What does this Construction ranking show?

This ranking shows SA suburbs with the highest Construction 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 Construction Workers — SA

SA suburbs with the highest number of Construction construction workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

Morphett ValeSA

Leading count

1,134

% of population

4.7%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Construction Workers

SA suburbs with the highest number of Construction construction workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — SA

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by construction 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 SA.

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 Morphett Vale and #2 Mount Gambier 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	Morphett Vale	SA	1,134	24,002	4.7%
2	Mount Gambier	SA	915	25,591	3.6%
3	Mount Barker	SA	809	18,330	4.4%
4	Paralowie	SA	701	17,504	4.0%
5	Parafield Gardens	SA	680	18,467	3.7%
6	Hallett Cove	SA	638	12,512	5.1%
7	Woodcroft	SA	589	11,326	5.2%
8	Port Lincoln	SA	586	14,458	4.1%
9	Happy Valley	SA	581	11,420	5.1%
10	Greenwith	SA	567	10,103	5.6%
11	Aldinga Beach	SA	558	10,667	5.2%
12	Mawson Lakes	SA	540	13,794	3.9%
13	Prospect	SA	536	14,584	3.7%
14	Athelstone	SA	501	9,601	5.2%
15	Aberfoyle Park	SA	493	11,234	4.4%
16	Craigmore	SA	487	10,943	4.5%
17	Seaton	SA	464	10,877	4.3%
18	Flagstaff Hill	SA	444	10,184	4.4%
19	Golden Grove	SA	433	10,299	4.2%
20	Murray Bridge	SA	409	15,043	2.7%
21	Sheidow Park	SA	394	6,731	5.9%
22	Wynn Vale	SA	393	7,865	5.0%
23	Ingle Farm	SA	377	9,543	4.0%
24	Blakeview	SA	369	8,979	4.1%
25	Salisbury East	SA	361	9,273	3.9%
26	Adelaide	SA	360	18,202	2.0%
27	Highbury	SA	360	6,956	5.2%
28	Hope Valley	SA	354	8,184	4.3%
29	Andrews Farm	SA	352	8,699	4.0%
30	Munno Para West	SA	351	7,577	4.6%
31	Para Hills	SA	349	6,793	5.1%
32	Modbury Heights	SA	343	6,995	4.9%
33	Rostrevor	SA	332	8,452	3.9%
34	Christies Beach	SA	328	5,962	5.5%
35	Salisbury North	SA	322	10,683	3.0%
36	Glenelg North	SA	315	6,594	4.8%
37	Magill	SA	314	9,693	3.2%
38	Seaford Rise	SA	314	6,105	5.1%
39	Paradise	SA	309	7,217	4.3%
40	Henley Beach	SA	306	6,259	4.9%
41	Fulham Gardens	SA	304	6,573	4.6%
42	Findon	SA	299	6,997	4.3%
43	Campbelltown	SA	295	9,263	3.2%
44	Redwood Park	SA	294	5,367	5.5%
45	Strathalbyn	SA	294	7,246	4.1%
46	Reynella	SA	292	4,836	6.0%
47	Pooraka	SA	289	7,583	3.8%
48	Angle Vale	SA	287	4,051	7.1%
49	Fairview Park	SA	286	3,792	7.5%
50	Hillbank	SA	284	5,013	5.7%
51	Nairne	SA	278	5,327	5.2%
52	Glengowrie	SA	276	5,767	4.8%
53	Valley View	SA	276	6,405	4.3%
54	Salisbury Heights	SA	268	4,488	6.0%
55	Salisbury	SA	265	8,841	3.0%
56	Flinders Park	SA	262	5,489	4.8%
57	Blair Athol	SA	258	5,274	4.9%
58	West Lakes	SA	258	6,768	3.8%
59	Seaford	SA	257	4,493	5.7%
60	Grange	SA	255	6,143	4.2%
61	Gawler East	SA	254	5,689	4.5%
62	Modbury North	SA	254	5,704	4.5%
63	Seaford Meadows	SA	253	5,102	5.0%
64	Newton	SA	247	5,117	4.8%
65	Lewiston	SA	241	3,275	7.4%
66	Lockleys	SA	241	5,987	4.0%
67	Warradale	SA	239	5,801	4.1%
68	Enfield	SA	235	6,204	3.8%
69	Somerton Park	SA	234	5,811	4.0%
70	Lightsview	SA	232	6,090	3.8%
71	West Beach	SA	231	5,175	4.5%
72	Gulfview Heights	SA	228	3,674	6.2%
73	Moana	SA	226	3,316	6.8%
74	Burton	SA	225	6,519	3.5%
75	Banksia Park	SA	219	3,346	6.5%
76	Roxby Downs	SA	216	3,671	5.9%
77	Windsor Gardens	SA	216	5,827	3.7%
78	Plympton	SA	212	5,459	3.9%
79	Surrey Downs	SA	210	3,358	6.3%
80	Klemzig	SA	206	6,713	3.1%
81	Naracoorte	SA	206	6,211	3.3%
82	Sellicks Beach	SA	206	2,705	7.6%
83	Whyalla Norrie	SA	206	6,288	3.3%
84	Dernancourt	SA	204	4,063	5.0%
85	Hackham	SA	204	4,491	4.5%
86	Modbury	SA	204	5,593	3.6%
87	Millicent	SA	202	5,110	4.0%
88	Salisbury Downs	SA	202	6,296	3.2%
89	Coromandel Valley	SA	201	4,380	4.6%
90	North Haven	SA	200	5,585	3.6%
91	Port Noarlunga South	SA	200	3,058	6.5%
92	Nuriootpa	SA	199	6,901	2.9%
93	Semaphore Park	SA	195	4,541	4.3%
94	Tea Tree Gully	SA	195	3,499	5.6%
95	Brooklyn Park	SA	194	5,040	3.8%
96	Norwood	SA	194	6,354	3.1%
97	Two Wells	SA	194	3,233	6.0%
98	Largs Bay	SA	193	4,104	4.7%
99	Noarlunga Downs	SA	193	4,031	4.8%
100	Trott Park	SA	191	3,124	6.1%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Construction Workers FAQ

What does this Construction ranking show?

This ranking shows SA suburbs with the highest Construction 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.