Last official estimated population of Canterbury (as Statistical Area Level 3) was 143 894 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.58% of total Australian population and 1.809% of NSW population. Area of Canterbury is 29.00 km², in this year population density was 4 961.86 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+1.49%/yr), Canterbury population in 2024 would be 159 578. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
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[1991-1992] +0.07 %/Y
[1992-1993] -0.36 %/Y
[1993-1994] +0.18 %/Y
[1994-1995] +1.15 %/Y
[1995-1996] +1.69 %/Y
[1996-1997] +0.48 %/Y
[1997-1998] -0.43 %/Y
[1998-1999] -0.45 %/Y
[1999-2000] -0.79 %/Y
[2000-2001] +0.25 %/Y
[2001-2002] -0.63 %/Y
[2002-2003] -0.85 %/Y
[2003-2004] -0.52 %/Y
[2004-2005] +0.38 %/Y
[2005-2006] +0.85 %/Y
[2006-2007] +1.72 %/Y
[2007-2008] +2.37 %/Y
[2008-2009] +1.65 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.21 %/Y
[2010-2011] +0.79 %/Y
[2011-2012] +1.41 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.53 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1.44 %/Y
[2014-2015] +1.28 %/Y
[2015-2016] +1.21 %/Y
[2016-2017] +1.49 %/Y
[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population
[1] Read more about SA3 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.