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Population of Australian Capital Territory

Last official estimated population of Australian Capital Territory (as Greater Capital City Statistical Area) was 411 667 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 1,7% of total Australian population. Area of Australian Capital Territory is 2 358,00 km², in this year population density was 174,58 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+2.12%/yr), Australian Capital Territory population in 2024 would be 476 923. [0]


Australian Capital Territory historical population from 1991 to 2017 [2]

See also:

Maybe you would like to know population for these nearby GCC areas too:
- Greater Sydney
- Rest of Vic.
- Greater Melbourne
- Rest of NSW
- Rest of Tas.

Australian Capital Territory 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] +1,96 %/Y
[1992-1993] +1,66 %/Y
[1993-1994] +1,03 %/Y
[1994-1995] +1,21 %/Y
[1995-1996] +1,24 %/Y
[1996-1997] +0,29 %/Y
[1997-1998] +0,32 %/Y
[1998-1999] +0,85 %/Y
[1999-2000] +0,98 %/Y
[2000-2001] +1,36 %/Y
[2001-2002] +0,96 %/Y
[2002-2003] +0,84 %/Y
[2003-2004] +0,48 %/Y
[2004-2005] +0,75 %/Y
[2005-2006] +1,14 %/Y
[2006-2007] +2,23 %/Y
[2007-2008] +1,67 %/Y
[2008-2009] +1,84 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1,97 %/Y
[2010-2011] +1,72 %/Y
[2011-2012] +2,32 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1,78 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1,45 %/Y
[2014-2015] +1,80 %/Y
[2015-2016] +1,84 %/Y
[2016-2017] +2,12 %/Y


Population pyramid for Australian Capital Territory (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

3 808 
85+
 2 352

3 391 
80-84
 2 647

4 779 
75-79
 4 141

6 932 
70-74
 6 324

9 032 
65-69
 8 218

10 131 
60-64
 9 283

11 804 
55-59
 11 174

12 422 
50-54
 11 836

13 855 
45-49
 13 663

14 258 
40-44
 14 272

15 893 
35-39
 15 886

17 676 
30-34
 17 210

17 281 
25-29
 16 984

16 780 
20-24
 16 868

12 196 
15-19
 12 429

11 127 
10-14
 11 891

12 883 
5-9
 13 948

13 633 
0-4
 14 660


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.