What does this Australian ranking show?

This ranking shows SA suburbs with the highest Australian resident 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 Australian Population — SA

SA suburbs with the highest number of Australian ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

Mount GambierSA

Leading count

10,551

% of population

41.2%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Australian Population

SA suburbs with the highest number of Australian ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021. — SA

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by australian population to find concentration, not overall quality.

BEST FOR

Spotting where a community is most concentrated.

This list works best when you want to understand where a particular ancestry group has the largest visible footprint in SA.

READ IT AS

A population count first, not a recommendation.

High counts usually reflect scale and concentration. They do not automatically mean better affordability, schools, safety, or investment quality.

NEXT STEP

Open the suburb pages before making a decision.

Use the ranking to find candidate suburbs, then confirm price levels, incomes, schools, transport, and other local tradeoffs on the suburb pages.

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 Mount Gambier and #2 Morphett Vale 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.

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# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	COUNT	% OF POP	POP
1	Mount Gambier	SA	10,551	25,591	41.2%
2	Morphett Vale	SA	9,139	24,002	38.1%
3	Mount Barker	SA	7,115	18,330	38.8%
4	Port Lincoln	SA	6,051	14,458	41.9%
5	Murray Bridge	SA	5,496	15,043	36.5%
6	Paralowie	SA	5,185	17,504	29.6%
7	Woodcroft	SA	4,540	11,326	40.1%
8	Happy Valley	SA	4,511	11,420	39.5%
9	Parafield Gardens	SA	4,330	18,467	23.4%
10	Craigmore	SA	4,180	10,943	38.2%
11	Aberfoyle Park	SA	4,151	11,234	37.0%
12	Aldinga Beach	SA	4,030	10,667	37.8%
13	Greenwith	SA	3,927	10,103	38.9%
14	Hallett Cove	SA	3,761	12,512	30.1%
15	Prospect	SA	3,681	14,584	25.2%
16	Golden Grove	SA	3,645	10,299	35.4%
17	Blakeview	SA	3,403	8,979	37.9%
18	Andrews Farm	SA	3,400	8,699	39.1%
19	Flagstaff Hill	SA	3,344	10,184	32.8%
20	Salisbury North	SA	3,267	10,683	30.6%
21	Munno Para West	SA	3,028	7,577	40.0%
22	Strathalbyn	SA	2,965	7,246	40.9%
23	Mawson Lakes	SA	2,956	13,794	21.4%
24	Nuriootpa	SA	2,878	6,901	41.7%
25	Salisbury East	SA	2,807	9,273	30.3%
26	Wynn Vale	SA	2,784	7,865	35.4%
27	Ingle Farm	SA	2,611	9,543	27.4%
28	Adelaide	SA	2,589	18,202	14.2%
29	Seaton	SA	2,560	10,877	23.5%
30	Hope Valley	SA	2,520	8,184	30.8%
31	Sheidow Park	SA	2,519	6,731	37.4%
32	Whyalla Norrie	SA	2,478	6,288	39.4%
33	Port Augusta	SA	2,458	6,437	38.2%
34	Whyalla Stuart	SA	2,434	6,476	37.6%
35	Athelstone	SA	2,414	9,601	25.1%
36	Naracoorte	SA	2,380	6,211	38.3%
37	Nairne	SA	2,377	5,327	44.6%
38	Millicent	SA	2,293	5,110	44.9%
39	Seaford Rise	SA	2,287	6,105	37.5%
40	Davoren Park	SA	2,236	6,392	35.0%
41	Modbury Heights	SA	2,228	6,995	31.9%
42	Highbury	SA	2,208	6,956	31.7%
43	Gawler East	SA	2,190	5,689	38.5%
44	Glengowrie	SA	2,155	5,767	37.4%
45	Magill	SA	2,115	9,693	21.8%
46	Redwood Park	SA	2,079	5,367	38.7%
47	Seaford Meadows	SA	2,072	5,102	40.6%
48	Christies Beach	SA	2,060	5,962	34.6%
49	Glenelg North	SA	2,005	6,594	30.4%
50	Somerton Park	SA	2,004	5,811	34.5%
51	North Haven	SA	1,984	5,585	35.5%
52	Henley Beach	SA	1,983	6,259	31.7%
53	Grange	SA	1,980	6,143	32.2%
54	Para Hills	SA	1,975	6,793	29.1%
55	Burton	SA	1,931	6,519	29.6%
56	Loxton	SA	1,916	4,677	41.0%
57	Warradale	SA	1,915	5,801	33.0%
58	West Lakes	SA	1,913	6,768	28.3%
59	Reynella	SA	1,891	4,836	39.1%
60	Christie Downs	SA	1,887	5,239	36.0%
61	Salisbury	SA	1,865	8,841	21.1%
62	Tanunda	SA	1,853	4,710	39.3%
63	Elizabeth Downs	SA	1,852	5,160	35.9%
64	Rostrevor	SA	1,841	8,452	21.8%
65	Pooraka	SA	1,801	7,583	23.8%
66	Victor Harbor	SA	1,792	4,520	39.6%
67	Munno Para	SA	1,783	4,719	37.8%
68	Campbelltown	SA	1,762	9,263	19.0%
69	Valley View	SA	1,753	6,405	27.4%
70	Angle Vale	SA	1,747	4,051	43.1%
71	Coromandel Valley	SA	1,746	4,380	39.9%
72	Encounter Bay	SA	1,736	5,305	32.7%
73	Modbury North	SA	1,736	5,704	30.4%
74	Salisbury Heights	SA	1,732	4,488	38.6%
75	Hackham	SA	1,730	4,491	38.5%
76	North Adelaide	SA	1,726	6,823	25.3%
77	Port Pirie South	SA	1,708	3,878	44.0%
78	Belair	SA	1,703	4,718	36.1%
79	Wallaroo	SA	1,683	3,699	45.5%
80	West Beach	SA	1,679	5,175	32.4%
81	Renmark	SA	1,666	4,705	35.4%
82	Hillbank	SA	1,659	5,013	33.1%
83	Seaford	SA	1,653	4,493	36.8%
84	Huntfield Heights	SA	1,652	4,199	39.3%
85	Evanston Park	SA	1,641	4,228	38.8%
86	Mitchell Park	SA	1,636	5,754	28.4%
87	Lockleys	SA	1,627	5,987	27.2%
88	Risdon Park	SA	1,626	3,878	41.9%
89	Port Augusta West	SA	1,625	4,046	40.2%
90	Largs Bay	SA	1,555	4,104	37.9%
91	Roxby Downs	SA	1,551	3,671	42.3%
92	Berri	SA	1,546	4,143	37.3%
93	Noarlunga Downs	SA	1,531	4,031	38.0%
94	Norwood	SA	1,524	6,354	24.0%
95	Blackwood	SA	1,512	4,266	35.4%
96	Semaphore Park	SA	1,512	4,541	33.3%
97	Largs North	SA	1,503	4,005	37.5%
98	Fairview Park	SA	1,500	3,792	39.6%
99	Paradise	SA	1,499	7,217	20.8%
100	Fulham Gardens	SA	1,485	6,573	22.6%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Australian Population FAQ

What does this Australian ranking show?

This ranking shows SA suburbs with the highest Australian resident 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.