Multiple media stories have been published this week using Overseas Arrivals and Departures (OAD) data to make commentary on migration numbers. This data does not reflect the official ABS definition ...

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Consumer Price Index, Australia, September Quarter 2025 Release date 29/10/2025 11:30am AEDT ...

Statistical Area Level 4 (SA4s) are geographic areas built from whole Statistical Areas Level 3 (SA3s). SA4s are the largest sub-state regions in the Main Structure of the ASGS and are designed for ...

Australian Standard Classification of Cultural and Ethnic Groups (ASCCEG), 2025 Release date 18/11/2025 11:30am AEDT ...

This experimental indicator is derived from Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Business Activity Statements (BAS) turnover data from monthly BAS remitters. It includes 13 of the 19 ...

Private sector wages grew by 0.7 per cent in June quarter 2024, down from 0.9 per cent in the March quarter 2024. Michelle Marquardt, ABS head of prices statistics said: “The June quarter 2024 private ...

This release of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) was limited to a targeted update of occupations relating to construction-related trades occupations and ...

In the 2021 Census, the number of people counted as usual residents of New South Wales (NSW) was 8.1 million. This was up from 7.5 million in 2016. Fifty years ago, in 1971, the Census counted 4.3 ...

Michelle Marquardt, ABS head of prices statistics said: ‘Annual wage growth ticked up for the first time since the June quarter 2024. The 3.4 per cent increase in wages for the year to the March ...

Australian Bureau of Statistics (17 February 2022), Hours worked fall with more people sick or on leave, ABS Website, accessed 18 August 2025.

Australian Bureau of Statistics (13 November 2024), Wages grow 3.5 per cent for the year, ABS Website, accessed 8 August 2025.