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Population of Port Hedland

Last official estimated population of Port Hedland (as Significant Urban Area) was 14 285 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.06% of total Australian population. Area of Port Hedland is 116.43 km², in this year population density was 122.69 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (-0.87%/yr), Port Hedland population in 2024 would be 13 433. [0]


Port Hedland historical population from 2001 to 2017 [4] [3]

Australian population

↳ nearby SUA areas:
- Karratha
- Broome
- Not in any Significant Urban Area (WA)
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie - Boulder
- Yanchep

Port Hedland on population maps [3]

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

Annual growth rate in %:

[2001-2002] +1.46 %/Y
[2002-2003] +0.28 %/Y
[2003-2004] -0.69 %/Y
[2004-2005] -0.54 %/Y
[2005-2006] +0.94 %/Y
[2006-2007] +0.32 %/Y
[2007-2008] +2.83 %/Y
[2008-2009] +4.29 %/Y
[2009-2010] +3.38 %/Y
[2010-2011] +3.07 %/Y
[2011-2012] +1.96 %/Y
[2012-2013] +1.33 %/Y
[2013-2014] -1.04 %/Y
[2014-2015] -0.72 %/Y
[2015-2016] -1.21 %/Y
[2016-2017] -0.87 %/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.