Top 25 Australia Metropolitan Areas: 1997
Rank |
Metropolitan Area |
1992 |
1997 |
Change |
1 |
Sydney |
3,710.2 |
3,934.7 |
6.1% |
2 |
Melbourne |
3,182.4 |
3,321.7 |
4.4% |
3 |
Brisbane |
1,388.4 |
1,548.3 |
11.5% |
4 |
Perth |
1,207.4 |
1,319.0 |
9.2% |
5 |
Adelaide |
1,066.0 |
1,083.1 |
1.6% |
6 |
Newcastle |
448.2 |
468.9 |
4.6% |
7 |
Gold Coast-Tweed |
292.6 |
367.7 |
25.7% |
8 |
Canberra-Queanbeyan |
327.9 |
347.1 |
5.9% |
9 |
Wollongong |
247.0 |
258.1 |
4.5% |
10 |
Hobart |
192.4 |
195.5 |
1.6% |
11 |
Sunshine Coast |
126.4 |
162.1 |
28.2% |
12 |
Geelong |
152.3 |
153.1 |
0.5% |
13 |
Townsville |
115.2 |
123.6 |
7.3% |
14 |
Cairns |
89.3 |
109.5 |
22.6% |
15 |
Launceston |
97.2 |
98.7 |
1.5% |
16 |
Albury-Wodonga |
89.0 |
93.3 |
4.8% |
17 |
Toowoomba City |
85.1 |
86.7 |
1.9% |
18 |
Darwin |
77.3 |
84.3 |
9.1% |
19 |
Burnie-Devonport |
79.0 |
79.6 |
0.8% |
20 |
Ballarat |
79.5 |
78.9 |
-0.8% |
21 |
La Trobe Valley |
78.8 |
75.4 |
-4.3% |
22 |
Bendigo |
72.7 |
74.8 |
2.9% |
23 |
Bathurst-Orange |
69.7 |
72.1 |
3.4% |
24 |
Rockhampton |
63.5 |
64.5 |
1.6% |
25 |
Mackay |
55.7 |
62.4 |
12.0% |
Population in thousands
Data from Australian Bureau of Statistics
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