 Total | | 171 840 | 232 800 | 277 340 | 299 870 | 196 060 | 180 370 | 231 950 | 230 330 | 187 780 | 184 030 | 206 230 | 263 350 | 237 220 |
| Temporary visa - Total | | 96 740 | 143 090 | 186 530 | 189 220 | 106 600 | 88 140 | 116 010 | 125 030 | 125 400 | 134 870 | 152 490 | 183 620 | 185 980 |
| Temporary visa - Vocational Education and Training sector | | 7 080 | 16 600 | 27 350 | 48 010 | 15 830 | -1 330 | 1 130 | 520 | 1 470 | 2 460 | 5 830 | 4 910 | 4 060 |
| Temporary visa - Higher education sector | | 27 260 | 41 920 | 57 530 | 53 960 | 32 300 | 12 920 | 11 480 | 28 130 | 52 590 | 59 740 | 64 980 | 76 040 | 75 090 |
| Temporary visa - Student other | | 12 670 | 19 730 | 22 820 | 20 080 | 16 760 | 13 430 | 13 090 | 12 610 | 16 120 | 14 880 | 17 210 | 21 660 | 24 980 |
| Temporary visa - Temporary work skilled (subclass 457) | | 19 260 | 26 470 | 33 410 | 30 490 | 11 670 | 22 890 | 34 520 | 25 210 | 10 590 | 10 080 | 11 610 | 16 800 | 11 520 |
| Temporary visa - Visitor | | 20 590 | 25 850 | 28 950 | 21 490 | 24 020 | 25 290 | 28 850 | 32 890 | 32 210 | 38 040 | 44 090 | 53 800 | 58 140 |
| Temporary visa - Working Holiday | | 14 240 | 16 980 | 21 360 | 23 820 | 18 000 | 27 900 | 38 900 | 38 400 | 27 220 | 23 090 | 22 640 | 24 370 | 27 350 |
| Temporary visa - Other temporary visas | | -4 350 | -4 450 | -4 880 | -8 650 | -11 970 | -12 950 | -11 960 | -12 740 | -14 790 | -13 410 | -13 870 | -13 930 | -15 150 |
| Permanent visa - Total | | 73 240 | 79 810 | 80 940 | 82 440 | 70 740 | 60 910 | 68 850 | 68 090 | 74 670 | 70 210 | 69 610 | 85 690 | 66 680 |
| Permanent visa - Family | | 26 200 | 27 990 | 28 290 | 30 250 | 30 130 | 27 860 | 29 180 | 29 680 | 29 820 | 25 910 | 25 800 | 24 070 | 20 680 |
| Permanent visa - Skill | | 35 950 | 40 400 | 44 170 | 41 030 | 32 050 | 24 980 | 33 260 | 30 540 | 32 380 | 33 600 | 33 280 | 38 080 | 35 070 |
| Permanent visa - Special Eligibility and humanitarian | | 12 080 | 12 310 | 9 360 | 11 550 | 9 790 | 9 050 | 7 540 | 8 400 | 13 020 | 11 540 | 10 930 | 23 990 | 11 950 |
| Permanent visa - Other permanent visas | | -990 | -890 | -880 | -390 | -1 230 | -980 | -1 130 | -530 | -540 | -830 | -400 | -450 | -1 020 |
| New Zealand Citizen (subclass 444) | | 22 680 | 28 950 | 36 270 | 29 960 | 20 640 | 36 800 | 44 690 | 34 060 | 12 470 | 4 670 | 6 060 | 6 730 | 6 960 |
| Australian Citizen | | -18 450 | -17 160 | -20 180 | -2 450 | -4 260 | -8 800 | -6 860 | -8 590 | -20 000 | -25 880 | -21 490 | -13 280 | -14 110 |
| Other Visas | | -2 370 | -1 880 | -6 210 | 710 | 2 340 | 3 320 | 9 260 | 11 750 | -4 750 | 170 | -420 | 590 | -8 280 |