Census 2011 → 2021
Port Augusta population growth
How the population of Port Augusta, SA (5700) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-7.6% over 10 years
2011 population
6,967
2016 population
6,562
2021 population
6,437
2011 → 2021
-7.6%
-125 since 2016
Port Augusta trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
6,437
was 6,562 in 2016
-125 · -1.9%
Median rent
$194/wk
was $175/wk in 2016
+$19 · +10.9%
Household income
$1,092/wk
was $941/wk in 2016
+$151 · +16%
Median age
39
was 41 in 2016
-2 · -4.9%
Dig deeper: Port Augusta population growth · Port Augusta then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology