Sydney
City in Australia
Contents: Population
The population development of Sydney as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2006-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2016-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | City | 128,901 | 164,597 | 183,281 | 222,717 | 214,703 | 241,797 | |
| Australia | Commonwealth | 19,274,701 | 20,450,966 | 22,340,024 | 24,190,907 | 25,685,412 | 27,613,654 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 124,759 |
| Females | 112,519 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 16,275 |
| 15-64 years | 199,479 |
| 65+ years | 21,524 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 5,104 |
| 70-79 years | 9,975 |
| 60-69 years | 14,850 |
| 50-59 years | 19,277 |
| 40-49 years | 29,092 |
| 30-39 years | 63,804 |
| 20-29 years | 71,211 |
| 10-19 years | 11,768 |
| 0-9 years | 12,197 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 94,475 |
| New Zealand | 5,715 |
| British Isles | 13,931 |
| Chinese Asia | 20,358 |
| South Asia | 5,559 |
| South-East Asia | 21,313 |
| Other country | 36,049 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 122,723 |
| Other language | 73,722 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 3,009 |
| Non-Indigenous | 195,112 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 58,306 |
| Muslims | 3,483 |
| Buddhists | 13,819 |
| Hindus | 3,738 |
| Jews | 2,265 |
| Other religion / belief | 1,165 |
| Secular / no religion | 110,110 |