Sydney's population to reach 5 million in a year

By Matt Wade
Updated April 1 2015 - 9:08am, first published 8:17am
More than 80,000 extra people called Sydney home in 2013-14.
More than 80,000 extra people called Sydney home in 2013-14.

Sydney's population is set to top 5 million in the next year, after the city gained a record 84,230 people in 2013-14.