Reported at Australian Bureau of Statistics: ‘Australia’s population grew by 2.1 per cent in the year to 30 June 2024, according to the latest figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Beidar Cho, ABS head of demography, said: “Our population at 30 June 2024 was 27.2 million people, an increase of 552,000 people since the same time last year.” ‘