Population

Definition: The estimated resident population (ERP) is the official estimate of the population of a classified geographical area, which links people to a place of usual residence within Australia

Series: 2001-present

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Population
Western Downs
Estimated Resident Population
Level
June 30, 2012
Annual
% change
Average annual
% change (2007-12)
 
Western Downs 32,872 1.6% 1.6%
   Dalby 17,392 2.2% 1.7%
   Chinchilla 7,668 1.5% 3.6%
   Miles-Wandoan 3,837 -1.4% -1.0%
   Tara 3,975 2.2% 0.4%
 
Queensland 4,560,059 1.9% 1.8%

Annual population growth

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For more detailed information, please refer to Western Downs Regional Council's economic publication Economic Brief here