List of cities in Oceania by population

This is a list of cities in Oceania with a population of over 50,000. Cities are defined by government boundaries, and often do not represent the larger urban area associated with a city which are administered by regional government; this is exemplified by Sydney, where City of Sydney only has a population of 246,343 people, however the metropolitan area of Sydney contains 5,367,206. In comparison, some cities such as Auckland are unitary authorities where the city government administers the full urban area. For a comparison of wider urban areas in Oceania, see List of metropolitan areas in Oceania by population.

Rank City name Regional authority Country Population
Population density (people/km2) Image
1 Auckland N/A. Auckland is a Unitary authority.  New Zealand 1,715,600 2,400 Abaconda qfse auckland.jpg
2 Brisbane South East Queensland  Australia 1,231,605 843 River views of Brisbane CBD seen from Kangaroo Point, Queensland in April 2019, 04.jpg
3 Gold Coast South East Queensland  Australia 606,774 455 Gold Coast skyline.jpg
4 Canberra Australian Capital Territory  Australia 431,826 444 Canberra, ACT at dusk.jpg
5 Jayapura Province of Papua  Indonesia 398,478 420
6 Christchurch Canterbury Region  New Zealand 392,100 1,290 28 Worcester Street in Christchurch 03.jpg
7 Canterbury-Bankstown Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 373,931 3,126
8 Blacktown Greater Sydney Region  Australia 366,534 1,365
9 Port Moresby Central Province  Papua New Guinea 364,145 1,500 Ela Beach Port Moresby.JPG
10 Honolulu Honolulu County  United States 343,302 2,236 Waikiki view from Diamond Head.JPG
11 Casey Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 340,419 832
12 Logan South East Queensland  Australia 326,615 341
13 Wyndham Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 255,322 471
14 Geelong Barwon South West Region  Australia 252,217 202 Waterfront-geelong.jpg
15 Sorong Province of West Papua  Indonesia 254,294 1,105
16 Parramatta Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 251,311 2,692
17 Sydney Greater Sydney Region  Australia 246,343 8,330 Sydney skyline, January 2021.jpg
18 Cumberland Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 236,893 3,001
19 Hume Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 224,394 445
20 Liverpool Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 223,304 1,732
21 Whittlesea Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 223,322 456
22 Stirling Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 220,249 2,120
23 Wellington Wellington Region  New Zealand 217,000 1,923 Cable Car, Wellington, New Zealand.JPG
24 Wollongong Illawarra region  Australia 216,071 298 Bald Hill, overlooking Stanwell Park.jpg
25 Ipswich South East Queensland  Australia 213,638 195
26 Fairfield Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 210,612 1,949
27 Penrith Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 209,210 484
28 Brimbank Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 208,714 1,697
29 Lake Macquarie Hunter Region  Australia 204,914 315
30 Wanneroo Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 203,679 274
31 Monash Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 200,077 2,455
32 Townsville North Queensland  Australia 194,072 261 Ross River flowing through Townsville CBD.jpg
33 Moreland Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 181,725 3,560
34 Boroondara Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 181,289 3,020
35 Hamilton Waikato Region  New Zealand 178,500 1,617 HamiltonNZfromUni.jpg
36 Whitehorse Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 176,196 2,753
37 Onkaparinga Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 171,489 322
38 Melbourne Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 169,961 3,606 RBGV MG Ornamental Lake2017 (cropped).jpg
39 Campbelltown Greater Western Sydney region  Australia 168,139 509
40 Toowoomba Darling Downs  Australia 167,657 339 Toowoomba.jpg
41 Dandenong Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 166,094 1,280
42 Newcastle Hunter Region  Australia 164,104 862 Christ Church Cathedral.jpg
43 Kingston Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 163,431 1,796
44 Knox Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 163,203 1,449
45 Darebin Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 161,609 2,993
46 Joondalup Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 160,374 1,562
47 Redland South East Queensland  Australia 156,863 537
48 Melton Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 156,713 297
49 Tauranga Bay of Plenty Region  New Zealand 155,200 1,149 Tauranga New Zealand-1698.jpg
50 Radwick Greater Sydney Region  Australia 154,265 3,910
51 Cairns Far North Queensland  Australia 153,951 605 Esplanade, Cairns, 2015 (01).JPG
52 Glen Eira Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 153,858 3,950
53 Swan Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 143,374 129
54 Salisbury Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 142,555 873
55 Frankston Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 141,845 1,090
56 Rockingham Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 133,389 487
57 Dunedin Otago Region  New Zealand 133,300 1,147 University of Otago.jpg
58 Banyule Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 130,237 2,067
59 Moonee Valley Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 127,883 2,067
60 Ryde Greater Sydney Region  Australia 127,446 2,861
61 Port Adelaide Enfield Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 126,120 1,290
62 Manningham Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 125,508 1,111
63 Gosnells Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 123,325 922
64 Maroondah Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 117,498 1,926
65 Charles Sturt Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 117,382 2,143
66 Stonnington Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 116,207 4,522
67 Port Phillip Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 113,200 4,871
68 Lower Hutt Wellington Region  New Zealand 112,800 1,424
69 Cockburn Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 112,165 622
70 Ballarat Grampians Region  Australia 111,348 329 Ballarat Town Hall, Victoria, Australia.jpg
71 Manokwari Province of West Papua  Indonesia 107,325 270
72 Bayside Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 105,718 2,860
73 Shoalhaven South Coast Region  Australia 104,371 22
74 Bendigo Mallee Region  Australia 116,045 350 Central bendigo from botanic gardens.jpg
75 Melville Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 101,940 1,860
76 Lae Morobe Province  Papua New Guinea 100,677 1,138 LaeInternationalHotel.jpg
77 Tea Tree Gully Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 99,694 1,027
78 Yarra Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 98,521 5,052
79 Hobsons Bay Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 96,470 1,507
80 Canada Bay Greater Sydney Region  Australia 95,159 4,441
81 Nouméa South Province, New Caledonia  New Caledonia 94,285 2,100 Noumea centre 1402561139 375c811796 o.jpg
82 Playford Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 93,426 263
83 Canning Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 92,965 1,392
84 Marion Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 92,308 1,597
85 Maribyrnong Melbourne Metropolitan Region  Australia 91,387 2,929
86 Palmerston North Manawatū-Whanganui Region  New Zealand 90,500 1,060 Palmerston North.jpg
87 Hastings Hawke's Bay Region  New Zealand 90,100 2,052
88 Armadale Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 87,634 142
89 New Plymouth Taranki Region  New Zealand 87,300 774
90 Suva Rewa Province  Fiji 87,000 521 Suva City 1 February 2015.jpg
91 Mandurah Peel region  Australia 85,302 259
92 Darwin Metropolitan Darwin  Australia 84,613 762 Northern Territory Legislative Assembly.jpg
93 Honiara Capital Territory  Solomon Islands 84,520 2,559 Honiara panorama.jpg
94 Maitland Hunter Region  Australia 83,203 197
95 Willoughby Greater Sydney Region  Australia 80,339 3,288
96 Mackay North Queensland  Australia 80,148 385 Mackay City Heart Bank building.jpg
97 Blue Mountains Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 79,260 54
98 Rockhampton Central Queensland  Australia 78,592 136
99 Rotorua Bay of Plenty Region  New Zealand 77,400 1,214
100 Coffs Harbour Mid North Coast Region  Australia 76,551 62
101 Latrobe Gippsland Region  Australia 74,124 53
102 Shellharbour Illawarra region  Australia 72,240 466
103 Bundaberg Wide Bay-Burnett  Australia 70,921 466
104 Bayswater Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 68,232 1,909
105 Launceston Launceston region  Australia 67,449 48 Launceston Town Hall 001.JPG
106 Mitcham Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 67,253 883
107 Hawkesbury Greater Western Sydney Region  Australia 67,083 23
108 Napier Hawke's Bay Region  New Zealand 66,700 636
109 Shepparton Hume Region  Australia 66,007 27
110 Wagga Wagga Riverina Region  Australia 64,820 13
111 Porirua Wellington Region  New Zealand 61,900 993
112 West Torrens Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 60,105 1,352
113 Cessnock Hunter Region  Australia 59,101 28
114 Whangārei Northland Region  New Zealand 59,101 952
115 Clarence Hobart Metropolitan Region  Australia 57,807 151
116 Invercargill Hawke's Bay Region  New Zealand 57,000 822
117 Kalamunda Perth Metropolitan Region  Australia 58,946 177
118 Nelson Southland Region  New Zealand 57,000 941
119 Mildura Mallee Region  Australia 55,515 2.4
120 Hobart Hobart Metropolitan Region  Australia 54,649 689 Franklin Wharf 2015.jpg
121 Albury Riverina Region  Australia 53,767 176 Albury from Monument Hill 5.jpg
122 Hervey Bay Wide Bay-Burnett  Australia 54,674 587
123 Campbelltown Adelaide Metropolitan Region  Australia 51,469 2,131

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