The Australia of 28 million: A growing nation with opportunities and challenges episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 6 MIN

The Australia of 28 million: A growing nation with opportunities and challenges

from SBS Hindi

Australia’s population has reached an estimated 28 million, with the country adding roughly one person every 1 minute and 15 seconds, according to the latest ABS data. Migration continues to be a major driver of this growth. And for the first time, people born in India have become Australia’s largest overseas-born community, overtaking those born in England. In this podcast, Australian residents of Indian origin share their views on rising migration, concerns around housing affordability and limited job opportunities.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 3, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

The Australia of 28 million: A growing nation with opportunities and challenges

0:00 6:59

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of SBS Hindi?

This episode is 6 minutes long.

When was this SBS Hindi episode published?

This episode was published on June 3, 2026.

Can I download this SBS Hindi episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!