3301.0 - Births, Australia, 2017 Quality Declaration 
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CAPITAL CITY MAPS - TOTAL FERTILITY RATES

Data for Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2) that are classified as "Not applicable" are not published in the following maps because these SA2s either have no usual resident population (such as industrial zones and National Parks) or, have too few usual residents contributing to fertility rates. For more information see the data cube TABLE 2: Births, Summary, Statistical Areas Level 2 - 2011 to 2017 from the Downloads tab.




Total Fertility Rate
Sydney, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017

2017 Sydney fertility rates by SA2

Sydney's lower fertility areas are clustered around the CBD, and extend to the eastern suburbs, inner north and inner south. Higher rates are seen in the south-west and outer west.



Total Fertility Rate
Greater Melbourne, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017

2017 Melbourne fertility rates by SA2

Melbourne's lower fertility rates are concentrated in the inner suburbs and middle suburbia to the east and south-east. The higher fertility rates are seen in the outer west, north and south-east.



Total Fertility Rate
Brisbane, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017

2017 Brisbane fertility rates by SA2

Brisbane's lower fertility areas are concentrated in central Brisbane either side of the river, while some of the higher fertility areas are in the north, the highest rates are in south and outer west.



Total Fertility Rate
Greater Adelaide, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017

2017 Adelaide fertility rates by SA2

Inner Adelaide has lower fertility rates, while the outer northern areas have the higher rates.



Total Fertility Rate
Greater Perth, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017

2017 Perth fertility rates by SA2

Inner Perth has lower fertility rates, while the outer northern and south eastern areas have the higher rates.



Total Fertility Rate
Greater Hobart, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017



Four inner SA2s, including Hobart and Sandy Bay, have lower fertility rates and the remaining greater Hobart area has higher fertility.



Total Fertility Rate
Greater Darwin, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017

2017 Darwin fertility rates by SA2
Greater Darwin's lowest fertility rates are in Darwin City, followed by surrounding SA2s. Higher fertility rates are prominent in the southern region and Palmerston City area.



Total Fertility Rate
Canberra, by Statistical Area Level 2, 2017



The inner north and inner south east SA2s in Canberra have the lowest fertility rates, while the north and north west have recorded higher fertility rates. The southern regions show variability in fertility rates with only SA2 Waramanga in the highest range.