Perth (WA) · Urban Centre

Total population

2,043,7622021 +25.6%

Perth (WA)'s population is 2,043,762 — among the highest in the country, far higher than the typical urban centre (792).

It ranks 4th of 1,836 urban centres nationally — higher than 100% of them.

Perth (WA) has a higher population than nearby Yanchep, Mundijong and Bullsbrook.

Since 2011, it has risen 26% (from 1,627,576) — a bigger change than the national rise of 18%.

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📍 Perth (WA), Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

1.6M1.8M2.0M201120122013201420152016201720182019202020211,627,5761,874,5782,043,762

Where Perth (WA) sits

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Perth (WA) — higher than 100% of areas.

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Total population in nearby areas

  1. Yanchep11,009
  2. Mundijong2,284
  3. Bullsbrook2,225
  4. Chidlow (L)907
  5. Muchea (L)762
  6. Bickley (L)449
  7. Carmel (L)401
  8. Herne Hill (L)395
  9. Bullsbrook - West (L)370
  10. Rottnest Island (L)166

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