The federal states and territories of Australia and all statistical divisions and districts of more than 30,000 inhabitants.
| Name | Status | Adm. | A C 1991-06-30 | A C 2001-08-07 | A Ep 2004-06-30 |
< | Adelaide | City | SA | 1,022,818 | 1,072,585 | 1,124,315 |
< | Albury | City | NSW | 86,364 | 93,624 | 101,782 |
< | Ballarat | City | VIC | 75,711 | 80,045 | 87,148 |
< | Bendigo (Greater Bendigo) | City | VIC | 69,275 | 75,839 | 83,224 |
< | Brisbane | City | QLD | 1,334,017 | 1,627,535 | 1,774,890 |
< | Bunbury | City | WA | 36,334 | 46,913 | 52,200 |
< | Bundaberg | City | QLD | 48,535 | 55,998 | 59,518 |
< | Cairns | City | QLD | 97,698 | 126,364 | 120,296 |
< | Canberra | City | ACT | 311,597 | 353,149 | 377,074 |
< | Coffs Harbour | City | NSW | 38,458 | 46,338 | 48,500 |
< | Darwin | City | NT | 88,147 | 109,419 | 109,478 |
< | Devonport | City | TAS | 76,469 | 73,682 | 79,058 |
< | Dubbo | City | NSW | 31,676 | 34,232 | 35,500 |
< | Geelong (Greater Geelong) | City | VIC | 145,325 | 151,851 | 164,458 |
< | Geraldton | City | WA | 27,732 | 29,996 | 31,100 |
< | Gladstone | City | QLD | 32,555 | 39,003 | 41,902 |
< | Gold Coast (Southport) | City | QLD | 268,662 | 444,077 | 474,000 |
< | Hervey Bay | City | QLD | 27,903 | 41,890 | 45,506 |
< | Hobart | City | TAS | 185,552 | 191,169 | 202,138 |
< | Kalgoorlie-Boulder | City | WA | 25,241 | 28,573 | 29,200 |
< | Latrobe (Moe, Morwell, Traralgon) | City | VIC | 75,848 | 71,088 | 74,695 |
< | Launceston | City | TAS | 93,581 | 95,604 | 102,000 |
< | Lismore | City | NSW | 30,252 | 30,083 | 30,500 |
< | Mackay | City | QLD | 54,042 | 75,020 | 79,824 |
< | Mandurah | City | WA | 35,009 | 55,081 | 70,418 |
< | Melbourne | City | VIC | 3,022,439 | 3,366,542 | 3,600,080 |
< | Mildura | RC | VIC | 39,054 | 44,194 | 47,080 |
< | Newcastle | City | NSW | 427,824 | 470,610 | 505,369 |
< | Orange | City | NSW | 67,189 | 73,199 | 77,700 |
< | Perth | City | WA | 1,143,249 | 1,339,993 | 1,457,639 |
< | Port Macquarie | | NSW | 28,165 | 38,288 | 41,000 |
< | Rockhampton | City | QLD | 62,787 | 62,845 | 68,473 |
< | Shepparton (Greater Shepparton) | City | VIC | 38,662 | 42,749 | 46,776 |
< | Shoalhaven (Nowra) | City | NSW | 25,732 | 28,876 | 32,000 |
< | Sunshine Coast (Caloundra) | City | QLD | 125,805 | 192,397 | 207,229 |
< | Sydney | City | NSW | 3,538,314 | 3,997,321 | 4,232,078 |
< | Tamworth | City | NSW | 40,715 | 40,878 | 43,100 |
< | Taree (Greater Taree) | City | NSW | 40,519 | 42,943 | 46,474 |
< | Toowoomba | City | QLD | 91,944 | 105,302 | 116,085 |
< | Townsville | City | QLD | 116,572 | 135,142 | 144,193 |
< | Wagga Wagga | City | NSW | 49,535 | 50,634 | 53,000 |
< | Warrnambool | City | VIC | 25,489 | 28,755 | 30,708 |
< | Wollongong | City | NSW | 235,966 | 257,510 | 274,072 |