3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2016-17 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 24/04/2018   
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

  • In 2016-17, nine of the ten SA2s with the largest population increases in South Australia were within Greater Adelaide. The outer-northern SA2 of Munno Para West - Angle Vale had the largest growth in terms of absolute numbers (760 people), followed by Northgate - Oakden - Gilles Plains (610) also in the north, and Seaford (590) in Adelaide's outer south.
  • Greater Adelaide also contained nine of the ten fastest-growing SA2s in South Australia. Munno Para West - Angle Vale was also the fastest-growing (6.2%), followed by the inner-city SA2 of Adelaide (3.2%) and Virginia - Waterloo Corner (2.9%) in the outer-north.
  • Of the SA2s outside of Greater Adelaide, those with the largest growth were Murray Bridge (260) in the state's south-east, and Yankalilla (120) and Victor Harbor (110) on the Fleurieu Peninsula. The SA2s with the fastest growth were Yankalilla (2.1%), Moonta (2.0%) on the Yorke Peninsula, Grant on the Limestone Coast and Nuriootpa in the Barossa Valley (both 1.5%).

SA2s WITH LARGEST AND FASTEST POPULATION GROWTH, South Australia
ERP AT 30 JUNE
POPULATION CHANGE
2017p
2016pr-2017p
SA2 GCCSA
no.
no.
%
LARGEST GROWTH
Munno Para West - Angle ValeGreater Adelaide
13 089
760
6.2
Northgate - Oakden - Gilles PlainsGreater Adelaide
25 764
609
2.4
SeafordGreater Adelaide
23 449
592
2.6
AdelaideGreater Adelaide
16 647
510
3.2
Mount BarkerGreater Adelaide
18 102
448
2.5
Gawler - SouthGreater Adelaide
20 324
409
2.1
Craigmore - BlakeviewGreater Adelaide
18 840
397
2.2
Parafield GardensGreater Adelaide
17 613
328
1.9
Hindmarsh - BromptonGreater Adelaide
18 370
268
1.5
Murray BridgeRest of SA
18 382
262
1.4
FASTEST GROWTH
Munno Para West - Angle ValeGreater Adelaide
13 089
760
6.2
AdelaideGreater Adelaide
16 647
510
3.2
Virginia - Waterloo CornerGreater Adelaide
4 420
124
2.9
SeafordGreater Adelaide
23 449
592
2.6
Mount BarkerGreater Adelaide
18 102
448
2.5
Northgate - Oakden - Gilles PlainsGreater Adelaide
25 764
609
2.4
NairneGreater Adelaide
5 236
111
2.2
Craigmore - BlakeviewGreater Adelaide
18 840
397
2.2
YankalillaRest of SA
5 954
123
2.1
Gawler - SouthGreater Adelaide
20 324
409
2.1

POPULATION CHANGE BY SA2, South Australia - 2016-17

Image: Map showing Population Change by SA2, South Australia, 2016-17