1. Sydney (5.450m)
2. Melbourne (5.207m)
3. Brisbane (2.707m)
4. Perth (2.309m)
5. Adelaide (1.446m)
6. Gold Coast (735k)
7. Newcastle (527k)
8. Canberra (467k)
12. Geelong (302k)
13. Hobart (254k)
14. Townsville (187k)
15. Cairns (161k)
16. Darwin (151k)
Australian cities (GCCSAs, bolded; SUAs) by population (rounded to the nearest thousand)
Not shown on the map:
9. Sunshine Coast (408k)
10. Central Coast (348k)
11. Wollongong (314k)
17. Toowoomba (150k)
18. Ballarat (116k)
19. Bendigo (105k)
20. Albury–Wodonga (100k)
Not shown on the map:
9. Sunshine Coast (408k)
10. Central Coast (348k)
11. Wollongong (314k)
17. Toowoomba (150k)
18. Ballarat (116k)
19. Bendigo (105k)
20. Albury–Wodonga (100k)
These lists of Australian cities by population provide rankings of Australian cities and towns according to various systems defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
The eight Greater Capital City Statistical Areas are listed for the state and territory capital cities. All Significant Urban Areas (SUA), representing urban agglomerations of over 10,000 population, are listed next. The fifty largest Urban Centres (built-up area) are then ranked and, lastly, the fifty largest Local Government Areas (the units of local government below the states and territories) are also ranked.