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Population of Greater Perth

Last official estimated population of Greater Perth (as Greater Capital City Statistical Area) was 2 039 041 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 8,2% of total Australian population. Area of Greater Perth is 6 416,00 km², in this year population density was 317,81 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+0.98%/yr), Greater Perth population in 2024 would be 2 183 019. [0]


Greater Perth historical population from 1991 to 2017 [2]

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Maybe you would like to know population for these nearby GCC areas too:
- Rest of WA
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- Rest of NT
- Greater Adelaide
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Greater Perth on population maps [3]

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Population [people], population density [p./kmĀ²] and population change [%/year] [2]

Annual growth rate in %:

[1991-1992] +1,75 %/Y
[1992-1993] +1,54 %/Y
[1993-1994] +1,83 %/Y
[1994-1995] +2,08 %/Y
[1995-1996] +2,03 %/Y
[1996-1997] +1,74 %/Y
[1997-1998] +1,62 %/Y
[1998-1999] +1,60 %/Y
[1999-2000] +1,49 %/Y
[2000-2001] +1,62 %/Y
[2001-2002] +1,32 %/Y
[2002-2003] +1,46 %/Y
[2003-2004] +1,62 %/Y
[2004-2005] +1,63 %/Y
[2005-2006] +2,07 %/Y
[2006-2007] +3,27 %/Y
[2007-2008] +3,34 %/Y
[2008-2009] +3,36 %/Y
[2009-2010] +2,40 %/Y
[2010-2011] +2,94 %/Y
[2011-2012] +3,23 %/Y
[2012-2013] +2,69 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1,55 %/Y
[2014-2015] +1,27 %/Y
[2015-2016] +1,02 %/Y
[2016-2017] +0,98 %/Y


Population pyramid for Greater Perth (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

22 384 
85+
 13 151

19 475 
80-84
 15 378

26 660 
75-79
 23 867

35 722 
70-74
 34 483

46 365 
65-69
 44 697

53 718 
60-64
 50 179

60 440 
55-59
 58 295

64 323 
50-54
 62 953

70 229 
45-49
 69 301

68 006 
40-44
 68 151

72 268 
35-39
 73 489

82 889 
30-34
 83 267

80 050 
25-29
 80 824

69 920 
20-24
 73 706

60 139 
15-19
 62 898

59 341 
10-14
 62 846

64 714 
5-9
 68 070

66 484 
0-4
 70 359


Sources, more info:

[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population

[1] Read more about GCCSA on abs.gov.au

[2] Population data from Australian Bureau of Statistics / ABS.Stat (Population and density: 2017; change: 2016-2017)

[3] Digital Boundaries: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) 2016.