What does this Maori ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Maori 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 · WA · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Maori Population — WA

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

Top suburb

BaldivisWA

Leading count

1,381

% of population

3.7%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Maori Population

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

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by maori 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 WA.

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 Baldivis and #2 Ellenbrook 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	Baldivis	WA	1,381	37,697	3.7%
2	Ellenbrook	WA	681	24,668	2.8%
3	Butler	WA	483	13,473	3.6%
4	Port Kennedy	WA	444	13,477	3.3%
5	Wellard	WA	433	14,127	3.1%
6	Australind	WA	389	15,988	2.4%
7	South Hedland	WA	379	11,046	3.4%
8	Yanchep	WA	341	11,022	3.1%
9	South Kalgoorlie	WA	325	4,416	7.4%
10	Waikiki	WA	308	12,453	2.5%
11	Secret Harbour	WA	305	12,474	2.4%
12	Warnbro	WA	304	10,828	2.8%
13	Banksia Grove	WA	293	11,351	2.6%
14	Alkimos	WA	278	10,203	2.7%
15	Newman	WA	234	6,456	3.6%
16	Lakelands	WA	223	6,171	3.6%
17	Cooloongup	WA	222	6,696	3.3%
18	Meadow Springs	WA	215	9,160	2.3%
19	Boulder	WA	206	4,872	4.2%
20	Parmelia	WA	203	6,184	3.3%
21	Bertram	WA	182	6,196	2.9%
22	Eaton	WA	179	8,669	2.1%
23	Somerville	WA	157	4,165	3.8%
24	Leda	WA	155	3,202	4.8%
25	Merriwa	WA	147	5,587	2.6%
26	Orelia	WA	135	4,535	3.0%
27	Ridgewood	WA	123	4,623	2.7%
28	Kambalda West	WA	117	1,666	7.0%
29	Eglinton	WA	108	3,705	2.9%
30	Katanning	WA	108	3,637	3.0%
31	Tom Price	WA	98	2,910	3.4%
32	Piccadilly	WA	97	2,305	4.2%
33	Port Hedland	WA	96	4,081	2.4%
34	Haynes	WA	80	2,417	3.3%
35	Stratton	WA	79	3,267	2.4%
36	Karnup	WA	68	2,096	3.2%
37	Wickham	WA	66	2,022	3.3%
38	West Lamington	WA	64	1,373	4.7%
39	Pegs Creek	WA	62	2,050	3.0%
40	Lamington	WA	58	2,036	2.8%
41	Victory Heights	WA	56	772	7.3%
42	Hannans	WA	55	2,410	2.3%
43	Paraburdoo	WA	54	1,324	4.1%
44	Kambalda East	WA	53	802	6.6%
45	Kojonup	WA	51	1,157	4.4%
46	South Boulder	WA	47	1,506	3.1%
47	Wagin	WA	41	1,448	2.8%
48	Derby	WA	30	3,222	0.9%
49	Pannawonica	WA	28	685	4.1%
50	Leinster	WA	27	716	3.8%
51	Marble Bar	WA	26	927	2.8%
52	Nullagine	WA	26	1,159	2.2%
53	Mount Sheila	WA	25	794	3.1%
54	Boddington	WA	23	1,178	2.0%
55	Kwinana Town Centre	WA	22	567	3.9%
56	Fitzroy Crossing	WA	21	1,181	1.8%
57	Leonora	WA	20	657	3.0%
58	Sinclair	WA	20	765	2.6%
59	Calingiri	WA	18	198	9.1%
60	Laverton	WA	18	907	2.0%
61	Mardie	WA	16	609	2.6%
62	Norseman	WA	16	562	2.8%
63	North Dandalup	WA	16	863	1.9%
64	Corrigin	WA	15	701	2.1%
65	Nulsen	WA	14	1,083	1.3%
66	Three Springs	WA	14	356	3.9%
67	Fortescue	WA	13	190	6.8%
68	Pinjar	WA	13	74	17.6%
69	Boyup Brook	WA	12	938	1.3%
70	Wandering	WA	12	391	3.1%
71	Telfer	WA	11	657	1.7%
72	Woodridge	WA	11	639	1.7%
73	Bremer Bay	WA	9	424	2.1%
74	Jerramungup	WA	9	353	2.5%
75	Miling	WA	9	101	8.9%
76	Ongerup	WA	9	114	7.9%
77	Pintharuka	WA	9	19	47.4%
78	Elleker	WA	8	356	2.2%
79	Rothsay	WA	8	197	4.1%
80	Wellington Mill	WA	8	151	5.3%
81	Bandya	WA	7	275	2.5%
82	Bookara	WA	7	149	4.7%
83	Clackline	WA	7	330	2.1%
84	Kookynie	WA	7	99	7.1%
85	Point Samson	WA	7	249	2.8%
86	Cataby	WA	6	103	5.8%
87	Hazelvale	WA	6	83	7.2%
88	Kumarina	WA	6	91	6.6%
89	Warburton	WA	6	511	1.2%
90	Badgingarra	WA	5	173	2.9%
91	Dalyup	WA	5	150	3.3%
92	Darkan	WA	5	371	1.3%
93	Karridale	WA	5	317	1.6%
94	Kulja	WA	5	20	25.0%
95	Mount Magnet	WA	5	583	0.9%
96	Yalgoo	WA	5	313	1.6%
97	Bencubbin	WA	4	203	2.0%
98	Bodallin	WA	4	40	10.0%
99	Chichester	WA	4	41	9.8%
100	Coorow	WA	4	179	2.2%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Maori Population FAQ

What does this Maori ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Maori 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.