In 2022, the state in Australia which had the highest number of people with disabilities living there was New South Wales, in which approximately 1.5 million people were reported as having a disability. Contrastingly, it was calculated that the Northern Territory had only approximately 32,000 people living there with disabilities.Â
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (July 4, 2024). Number of people with a disability in Australia in 2022, by state (in 1,000s)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1070802/australia-people-with-a-disability-by-state/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people with a disability in Australia in 2022, by state (in 1,000s)*." Chart. July 4, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1070802/australia-people-with-a-disability-by-state/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2024). Number of people with a disability in Australia in 2022, by state (in 1,000s)*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1070802/australia-people-with-a-disability-by-state/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People with a Disability in Australia in 2022, by State (in 1,000s)*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Jul 2024, /statistics/1070802/australia-people-with-a-disability-by-state/
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Number of people with a disability in Australia in 2022, by state (in 1,000s)* [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, July 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1070802/australia-people-with-a-disability-by-state/