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.

Onkaparinga184,827+0.9%357$682k$547.457%59%
Salisbury151,019+0.3%945$630k$686.3226%7%
Port Adelaide Enfield143,022+1.2%1,558$760k$408.3617%0%
Charles Sturt130,841+1.1%2,388$937k$4012.6819%0%
Playford115,790+3.9%335$530k$16621.4126%28%
Tea Tree Gully105,120+0.5%1,104$725k$415.58–28%
Marion101,229+1.2%1,821$850k$408.08–3%
Mitcham71,267+1.0%944$1.0M$412.71014%52%
West Torrens66,547+0.9%1,794$980k$398.79–0%
Campbelltown58,826+1.3%2,421$915k$396.29–22%
Burnside48,257+0.7%1,755$1.6M$405.2103%22%
Mount Barker45,111+3.2%76$707k$5114.78–100%
Adelaide Hills42,875+1.0%54$990k$492.410–100%
Norwood Payneham and St Peters40,845+1.6%2,705$1.3M$395.8924%0%
Unley40,731+0.7%2,848$1.6M$456.81016%0%
Holdfast Bay39,683+0.8%2,876$1.4M$397.5938%0%
Alexandrina31,427+1.6%17$660k$9213.85–100%
Adelaide30,173+3.2%1,934$1.4M$3811.89–0%
Mount Gambier28,057+0.1%828$465k$1586.020%44%
Gawler27,564+1.3%671$565k$11211.8426%75%
Barossa26,817+0.7%30$615k$1006.87–98%
Murray Bridge23,539+0.9%13$455k$22811.61–84%
Prospect23,459+0.5%3,008$1.1M$398.7912%0%
Whyalla21,720-0.7%20$330k$3081.01–0%
Port Pirie17,664-0.1%10$266k$3633.01–89%
Victor Harbor17,457+1.8%45$665k$4919.9310%73%
Light17,317+1.6%14$640k$20716.27–100%
Copper Coast16,601+1.6%22$450k$19714.02––
Port Lincoln15,065-0.0%496$470k$1692.130%84%
Port Augusta14,469+0.1%13$240k$3150.61––
Wattle Range12,378+0.1%3.2$365k$3212.92–100%
Yorke Peninsula12,242+0.7%2.1$400k$3297.93–99%
Loxton Waikerie11,971-0.1%1.5$360k$4934.13––
Adelaide Plains11,736+3.8%13$666k$1979.0550%99%
Berri Barmera10,758-0.1%23$338k$3222.32–84%
Renmark Paringa10,274+0.6%11$365k$3555.92–54%
Mid Murray9,674+0.8%1.5$385k$57013.52–99%
Clare and Gilbert Valleys9,467+0.2%5.0$475k$4243.26–100%
Grant9,223+0.6%4.9$585k$2434.57–99%
Naracoorte Lucindale8,930-0.2%2.0$375k$4881.95–100%
Walkerville8,673+0.9%2,478$1.5M$393.110–0%
Tatiara7,088-0.1%1.1$270k$6051.75–99%
Wakefield6,993-0.0%2.0$355k$4382.32–99%
Yankalilla6,299+1.4%8.4$694k$719.55–100%
Lower Eyre Peninsula6,268+0.7%1.3$553k$2176.48–99%
Coorong5,627-0.1%0.6$310k$5595.23––
Kangaroo Island5,212+0.8%1.2$460k$5399.26–97%
Northern Areas4,688+0.2%1.6$257k$4952.45–100%
Goyder4,141-0.1%0.6$330k$8292.93––
Roxby Downs4,089-0.2%37$283k$1780.080%–
Ceduna3,757+0.1%0.7$270k$8023.24––
Unincorporated SAunincorporated3,001-1.0%<0.1$68k$7011.32––
Tumby Bay2,963+0.3%1.1$393k$2834.46–97%
Mount Remarkable2,861-0.3%0.8$240k$9424.55–98%
Barunga West2,688+0.2%1.7$368k$17410.84––
Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara2,668+0.6%<0.1$7063.410%–
Kingston2,420+0.1%0.7$423k$2328.75–99%
Streaky Bay2,292+0.5%0.4$390k$1,07911.36–100%
Southern Mallee2,013-0.3%0.4$190k$9335.06––
Cleve1,771+0.6%0.4$285k$1,2737.36––
Peterborough1,701+0.4%0.6$156k$1,0690.61––
Flinders Ranges1,662-0.9%0.4$233k$1,1040.62––
Robe1,621+0.1%1.5$665k$12319.78–100%
Coober Pedy1,526-1.0%20$80k$7740.71––
Franklin Harbour1,367+0.6%0.5$310k$1,8723.73––
Wudinna1,171+0.2%0.2$205k$1,8220.87––
Kimba1,064-0.3%0.2$180k$1,5970.08––
Elliston1,057+0.3%0.2$320k$1,4645.75–91%
Karoonda East Murray1,026-0.4%0.2$248k$2,2581.04––
Orroroo Carrieton884-0.8%0.3$275k$1,7520.07––
Maralinga Tjarutja1020.0%<0.1$2,0620.010%–

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 2026-08; 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.