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Budget 2024: 110,000 New Residents in 5 Years: Queensland to Lead the Country in Net Migration

Queensland’s net interstate migration is forecasted to soar by 110,000 by 2027-28 at the expense of NSW and other states.
Budget 2024: 110,000 New Residents in 5 Years: Queensland to Lead the Country in Net Migration
A general view of beachfront hotels in Gold Coast, Australia, on April 7, 2017. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
Alfred Bui
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Queensland will experience a population boom in the next five years with an interstate migration gain of over 110,000 people from other parts of Australia.

The 2024-25 budget papers (pdf) have projected the population growth of states and territories in the coming years.
Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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