Australia · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Australia (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Australia? Answer: Current population of Australia is: 26 985 017*[1], area 7686850 km², population density 3.51 p/km². Capital of Australia is Canberra. Continent: Oceania.

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Australia · Population 1950-2100

Australia · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Australia as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Australia population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

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Current Australia population

26 985 017

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Changes every 92.91 sec.
Population growth This year
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Births Today
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Changes every 62.38 sec.
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Deaths Today
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Changes every 189.843 sec.
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Australia population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 930 / day = 38.75 / hour = 0.646 / minute = 0.0108 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 1385 / day = 57.66 / hour = 0.966 / minute = 0.0163 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 455 / day = 18.96 / hour = 0.316 / minute = 0.0053 / seconds.

Current Australia population by age and sex for 2024-05-17*

  Male % Female
0-4 821 839 ⇐+3.6% 793 189
5-9 960 314 ⇐+5.8% 907 758
10-14 871 458 ⇐+2.8% 847 881
15-19 733 641 ⇐+1.1% 725 867
20-24 817 122 ⇐+7.4% 760 574
25-29 961 752 ⇐+5.9% 908 202
30-34 1 105 825 ⇐+2.4% 1 080 220
35-39 917 273 ⇐+1.6% 902 564
40-44 809 007 +2.1%⇒ 825 797
45-49 867 136 +3.2%⇒ 894 467
50-54 779 486 +1.1%⇒ 787 941
55-59 887 938 +0.1%⇒ 888 526
60-64 713 012 +6.9%⇒ 761 904
65-69 683 908 +6.3%⇒ 727 079
70-74 643 455 +3%⇒ 662 615
75-79 382 839 +7%⇒ 409 730
80-84 248 689 +9.7%⇒ 272 693
85-89 150 809 +27.7%⇒ 192 627
90-94 85 989 +53%⇒ 131 597
95-99 17 542 +126.2%⇒ 39 688
100+ 1 029 +292.5%⇒ 4 039

Sources: [1]

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First letter of the City


Filter by starting letters of the city (113 cities):
A (5) | B (18) | C (6) | D (5) | E (3) | F (1) | G (10) | H (3) | K (5) | L (4) | M (14) | N (4) | O (2) | P (8) | R (2) | S (6) | T (6) | U (2) | V (1) | W (7) | Y (1) |

Population for cities or regions in Australia (113)

This is not full list. Only 50 largest cities in alphabetical order. You can click on start letter of the city ↑ :
Adelaide South Australia
Albany Western Australia
Albury New South Wales
Ballarat Victoria
Bathurst New South Wales
Bendigo Victoria
Brisbane Queensland
Bunbury Western Australia
Bundaberg Queensland
Cairns Queensland
Canberra Australian Capital Territory
Coffs Harbour New South Wales
Darwin Northern Territory
Dubbo New South Wales
Ellenbrook Western Australia
Geelong Victoria
Geraldton Western Australia
Gladstone Queensland
Gold Coast Queensland
Gosford New South Wales
Hervey Bay Queensland
Hobart Tasmania
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Western Australia
Launceston Tasmania
Lismore New South Wales
Mackay Queensland
Maitland New South Wales
Melbourne Victoria
Melton Victoria
Mildura Victoria
Mount Barker South Australia
Mount Gambier South Australia
Newcastle New South Wales
Nowra - Bomaderry New South Wales
Orange New South Wales
Pakenham Victoria
Perth Western Australia
Port Macquarie New South Wales
Rockhampton Queensland
Shepparton - Mooroopna Victoria
Sunbury Victoria
Sunshine Coast Queensland
Sydney New South Wales
Tamworth New South Wales
Toowoomba Queensland
Townsville Queensland
Traralgon Victoria
Wagga Wagga New South Wales
Warrnambool Victoria
Wollongong New South Wales

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).