Weipa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Total population
4,0972021▲ +22.9%
Weipa is home to 4,097 people — well below average, less than half the typical area's 9,656. It ranks 415th from the bottom of 2,472 areas nationally.
Among its neighbours it's larger than Torres, Nhulunbuy and Northern Peninsula, but smaller than Torres Strait Islands, Port Douglas and Tablelands. Within Weipa itself it varies widely, from 0 to 599 across its blocks.
The population has grown 23% since 2011, adding 763 people, faster than the 18% nationally.
Trend across censuses
Where Weipa sits
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Weipa — lower than 83% of areas.
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