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    Australia · computed 2026-11-08

    Highest Home Ownership in Australia

    Where the most homes are owned rather than rented, from the Census.

    The top 10

    1. 1Park Orchards, VICPopulation 3,82295%
    2. 2Plenty, VICPopulation 2,36495%
    3. 3Glenlee, QLDPopulation 1,23693%
    4. 4Sandford, TASPopulation 1,88393%
    5. 5Beaconsfield Upper, VICPopulation 2,86193%
    6. 6Wonga Park, VICPopulation 3,79693%
    7. 7Teesdale, VICPopulation 1,72193%
    8. 8Aldgate, SAPopulation 3,36193%
    9. 9Narre Warren North, VICPopulation 7,67493%
    10. 10St Andrews, VICPopulation 1,22693%

    How this was decided

    Method
    Suburbs ranked by owner-occupied share of occupied private dwellings.
    Data source
    ABS Census 2021
    Who was eligible
    Population 1,000+ with a Census tenure count. Covers all states and territories.
    How many suburbs were ranked
    3,816 suburbs had measured data and met the eligibility rule. Suburbs without measured data were not ranked. They were not scored low, they were left out.
    Independence
    Nobody can buy this award, a place in it, or a change to it. It is computed from public data by a published formula and has no commercial relationship attached.