population.com.auLast official estimated population of Torres Strait Island Regional Council (as Local Government Area) was 4 861 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.02% of total Australian population and 0.097% of QLD population. Area of Torres Strait Island is 490.00 km², in this year population density was 9.92 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+1.8%/yr), Torres Strait Island population in 2024 would be 5 508. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[2001-2002] +1.65 %/Y
[2002-2003] +1.69 %/Y
[2003-2004] +0.30 %/Y
[2004-2005] +1.93 %/Y
[2005-2006] +1.40 %/Y
[2006-2007] +0.64 %/Y
[2007-2008] +0.63 %/Y
[2008-2009] +0.07 %/Y
[2009-2010] -0.20 %/Y
[2010-2011] -0.48 %/Y
[2011-2012] +0.46 %/Y
[2012-2013] +0.33 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1.65 %/Y
[2014-2015] +0.87 %/Y
[2015-2016] +0.93 %/Y
[2016-2017] +1.80 %/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.