30,954
Lower than 83% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Outback - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Outback - North
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Population has slightly declined since 2021, leaving Outback - North with 30,954 residents. This small contraction stands in stark contrast to the rapid growth seen across the rest of the state.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
Growth since 2021 was -0.6%, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas. This is well below the Queensland growth rate of 8.7%.
-0.6%
Lower than 98% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Outback - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31502/outback-north/topic/economy-advantage