As of December 2023, the proportion of the Australian population that lived in New South Wales amounted to 31.3 percent. The Northern Territory had the least number of residents in the country, with less than one percent of the population residing there.
Population distribution in Australia in 2023, by state
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (June 13, 2024). Population distribution in Australia in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/608819/australia-population-distribution-by-state/
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