Monthly Statistical Bulletin
7.1 Population
Quarter	2003–04	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08
Estimated resident population (a) – '000
September	19 953.2	20 190.0	20 470.0	20 775.1	21 095.9
December	20 011.9	20 252.1	20 544.1	20 848.8	21 180.6
March	20 083.7	20 338.6	20 637.9	20 945.8	21 282.6
June	20 127.4	20 394.8	20 697.9	21 015.0
Annual change – '000
September	243.4	236.9	279.9	305.1	320.8
December	240.9	240.3	291.9	304.7	331.9
March	237.0	254.9	299.3	308.0	336.8
June	231.9	267.4	303.1	317.2
Annual change – per cent
September	1.24	1.19	1.39	1.49	1.54
December	1.22	1.20	1.44	1.48	1.59
March	1.19	1.27	1.47	1.49	1.61
June	1.17	1.33	1.49	1.53
(a) At the end of the quarter.
Source: ABS, Australian demographic statistics, Cat. no. 3101.0
								Update
								2 December 2008