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2021 Census information is coming. What does it mean for your council’s population forecast?

By Andrew Rossiter / 04 Mar, 2022

With the release of 2021 Census data fast approaching, our Local Government Population Forecasting Team is preparing for the ‘most anticipated Census in a generation’.

What's the state of purpose-built student accommodation? A look at the City of Adelaide.
By Andrew Rossiter / 06 Sep, 2021

Purpose-built student accommodation is changing the fabric of many of our CBDs. Last month our Local Government Population Forecasting Team reviewed population forecasts for the City of Adelaide and were...

Top 5 questions from the webinar: ‘How COVID-19 is shaping population growth across Australia?’
By Andrew Rossiter / 06 Jul, 2021

So many questions… so little time In case you missed it, a few weeks ago Katie Bayley and Andrew Rossiter from our Local Government population forecasting team held a free lunchtime webinar on how the pandemic...

How is COVID-19 impacting population growth in our Capital Cities?
By Andrew Rossiter / 02 Jun, 2021

In this final of a three part series, Andrew Rossiter turns his attention to how COVID-19 is impacting population growth in different ‘types of places’ within our Capital cities.

What were the early impacts of COVID-19 on population growth in Regional Australia?
By Andrew Rossiter / 28 May, 2021

In this second of a three blog series, Andrew Rossiter looks more closely at regional Australia and how COVID-19 is impacting population growth in different ‘types of places’ within it.

How did the first few months of COVID-19 impact population growth in Capital cities and Regional Australia?
By Andrew Rossiter / 04 May, 2021

The recent release of the Annual Population Estimates for Local Government Areas from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has been an excellent opportunity for our Local Government Population Forecast...

How COVID-19 will impact the future population of Growth Areas
By Andrew Rossiter / 24 Sep, 2020

Today Andrew Rossiter looks at the impacts of COVID-19 on Growth Areas. Of the different types of places we’re examining in this series, these Local Government Areas have seen the most population growth and...

How COVID-19 will impact the future population of Peri-urban areas
By Andrew Rossiter / 01 Sep, 2020

Today’s blog is the latest in a series from our local government forecasting team, looking at the impacts of COVID-19 on different ‘types’ of places in Australia. In this latest piece, Andrew Rossiter looks at...

How COVID-19 will impact the future population of Major Regional Cities
By Andrew Rossiter / 14 Aug, 2020

In this series, our local government forecasting team look at the impact of COVID-19 on different ‘types’ of places in Australia, starting today with ‘Major regional cities’. This analysis accompanies the...

Understanding the impact of Covid-19 on population forecasts
By Andrew Rossiter / 06 Aug, 2020

If you have visited our publicly accessible population forecasts recently, you may have wondered if these forecasts account for the impacts of COVID-19. Andrew Rossiter, one of our forecasters and consultants,...

Big picture: the Australia community profile
By Andrew Rossiter / 19 Oct, 2017

What does Australia look like in 2016, and what’s changed? If you’ve used our free tools before, chances are you’ve used a community profile.

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