Demography of Australia

The demography of Australia covers basic statistics, most populous cities, ethnicity and religion. The population of Australia is estimated to be 25,823,200 as of 1 July 2021. Australia is the 52nd most populous country in the world and the most populous Oceanian country. Its population is concentrated mainly in urban areas and is expected to exceed 28 million by 2030. Australia does not generally collect data on "race" as such. However, the Australian census asks respondents to nominate their ancestry, including whether respondents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Demography of Australia

The demography of Australia covers basic statistics, most populous cities, ethnicity and religion. The population of Australia is estimated to be 25,823,200 as of 1 July 2021. Australia is the 52nd most populous country in the world and the most populous Oceanian country. Its population is concentrated mainly in urban areas and is expected to exceed 28 million by 2030. Australia does not generally collect data on "race" as such. However, the Australian census asks respondents to nominate their ancestry, including whether respondents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.