population.com.auLast official estimated population of Mackay (as Significant Urban Area) was 80 092 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.32% of total Australian population. Area of Mackay is 212.43 km², in this year population density was 377.03 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-0.4%/yr), Mackay population in 2024 would be 77 894. [0]
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Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]
[2001-2002] +2.98 %/Y
[2002-2003] +0.21 %/Y
[2003-2004] +3.30 %/Y
[2004-2005] +4.09 %/Y
[2005-2006] +3.88 %/Y
[2006-2007] +2.41 %/Y
[2007-2008] +2.27 %/Y
[2008-2009] +2.51 %/Y
[2009-2010] +1.92 %/Y
[2010-2011] +2.09 %/Y
[2011-2012] +1.13 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.07 %/Y
[2013-2014] +0.00 %/Y
[2014-2015] -0.42 %/Y
[2015-2016] -0.86 %/Y
[2016-2017] -0.40 %/Y
[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.