118,372
Lower than 87% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Far West and Orana · Region (SA4)
Economy & Advantage in Far West and Orana
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A modest 1% growth rate marks the recent trend for Far West and Orana, a region that remains one of the smallest in the state. With 118,372 people, the area is seeing a much slower increase in residents compared to the rest of the state and the nation.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
Population growth since 2021 has been just 1%, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 6.1%.
1.0%
Lower than 96% of region (sa4) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Far West and Orana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/105/far-west-and-orana/topic/economy-advantage