Service planning is assisted by up-to-date population statistics. Here are some useful sources:
- The Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP),Immigration Detention and Community Statistics Summary report is released monthly. This report includes statistics on the number of people in detention and community detention, disaggregated by facility or state/country, age, gender, country of origin and length in detention. It also includes the national Bridging Visa E statistics. The current and historical reports may be accessed HERE
- The DIBP, Illegal Maritime Arrivals on Bridging E Visa report is released quarterly. This report includes where people are living by suburbs around Australia. It also includes the citizenship of people that are Bridging Visa E holders. The current and historical reports may be accessed HERE
- The DIBP has a range of other current and historical statistical reports related to the Humanitarian Migration Programme available HERE
- The DIBP Settlement Reporting Facility allows users to generate custom reports. This database does not contain asylum seeker statistics.
