Very Remote Australia · Remoteness Area
Total population
13,7682021▼ -3.1%
Very Remote Australia's population is 13,768 — around the middle of the range, much lower than the typical area (26,219).
It ranks 25th from the bottom of 53 areas nationally — lower than 55% of them.
Very Remote Australia has a higher population than nearby Remote Australia, but a lower one than Remote Australia, Inner Regional Australia and Outer Regional Australia.
Since 2011, it has fallen 3% (from 14,205) — a smaller change than the national 18%.
Trend across censuses
Where Very Remote Australia sits
All remoteness area areas, 2021. The marker is Very Remote Australia — lower than 55% of areas.
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