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Population of Parkes

Last official estimated population of Parkes Area (as Local Government Area) was 14 906 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.06% of total Australian population and 0.187% of NSW population. Area of Parkes is 5 957.60 km², in this year population density was 2.50 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-0.12%/yr), Parkes population in 2024 would be 14 781. [0]


Parkes historical population from 1996 to 2017 [4] [3]

Population for other LGA areas

↳ nearby LGA areas:
- Forbes
- Narromine
- Cabonne
- Western Plains Regional
- Weddin
- Lachlan
- Orange
- Cowra

Parkes on population maps [3]

Click to enlarge. Parkes is located in the center of the images.

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

Annual growth rate in %:

[1996-2001] -0.48 %/Y
[2001-2002] -0.17 %/Y
[2002-2003] -0.63 %/Y
[2003-2004] -0.79 %/Y
[2004-2005] -0.43 %/Y
[2005-2006] -0.18 %/Y
[2006-2007] +0.29 %/Y
[2007-2008] +0.76 %/Y
[2008-2009] +0.54 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.00 %/Y
[2010-2011] +0.66 %/Y
[2011-2012] -0.23 %/Y
[2012-2013] -0.17 %/Y
[2013-2014] -0.21 %/Y
[2014-2015] -0.25 %/Y
[2015-2016] -0.20 %/Y
[2016-2017] -0.12 %/Y


Population pyramid for Parkes (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

296 
85+
 136

227 
80-84
 186

269 
75-79
 245

344 
70-74
 340

384 
65-69
 430

494 
60-64
 473

488 
55-59
 527

478 
50-54
 494

452 
45-49
 453

418 
40-44
 362

410 
35-39
 395

443 
30-34
 374

377 
25-29
 411

434 
20-24
 449

503 
15-19
 512

477 
10-14
 526

566 
5-9
 561

491 
0-4
 481


Sources, more info:

[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population

[1] Read more about LGA and Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) on abs.gov.au

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

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

[4] Historical population: 2001-2012, 2007-2017.