Top 12 areas in SA

The City of Onkaparinga recorded the second largest annual growth in Estimated Resident Population between 2003 and 2004(a) of all Local Government Areas within Metropolitan Adelaide with the addition of an extra 663 persons.

Other significant population growths occurred in Salisbury (+2,148), Adelaide (+637) and Playford (+580) Local Government Areas.

Largest annual growth 2003-2004, top 12 areas in South Australia

Source

ABS 2003-04 Regional Population Growth, Australia 3218.0. (Copyright in the ABS resides with the Commonwealth of Australia. Used with permission).

Largest annual growth 2003-2004, top 12 areas in South Australia(b)

Local Government Area		Population		Growth
Local Government Area		2003	2004	Number	(%)
1	Salisbury	117,124	119,272	2,148	1.8
2	Onkaparinga	152,833	153,496	663	0.4
3	Adelaide	13,724	14,361	637	4.6
4	Playford	70,022	70,602	580	0.8
5	Marion	80,039	80,512	473	0.6
6	Port Adelaide Enfield	103,485	103,830	345	0.3
7	Gawler	18,749	19,060	311	1.7
8	Burnside	42,772	42,925	153	0.4
9	Holdfast Bay	33,957	34,073	116	0.3
10	West Torrens	52,588	52,680	92	0.2
11	Norwood Payneham St Peters	33,974	34,054	80	0.2
12	Charles Sturt	103,496	103,553	57	0.1

Source	ABS 2003-04 Regional Population Growth, Australia 3218.0. (Copyright in the ABS resides with the Commonwealth of Australia. Used with permission).
(a)	The estimates are preliminary for 2004 and final for 2003
(b)	Ranked by growth in population number