Canberra's Population Timeline
- 1911: Population of the Australian Capital Territory: 1,714
- 1930: Population 9,000
- 1945: Population 13,000
- 1957: Population 39,000
- 1960: Population 50,000
- 1966: Population 96,000
- 1971: Population 146,000
- 1976: Population 203,100
- 1983: Population 235,000
- 1988: Population 270,000
- 2000: Population 311,000
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