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Data from the 2021 census saw the population of some areas increasing rapidly whilst others were on the decline

There are 5,700 more women than men in Nottingham

The city is the second most densely populated in East Midlands

Changing classifications and self-definitions are in turn changing the official statistical picture of who Indigenous people are.

Australia has become more diverse in the past five years, with new official data revealing soaring migration and far fewer people identifying as Christian.

Some areas of Wales have seen a substantial fall in population

On paper, Robinvale is home to 3,740 people. But an independent study funded by the council found the actual number is closer to 8,000. Local officials say the discrepancy is putting people at risk.

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Australia looks very different from five years ago: There are as many millennials as baby boomers, there are more than one million single-parent families and there has been an "unexpected" move to high-rise living. Here's what the latest census data tells us.

The census counted 812,728 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on census night, making up 3.2% of the total people counted. That’s up from 649,171 in the 2016 census, an increase of over 25%.

The first round of 2021 census key data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is finally here — remember filling it out in August in lockdown? — and it has revealed Australia is growing, changing and is more diverse than ever before.The official population in August 2021 was 25.4…