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Find out the rankings of Australian cities and towns according to various systems defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Sydney is the largest city in Australia with an estimated population of 5.45 million as of June 2023.
1 gru 2022 · Learn about the population, location, and features of the ten most populous cities in Australia, from Melbourne and Sydney to Perth and Canberra. See stunning photos and facts about each city's culture, climate, and attractions.
Australia has 5 cities with more than a million people, 14 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 375 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Australia is Sydney, with a population of 4,627,345 people.
17 kwi 2023 · Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as Australia's most populous city for the first time since the 19th Century gold rush, following a boundary change.
1 lis 2023 · Melbourne has snatched back its crown as Australia’s largest city, knocking Sydney off the top spot. There are just 37,000 people separating Melbourne from Sydney – 4.929 million people versus 4.892 million respectively – according to the latest ABS data on population figures for significant urban areas for 2022.
4 sty 2021 · Find out which is the biggest city in Australia by population and area, and learn more about each major Australian city. See the rankings, facts, and photos of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and more.
17 kwi 2023 · In its 2022 population statement, Australia’s federal government said Melbourne was projected to overtake Sydney as Australia’s largest city in just under 10 years’ time, in 2031-32.
