# Total population by Council (LGA) (2016)

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

Across 563 areas — median 11,714, range 0–1,131,155.

## Highest (LGA)

| Area | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brisbane | 1,131,155 |
| Gold Coast | 555,721 |
| Moreton Bay | 425,302 |
| Unincorporated ACT | 396,857 |
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 346,302 |
| Blacktown | 336,962 |
| Central Coast | 327,736 |
| Logan | 303,386 |
| Casey | 299,301 |
| Sunshine Coast | 294,367 |

## Lowest

| Area | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Maralinga Tjarutja | 59 |
| Sandstone | 89 |
| Murchison | 153 |
| Belyuen | 164 |
| Cue | 194 |
| Nungarin | 257 |
| Barcoo | 267 |
| Upper Gascoyne | 278 |
| Wujal Wujal | 282 |
| Diamantina | 291 |

Interactive map: https://censusatlas.au/map/population/lga/2016