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Population of Whyalla

Last official estimated population of Whyalla City (as Local Government Area) was 22 007 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.09% of total Australian population and 1.27% of SA population. Area of Whyalla is 1 071.60 km², in this year population density was 20.54 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-2.24%/yr), Whyalla population in 2024 would be 18 781. [0]


Whyalla historical population from 1996 to 2017 [4] [3]

Population for other LGA areas

↳ nearby LGA areas:
- Port Augusta
- Port Pirie City and Dists
- Mount Remarkable
- Franklin Harbour
- Barunga West
- Copper Coast
- Northern Areas
- Flinders Ranges

Whyalla on population maps [3]

Click to enlarge. Whyalla is located in the center of the images.

Population [people], population density [p./kmĀ²] and population change [%/year] [2]

Annual growth rate in %:

[1996-2001] -1.98 %/Y
[2001-2002] -0.18 %/Y
[2002-2003] -0.18 %/Y
[2003-2004] -0.10 %/Y
[2004-2005] -0.26 %/Y
[2005-2006] +0.45 %/Y
[2006-2007] +0.80 %/Y
[2007-2008] +0.50 %/Y
[2008-2009] +0.45 %/Y
[2009-2010] +0.55 %/Y
[2010-2011] +0.28 %/Y
[2011-2012] +0.25 %/Y
[2012-2013] +0.19 %/Y
[2013-2014] +0.19 %/Y
[2014-2015] -0.15 %/Y
[2015-2016] -0.70 %/Y
[2016-2017] -2.24 %/Y


Population pyramid for Whyalla (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

287 
85+
 178

269 
80-84
 217

431 
75-79
 380

547 
70-74
 428

519 
65-69
 521

595 
60-64
 601

745 
55-59
 785

753 
50-54
 862

777 
45-49
 830

670 
40-44
 684

569 
35-39
 597

723 
30-34
 680

742 
25-29
 702

593 
20-24
 663

670 
15-19
 700

724 
10-14
 725

753 
5-9
 726

680 
0-4
 681


Sources, more info:

[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.

[4] Historical population: 2001-2012, 2007-2017.