Last official estimated population of Derby-West Kimberley Shire (as Local Government Area) was 8 222 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.03% of total Australian population and 0.317% of WA population. Area of Derby-West Kimberley is 119 761.20 km², in this year population density was 0.07 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-1.7%/yr), Derby-West Kimberley population in 2024 would be 7 293. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./kmĀ²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] +5.48 %/Y
[2001-2002] -0.93 %/Y
[2002-2003] -7.37 %/Y
[2003-2004] +0.26 %/Y
[2004-2005] +0.78 %/Y
[2005-2006] +2.70 %/Y
[2006-2007] +2.12 %/Y
[2007-2008] +3.07 %/Y
[2008-2009] +2.08 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.47 %/Y
[2010-2011] +1.59 %/Y
[2011-2012] +4.13 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.66 %/Y
[2013-2014] -6.61 %/Y
[2014-2015] -3.32 %/Y
[2015-2016] -2.40 %/Y
[2016-2017] -1.70 %/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.