population.com.auLast official estimated population of Ashburton Shire (as Local Government Area) was 13 277 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.05% of total Australian population and 0.512% of WA population. Area of Ashburton is 100 816.20 km², in this year population density was 0.13 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-0.26%/yr), Ashburton population in 2024 would be 13 041. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] -4.15 %/Y
[2001-2002] +2.83 %/Y
[2002-2003] +5.36 %/Y
[2003-2004] +7.08 %/Y
[2004-2005] +4.88 %/Y
[2005-2006] +4.75 %/Y
[2006-2007] +4.35 %/Y
[2007-2008] +6.81 %/Y
[2008-2009] +6.18 %/Y
[2009-2010] +5.62 %/Y
[2010-2011] +7.54 %/Y
[2011-2012] +9.46 %/Y
[2012-2013] +7.42 %/Y
[2013-2014] +4.07 %/Y
[2014-2015] +3.89 %/Y
[2015-2016] +2.38 %/Y
[2016-2017] -0.26 %/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.