What does this Labourers ranking show?

This ranking shows QLD suburbs with the highest Labourers 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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Occupation · QLD · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Labourers Workers — QLD

QLD suburbs with the highest number of Labourers labourers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

CabooltureQLD

Leading count

2,071

% of population

7.0%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Labourers Workers

QLD suburbs with the highest number of Labourers labourers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — QLD

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by labourers workers to find workforce clusters, not finished shortlists.

BEST FOR

Finding suburbs with a strong concentration of one worker group.

This is useful when you want to see where a profession or worker cohort is clustered in QLD.

READ IT AS

A scale signal, not a suburb score.

Worker counts reflect concentration and population scale. They should be read alongside housing costs, incomes, and access, not in isolation.

NEXT STEP

Validate whether the cluster actually fits your goal.

Move into suburb detail if you need to judge whether the area is investable, livable, or simply large enough to dominate a count-based list.

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 Caboolture and #2 Southport 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	Caboolture	QLD	2,071	29,534	7.0%
2	Southport	QLD	1,949	36,786	5.3%
3	Morayfield	QLD	1,784	24,898	7.2%
4	Surfers Paradise	QLD	1,649	26,412	6.2%
5	Redbank Plains	QLD	1,533	24,349	6.3%
6	Upper Coomera	QLD	1,492	27,180	5.5%
7	Pimpama	QLD	1,240	24,601	5.0%
8	Gatton	QLD	1,231	7,851	15.7%
9	Kallangur	QLD	1,181	21,761	5.4%
10	Deception Bay	QLD	1,132	19,573	5.8%
11	Buderim	QLD	1,076	31,430	3.4%
12	Forest Lake	QLD	1,057	22,676	4.7%
13	Bowen	QLD	1,054	11,205	9.4%
14	Marsden	QLD	1,022	14,795	6.9%
15	Narangba	QLD	1,021	20,910	4.9%
16	Coomera	QLD	1,013	20,225	5.0%
17	Kirwan	QLD	1,013	20,780	4.9%
18	Labrador	QLD	1,001	18,643	5.4%
19	Robina	QLD	977	25,659	3.8%
20	Inala	QLD	957	15,273	6.3%
21	Mareeba	QLD	952	11,825	8.1%
22	Nerang	QLD	952	17,048	5.6%
23	North Lakes	QLD	942	23,030	4.1%
24	Emerald	QLD	938	14,904	6.3%
25	Burpengary	QLD	932	16,488	5.7%
26	Maroochydore	QLD	929	20,629	4.5%
27	Capalaba	QLD	928	18,002	5.2%
28	Warwick	QLD	905	12,294	7.4%
29	Alexandra Hills	QLD	890	16,472	5.4%
30	Pacific Pines	QLD	872	16,664	5.2%
31	Bracken Ridge	QLD	862	17,488	4.9%
32	Sunnybank Hills	QLD	862	18,085	4.8%
33	Woodridge	QLD	859	12,982	6.6%
34	Eagleby	QLD	857	13,594	6.3%
35	Crestmead	QLD	842	12,271	6.9%
36	Thornlands	QLD	838	19,263	4.4%
37	Ormeau	QLD	837	15,938	5.3%
38	Kingaroy	QLD	816	10,266	7.9%
39	Redland Bay	QLD	803	17,056	4.7%
40	Helensvale	QLD	798	18,949	4.2%
41	Calamvale	QLD	797	17,994	4.4%
42	Nambour	QLD	792	12,145	6.5%
43	Dalby	QLD	787	12,758	6.2%
44	Runcorn	QLD	775	14,199	5.5%
45	Varsity Lakes	QLD	741	16,493	4.5%
46	Ayr	QLD	732	8,603	8.5%
47	Maryborough	QLD	709	15,287	4.6%
48	Eight Mile Plains	QLD	692	15,326	4.5%
49	Slacks Creek	QLD	691	10,408	6.6%
50	Goodna	QLD	685	10,391	6.6%
51	Victoria Point	QLD	683	15,140	4.5%
52	Regents Park	QLD	670	11,103	6.0%
53	Rochedale South	QLD	670	15,228	4.4%
54	Kingston	QLD	669	10,506	6.4%
55	Springfield Lakes	QLD	665	17,211	3.9%
56	Newtown	QLD	663	10,039	6.6%
57	Gympie	QLD	652	11,355	5.7%
58	Mango Hill	QLD	641	14,921	4.3%
59	Gracemere	QLD	631	12,023	5.2%
60	Brassall	QLD	630	12,115	5.2%
61	Oxenford	QLD	628	12,273	5.1%
62	Collingwood Park	QLD	623	9,246	6.7%
63	Palm Beach	QLD	616	16,349	3.8%
64	Brisbane City	QLD	613	12,587	4.9%
65	Mudgeeraba	QLD	612	14,578	4.2%
66	Strathpine	QLD	610	10,647	5.7%
67	Birkdale	QLD	605	14,816	4.1%
68	Coorparoo	QLD	605	18,132	3.3%
69	Wynnum West	QLD	600	12,790	4.7%
70	Kelso	QLD	592	10,599	5.6%
71	Sippy Downs	QLD	588	11,544	5.1%
72	Griffin	QLD	576	12,295	4.7%
73	Edmonton	QLD	574	11,409	5.0%
74	Zillmere	QLD	573	9,323	6.1%
75	Beenleigh	QLD	572	8,425	6.8%
76	Yarrabilba	QLD	567	10,240	5.5%
77	Nundah	QLD	565	13,098	4.3%
78	Tewantin	QLD	565	11,164	5.1%
79	Mountain Creek	QLD	561	11,950	4.7%
80	Bray Park	QLD	557	10,271	5.4%
81	Elanora	QLD	556	12,539	4.4%
82	Caboolture South	QLD	555	7,539	7.4%
83	Norman Gardens	QLD	553	10,534	5.2%
84	Carrara	QLD	552	13,138	4.2%
85	Burleigh Waters	QLD	546	14,556	3.8%
86	Wynnum	QLD	546	14,036	3.9%
87	Kippa-Ring	QLD	545	9,745	5.6%
88	Raceview	QLD	544	9,699	5.6%
89	Cleveland	QLD	540	15,850	3.4%
90	Mermaid Waters	QLD	537	13,088	4.1%
91	Sunnybank	QLD	532	8,892	6.0%
92	Upper Mount Gravatt	QLD	530	10,800	4.9%
93	Chermside	QLD	529	11,426	4.6%
94	Fortitude Valley	QLD	529	9,708	5.4%
95	Ashmore	QLD	522	12,415	4.2%
96	Albany Creek	QLD	518	16,385	3.2%
97	Annerley	QLD	518	11,891	4.4%
98	Shailer Park	QLD	510	12,182	4.2%
99	Bellbird Park	QLD	509	9,191	5.5%
100	Glenvale	QLD	506	8,120	6.2%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Labourers Workers FAQ

What does this Labourers ranking show?

This ranking shows QLD suburbs with the highest Labourers 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.