Over 3.85 million domestic overnight visitors traveled to New South Wales' capital, Sydney, Australia to visit friends and family in the year ended December 2024. The second most prevalent reason for making trips to Sydney among domestic overnight visitors was for holiday purposes.
Number of domestic overnight visitors to Sydney, Australia from 2015 to 2024, by purpose of visit
(in 1,000s)
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Components may not add to total as visitors may visit more than one state/territory on a trip or may report several purposes for visiting various locations on a trip.
Survey conducted among Australian residents aged 15 years or older.
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Destination NSW. (April 16, 2025). Number of domestic overnight visitors to Sydney, Australia from 2015 to 2024, by purpose of visit (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460199/australia-number-of-domestic-overnight-visitors-to-sydney-by-purpose-of-visit/
Destination NSW. "Number of domestic overnight visitors to Sydney, Australia from 2015 to 2024, by purpose of visit (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 16, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460199/australia-number-of-domestic-overnight-visitors-to-sydney-by-purpose-of-visit/
Destination NSW. (2025). Number of domestic overnight visitors to Sydney, Australia from 2015 to 2024, by purpose of visit (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460199/australia-number-of-domestic-overnight-visitors-to-sydney-by-purpose-of-visit/
Destination NSW. "Number of Domestic Overnight Visitors to Sydney, Australia from 2015 to 2024, by Purpose of Visit (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460199/australia-number-of-domestic-overnight-visitors-to-sydney-by-purpose-of-visit/
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Number of domestic overnight visitors to Sydney, Australia from 2015 to 2024, by purpose of visit (in 1,000s) [Graph], Destination NSW, April 16, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460199/australia-number-of-domestic-overnight-visitors-to-sydney-by-purpose-of-visit/
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