Search ABS. Breadcrumb Home Statistics People Population. Release date and time. The quarterly growth was 89, people 0. The annual growth was , people 2. Annual natural increase was , and net overseas migration was , Reference period. Life expectancy at birth was Life expectancy was highest in the Australian Capital Territory for males Life expectancy was lowest in the Northern Territory for both males There were , registered births in , a decrease of 4. For all Australian women, the total fertility rate was 1.
There were , registered deaths in , a decrease of 7, since The standardised death rate decreased to 5. Infant deaths decreased by 47 deaths to The median age for capital cities The youngest capital was Darwin with a median age of Darwin was the only capital with more males than females.
Australia's population has increased from 3. Fertility has decreased from 3. Life expectancy at birth has increased by 26 years since the early s. The number of households is projected to increase from The number of families is projected to increase from 7. Living with a partner is projected to remain the most common living arrangement.
Australia's population in 26 million is projected to reach between The current ten year average annual growth rate 1. The median age The capitals grew by , people 3. Capital city growth comprised overseas migration , , natural increase 89, and internal migration , Melbourne had the largest increase , , Perth had the highest growth rate 3. Regional Australia grew by , 1. The Administrative data snapshot identified 25,, residents of Australia on 30 June People aged 25 to 34 were least likely to have lived at the same address five years ago The Census counted 25,, people in Australia excludes overseas visitors , an increase of 8.
The Census net undercount was 0. The Northern Territory recorded the highest net undercount 6. Males were more likely to be missed in the Census 1. The net undercount for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people was Capital cities had a net loss of 11, people from internal migration, the largest quarterly net loss on record.
