Estimated resident population by Local Government Area, 2001 to 2025, Australia

The estimated resident population of every Australian council area at 30 June each year since 2001, on the ABS's 2025 council boundaries. Updated yearly.

This is the 2026-10-20 version of this dataset on publicdata.au, with 13,700 rows and 6 fields. The same version is kept at https://publicdata.au/d/au-population-by-lga-2025/v/2026-10-20/ in 8 formats, with every earlier version and a query API. Each Zenodo version of this record is one publicdata.au version.

The data is published by Australian Bureau of Statistics under CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The licence requires this attribution:

Australian Bureau of Statistics, ERP by LGA (2025), Age and Sex, 2001 to 2025 (ABS_ANNUAL_ERP_LGA2025), ABS Data Explorer, sourced 19 October 2026, https://dataexplorer.abs.gov.au/vis?df[ds]=ABS_ABS_TOPICS&df[id]=ABS_ANNUAL_ERP_LGA2025&df[ag]=ABS&df[vs]=1.0.0, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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