Mildura Population 2026
Mildura has a population of 34,565, making it the #43 biggest city in 🇦🇺 Australia, located in Victoria. Roughly 0.1% of Australia's population lives here. It is about 163× smaller than Sydney, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,565
Rank in Australia
#43
Coordinates
34.19°S, 142.16°E
~56 m elevation · Australia/Melbourne
Distance to capital (Canberra)
648 km
402 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Victoria
| City | Population | Rank in Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5,435,590 | #2 |
| Geelong | 282,809 | #12 |
| Ballarat | 111,973 | #19 |
| Bendigo | 103,034 | #21 |
| Wodonga | 38,949 | #38 |
| St Albans | 37,629 | #40 |
| Frankston East | 34,457 | #44 |
| Warrnambool | 32,894 | #46 |
Cities near Mildura
- Broken Hill17,456 people · ~256 km away
- Horsham16,985 people · ~281 km away
- Gawler20,006 people · ~317 km away
- Mount Barker21,554 people · ~317 km away
- Echuca15,056 people · ~320 km away
- Adelaide Hills72,260 people · ~327 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mildura?
Mildura has a population of 34,565 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #43 biggest city in Australia.
What region is Mildura in?
Mildura is located in Victoria, Australia.
Is Mildura the capital of Australia?
No, the capital of Australia is Canberra, about 648 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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