Tom Wilson demographer
Services
State, regional, local, and small area population projections
Household projections
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population projections
Probabilistic population forecasts
Analysis of national, state/territory and local demographic trends
Census data analysis and interpretation
Indirect data estimation
Data quality assessment
Peer review of methods and reports
Presentations on demographic trends and issues
Training in demographic methods
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Examples of current and recent projects
Sub-state Aboriginal household projections for NSW
Client: Aboriginal Housing Office and Department of Communities and Justice, NSW Government
Peer review of NSW 2024 release population projections
Client: Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, NSW Government
Projections of the Indian-born population of Australia by capital city/balance of state
Client: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Government (collaboration with the University of Queensland)
Provision of STATEPOP State and small area population and household projection program
Client: Department of Transport and Planning, Victorian Government
Sub-state (SA1, SA2 and local government area) population projections for South Australia
Client: Department for Trade and Investment, South Australian Government
Provision of LOCALPOP local authority and small area population and household projection program
Client: Manchester City Council, UK
Population projections by Aboriginal status for regions of NSW
Client: Aboriginal Affairs NSW, NSW Government
Creation of a bespoke State and local government area population projection program for Tasmania
Client: Department of Treasury and Finance, Tasmanian Government
Advice and guidance on preparing population estimates and projections
Client: Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage, WA Government

