What does this Machinery Operators & Drivers ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Machinery Operators & Drivers worker counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.

Should I choose a suburb just because it ranks highly here?

No. Demographic rankings explain local context, not investment quality by themselves. Use them with price, rent, income, schools, transport, and detail-page evidence before shortlisting.

Why does QuickProperty show count and percentage of population?

The count shows the size of the local group, while the percentage helps avoid overreading large suburbs that rank highly only because they have more residents overall.

What is the next step after this demographic ranking?

Open the suburb detail pages for the strongest candidates, save realistic matches to your shortlist, and compare them against affordability and local evidence before making a decision.

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Top Suburbs by Machinery Operators & Drivers Workers — WA

WA suburbs with the highest number of Machinery Operators & Drivers machinery operators & drivers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

BaldivisWA

Leading count

1,780

% of population

4.7%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Machinery Operators & Drivers Workers

WA suburbs with the highest number of Machinery Operators & Drivers machinery operators & drivers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — WA

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by machinery operators & drivers workers to find workforce clusters, not finished shortlists.

BEST FOR

Finding suburbs with a strong concentration of one worker group.

This is useful when you want to see where a profession or worker cohort is clustered in WA.

READ IT AS

A scale signal, not a suburb score.

Worker counts reflect concentration and population scale. They should be read alongside housing costs, incomes, and access, not in isolation.

NEXT STEP

Validate whether the cluster actually fits your goal.

Move into suburb detail if you need to judge whether the area is investable, livable, or simply large enough to dominate a count-based list.

AVAILABLE evidence

Census concentration signal

This ranking is backed by demographic counts. It is good for finding clusters, not for deciding suburb quality alone.

CLUSTER SCREEN

This ranking finds concentration, not suburb quality.

Use top rows as research leads, then test affordability, services, and evidence depth before shortlisting.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Baldivis and #2 Ellenbrook as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

Compare top 2Open #1 detail Open #2 detail

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	COUNT	% OF POP	POP
1	Baldivis	WA	1,780	4.7%	37,697
2	Ellenbrook	WA	1,268	5.1%	24,668
3	Gosnells	WA	1,243	5.9%	21,149
4	Canning Vale	WA	1,217	3.5%	34,504
5	Byford	WA	1,190	6.3%	18,878
6	Thornlie	WA	1,150	4.9%	23,665
7	Ballajura	WA	905	4.9%	18,459
8	Australind	WA	887	5.5%	15,988
9	South Hedland	WA	883	8.0%	11,046
10	Newman	WA	873	13.5%	6,456
11	Morley	WA	847	3.8%	22,539
12	High Wycombe	WA	814	6.7%	12,198
13	Forrestfield	WA	787	6.0%	13,181
14	Balga	WA	769	5.5%	13,864
15	Wellard	WA	750	5.3%	14,127
16	Seville Grove	WA	733	6.4%	11,408
17	Armadale	WA	732	5.5%	13,415
18	Maddington	WA	719	5.8%	12,419
19	Aveley	WA	718	5.1%	13,998
20	Halls Head	WA	661	4.6%	14,474
21	Port Kennedy	WA	660	4.9%	13,477
22	Brabham	WA	600	6.9%	8,665
23	Piara Waters	WA	598	4.0%	15,029
24	Waikiki	WA	592	4.8%	12,453
25	Rockingham	WA	572	3.7%	15,312
26	Butler	WA	569	4.2%	13,473
27	Clarkson	WA	550	4.0%	13,904
28	Dianella	WA	541	2.2%	24,169
29	Landsdale	WA	541	3.5%	15,401
30	Nollamara	WA	522	4.1%	12,779
31	Warnbro	WA	516	4.8%	10,828
32	Kelmscott	WA	515	4.9%	10,575
33	Banksia Grove	WA	509	4.5%	11,351
34	Huntingdale	WA	508	5.6%	9,021
35	Yanchep	WA	504	4.6%	11,022
36	Harrisdale	WA	501	4.3%	11,667
37	Eaton	WA	495	5.7%	8,669
38	Greenfields	WA	491	5.0%	9,869
39	Beckenham	WA	490	5.4%	9,092
40	Marangaroo	WA	490	4.7%	10,483
41	Boulder	WA	478	9.8%	4,872
42	Southern River	WA	475	3.7%	12,852
43	Cloverdale	WA	472	5.3%	8,864
44	Secret Harbour	WA	466	3.7%	12,474
45	Rivervale	WA	462	4.2%	10,897
46	Collie	WA	460	6.1%	7,599
47	Wanneroo	WA	457	3.8%	12,113
48	Success	WA	443	3.9%	11,340
49	Beechboro	WA	431	4.7%	9,112
50	Dalyellup	WA	430	4.4%	9,770
51	Spearwood	WA	425	3.9%	10,944
52	Meadow Springs	WA	423	4.6%	9,160
53	Maylands	WA	421	3.2%	13,199
54	Willetton	WA	414	2.1%	19,262
55	Cannington	WA	413	6.0%	6,875
56	Alkimos	WA	405	4.0%	10,203
57	South Kalgoorlie	WA	405	9.2%	4,416
58	Scarborough	WA	402	2.3%	17,605
59	Bentley	WA	399	4.4%	9,051
60	Queens Park	WA	398	5.5%	7,268
61	Bertram	WA	393	6.3%	6,196
62	Bayswater	WA	390	2.6%	15,288
63	Belmont	WA	377	5.4%	6,959
64	Bullsbrook	WA	371	6.6%	5,605
65	Parmelia	WA	370	6.0%	6,184
66	Dayton	WA	369	6.7%	5,507
67	Tom Price	WA	362	12.4%	2,910
68	Tapping	WA	358	3.7%	9,547
69	Alexander Heights	WA	356	4.6%	7,772
70	Yokine	WA	356	2.8%	12,706
71	Kewdale	WA	355	4.8%	7,397
72	Girrawheen	WA	353	4.0%	8,897
73	Beeliar	WA	351	4.1%	8,617
74	Swan View	WA	347	4.4%	7,889
75	Mirrabooka	WA	346	4.3%	8,000
76	Balcatta	WA	342	3.2%	10,813
77	Kalgoorlie	WA	342	9.2%	3,711
78	Hamilton Hill	WA	341	3.0%	11,327
79	Somerville	WA	337	8.1%	4,165
80	Cooloongup	WA	335	5.0%	6,696
81	East Cannington	WA	333	5.1%	6,512
82	Midland	WA	333	5.3%	6,335
83	Dawesville	WA	330	4.6%	7,143
84	Atwell	WA	325	3.5%	9,287
85	Mandurah	WA	325	3.7%	8,804
86	South Bunbury	WA	321	3.6%	8,810
87	Caversham	WA	320	4.3%	7,419
88	Lakelands	WA	319	5.2%	6,171
89	Bennett Springs	WA	318	5.4%	5,929
90	Safety Bay	WA	315	4.1%	7,662
91	South Lake	WA	310	5.3%	5,831
92	West Busselton	WA	309	3.5%	8,869
93	Westminster	WA	307	4.4%	7,042
94	Kenwick	WA	306	5.4%	5,684
95	Bassendean	WA	304	2.8%	10,837
96	Wattle Grove	WA	301	4.6%	6,547
97	Kingsley	WA	299	2.3%	13,204
98	Quinns Rocks	WA	296	3.3%	8,861
99	Yangebup	WA	296	3.9%	7,631
100	Pinjarra	WA	294	6.0%	4,914

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Machinery Operators & Drivers Workers FAQ

What does this Machinery Operators & Drivers ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Machinery Operators & Drivers worker counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.
Should I choose a suburb just because it ranks highly here?

No. Demographic rankings explain local context, not investment quality by themselves. Use them with price, rent, income, schools, transport, and detail-page evidence before shortlisting.
Why does QuickProperty show count and percentage of population?

The count shows the size of the local group, while the percentage helps avoid overreading large suburbs that rank highly only because they have more residents overall.
What is the next step after this demographic ranking?

Open the suburb detail pages for the strongest candidates, save realistic matches to your shortlist, and compare them against affordability and local evidence before making a decision.