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Population of Karratha

Last official estimated population of Karratha (as Statistical Area Level 2) was 16 446 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.07% of total Australian population and 0.635% of WA population. Area of Karratha is 134.20 km², in this year population density was 122.55 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+0.51%/yr), Karratha population in 2024 would be 17 039. [0]


Karratha historical population from 2001 to 2017 [3]

See also:

Population of Australia
Western Australia population
  ↳ Western Australia - Outback (North)
   ↳ West Pilbara
↳ nearby SA2 areas:
- Roebourne
- Ashburton (WA)
- South Hedland
- Port Hedland
- East Pilbara
- Newman
- Carnarvon
- Exmouth

Karratha on population maps [3]

Click to enlarge. Karratha 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 Karratha (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

8 
85+
 9

9 
80-84
 12

24 
75-79
 31

54 
70-74
 57

112 
65-69
 151

186 
60-64
 277

308 
55-59
 402

445 
50-54
 523

535 
45-49
 617

638 
40-44
 732

724 
35-39
 878

919 
30-34
 929

819 
25-29
 815

470 
20-24
 457

397 
15-19
 485

557 
10-14
 617

733 
5-9
 834

832 
0-4
 850

Annual growth rate in %:

[2001-2002] +6.35 %/Yr.
[2002-2003] +7.04 %/Yr.
[2003-2004] +6.01 %/Yr.
[2004-2005] +5.92 %/Yr.
[2005-2006] +6.99 %/Yr.
[2006-2007] +2.44 %/Yr.
[2007-2008] +3.01 %/Yr.
[2008-2009] +3.35 %/Yr.
[2009-2010] +3.28 %/Yr.
[2010-2011] +4.56 %/Yr.
[2011-2012] +2.70 %/Yr.
[2012-2013] +2.64 %/Yr.
[2013-2014] -1.28 %/Yr.
[2014-2015] -3.53 %/Yr.
[2015-2016] -4.16 %/Yr.
[2016-2017] +0.51 %/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.