Top Suburbs by Maltese Population — VIC
VIC suburbs with the highest number of Maltese ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021.
Top Suburbs by Maltese Population
VIC suburbs with the highest number of Maltese ancestry residents, ranked by count from Census 2021. — VIC
This list works best when you want to understand where a particular ancestry group has the largest visible footprint in VIC.
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.
- 1,922#1HillsideVIC
- 1,851#2Caroline SpringsVIC
- 1,679#3St AlbansVIC
- 1,529#4Taylors HillVIC
- 1,482#5SunburyVIC
- 1,448#6Altona MeadowsVIC
- 1,382#7Hoppers CrossingVIC
- 1,215#8Taylors LakesVIC
- 980#9Sunshine WestVIC
- 888#10Deer ParkVIC
- 884#11GreenvaleVIC
- 850#12KurunjangVIC
- 692#13Sunshine NorthVIC
- 685#14AltonaVIC
- 679#15Keilor DownsVIC
- 678#16HarknessVIC
- 663#17Fraser RiseVIC
- 645#18SydenhamVIC
- 580#19DelaheyVIC
- 513#20Keilor EastVIC
- 485#21BrookfieldVIC
- 447#22WallanVIC
- 443#23Burnside HeightsVIC
- 432#24Melton WestVIC
- 426#25Kings ParkVIC
- 423#26CairnleaVIC
- 411#27MeltonVIC
- 392#28BurnsideVIC
- 392#29WilliamstownVIC
- 387#30GisborneVIC
- 356#31DarleyVIC
- 340#32AintreeVIC
- 335#33KeilorVIC
- 330#34Airport WestVIC
- 321#35DerrimutVIC
- 315#36Melton SouthVIC
- 290#37NewboroughVIC
- 259#38Bacchus MarshVIC
- 256#39AlbanvaleVIC
- 252#40MoeVIC
- 245#41TullamarineVIC
- 244#42SeabrookVIC
- 242#43Diggers RestVIC
- 239#44KilmoreVIC
- 230#45NiddrieVIC
- 227#46Gladstone ParkVIC
- 214#47TorquayVIC
- 205#48HadfieldVIC
- 201#49WestmeadowsVIC
- 200#50StrathtullohVIC
- 186#51MaddingleyVIC
- 180#52Hopetoun ParkVIC
- 166#53KealbaVIC
- 165#54RomseyVIC
- 159#55ArdeerVIC
- 153#56PortarlingtonVIC
- 152#57Weir ViewsVIC
- 151#58SeaholmeVIC
- 147#59Riddells CreekVIC
- 144#60EynesburyVIC
- 140#61AberfeldieVIC
- 137#62BeveridgeVIC
- 135#63Thornhill ParkVIC
- 127#64BallanVIC
- 124#65AttwoodVIC
- 122#66Keilor LodgeVIC
- 119#67Clifton SpringsVIC
- 118#68Keilor ParkVIC
- 118#69St LeonardsVIC
- 116#70RockbankVIC
- 113#71GowanbraeVIC
- 107#72Werribee SouthVIC
- 93#73WoodendVIC
- 91#74Mount CottrellVIC
- 81#75Toolern ValeVIC
- 80#76Little RiverVIC
- 75#77GordonVIC
- 64#78Bonnie BrookVIC
- 63#79PlentyVIC
- 57#80LancefieldVIC
- 53#81HurstbridgeVIC
- 52#82TeesdaleVIC
- 49#83Essendon WestVIC
- 48#84Hazelwood NorthVIC
- 44#85DrysdaleVIC
- 43#86DeansideVIC
- 43#87MacedonVIC
- 43#88YarrambatVIC
- 42#89Yallourn NorthVIC
- 41#90WandongVIC
- 40#91GrangefieldsVIC
- 40#92MerrimuVIC
- 37#93Gisborne SouthVIC
- 36#94Strathmore HeightsVIC
- 34#95Eden ParkVIC
- 32#96Point LonsdaleVIC
- 31#97ExfordVIC
- 31#98HeywoodVIC
- 31#99Indented HeadVIC
- 30#100Traralgon EastVIC
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | COUNT | % OF POP | POP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillside | VIC | 1,922 | 290 | 662.8% |
| 2 | Caroline Springs | VIC | 1,851 | 24,488 | 7.6% |
| 3 | St Albans | VIC | 1,679 | 38,042 | 4.4% |
| 4 | Taylors Hill | VIC | 1,529 | 15,419 | 9.9% |
| 5 | Sunbury | VIC | 1,482 | 38,851 | 3.8% |
| 6 | Altona Meadows | VIC | 1,448 | 18,479 | 7.8% |
| 7 | Hoppers Crossing | VIC | 1,382 | 37,216 | 3.7% |
| 8 | Taylors Lakes | VIC | 1,215 | 15,174 | 8.0% |
| 9 | Sunshine West | VIC | 980 | 18,552 | 5.3% |
| 10 | Deer Park | VIC | 888 | 18,145 | 4.9% |
| 11 | Greenvale | VIC | 884 | 21,274 | 4.2% |
| 12 | Kurunjang | VIC | 850 | 10,711 | 7.9% |
| 13 | Sunshine North | VIC | 692 | 12,047 | 5.7% |
| 14 | Altona | VIC | 685 | 11,490 | 6.0% |
| 15 | Keilor Downs | VIC | 679 | 9,857 | 6.9% |
| 16 | Harkness | VIC | 678 | 12,463 | 5.4% |
| 17 | Fraser Rise | VIC | 663 | 9,097 | 7.3% |
| 18 | Sydenham | VIC | 645 | 10,578 | 6.1% |
| 19 | Delahey | VIC | 580 | 8,077 | 7.2% |
| 20 | Keilor East | VIC | 513 | 15,078 | 3.4% |
| 21 | Brookfield | VIC | 485 | 10,782 | 4.5% |
| 22 | Wallan | VIC | 447 | 15,004 | 3.0% |
| 23 | Burnside Heights | VIC | 443 | 6,377 | 6.9% |
| 24 | Melton West | VIC | 432 | 8,784 | 4.9% |
| 25 | Kings Park | VIC | 426 | 8,203 | 5.2% |
| 26 | Cairnlea | VIC | 423 | 10,038 | 4.2% |
| 27 | Melton | VIC | 411 | 7,953 | 5.2% |
| 28 | Burnside | VIC | 392 | 5,800 | 6.8% |
| 29 | Williamstown | VIC | 392 | 14,407 | 2.7% |
| 30 | Gisborne | VIC | 387 | 10,142 | 3.8% |
| 31 | Darley | VIC | 356 | 9,190 | 3.9% |
| 32 | Aintree | VIC | 340 | 7,982 | 4.3% |
| 33 | Keilor | VIC | 335 | 5,906 | 5.7% |
| 34 | Airport West | VIC | 330 | 8,173 | 4.0% |
| 35 | Derrimut | VIC | 321 | 8,651 | 3.7% |
| 36 | Melton South | VIC | 315 | 11,362 | 2.8% |
| 37 | Newborough | VIC | 290 | 6,886 | 4.2% |
| 38 | Bacchus Marsh | VIC | 259 | 7,808 | 3.3% |
| 39 | Albanvale | VIC | 256 | 5,641 | 4.5% |
| 40 | Moe | VIC | 252 | 9,375 | 2.7% |
| 41 | Tullamarine | VIC | 245 | 6,733 | 3.6% |
| 42 | Seabrook | VIC | 244 | 4,952 | 4.9% |
| 43 | Diggers Rest | VIC | 242 | 5,669 | 4.3% |
| 44 | Kilmore | VIC | 239 | 9,207 | 2.6% |
| 45 | Niddrie | VIC | 230 | 5,901 | 3.9% |
| 46 | Gladstone Park | VIC | 227 | 8,213 | 2.8% |
| 47 | Torquay | VIC | 214 | 18,534 | 1.2% |
| 48 | Hadfield | VIC | 205 | 6,269 | 3.3% |
| 49 | Westmeadows | VIC | 201 | 6,502 | 3.1% |
| 50 | Strathtulloh | VIC | 200 | 3,997 | 5.0% |
| 51 | Maddingley | VIC | 186 | 5,491 | 3.4% |
| 52 | Hopetoun Park | VIC | 180 | 914 | 19.7% |
| 53 | Kealba | VIC | 166 | 3,226 | 5.1% |
| 54 | Romsey | VIC | 165 | 5,797 | 2.8% |
| 55 | Ardeer | VIC | 159 | 3,170 | 5.0% |
| 56 | Portarlington | VIC | 153 | 4,436 | 3.4% |
| 57 | Weir Views | VIC | 152 | 4,348 | 3.5% |
| 58 | Seaholme | VIC | 151 | 2,067 | 7.3% |
| 59 | Riddells Creek | VIC | 147 | 4,390 | 3.3% |
| 60 | Eynesbury | VIC | 144 | 2,838 | 5.1% |
| 61 | Aberfeldie | VIC | 140 | 3,925 | 3.6% |
| 62 | Beveridge | VIC | 137 | 4,642 | 3.0% |
| 63 | Thornhill Park | VIC | 135 | 3,066 | 4.4% |
| 64 | Ballan | VIC | 127 | 3,392 | 3.7% |
| 65 | Attwood | VIC | 124 | 3,309 | 3.7% |
| 66 | Keilor Lodge | VIC | 122 | 1,668 | 7.3% |
| 67 | Clifton Springs | VIC | 119 | 7,646 | 1.6% |
| 68 | Keilor Park | VIC | 118 | 2,684 | 4.4% |
| 69 | St Leonards | VIC | 118 | 3,542 | 3.3% |
| 70 | Rockbank | VIC | 116 | 2,583 | 4.5% |
| 71 | Gowanbrae | VIC | 113 | 2,971 | 3.8% |
| 72 | Werribee South | VIC | 107 | 2,392 | 4.5% |
| 73 | Woodend | VIC | 93 | 6,732 | 1.4% |
| 74 | Mount Cottrell | VIC | 91 | 496 | 18.3% |
| 75 | Toolern Vale | VIC | 81 | 818 | 9.9% |
| 76 | Little River | VIC | 80 | 1,353 | 5.9% |
| 77 | Gordon | VIC | 75 | 1,393 | 5.4% |
| 78 | Bonnie Brook | VIC | 64 | 333 | 19.2% |
| 79 | Plenty | VIC | 63 | 2,575 | 2.4% |
| 80 | Lancefield | VIC | 57 | 2,743 | 2.1% |
| 81 | Hurstbridge | VIC | 53 | 3,554 | 1.5% |
| 82 | Teesdale | VIC | 52 | 2,308 | 2.3% |
| 83 | Essendon West | VIC | 49 | 1,559 | 3.1% |
| 84 | Hazelwood North | VIC | 48 | 1,552 | 3.1% |
| 85 | Drysdale | VIC | 44 | 4,976 | 0.9% |
| 86 | Deanside | VIC | 43 | 654 | 6.6% |
| 87 | Macedon | VIC | 43 | 2,073 | 2.1% |
| 88 | Yarrambat | VIC | 43 | 1,602 | 2.7% |
| 89 | Yallourn North | VIC | 42 | 1,511 | 2.8% |
| 90 | Wandong | VIC | 41 | 1,477 | 2.8% |
| 91 | Grangefields | VIC | 40 | 132 | 30.3% |
| 92 | Merrimu | VIC | 40 | 397 | 10.1% |
| 93 | Gisborne South | VIC | 37 | 854 | 4.3% |
| 94 | Strathmore Heights | VIC | 36 | 1,047 | 3.4% |
| 95 | Eden Park | VIC | 34 | 1,194 | 2.8% |
| 96 | Point Lonsdale | VIC | 32 | 3,788 | 0.8% |
| 97 | Exford | VIC | 31 | 133 | 23.3% |
| 98 | Heywood | VIC | 31 | 1,815 | 1.7% |
| 99 | Indented Head | VIC | 31 | 1,391 | 2.2% |
| 100 | Traralgon East | VIC | 30 | 1,780 | 1.7% |
Top Suburbs by Maltese Population FAQ
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What does this Maltese ranking show?
This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Maltese 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.