What does this Arts & Recreation ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Arts & Recreation worker 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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Top Suburbs by Arts & Recreation Workers — VIC

VIC suburbs with the highest number of Arts & Recreation arts & recreation workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

CowesVIC

Leading count

144

% of population

2.2%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Arts & Recreation Workers

VIC suburbs with the highest number of Arts & Recreation arts & recreation workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — VIC

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by arts & recreation workers to locate employment clusters before deeper suburb work.

BEST FOR

Seeing where an industry has a visible local employment base.

This helps when you want a fast read on where one industry is concentrated in VIC.

READ IT AS

A local employment footprint, not a full market verdict.

Employment counts say something about local economic shape, but they do not tell you on their own whether prices, rents, or amenities make the area attractive.

NEXT STEP

Cross-check with prices and household data.

Use the ranking to narrow the field, then verify affordability, demand, schools, and transport before treating the area as a serious candidate.

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 Cowes and #2 Miners Rest 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.

Compare top 2Open #1 detail Open #2 detail

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	COUNT	% OF POP	POP
1	Cowes	VIC	144	6,593	2.2%
2	Miners Rest	VIC	94	3,829	2.5%
3	Cape Woolamai	VIC	58	2,301	2.5%
4	Ventnor	VIC	29	982	3.0%
5	Halls Gap	VIC	24	495	4.8%
6	Mount Beauty	VIC	22	910	2.4%
7	Kooyong	VIC	21	842	2.5%
8	Surf Beach	VIC	21	670	3.1%
9	Malmsbury	VIC	19	905	2.1%
10	Creightons Creek	VIC	18	162	11.1%
11	Chewton	VIC	16	763	2.1%
12	Tynong North	VIC	16	440	3.6%
13	Aireys Inlet	VIC	15	979	1.5%
14	Dunnstown	VIC	15	259	5.8%
15	Falls Creek	VIC	15	326	4.6%
16	Harrietville	VIC	15	488	3.1%
17	Natimuk	VIC	15	548	2.7%
18	Bayles	VIC	14	445	3.1%
19	Christmas Hills	VIC	13	365	3.6%
20	Marysville	VIC	13	501	2.6%
21	Newhaven	VIC	13	547	2.4%
22	Sunset Strip	VIC	13	503	2.6%
23	Glenlyon	VIC	12	431	2.8%
24	Great Western	VIC	12	425	2.8%
25	Allendale	VIC	11	185	5.9%
26	Burrumbeet	VIC	11	249	4.4%
27	Fingal	VIC	11	637	1.7%
28	Foster North	VIC	11	152	7.2%
29	Longwood	VIC	11	263	4.2%
30	Smiths Beach	VIC	11	315	3.5%
31	Arthurs Seat	VIC	10	414	2.4%
32	Emu Creek	VIC	10	376	2.7%
33	Long Forest	VIC	10	343	2.9%
34	Magpie	VIC	10	368	2.7%
35	Sandy Point	VIC	10	312	3.2%
36	Yendon	VIC	10	320	3.1%
37	Fryerstown	VIC	9	232	3.9%
38	Iona	VIC	9	240	3.8%
39	Sunderland Bay	VIC	9	306	2.9%
40	Tuerong	VIC	9	357	2.5%
41	Wilsons Promontory	VIC	9	16	56.3%
42	Yannathan	VIC	9	272	3.3%
43	Cape Bridgewater	VIC	8	151	5.3%
44	Labertouche	VIC	8	386	2.1%
45	Nilma North	VIC	8	344	2.3%
46	South Dudley	VIC	8	421	1.9%
47	Amphitheatre	VIC	7	223	3.1%
48	Avalon	VIC	7	255	2.7%
49	Benloch	VIC	7	138	5.1%
50	Black Range	VIC	7	274	2.6%
51	Bolinda	VIC	7	185	3.8%
52	Boorolite	VIC	7	166	4.2%
53	Buchan	VIC	7	201	3.5%
54	Crossley	VIC	7	235	3.0%
55	Delegate River	VIC	7	41	17.1%
56	Harcourt North	VIC	7	291	2.4%
57	McKenzie Creek	VIC	7	140	5.0%
58	Merton	VIC	7	216	3.2%
59	Newlyn North	VIC	7	230	3.0%
60	Peterborough	VIC	7	322	2.2%
61	The Gurdies	VIC	7	243	2.9%
62	Bend Of Islands	VIC	6	267	2.2%
63	Cloverlea	VIC	6	178	3.4%
64	Gooram	VIC	6	141	4.3%
65	Merricks Beach	VIC	6	157	3.8%
66	Monegeetta	VIC	6	207	2.9%
67	Nelson	VIC	6	191	3.1%
68	Nutfield	VIC	6	158	3.8%
69	Pipers Creek	VIC	6	189	3.2%
70	Tarnook	VIC	6	103	5.8%
71	Tower Hill	VIC	6	83	7.2%
72	Wahring	VIC	6	88	6.8%
73	Wattle Flat	VIC	6	104	5.8%
74	Beech Forest	VIC	5	125	4.0%
75	Bobinawarrah	VIC	5	100	5.0%
76	Byrneside	VIC	5	161	3.1%
77	Catani	VIC	5	297	1.7%
78	Dederang	VIC	5	198	2.5%
79	Dunach	VIC	5	83	6.0%
80	High Camp	VIC	5	122	4.1%
81	Kalimna West	VIC	5	161	3.1%
82	Lake Lonsdale	VIC	5	58	8.6%
83	Musk	VIC	5	177	2.8%
84	Neerim East	VIC	5	196	2.6%
85	Northwood	VIC	5	203	2.5%
86	Powlett Plains	VIC	5	38	13.2%
87	Simpsons Creek	VIC	5	39	12.8%
88	Springmount	VIC	5	184	2.7%
89	Yabba South	VIC	5	32	15.6%
90	Balmattum	VIC	4	135	3.0%
91	Dean	VIC	4	132	3.0%
92	Dinner Plain	VIC	4	128	3.1%
93	Glenmore	VIC	4	75	5.3%
94	Heath Hill	VIC	4	189	2.1%
95	Hill End	VIC	4	171	2.3%
96	Hotham Heights	VIC	4	128	3.1%
97	Jeetho	VIC	4	124	3.2%
98	Johanna	VIC	4	85	4.7%
99	Kithbrook	VIC	4	67	6.0%
100	Kolora	VIC	4	188	2.1%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Arts & Recreation Workers FAQ

What does this Arts & Recreation ranking show?

This ranking shows VIC suburbs with the highest Arts & Recreation worker 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.