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Northern Councils Alliance Estimated Resident Population for 2023 is 910,065, with a population density of 20,437 persons per square km.

Northern Councils Alliance Community Profile provides demographic analysis for the City and smaller areas within it based on results from the 2021, 2016, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Censuses of Population and Housing. The profile is updated with population estimates when the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases new figures.

Population

910,065

Land area

44.53

Population density

20,437

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