1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005

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Contents >> Historical tables >> Population - Population, Tasmania, 1820 to 2001

POPULATION, Tasmania
	Estimated population(a)
				Totals at 31 December
	Total at 30 June	Mean: year ended 30 June	Mean: year ended 31 Dec	Persons	Males	Females	Masculinity(b)	Annual rate of increase of population(c)

Year	no.	no.	no.	no.	no.	no.	ratio	per cent

1820	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	5,500	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	8.00
1830	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	24,279	18,108	6,171	293.4	11.35
1840	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	45,999	32,040	13,959	229.5	2.75
1850	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	68,870	44,229	24,641	179.5	1.37
1860	n.a.	n.a.	88,752	89,821	49,653	40,168	123.6	5.12
1870(d)	n.a.	n.a.	100,038	100,886	53,517	47,369	113.0	1.44
1880	n.a.	n.a.	113,648	114,790	60,568	54,222	111.7	2.02
1890	n.a.	n.a.	143,224	144,787	76,453	68,334	111.9	2.38
1900	n.a.	n.a.	172,631	172,900	89,763	83,137	108.0	2.21
1910	189,807	190,792	191,005	193,803	98,866	94,937	104.1	0.79

1920	209,425	208,599	210,350	212,752	107,259	105,493	101.7	1.37
1925	213,991	215,997	215,552	219,364	110,172	109,192	100.9	0.70
1930	219,983	219,269	220,933	225,297	113,505	111,792	101.5	0.48
1935	228,988	229,339	229,867	233,423	118,124	115,299	102.5	0.63
1940	240,191	240,023	241,134	244,002	123,650	120,352	102.7	0.31
1945	248,633	246,971	248,596	250,280	125,854	124,426	101.1	1.37
1950	275,902	274,493	278,785	290,333	147,103	143,230	102.7	3.20
1960	343,910	344,111	346,913	355,969	180,511	175,458	102.9	1.31
1961(d)	350,340	350,077	353,623	353,258	178,864	174,394	102.6	0.76
1962	355,668	353,175	355,682	358,087	181,085	177,002	102.3	1.37
1963	360,727	358,180	360,590	362,799	183,330	179,469	102.2	1.32
1964	364,311	362,758	364,554	366,508	185,051	181,457	102.0	1.02
1965	367,905	366,366	367,970	369,608	186,483	183,125	101.8	0.85
1966(d)	371,436	369,600	371,483	373,309	188,180	185,129	101.6	1.00
1967	375,244	373,321	375,397	377,841	190,369	187,472	101.5	1.21
1968	379,649	377,582	379,916	383,055	192,871	190,184	101.4	1.38
1969	384,893	382,710	385,079	386,998	194,788	192,210	101.3	1.03
1970	387,720	386,665	388,180	390,253	196,363	193,890	101.3	0.84
1971(d)	398,100	(e)n.a.	(e)n.a.	399,500	200,600	198,900	100.4	(e)n.a.
1972	400,300	399,400	400,500	401,900	201,600	200,300	100.6	0.60
1973	403,100	401,800	403,200	404,600	202,800	201,800	100.5	0.67
1974	406,200	404,600	406,300	408,800	204,600	204,200	100.2	1.04
1975	410,100	408,300	410,000	411,500	205,900	205,600	100.1	0.66
1976(d)	412,300	411,300	412,400	413,700	206,900	206,800	100.0	0.53
1977	415,000	413,700	415,100	416,500	208,300	208,300	100.0	0.68
1978	417,600	416,500	417,800	419,100	209,600	209,600	100.0	0.62
1979	420,800	419,200	420,700	422,200	210,700	211,600	99.6	0.74
1980	423,600	422,200	423,600	425,200	211,600	213,600	99.1	0.71
1981(d)	427,200	425,300	427,100	428,300	212,900	215,300	98.9	0.73
1982	429,800	428,600	429,800	431,000	214,200	216,800	98.8	0.63
1983	432,800	431,000	432,800	435,100	216,100	219,000	98.7	0.95
1984	437,800	435,100	437,600	440,100	218,400	221,700	98.5	1.15
1985	442,800	440,100	442,500	444,600	220,700	223,900	98.6	1.02
1986(d)	446,500	444,600	446,400	448,200	222,500	225,700	98.6	0.70
1987	449,200	448,000	449,000	449,800	223,100	226,700	98.4	0.62
1988	451,100	450,000	451,200	452,800	224,500	228,300	98.3	0.43
1989	455,300	452,900	455,400	458,400	227,400	231,000	98.4	0.91
1990	462,200	458,500	461,800	464,500	230,400	234,200	98.4	1.52
1991(d)	466,800	464,600	466,700	468,500	232,100	236,400	98.2	1.00
1992	469,800	468,500	469,800	471,000	233,200	237,800	98.1	0.65
1993	471,700	470,900	471,800	472,500	233,800	238,800	97.9	0.39
1994	472,900	472,400	473,000	473,400	234,000	239,400	97.7	0.27
1995	473,700	473,500	473,800	474,100	234,200	239,900	97.6	0.16
1996(d)	474,400	474,100	474,300	474,200	234,100	240,100	97.5	0.16
1997	473,500	474,200	473,500	472,600	233,200	239,400	97.4	-0.20
1998	471,700	472,600	471,900	471,600	232,400	239,100	97.2	-0.38
1999	470,800	471,400	471,000	470,800	231,800	239,000	97.0	-0.19
2000	470,300	470,700	470,300	470,100	231,200	238,800	96.8	-0.11
2001	470,300	470,200	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	-0.01

n.a. not available
(a) Prior to 1966 excludes full-blood Aboriginals.
(b) Number of males per 100 females.
(c) The rate of increase during the previous 12 months to 30 June or, in the years prior to 1936, the average (compound) rate of increase during the previous five years.
(d) Census year.
(e) Not available due to change in series.

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