The following data has been extracted from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and is based on the Census data taken every five years and is sown as the LGA rather than suburb by suburb within the previous Council areas of Altona and Williamstown and since 1996 as Hobsons Bay.
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Population |
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Year |
City of Altona |
City of Williamstown |
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1954 |
6,300 |
29,313 |
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1958 |
9,500 | 31,100 | |
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1961 |
15,811 |
|
30,962 |
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1966 |
24,984 |
30,416 |
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| 1971 | 30,589 |
30,055 |
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1976 |
30,273 |
26,427 |
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1981 |
30,909 |
25,554 |
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1986 |
32,838 |
23,287 |
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1991 |
34,492 |
25,947 |
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City of Hobsons Bay |
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2001 |
80,120 | ||
| 2006 |
81,459 |
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2011 |
83,863 | ||
| 2016 |
88,778 |
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