What does this Mining ranking show?

This ranking shows TAS suburbs with the highest Mining 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 Mining Workers — TAS

TAS suburbs with the highest number of Mining mining workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

WynyardTAS

Leading count

130

% of population

2.1%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Mining Workers

TAS suburbs with the highest number of Mining mining workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — TAS

72 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by mining 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 TAS.

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 Wynyard and #2 Queenstown 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	Wynyard	TAS	130	6,296	2.1%
2	Queenstown	TAS	113	1,808	6.3%
3	Somerset	TAS	95	4,067	2.3%
4	Zeehan	TAS	92	722	12.7%
5	Rosebery	TAS	89	752	11.8%
6	Romaine	TAS	52	1,850	2.8%
7	Strahan	TAS	36	697	5.2%
8	Ridgley	TAS	28	645	4.3%
9	Hillcrest	TAS	24	1,088	2.2%
10	Tullah	TAS	23	202	11.4%
11	Parklands	TAS	17	865	2.0%
12	Campbell Town	TAS	16	1,023	1.6%
13	Stanley	TAS	15	595	2.5%
14	Cooee	TAS	13	597	2.2%
15	Calder	TAS	12	231	5.2%
16	Mole Creek	TAS	12	528	2.3%
17	Stowport	TAS	11	446	2.5%
18	Yolla	TAS	11	286	3.8%
19	Boat Harbour	TAS	10	339	2.9%
20	Savage River	TAS	10	23	43.5%
21	Waratah	TAS	10	249	4.0%
22	Mount Hicks	TAS	9	356	2.5%
23	Lapoinya	TAS	8	143	5.6%
24	Natone	TAS	8	288	2.8%
25	Wesley Vale	TAS	8	483	1.7%
26	South Burnie	TAS	7	348	2.0%
27	Flowerdale	TAS	6	279	2.2%
28	Frankford	TAS	6	165	3.6%
29	Gunns Plains	TAS	6	195	3.1%
30	Wattle Grove	TAS	6	135	4.4%
31	West Mooreville	TAS	6	121	5.0%
32	East Cam	TAS	5	158	3.2%
33	Highclere	TAS	5	119	4.2%
34	Lower Wilmot	TAS	5	136	3.7%
35	Moorleah	TAS	5	161	3.1%
36	Naracoopa	TAS	5	91	5.5%
37	Paloona	TAS	5	84	6.0%
38	Tewkesbury	TAS	5	81	6.2%
39	Akaroa	TAS	4	130	3.1%
40	Badger Head	TAS	4	62	6.5%
41	Buckland	TAS	4	188	2.1%
42	Christmas Hills	TAS	4	127	3.1%
43	Cradle Mountain	TAS	4	152	2.6%
44	Cuprona	TAS	4	140	2.9%
45	Deep Bay	TAS	4	267	1.5%
46	Doctors Rocks	TAS	4	89	4.5%
47	Downlands	TAS	4	237	1.7%
48	Emu Heights	TAS	4	182	2.2%
49	Erriba	TAS	4	43	9.3%
50	Flowery Gully	TAS	4	82	4.9%
51	Gladstone	TAS	4	124	3.2%
52	Hellyer	TAS	4	189	2.1%
53	Henrietta	TAS	4	137	2.9%
54	Howth	TAS	4	61	6.6%
55	Lymington	TAS	4	319	1.3%
56	Marrawah	TAS	4	152	2.6%
57	Melrose	TAS	4	94	4.3%
58	Nabowla	TAS	4	131	3.1%
59	Rowella	TAS	4	179	2.2%
60	Royal George	TAS	4	59	6.8%
61	Sunnyside	TAS	4	110	3.6%
62	Upper Natone	TAS	4	111	3.6%
63	Weetah	TAS	4	75	5.3%
64	York Town	TAS	4	78	5.1%
65	Blessington	TAS	3	84	3.6%
66	Caveside	TAS	3	142	2.1%
67	Chasm Creek	TAS	3	53	5.7%
68	Crayfish Creek	TAS	3	68	4.4%
69	Interlaken	TAS	3	22	13.6%
70	Round Hill	TAS	3	100	3.0%
71	West Ridgley	TAS	3	124	2.4%
72	Wivenhoe	TAS	3	235	1.3%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Mining Workers FAQ

What does this Mining ranking show?

This ranking shows TAS suburbs with the highest Mining 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.