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Federal State in Australia

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2023-06-30
Western AustraliaFederal State1,906,2742,050,5812,353,4092,555,9782,749,3652,881,227
AlbanyCity31,36233,17134,87337,28540,10540,949
ArmadaleCity52,39152,29965,39582,02197,644105,094
AshburtonShire5,9697,60810,22713,3117,7818,076
Augusta-Margaret RiverShire10,22811,05212,22814,81917,30318,620
BassendeanTown14,05513,89615,17915,61316,50016,914
BayswaterCity58,44659,63266,84068,79171,77474,283
BelmontCity29,91931,56037,35841,44843,86845,976
BeverleyShire1,5791,6461,6041,7481,7351,768
BoddingtonShire1,4371,4272,2471,8821,7601,786
Boyup BrookShire1,6491,5631,6171,7221,8741,948
Bridgetown-GreenbushesShire4,2054,1344,4214,6975,3765,669
BrooktonShire1,0481,0379691,002961955
BroomeShire13,24914,32615,73716,95918,20418,611
Broomehill-TambellupShire1,2601,2081,1781,1641,0891,095
Bruce RockShire1,1321,0041,0029411,0161,043
BunburyCity30,61631,45032,58032,57434,13734,768
BusseltonShire23,19226,71131,52337,76642,00943,969
CambridgeTown24,43324,93926,65227,99129,82231,133
CanningCity77,47480,93390,73693,73399,306103,691
CapelShire7,13610,66615,05917,37518,77619,335
CarnamahShire807792554564573579
CarnarvonShire6,7516,0516,0765,7135,5205,528
Chapman ValleyShire8809431,1981,4411,6131,663
ChitteringShire2,9483,6694,5335,5366,0996,516
ClaremontTown9,1669,3939,92410,63211,64312,178
CockburnCity69,35977,83295,036108,302122,212130,282
CollieShire9,1099,0129,3438,8569,0869,295
CoolgardieShire4,2844,0054,1383,6953,6383,686
CoorowShire1,3811,2591,0911,0581,0911,107
CorriginShire1,3021,2001,1041,1931,0281,029
CottesloeTown7,4287,6528,2368,1098,2458,695
CranbrookShire1,0721,1321,1101,1071,1341,149
CuballingShire725817891882927951
CueShire396342279199228231
CunderdinShire1,4571,3171,3471,4691,3411,322
DalwallinuShire1,8891,4411,3031,4541,4361,446
DandaraganShire2,9523,0183,2923,2623,4733,748
DardanupShire8,99110,83712,85214,24115,19715,685
DenmarkShire4,7344,7975,3736,0186,4686,618
Derby-West KimberleyShire8,5018,0958,9668,3648,4148,433
Donnybrook-BalingupShire4,7104,9515,4625,9566,3126,438
DowerinShire840736700699733738
DumbleyungShire753677626684698701
DundasShire1,2621,1271,184788699701
East FremantleTown6,7877,0747,4437,6808,0648,222
East PilbaraShire5,6507,66712,25710,95310,37810,401
EsperanceShire13,36913,64413,87914,52714,39614,547
ExmouthShire2,3152,2052,4582,7883,2023,466
FremantleCity25,76926,12428,65130,31033,11235,157
GinginShire4,2744,5774,8225,3255,7516,064
GnowangerupShire1,5851,4321,3071,2371,2601,269
GoomallingShire9709731,0171,045983987
GosnellsCity83,66294,958112,435122,011131,366137,355
Greater Geraldton (incl. Geraldton-Greenough, Mullewa)City34,01935,73638,34039,56741,18241,914
Halls CreekShire3,7663,7623,8933,5934,0384,136
HarveyShire18,52620,45023,87826,89029,62530,790
IrwinShire3,0713,2183,6723,6043,7693,842
JerramungupShire1,2491,1861,0911,1271,1961,213
JoondalupCity156,410156,570162,205160,918165,050169,657
KalamundaShire48,74351,42356,49259,20160,80462,670
Kalgoorlie-BoulderCity29,77130,08632,20830,84030,67030,775
Karratha (Roebourne)City15,11820,05423,63422,21123,41224,237
KatanningShire4,5014,4044,2904,2004,2274,290
KellerberrinShire1,2211,2301,2111,2421,1771,166
KentShire641599529568506524
KojonupShire2,3082,2722,0302,0101,9631,967
KondininShire1,0331,0191,068894872858
KoordaShire490470448428373371
KulinShire910922855783789794
KwinanaTown21,80723,98630,69740,05847,66052,103
Lake GraceShire1,6151,5301,4051,3001,2991,301
LavertonShire1,2077831,2881,2221,4321,439
LeonoraShire2,0071,5012,6281,4911,7161,732
MandurahCity48,99658,81173,44083,32293,41299,272
ManjimupShire10,3519,7189,4639,3419,3519,438
MeekatharraShire1,4581,2251,4241,1101,2871,294
MelvilleCity97,20296,778102,135102,342106,823110,426
MenziesShire350237402518569575
MerredinShire3,7833,4083,3743,3953,2213,268
MingenewShire586504489465423417
MooraShire2,7052,5312,5562,4772,3822,392
MorawaShire989860911765669679
Mosman ParkTown8,3588,7609,1999,1679,47810,032
Mount MagnetShire854734666507699701
Mount MarshallShire676650493533467461
MukinbudinShire705601502553593600
MundaringShire35,41536,32638,36439,21740,53941,421
MurchisonShire161118119158108106
MurrayShire10,89912,52214,77317,12618,63919,823
NannupShire1,2231,2821,3041,3391,5751,632
NarembeenShire963945839815820833
NarroginShire5,5415,3315,2605,2354,9374,983
NedlandsCity21,56421,39421,96522,10822,92424,127
NgaanyatjarrakuShire1,5621,4661,5081,7081,4761,479
NorthamShire10,28410,28010,83011,23811,80412,193
NorthamptonShire3,3473,3343,2813,3353,3323,369
NungarinShire276255236259263256
Peppermint GroveShire1,6531,6911,6291,7081,6381,736
PerenjoriShire615561930630652649
PerthCity10,51015,23221,41626,87929,65332,856
PingellyShire1,2171,2201,2091,1831,0721,084
PlantagenetShire4,7074,6945,0325,1035,5345,669
Port HedlandTown12,88114,08415,65915,06416,66617,247
QuairadingShire1,1401,0711,0731,038981973
RavensthorpeShire1,5102,0452,1871,7642,1572,277
RockinghamCity74,18587,033109,415128,992140,584148,822
SandstoneShire13412610993117116
Serpentine-JarrahdaleShire11,73313,24618,49527,57833,34936,739
Shark BayShire9269068879631,0691,129
South PerthCity37,60640,51743,61843,87944,95246,701
StirlingCity176,209183,957209,043220,073234,322243,871
SubiacoCity12,94814,46415,87317,01817,90218,870
SwanCity83,79795,206112,802136,679158,689171,588
TamminShire443417415407401404
Three SpringsShire754693633608586593
ToodyayShire4,0844,3304,5294,4614,7094,954
TrayningShire394410355354307303
Upper GascoyneShire356307253282180201
Victoria ParkTown27,75129,16234,71836,64738,29640,782
Victoria PlainsShire974946926924832824
VincentTown27,07129,26133,85735,67437,83340,125
WaginShire1,8791,9431,9011,8841,8021,816
WanderingShire333373453458551545
WannerooCity84,323114,943160,281194,779216,422229,438
WaroonaShire3,5383,6143,7204,1624,3554,457
West ArthurShire910885901824795787
WestoniaShire249226282306255244
WickepinShire747762767740712701
WilliamsShire9599089401,0001,0501,060
WilunaShire9027351,198767570568
Wongan-BalliduShire1,5991,4611,4781,3541,3361,336
WoodanillingShire396415427415469479
WyalkatchemShire678592542522484491
Wyndham-East KimberleyShire7,2407,8798,1957,4788,0508,209
YalgooShire326263417350364357
YilgarnShire1,8321,4771,6751,2131,2051,198
YorkShire3,2463,2443,4623,6053,5533,602
AustraliaCommonwealth19,274,70120,450,96622,340,02424,190,90725,685,41226,648,878

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: Census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males1,322,855
Females1,337,171
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years600,182
18-64 years1,631,231
65+ years428,612
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years19,204
80-89 years84,014
70-79 years193,208
60-69 years282,853
50-59 years336,400
40-49 years353,221
30-39 years397,216
20-29 years334,862
10-19 years324,640
0-9 years334,407
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)
Christian1,093,666
Muslim66,764
Buddhist57,622
Hindu52,055
Jew5,669
Other religion / belief30,338
Secular / no religion1,142,220

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