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Federal State in Australia

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2006-06-30		Population
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2011-06-30		Population
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2016-06-30		Population
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2021-06-30		Population
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2025-06-30
Western AustraliaFederal State1,906,2742,050,5812,353,4092,555,9782,749,3653,044,382
AlbanyCity31,36233,17134,87337,28540,10542,308
ArmadaleCity52,39152,29965,39582,02197,644113,003
AshburtonShire5,9697,60810,22713,3117,7818,335
Augusta-Margaret RiverShire10,22811,05212,22814,81917,30320,170
BassendeanTown14,05513,89615,17915,61316,50017,413
BayswaterCity58,44659,63266,84068,79171,77477,383
BelmontCity29,91931,56037,35841,44843,86848,221
BeverleyShire1,5791,6461,6041,7481,7351,815
BoddingtonShire1,4371,4272,2471,8821,7601,840
Boyup BrookShire1,6491,5631,6171,7221,8742,000
Bridgetown-GreenbushesShire4,2054,1344,4214,6975,3765,931
BrooktonShire1,0481,0379691,002961972
BroomeShire13,24914,32615,73716,95918,20419,193
Broomehill-TambellupShire1,2601,2081,1781,1641,0891,117
Bruce RockShire1,1321,0041,0029411,0161,073
BunburyCity30,61631,45032,58032,57434,13735,730
BusseltonShire23,19226,71131,52337,76642,00946,184
CambridgeTown24,43324,93926,65227,99129,82232,684
CanningCity77,47480,93390,73693,73399,306109,028
CapelShire7,13610,66615,05917,37518,77620,171
CarnamahShire807792554564573598
CarnarvonShire6,7516,0516,0765,7135,5205,655
Chapman ValleyShire8809431,1981,4411,6131,725
ChitteringShire2,9483,6694,5335,5366,0997,039
ClaremontTown9,1669,3939,92410,63211,64313,091
CockburnCity69,35977,83295,036108,302122,212139,499
CollieShire9,1099,0129,3438,8569,0869,561
CoolgardieShire4,2844,0054,1383,6953,6383,878
CoorowShire1,3811,2591,0911,0581,0911,149
CorriginShire1,3021,2001,1041,1931,0281,052
CottesloeTown7,4287,6528,2368,1098,2459,201
CranbrookShire1,0721,1321,1101,1071,1341,167
CuballingShire725817891882927969
CueShire396342279199228234
CunderdinShire1,4571,3171,3471,4691,3411,299
DalwallinuShire1,8891,4411,3031,4541,4361,455
DandaraganShire2,9523,0183,2923,2623,4734,089
DardanupShire8,99110,83712,85214,24115,19716,280
DenmarkShire4,7344,7975,3736,0186,4686,858
Derby-West KimberleyShire8,5018,0958,9668,3648,4148,683
Donnybrook-BalingupShire4,7104,9515,4625,9566,3126,698
DowerinShire840736700699733745
DumbleyungShire753677626684698715
DundasShire1,2621,1271,184788699735
East FremantleTown6,7877,0747,4437,6808,0648,426
East PilbaraShire5,6507,66712,25710,95310,37810,663
EsperanceShire13,36913,64413,87914,52714,39614,663
ExmouthShire2,3152,2052,4582,7883,2023,670
FremantleCity25,76926,12428,65130,31033,11237,542
GinginShire4,2744,5774,8225,3255,7516,585
GnowangerupShire1,5851,4321,3071,2371,2601,295
GoomallingShire9709731,0171,0459831,002
GosnellsCity83,66294,958112,435122,011131,366144,475
Greater Geraldton (incl. Geraldton-Greenough, Mullewa)City34,01935,73638,34039,56741,18242,882
Halls CreekShire3,7663,7623,8933,5934,0384,245
HarveyShire18,52620,45023,87826,89029,62532,208
IrwinShire3,0713,2183,6723,6043,7693,899
JerramungupShire1,2491,1861,0911,1271,1961,248
JoondalupCity156,410156,570162,205160,918165,050176,595
KalamundaShire48,74351,42356,49259,20160,80465,007
Kalgoorlie-BoulderCity29,77130,08632,20830,84030,67031,268
Karratha (Roebourne)City15,11820,05423,63422,21123,41225,429
KatanningShire4,5014,4044,2904,2004,2274,345
KellerberrinShire1,2211,2301,2111,2421,1771,146
KentShire641599529568506539
KojonupShire2,3082,2722,0302,0101,9631,985
KondininShire1,0331,0191,068894872874
KoordaShire490470448428373377
KulinShire910922855783789805
KwinanaTown21,80723,98630,69740,05847,66057,422
Lake GraceShire1,6151,5301,4051,3001,2991,337
LavertonShire1,2077831,2881,2221,4321,441
LeonoraShire2,0071,5012,6281,4911,7161,724
MandurahCity48,99658,81173,44083,32293,412106,827
ManjimupShire10,3519,7189,4639,3419,3519,621
MeekatharraShire1,4581,2251,4241,1101,2871,292
MelvilleCity97,20296,778102,135102,342106,823115,945
MenziesShire350237402518569578
MerredinShire3,7833,4083,3743,3953,2213,365
MingenewShire586504489465423428
MooraShire2,7052,5312,5562,4772,3822,421
MorawaShire989860911765669703
Mosman ParkTown8,3588,7609,1999,1679,47810,482
Mount MagnetShire854734666507699706
Mount MarshallShire676650493533467469
MukinbudinShire705601502553593594
MundaringShire35,41536,32638,36439,21740,53943,577
MurchisonShire161118119158108111
MurrayShire10,89912,52214,77317,12618,63921,447
NannupShire1,2231,2821,3041,3391,5751,743
NarembeenShire963945839815820853
NarroginShire5,5415,3315,2605,2354,9374,989
NedlandsCity21,56421,39421,96522,10822,92425,711
NgaanyatjarrakuShire1,5621,4661,5081,7081,4761,483
NorthamShire10,28410,28010,83011,23811,80412,758
NorthamptonShire3,3473,3343,2813,3353,3323,459
NungarinShire276255236259263265
Peppermint GroveShire1,6531,6911,6291,7081,6381,828
PerenjoriShire615561930630652665
PerthCity10,51015,23221,41626,87929,65335,673
PingellyShire1,2171,2201,2091,1831,0721,108
PlantagenetShire4,7074,6945,0325,1035,5345,793
Port HedlandTown12,88114,08415,65915,06416,66617,743
QuairadingShire1,1401,0711,0731,038981956
RavensthorpeShire1,5102,0452,1871,7642,1572,309
RockinghamCity74,18587,033109,415128,992140,584159,934
SandstoneShire13412610993117118
Serpentine-JarrahdaleShire11,73313,24618,49527,57833,34940,531
Shark BayShire9269068879631,0691,194
South PerthCity37,60640,51743,61843,87944,95248,745
StirlingCity176,209183,957209,043220,073234,322254,821
SubiacoCity12,94814,46415,87317,01817,90220,038
SwanCity83,79795,206112,802136,679158,689187,090
TamminShire443417415407401395
Three SpringsShire754693633608586606
ToodyayShire4,0844,3304,5294,4614,7095,251
TrayningShire394410355354307304
Upper GascoyneShire356307253282180206
Victoria ParkTown27,75129,16234,71836,64738,29643,333
Victoria PlainsShire974946926924832825
VincentTown27,07129,26133,85735,67437,83342,392
WaginShire1,8791,9431,9011,8841,8021,841
WanderingShire333373453458551558
WannerooCity84,323114,943160,281194,779216,422246,147
WaroonaShire3,5383,6143,7204,1624,3554,665
West ArthurShire910885901824795801
WestoniaShire249226282306255250
WickepinShire747762767740712721
WilliamsShire9599089401,0001,0501,081
WilunaShire9027351,198767570567
Wongan-BalliduShire1,5991,4611,4781,3541,3361,357
WoodanillingShire396415427415469495
WyalkatchemShire678592542522484493
Wyndham-East KimberleyShire7,2407,8798,1957,4788,0508,441
YalgooShire326263417350364356
YilgarnShire1,8321,4771,6751,2131,2051,204
YorkShire3,2463,2443,4623,6053,5533,677
AustraliaCommonwealth19,274,70120,450,96622,340,02424,190,90725,685,41227,613,654

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males1,488,760
Females1,476,318
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-14 years542,854
15-64 years1,942,259
65+ years479,965
Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years118,008
70-79 years218,999
60-69 years306,879
50-59 years355,960
40-49 years392,948
30-39 years450,075
20-29 years398,050
10-19 years369,211
0-9 years354,948
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia1,648,804
New Zealand75,591
British Isles247,848
Chinese Asia38,958
South Asia90,850
South-East Asia138,786
Other country265,650
Language (C 2021)
English2,002,771
Other language489,043
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous88,693
Non-Indigenous2,431,204
Religion (C 2021)
Christians1,093,666
Muslims66,764
Buddhists57,622
Hindus52,055
Jews5,669
Other religion / belief30,338
Secular / no religion1,142,220

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