List of cities in Oceania by population

This is a list of urban areas in Oceania (including Australia) with a population of over 80,000. National and territorial capitals are shown in bold type.

City Country Urban area
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Melbourne  Australia Population: 5,061,439
Sydney  Australia City Population: 4,991,654
Brisbane  Australia 2,408,223 Greater Capital City Statistical Area, June 2017[1]
Perth  Australia 2,050,138 Greater Capital City Statistical Area, June 2017[1]
Auckland  New Zealand 1,470,100 Urban area provisional resident population, June 2020[2]
Adelaide  Australia 1,313,927 Greater Capital City Statistical Area, June 2017[1]
Gold Coast–Tweed Heads  Australia 663,321 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Newcastle–Maitland  Australia 481,183 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Canberra–Queanbeyan  Australia 447,457 Greater Capital City Statistical Area, June 2017[1]
Honolulu  United States 390,738 Census county division, 2017 estimate
Christchurch  New Zealand 383,200 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]
Port Moresby  Papua New Guinea 364,145 National census 2011
Sunshine Coast  Australia 325,399 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Wollongong  Australia 299,203 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Geelong  Australia 260,138 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Wellington  New Zealand 215,100 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]Note: Wellington is considered the second-largest city in New Zealand, not Christchurch, as the former is divided into six different councils (Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua and the Kapiti Coast).[3]
Hobart  Australia 226,884 Greater Capital City Statistical Area, June 2017[1]
Townsville  Australia 180,346 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Nouméa  New Caledonia 179,509 Metropolitan area. National census, August 2014[4]
Hamilton  New Zealand 176,500 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]
Cairns  Australia 151,925 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Tauranga  New Zealand 151,300 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]
Darwin  Australia 146,612 Greater Capital City Statistical Area, June 2017[1]
Papeete  French Polynesia 136,771 Urban area. National census, August 2017[5]
Toowoomba  Australia 135,631 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Lower Hutt  New Zealand 110,700 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]
Dunedin  New Zealand 106,200 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]
Ballarat  Australia 103,481 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Lae  Papua New Guinea 100,677 National census 2011
Bendigo  Australia 97,096 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Albury–Wodonga  Australia 91,923 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Suva  Fiji 87,000 National census 2019
Launceston  Australia 86,788 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Honiara  Solomon Islands 84,520 National census 2017
Mackay  Australia 80,427 Significant Urban Area, June 2017[1]
Palmerston North  New Zealand 81,500 Urban area provisional New Zealand resident population, June 2020[2]

See also

References
  1. Statistics. "Main Features – Main Features". www.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  2. "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  3. "Wellington Population 2021 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs)". worldpopulationreview.com. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
  4. "Recensement de la population 2014 - Populations légales 2014". ISEE. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  5. "Populations légales de Polynésie française en 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
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