Appendix 1: Population Growth and Turnover - Top and Bottom Ten LGAs
Table 1. AVERAGE ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH - Top Ten and Bottom Ten LGAs, 2001 to 2006 (a)
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Rank | State | LGA | 2001 Census count
(no.) | Modified 2001 Census Count (b)(c)
(no.) | 2006 Census count
(no.) | Population growth rate
(%) | Arrivals (b)
(no.) | Departures (c)
(no.) | Population flow (c)
(no.) | Population turnover (c)
(per 1000) |
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1 | WA | Capel (S) | 6608 | 5311 | 10209 | 9.1 | 4319 | 1861 | 6180 | 1163.6 |
2 | VIC | Melton (S) | 51841 | 39920 | 78909 | 8.8 | 24665 | 8403 | 33068 | 828.4 |
3 | WA | Perth (C) | 7668 | 4616 | 11573 | 8.6 | 6095 | 2486 | 8581 | 1859.0 |
4 | VIC | Melbourne (C) | 50573 | 37661 | 71382 | 7.1 | 39478 | 15513 | 54991 | 1460.2 |
5 | WA | Wanneroo (C) | 80841 | 64708 | 110941 | 6.5 | 37969 | 17703 | 55672 | 860.4 |
6 | QLD | Weipa (T) | 2077 | 1517 | 2832 | 6.4 | 1139 | 898 | 2037 | 1342.8 |
7 | VIC | Wyndham (C) | 85207 | 68838 | 112698 | 5.8 | 27276 | 10522 | 37798 | 549.1 |
8 | SA | Adelaide (C) | 12902 | 9937 | 16657 | 5.2 | 8381 | 4491 | 12872 | 1295.4 |
9 | QLD | Crow's Nest (S) | 9797 | 8539 | 12639 | 5.2 | 4508 | 2764 | 7272 | 851.6 |
10 | WA | Chittering (S) | 2754 | 2364 | 3517 | 5.0 | 1398 | 750 | 2148 | 908.6 |
506 | NSW | Bourke (A) | 3536 | 2992 | 3094 | -2.6 | 487 | 1034 | 1521 | 508.4 |
507 | QLD | Blackall (S) | 1678 | 1547 | 1458 | -2.8 | 294 | 553 | 847 | 547.5 |
508 | WA | Derby-West Kimberley (S) | 7531 | 6331 | 6504 | -2.9 | 1182 | 1628 | 2810 | 443.9 |
509 | NT | Yugul Mangi (CGC) | 1907 | 1616 | 1641 | -3.0 | 71 | 82 | 153 | 94.7 |
510 | NSW | Central Darling (A) | 2297 | 1976 | 1939 | -3.3 | 351 | 579 | 930 | 470.7 |
511 | WA | Yilgarn (S) | 1686 | 1440 | 1413 | -3.5 | 349 | 677 | 1026 | 712.5 |
512 | SA | Coober Pedy (DC) | 2296 | 1850 | 1911 | -3.6 | 309 | 671 | 980 | 529.7 |
513 | QLD | Cloncurry (S) | 3776 | 3186 | 3135 | -3.7 | 1031 | 1213 | 2244 | 704.3 |
514 | WA | Dalwallinu (S) | 1769 | 1620 | 1368 | -5.0 | 240 | 524 | 764 | 471.6 |
515 | WA | Leonora (S) | 1929 | 1685 | 1409 | -6.1 | 655 | 733 | 1388 | 823.7 |
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(a) Based on 2006 Census boundaries and excludes Unincorporated areas and LGAs with 2001 population of under 1500 |
(b) Excludes people in the 2006 Census who were aged 0-4 years and those who did not state where they lived 5 years ago |
(c) Excludes people in the 2006 Census who were aged 0-4 years, those who did not state where they lived 5 years ago, and overseas departures, |
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Source: Census of Population and Housing, 2001 and 2006 |
Note: This table is based on place of usual residence. Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data |
Table 2. POPULATION TURNOVER - Top Ten and Bottom Ten LGAs, 2001 to 2006(a)
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Rank | State | LGA | 2001 Census count
(no.) | Modified 2001 Census Count (b)(c)
(no.) | 2006 Census count
(no.) | Population growth rate
(%) | Arrivals (b)
(no.) | Departures (c)
(no.) | Population flow (c)
(no.) | Population turnover (c)
(per 1000) |
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1 | WA | Perth (C) | 7668 | 4616 | 11573 | 8.6 | 6095 | 2486 | 8581 | 1859.0 |
2 | VIC | Melbourne (C) | 50573 | 37661 | 71382 | 7.1 | 39478 | 15513 | 54991 | 1460.2 |
3 | QLD | Nebo (S) | 2034 | 1333 | 2523 | 4.4 | 915 | 915 | 1830 | 1372.8 |
4 | QLD | Weipa (T) | 2077 | 1517 | 2832 | 6.4 | 1139 | 898 | 2037 | 1342.8 |
5 | SA | Adelaide (C) | 12902 | 9937 | 16657 | 5.2 | 8381 | 4491 | 12872 | 1295.4 |
6 | WA | Ashburton (S) | 5603 | 4282 | 6080 | 1.7 | 2689 | 2592 | 5281 | 1233.3 |
7 | SA | Roxby Downs (M) | 3488 | 2767 | 4056 | 3.1 | 1663 | 1715 | 3378 | 1220.8 |
8 | WA | Capel (S) | 6608 | 5311 | 10209 | 9.1 | 4319 | 1861 | 6180 | 1163.6 |
9 | WA | Roebourne (S) | 14252 | 10381 | 16419 | 2.9 | 5826 | 5600 | 11426 | 1100.7 |
10 | WA | East Pilbara (S) | 5256 | 3625 | 6546 | 4.5 | 2214 | 1686 | 3900 | 1075.9 |
506 | VIC | Colac-Otway (S) | 20064 | 17843 | 20296 | 0.2 | 2360 | 2584 | 4944 | 277.1 |
507 | VIC | Latrobe (C) | 67706 | 59580 | 69326 | 0.5 | 7938 | 8053 | 15991 | 268.4 |
508 | VIC | Greater Geelong (C) | 186111 | 163924 | 197477 | 1.2 | 25489 | 17802 | 43291 | 264.1 |
509 | NSW | Wollongong (C) | 181223 | 159873 | 184210 | 0.3 | 22526 | 19177 | 41703 | 260.9 |
510 | SA | Anangu Pitjantjatjara (AC) | 2554 | 2288 | 2235 | -2.6 | 211 | 252 | 463 | 202.4 |
511 | NT | Tiwi Islands (CGC) | 2228 | 1984 | 2129 | -0.9 | 139 | 217 | 356 | 179.4 |
512 | QLD | Palm Island (S) | 2133 | 1800 | 1981 | -1.5 | 73 | 244 | 317 | 176.1 |
513 | QLD | Yarrabah (S) | 2143 | 1766 | 2375 | 2.1 | 117 | 174 | 291 | 164.8 |
514 | NT | Thamarrurr (CGC) | 1513 | 1107 | 1930 | 5.0 | 95 | 85 | 180 | 162.6 |
515 | NT | Yugul Mangi (CGC) | 1907 | 1616 | 1641 | -3.0 | 71 | 82 | 153 | 94.7 |
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(a) Based on 2006 Census boundaries and excludes Unincorporated areas and LGAs with 2001 population of under 1500 |
(b) Excludes people in the 2006 Census who were aged 0-4 years and those who did not state where they lived 5 years ago |
(c) Excludes people in the 2006 Census who were aged 0-4 years, those who did not state where they lived 5 years ago, and overseas departures, |
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Source: Census of Population and Housing, 2001 and 2006 |
Note: This table is based on place of usual residence. Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data |