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Australia's becoming more diverse: Census 2021

Cencus 2021, Filipinos in Australia, Multicultural Australia

Australian Statistician Dr David Gruen addresses attendees during the ABS 2021 Census Data Release, Canberra, Source: AAP

2021's Census results have been released, and it's showing some big changes in Australia's population.


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By Krishani Dhanji

Presented by Maridel Martinez

Source: SBS




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2021's Census results have been released, and it's showing some big changes in Australia's population.


The population has continued to grow rapidly


Highlights:

 

  • Australia is becoming increasingly diverse and its population has doubled in size over the last 50 years to 25.5 million.
  • More than 1 million new residents arrived in Australia over the last five years
  • Millennials - aged between 25 and 39, who are now almost on par with the Baby Boomers, aged between 55 and 74.

 

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