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Population of Atherton

Last official estimated population of Atherton (as Statistical Area Level 2) was 11 062 people (on 2017-06-30)[2]. This was 0.04% of total Australian population and 0.222% of QLD population. Area of Atherton is 235.20 km², in this year population density was 47.03 p/km² . If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+1.09%/yr), Atherton population in 2024 would be 11 932. [0]


Atherton historical population from 1991 to 2017 [3]

See also:

Population of Australia
Queensland population
  ↳ Cairns
   ↳ Tablelands (East) - Kuranda
↳ nearby SA2 areas:
- Mareeba
- Malanda - Yungaburra
- Lamb Range
- Bentley Park
- Edmonton
- Mount Sheridan
- Earlville - Bayview Heights
- Wooroonooran

Atherton on population maps [3]

Click to enlarge. Atherton is located in the center of the images.

Population [people], population density [p./km²] and population change [%/year] [2]

  View borders » (new window) [4]


Population pyramid for Atherton (2017)[2]

Female 
Alter
 Male

224 
85+
 139

198 
80-84
 160

276 
75-79
 206

312 
70-74
 325

385 
65-69
 362

413 
60-64
 352

372 
55-59
 346

376 
50-54
 338

345 
45-49
 336

345 
40-44
 262

302 
35-39
 215

296 
30-34
 254

290 
25-29
 310

297 
20-24
 301

343 
15-19
 342

305 
10-14
 363

350 
5-9
 361

329 
0-4
 332

Annual growth rate in %:

[1991-1992] +1.47 %/Yr.
[1992-1993] +1.81 %/Yr.
[1993-1994] +1.73 %/Yr.
[1994-1995] +1.60 %/Yr.
[1995-1996] +2.29 %/Yr.
[1996-1997] +0.56 %/Yr.
[1997-1998] +0.70 %/Yr.
[1998-1999] -0.03 %/Yr.
[1999-2000] +0.88 %/Yr.
[2000-2001] +1.06 %/Yr.
[2001-2002] +0.97 %/Yr.
[2002-2003] +1.14 %/Yr.
[2003-2004] +1.01 %/Yr.
[2004-2005] +1.68 %/Yr.
[2005-2006] +3.13 %/Yr.
[2006-2007] +2.60 %/Yr.
[2007-2008] +2.68 %/Yr.
[2008-2009] +1.78 %/Yr.
[2009-2010] +1.05 %/Yr.
[2010-2011] +1.05 %/Yr.
[2011-2012] +0.75 %/Yr.
[2012-2013] +1.19 %/Yr.
[2013-2014] +1.33 %/Yr.
[2014-2015] +0.34 %/Yr.
[2015-2016] +0.80 %/Yr.
[2016-2017] +1.09 %/Yr.


Sources, more info:

[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population

[1] Read more about SA2 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.