Pete Wargent blogspot

PERSONAL/BUSINESS COACH | PROPERTY BUYER | ANALYST

'Must-read, must-follow, one of the best analysts in Australia' - Stephen Koukoulas, ex-Senior Economics Adviser to Prime Minister Gillard.

'One of Australia's brightest financial minds, must-follow for accurate & in-depth analysis' - David Scutt, Markets & Economics Editor, Sydney Morning Herald.

'I've been investing 40 years & still learn new concepts from Pete; one of the best commentators...and not just a theorist!' - Michael Yardney, Amazon #1 bestseller.

Monday, 9 March 2026

Population swings to WA & QLD

Population swings

The working age population in New South Wales has now more than rebounded to its pre-pandemic trend, but in Victoria this has not been the case. 


Where have people been going instead?

The answer is largely to south-east Queensland and booming Western Australia. 


Brilliant and simple charts which help to explain so much about the Aussie economy and housing markets over the past 5 years. 

---

1. Download our property buying guide

Download our free property buying guide here

You can also check out a few of our recent property purchases here

Get in contact with us today if strategic property investment is your thing. 

    2. Subscribe to our Top 10 Podcasts for Investors

Listen in to our podcasts

The Australian Property Podcast is rapidly becoming one of Australia's biggest business podcasts, now with over 50,000 audio downloads per month, and growing fast.

And our popular Low Rates High Returns Show also remains available on Spotify.

    3. Subscribe for my free daily blog

Subscribe for my free daily blog with over 4.6 million hits here

You can also catch up with me daily on Twitter here, where I'm far too active daily and have over 16,500 followers. 

By the way, I'm an 8-times published author on finance, investing, and business, so you can check out some of my books here

My new book, co-authored with Cate Bakos is available to buy here or on Amazon here - check out our free Buy Right podcast series here

4. Work with me privately

For a limited time you can book in a free diagnosis call with me here, so book in a call today.