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Population of Hervey Bay

Last official estimated population of Hervey Bay (as Significant Urban Area) was 53 726 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.22% of total Australian population. Area of Hervey Bay is 93.22 km², in this year population density was 576.36 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+1.34%/yr), Hervey Bay population in 2024 would be 58 969. [0]


Hervey Bay historical population from 2001 to 2017 [4] [3]

Australian population

↳ nearby SUA areas:
- Maryborough
- Bundaberg
- Gympie
- Sunshine Coast
- Kingaroy
- Gladstone - Tannum Sands

Hervey Bay on population maps [3]

Click to enlarge. Hervey Bay is located in the center of the images.

Population [people], population density [p./kmĀ²] and population change [%/year] [2]

Annual growth rate in %:

[2001-2002] +2.93 %/Y
[2002-2003] +2.81 %/Y
[2003-2004] +5.90 %/Y
[2004-2005] +4.69 %/Y
[2005-2006] +4.67 %/Y
[2006-2007] +4.62 %/Y
[2007-2008] +4.16 %/Y
[2008-2009] +3.59 %/Y
[2009-2010] +2.16 %/Y
[2010-2011] +1.20 %/Y
[2011-2012] +1.53 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.28 %/Y
[2013-2014] +1.34 %/Y
[2014-2015] +0.96 %/Y
[2015-2016] +1.12 %/Y
[2016-2017] +1.34 %/Y


Sources, more info:

[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population

[1] Read more about SUA 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] Historical population: 2001-2012, 2007-2017.