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Campbelltown vs Murray Bridge
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 57 km apart · Campbelltown profile · Murray Bridge profile
Campbelltown Murray Bridge
Campbelltown (SA) and Murray Bridge are two distinct South Australian areas with a significant gap in education and diversity. Campbelltown (SA) is much more multicultural, with 36.4% of people born overseas and 35.9% using a language other than English at home. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, where 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.4% in Murray Bridge. In contrast, Murray Bridge has a much higher share of people with no religion (48.1%) and a larger proportion of separate houses (88.6%).
These gaps in education, income, and cultural diversity have all widened since 2011. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share several similarities, such as a nearly identical share of children under 15 and similar rates of full-time employment. While Campbelltown (SA) is a high-density hub with a short 11-minute drive to the city, Murray Bridge is more rural, with a 95-minute drive to the city and more schools per 1,000 children.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 48,162
- First area, 2016: 50,164
- First area, 2021: 54,800
- Second area, 2011: 19,742
- Second area, 2016: 20,858
- Second area, 2021: 21,644
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Campbelltown: 1.4% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Murray Bridge: 1.1% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in Campbelltown: 1.5% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Murray Bridge: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Campbelltown: 1.7% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Murray Bridge: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Campbelltown: 2.0% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Murray Bridge: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 65–69 in Campbelltown: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Murray Bridge: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Campbelltown: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Murray Bridge: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Campbelltown: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Murray Bridge: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Campbelltown: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Murray Bridge: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Campbelltown: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Murray Bridge: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Campbelltown: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Murray Bridge: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Campbelltown: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Murray Bridge: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Campbelltown: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in Murray Bridge: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 25–29 in Campbelltown: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Murray Bridge: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in Campbelltown: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Murray Bridge: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Campbelltown: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Murray Bridge: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Campbelltown: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Murray Bridge: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Campbelltown: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Murray Bridge: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Campbelltown: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Murray Bridge: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $517
- First area, 2016: $588
- First area, 2021: $758
- Second area, 2011: $454
- Second area, 2016: $526
- Second area, 2021: $603
- First area, 2011: $1,069
- First area, 2016: $1,249
- First area, 2021: $1,590
- Second area, 2011: $836
- Second area, 2016: $973
- Second area, 2021: $1,109
- First area, 2011: $1,366
- First area, 2016: $1,607
- First area, 2021: $2,058
- Second area, 2011: $1,026
- Second area, 2016: $1,215
- Second area, 2021: $1,398
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $345
- Second area, 2011: $180
- Second area, 2016: $220
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2011: $1,600
- First area, 2016: $1,690
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $1,183
- Second area, 2021: $1,127
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Campbelltown vs Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA40910/campbelltown/vs/LGA45040/murray-bridge