What the census says about places
Short reads on suburbs, councils and regions across Australia: how each has changed, who lives there, and the figures that show it.
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Sydney's highest-income suburbs, 2021: Longueville first, five of ten in Lane Cove and WilloughbyDarwin, 2011–2021: the fastest-growing capital to 2016 and the slowest after itCanberra, 2011–2021: the fastest-growing capital, with half its growth in Gungahlin and the Molonglo ValleyHobart, 2011–2021: most of its growth after 2016, and the largest rise in rents of any capitalPerth, 2011–2021: two-thirds of its growth on the outer edge, and the fewest renters of any capitalAdelaide, 2011–2021: the slowest-growing capital, with its growth and new arrivals in the northBrisbane, 2011–2021: houses and townhouses on the fringe, apartments in the inner citySydney, 2011–2021: apartments from the city to Parramatta, family houses on the western edgeMelbourne, 2011–2021: closing on Sydney, with India now its largest overseas birthplace
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