McKinlay · Council (LGA)

Total population

8362021▼ -20.4%

McKinlay is home to 836 people — well below average, less than a third of the typical council area's 11,880. It ranks 62nd from the bottom of 565 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's larger than Richmond, Etheridge and Boulia, but smaller than Winton, Flinders (Qld) and Cloncurry.

The population has shrunk 20% since 2011, losing 214 people.

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📍 McKinlay, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

7008009001.0k1.1k201120122013201420152016201720182019202020211,050796836

Where McKinlay sits

1101001.0k10k100k1.0M

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is McKinlay — lower than 89% of areas.

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Total population in nearby areas

  1. Mount Isa18,727
  2. Longreach3,647
  3. Cloncurry3,644
  4. Flinders (Qld)1,500
  5. Winton1,129
  6. Richmond761
  7. Etheridge714
  8. Boulia458
  9. Burke419
  10. Croydon266

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