Australia is home to an estimated 116,987 developers using AI coding tools, spread across 20 cities we track — ranking #10 of 197 countries by tracked developer volume.
116,987developers (est.)
#10of 197 countries
20tracked cities
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Top cities in Australia by developers
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All tracked cities
| # | City | Developers | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney | 42,240 | 88 |
| 2 | Melbourne | 39,789 | 87 |
| 3 | Brisbane | 13,718 | 79 |
| 4 | Perth | 8,270 | 75 |
| 5 | Adelaide | 5,325 | 72 |
| 6 | Canberra | 3,431 | 68 |
| 7 | Gold Coast | 902 | 57 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 535 | 53 |
| 9 | Wollongong | 526 | 53 |
| 10 | Hobart | 359 | 50 |
| 11 | Geelong | 332 | 49 |
| 12 | Townsville | 299 | 49 |
| 13 | Sunshine Coast | 287 | 48 |
| 14 | Cairns | 279 | 48 |
| 15 | Toowoomba | 162 | 44 |
| 16 | Ballarat | 149 | 43 |
| 17 | Darwin | 145 | 43 |
| 18 | Bendigo | 141 | 43 |
| 19 | Albury | 55 | 35 |
| 20 | Launceston | 43 | 33 |
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily — an aggregated public-data estimate. Full method · all countries.
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