List of population demographics of New South Wales by local government area
This is a list of population demographics of New South Wales by local government area as at the 2016 census.a The local government area with the largest population was City of Canterbury-Bankstown with 346,302 people resident on census night; and the area with the smallest population was Lord Howe Island with 698.a As at census night, the local government area with the largest population density was the City of Sydney with approximately 8,335 people per square kilometre; and the area with the smallest population density was the Unincorporated Far West with approximately 0.01 person per square kilometre. ^a As of 27 June 2017, ABS census data for the Unincorporated Far West region was available for the 2011 census only.