3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2004-05  
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Local Government Area populations and median ages - Western Australia


WESTERN AUSTRALIA






LGA name

Estimated resident population

Median age


at June 2005 (preliminary)

at June 2004 (revised)

Albany (C)

31,981

39.2

Armadale (C)

52,301

35.2

Ashburton (S)

6,015

31.3

Augusta-Margaret River (S)

11,689

36.2

Bassendean (T)

14,029

38.5

Bayswater (C)

56,177

38.5

Belmont (C)

31,204

36.6

Beverley (S)

1,582

46.0

Boddington (S)

1,408

38.6

Boyup Brook (S)

1,501

42.1

Bridgetown-Greenbushes (S)

4,001

41.7

Brookton (S)

1,047

38.4

Broome (S)

14,519

30.8

Broomehill (S)

507

36.7

Bruce Rock (S)

1,006

43.4

Bunbury (C)

31,865

36.2

Busselton (S)

27,546

37.8

Cambridge (T)

24,792

39.4

Canning (C)

79,937

35.5

Capel (S)

9568

35.0

Carnamah (S)

692

34.7

Carnarvon (S)

6,241

33.9

Chapman Valley (S)

984

39.4

Chittering (S)

3,526

39.1

Claremont (T)

9,166

41.4

LGA name

Estimated resident population

Median age


at June 2005 (preliminary)

at June 2004 (revised)

Cockburn (C)

76,640

34.2

Collie (S)

8,829

38.5

Coolgardie (S)

3,744

31.1

Coorow (S)

1,320

36.6

Corrigin (S)

1,165

42.9

Cottesloe (T)

7,589

40.1

Cranbrook (S)

1,036

40.1

Cuballing (S)

760

39.9

Cue (S)

352

37.9

Cunderdin (S)

1,255

37.3

Dalwallinu (S)

1,507

36.3

Dandaragan (S)

2,911

39.9

Dardanup (S)

10,424

33.6

Denmark (S)

5,229

41.4

Derby-West Kimberley (S)

9,128

28.3

Donnybrook-Balingup (S)

4,782

39.7

Dowerin (S)

790

35.5

Dumbleyung (S)

684

42.4

Dundas (S)

1,070

38.7

East Fremantle (T)

6,819

39.4

East Pilbara (S)

5,612

31.3

Esperance (S)

13,265

36.0

Exmouth (S)

2,266

35.6

Fremantle (C)

26,259

40.7

Geraldton (C)

19,054

35.9

LGA name

Estimated resident population

Median age


at June 2005 (preliminary)

at June 2004 (revised)

Gingin (S)

4,574

40.8

Gnowangerup (S)

1,391

34.5

Goomalling (S)

959

37.6

Gosnells (C)

92,415

33.3

Greenough (S)

13,581

34.1

Halls Creek (S)

4,351

26.0

Harvey (S)

19,669

36.2

Irwin (S)

3,247

39.9

Jerramungup (S)

1,172

38.3

Joondalup (C)

157,132

36.4

Kalamunda (S)

51,352

37.5

Kalgoorlie/Boulder (C)

29,099

30.9

Katanning (S)

4,075

35.2

Kellerberrin (S)

1,151

42.3

Kent (S)

540

38.2

Kojonup (S)

2,119

37.7

Kondinin (S)

994

38.2

Koorda (S)

450

41.4

Kulin (S)

876

37.8

Kwinana (T)

23,407

33.4

Lake Grace (S)

1,495

38.0

Laverton (S)

1,205

31.9

Leonora (S)

1,861

33.8

Mandurah (C)

61,889

40.8

Manjimup (S)

9,736

37.4

LGA name

Estimated resident population

Median age


at June 2005 (preliminary)

at June 2004 (revised)

Meekatharra (S)

1,529

31.4

Melville (C)

97,394

39.7

Menzies (S)

361

36.3

Merredin (S)

3,428

34.5

Mingenew (S)

525

35.8

Moora (S)

2,574

35.2

Morawa (S)

880

35.7

Mosman Park (T)

8,637

38.2

Mount Magnet (S)

719

34.8

Mount Marshall (S)

615

38.3

Mukinbudin (S)

637

35.1

Mullewa (S)

1057

28.7

Mundaring (S)

35,718

39.1

Murchison (S)

162

29.8

Murray (S)

12,121

43.3

Nannup (S)

1,236

43.1

Narembeen (S)

909

39.8

Narrogin (T)

4,368

34.4

Narrogin (S)

734

39.1

Nedlands (C)

21,934

40.2

Ngaanyatjarraku (S)

1715

28.8

Northam (T)

6,227

37.0

Northam (S)

3,715

39.3

Northampton (S)

3,237

40.7

Nungarin (S)

271

41.3

LGA name

Estimated resident population

Median age


at June 2005 (preliminary)

at June 2004 (revised)

Peppermint Grove (S)

1,667

37.0

Perenjori (S)

573

38.5

Perth (C)

11,821

32.3

Pingelly (S)

1,132

40.5

Plantagenet (S)

4,634

40.8

Port Hedland (T)

12,335

30.8

Quairading (S)

1,014

40.9

Ravensthorpe (S)

1,341

39.1

Rockingham (C)

85,035

35.2

Roebourne (S)

15,320

30.8

Sandstone (S)

150

40.9

Serpentine-Jarrahdale (S)

12,887

37.0

Shark Bay (S)

974

39.8

South Perth (C)

38,511

36.2

Stirling (C)

182,047

37.1

Subiaco (C)

16,489

35.3

Swan (C)

93,652

33.1

Tambellup (S)

672

34.8

Tammin (S)

438

38.3

Three Springs (S)

722

38.0

Toodyay (S)

4,317

43.1

Trayning (S)

345

38.5

Upper Gascoyne (S)

373

33.7

Victoria Park (T)

28,738

35.1

Victoria Plains (S)

927

36.1

LGA name

Estimated resident population

Median age


at June 2005 (preliminary)

at June 2004 (revised)

Vincent (T)

26,749

35.3

Wagin (S)

1761

39.7

Wandering (S)

336

41.4

Wanneroo (C)

107,317

32.7

Waroona (S)

3548

38.3

West Arthur (S)

875

41.8

Westonia (S)

238

38.8

Wickepin (S)

679

41.0

Williams (S)

854

41.3

Wiluna (S)

960

32.9

Wongan-Ballidu (S)

1,462

35.4

Woodanilling (S)

382

36.1

Unincorporated WA

-

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Wyalkatchem (S)

652

38.3

Wyndham-East Kimberley (S)

7,750

30.4

Yalgoo (S)

327

40.1

Yilgarn (S)

1,550

34.5

York (S)

3,342

42.1







Total Western Australia

2,010,113

35.6







(C) City



(S) Shire



(T) Town





Source: Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2004-05 (ABS cat. no. 3218.0) and Population by Age and Sex, Western Australia (ABS cat. no. 3235.5.55.001).