population.com.auLast official estimated population of Dorset Municipality (as Local Government Area) was 6 704 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.03% of total Australian population and 1.273% of TAS population. Area of Dorset is 3 230.50 km², in this year population density was 2.08 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-0.3%/yr), Dorset population in 2024 would be 6 566. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[1996-2001] -0.04 %/Y
[2001-2002] -0.62 %/Y
[2002-2003] -0.54 %/Y
[2003-2004] -0.48 %/Y
[2004-2005] -0.27 %/Y
[2005-2006] -0.39 %/Y
[2006-2007] -0.23 %/Y
[2007-2008] -0.33 %/Y
[2008-2009] -0.01 %/Y
[2009-2010] -0.35 %/Y
[2010-2011] -0.26 %/Y
[2011-2012] -0.95 %/Y
[2012-2013] -1.13 %/Y
[2013-2014] -1.28 %/Y
[2014-2015] -1.50 %/Y
[2015-2016] -1.35 %/Y
[2016-2017] -0.30 %/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.