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Federal State in Australia

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2001-06-30
Population
Estimate
2006-06-30
Population
Estimate
2011-06-30
Population
Estimate
2016-06-30
Population
Estimate
2021-06-30
Population
Estimate
2025-06-30
South AustraliaFederal State1,503,4611,552,5291,639,6141,712,8431,802,6011,902,665
AdelaideCity13,21117,47920,92023,55225,52230,173
Adelaide HillsDistrict Council38,54939,16539,69939,63241,23742,875
Adelaide Plains (Mallala)District Council7,3548,1188,4838,9129,97511,736
AlexandrinaDistrict Council18,09121,20824,12526,56229,25731,427
Anangu Pitjantjatjara YunkunytjatjaraAboriginal Council2,6612,3102,6602,4982,5542,668
BarossaDistrict Council19,41821,09622,52524,20025,56526,817
Barunga WestDistrict Council2,5852,5902,4962,5922,6752,688
Berri BarmeraDistrict Council11,27311,23910,73310,83510,74110,758
BurnsideCity42,40343,41444,09245,21646,42548,257
CampbelltownCity46,54447,38349,78851,08055,45658,826
CedunaDistrict Council3,6253,7023,5953,5663,6513,757
Charles SturtCity102,897103,364108,680114,980123,105130,841
Clare and Gilbert ValleysDistrict Council8,3478,3708,8719,2449,3639,467
CleveDistrict Council...2,0001,8141,8161,7751,771
Coober PedyDistrict Council2,4141,9841,7601,8181,6221,526
CoorongDistrict Council5,8935,8385,6575,5255,5995,627
Copper CoastDistrict Council10,98811,64913,12614,47215,33816,601
EllistonDistrict Council1,1501,1641,0661,0701,0381,057
Flinders RangesDistrict Council1,8041,7671,7221,6931,6861,662
Franklin HarbourDistrict Council...1,2451,2381,3341,3221,367
GawlerTown18,23519,24120,98723,35525,30027,564
GoyderDistrict Council4,2544,2714,2254,2404,1384,141
GrantDistrict Council7,3597,6137,9548,4178,8629,223
Holdfast BayCity33,49034,37136,12036,53737,85739,683
Kangaroo IslandDistrict Council4,2274,3964,5224,8364,9995,212
Karoonda East MurrayDistrict Council1,2761,1891,0501,1211,0241,026
KimbaDistrict Council1,2291,1471,1051,0831,0531,064
KingstonDistrict Council2,3392,3902,3432,4152,3752,420
LightRegional Council10,49412,68013,98415,04816,08317,317
Lower Eyre PeninsulaDistrict Council4,2004,5375,0135,6616,0586,268
Loxton WaikerieDistrict Council12,19711,90211,47811,73011,92111,971
Maralinga TjarutjaAboriginal Council1361117562102102
MarionCity78,59080,64685,71490,50895,610101,229
Mid MurrayDistrict Council8,3768,2168,2258,8459,3559,674
MitchamCity62,01063,67664,99966,48268,16271,267
Mount BarkerDistrict Council23,66427,39330,35333,89739,63245,111
Mount GambierCity23,75024,62625,77327,06127,63728,057
Mount RemarkableDistrict Council2,9982,9062,9062,9202,9202,861
Murray BridgeRural City17,02318,15920,13721,56222,33923,539
Naracoorte and LucindaleDistrict Council8,2398,3548,3428,5448,8928,930
Northern AreasDistrict Council4,7654,7604,5684,6234,6594,688
Norwood Payneham St PetersCity33,54634,96736,29136,39637,82340,845
OnkaparingaCity150,119153,244163,392169,372176,595184,827
Orroroo/CarrietonDistrict Council1,013959884912891884
PeterboroughDistrict Council2,0141,9461,7581,7121,6681,701
PlayfordCity68,24771,38580,68490,553100,556115,790
Port Adelaide EnfieldCity101,371105,579116,492124,007134,131143,022
Port AugustaCity13,70014,25114,41314,35914,44814,469
Port LincolnCity13,84214,06014,46214,52314,87915,065
Port PirieMunicipality17,56817,55117,62717,76717,74717,664
ProspectCity19,10619,95920,69021,12422,48723,459
Renmark ParingaDistrict Council9,7939,6899,4299,78010,00710,274
RobeDistrict Council1,3791,3861,4311,4131,5681,621
Roxby DownsMunicipality3,6184,1864,8264,0524,1094,089
SalisburyCity113,849121,288132,880140,346147,521151,019
Southern MalleeDistrict Council2,3002,1872,1232,0632,0262,013
Streaky BayDistrict Council1,9812,0672,1752,1682,2412,292
TatiaraDistrict Council7,0327,0376,7406,8177,0707,088
Tea Tree GullyCity99,12198,45698,31599,153102,044105,120
Tumby BayDistrict Council2,5802,6092,6162,6752,8752,963
Unincorporated South AustraliaUnincorporated Areas5,9113,8584,5563,6393,1003,001
UnleyCity36,40537,21138,37438,93939,06140,731
Victor HarborCity11,06212,30314,17615,01116,42917,457
WakefieldDistrict Council6,5766,5336,7416,9506,9256,993
WalkervilleMunicipality6,9957,1797,3087,7818,0868,673
Wattle RangeDistrict Council12,23412,22411,79212,02212,12712,378
West TorrensCity52,05653,69257,02659,40862,42566,547
WhyallaCity22,04921,98922,56122,51121,95421,720
WudinnaDistrict Council1,4491,3461,2801,2791,1631,171
YankalillaDistrict Council3,8324,2454,4515,2765,9316,299
Yorke PeninsulaDistrict Council11,46611,47411,19811,29111,83012,242
AustraliaCommonwealth19,274,70120,450,96622,340,02424,190,90725,685,41227,613,654

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males928,242
Females949,769
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-14 years311,902
15-64 years1,185,714
65+ years380,395
Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years99,825
70-79 years174,450
60-69 years222,291
50-59 years228,757
40-49 years228,010
30-39 years256,932
20-29 years244,890
10-19 years221,324
0-9 years201,532
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia1,273,356
New Zealand13,461
British Isles112,778
Chinese Asia31,700
South Asia73,568
South-East Asia56,470
Other country140,536
Language (C 2021)
English1,382,951
Other language317,287
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous42,562
Non-Indigenous1,669,314
Religion (C 2021)
Christians712,815
Muslims40,302
Buddhists33,788
Hindus38,105
Jews1,145
Other religion / belief26,060
Secular / no religion815,275

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