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Australia & New Zealand:
Metropolitan Areas & Core Cities
1965 to 2001

POPULATION   1965       2001  
Metropolitan Area Metropolitan Area Core City Suburbs   Metropolitan Area Core City Suburbs
Adelaide 660 21 639   1,073 18 1,055
Auckland 500 148 352   1,290 406 884
Brisbane 650 619 31   1,628 888 740
Melbourne 2,055 75 1,980   3,367 91 3,276
Perth 485 95 390   1,340 13 1,327
Sydney 2,340 168 2,172   3,997 140 3,857
Total 6,690 1,126 5,564   12,695 1,556 11,139
          6,005 430 5,575
            7.2% 92.8%
               
CHANGE              
Metropolitan Area Metropolitan Area Core City Suburbs   Metropolitan Area Core City Suburbs
Adelaide 413 (3) 416   62.6% -14.3% 65.1%
Auckland 790 258 532   158.0% 174.3% 151.1%
Brisbane 978 269 709   150.5% 43.5% 2287.1%
Melbourne 1,312 16 1,296   63.8% 21.3% 65.5%
Perth 855 (82) 937   176.3% -86.3% 240.3%
Sydney 1,657 (28) 1,685   70.8% -16.7% 77.6%
Total 6,005 430 5,575   89.8% 38.2% 100.2%
               
Notes              
In 000s              
Metropolitan areas over 1,000,000            
               
Source              
www.citypopulation.de            
Rand McNally              

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