population.com.auLast official estimated population of Weipa Town (as Local Government Area) was 4 157 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.02% of total Australian population and 0.083% of QLD population. Area of Weipa is 10.80 km², in this year population density was 384.91 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+2.9%/yr), Weipa population in 2024 would be 5 077. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] -3.03 %/Y
[2001-2002] +5.16 %/Y
[2002-2003] +5.62 %/Y
[2003-2004] +5.91 %/Y
[2004-2005] +8.54 %/Y
[2005-2006] +6.65 %/Y
[2006-2007] +7.96 %/Y
[2007-2008] +3.61 %/Y
[2008-2009] +1.76 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.03 %/Y
[2010-2011] +2.58 %/Y
[2011-2012] +7.62 %/Y
[2012-2013] +3.45 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1.36 %/Y
[2014-2015] +2.61 %/Y
[2015-2016] +1.92 %/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.