Campbelltown
58,826 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 24 km², 8 suburbs. Council website: campbelltown.sa.gov.au.
Council series run to July 2026.
Population
58,826
ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +1.3% in a year
Density
2,421/km²
24 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary
Council-wide house median
$915k
Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)
Federal grants per resident
$39
Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025
Dwelling approvals
6.5 per 1,000
Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)
Advantage decile
9 of 10
SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)
Suburbs
8
Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)
Trends
Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.
People and housing
Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income
- $1,590/week
- Median rent
- $345/week
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,733/month
- Households renting
- 26.7%
- Average household
- 2.5 people
- Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
- decile 9 of 10
- Disadvantage (IRSD)
- decile 8 of 10
Suburbs
8 suburbs where Campbelltown holds most residents. Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.
| Suburb | Population | In this council | Median house (VG) | Flood / bushfire | IRSAD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magill | 9,693 | 73% | $1.3MJune 2026 | – / 14% | 8 |
| Athelstone | 9,601 | All | $1.1MJune 2026 | – / 67% | 8 |
| Campbelltown (SA) | 9,263 | All | $1.2MJune 2026 | – / 0% | 5 |
| Rostrevor | 8,452 | 96% | $1.2MJune 2026 | – / 57% | 9 |
| Paradise (SA) | 7,217 | All | $1.2MJune 2026 | – / <1% | 5 |
| Newton | 5,117 | All | $1.1MJune 2026 | – / 0% | 6 |
| Hectorville | 4,241 | All | $1.3MJune 2026 | – / 0% | 5 |
| Tranmere (SA) | 4,136 | All | $1.6MJune 2026 | – / 0% | 9 |
Hazards
Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.
Suburb prices
Across the 8 member suburbs with their own Valuer-General median (unweighted; each suburb's latest figure, periods ending June 2026).
- Lowest suburb median
- $1.1M
- Median of suburb medians
- $1.2M
- Highest suburb median
- $1.6M
Representation
Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).
Federal electorates
- Sturt · Claire CLUTTERHAM (ALP)100%
State districts
- Hartley · Vincent Tarzia (LIB)58%
- Morialta · John Gardner (LIB)42%
Neighbouring councils
Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.
Compare it with every South Australia council on the council map or the South Australia council list.
Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Suburb prices: state Valuer-General. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.