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Port Adelaide

SA

Port Adelaide is a growing suburb in SA with 12,874 residents.

SA2 code
404021101
State
SA

Population

12,874

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+12.5%

3yr: +8.1% · 10yr: +16.9%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$275/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,247/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Port Adelaide (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +8.1%5yr: +12.5%10yr: +16.9%Total: +20.8%

Population grew from 10,653 to 12,874 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 8.9%

Predominantly detached houses (65.4%), mixed tenure (64% own or mortgage), built for families (48% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 65%
Townhouses 29%
3,167 houses1,398 townhouses276 apartments

Tenure

Owned 27%
Mortgage 37%
Renting 36%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
263 (5.5%)
2 bed
1,555 (32.3%)
3 bed
2,326 (48.3%)
4 bed
568 (11.8%)
5 bed
82 (1.7%)
6+ bed
21 (0.4%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.