Melbourne
City in Australia
Contents: Population
The population development of Melbourne 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | City | 55,398 | 80,154 | 100,240 | 146,096 | 153,674 | |
| Australia | Commonwealth | 19,274,701 | 20,450,966 | 22,340,024 | 24,190,907 | 25,688,079 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 74,423 |
| Females | 75,195 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 11,676 |
| 18-64 years | 127,015 |
| 65+ years | 10,919 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 532 |
| 80-89 years | 1,882 |
| 70-79 years | 4,970 |
| 60-69 years | 7,844 |
| 50-59 years | 10,362 |
| 40-49 years | 15,012 |
| 30-39 years | 37,766 |
| 20-29 years | 54,836 |
| 10-19 years | 8,864 |
| 0-9 years | 7,542 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 56,842 |
| New Zealand | 3,191 |
| British Isles | 4,586 |
| Chinese Asia | 20,146 |
| South Asia | 12,590 |
| South-East Asia | 18,773 |
| Other country | 22,633 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 69,367 |
| Other language | 68,881 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 772 |
| Non-Indigenous | 138,421 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 35,562 |
| Muslim | 5,800 |
| Buddhist | 9,425 |
| Hindu | 9,114 |
| Jew | 594 |
| Other religion / belief | 1,165 |
| Secular / no religion | 73,833 |