What does this English ranking show?

This ranking shows Australian suburbs with the highest English 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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Ancestry · Australia · 100 suburbs ranked

Top Suburbs by English Population

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

Top suburb

Port MacquarieNSW

Leading count

21,452

% of population

45.0%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by English Population

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

100 results

All NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT

How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by english 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 footprintAustralia.

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 Port Macquarie and #2 Pakenham 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	Port Macquarie	NSW	21,452	47,693	45.0%
2	Pakenham	VIC	18,112	54,118	33.5%
3	Baldivis	WA	17,194	37,697	45.6%
4	Orange	NSW	16,565	41,232	40.2%
5	Dubbo	NSW	15,757	43,516	36.2%
6	Frankston	VIC	14,766	37,331	39.6%
7	Sunbury	VIC	14,714	38,851	37.9%
8	Buderim	QLD	14,692	31,430	46.7%
9	Berwick	VIC	14,630	50,298	29.1%
10	Warrnambool	VIC	12,828	31,308	41.0%
11	Werribee	VIC	12,736	50,027	25.5%
12	Mildura	VIC	12,262	34,565	35.5%
13	Southport	QLD	12,048	36,786	32.8%
14	Mornington	VIC	11,788	25,759	45.8%
15	Caboolture	QLD	11,640	29,534	39.4%
16	Mosman	NSW	11,622	28,329	41.0%
17	Upper Coomera	QLD	11,083	27,180	40.8%
18	Morphett Vale	SA	10,978	24,002	45.7%
19	Traralgon	VIC	10,820	26,907	40.2%
20	Point Cook	VIC	10,762	66,781	16.1%
21	Croydon	VIC	10,628	28,608	37.2%
22	Langwarrin	VIC	10,625	23,588	45.0%
23	Coffs Harbour	NSW	10,598	27,089	39.1%
24	Mount Gambier	SA	10,524	25,591	41.1%
25	Morayfield	QLD	10,374	24,898	41.7%
26	Shepparton	VIC	10,280	32,067	32.1%
27	Robina	QLD	10,132	25,659	39.5%
28	Goulburn	NSW	9,865	23,963	41.2%
29	Reservoir	VIC	9,785	51,096	19.2%
30	Ferntree Gully	VIC	9,774	27,398	35.7%
31	Mount Martha	VIC	9,442	19,846	47.6%
32	Richmond	VIC	9,351	28,587	32.7%
33	Narangba	QLD	9,309	20,910	44.5%
34	Ellenbrook	WA	9,134	24,668	37.0%
35	Kallangur	QLD	9,030	21,761	41.5%
36	Randwick	NSW	9,012	28,943	31.1%
37	Mooroolbark	VIC	8,989	23,059	39.0%
38	Doreen	VIC	8,960	27,122	33.0%
39	Pimpama	QLD	8,906	24,601	36.2%
40	Mount Eliza	VIC	8,857	18,734	47.3%
41	Castle Hill	NSW	8,746	40,874	21.4%
42	Maroochydore	QLD	8,726	20,629	42.3%
43	North Lakes	QLD	8,723	23,030	37.9%
44	Rowville	VIC	8,708	33,571	25.9%
45	Brighton	VIC	8,707	23,252	37.4%
46	Northcote	VIC	8,668	25,276	34.3%
47	Armidale	NSW	8,652	23,967	36.1%
48	Thornlands	QLD	8,644	19,263	44.9%
49	Mount Barker	SA	8,604	18,330	46.9%
50	Warragul	VIC	8,523	19,856	42.9%
51	Glen Iris	VIC	8,408	26,131	32.2%
52	Hoppers Crossing	VIC	8,386	37,216	22.5%
53	Boronia	VIC	8,320	23,607	35.2%
54	Melbourne	VIC	8,219	54,941	15.0%
55	Glenmore Park	NSW	8,215	25,021	32.8%
56	Wangaratta	VIC	8,197	19,214	42.7%
57	Frankston South	VIC	8,164	18,801	43.4%
58	Canning Vale	WA	8,148	34,504	23.6%
59	Craigieburn	VIC	8,142	65,178	12.5%
60	Baulkham Hills	NSW	8,141	37,415	21.8%
61	Preston	VIC	8,093	33,790	24.0%
62	Byford	WA	8,062	18,878	42.7%
63	Surfers Paradise	QLD	8,049	26,412	30.5%
64	Torquay	VIC	7,998	18,534	43.2%
65	Helensvale	QLD	7,991	18,949	42.2%
66	Highton	VIC	7,964	20,736	38.4%
67	Carrum Downs	VIC	7,960	21,976	36.2%
68	Deception Bay	QLD	7,943	19,573	40.6%
69	Redland Bay	QLD	7,862	17,056	46.1%
70	Wodonga	VIC	7,847	20,259	38.7%
71	South Yarra	VIC	7,845	25,028	31.3%
72	Kirwan	QLD	7,808	20,780	37.6%
73	Brunswick	VIC	7,738	24,896	31.1%
74	Coomera	QLD	7,736	20,225	38.2%
75	Cheltenham	VIC	7,732	23,992	32.2%
76	Ocean Grove	VIC	7,706	17,714	43.5%
77	Hawthorn	VIC	7,647	22,322	34.3%
78	Eltham	VIC	7,633	18,847	40.5%
79	Engadine	NSW	7,625	17,736	43.0%
80	Umina Beach	NSW	7,603	17,372	43.8%
81	Redbank Plains	QLD	7,561	24,349	31.1%
82	Thornlie	WA	7,560	23,665	31.9%
83	Capalaba	QLD	7,548	18,002	41.9%
84	Lilydale	VIC	7,527	17,348	43.4%
85	Cleveland	QLD	7,487	15,850	47.2%
86	Banora Point	NSW	7,464	16,460	45.3%
87	Cronulla	NSW	7,436	17,899	41.5%
88	Blacktown	NSW	7,420	50,961	14.6%
89	Australind	WA	7,379	15,988	46.2%
90	Gosnells	WA	7,330	21,149	34.7%
91	Victoria Point	QLD	7,281	15,140	48.1%
92	Rockingham	WA	7,251	15,312	47.4%
93	Halls Head	WA	7,229	14,474	49.9%
94	Palm Beach	QLD	7,223	16,349	44.2%
95	Scarborough	WA	7,191	17,605	40.8%
96	Kew	VIC	7,127	24,499	29.1%
97	Duncraig	WA	7,091	15,982	44.4%
98	Burpengary	QLD	7,088	16,488	43.0%
99	Nerang	QLD	7,088	17,048	41.6%
100	Greensborough	VIC	7,040	21,070	33.4%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by English Population FAQ

What does this English ranking show?

This ranking shows Australian suburbs with the highest English 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.