3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2016 Quality Declaration 
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

  • From June 2006 to June 2016, the ten SA2s with the largest population increases in South Australia were all within Greater Adelaide. The outer northern SA2 of Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park had the largest growth in terms of absolute numbers (up by 8,400 people), followed by Munno Para West - Angle Vale (7,900) also in the north, and Seaford (6,800) and Aldinga (5,700) both in Adelaide's south.
  • Greater Adelaide also contained seven of the ten fastest-growing SA2s in South Australia. Munno Para West - Angle Vale was the fastest-growing (that is it had the strongest growth rate, up by 180%), followed by Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park (160%) and Aldinga (60%).
  • Of the SA2s outside of Greater Adelaide, those with the largest growth were Murray Bridge (3,300) around 70 km south-east of Adelaide, and Victor Harbor (2,900) on the Fleurieu Peninsula. The SA2s with the fastest growth were Moonta (38%) on the Yorke Peninsula, Strathalbyn and Strathalbyn Region (both 31%) on the Fleurieu Peninsula.


SA2s WITH LARGEST AND FASTEST POPULATION GROWTH, South Australia

ERP at 30 June
Population Change
2006
2016pr
2006-2016pr
SA2 GCCSA
no.
no.
no.
%

LARGEST GROWTH

Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby ParkGreater Adelaide
5 402
13 795
8 393
155.4
Munno Para West - Angle ValeGreater Adelaide
4 397
12 329
7 932
180.4
SeafordGreater Adelaide
16 008
22 857
6 849
42.8
AldingaGreater Adelaide
9 849
15 554
5 705
57.9
Northgate - Oakden - Gilles PlainsGreater Adelaide
19 480
25 155
5 675
29.1
Davoren ParkGreater Adelaide
12 470
17 948
5 478
43.9
AdelaideGreater Adelaide
10 767
16 137
5 370
49.9
Mount BarkerGreater Adelaide
13 411
17 654
4 243
31.6
Salisbury NorthGreater Adelaide
13 623
17 656
4 033
29.6
Enfield - Blair AtholGreater Adelaide
19 795
23 676
3 881
19.6

FASTEST GROWTH(a)

Munno Para West - Angle ValeGreater Adelaide
4 397
12 329
7 932
180.4
Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby ParkGreater Adelaide
5 402
13 795
8 393
155.4
AldingaGreater Adelaide
9 849
15 554
5 705
57.9
AdelaideGreater Adelaide
10 767
16 137
5 370
49.9
Davoren ParkGreater Adelaide
12 470
17 948
5 478
43.9
SeafordGreater Adelaide
16 008
22 857
6 849
42.8
MoontaRest of SA
3 590
4 956
1 366
38.1
Mount BarkerGreater Adelaide
13 411
17 654
4 243
31.6
StrathalbynRest of SA
5 555
7 301
1 746
31.4
Strathalbyn RegionRest of SA
5 768
7 565
1 797
31.2

(a) Excludes SA2s with a population of less than 1,000 at June 2006.


POPULATION CHANGE BY SA2,
South Australia - 2006-16

Map of Population change by SA2, South Australia, 2006-16