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Etheridge · Council (LGA)

Total population

7142021▼ -20.0%

Etheridge has a population of 714 — well below average, less than a third of the typical council area's 11,880. It ranks 55th from the bottom of 565 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's larger than Croydon, but smaller than Richmond, Flinders (Qld) and Carpentaria.

The population has shrunk 20% since 2011, losing 179 people.

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📍 Etheridge, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

70075080085090020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021893799714

Where Etheridge sits

1101001.0k10k100k1.0M

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Etheridge — lower than 90% of areas.

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Total population within Etheridge

  1. Croydon - Etheridge981

Total population in nearby areas

  1. Cairns166,943
  2. Cassowary Coast29,157
  3. Tablelands26,244
  4. Mareeba22,858
  5. Charters Towers11,794
  6. Hinchinbrook10,920
  7. Carpentaria2,090
  8. Flinders (Qld)1,500
  9. Richmond761
  10. Croydon266

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