What does this Machinery Operators & Drivers ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW suburbs with the highest Machinery Operators & Drivers 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 Machinery Operators & Drivers Workers — NSW

NSW suburbs with the highest number of Machinery Operators & Drivers machinery operators & drivers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

BlacktownNSW

Leading count

3,232

% of population

6.3%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Machinery Operators & Drivers Workers

NSW suburbs with the highest number of Machinery Operators & Drivers machinery operators & drivers workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — NSW

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by machinery operators & drivers 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 NSW.

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 Blacktown and #2 Orange 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	Blacktown	NSW	3,232	50,961	6.3%
2	Orange	NSW	1,325	41,232	3.2%
3	Auburn	NSW	1,274	39,333	3.2%
4	Dubbo	NSW	1,261	43,516	2.9%
5	Liverpool	NSW	1,227	31,078	3.9%
6	Quakers Hill	NSW	1,143	27,893	4.1%
7	Bankstown	NSW	1,109	34,933	3.2%
8	Cabramatta	NSW	1,099	21,142	5.2%
9	Glenmore Park	NSW	1,058	25,021	4.2%
10	Mount Druitt	NSW	1,029	16,986	6.1%
11	Rooty Hill	NSW	999	16,176	6.2%
12	Muswellbrook	NSW	978	12,272	8.0%
13	Merrylands	NSW	963	32,472	3.0%
14	St Marys	NSW	923	13,256	7.0%
15	Seven Hills	NSW	907	20,095	4.5%
16	Goulburn	NSW	875	23,963	3.7%
17	Parramatta	NSW	816	30,211	2.7%
18	Doonside	NSW	782	13,614	5.7%
19	Port Macquarie	NSW	782	47,693	1.6%
20	Penrith	NSW	775	17,966	4.3%
21	Oran Park	NSW	774	17,624	4.4%
22	Campbelltown	NSW	766	16,577	4.6%
23	Prestons	NSW	766	15,694	4.9%
24	Greystanes	NSW	739	23,511	3.1%
25	Cranebrook	NSW	738	15,779	4.7%
26	Ingleburn	NSW	738	15,264	4.8%
27	Hurstville	NSW	736	31,162	2.4%
28	Broken Hill	NSW	735	17,706	4.2%
29	Gunnedah	NSW	728	10,359	7.0%
30	Campsie	NSW	702	26,132	2.7%
31	Mudgee	NSW	699	11,457	6.1%
32	Guildford	NSW	688	24,091	2.9%
33	Rutherford	NSW	680	13,091	5.2%
34	Griffith	NSW	679	19,505	3.5%
35	Lidcombe	NSW	677	23,663	2.9%
36	Albion Park	NSW	674	13,826	4.9%
37	Minto	NSW	670	13,940	4.8%
38	Plumpton	NSW	667	10,070	6.6%
39	Toongabbie	NSW	664	16,177	4.1%
40	Marsden Park	NSW	659	14,610	4.5%
41	Dee Why	NSW	649	23,354	2.8%
42	Green Valley	NSW	646	12,919	5.0%
43	Cessnock	NSW	639	16,300	3.9%
44	Mascot	NSW	635	21,591	2.9%
45	Casula	NSW	624	16,584	3.8%
46	Granville	NSW	619	16,716	3.7%
47	Raymond Terrace	NSW	619	13,453	4.6%
48	Fairfield	NSW	617	18,596	3.3%
49	Macquarie Fields	NSW	611	14,023	4.4%
50	Parkes	NSW	606	11,324	5.4%
51	Colyton	NSW	603	8,770	6.9%
52	Jordan Springs	NSW	603	11,772	5.1%
53	Hinchinbrook	NSW	602	11,521	5.2%
54	Canley Heights	NSW	595	12,320	4.8%
55	Baulkham Hills	NSW	593	37,415	1.6%
56	Wentworthville	NSW	580	15,098	3.8%
57	Greenacre	NSW	577	26,314	2.2%
58	Bexley	NSW	568	19,646	2.9%
59	Fairfield West	NSW	567	12,981	4.4%
60	Yagoona	NSW	565	19,651	2.9%
61	Lakemba	NSW	555	17,092	3.2%
62	Bossley Park	NSW	541	15,492	3.5%
63	South Penrith	NSW	535	12,005	4.5%
64	Leumeah	NSW	528	9,992	5.3%
65	Westmead	NSW	524	16,555	3.2%
66	Thornton	NSW	520	10,690	4.9%
67	Lavington	NSW	518	13,073	4.0%
68	Schofields	NSW	505	15,213	3.3%
69	Mount Annan	NSW	500	11,784	4.2%
70	Coffs Harbour	NSW	498	27,089	1.8%
71	Smithfield	NSW	496	13,160	3.8%
72	Maroubra	NSW	491	30,722	1.6%
73	Oakhurst	NSW	487	6,947	7.0%
74	Ryde	NSW	485	31,907	1.5%
75	Mount Pritchard	NSW	482	10,426	4.6%
76	Revesby	NSW	482	15,268	3.2%
77	Bradbury	NSW	476	9,433	5.0%
78	Canley Vale	NSW	476	10,300	4.6%
79	West Hoxton	NSW	476	10,152	4.7%
80	Narrabri	NSW	474	7,327	6.5%
81	Glenwood	NSW	470	15,829	3.0%
82	Marayong	NSW	469	7,834	6.0%
83	Dapto	NSW	461	10,954	4.2%
84	Bonnyrigg	NSW	450	9,785	4.6%
85	Spring Farm	NSW	449	9,868	4.6%
86	Marrickville	NSW	442	26,570	1.7%
87	Chester Hill	NSW	441	14,007	3.1%
88	Rockdale	NSW	441	15,475	2.8%
89	Castle Hill	NSW	440	40,874	1.1%
90	Wollongong	NSW	440	20,446	2.2%
91	Gregory Hills	NSW	439	9,142	4.8%
92	Padstow	NSW	437	14,017	3.1%
93	Carlingford	NSW	435	28,044	1.6%
94	Glenfield	NSW	424	10,536	4.0%
95	Rosemeadow	NSW	423	8,007	5.3%
96	Wallsend	NSW	420	13,244	3.2%
97	Ashfield	NSW	419	23,012	1.8%
98	Erskine Park	NSW	419	6,486	6.5%
99	Strathfield	NSW	418	25,915	1.6%
100	Edmondson Park	NSW	417	12,080	3.5%

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Machinery Operators & Drivers Workers FAQ

What does this Machinery Operators & Drivers ranking show?

This ranking shows NSW suburbs with the highest Machinery Operators & Drivers 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.