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Federal State in Australia

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NameStatusPopulation
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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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2024-06-30
Western AustraliaFederal State1,906,2742,050,5812,353,4092,555,9782,749,3652,965,078
AlbanyCity31,36233,17134,87337,28540,10541,545
ArmadaleCity52,39152,29965,39582,02197,644109,218
AshburtonShire5,9697,60810,22713,3117,7818,179
Augusta-Margaret RiverShire10,22811,05212,22814,81917,30319,410
BassendeanTown14,05513,89615,17915,61316,50017,145
BayswaterCity58,44659,63266,84068,79171,77475,981
BelmontCity29,91931,56037,35841,44843,86847,377
BeverleyShire1,5791,6461,6041,7481,7351,795
BoddingtonShire1,4371,4272,2471,8821,7601,808
Boyup BrookShire1,6491,5631,6171,7221,8741,959
Bridgetown-GreenbushesShire4,2054,1344,4214,6975,3765,797
BrooktonShire1,0481,0379691,002961962
BroomeShire13,24914,32615,73716,95918,20418,870
Broomehill-TambellupShire1,2601,2081,1781,1641,0891,101
Bruce RockShire1,1321,0041,0029411,0161,066
BunburyCity30,61631,45032,58032,57434,13735,174
BusseltonShire23,19226,71131,52337,76642,00945,003
CambridgeTown24,43324,93926,65227,99129,82232,006
CanningCity77,47480,93390,73693,73399,306106,944
CapelShire7,13610,66615,05917,37518,77619,701
CarnamahShire807792554564573586
CarnarvonShire6,7516,0516,0765,7135,5205,599
Chapman ValleyShire8809431,1981,4411,6131,698
ChitteringShire2,9483,6694,5335,5366,0996,753
ClaremontTown9,1669,3939,92410,63211,64312,671
CockburnCity69,35977,83295,036108,302122,212135,149
CollieShire9,1099,0129,3438,8569,0869,408
CoolgardieShire4,2844,0054,1383,6953,6383,779
CoorowShire1,3811,2591,0911,0581,0911,125
CorriginShire1,3021,2001,1041,1931,0281,039
CottesloeTown7,4287,6528,2368,1098,2458,967
CranbrookShire1,0721,1321,1101,1071,1341,152
CuballingShire725817891882927955
CueShire396342279199228229
CunderdinShire1,4571,3171,3471,4691,3411,316
DalwallinuShire1,8891,4411,3031,4541,4361,466
DandaraganShire2,9523,0183,2923,2623,4733,921
DardanupShire8,99110,83712,85214,24115,19715,930
DenmarkShire4,7344,7975,3736,0186,4686,707
Derby-West KimberleyShire8,5018,0958,9668,3648,4148,536
Donnybrook-BalingupShire4,7104,9515,4625,9566,3126,584
DowerinShire840736700699733740
DumbleyungShire753677626684698708
DundasShire1,2621,1271,184788699723
East FremantleTown6,7877,0747,4437,6808,0648,361
East PilbaraShire5,6507,66712,25710,95310,37810,403
EsperanceShire13,36913,64413,87914,52714,39614,558
ExmouthShire2,3152,2052,4582,7883,2023,566
FremantleCity25,76926,12428,65130,31033,11236,349
GinginShire4,2744,5774,8225,3255,7516,348
GnowangerupShire1,5851,4321,3071,2371,2601,271
GoomallingShire9709731,0171,045983992
GosnellsCity83,66294,958112,435122,011131,366141,279
Greater Geraldton (incl. Geraldton-Greenough, Mullewa)City34,01935,73638,34039,56741,18242,322
Halls CreekShire3,7663,7623,8933,5934,0384,213
HarveyShire18,52620,45023,87826,89029,62531,495
IrwinShire3,0713,2183,6723,6043,7693,864
JerramungupShire1,2491,1861,0911,1271,1961,217
JoondalupCity156,410156,570162,205160,918165,050173,469
KalamundaShire48,74351,42356,49259,20160,80463,827
Kalgoorlie-BoulderCity29,77130,08632,20830,84030,67030,991
Karratha (Roebourne)City15,11820,05423,63422,21123,41224,716
KatanningShire4,5014,4044,2904,2004,2274,294
KellerberrinShire1,2211,2301,2111,2421,1771,159
KentShire641599529568506526
KojonupShire2,3082,2722,0302,0101,9631,965
KondininShire1,0331,0191,068894872862
KoordaShire490470448428373373
KulinShire910922855783789800
KwinanaTown21,80723,98630,69740,05847,66054,672
Lake GraceShire1,6151,5301,4051,3001,2991,319
LavertonShire1,2077831,2881,2221,4321,444
LeonoraShire2,0071,5012,6281,4911,7161,737
MandurahCity48,99658,81173,44083,32293,412102,922
ManjimupShire10,3519,7189,4639,3419,3519,523
MeekatharraShire1,4581,2251,4241,1101,2871,286
MelvilleCity97,20296,778102,135102,342106,823113,404
MenziesShire350237402518569577
MerredinShire3,7833,4083,3743,3953,2213,335
MingenewShire586504489465423421
MooraShire2,7052,5312,5562,4772,3822,432
MorawaShire989860911765669686
Mosman ParkTown8,3588,7609,1999,1679,47810,281
Mount MagnetShire854734666507699696
Mount MarshallShire676650493533467466
MukinbudinShire705601502553593603
MundaringShire35,41536,32638,36439,21740,53942,327
MurchisonShire161118119158108105
MurrayShire10,89912,52214,77317,12618,63920,563
NannupShire1,2231,2821,3041,3391,5751,675
NarembeenShire963945839815820848
NarroginShire5,5415,3315,2605,2354,9375,029
NedlandsCity21,56421,39421,96522,10822,92425,104
NgaanyatjarrakuShire1,5621,4661,5081,7081,4761,482
NorthamShire10,28410,28010,83011,23811,80412,416
NorthamptonShire3,3473,3343,2813,3353,3323,382
NungarinShire276255236259263258
Peppermint GroveShire1,6531,6911,6291,7081,6381,782
PerenjoriShire615561930630652659
PerthCity10,51015,23221,41626,87929,65334,624
PingellyShire1,2171,2201,2091,1831,0721,091
PlantagenetShire4,7074,6945,0325,1035,5345,734
Port HedlandTown12,88114,08415,65915,06416,66617,448
QuairadingShire1,1401,0711,0731,038981967
RavensthorpeShire1,5102,0452,1871,7642,1572,280
RockinghamCity74,18587,033109,415128,992140,584154,132
SandstoneShire13412610993117115
Serpentine-JarrahdaleShire11,73313,24618,49527,57833,34938,631
Shark BayShire9269068879631,0691,164
South PerthCity37,60640,51743,61843,87944,95247,909
StirlingCity176,209183,957209,043220,073234,322249,872
SubiacoCity12,94814,46415,87317,01817,90219,452
SwanCity83,79795,206112,802136,679158,689179,207
TamminShire443417415407401401
Three SpringsShire754693633608586600
ToodyayShire4,0844,3304,5294,4614,7095,081
TrayningShire394410355354307306
Upper GascoyneShire356307253282180201
Victoria ParkTown27,75129,16234,71836,64738,29642,352
Victoria PlainsShire974946926924832834
VincentTown27,07129,26133,85735,67437,83341,479
WaginShire1,8791,9431,9011,8841,8021,825
WanderingShire333373453458551547
WannerooCity84,323114,943160,281194,779216,422237,628
WaroonaShire3,5383,6143,7204,1624,3554,537
West ArthurShire910885901824795789
WestoniaShire249226282306255246
WickepinShire747762767740712710
WilliamsShire9599089401,0001,0501,063
WilunaShire9027351,198767570563
Wongan-BalliduShire1,5991,4611,4781,3541,3361,343
WoodanillingShire396415427415469490
WyalkatchemShire678592542522484492
Wyndham-East KimberleyShire7,2407,8798,1957,4788,0508,315
YalgooShire326263417350364353
YilgarnShire1,8321,4771,6751,2131,2051,212
YorkShire3,2463,2443,4623,6053,5533,649
AustraliaCommonwealth19,274,70120,450,96622,340,02424,190,90725,685,41227,194,369

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 (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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