population.com.auLast official estimated population of Shellharbour City (as Local Government Area) was 70 994 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.29% of total Australian population and 0.892% of NSW population. Area of Shellharbour is 147.40 km², in this year population density was 481.64 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+0.86%/yr), Shellharbour population in 2024 would be 75 362. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] +1.97 %/Y
[2001-2002] +1.13 %/Y
[2002-2003] +1.27 %/Y
[2003-2004] +0.93 %/Y
[2004-2005] +0.78 %/Y
[2005-2006] +0.61 %/Y
[2006-2007] +1.08 %/Y
[2007-2008] +1.65 %/Y
[2008-2009] +1.29 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.26 %/Y
[2010-2011] +0.95 %/Y
[2011-2012] +0.94 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.29 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1.41 %/Y
[2014-2015] +1.19 %/Y
[2015-2016] +1.32 %/Y
[2016-2017] +0.86 %/Y
[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.