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New South Wales

Federal State in Australia

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2001-06-30
Population
Estimate
2006-06-30
Population
Estimate
2011-06-30
Population
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2016-06-30
Population
Estimate
2021-06-30
New South WalesFederal State6,530,3496,742,6907,218,5297,732,8588,093,815
AlburyCity45,26547,56649,45152,17156,036
Armidale Regional (incl. Guyra)Area27,90627,37728,57329,31029,332
BallinaArea37,85639,53740,74742,99346,172
BalranaldArea2,7512,5072,3532,3302,207
Bathurst RegionalArea35,50436,91639,96042,24443,653
Bayside (Rockdale - Botany Bay)Area129,075133,205144,985164,534176,061
Bega ValleyArea30,42531,82933,12833,94135,761
BellingenArea12,63412,71612,92312,95113,197
BerriganArea8,0758,1608,2978,6098,612
BlacktownCity263,103278,894312,346348,030399,711
BlandArea6,6036,2126,0216,0245,542
BlayneyArea6,4786,7417,2177,3437,508
Blue MountainsCity76,52875,60078,55378,83578,360
BoganArea3,1562,9393,0092,7642,481
BourkeArea3,9193,1853,0532,7622,417
BrewarrinaArea2,1482,0041,8741,7101,488
Broken HillCity20,92919,75319,15118,11417,661
BurwoodArea30,39332,19934,17638,53640,397
ByronArea29,45330,12530,71233,39936,077
CabonneArea12,44712,63413,21113,57713,760
CamdenArea45,16350,62858,43980,264119,951
CampbelltownCity149,192146,538151,173161,566177,689
Canada BayArea61,94068,30980,06592,53489,667
Canterbury-BankstownArea307,592310,578335,940361,862372,322
CarrathoolArea3,2902,8632,6812,7932,871
Central Coast (incl. Gosford City)City294,596303,051322,657336,611348,379
Central DarlingArea2,4322,0002,0591,8811,760
CessnockCity46,82347,42652,48556,72064,082
Clarence ValleyArea48,24749,14951,28751,62254,180
CobarArea4,9904,9414,7824,6874,098
Coffs HarbourCity62,58266,65770,97274,67078,738
CoolamonArea4,0904,0974,2364,3904,401
CoonambleArea4,7974,3054,2264,0513,834
Cootamundra-Gundagai RegionalArea11,39711,25411,30811,29111,387
CowraArea12,98912,75412,52312,65912,753
Cumberland (incl. Holroyd City, Auburn City (parts))Area...180,403203,181225,691236,996
Dubbo Regional (Western Plains Regional)Area47,17647,14849,07951,40455,518
DungogArea8,3388,2458,5569,1019,525
Edward River (Deniliquin - Conargo)Area10,0749,2878,8888,9918,437
EurobodallaArea33,63935,85537,08237,91940,453
FairfieldCity187,825186,117196,479205,675209,030
Federation (Corowa - Urana)Area12,12112,49712,50912,44512,821
ForbesArea10,0629,5409,4699,8179,383
Georges River (Hurstville - Kogarah)Area125,777130,586141,726153,161152,703
GilgandraArea4,7614,6184,5154,2984,319
Glen Innes SevernArea8,8188,9878,9118,9348,922
Goulburn MulwareeArea26,40126,69528,36330,26132,138
Greater Hume ShireArea10,4559,99910,07210,51911,105
GriffithCity24,41224,45025,39526,35627,182
GunnedahArea12,30611,78212,51912,49113,085
GwydirArea5,7165,4285,1025,3264,911
HawkesburyCity62,41261,72564,35366,34667,581
HayArea3,6203,4833,0852,9842,883
HilltopsArea18,01418,21318,79318,75619,216
HornsbyArea...136,162143,273147,385152,225
Hunters HillArea13,29613,66213,89714,65613,591
Inner West (Marrickville - Ashfield - Leichhardt)Area166,693167,602180,301191,194183,772
InverellArea16,78416,94717,68917,81517,919
JuneeArea5,8595,9436,1326,4146,450
KempseyArea27,16428,03229,12829,43130,816
KiamaArea19,79319,62620,80622,11022,961
Ku-ring-gaiArea106,965104,459114,604122,472124,659
KyogleArea9,7399,4919,5379,1149,344
LachlanArea7,6516,9326,8026,4446,149
Lake MacquarieCity186,353188,503196,811202,332213,967
Lane CoveArea31,88031,52733,23337,69439,601
LeetonArea11,83211,56211,40611,40711,481
LismoreCity42,72143,33844,34844,12244,344
LithgowCity20,45120,18620,85021,48420,854
LiverpoolCity158,027169,868188,088211,983234,373
Liverpool PlainsArea7,9777,7177,7617,8477,608
LockhartArea3,5503,2373,0983,1733,328
Lord Howe IslandUnincorporated Area366357392414444
MaitlandCity56,05563,50569,92479,06390,553
Mid-Coast (incl. Greater Taree)Area81,29184,57988,81891,80196,425
Mid-Western RegionalArea22,00321,64123,02024,54625,704
Moree PlainsArea16,10814,40714,04313,62712,961
MosmanArea27,68027,57029,35130,26028,461
Murray RiverArea10,99711,02011,25711,87212,780
Murrumbidgee (incl. Jerilderie)Area4,5484,2193,8883,9293,564
MuswellbrookArea15,09915,63916,32816,46216,463
Nambucca ValleyArea18,02618,29919,23519,58020,375
NarrabriArea14,42213,47713,43813,36712,809
NarranderaArea6,6866,1496,1155,9495,731
NarromineArea7,0606,6916,8326,6176,448
NewcastleCity141,001146,623155,550160,707169,317
Northern Beaches (Warringah - Pittwater - Manly)Area229,816233,600251,696265,468264,481
North SydneyArea58,33761,51266,74771,80969,460
OberonArea5,2575,1795,2095,3495,564
OrangeCity36,70136,37439,41941,21043,736
ParkesArea14,92714,60015,08314,92414,453
ParramattaCity...180,919203,205234,444258,315
PenrithCity176,277176,067184,589201,597219,149
Port Macquarie-HastingsArea64,96069,94775,23280,07386,585
Port StephensArea58,50962,13267,21471,11575,282
Queanbeyan-Palerang RegionalArea44,28950,07054,84457,79063,364
RandwickCity124,456125,346137,792148,922135,275
Richmond ValleyArea21,01421,72822,71723,25623,589
RydeCity98,516100,344108,712121,270129,773
ShellharbourCity59,38362,24366,21870,39176,443
ShoalhavenCity86,85690,50596,203101,942108,497
SingletonArea21,06622,53523,52323,57624,719
Snowy Monaro RegionalArea19,44020,00820,38620,55821,659
Snowy Valleys (Tumut - Tumbarumba)Area15,08414,68414,75614,61114,901
StrathfieldArea29,25333,03037,23942,41545,930
Sutherland ShireArea212,458211,230220,250226,461230,903
SydneyCity128,901164,597183,281222,717214,851
Tamworth RegionalArea53,55754,88758,22860,99063,652
TemoraArea6,2886,0085,9536,2106,012
TenterfieldArea6,8426,6666,9906,6976,798
The Hills ShireArea...136,015147,779162,975192,509
TweedArea73,98081,53188,43793,74297,151
Unincorporated Far WestUnincorporated Area854738727698576
Upper Hunter ShireArea13,43013,33314,20614,34414,254
Upper Lachlan ShireArea7,2107,2097,4227,8538,491
UrallaArea6,0525,8946,2416,1475,993
Wagga WaggaCity56,28058,51861,78163,90667,860
WalchaArea3,2823,2593,1193,1303,018
WalgettArea8,2617,1296,7976,3175,590
WarrenArea3,2932,8142,8622,7972,586
Warrumbungle ShireArea10,76210,0349,8989,5629,254
WaverleyArea62,85364,29468,69872,01369,388
WeddinArea3,8263,7223,7593,6773,589
WentworthArea7,1566,9266,8376,9327,487
WilloughbyCity61,39966,48171,13977,88876,034
WingecarribeeArea42,38443,53246,12648,99852,456
WollondillyArea38,17840,96944,60749,85454,176
WollongongCity188,275190,909202,068210,394214,657
WoollahraArea52,67752,99556,32057,74453,891
Yass ValleyArea12,00213,50015,61516,56817,234
AustraliaCommonwealth19,274,70120,450,96622,340,02424,190,90725,688,079

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (web).

Explanation: The 2021 estimates are revised. Census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males3,984,166
Females4,087,995
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years1,749,215
18-64 years4,898,785
65+ years1,424,146
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years73,203
80-89 years294,106
70-79 years640,344
60-69 years888,121
50-59 years990,182
40-49 years1,039,899
30-39 years1,166,242
20-29 years1,052,152
10-19 years959,031
0-9 years968,866
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia5,277,591
New Zealand118,527
British Isles293,609
Chinese Asia310,268
South Asia383,460
South-East Asia350,250
Other country910,840
Language (C 2021)
English5,457,982
Other language2,146,080
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous278,043
Non-Indigenous7,404,499
Religion (C 2021)
Christian3,844,453
Muslim349,240
Buddhist222,770
Hindu273,780
Jew40,249
Other religion / belief87,200
Secular / no religion2,679,783

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