Local government
South Australia councils
Every South Australia local government area with the facts we hold for it. Population is the ABS estimated resident population at 30 June 2025; house medians are council-wide, not any suburb’s. Sort the table by any column.
| Onkaparinga | 184,827 | +0.9% | 357 | $682k | $54 | 7.2 | 5 | 7% | 59% |
| Salisbury | 151,019 | +0.3% | 945 | $630k | $68 | 6.8 | 2 | 26% | 7% |
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 143,022 | +1.2% | 1,558 | $760k | $40 | 8.0 | 6 | 17% | 0% |
| Charles Sturt | 130,841 | +1.1% | 2,388 | $937k | $40 | 10.1 | 8 | 19% | 0% |
| Playford | 115,790 | +3.9% | 335 | $530k | $166 | 20.4 | 1 | 26% | 28% |
| Tea Tree Gully | 105,120 | +0.5% | 1,104 | $725k | $41 | 5.5 | 8 | – | 28% |
| Marion | 101,229 | +1.2% | 1,821 | $850k | $40 | 7.7 | 8 | – | 3% |
| Mitcham | 71,267 | +1.0% | 944 | $1.0M | $41 | 2.8 | 10 | 14% | 52% |
| West Torrens | 66,547 | +0.9% | 1,794 | $980k | $39 | 7.9 | 9 | – | 0% |
| Campbelltown | 58,826 | +1.3% | 2,421 | $915k | $39 | 6.5 | 9 | – | 22% |
| Burnside | 48,257 | +0.7% | 1,755 | $1.6M | $40 | 5.1 | 10 | 3% | 22% |
| Mount Barker | 45,111 | +3.2% | 76 | $707k | $51 | 14.3 | 8 | – | 100% |
| Adelaide Hills | 42,875 | +1.0% | 54 | $990k | $49 | 2.2 | 10 | – | 100% |
| Norwood Payneham and St Peters | 40,845 | +1.6% | 2,705 | $1.3M | $39 | 5.6 | 9 | 24% | 0% |
| Unley | 40,731 | +0.7% | 2,848 | $1.6M | $45 | 7.7 | 10 | 16% | 0% |
| Holdfast Bay | 39,683 | +0.8% | 2,876 | $1.4M | $39 | 7.1 | 9 | 38% | 0% |
| Alexandrina | 31,427 | +1.6% | 17 | $660k | $92 | 13.0 | 5 | – | 100% |
| Adelaide | 30,173 | +3.2% | 1,934 | $1.4M | $38 | 11.8 | 9 | – | 0% |
| Mount Gambier | 28,057 | +0.1% | 828 | $465k | $158 | 6.3 | 2 | 0% | 44% |
| Gawler | 27,564 | +1.3% | 671 | $565k | $112 | 11.7 | 4 | 26% | 75% |
| Barossa | 26,817 | +0.7% | 30 | $615k | $100 | 7.2 | 7 | – | 98% |
| Murray Bridge | 23,539 | +0.9% | 13 | $455k | $228 | 10.3 | 1 | – | 84% |
| Prospect | 23,459 | +0.5% | 3,008 | $1.1M | $39 | 6.3 | 9 | 12% | 0% |
| Whyalla | 21,720 | -0.7% | 20 | $330k | $308 | 1.0 | 1 | – | 0% |
| Port Pirie | 17,664 | -0.1% | 10 | $266k | $363 | 3.1 | 1 | – | 89% |
| Victor Harbor | 17,457 | +1.8% | 45 | $665k | $49 | 20.3 | 3 | 10% | 73% |
| Light | 17,317 | +1.6% | 14 | $640k | $207 | 15.3 | 7 | – | 100% |
| Copper Coast | 16,601 | +1.6% | 22 | $450k | $197 | 12.8 | 2 | – | – |
| Port Lincoln | 15,065 | -0.0% | 496 | $470k | $169 | 2.4 | 3 | 0% | 84% |
| Port Augusta | 14,469 | +0.1% | 13 | $240k | $315 | 0.6 | 1 | – | – |
| Wattle Range | 12,378 | +0.1% | 3.2 | $365k | $321 | 2.8 | 2 | – | 100% |
| Yorke Peninsula | 12,242 | +0.7% | 2.1 | $400k | $329 | 8.3 | 3 | – | 99% |
| Loxton Waikerie | 11,971 | -0.1% | 1.5 | $360k | $493 | 5.0 | 3 | – | – |
| Adelaide Plains | 11,736 | +3.8% | 13 | $666k | $197 | 8.8 | 5 | 50% | 99% |
| Berri Barmera | 10,758 | -0.1% | 23 | $338k | $322 | 2.4 | 2 | – | 84% |
| Renmark Paringa | 10,274 | +0.6% | 11 | $365k | $355 | 6.2 | 2 | – | 54% |
| Mid Murray | 9,674 | +0.8% | 1.5 | $385k | $570 | 14.5 | 2 | – | 99% |
| Clare and Gilbert Valleys | 9,467 | +0.2% | 5.0 | $475k | $424 | 3.1 | 6 | – | 100% |
| Grant | 9,223 | +0.6% | 4.9 | $585k | $243 | 4.1 | 7 | – | 99% |
| Naracoorte Lucindale | 8,930 | -0.2% | 2.0 | $375k | $488 | 1.8 | 5 | – | 100% |
| Walkerville | 8,673 | +0.9% | 2,478 | $1.5M | $39 | 3.1 | 10 | – | 0% |
| Tatiara | 7,088 | -0.1% | 1.1 | $270k | $605 | 1.6 | 5 | – | 99% |
| Wakefield | 6,993 | -0.0% | 2.0 | $355k | $438 | 2.4 | 2 | – | 99% |
| Yankalilla | 6,299 | +1.4% | 8.4 | $694k | $71 | 9.5 | 5 | – | 100% |
| Lower Eyre Peninsula | 6,268 | +0.7% | 1.3 | $553k | $217 | 6.5 | 8 | – | 99% |
| Coorong | 5,627 | -0.1% | 0.6 | $310k | $559 | 5.9 | 3 | – | – |
| Kangaroo Island | 5,212 | +0.8% | 1.2 | $460k | $539 | 8.8 | 6 | – | 97% |
| Northern Areas | 4,688 | +0.2% | 1.6 | $257k | $495 | 2.8 | 5 | – | 100% |
| Goyder | 4,141 | -0.1% | 0.6 | $330k | $829 | 3.1 | 3 | – | – |
| Roxby Downs | 4,089 | -0.2% | 37 | $283k | $178 | 0.0 | 8 | 0% | – |
| Ceduna | 3,757 | +0.1% | 0.7 | $270k | $802 | 2.4 | 4 | – | – |
| Unincorporated SAunincorporated | 3,001 | -1.0% | <0.1 | $68k | $701 | 1.3 | 2 | – | – |
| Tumby Bay | 2,963 | +0.3% | 1.1 | $393k | $283 | 4.4 | 6 | – | 97% |
| Mount Remarkable | 2,861 | -0.3% | 0.8 | $240k | $942 | 4.5 | 5 | – | 98% |
| Barunga West | 2,688 | +0.2% | 1.7 | $368k | $174 | 8.2 | 4 | – | – |
| Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara | 2,668 | +0.6% | <0.1 | $706 | 3.4 | 1 | 0% | – | |
| Kingston | 2,420 | +0.1% | 0.7 | $423k | $232 | 8.3 | 5 | – | 99% |
| Streaky Bay | 2,292 | +0.5% | 0.4 | $390k | $1,079 | 12.2 | 6 | – | 100% |
| Southern Mallee | 2,013 | -0.3% | 0.4 | $190k | $933 | 5.0 | 6 | – | – |
| Cleve | 1,771 | +0.6% | 0.4 | $285k | $1,273 | 2.8 | 6 | – | – |
| Peterborough | 1,701 | +0.4% | 0.6 | $156k | $1,069 | 0.6 | 1 | – | – |
| Flinders Ranges | 1,662 | -0.9% | 0.4 | $233k | $1,104 | 0.0 | 2 | – | – |
| Robe | 1,621 | +0.1% | 1.5 | $665k | $123 | 18.5 | 8 | – | 100% |
| Coober Pedy | 1,526 | -1.0% | 20 | $80k | $774 | 0.7 | 1 | – | – |
| Franklin Harbour | 1,367 | +0.6% | 0.5 | $310k | $1,872 | 4.4 | 3 | – | – |
| Wudinna | 1,171 | +0.2% | 0.2 | $205k | $1,822 | 0.8 | 7 | – | – |
| Kimba | 1,064 | -0.3% | 0.2 | $180k | $1,597 | 0.9 | 8 | – | – |
| Elliston | 1,057 | +0.3% | 0.2 | $320k | $1,464 | 5.7 | 5 | – | 91% |
| Karoonda East Murray | 1,026 | -0.4% | 0.2 | $248k | $2,258 | 1.0 | 4 | – | – |
| Orroroo Carrieton | 884 | -0.8% | 0.3 | $275k | $1,752 | 0.0 | 7 | – | – |
| Maralinga Tjarutja | 102 | 0.0% | <0.1 | $2,062 | 0.0 | 1 | 0% | – |
ABS ASGS 2024 local government areas and estimated resident population; council-wide medians from ABS Data by Region; grants from the Financial Assistance Grants (Dept of Infrastructure), 2025-26, per ABS resident; approvals from ABS Building Approvals, 12 months to 2026-07; SEIFA 2021. Hazard shares are population-weighted over member suburbs a state layer covers, and shown only where covered suburbs hold at least half the council’s residents; a dash means no source covers enough of it, not zero. ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state data CC BY 4.0.