population.com.auLast official estimated population of Western Downs Regional Council (as Local Government Area) was 34 438 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.14% of total Australian population and 0.69% of QLD population. Area of Western Downs is 37 922.50 km², in this year population density was 0.91 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+1.14%/yr), Western Downs population in 2024 would be 37 288. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[2001-2002] -0.01 %/Y
[2002-2003] -0.26 %/Y
[2003-2004] +0.07 %/Y
[2004-2005] +0.64 %/Y
[2005-2006] +0.99 %/Y
[2006-2007] +1.37 %/Y
[2007-2008] +2.42 %/Y
[2008-2009] +2.18 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.85 %/Y
[2010-2011] +2.86 %/Y
[2011-2012] +1.65 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.57 %/Y
[2013-2014] +0.98 %/Y
[2014-2015] +0.36 %/Y
[2015-2016] +0.54 %/Y
[2016-2017] +1.14 %/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.