Last official estimated population of Surf Coast Shire (as Local Government Area) was 31 350 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.13% of total Australian population and 0.488% of VIC population. Area of Surf Coast is 1 552.90 km², in this year population density was 20.19 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+2.9%/yr), Surf Coast population in 2024 would be 38 308. [0]
Click to enlarge. Surf Coast is located in the center of the images.
Population [people], population density [p./kmĀ²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] +2.87 %/Y
[2001-2002] +2.16 %/Y
[2002-2003] +1.39 %/Y
[2003-2004] +1.06 %/Y
[2004-2005] +1.40 %/Y
[2005-2006] +2.36 %/Y
[2006-2007] +3.59 %/Y
[2007-2008] +4.02 %/Y
[2008-2009] +4.11 %/Y
[2009-2010] +3.23 %/Y
[2010-2011] +3.11 %/Y
[2011-2012] +3.24 %/Y
[2012-2013] +2.54 %/Y
[2013-2014] +2.29 %/Y
[2014-2015] +2.60 %/Y
[2015-2016] +2.84 %/Y
[2016-2017] +2.90 %/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.