[nameless dude]

Originally Posted by tayser

Commentariat, if you're still updating the first post, the latest, fresh from census, data on metro areas came out today - again revisions (see my previous state-based post from the 2016 census).

http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@....D?opendocument

This would be the 2015-16 growth figures based on the census for the cities that were on the list:

Metro Area...Increase ...Growth Rate
Melbourne...126,175.....2.7%
Sydney........91,729......1.9%
Brisbane......41,740......1.8%
Perth...........19,930......1.0%

Quite a revision!