How Many Migrants In Australia
. At November 2019. Currently the total permanent migration programme outcome for 2016-17 was 183608 places within the planning level of 190000 with skilled migrants comprising the majority.
The Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union meant that nuclear war was a real threat and some people saw Australia as a safe place to live. Australias annual permanent migration intake is capped at just below 200000 people Molans figure and each year around 600000 migrants are granted temporary visas as international students working holiday makers or temporary skilled workers McAdams figure. The report links data gathered from the 2016 Census.
There were about 22 million permanent migrants in Australia in 2016 who arrived between January 1 2000 and August 9 2016 according to the 2016 Australian Census and Migrants Integrated Dataset.
Then came NSW with 58833 Queensland with 31714 Western Australia with 30394 and South Australia with 14135 people. All three panellists were correct in their own terms. The report links data gathered from the 2016 Census. Since 1945 more than 7 million people have settled in Australia.
