Last official estimated population of Mitchell Shire (as Local Government Area) was 42 910 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.17% of total Australian population and 0.667% of VIC population. Area of Mitchell is 2 862.10 km², in this year population density was 14.99 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+2.67%/yr), Mitchell population in 2024 would be 51 594. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./kmĀ²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] +1.42 %/Y
[2001-2002] +2.37 %/Y
[2002-2003] +3.47 %/Y
[2003-2004] +2.41 %/Y
[2004-2005] +2.11 %/Y
[2005-2006] +0.76 %/Y
[2006-2007] +2.62 %/Y
[2007-2008] +2.45 %/Y
[2008-2009] +1.84 %/Y
[2009-2010] +3.02 %/Y
[2010-2011] +3.58 %/Y
[2011-2012] +3.64 %/Y
[2012-2013] +3.86 %/Y
[2013-2014] +3.43 %/Y
[2014-2015] +3.02 %/Y
[2015-2016] +3.80 %/Y
[2016-2017] +2.67 %/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.