Bundesstaaten & Territorien
Die Einwohnerzahlen der Bundesstaaten und Territorien von Australien gemäß amtlichen Schätzungen.
| Name | Abk. | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A (km²) | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1991-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1996-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2001-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2006-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2011-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2016-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2021-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2025-06-30 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | ACT | Terr | Canberra | 2.358 | 288.586 | 309.629 | 321.538 | 335.170 | 367.985 | 403.104 | 452.508 | 484.630 | 235800 | → |
| Christmas Island [Weihnachtsinsel] | CHR | Terr | The Settlement | 136 | ... | 1.832 | 1.442 | 1.403 | 2.167 | 1.903 | 1.717 | 1.889 | 13600 | → |
| Cocos Islands [Kokosinseln] | COC | Terr | West Island | 14 | ... | 592 | 600 | 590 | 561 | 546 | 603 | 626 | 1400 | → |
| Jervis Bay | JB | Terr | Jervis Bay | 68 | 734 | 671 | 542 | 386 | 389 | 402 | 309 | 305 | 6800 | → |
| New South Wales | NSW | FSt | Sydney | 800.811 | 5.898.731 | 6.176.461 | 6.530.349 | 6.742.690 | 7.218.529 | 7.732.858 | 8.097.062 | 8.592.524 | 80081100 | → |
| Norfolk Island | NI | Terr | Kingston | 39 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.757 | 2.221 | 2.193 | 3900 | → |
| Northern Territory | NT | Terr | Darwin | 1.348.094 | 165.493 | 184.516 | 201.743 | 209.057 | 231.292 | 245.678 | 248.151 | 264.556 | 134809400 | → |
| Queensland | QLD | FSt | Brisbane | 1.730.172 | 2.960.951 | 3.303.192 | 3.571.469 | 4.007.992 | 4.476.778 | 4.845.152 | 5.215.814 | 5.669.764 | 173017200 | → |
| South Australia | SA | FSt | Adelaide | 984.275 | 1.446.299 | 1.469.079 | 1.503.461 | 1.552.529 | 1.639.614 | 1.712.843 | 1.802.601 | 1.902.665 | 98427500 | → |
| Tasmania | TAS | FSt | Hobart | 68.018 | 466.802 | 475.605 | 473.668 | 489.302 | 511.483 | 517.514 | 567.239 | 576.261 | 6801800 | → |
| Victoria | VIC | FSt | Melbourne | 227.496 | 4.420.373 | 4.534.984 | 4.763.615 | 5.061.266 | 5.537.817 | 6.173.172 | 6.547.822 | 7.073.859 | 22749600 | → |
| Western Australia | WA | FSt | Perth | 2.526.646 | 1.636.067 | 1.768.206 | 1.906.274 | 2.050.581 | 2.353.409 | 2.555.978 | 2.749.365 | 3.044.382 | 252664600 | → |
| Australien | AUS | CW | Canberra | 7.688.126 | 17.284.036 | 18.224.767 | 19.274.701 | 20.450.966 | 22.340.024 | 24.190.907 | 25.685.412 | 27.613.654 | → |
- Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Die größten Agglomerationen
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne | VIC | 5.328.274 |
| 2 | Sydney | NSW | 5.219.674 |
| 3 | Brisbane | QLD | 2.745.086 |
| 4 | Perth | WA | 2.430.757 |
| 5 | Adelaide | SA | 1.470.938 |
| 6 | Gold Coast | QLD | 761.634 |
| 7 | Newcastle | NSW | 541.634 |
| 8 | Canberra | ACT | 521.049 |
| 9 | Sunshine Coast | QLD | 424.741 |
| 10 | Central Coast | NSW | 354.189 |
Übersicht: Agglomerationen
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller australischen Agglomerationen gemäß amtlichen Schätzungen.
Die aufgeführten Agglomerationen entsprechen den "Significant Urban Areas" in der Definition von 2021.
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1991-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 1996-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2001-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2006-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2011-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2016-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2021-06-30 | Einwohner Schätzung (E) 2025-06-30 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | SA | 1.077.904 | 1.099.570 | 1.130.517 | 1.171.362 | 1.245.896 | 1.305.526 | 1.382.690 | 1.470.938 | 224626 | → |
| Airlie Beach - Cannonvale | QLD | 5.950 | 7.394 | 8.192 | 9.804 | 10.982 | 13.375 | 14.767 | 16.597 | 30409 | |
| Albany | WA | 23.929 | 25.684 | 28.557 | 30.242 | 31.791 | 33.784 | 36.290 | 38.287 | 29940 | |
| Albury (- Wodonga (Vic.)) | NSW | 68.974 | 73.175 | 76.451 | 80.119 | 84.195 | 90.836 | 97.730 | 102.435 | 62825 | |
| Alice Springs | NT | 24.284 | 25.404 | 26.849 | 26.700 | 28.489 | 26.518 | 28.483 | 30.875 | 32771 | |
| Armidale | NSW | 24.196 | 23.314 | 22.969 | 22.380 | 23.471 | 24.114 | 24.170 | 24.436 | 27460 | |
| Bacchus Marsh | VIC | 11.413 | 12.942 | 14.540 | 15.595 | 17.488 | 20.989 | 25.057 | 27.182 | 19630 | |
| Bairnsdale | VIC | 12.076 | 12.591 | 12.080 | 12.662 | 13.458 | 14.899 | 15.653 | 15.917 | 15501 | |
| Ballarat | VIC | 77.121 | 77.329 | 80.774 | 84.971 | 93.470 | 101.678 | 111.724 | 120.939 | 34362 | |
| Ballina | NSW | 30.093 | 34.541 | 37.808 | 39.468 | 40.674 | 42.890 | 46.097 | 48.465 | 48055 | |
| Batemans Bay | NSW | 10.284 | 12.044 | 13.827 | 15.274 | 16.352 | 16.381 | 17.495 | 17.849 | 9430 | |
| Bathurst | NSW | 27.013 | 28.576 | 30.048 | 31.157 | 33.754 | 35.878 | 37.509 | 39.013 | 21354 | |
| Bendigo | VIC | 69.583 | 71.356 | 76.312 | 80.804 | 87.340 | 95.934 | 102.940 | 106.493 | 28744 | |
| Bowral - Mittagong | NSW | 27.228 | 30.169 | 33.499 | 34.429 | 36.266 | 38.653 | 41.446 | 42.529 | 42182 | |
| Brisbane | QLD | 1.370.886 | 1.511.883 | 1.641.098 | 1.849.072 | 2.080.358 | 2.287.295 | 2.487.568 | 2.745.086 | 646241 | → |
| Broken Hill | NSW | 24.372 | 21.948 | 20.929 | 19.753 | 19.151 | 18.114 | 17.662 | 17.515 | 17012 | |
| Broome | WA | 6.114 | 7.881 | 10.980 | 12.186 | 13.314 | 14.535 | 15.658 | 16.506 | 5004 | |
| Bunbury | WA | 39.122 | 43.102 | 50.355 | 58.062 | 67.860 | 73.678 | 79.233 | 84.332 | 22270 | |
| Bundaberg | QLD | 50.121 | 55.977 | 58.111 | 64.008 | 69.095 | 70.179 | 74.413 | 79.283 | 30523 | |
| Burnie | TAS | 28.224 | 27.356 | 26.395 | 27.145 | 28.019 | 26.978 | 28.499 | 28.643 | 13051 | |
| Busselton | WA | 14.536 | 18.278 | 23.134 | 26.664 | 31.475 | 37.690 | 41.909 | 46.023 | 142330 | |
| Byron Bay | NSW | 6.395 | 7.732 | 9.247 | 8.958 | 9.237 | 10.203 | 10.951 | 11.482 | 3978 | |
| Cairns (incl. Northern Beaches) | QLD | 81.820 | 100.282 | 105.373 | 121.276 | 139.212 | 149.182 | 155.574 | 164.149 | 25406 | → |
| Camden Haven | NSW | 10.324 | 11.801 | 13.784 | 15.311 | 16.267 | 17.001 | 18.418 | 19.995 | 52491 | |
| Canberra (- Queanbeyan (NSW)) | ACT | 312.054 | 336.247 | 352.781 | 369.880 | 405.032 | 439.991 | 489.227 | 521.049 | 51709 | → |
| Castlemaine | VIC | 9.418 | 9.318 | 9.358 | 9.626 | 9.920 | 10.770 | 11.291 | 11.640 | 8393 | |
| Central Coast (Gosford) | NSW | 237.818 | 266.254 | 291.585 | 300.133 | 319.519 | 333.188 | 345.066 | 354.189 | 133424 | → |
| Coffs Harbour (incl. Sawtell) | NSW | 47.919 | 54.247 | 58.374 | 62.378 | 66.689 | 70.106 | 74.219 | 77.244 | 50552 | |
| Colac | VIC | 11.706 | 11.337 | 11.432 | 11.519 | 11.981 | 12.450 | 12.698 | 12.558 | 5473 | |
| Darwin | NT | 80.827 | 89.759 | 99.730 | 104.177 | 116.995 | 133.098 | 134.498 | 145.019 | 37804 | → |
| Devonport | TAS | 28.350 | 28.824 | 28.443 | 28.982 | 30.392 | 29.900 | 32.581 | 32.938 | 29050 | |
| Dubbo | NSW | 28.838 | 31.379 | 33.419 | 33.694 | 35.281 | 37.118 | 41.026 | 42.452 | 18256 | |
| Echuca (- Moama (NSW)) | VIC | 13.690 | 14.886 | 16.540 | 18.478 | 19.659 | 20.848 | 22.487 | 23.393 | 35096 | |
| Emerald | QLD | 7.092 | 9.468 | 10.035 | 11.695 | 13.632 | 13.867 | 14.352 | 15.238 | 3898 | |
| Esperance | WA | 9.150 | 10.174 | 11.029 | 11.431 | 11.777 | 12.355 | 12.457 | 12.580 | 47987 | |
| Forster - Tuncurry | NSW | 14.841 | 16.730 | 18.852 | 19.425 | 20.273 | 20.855 | 21.012 | 21.272 | 4954 | |
| Geelong | VIC | 186.288 | 190.815 | 199.732 | 210.899 | 227.957 | 254.296 | 289.566 | 314.381 | 132901 | → |
| Geraldton | WA | 28.688 | 30.401 | 32.124 | 33.894 | 36.884 | 38.369 | 40.264 | 42.104 | 27216 | |
| Gisborne | VIC | 12.861 | 13.903 | 16.042 | 16.930 | 18.570 | 21.011 | 22.378 | 24.163 | 36740 | |
| Gladstone | QLD | 30.187 | 33.025 | 34.129 | 38.763 | 43.166 | 44.954 | 45.754 | 48.505 | 24608 | |
| Gold Coast (- Tweed Heads (NSW)) | QLD | 286.264 | 362.286 | 430.716 | 506.937 | 577.614 | 642.002 | 701.928 | 761.634 | 125127 | → |
| Goulburn | NSW | 22.104 | 21.710 | 21.460 | 21.024 | 22.202 | 23.415 | 24.690 | 25.647 | 6479 | |
| Grafton | NSW | 18.902 | 18.792 | 18.513 | 18.391 | 19.051 | 19.037 | 19.335 | 19.905 | 10625 | |
| Griffith | NSW | 14.927 | 15.463 | 17.397 | 17.763 | 18.683 | 19.709 | 20.682 | 20.774 | 5633 | |
| Gympie | QLD | 14.425 | 15.990 | 16.279 | 17.644 | 19.971 | 21.315 | 22.693 | 24.591 | 6946 | |
| Hervey Bay | QLD | 21.579 | 30.721 | 34.110 | 42.706 | 49.835 | 53.016 | 58.228 | 63.312 | 9322 | |
| Hobart | TAS | 178.277 | 181.686 | 181.840 | 187.988 | 198.534 | 207.396 | 230.040 | 233.736 | 114927 | → |
| Horsham | VIC | 14.163 | 14.382 | 14.767 | 15.226 | 16.099 | 16.462 | 16.951 | 16.882 | 8307 | |
| Kalgoorlie-Boulder | WA | 26.281 | 29.566 | 29.502 | 29.893 | 31.933 | 30.652 | 30.421 | 31.016 | 7510 | |
| Karratha | WA | 10.711 | 9.584 | 10.559 | 14.440 | 17.007 | 16.363 | 17.888 | 19.659 | 13420 | |
| Kempsey | NSW | 13.351 | 13.523 | 13.718 | 14.213 | 14.796 | 15.125 | 15.816 | 16.272 | 19516 | |
| Kingaroy | QLD | 7.734 | 8.037 | 8.261 | 8.966 | 10.074 | 10.464 | 10.659 | 11.059 | 7019 | |
| Launceston | TAS | 76.479 | 78.663 | 79.379 | 82.395 | 86.051 | 85.732 | 93.192 | 92.993 | 43541 | |
| Lismore | NSW | 28.602 | 29.272 | 28.715 | 28.790 | 29.294 | 29.016 | 28.859 | 27.856 | 8854 | |
| Lithgow | NSW | 13.010 | 12.758 | 12.829 | 12.386 | 12.686 | 13.040 | 12.410 | 12.124 | 11998 | |
| Mackay | QLD | 52.219 | 58.046 | 60.722 | 71.354 | 79.683 | 80.411 | 85.408 | 89.761 | 21243 | |
| Maryborough | QLD | 23.390 | 24.171 | 24.395 | 26.071 | 26.893 | 27.240 | 27.820 | 28.658 | 17062 | |
| Medowie | NSW | 8.519 | 10.138 | 10.830 | 12.138 | 13.040 | 14.004 | 15.065 | 17.178 | 36518 | |
| Melbourne | VIC | 3.133.337 | 3.239.061 | 3.428.284 | 3.684.467 | 4.087.822 | 4.622.029 | 4.874.520 | 5.328.274 | 710015 | → |
| Mildura (- Buronga (NSW)) | VIC | 39.374 | 41.208 | 44.593 | 46.763 | 48.505 | 51.051 | 53.675 | 54.379 | 58886 | |
| Moe - Newborough | VIC | 23.476 | 22.031 | 21.640 | 21.394 | 21.432 | 21.483 | 21.965 | 22.612 | 44799 | |
| Morisset - Cooranbong | NSW | 15.903 | 17.681 | 20.051 | 21.329 | 22.644 | 24.207 | 27.787 | 31.333 | 34068 | |
| Mount Gambier | SA | 24.672 | 25.719 | 25.999 | 26.974 | 28.279 | 29.532 | 30.270 | 30.875 | 19329 | |
| Mount Isa | QLD | 23.795 | 21.392 | 20.262 | 19.905 | 21.514 | 19.306 | 18.798 | 18.162 | 6870 | |
| Mudgee | NSW | 8.931 | 9.496 | 9.877 | 9.705 | 10.832 | 12.019 | 12.581 | 12.965 | 6589 | |
| Murray Bridge | SA | 13.383 | 13.699 | 13.841 | 14.849 | 17.071 | 18.196 | 18.855 | 19.938 | 9755 | |
| Muswellbrook | NSW | 11.396 | 11.585 | 11.222 | 11.680 | 12.222 | 12.376 | 12.384 | 12.595 | 26240 | |
| Nelson Bay (incl. Corlette) | NSW | 14.634 | 18.121 | 22.508 | 23.620 | 26.116 | 27.459 | 28.329 | 29.024 | 11553 | |
| Newcastle | NSW | 387.210 | 396.094 | 412.810 | 426.711 | 453.265 | 475.716 | 510.175 | 541.634 | 117910 | → |
| Nowra - Bomaderry | NSW | 26.486 | 28.821 | 30.097 | 31.902 | 34.604 | 36.790 | 38.955 | 40.264 | 20141 | |
| Orange | NSW | 32.756 | 33.584 | 35.324 | 34.889 | 37.785 | 39.586 | 42.165 | 43.213 | 14476 | |
| Perth | WA | 1.218.403 | 1.333.347 | 1.443.089 | 1.562.246 | 1.817.023 | 2.001.025 | 2.172.759 | 2.430.757 | 389313 | → |
| Port Augusta | SA | 14.959 | 14.278 | 13.495 | 13.780 | 14.084 | 14.053 | 14.120 | 14.134 | 25390 | |
| Port Hedland | WA | 12.159 | 12.144 | 12.409 | 12.537 | 14.372 | 14.411 | 16.253 | 17.300 | 11643 | |
| Portland | VIC | 10.983 | 10.828 | 10.746 | 10.804 | 10.894 | 10.943 | 11.183 | 11.124 | 6398 | |
| Port Lincoln | SA | 12.936 | 13.333 | 14.443 | 14.770 | 15.621 | 16.198 | 16.842 | 17.064 | 13628 | |
| Port Macquarie | NSW | 26.938 | 32.189 | 37.204 | 39.842 | 43.275 | 46.376 | 50.140 | 53.369 | 9625 | |
| Port Pirie | SA | 15.258 | 14.622 | 14.322 | 14.244 | 14.281 | 14.347 | 14.290 | 14.195 | 7529 | |
| Rockhampton | QLD | 66.100 | 67.531 | 66.303 | 70.862 | 75.730 | 78.598 | 80.216 | 83.508 | 57964 | |
| Sale | VIC | 14.505 | 13.974 | 13.676 | 13.942 | 14.441 | 14.891 | 15.264 | 15.232 | 4560 | |
| Shepparton - Mooroopna | VIC | 38.158 | 39.717 | 42.835 | 44.096 | 47.571 | 50.708 | 53.986 | 55.332 | 24891 | |
| Singleton | NSW | 13.580 | 14.389 | 14.899 | 16.245 | 16.730 | 16.517 | 17.139 | 17.396 | 12723 | |
| St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point | NSW | 10.302 | 12.620 | 14.940 | 15.820 | 16.967 | 18.545 | 20.090 | 20.492 | 10787 | |
| Sunshine Coast (Caloundra - Buderim - Noosa) | QLD | 152.843 | 197.069 | 229.594 | 270.853 | 303.824 | 341.635 | 387.472 | 424.741 | 210027 | → |
| Swan Hill | VIC | 10.146 | 9.886 | 10.077 | 10.090 | 10.610 | 11.079 | 11.173 | 10.747 | 12659 | |
| Sydney | NSW | 3.399.585 | 3.550.616 | 3.767.030 | 3.910.050 | 4.240.340 | 4.637.436 | 4.858.605 | 5.219.674 | 419684 | → |
| Tamworth | NSW | 35.939 | 35.822 | 37.012 | 37.890 | 40.085 | 41.986 | 44.368 | 46.024 | 24074 | |
| Taree | NSW | 25.866 | 25.755 | 25.949 | 25.680 | 26.307 | 26.385 | 26.681 | 26.858 | 18665 | |
| Toowoomba | QLD | 96.948 | 102.558 | 107.975 | 118.145 | 126.426 | 133.654 | 143.942 | 153.781 | 72860 | → |
| Townsville (incl. Thuringowa) | QLD | 113.203 | 120.717 | 131.018 | 147.714 | 167.561 | 178.244 | 181.609 | 190.551 | 69329 | → |
| Traralgon | VIC | 38.398 | 36.130 | 36.365 | 37.780 | 40.609 | 41.385 | 43.144 | 44.085 | 23516 | |
| Ulladulla | NSW | 10.443 | 11.722 | 13.792 | 14.354 | 14.758 | 15.618 | 16.960 | 17.567 | 4678 | |
| Ulverstone | TAS | 13.796 | 13.882 | 13.883 | 14.057 | 14.739 | 14.402 | 15.415 | 15.471 | 12995 | |
| Victor Harbor | SA | 12.846 | 15.902 | 18.599 | 21.724 | 24.422 | 26.154 | 28.856 | 30.900 | 30913 | |
| Wagga Wagga | NSW | 46.270 | 48.163 | 49.075 | 51.356 | 54.137 | 55.800 | 57.260 | 58.117 | 19210 | |
| Wangaratta | VIC | 17.177 | 17.159 | 17.109 | 17.320 | 17.980 | 18.940 | 19.884 | 20.019 | 5758 | |
| Warragul | VIC | 22.142 | 22.750 | 24.085 | 26.009 | 30.287 | 35.523 | 42.898 | 47.510 | 67899 | |
| Warrnambool | VIC | 26.471 | 28.301 | 29.559 | 31.320 | 33.020 | 34.615 | 35.768 | 36.689 | 18262 | |
| Warwick | QLD | 12.167 | 12.585 | 13.364 | 14.170 | 14.950 | 15.395 | 15.756 | 16.197 | 15872 | |
| Whyalla | SA | 26.176 | 24.069 | 22.003 | 21.955 | 22.471 | 22.432 | 21.862 | 21.641 | 4087 | |
| Wollongong | NSW | 239.603 | 249.099 | 260.655 | 265.898 | 281.700 | 294.784 | 305.976 | 322.343 | 57264 | → |
| Yeppoon | QLD | 9.012 | 11.092 | 12.256 | 14.231 | 16.815 | 18.539 | 20.574 | 22.522 | 7856 |
- Australian Bureau of Statistics.