Monthly Statistical Bulletin
7.1 Population
Quarter	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09
Estimated resident population (a) – '000
September	20 190.0	20 470.0	20 789.1	21 153.2	21 542.5
December	20 252.1	20 544.1	20 873.7	21 237.9	21 644.0
March	20 338.6	20 637.9	20 988.5	21 340.1	21 779.1
June	20 394.8	20 697.9	21 072.5	21 431.8
Annual change – '000
September	236.9	279.9	319.1	364.1	389.3
December	240.3	291.9	329.6	364.2	406.1
March	254.9	299.3	350.7	351.5	439.1
June	267.4	303.1	374.6	359.3
Annual change – per cent
September	1.19	1.39	1.56	1.75	1.84
December	1.20	1.44	1.60	1.74	1.91
March	1.27	1.47	1.70	1.67	2.06
June	1.33	1.49	1.81	1.71
(a) At the end of the quarter.
Source: ABS, Australian demographic statistics, Cat. no. 3101.0
								Update
								3 December 2009