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Population of Launceston

Last official estimated population of Launceston (as Statistical Area Level 2) was 5 303 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.02% of total Australian population and 1.007% of TAS population. Area of Launceston is 5.30 km², in this year population density was 1 000.57 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+0.42%/yr), Launceston population in 2024 would be 5 460. [0]


Launceston historical population from 1991 to 2017 [3]

See also:

Population of Australia
Tasmania population
  ↳ Launceston and North East
   ↳ Launceston
↳ nearby SA2 areas:
- Invermay
- Newstead
- Kings Meadows - Punchbowl
- Mowbray
- South Launceston
- Trevallyn
- West Launceston
- Norwood (Tas.)

Launceston on population maps [3]

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

Female 
Alter
 Male

66 
85+
 29

58 
80-84
 41

75 
75-79
 76

96 
70-74
 117

178 
65-69
 147

202 
60-64
 160

219 
55-59
 180

192 
50-54
 171

176 
45-49
 202

166 
40-44
 167

141 
35-39
 149

179 
30-34
 180

194 
25-29
 215

221 
20-24
 249

141 
15-19
 149

178 
10-14
 103

128 
5-9
 133

112 
0-4
 113

Annual growth rate in %:

[1991-1992] -1.85 %/Yr.
[1992-1993] -1.49 %/Yr.
[1993-1994] -2.51 %/Yr.
[1994-1995] -2.52 %/Yr.
[1995-1996] -1.02 %/Yr.
[1996-1997] -1.49 %/Yr.
[1997-1998] -1.78 %/Yr.
[1998-1999] +0.23 %/Yr.
[1999-2000] -0.12 %/Yr.
[2000-2001] -0.52 %/Yr.
[2001-2002] +0.54 %/Yr.
[2002-2003] +0.71 %/Yr.
[2003-2004] +0.40 %/Yr.
[2004-2005] +0.15 %/Yr.
[2005-2006] -0.51 %/Yr.
[2006-2007] +1.64 %/Yr.
[2007-2008] +1.47 %/Yr.
[2008-2009] +0.94 %/Yr.
[2009-2010] +0.44 %/Yr.
[2010-2011] +0.44 %/Yr.
[2011-2012] -0.86 %/Yr.
[2012-2013] -0.88 %/Yr.
[2013-2014] -0.81 %/Yr.
[2014-2015] -0.82 %/Yr.
[2015-2016] -0.60 %/Yr.
[2016-2017] +0.42 %/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.