In the upcoming election, the Australian House of Representatives will be losing a seat – the result of a quirk in the ...

Australia's population is concentrated around its coast - Sydney and Melbourne alone account for about two-fifths of people. A majority (67%) live in state and territory capital cities ...

Getty Images Will Melbourne soon be Australia's most populous city? Estimates of the size of the indigenous population before Europeans arrived in Australia in 1788 range from 315,000 to more than ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has issued its latest round of data, showing the national population is about 27,204,809. The growth of about 552,000 in the year to June came despite the ...

Major cities including Perth ... A key factor will be Australia’s unusual population concentration with 80% living in a few large coastal conurbations. This brings the potential for significant ...

Australia's most overcrowded cities Sydney and Melbourne are also ... Western Australia also had the nation's strongest population growth rate of 2.8 per cent as 9,742 new residents arrived ...

Not only is it among the top 10 of the most spoken languages of Australia, but in large cities like Melbourne ... with nearly 1.2% of Melbourne’s population saying, they speak Punjabi at ...