Australian 2011 Census.
The Australian 2011 census was held on the 9th August 2011. The next census will be in August 2016.
Population in Australia in 2011:.
The 2011 Census counted 21,727,158 people in Australia. Australia’s resident count was 21,507,719, an 8.3 per cent increase from 19,855,287 in 2006.
There were 219,440 overseas visitors included in the 2011 census.
Western Australia increased its population by 14.3 per cent, from 1,959,086 in 2006 to 2,239,169 in 2011.
Queensland increased its population by 11.0 per cent from 3,904,530 in 2006 to 4,332,739 in 2011.
Tasmania increased its population by 4.0 per cent from 476,482 in 2006 to 495,352 in 2011.
Housing Costs in Australia in 2011.
Median weekly household rents increased from $191 in 2006 to $285 in 2011, an increase of 49.2 per cent.
Median monthly household mortgage repayments increased from $1,300 in 2006 to $1,800 ($415 per week) in 2011, an increase of 38.5 per cent.