Canberra, Australia Population 2024

Canberra's 2024 population is now estimated at 477,567In 1950, the population of Canberra was 19,921Canberra has grown by 5,263 in the last year, which represents a 1.11% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Canberra, which typically includes Canberra's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

Country
Australia
Growth Rate
1.11%
Year
Population
2035539,773
2034534,132
2033528,480
2032522,808
2031517,115
2030511,397
2029505,659
2028499,915
2027494,197
2026488,541
2025482,986
2024477,567
2023472,304
2022467,194
2021462,213
2020457,330
2019452,497
2018447,692
2017441,318
2016435,036
2015428,843
2014422,747
2013416,737
2012410,821
2011404,973
2010397,692
2009390,539
2008383,523
2007376,615
2006369,840
2005366,339
2004362,884
2003359,452
2002356,058
2001352,695
2000343,655
1999334,807
1998326,198
1997317,811
1996309,651
1995305,308
1994301,042
1993296,835
1992292,693
1991288,597
1990282,263
1989276,061
1988270,004
1987264,063
1986258,262
1985251,649
1984245,211
1983238,921
1982232,801
1981226,837
1980222,885
1979218,995
1978215,179
1977211,429
1976207,750
1975194,964
1974182,957
1973171,690
1972161,131
1971151,195
1970137,300
1969124,671
1968113,218
1967102,791
196693,336
196584,411
196476,349
196369,038
196262,435
196156,465
196051,208
195946,429
195842,102
195738,178
195634,624
195531,393
195428,467
195326,025
195223,810
195121,777
195019,921
Year
Population
Change
Growth
195019,9210%0
195121,7779.32%1,856
195223,8109.34%2,033
195326,0259.3%2,215
195428,4679.38%2,442
195531,39310.28%2,926
195634,62410.29%3,231
195738,17810.26%3,554
195842,10210.28%3,924
195946,42910.28%4,327
196051,20810.29%4,779
196156,46510.27%5,257
196262,43510.57%5,970
196369,03810.58%6,603
196476,34910.59%7,311
196584,41110.56%8,062
196693,33610.57%8,925
1967102,79110.13%9,455
1968113,21810.14%10,427
1969124,67110.12%11,453
1970137,30010.13%12,629
1971151,19510.12%13,895
1972161,1316.57%9,936
1973171,6906.55%10,559
1974182,9576.56%11,267
1975194,9646.56%12,007
1976207,7506.56%12,786
1977211,4291.77%3,679
1978215,1791.77%3,750
1979218,9951.77%3,816
1980222,8851.78%3,890
1981226,8371.77%3,952
1982232,8012.63%5,964
1983238,9212.63%6,120
1984245,2112.63%6,290
1985251,6492.63%6,438
1986258,2622.63%6,613
1987264,0632.25%5,801
1988270,0042.25%5,941
1989276,0612.24%6,057
1990282,2632.25%6,202
1991288,5972.24%6,334
1992292,6931.42%4,096
1993296,8351.42%4,142
1994301,0421.42%4,207
1995305,3081.42%4,266
1996309,6511.42%4,343
1997317,8112.64%8,160
1998326,1982.64%8,387
1999334,8072.64%8,609
2000343,6552.64%8,848
2001352,6952.63%9,040
2002356,0580.95%3,363
2003359,4520.95%3,394
2004362,8840.95%3,432
2005366,3390.95%3,455
2006369,8400.96%3,501
2007376,6151.83%6,775
2008383,5231.83%6,908
2009390,5391.83%7,016
2010397,6921.83%7,153
2011404,9731.83%7,281
2012410,8211.44%5,848
2013416,7371.44%5,916
2014422,7471.44%6,010
2015428,8431.44%6,096
2016435,0361.44%6,193
2017441,3181.44%6,282
2018447,6921.44%6,374
2019452,4971.07%4,805
2020457,3301.07%4,833
2021462,2131.07%4,883
2022467,1941.08%4,981
2023472,3041.09%5,110
2024477,5671.11%5,263
2025482,9861.13%5,419
2026488,5411.15%5,555
2027494,1971.16%5,656
2028499,9151.16%5,718
2029505,6591.15%5,744
2030511,3971.13%5,738
2031517,1151.12%5,718
2032522,8081.1%5,693
2033528,4801.08%5,672
2034534,1321.07%5,652
2035539,7731.06%5,641

Canberra Population Data (Urban Area)

11 cities

Name
2024 Pop.
2024 Growth
Melbourne5,315,6001.53%
Sydney5,184,9001.25%
Brisbane2,536,4501.28%
Perth2,143,4901.2%
Adelaide1,379,2800.91%
Gold Coast742,6001.4%
Canberra477,5671.11%
Newcastle465,1450.93%
Sunshine Coast370,8281.52%
Central Coast344,2000.84%
Wollongong315,3790.93%

Other Cities in Australia

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics - Canberra 2016 Census QuickStats
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics - Australian Capital Territory Summary

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