Last official estimated population of Townsville (as Statistical Area Level 4) was 235 683 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.95% of total Australian population and 4.722% of QLD population. Area of Townsville is 80 036.00 km², in this year population density was 2.94 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+0.59%/yr), Townsville population in 2024 would be 245 522. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
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[1991-1992] +0.93 %/Y
[1992-1993] +1.56 %/Y
[1993-1994] +0.91 %/Y
[1994-1995] +0.74 %/Y
[1995-1996] +0.76 %/Y
[1996-1997] +0.47 %/Y
[1997-1998] +0.71 %/Y
[1998-1999] +1.17 %/Y
[1999-2000] +1.41 %/Y
[2000-2001] +1.26 %/Y
[2001-2002] +1.50 %/Y
[2002-2003] +1.34 %/Y
[2003-2004] +1.42 %/Y
[2004-2005] +1.99 %/Y
[2005-2006] +2.00 %/Y
[2006-2007] +2.19 %/Y
[2007-2008] +2.59 %/Y
[2008-2009] +2.31 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.67 %/Y
[2010-2011] +1.73 %/Y
[2011-2012] +1.56 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.15 %/Y
[2013-2014] +0.85 %/Y
[2014-2015] +0.33 %/Y
[2015-2016] +0.33 %/Y
[2016-2017] +0.59 %/Y
[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population
[1] Read more about SA4 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.