Australia: Adelaide

Contents: Adelaide

Significant Urban Area

1,382,690 Population [2021] – estimate

1,470,938 Population [2025] – estimate

2,246km² Area

654.8/km² Density [2025]

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).

Name	Status	Population Estimate 1991-06-30	Population Estimate 1996-06-30	Population 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
Aberfoyle Park	Statistical Area	9,906	11,518	12,307	12,454	12,146	11,863	11,992	11,778	→
Adelaide	Statistical Area	5,157	5,891	6,790	10,767	13,875	16,285	18,615	22,657	→
Adelaide Airport	Statistical Area	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	→
Aldgate - Stirling	Statistical Area	17,698	17,526	17,972	17,842	17,869	17,966	18,404	19,039	→
Aldinga	Statistical Area	6,245	7,058	8,373	9,849	14,384	15,627	16,064	17,041	→
Athelstone	Statistical Area	8,847	9,436	9,496	9,542	9,547	9,326	9,668	9,995	→
Beaumont - Glen Osmond	Statistical Area	8,232	8,448	9,021	9,413	9,422	9,862	10,401	10,664	→
Belair	Statistical Area	5,086	4,693	4,892	4,715	4,698	4,686	4,927	4,895	→
Bellevue Heights	Statistical Area	7,812	7,400	7,424	7,586	7,522	7,569	7,679	8,661	→
Beverley	Statistical Area	7,957	7,246	7,040	7,326	7,436	7,919	8,985	9,852	→
Blackwood	Statistical Area	10,756	9,984	10,314	11,034	11,531	12,307	13,033	13,858	→
Brighton	Statistical Area	12,672	12,516	13,086	13,251	13,954	14,202	15,295	15,899	→
Burnside - Wattle Park	Statistical Area	17,605	17,624	18,293	18,528	18,791	19,125	19,264	20,275	→
Christie Downs	Statistical Area	8,000	7,832	7,707	7,876	8,820	9,499	9,578	9,700	→
Christies Beach	Statistical Area	10,054	9,736	9,995	9,739	10,075	10,382	11,161	11,690	→
Colonel Light Gardens	Statistical Area	15,125	15,110	14,997	15,269	15,528	15,933	15,990	16,212	→
Coromandel Valley	Statistical Area	4,072	4,077	4,181	4,436	4,398	4,435	4,510	4,655	→
Craigmore - Blakeview	Statistical Area	6,982	10,330	12,630	15,022	16,543	18,365	20,224	21,288	→
Davoren Park	Statistical Area	11,432	11,066	11,881	12,470	15,819	17,966	18,636	20,448	→
Dry Creek (North)	Statistical Area	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	→
Dry Creek (South)	Statistical Area	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	→
Edwardstown	Statistical Area	12,319	12,291	12,225	12,235	12,993	13,862	14,726	15,449	→
Elizabeth	Statistical Area	11,463	10,305	9,850	9,917	10,092	10,463	10,963	11,567	→
Elizabeth East	Statistical Area	11,493	12,284	12,933	12,544	12,406	13,066	14,191	14,479	→
Enfield - Blair Athol	Statistical Area	19,694	19,387	19,604	19,795	22,263	23,761	26,018	28,231	→
Flagstaff Hill	Statistical Area	8,824	9,241	9,909	10,253	10,741	10,771	10,858	11,370	→
Flinders Park	Statistical Area	13,547	13,057	13,034	13,254	14,223	14,883	16,505	18,112	→
Fulham	Statistical Area	2,671	2,672	2,704	2,682	2,653	2,752	2,941	3,219	→
Gawler (North)	Statistical Area	3,769	4,898	6,079	7,992	8,940	9,343	9,611	10,364	→
Gawler (South)	Statistical Area	13,206	14,179	15,284	16,335	17,981	20,062	21,955	24,176	→
Glenelg	Statistical Area	18,268	18,137	18,866	19,599	20,570	20,632	20,716	21,791	→
Golden Grove	Statistical Area	2,653	6,135	8,308	9,182	9,688	10,459	10,473	10,411	→
Goodwood - Millswood	Statistical Area	17,337	16,871	16,912	17,443	17,874	18,104	17,818	18,506	→
Greenwith	Statistical Area	702	6,311	8,658	9,472	9,306	9,127	9,092	9,356	→
Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills	Statistical Area	5,184	6,216	6,209	6,432	6,580	6,352	6,934	7,376	→
Hackham West - Huntfield Heights	Statistical Area	8,822	8,014	7,740	7,447	7,678	7,651	7,910	8,128	→
Hahndorf - Echunga	Statistical Area	4,034	3,881	4,080	4,195	4,355	4,550	4,747	4,698	→
Hallett Cove	Statistical Area	11,234	11,423	12,484	12,579	12,682	12,734	12,686	12,873	→
Happy Valley	Statistical Area	14,080	13,739	13,796	14,144	14,059	13,830	13,950	14,526	→
Happy Valley Reservoir	Statistical Area	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	→
Henley Beach	Statistical Area	14,004	13,924	13,880	13,846	14,489	15,273	15,753	16,888	→
Highbury - Dernancourt	Statistical Area	10,766	10,337	10,690	10,640	10,683	10,648	11,118	11,781	→
Hindmarsh - Brompton	Statistical Area	14,786	14,714	15,762	16,080	17,210	18,158	19,356	20,466	→
Hope Valley - Modbury	Statistical Area	16,620	15,871	16,097	16,131	16,257	16,710	17,677	18,423	→
Ingle Farm	Statistical Area	13,906	12,524	12,747	14,613	15,087	15,135	15,844	16,270	→
Largs Bay - Semaphore	Statistical Area	14,240	13,877	13,971	13,971	14,966	14,824	14,958	15,765	→
Lewiston - Two Wells	Statistical Area	3,409	4,233	4,457	5,062	5,343	5,686	6,566	8,175	→
Lobethal - Woodside	Statistical Area	7,463	7,848	8,343	8,698	9,235	9,101	9,521	9,996	→
Lockleys	Statistical Area	11,502	11,175	11,556	11,814	12,757	13,016	13,552	14,336	→
Lonsdale	Statistical Area	25	25	25	25	26	30	26	26	→
Marino - Seaview Downs	Statistical Area	10,092	9,550	8,997	8,766	9,415	9,535	9,779	10,209	→
Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park	Statistical Area	3,892	4,604	1,430	5,402	11,146	13,650	14,033	15,002	→
McLaren Vale	Statistical Area	3,982	4,522	4,852	5,203	5,842	6,090	7,389	8,779	→
Mitcham	Statistical Area	15,337	15,397	15,685	15,939	16,343	16,349	16,662	17,169	→
Mitchell Park	Statistical Area	14,294	13,207	13,200	13,715	14,687	15,405	16,692	18,165	→
Modbury Heights	Statistical Area	19,709	21,766	21,013	20,192	19,571	19,205	19,478	19,813	→
Morphett Vale (East)	Statistical Area	13,436	14,150	14,369	13,810	13,736	13,739	13,952	14,198	→
Morphett Vale (West)	Statistical Area	12,513	10,691	9,966	9,738	9,367	9,591	10,230	10,622	→
Morphettville	Statistical Area	13,127	12,812	13,138	13,350	13,936	14,982	16,700	17,758	→
Mount Barker	Statistical Area	7,194	9,423	10,820	13,411	15,228	17,639	22,412	26,939	→
Munno Para West - Angle Vale	Statistical Area	2,128	3,049	3,512	4,397	7,880	12,336	16,461	24,343	→
Nailsworth - Broadview	Statistical Area	5,463	5,609	5,631	5,966	6,139	6,277	6,537	6,561	→
Nairne	Statistical Area	2,200	2,941	3,209	3,982	4,509	5,124	5,371	5,787	→
North Adelaide	Statistical Area	6,165	6,888	6,421	6,712	7,045	7,267	6,907	7,516	→
Northgate - Northfield	Statistical Area	6,409	6,466	7,185	10,448	11,837	15,221	18,449	19,797	→
North Haven	Statistical Area	14,409	14,476	14,425	14,193	14,426	14,550	14,947	15,635	→
Norwood	Statistical Area	9,030	9,259	9,290	10,031	10,285	10,397	10,955	12,253	→
Panorama	Statistical Area	8,202	7,564	7,515	7,796	8,095	8,324	8,531	9,097	→
Paradise - Newton	Statistical Area	17,801	18,032	18,208	18,256	19,340	20,034	21,882	22,979	→
Parafield	Statistical Area	31	53	72	95	80	118	18	18	→
Parafield Gardens	Statistical Area	13,872	14,297	14,950	14,840	15,754	17,303	18,707	18,589	→
Para Hills	Statistical Area	14,301	14,028	14,582	14,840	14,905	14,853	15,204	15,507	→
Paralowie	Statistical Area	10,551	13,347	15,400	15,817	16,525	16,989	18,061	18,572	→
Payneham - Felixstow	Statistical Area	11,613	11,463	11,579	11,972	12,465	12,632	13,233	14,111	→
Plympton	Statistical Area	21,108	20,671	21,279	22,210	23,548	24,828	26,849	28,617	→
Pooraka - Cavan	Statistical Area	2,738	3,240	7,171	7,462	7,804	7,863	8,142	8,457	→
Port Adelaide	Statistical Area	10,688	10,244	10,653	10,631	11,114	10,987	11,699	12,874	→
Prospect	Statistical Area	13,728	13,489	13,475	13,993	14,551	14,847	15,950	16,898	→
Redwood Park	Statistical Area	19,176	17,976	17,429	16,631	16,265	16,212	16,409	16,959	→
Reynella	Statistical Area	9,403	10,227	10,136	10,028	9,989	10,231	10,366	10,848	→
Richmond	Statistical Area	15,272	15,103	14,913	15,380	16,372	16,975	17,252	18,520	→
Rostrevor - Magill	Statistical Area	19,233	18,455	19,170	19,948	21,249	22,085	24,282	26,237	→
Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park	Statistical Area	5,811	5,656	5,790	5,560	5,858	6,010	6,560	6,898	→
Salisbury	Statistical Area	16,703	15,898	15,639	15,559	16,404	17,811	18,830	19,146	→
Salisbury East	Statistical Area	18,022	17,494	17,730	17,588	17,578	17,731	18,632	19,226	→
Salisbury North	Statistical Area	13,588	14,618	13,080	13,623	16,115	17,512	18,778	18,931	→
Seaford Rise - Moana	Statistical Area	4,792	6,779	7,371	8,423	9,381	10,078	10,713	11,600	→
Seaford - Seaford Meadows	Statistical Area	4,948	6,999	7,610	7,585	10,048	12,750	14,303	15,439	→
Seaton - Grange	Statistical Area	15,188	15,163	15,300	15,375	16,285	16,805	17,667	18,429	→
Sheidow Park - Trott Park	Statistical Area	5,510	7,095	7,707	9,199	9,827	10,306	10,299	10,468	→
Smithfield - Elizabeth North	Statistical Area	14,121	12,546	12,124	11,831	12,393	12,337	12,603	13,041	→
St Agnes - Ridgehaven	Statistical Area	13,495	12,565	12,678	12,201	12,489	12,572	13,244	13,531	→
St Peters - Marden	Statistical Area	12,731	12,982	12,677	12,964	13,541	13,367	13,635	14,481	→
The Parks	Statistical Area	16,831	15,920	14,897	15,176	17,914	18,960	19,919	21,444	→
Toorak Gardens	Statistical Area	14,363	14,577	15,089	15,473	15,879	16,229	16,760	17,318	→
Torrens Island	Statistical Area	0	19	13	3	10	3	5	5	→
Unley - Parkside	Statistical Area	19,500	19,463	19,493	19,768	20,500	20,835	21,243	22,225	→
Uraidla - Summertown	Statistical Area	5,415	5,419	5,256	5,432	5,513	5,529	6,082	6,484	→
Valley View - Gilles Plains	Statistical Area	8,338	8,412	9,348	9,032	9,612	9,909	10,606	10,965	→
Virginia - Waterloo Corner	Statistical Area	3,284	3,157	3,155	3,334	3,841	4,278	5,739	8,799	→
Walkerville	Statistical Area	7,034	6,857	6,995	7,179	7,308	7,781	8,086	8,673	→
Warradale	Statistical Area	12,206	12,161	12,179	12,108	13,562	15,173	16,349	18,058	→
West Beach	Statistical Area	4,519	4,296	4,319	4,462	4,685	5,118	5,205	5,487	→
West Lakes	Statistical Area	16,279	15,417	15,094	14,527	14,521	14,841	15,327	15,989	→
Willunga	Statistical Area	2,168	2,868	3,173	3,312	3,362	3,470	3,625	3,784	→
Windsor Gardens	Statistical Area	17,477	15,931	16,215	17,110	19,211	20,696	22,890	24,000	→
Woodcroft	Statistical Area	4,430	8,820	10,904	11,194	11,328	11,558	11,630	11,743	→
Woodville - Cheltenham	Statistical Area	14,395	14,399	14,404	14,691	15,785	17,929	19,527	20,577	→
Adelaide	Significant Urban Area	1,077,904	1,099,570	1,130,517	1,171,362	1,245,896	1,305,526	1,382,690	1,470,938

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 (E 2024)
Males	709,440
Females	739,926

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-14 years	242,550
15-64 years	936,491
65+ years	270,325

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	73,465
70-79 years	122,287
60-69 years	157,595
50-59 years	171,999
40-49 years	182,044
30-39 years	210,134
20-29 years	203,685
10-19 years	170,237
0-9 years	157,920

Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia	937,984
New Zealand	10,044
British Isles	91,315
Chinese Asia	30,536
South Asia	70,436
South-East Asia	51,280
Other country	125,996

Language (C 2021)
English	1,020,234
Other language	295,516

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous	23,587
Non-Indigenous	1,300,051

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	545,322
Muslims	38,587
Buddhists	31,404
Hindus	36,966
Jews	1,014
Other religion / belief	23,234
Secular / no religion	615,893