From Australian Bureau of Statistics: ‘Overseas migration added 446,000 people to Australia’s population in the 2023-24 financial year, compared to 536,000 people in 2022-2023, according to data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).’
‘Jenny Dobak, ABS head of migration statistics, said: “This fall represents the first annual drop in net overseas migration since Australia’s borders re-opened in 2021-22.” ‘