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Significant Urban Area


1,382,690 Population [2021] – estimate

1,449,366 Population [2024] – estimate

2,246km² Area

645.2/km² Density [2024]

Contents: Statistical Areas of Significant Urban Area

The population of the statistical areas (level 2) in Adelaide agglomeration according to official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, language, ethnic group, religion).

NameStatusPopulation
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1991-06-30
Population
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1996-06-30
Population
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2001-06-30
Population
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2006-06-30
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2011-06-30
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2016-06-30
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2021-06-30
Population
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2024-06-30
Aberfoyle ParkStatistical Area9,90611,51812,30712,45412,14611,86311,99211,849
AdelaideStatistical Area5,1575,8916,79010,76713,87516,28518,61521,767
Adelaide AirportStatistical Area00000033
Aldgate - StirlingStatistical Area17,69817,52617,97217,84217,86917,96618,40418,843
AldingaStatistical Area6,2457,0588,3739,84914,38415,62716,06416,777
AthelstoneStatistical Area8,8479,4369,4969,5429,5479,3269,6689,876
Beaumont - Glen OsmondStatistical Area8,2328,4489,0219,4139,4229,86210,40110,595
BelairStatistical Area5,0864,6934,8924,7154,6984,6864,9274,904
Bellevue HeightsStatistical Area7,8127,4007,4247,5867,5227,5697,6798,401
BeverleyStatistical Area7,9577,2467,0407,3267,4367,9198,9859,652
BlackwoodStatistical Area10,7569,98410,31411,03411,53112,30713,03313,688
BrightonStatistical Area12,67212,51613,08613,25113,95414,20215,29515,729
Burnside - Wattle ParkStatistical Area17,60517,62418,29318,52818,79119,12519,26420,045
Christie DownsStatistical Area8,0007,8327,7077,8768,8209,4999,5789,666
Christies BeachStatistical Area10,0549,7369,9959,73910,07510,38211,16111,600
Colonel Light GardensStatistical Area15,12515,11014,99715,26915,52815,93315,99016,119
Coromandel ValleyStatistical Area4,0724,0774,1814,4364,3984,4354,5104,617
Craigmore - BlakeviewStatistical Area6,98210,33012,63015,02216,54318,36520,22421,159
Davoren ParkStatistical Area11,43211,06611,88112,47015,81917,96618,63620,026
Dry Creek (North)Statistical Area00003000
Dry Creek (South)Statistical Area00000000
EdwardstownStatistical Area12,31912,29112,22512,23512,99313,86214,72615,263
ElizabethStatistical Area11,46310,3059,8509,91710,09210,46310,96311,461
Elizabeth EastStatistical Area11,49312,28412,93312,54412,40613,06614,19114,444
Enfield - Blair AtholStatistical Area19,69419,38719,60419,79522,26323,76126,01827,798
Flagstaff HillStatistical Area8,8249,2419,90910,25310,74110,77110,85811,185
Flinders ParkStatistical Area13,54713,05713,03413,25414,22314,88316,50517,783
FulhamStatistical Area2,6712,6722,7042,6822,6532,7522,9413,124
Gawler (North)Statistical Area3,7694,8986,0797,9928,9409,3439,61110,157
Gawler (South)Statistical Area13,20614,17915,28416,33517,98120,06221,95523,805
GlenelgStatistical Area18,26818,13718,86619,59920,57020,63220,71621,572
Golden GroveStatistical Area2,6536,1358,3089,1829,68810,45910,47310,444
Goodwood - MillswoodStatistical Area17,33716,87116,91217,44317,87418,10417,81818,308
GreenwithStatistical Area7026,3118,6589,4729,3069,1279,0929,284
Hackham - Onkaparinga HillsStatistical Area5,1846,2166,2096,4326,5806,3526,9347,314
Hackham West - Huntfield HeightsStatistical Area8,8228,0147,7407,4477,6787,6517,9108,092
Hahndorf - EchungaStatistical Area4,0343,8814,0804,1954,3554,5504,7474,712
Hallett CoveStatistical Area11,23411,42312,48412,57912,68212,73412,68612,821
Happy ValleyStatistical Area14,08013,73913,79614,14414,05913,83013,95014,421
Happy Valley ReservoirStatistical Area00000000
Henley BeachStatistical Area14,00413,92413,88013,84614,48915,27315,75316,561
Highbury - DernancourtStatistical Area10,76610,33710,69010,64010,68310,64811,11811,652
Hindmarsh - BromptonStatistical Area14,78614,71415,76216,08017,21018,15819,35620,267
Hope Valley - ModburyStatistical Area16,62015,87116,09716,13116,25716,71017,67718,177
Ingle FarmStatistical Area13,90612,52412,74714,61315,08715,13515,84416,156
Largs Bay - SemaphoreStatistical Area14,24013,87713,97113,97114,96614,82414,95815,627
Lewiston - Two WellsStatistical Area3,4094,2334,4575,0625,3435,6866,5667,779
Lobethal - WoodsideStatistical Area7,4637,8488,3438,6989,2359,1019,5219,834
LockleysStatistical Area11,50211,17511,55611,81412,75713,01613,55214,210
LonsdaleStatistical Area2525252526302626
Marino - Seaview DownsStatistical Area10,0929,5508,9978,7669,4159,5359,77910,077
Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby ParkStatistical Area3,8924,6041,4305,40211,14613,65014,03314,934
McLaren ValeStatistical Area3,9824,5224,8525,2035,8426,0907,3898,441
MitchamStatistical Area15,33715,39715,68515,93916,34316,34916,66216,987
Mitchell ParkStatistical Area14,29413,20713,20013,71514,68715,40516,69217,808
Modbury HeightsStatistical Area19,70921,76621,01320,19219,57119,20519,47819,783
Morphett Vale (East)Statistical Area13,43614,15014,36913,81013,73613,73913,95214,159
Morphett Vale (West)Statistical Area12,51310,6919,9669,7389,3679,59110,23010,488
MorphettvilleStatistical Area13,12712,81213,13813,35013,93614,98216,70017,528
Mount BarkerStatistical Area7,1949,42310,82013,41115,22817,63922,41225,703
Munno Para West - Angle ValeStatistical Area2,1283,0493,5124,3977,88012,33616,46121,869
Nailsworth - BroadviewStatistical Area5,4635,6095,6315,9666,1396,2776,5376,566
NairneStatistical Area2,2002,9413,2093,9824,5095,1245,3715,697
North AdelaideStatistical Area6,1656,8886,4216,7127,0457,2676,9077,351
Northgate - NorthfieldStatistical Area6,4096,4667,18510,44811,83715,22118,44919,542
North HavenStatistical Area14,40914,47614,42514,19314,42614,55014,94715,435
NorwoodStatistical Area9,0309,2599,29010,03110,28510,39710,95511,961
PanoramaStatistical Area8,2027,5647,5157,7968,0958,3248,5318,987
Paradise - NewtonStatistical Area17,80118,03218,20818,25619,34020,03421,88222,745
ParafieldStatistical Area31537295801181818
Parafield GardensStatistical Area13,87214,29714,95014,84015,75417,30318,70718,614
Para HillsStatistical Area14,30114,02814,58214,84014,90514,85315,20415,429
ParalowieStatistical Area10,55113,34715,40015,81716,52516,98918,06118,477
Payneham - FelixstowStatistical Area11,61311,46311,57911,97212,46512,63213,23313,870
PlymptonStatistical Area21,10820,67121,27922,21023,54824,82826,84928,321
Pooraka - CavanStatistical Area2,7383,2407,1717,4627,8047,8638,1428,371
Port AdelaideStatistical Area10,68810,24410,65310,63111,11410,98711,69912,560
ProspectStatistical Area13,72813,48913,47513,99314,55114,84715,95016,743
Redwood ParkStatistical Area19,17617,97617,42916,63116,26516,21216,40916,848
ReynellaStatistical Area9,40310,22710,13610,0289,98910,23110,36610,737
RichmondStatistical Area15,27215,10314,91315,38016,37216,97517,25218,248
Rostrevor - MagillStatistical Area19,23318,45519,17019,94821,24922,08524,28225,779
Royal Park - Hendon - Albert ParkStatistical Area5,8115,6565,7905,5605,8586,0106,5606,799
SalisburyStatistical Area16,70315,89815,63915,55916,40417,81118,83019,012
Salisbury EastStatistical Area18,02217,49417,73017,58817,57817,73118,63219,082
Salisbury NorthStatistical Area13,58814,61813,08013,62316,11517,51218,77818,997
Seaford Rise - MoanaStatistical Area4,7926,7797,3718,4239,38110,07810,71311,370
Seaford - Seaford MeadowsStatistical Area4,9486,9997,6107,58510,04812,75014,30315,149
Seaton - GrangeStatistical Area15,18815,16315,30015,37516,28516,80517,66718,255
Sheidow Park - Trott ParkStatistical Area5,5107,0957,7079,1999,82710,30610,29910,434
Smithfield - Elizabeth NorthStatistical Area14,12112,54612,12411,83112,39312,33712,60312,869
St Agnes - RidgehavenStatistical Area13,49512,56512,67812,20112,48912,57213,24413,425
St Peters - MardenStatistical Area12,73112,98212,67712,96413,54113,36713,63514,231
The ParksStatistical Area16,83115,92014,89715,17617,91418,96019,91921,072
Toorak GardensStatistical Area14,36314,57715,08915,47315,87916,22916,76017,170
Torrens IslandStatistical Area01913310355
Unley - ParksideStatistical Area19,50019,46319,49319,76820,50020,83521,24322,019
Uraidla - SummertownStatistical Area5,4155,4195,2565,4325,5135,5296,0826,371
Valley View - Gilles PlainsStatistical Area8,3388,4129,3489,0329,6129,90910,60610,859
Virginia - Waterloo CornerStatistical Area3,2843,1573,1553,3343,8414,2785,7397,499
WalkervilleStatistical Area7,0346,8576,9957,1797,3087,7818,0868,562
WarradaleStatistical Area12,20612,16112,17912,10813,56215,17316,34917,594
West BeachStatistical Area4,5194,2964,3194,4624,6855,1185,2055,438
West LakesStatistical Area16,27915,41715,09414,52714,52114,84115,32715,883
WillungaStatistical Area2,1682,8683,1733,3123,3623,4703,6253,747
Windsor GardensStatistical Area17,47715,93116,21517,11019,21120,69622,89023,741
WoodcroftStatistical Area4,4308,82010,90411,19411,32811,55811,63011,722
Woodville - CheltenhamStatistical Area14,39514,39914,40414,69115,78517,92919,52720,392
Adelaide Significant Urban Area1,077,9041,099,5701,130,5171,171,3621,245,8961,305,5261,382,6901,449,366

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: All areas according to the definition of 2021. The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males670,670
Females697,543
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years280,274
18-64 years832,970
65+ years254,974
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years15,060
80-89 years54,159
70-79 years113,711
60-69 years152,928
50-59 years170,953
40-49 years171,475
30-39 years192,427
20-29 years186,116
10-19 years157,169
0-9 years154,220
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia937,984
New Zealand10,044
British Isles91,315
Chinese Asia30,536
South Asia70,436
South-East Asia51,280
Other country125,996
Language (C 2021)
English1,020,234
Other language295,516
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous23,587
Non-Indigenous1,300,051
Religion (C 2021)
Christian545,322
Muslim38,587
Buddhist31,404
Hindu36,966
Jew1,014
Other religion / belief23,234
Secular / no religion615,893