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City of Melton

Population and dwellings

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Population
City of Melton - Total persons20212016Change
PopulationNumber%Greater Brisbane %Number%Greater Brisbane %2016 to 2021
Estimated Resident Population181,346----141,420----+39,926
Enumerated Population178,500----134,565----+43,935
Usual Resident Population178,960----135,443----+43,517
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
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Selected subpopulation categories
City of Melton - Total people (Usual residence)20212016Change
Population groupNumber%Greater Brisbane %Number%Greater Brisbane %2016 to 2021
Males89,28049.949.266,89049.449.2+22,390
Females89,67850.150.868,54950.650.8+21,129
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population2,1281.23.01,2881.02.4+840
Australian citizens144,74780.983.6112,55983.181.4+32,188
Eligible voters (citizens aged 18+)100,86356.463.478,68858.161.3+22,175
Population over 15135,36975.680.8102,10075.480.4+33,269
Employed Population81,44493.594.560,02792.492.6+21,417
Overseas visitors (enumerated)305----969-----664
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Dwellings
City of Melton - Households (Enumerated)20212016Change
DwellingsNumber%Greater Brisbane %Number%Greater Brisbane %2016 to 2021
Total dwellings60,363100.0100.046,703100.0100.0+13,660
Occupied private dwellings57,53595.393.443,98194.292.3+13,554
Population in non-private dwellings2,943----1,737----+1,206
Average household size (persons per dwelling)3.05--2.583.02--2.64+0.03
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021 (Enumerated). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

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