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At the 2021 census, there were 2,260,410 people living in Sydney that were born overseas, accounting for 43.2% of the population of Sydney, above Vancouver (42.5%), Los Angeles (37.7%), New York City (37.5%), Chicago (20.7%), Paris (14.6%) and Berlin (13%).
Community Profiles. To view more QuickStats or Community Profiles for a different area, see Search Census data. Small random changes have been made to all cell values for privacy reasons. These changes may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals.
Sydney's 2024 population is now estimated at 5,184,896. In 1950, the population of Sydney was 1,689,935. Sydney has grown by 64,002 in the last year, which represents a 1.25% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects.
The metro area population of Sydney in 2021 was 4,992,000, a 1.34% increase from 2020. Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Sydney, Australia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
Other 2021 Census products available for this area: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats. Community Profiles. To view more QuickStats or Community Profiles for a different area, see Search Census data. Small random changes have been made to all cell values for privacy reasons.
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Latest release. 2021 Census Community Profiles. Geography type Commonwealth Electoral Division. Area code CED142. To download an Excel Community Profile spreadsheet of this area, select one of the following profile types: General Community Profile. Download xlsx [1 MB]
Jun 30, 2001 · Population. The population development of Sydney as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Explanation: Census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.