Top Suburbs by German Population
Australian suburbs with the highest number of German ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.
Top Suburbs by German Population
Australian suburbs with the highest number of German ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.
This list works best when you want to understand where a particular ancestry group has the largest visible footprintAustralia.
High counts usually reflect scale and concentration. They do not automatically mean better affordability, schools, safety, or investment quality.
Use the ranking to find candidate suburbs, then confirm price levels, incomes, schools, transport, and other local tradeoffs on the suburb pages.
This ranking is backed by demographic counts. It is good for finding clusters, not for deciding suburb quality alone.
Use top rows as research leads, then test affordability, services, and evidence depth before shortlisting.
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.
- 2,206#1BuderimQLD
- 2,151#2Mount BarkerSA
- 2,035#3Mount GambierSA
- 1,970#4Port MacquarieNSW
- 1,825#5NuriootpaSA
- 1,813#6PakenhamVIC
- 1,786#7Murray BridgeSA
- 1,649#8CabooltureQLD
- 1,636#9MilduraVIC
- 1,594#10BerwickVIC
- 1,592#11Morphett ValeSA
- 1,561#12MorayfieldQLD
- 1,542#13OrangeNSW
- 1,537#14FrankstonVIC
- 1,533#15SunburyVIC
- 1,523#16HorshamVIC
- 1,449#17SouthportQLD
- 1,387#18WodongaVIC
- 1,347#19TanundaSA
- 1,339#20DubboNSW
- 1,327#21MaryboroughQLD
- 1,325#22Port LincolnSA
- 1,317#23NarangbaQLD
- 1,284#24KallangurQLD
- 1,281#25WarrnamboolVIC
- 1,280#26Ferntree GullyVIC
- 1,264#27MaroochydoreQLD
- 1,262#28CroydonVIC
- 1,244#29DalbyQLD
- 1,208#30BrassallQLD
- 1,195#31KingaroyQLD
- 1,169#32TraralgonVIC
- 1,169#33RobinaQLD
- 1,168#34Surfers ParadiseQLD
- 1,159#35Redbank PlainsQLD
- 1,152#36MosmanNSW
- 1,144#37Deception BayQLD
- 1,133#38KirwanQLD
- 1,127#39Upper CoomeraQLD
- 1,120#40ArmidaleNSW
- 1,117#41CapalabaQLD
- 1,117#42North LakesQLD
- 1,107#43Bracken RidgeQLD
- 1,101#44RandwickNSW
- 1,090#45BrunswickVIC
- 1,088#46BaldivisWA
- 1,080#47ThornlandsQLD
- 1,077#48HighfieldsQLD
- 1,074#49BoroniaVIC
- 1,060#50NorthcoteVIC
- 1,059#51West WodongaVIC
- 1,047#52GattonQLD
- 1,038#53Redland BayQLD
- 1,028#54Forest LakeQLD
- 1,028#55LoxtonSA
- 1,021#56CoorparooQLD
- 1,020#57PrestonVIC
- 1,018#58Coffs HarbourNSW
- 1,011#59BurpengaryQLD
- 1,007#60Happy ValleySA
- 999#61South YarraVIC
- 997#62Albany CreekQLD
- 991#63Aberfoyle ParkSA
- 986#64MooroolbarkVIC
- 986#65ClevelandQLD
- 982#66NewtownQLD
- 981#67MorningtonVIC
- 970#68LavingtonNSW
- 968#69Alexandra HillsQLD
- 960#70Glen IrisVIC
- 957#71EmeraldQLD
- 952#72RangevilleQLD
- 951#73LangwarrinVIC
- 936#74HightonVIC
- 935#75Victoria PointQLD
- 930#76St KildaVIC
- 930#77ProspectSA
- 923#78BrightonVIC
- 920#79BirkdaleQLD
- 918#80RaceviewQLD
- 912#81HarristownQLD
- 905#82SheppartonVIC
- 899#83MaroubraNSW
- 897#84Palm BeachQLD
- 895#85ManlyNSW
- 888#86NerangQLD
- 888#87OrmeauQLD
- 887#88WarragulVIC
- 881#89HawthornVIC
- 880#90PimpamaQLD
- 878#91WarwickQLD
- 877#92Hallett CoveSA
- 874#93CheltenhamVIC
- 871#94ElthamVIC
- 868#95Rochedale SouthQLD
- 865#96TorquayVIC
- 861#97LabradorQLD
- 861#98WynnumQLD
- 859#99Dee WhyNSW
- 855#100WangarattaVIC
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | COUNT | % OF POP | POP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buderim | QLD | 2,206 | 31,430 | 7.0% |
| 2 | Mount Barker | SA | 2,151 | 18,330 | 11.7% |
| 3 | Mount Gambier | SA | 2,035 | 25,591 | 8.0% |
| 4 | Port Macquarie | NSW | 1,970 | 47,693 | 4.1% |
| 5 | Nuriootpa | SA | 1,825 | 6,901 | 26.4% |
| 6 | Pakenham | VIC | 1,813 | 54,118 | 3.4% |
| 7 | Murray Bridge | SA | 1,786 | 15,043 | 11.9% |
| 8 | Caboolture | QLD | 1,649 | 29,534 | 5.6% |
| 9 | Mildura | VIC | 1,636 | 34,565 | 4.7% |
| 10 | Berwick | VIC | 1,594 | 50,298 | 3.2% |
| 11 | Morphett Vale | SA | 1,592 | 24,002 | 6.6% |
| 12 | Morayfield | QLD | 1,561 | 24,898 | 6.3% |
| 13 | Orange | NSW | 1,542 | 41,232 | 3.7% |
| 14 | Frankston | VIC | 1,537 | 37,331 | 4.1% |
| 15 | Sunbury | VIC | 1,533 | 38,851 | 3.9% |
| 16 | Horsham | VIC | 1,523 | 15,134 | 10.1% |
| 17 | Southport | QLD | 1,449 | 36,786 | 3.9% |
| 18 | Wodonga | VIC | 1,387 | 20,259 | 6.8% |
| 19 | Tanunda | SA | 1,347 | 4,710 | 28.6% |
| 20 | Dubbo | NSW | 1,339 | 43,516 | 3.1% |
| 21 | Maryborough | QLD | 1,327 | 15,287 | 8.7% |
| 22 | Port Lincoln | SA | 1,325 | 14,458 | 9.2% |
| 23 | Narangba | QLD | 1,317 | 20,910 | 6.3% |
| 24 | Kallangur | QLD | 1,284 | 21,761 | 5.9% |
| 25 | Warrnambool | VIC | 1,281 | 31,308 | 4.1% |
| 26 | Ferntree Gully | VIC | 1,280 | 27,398 | 4.7% |
| 27 | Maroochydore | QLD | 1,264 | 20,629 | 6.1% |
| 28 | Croydon | VIC | 1,262 | 28,608 | 4.4% |
| 29 | Dalby | QLD | 1,244 | 12,758 | 9.8% |
| 30 | Brassall | QLD | 1,208 | 12,115 | 10.0% |
| 31 | Kingaroy | QLD | 1,195 | 10,266 | 11.6% |
| 32 | Traralgon | VIC | 1,169 | 26,907 | 4.3% |
| 33 | Robina | QLD | 1,169 | 25,659 | 4.6% |
| 34 | Surfers Paradise | QLD | 1,168 | 26,412 | 4.4% |
| 35 | Redbank Plains | QLD | 1,159 | 24,349 | 4.8% |
| 36 | Mosman | NSW | 1,152 | 28,329 | 4.1% |
| 37 | Deception Bay | QLD | 1,144 | 19,573 | 5.8% |
| 38 | Kirwan | QLD | 1,133 | 20,780 | 5.5% |
| 39 | Upper Coomera | QLD | 1,127 | 27,180 | 4.1% |
| 40 | Armidale | NSW | 1,120 | 23,967 | 4.7% |
| 41 | Capalaba | QLD | 1,117 | 18,002 | 6.2% |
| 42 | North Lakes | QLD | 1,117 | 23,030 | 4.9% |
| 43 | Bracken Ridge | QLD | 1,107 | 17,488 | 6.3% |
| 44 | Randwick | NSW | 1,101 | 28,943 | 3.8% |
| 45 | Brunswick | VIC | 1,090 | 24,896 | 4.4% |
| 46 | Baldivis | WA | 1,088 | 37,697 | 2.9% |
| 47 | Thornlands | QLD | 1,080 | 19,263 | 5.6% |
| 48 | Highfields | QLD | 1,077 | 8,568 | 12.6% |
| 49 | Boronia | VIC | 1,074 | 23,607 | 4.5% |
| 50 | Northcote | VIC | 1,060 | 25,276 | 4.2% |
| 51 | West Wodonga | VIC | 1,059 | 14,794 | 7.2% |
| 52 | Gatton | QLD | 1,047 | 7,851 | 13.3% |
| 53 | Redland Bay | QLD | 1,038 | 17,056 | 6.1% |
| 54 | Forest Lake | QLD | 1,028 | 22,676 | 4.5% |
| 55 | Loxton | SA | 1,028 | 4,677 | 22.0% |
| 56 | Coorparoo | QLD | 1,021 | 18,132 | 5.6% |
| 57 | Preston | VIC | 1,020 | 33,790 | 3.0% |
| 58 | Coffs Harbour | NSW | 1,018 | 27,089 | 3.8% |
| 59 | Burpengary | QLD | 1,011 | 16,488 | 6.1% |
| 60 | Happy Valley | SA | 1,007 | 11,420 | 8.8% |
| 61 | South Yarra | VIC | 999 | 25,028 | 4.0% |
| 62 | Albany Creek | QLD | 997 | 16,385 | 6.1% |
| 63 | Aberfoyle Park | SA | 991 | 11,234 | 8.8% |
| 64 | Mooroolbark | VIC | 986 | 23,059 | 4.3% |
| 65 | Cleveland | QLD | 986 | 15,850 | 6.2% |
| 66 | Newtown | QLD | 982 | 10,039 | 9.8% |
| 67 | Mornington | VIC | 981 | 25,759 | 3.8% |
| 68 | Lavington | NSW | 970 | 13,073 | 7.4% |
| 69 | Alexandra Hills | QLD | 968 | 16,472 | 5.9% |
| 70 | Glen Iris | VIC | 960 | 26,131 | 3.7% |
| 71 | Emerald | QLD | 957 | 14,904 | 6.4% |
| 72 | Rangeville | QLD | 952 | 8,668 | 11.0% |
| 73 | Langwarrin | VIC | 951 | 23,588 | 4.0% |
| 74 | Highton | VIC | 936 | 20,736 | 4.5% |
| 75 | Victoria Point | QLD | 935 | 15,140 | 6.2% |
| 76 | St Kilda | VIC | 930 | 19,490 | 4.8% |
| 77 | Prospect | SA | 930 | 14,584 | 6.4% |
| 78 | Brighton | VIC | 923 | 23,252 | 4.0% |
| 79 | Birkdale | QLD | 920 | 14,816 | 6.2% |
| 80 | Raceview | QLD | 918 | 9,699 | 9.5% |
| 81 | Harristown | QLD | 912 | 9,081 | 10.0% |
| 82 | Shepparton | VIC | 905 | 32,067 | 2.8% |
| 83 | Maroubra | NSW | 899 | 30,722 | 2.9% |
| 84 | Palm Beach | QLD | 897 | 16,349 | 5.5% |
| 85 | Manly | NSW | 895 | 16,296 | 5.5% |
| 86 | Nerang | QLD | 888 | 17,048 | 5.2% |
| 87 | Ormeau | QLD | 888 | 15,938 | 5.6% |
| 88 | Warragul | VIC | 887 | 19,856 | 4.5% |
| 89 | Hawthorn | VIC | 881 | 22,322 | 3.9% |
| 90 | Pimpama | QLD | 880 | 24,601 | 3.6% |
| 91 | Warwick | QLD | 878 | 12,294 | 7.1% |
| 92 | Hallett Cove | SA | 877 | 12,512 | 7.0% |
| 93 | Cheltenham | VIC | 874 | 23,992 | 3.6% |
| 94 | Eltham | VIC | 871 | 18,847 | 4.6% |
| 95 | Rochedale South | QLD | 868 | 15,228 | 5.7% |
| 96 | Torquay | VIC | 865 | 18,534 | 4.7% |
| 97 | Labrador | QLD | 861 | 18,643 | 4.6% |
| 98 | Wynnum | QLD | 861 | 14,036 | 6.1% |
| 99 | Dee Why | NSW | 859 | 23,354 | 3.7% |
| 100 | Wangaratta | VIC | 855 | 19,214 | 4.4% |
Top Suburbs by German Population FAQ
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What does this German ranking show?
This ranking shows Australian suburbs with the highest German resident counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.
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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.
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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.
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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.