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Originally Posted by BENT_8
How does population density and numbers in Sydney stack up against Melbourne?
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As per the
ABS
Australia's population density at June 2020 was 3.3 people per square kilometre (sq km).
The most densely populated areas were:
inner-city Melbourne (22,400 people per sq km)
Potts Point - Woolloomooloo (16,700) and Pyrmont - Ultimo (16,500), both in inner Sydney
Overall density
Sydney v Melbourne
Area (SYD) 2,037km2 (MEL) 2,542km2
Pop. per km2 (SYD) 1,900 (MEL) 1,500