City evidence profile
Shellharbour Population 1975
New South Wales, Australia -34.583330, 150.866670
1975 population · Estimate
53,951
UN WUP Degree of Urbanization city population at mid-year
Location record
New South Wales
Australia · AUS
CityEvidence derived analysis
Research snapshot
The latest city density observation is 1,740 people per km² for 1975. The latest city land-area observation is 31.0 km² for 1975.
1975 density1,740people/km²
Population through time
One source series, shown without converting estimates into “live” counters.
| Year | Population | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 53,951 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
Context, without fake precision
Country-level indicators are labelled as country context and are never presented as city measurements.
Country population growth
1.5%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country urban population
87.7%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country life expectancy
83.1
2024 · World Bank · national value
Country population
27,614,411
2025 · World Bank · national value
City population density
1,740
1975 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · people/km²
City land area
31.0
1975 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · km²
Sources & provenance
See which dataset supports each city measurement and which figures are country-level context.
UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population · 1975 · Estimate · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population density · 1975 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City land area · 1975 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗World Bank Open DataNational context series · latest population observation 2025 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗GeoNames geographic referenceCoordinates, country and administrative-area identity used for place reference and matching.
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