3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 1996 to 2006  
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NEW SOUTH WALES

Local Government Area populations and median ages - New South Wales

NEW SOUTH WALES

Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Albury (C)
48 629
33.1
34.9
35.8
Armidale Dumaresq (A)
24 533
29.4
31.8
33.6
Ashfield (A)
41 309
36.1
37.1
36.7
Auburn (A)
68 104
32.2
32.7
31.7
Ballina (A)
40 266
39.2
41.4
43.0
Balranald (A)
2 546
32.0
35.0
37.9
Bankstown (C)
176 817
34.5
35.1
35.0
Bathurst Regional (A)
37 542
31.4
33.4
34.6
Baulkham Hills (A)
165 931
34.7
35.4
35.8
Bega Valley (A)
32 429
38.4
41.8
44.6
Bellingen (A)
12 985
37.8
41.3
44.4
Berrigan (A)
8 337
38.3
42.0
45.0
Blacktown (C)
279 759
29.6
31.1
32.0
Bland (A)
6 343
36.7
38.7
40.0
Blayney (A)
6 891
35.3
37.9
39.4
Blue Mountains (C)
76 080
35.7
37.7
39.4
Bogan (A)
2 994
33.8
35.5
37.5
Bombala (A)
2 645
37.5
41.6
43.2
Boorowa (A)
2 390
38.3
40.7
43.5
Botany Bay (C)
37 586
35.2
36.3
36.7
Bourke (A)
3 217
29.8
30.5
32.7
Brewarrina (A)
1 998
27.7
30.3
31.1
Broken Hill (C)
20 139
37.1
39.8
42.0
Burwood (A)
32 276
35.5
36.1
35.6
Byron (A)
30 635
36.5
38.7
40.6
Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Cabonne (A)
12 907
37.2
39.5
41.3
Camden (A)
50 950
30.5
30.9
32.7
Campbelltown (C)
147 177
27.9
30.2
31.8
Canada Bay (A)
68 883
36.9
37.3
37.3
Canterbury (C)
136 032
33.6
35.3
35.8
Carrathool (A)
2 911
33.8
34.9
38.4
Central Darling (A)
2 008
33.7
34.8
38.5
Cessnock (C)
48 265
34.2
36.2
37.1
Clarence Valley (A)
50 143
37.9
40.6
43.6
Cobar (A)
5 112
30.2
32.1
34.7
Coffs Harbour (C)
68 021
36.1
39.0
40.8
Conargo (A)
1 743
34.6
36.6
37.9
Coolamon (A)
4 176
36.8
38.3
39.8
Cooma-Monaro (A)
10 166
36.9
39.4
41.0
Coonamble (A)
4 342
33.2
35.1
38.5
Cootamundra (A)
7 597
37.3
40.0
43.6
Corowa Shire (A)
11 454
39.5
42.2
44.2
Cowra (A)
13 025
36.7
38.9
41.4
Deniliquin (A)
7 715
36.2
37.8
41.1
Dubbo (C)
39 499
31.6
33.2
35.0
Dungog (A)
8 432
36.4
39.0
41.4
Eurobodalla (A)
36 595
41.8
44.8
47.2
Fairfield (C)
186 414
31.3
33.3
34.6
Forbes (A)
9 755
34.6
37.8
39.4
Gilgandra (A)
4 702
35.7
39.0
40.8
Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Glen Innes Severn (A)
9 095
37.8
40.7
43.1
Gloucester (A)
4 985
38.7
42.4
46.5
Gosford (C)
162 017
36.7
38.8
40.4
Goulburn Mulwaree (A)
27 277
34.1
37.2
38.8
Greater Taree (C)
46 979
37.9
40.8
43.3
Greater Hume Shire (A)
10 167
35.7
38.8
41.3
Great Lakes (A)
33 982
44.0
47.4
49.5
Griffith (C)
24 867
32.4
33.2
34.8
Gundagai (A)
3 851
35.8
38.2
39.8
Gunnedah (A)
11 966
34.9
37.5
39.9
Guyra (A)
4 402
36.5
38.1
39.4
Gwydir (A)
5 516
38.7
40.6
43.0
Harden (A)
3 725
37.7
40.0
43.8
Hastings (A)
71 407
40.9
43.3
44.9
Hawkesbury (C)
62 031
30.6
32.3
34.4
Hay (A)
3 535
33.5
36.6
39.0
Holroyd (C)
93 052
33.4
34.1
34.1
Hornsby (A)
157 387
35.7
36.9
38.0
Hunter's Hill (A)
13 838
38.9
39.1
41.1
Hurstville (C)
76 913
36.6
37.2
37.6
Inverell (A)
16 152
36.7
38.6
39.5
Jerilderie (A)
1 711
35.8
36.8
42.3
Junee (A)
6 050
33.5
35.4
36.5
Kempsey (A)
28 474
36.9
40.1
42.4
Kiama (A)
19 973
37.7
40.0
42.9
Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Kogarah (A)
55 119
36.7
37.4
37.6
Ku-ring-gai (A)
106 029
39.7
40.2
41.4
Kyogle (A)
9 686
35.4
39.4
42.5
Lachlan (A)
6 927
35.4
36.5
39.4
Lake Macquarie (C)
191 955
36.0
38.2
40.0
Lane Cove (A)
31 989
35.8
36.6
36.9
Leeton (A)
11 742
32.4
33.4
35.0
Leichhardt (A)
51 127
35.1
35.4
36.3
Lismore (C)
44 225
33.4
36.1
38.0
Lithgow (C)
20 650
34.4
37.4
40.4
Liverpool (C)
170 607
29.8
31.0
32.2
Liverpool Plains (A)
7 849
37.9
40.6
42.9
Lockhart (A)
3 312
36.8
39.1
41.9
Maitland (C)
64 793
32.5
34.1
34.8
Manly (A)
39 103
36.4
36.9
37.2
Marrickville (A)
75 525
33.7
34.9
35.6
Mid-Western Regional (A)
21 983
36.0
38.3
40.8
Moree Plains (A)
14 580
30.7
31.7
34.5
Mosman (A)
27 936
37.5
38.3
39.8
Murray (A)
6 699
38.0
40.1
43.6
Murrumbidgee (A)
2 607
33.4
34.4
35.7
Muswellbrook (A)
15 944
31.0
33.1
33.8
Nambucca (A)
18 633
39.4
42.7
46.3
Narrabri (A)
13 680
33.8
36.0
37.6
Narrandera (A)
6 233
35.6
38.6
41.4
Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Narromine (A)
6 776
34.6
36.0
38.2
Newcastle (C)
149 075
35.3
36.7
36.8
North Sydney (A)
62 407
34.6
35.1
35.6
Oberon (A)
5 260
33.4
35.1
38.4
Orange (C)
37 009
32.9
33.9
35.6
Palerang (A)
12 913
36.5
39.2
40.3
Parkes (A)
14 846
34.4
36.9
38.3
Parramatta (C)
154 158
33.5
34.5
34.2
Penrith (C)
176 661
29.3
30.8
32.4
Pittwater (A)
56 619
37.3
39.0
40.7
Port Stephens (A)
63 408
34.9
37.7
40.1
Queanbeyan (C)
37 885
31.5
33.6
34.6
Randwick (C)
126 877
34.0
34.6
35.0
Richmond Valley (A)
22 172
35.7
38.5
40.6
Rockdale (C)
96 640
36.4
37.1
36.6
Ryde (C)
101 283
35.4
36.6
36.8
Shellharbour (C)
63 409
31.9
34.0
35.5
Shoalhaven (C)
92 196
38.2
41.3
43.9
Singleton (A)
23 005
31.4
33.3
34.2
Snowy River (A)
7 554
34.1
35.9
37.5
Strathfield (A)
33 592
36.5
36.4
34.2
Sutherland Shire (A)
212 813
34.7
35.9
37.1
Sydney (C)
164 547
32.8
33.0
32.7
Tamworth Regional (A)
55 899
35.0
36.9
38.2
Temora (A)
6 101
36.6
38.9
42.3
Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Tenterfield (A)
6 787
39.0
41.2
44.3
Tumbarumba (A)
3 692
37.0
40.3
41.3
Tumut Shire (A)
11 260
35.8
37.6
40.3
Tweed (A)
82 955
39.4
42.5
43.9
Upper Hunter Shire (A)
13 609
35.3
37.9
39.1
Upper Lachlan (A)
7 347
38.2
41.5
43.7
Uralla (A)
5 989
35.6
38.3
40.8
Urana (A)
1 305
36.6
38.5
42.4
Wagga Wagga (C)
59 908
30.4
32.3
33.2
Wakool (A)
4 530
36.3
39.0
43.5
Walcha (A)
3 327
38.1
39.7
42.0
Walgett (A)
7 199
34.5
36.6
39.3
Warren (A)
2 871
34.5
35.3
40.0
Warringah (A)
139 476
36.4
37.3
37.6
Warrumbungle Shire (A)
10 208
38.5
39.9
42.8
Waverley (A)
64 190
34.7
35.2
35.3
Weddin (A)
3 793
40.0
42.0
44.7
Wellington (A)
8 406
37.0
39.2
40.9
Wentworth (A)
7 086
35.1
37.5
39.4
Willoughby (C)
67 434
36.2
36.2
36.0
Wingecarribee (A)
44 379
35.8
38.7
41.9
Wollondilly (A)
41 300
32.0
33.3
34.6
Wollongong (C)
194 590
34.4
36.3
37.3
Woollahra (A)
53 667
36.9
37.7
38.4
Wyong (A)
142 724
36.4
37.8
38.8
Local Government Area
Estimated resident population
Median age
Median age
Median age
at June 2006 (preliminary)
at June 1996
at June 2001
at June 2006 (preliminary)
Yass Valley (A)
13 747
36.0
38.2
39.3
Young (A)
12 488
35.9
37.4
37.9
Unincorporated NSW
1 120
36.4
39.8
43.4
Total New South Wales
6 817 182
34.4
35.9
36.8
(A) Area
(C) City
Estimates for 2006 are preliminary, based on the results of the 2006 Census of Population and Housing.

Source: Regional Population Growth, Australia, 1996 to 2006 (cat. no. 3218.0) and Population by Age and Sex, Australia, 2006 (cat. no. 3235.0).