What does this French ranking show?

This ranking shows Australian suburbs with the highest French 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 French Population

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

Top suburb

ManlyNSW

Leading count

400

% of population

2.5%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by French Population

Australian suburbs with the highest number of French 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 french 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 Manly and #2 Bondi Beach 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	Manly	NSW	400	16,296	2.5%
2	Bondi Beach	NSW	397	11,513	3.4%
3	Killarney Heights	NSW	251	4,502	5.6%
4	Forestville	NSW	221	8,659	2.6%
5	Darlinghurst	NSW	219	10,615	2.1%
6	Potts Point	NSW	164	7,183	2.3%
7	Avalon Beach	NSW	156	10,379	1.5%
8	Byron Bay	NSW	149	6,330	2.4%
9	Freshwater	NSW	149	9,186	1.6%
10	Elizabeth Bay	NSW	123	4,878	2.5%
11	Fairlight	NSW	119	6,141	1.9%
12	Noosa Heads	QLD	114	5,120	2.2%
13	Narrabeen	NSW	113	8,255	1.4%
14	Suffolk Park	NSW	103	4,222	2.4%
15	Queenscliff	NSW	88	3,407	2.6%
16	Mullumbimby	NSW	70	4,180	1.7%
17	White Gum Valley	WA	70	3,358	2.1%
18	Bilgola Plateau	NSW	66	3,650	1.8%
19	Doonan	QLD	64	3,727	1.7%
20	Sunrise Beach	QLD	60	3,687	1.6%
21	Sunshine Beach	QLD	59	2,480	2.4%
22	Cremorne Point	NSW	50	2,270	2.2%
23	Inverloch	VIC	49	6,526	0.8%
24	Tamarama	NSW	47	1,478	3.2%
25	Burradoo	NSW	44	2,879	1.5%
26	Yaroomba	QLD	44	2,043	2.2%
27	Brunswick Heads	NSW	34	1,905	1.8%
28	South Townsville	QLD	33	2,424	1.4%
29	Olinda	VIC	32	1,773	1.8%
30	Tallebudgera Valley	QLD	32	1,762	1.8%
31	Peppermint Grove	WA	31	1,597	1.9%
32	Sorrento	VIC	29	2,013	1.4%
33	Myocum	NSW	27	1,217	2.2%
34	Palm Beach	NSW	25	1,652	1.5%
35	Mount Dandenong	VIC	25	1,271	2.0%
36	Mapleton	QLD	24	1,661	1.4%
37	South Golden Beach	NSW	23	887	2.6%
38	Scotland Island	NSW	22	711	3.1%
39	Skennars Head	NSW	21	1,303	1.6%
40	Inverleigh	VIC	19	1,746	1.1%
41	Maldon	VIC	19	1,665	1.1%
42	Eudlo	QLD	19	1,192	1.6%
43	Mount Victoria	NSW	18	945	1.9%
44	Flaxton	QLD	18	992	1.8%
45	Cygnet	TAS	18	1,742	1.0%
46	Ewingsdale	NSW	16	1,025	1.6%
47	Church Point	NSW	15	1,066	1.4%
48	Kiama Heights	NSW	15	878	1.7%
49	Killcare	NSW	15	517	2.9%
50	Clagiraba	QLD	15	651	2.3%
51	Kenilworth	QLD	15	604	2.5%
52	Kettering	TAS	15	943	1.6%
53	Bilgola Beach	NSW	14	251	5.6%
54	Richmond Hill	NSW	14	850	1.6%
55	St Andrews	VIC	14	1,186	1.2%
56	Pearl Beach	NSW	13	510	2.5%
57	Seville East	VIC	13	837	1.6%
58	Coopers Shoot	NSW	12	409	2.9%
59	Fingal Head	NSW	12	615	2.0%
60	Karangi	NSW	12	515	2.3%
61	Tintenbar	NSW	12	618	1.9%
62	Tomerong	NSW	12	1,194	1.0%
63	Smiths Beach	VIC	12	315	3.8%
64	Coffin Bay	SA	12	664	1.8%
65	Broken Head	NSW	11	385	2.9%
66	Curlwaa	NSW	11	496	2.2%
67	Lillian Rock	NSW	11	234	4.7%
68	New Brighton	NSW	11	368	3.0%
69	Blue Mountain Heights	QLD	11	988	1.1%
70	Burua	QLD	11	849	1.3%
71	Closeburn	QLD	11	562	2.0%
72	Mount Molloy	QLD	11	266	4.1%
73	Boomerang Beach	NSW	10	423	2.4%
74	Fernvale	NSW	10	261	3.8%
75	Mullumbimby Creek	NSW	10	512	2.0%
76	Branxholme	VIC	10	304	3.3%
77	Pheasant Creek	VIC	10	360	2.8%
78	Shoreham	VIC	10	679	1.5%
79	Wangaratta South	VIC	10	550	1.8%
80	Dugandan	QLD	10	602	1.7%
81	Grandchester	QLD	10	467	2.1%
82	The Caves	QLD	10	680	1.5%
83	Quedjinup	WA	10	420	2.4%
84	Myponga	SA	10	771	1.3%
85	Bonnet Hill	TAS	10	515	1.9%
86	Brooklet	NSW	9	253	3.6%
87	Dangar Island	NSW	9	313	2.9%
88	Tharbogang	NSW	9	452	2.0%
89	Worrowing Heights	NSW	9	713	1.3%
90	Willunga South	SA	9	470	1.9%
91	Pine Creek	NT	9	318	2.8%
92	Ashby Heights	NSW	8	292	2.7%
93	Aylmerton	NSW	8	195	4.1%
94	Barrington	NSW	8	394	2.0%
95	Larnook	NSW	8	394	2.0%
96	Picketts Valley	NSW	8	221	3.6%
97	Segenhoe	NSW	8	219	3.7%
98	Tumbulgum	NSW	8	454	1.8%
99	Barongarook	VIC	8	458	1.7%
100	Porepunkah	VIC	8	1,024	0.8%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by French Population FAQ

What does this French ranking show?

This ranking shows Australian suburbs with the highest French 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.