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The population development of Sydney as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).

Sydney3,486,2133,673,6823,912,4894,321,5344,698,656

Sydney

4,698,656 Population [2021] – Census

2,194 km² Area

2,141/km² Population Density [2021]

1.7% Annual Population Change [2016 → 2021]

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (web).

Explanation: Different methods of counting and boundaries changes impair the comparability between population figures of different censuses. The 2021 figures refer to 2021 boundaries.

Further information about the population structure:

MalesFemales49.5%50.5%
GenderPersons
Males2,324,431
Females2,374,220
Gender (C 2021)
Males2,324,431
Females2,374,220
0-17 years18-64years65+ years21.8%63.7%
Age GroupsPersons
0-17 years1,024,305
18-64 years2,991,417
65+ years682,915
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years1,024,305
18-64 years2,991,417
65+ years682,915
MalesFemales
Age DistributionMalesFemales
90+ years1282624652
80-89 years6206480310
70-79 years142441157760
60-69 years212842230922
50-59 years272154282816
40-49 years318877323509
30-39 years378450391470
20-29 years344508334942
10-19 years282694266375
0-9 years297553281472
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years37,478
80-89 years142,374
70-79 years300,201
60-69 years443,764
50-59 years554,970
40-49 years642,386
30-39 years769,920
20-29 years679,450
10-19 years549,069
0-9 years579,025
AustraliaOthercountry43.2%56.8%
Country of BirthPersons
Australia2,548,914
Other country1,935,675
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia2,548,914
Other country1,935,675
EnglishOtherlanguage43.1%56.9%
LanguagePersons
English2,532,072
Other language1,914,464
Language (C 2021)
English2,532,072
Other language1,914,464
IndigenousNon-Indigenous98.5%
Ethnic GroupPersons
Indigenous67,668
Non-Indigenous4,429,877
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous67,668
Non-Indigenous4,429,877
ChristianMuslimBuddhistHinduJewOther rel…Secular /…48.2%31.9%
ReligionPersons
Christian2,114,519
Muslim325,846
Buddhist195,057
Hindu250,322
Jew37,190
Other religion / belief64,725
Secular / no religion1,402,409
Religion (C 2021)
Christian2,114,519
Muslim325,846
Buddhist195,057
Hindu250,322
Jew37,190
Other religion / belief64,725
Secular / no religion1,402,409

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C 2021-08-11

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