What does this French ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW 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 · NSW · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by French Population — NSW

NSW 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

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

100 results

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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 footprint in NSW.

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	Narrabeen	NSW	113	8,255	1.4%
13	Suffolk Park	NSW	103	4,222	2.4%
14	Queenscliff	NSW	88	3,407	2.6%
15	Mullumbimby	NSW	70	4,180	1.7%
16	Bilgola Plateau	NSW	66	3,650	1.8%
17	Cremorne Point	NSW	50	2,270	2.2%
18	Tamarama	NSW	47	1,478	3.2%
19	Burradoo	NSW	44	2,879	1.5%
20	Brunswick Heads	NSW	34	1,905	1.8%
21	Myocum	NSW	27	1,217	2.2%
22	Palm Beach	NSW	25	1,652	1.5%
23	South Golden Beach	NSW	23	887	2.6%
24	Scotland Island	NSW	22	711	3.1%
25	Skennars Head	NSW	21	1,303	1.6%
26	Mount Victoria	NSW	18	945	1.9%
27	Ewingsdale	NSW	16	1,025	1.6%
28	Church Point	NSW	15	1,066	1.4%
29	Kiama Heights	NSW	15	878	1.7%
30	Killcare	NSW	15	517	2.9%
31	Bilgola Beach	NSW	14	251	5.6%
32	Richmond Hill	NSW	14	850	1.6%
33	Pearl Beach	NSW	13	510	2.5%
34	Coopers Shoot	NSW	12	409	2.9%
35	Fingal Head	NSW	12	615	2.0%
36	Karangi	NSW	12	515	2.3%
37	Tintenbar	NSW	12	618	1.9%
38	Tomerong	NSW	12	1,194	1.0%
39	Broken Head	NSW	11	385	2.9%
40	Curlwaa	NSW	11	496	2.2%
41	Lillian Rock	NSW	11	234	4.7%
42	New Brighton	NSW	11	368	3.0%
43	Boomerang Beach	NSW	10	423	2.4%
44	Fernvale	NSW	10	261	3.8%
45	Mullumbimby Creek	NSW	10	512	2.0%
46	Brooklet	NSW	9	253	3.6%
47	Dangar Island	NSW	9	313	2.9%
48	Tharbogang	NSW	9	452	2.0%
49	Worrowing Heights	NSW	9	713	1.3%
50	Ashby Heights	NSW	8	292	2.7%
51	Aylmerton	NSW	8	195	4.1%
52	Barrington	NSW	8	394	2.0%
53	Larnook	NSW	8	394	2.0%
54	Picketts Valley	NSW	8	221	3.6%
55	Segenhoe	NSW	8	219	3.7%
56	Tumbulgum	NSW	8	454	1.8%
57	Bonalbo	NSW	7	338	2.1%
58	Clifton	NSW	7	35	20.0%
59	Eltham	NSW	7	332	2.1%
60	Jaspers Brush	NSW	7	362	1.9%
61	Moorbel	NSW	7	251	2.8%
62	Murringo	NSW	7	390	1.8%
63	Nashua	NSW	7	267	2.6%
64	North Wagga Wagga	NSW	7	679	1.0%
65	Reedy Creek	NSW	7	159	4.4%
66	South Maitland	NSW	7	432	1.6%
67	Wagstaffe	NSW	7	240	2.9%
68	Araluen	NSW	6	209	2.9%
69	Binna Burra	NSW	6	223	2.7%
70	Corndale	NSW	6	358	1.7%
71	Cottage Point	NSW	6	96	6.3%
72	Cudgera Creek	NSW	6	339	1.8%
73	Eraring	NSW	6	221	2.7%
74	Hoskinstown	NSW	6	191	3.1%
75	Lower Macdonald	NSW	6	244	2.5%
76	Mulbring	NSW	6	682	0.9%
77	Muscle Creek	NSW	6	313	1.9%
78	Nevertire	NSW	6	135	4.4%
79	Rocky Glen	NSW	6	65	9.2%
80	South Durras	NSW	6	319	1.9%
81	Swan Bay	NSW	6	357	1.7%
82	The Channon	NSW	6	325	1.8%
83	Turondale	NSW	6	103	5.8%
84	Wollombi	NSW	6	301	2.0%
85	Avonside	NSW	5	157	3.2%
86	Belmore River	NSW	5	268	1.9%
87	Boree Creek	NSW	5	204	2.5%
88	Bowan Park	NSW	5	106	4.7%
89	Chillingham	NSW	5	228	2.2%
90	Dareton	NSW	5	456	1.1%
91	Dargan	NSW	5	83	6.0%
92	Darkwood	NSW	5	237	2.1%
93	Hayters Hill	NSW	5	40	12.5%
94	Kentucky	NSW	5	179	2.8%
95	Lostock	NSW	5	65	7.7%
96	Marthaguy	NSW	5	63	7.9%
97	McLeods Shoot	NSW	5	113	4.4%
98	Mount View	NSW	5	114	4.4%
99	Mulloon	NSW	5	129	3.9%
100	Niangala	NSW	5	149	3.4%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by French Population FAQ

What does this French ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW 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.