West Australia leads population growth 3.1% in 12 months. TAS 0.3%
Some interesting ABS stats: Australias population growth to March 2012. Pop. Mar 2012 Change over previous year PRELIMINARY DATA '000 '000 % ________________________________________ New South Wales 7 272 73.5 1.0 Victoria 5 603 82.5 1.5 Queensland...
Some interesting ABS stats: Australias population growth to March 2012.
Pop. Mar 2012 Change over previous year
PRELIMINARY DATA '000 '000 %
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New South Wales 7 272 73.5 1.0
Victoria 5 603 82.5 1.5
Queensland 4 537 76.4 1.7
South Australia 1 650 14.1 0.9
Western Australia 2 410 73.3 3.1
Tasmania 512 1.3 0.3
Northern Territory 233 3.0 1.3
Australian Capital Territory 373.1 7.0 1.9
Australia 22 596.5 331.2 1.5
Net overseas migration contributed 57% or 197,200 and natural increase 43% generated 145,200 people.