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Population of Walgett - Lightning Ridge

Last official estimated population of Walgett - Lightning Ridge (as Statistical Area Level 2) was 6 504 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.03% of total Australian population and 0.082% of NSW population. Area of Walgett - Lightning Ridge is 27 011.70 km², in this year population density was 0.24 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-1.89%/yr), Walgett - Lightning Ridge population in 2024 would be 5 693. [0]


Walgett - Lightning Ridge historical population from 1991 to 2017 [3]

See also:

Population of Australia
New South Wales population
  ↳ Far West and Orana
   ↳ Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
↳ nearby SA2 areas:
- Coonamble
- Nyngan - Warren
- Bourke - Brewarrina
- Gilgandra
- Narrabri Region
- Narrabri
- Moree
- Moree Region

Walgett - Lightning Ridge on population maps [3]

Click to enlarge. Walgett - Lightning Ridge is located in the center of the images.

Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]

  View borders » (new window) [4]


Population pyramid for Walgett - Lightning Ridge (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

34 
85+
 36

54 
80-84
 56

101 
75-79
 151

141 
70-74
 203

180 
65-69
 234

186 
60-64
 272

232 
55-59
 315

237 
50-54
 204

205 
45-49
 201

168 
40-44
 166

178 
35-39
 184

200 
30-34
 190

221 
25-29
 213

156 
20-24
 153

126 
15-19
 161

192 
10-14
 241

278 
5-9
 205

195 
0-4
 235

Annual growth rate in %:

[1991-1992] +1.62 %/Yr.
[1992-1993] +1.01 %/Yr.
[1993-1994] +1.18 %/Yr.
[1994-1995] +0.50 %/Yr.
[1995-1996] +0.72 %/Yr.
[1996-1997] -0.31 %/Yr.
[1997-1998] -0.18 %/Yr.
[1998-1999] -0.32 %/Yr.
[1999-2000] -0.34 %/Yr.
[2000-2001] -0.17 %/Yr.
[2001-2002] -2.45 %/Yr.
[2002-2003] -2.99 %/Yr.
[2003-2004] -3.52 %/Yr.
[2004-2005] -2.77 %/Yr.
[2005-2006] -2.34 %/Yr.
[2006-2007] -2.16 %/Yr.
[2007-2008] -1.07 %/Yr.
[2008-2009] +0.33 %/Yr.
[2009-2010] -0.18 %/Yr.
[2010-2011] -1.74 %/Yr.
[2011-2012] -1.66 %/Yr.
[2012-2013] -1.70 %/Yr.
[2013-2014] -1.38 %/Yr.
[2014-2015] -1.58 %/Yr.
[2015-2016] -1.75 %/Yr.
[2016-2017] -1.89 %/Yr.


Sources, more info:

[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population

[1] Read more about SA2 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] Border coordinates are simplifyed using Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm.