What does this Public Admin & Safety ranking show?

This ranking shows ACT suburbs with the highest Public Admin & Safety 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 Public Admin & Safety Workers — ACT

ACT suburbs with the highest number of Public Admin & Safety public admin & safety workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

CampbellACT

Leading count

2,412

% of population

36.7%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Public Admin & Safety Workers

ACT suburbs with the highest number of Public Admin & Safety public admin & safety workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — ACT

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by public admin & safety 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 ACT.

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 Campbell and #2 Kambah 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	Campbell	ACT	2,412	6,564	36.7%
2	Kambah	ACT	2,137	15,670	13.6%
3	Kingston	ACT	2,038	6,579	31.0%
4	Braddon	ACT	1,950	6,383	30.5%
5	Ngunnawal	ACT	1,574	10,957	14.4%
6	Harrison	ACT	1,486	8,244	18.0%
7	Gordon	ACT	1,286	7,892	16.3%
8	Griffith	ACT	1,253	5,328	23.5%
9	Watson	ACT	1,253	6,727	18.6%
10	Gungahlin	ACT	1,190	8,586	13.9%
11	Franklin	ACT	1,178	7,484	15.7%
12	Wanniassa	ACT	1,165	7,885	14.8%
13	Turner	ACT	1,164	4,470	26.0%
14	Belconnen	ACT	1,159	8,502	13.6%
15	Dunlop	ACT	1,150	7,265	15.8%
16	Bruce	ACT	1,102	7,520	14.7%
17	Nicholls	ACT	1,097	6,680	16.4%
18	Bonner	ACT	1,096	7,339	14.9%
19	Casey	ACT	1,082	6,471	16.7%
20	Narrabundah	ACT	1,082	6,455	16.8%
21	Amaroo	ACT	1,064	6,129	17.4%
22	Phillip	ACT	1,025	5,197	19.7%
23	Macgregor	ACT	1,020	7,049	14.5%
24	Lyneham	ACT	1,002	5,703	17.6%
25	Kaleen	ACT	965	7,672	12.6%
26	O'Connor	ACT	954	5,917	16.1%
27	Conder	ACT	947	5,108	18.5%
28	Curtin	ACT	945	5,569	17.0%
29	Calwell	ACT	928	5,730	16.2%
30	Crace	ACT	911	4,800	19.0%
31	Ainslie	ACT	899	5,376	16.7%
32	Forde	ACT	867	4,435	19.5%
33	Monash	ACT	860	5,644	15.2%
34	Banks	ACT	844	5,100	16.5%
35	Coombs	ACT	838	4,851	17.3%
36	City	ACT	829	4,835	17.1%
37	Palmerston	ACT	815	5,579	14.6%
38	Greenway	ACT	798	4,129	19.3%
39	Moncrieff	ACT	789	5,310	14.9%
40	Evatt	ACT	771	5,531	13.9%
41	Dickson	ACT	765	3,292	23.2%
42	Chisholm	ACT	752	5,268	14.3%
43	Holt	ACT	751	5,628	13.3%
44	Wright	ACT	743	3,808	19.5%
45	Downer	ACT	700	4,296	16.3%
46	Barton	ACT	659	1,946	33.9%
47	Bonython	ACT	640	3,839	16.7%
48	Florey	ACT	623	4,781	13.0%
49	Theodore	ACT	623	3,798	16.4%
50	Weston	ACT	602	4,000	15.0%
51	Isabella Plains	ACT	601	4,329	13.9%
52	Duffy	ACT	562	3,395	16.6%
53	Hackett	ACT	556	3,227	17.2%
54	Farrer	ACT	554	3,787	14.6%
55	Denman Prospect	ACT	529	2,759	19.2%
56	Fadden	ACT	527	3,006	17.5%
57	Flynn	ACT	526	3,671	14.3%
58	Latham	ACT	523	3,767	13.9%
59	Garran	ACT	503	3,706	13.6%
60	Mawson	ACT	496	3,440	14.4%
61	Hughes	ACT	483	3,210	15.0%
62	Holder	ACT	482	2,816	17.1%
63	Fisher	ACT	480	3,219	14.9%
64	Gowrie	ACT	478	3,140	15.2%
65	Lyons	ACT	477	3,271	14.6%
66	Cook	ACT	471	2,965	15.9%
67	Rivett	ACT	460	3,354	13.7%
68	Giralang	ACT	451	3,372	13.4%
69	Higgins	ACT	450	3,321	13.6%
70	Chifley	ACT	447	2,680	16.7%
71	Macquarie	ACT	434	3,104	14.0%
72	Waramanga	ACT	428	2,785	15.4%
73	Chapman	ACT	423	2,867	14.8%
74	Red Hill	ACT	423	3,146	13.4%
75	Melba	ACT	419	3,383	12.4%
76	Deakin	ACT	411	3,124	13.2%
77	Pearce	ACT	411	2,687	15.3%
78	Gilmore	ACT	405	2,706	15.0%
79	Scullin	ACT	398	3,069	13.0%
80	Weetangera	ACT	398	2,795	14.2%
81	Yarralumla	ACT	390	3,120	12.5%
82	Aranda	ACT	385	2,605	14.8%
83	Lawson	ACT	382	2,739	13.9%
84	Hawker	ACT	379	3,008	12.6%
85	McKellar	ACT	370	2,740	13.5%
86	Throsby	ACT	368	2,405	15.3%
87	Page	ACT	361	3,054	11.8%
88	Torrens	ACT	361	2,424	14.9%
89	Isaacs	ACT	360	2,379	15.1%
90	Forrest	ACT	354	1,827	19.4%
91	Richardson	ACT	351	3,058	11.5%
92	Charnwood	ACT	334	3,055	10.9%
93	Spence	ACT	329	2,587	12.7%
94	Stirling	ACT	304	2,191	13.9%
95	Reid	ACT	297	1,544	19.2%
96	Fraser	ACT	275	2,126	12.9%
97	Taylor	ACT	262	2,220	11.8%
98	Oxley	ACT	260	1,703	15.3%
99	Macarthur	ACT	242	1,405	17.2%
100	O'Malley	ACT	110	928	11.9%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Public Admin & Safety Workers FAQ

What does this Public Admin & Safety ranking show?

This ranking shows ACT suburbs with the highest Public Admin & Safety 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.