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Campbelltown vs Salisbury
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Campbelltown profile · Salisbury profile
Campbelltown Salisbury
Salisbury and Campbelltown (SA) are both populated hubs in Greater Adelaide, but they differ markedly in wealth and education. Campbelltown (SA) has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (32.4% compared to 15.0% in Salisbury) and a higher typical weekly family income of $2,058, while Salisbury's is $1,586. Salisbury has a higher proportion of separate houses (83.5% compared to 73.4% in Campbelltown (SA)) and a larger population of children under 15.
Everyday life in both areas shares several similarities, such as the typical number of people per home and the walk to the nearest transport stop. The two areas also have almost identical average school sizes. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical family income and the share of university degrees has increased since 2011. Other gaps, such as the difference in the proportion of people using another language at home, have narrowed over the same period.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 48,162
- First area, 2016: 50,164
- First area, 2021: 54,800
- Second area, 2011: 129,109
- Second area, 2016: 137,979
- Second area, 2021: 145,806
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Salisbury: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in Campbelltown: 1.5% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Salisbury: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Campbelltown: 1.7% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Salisbury: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in Campbelltown: 2.0% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Salisbury: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Campbelltown: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Salisbury: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Campbelltown: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Salisbury: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Campbelltown: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Salisbury: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Campbelltown: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Salisbury: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Campbelltown: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Salisbury: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Campbelltown: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Salisbury: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Campbelltown: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Salisbury: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Campbelltown: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in Salisbury: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Campbelltown: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Salisbury: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
- 20–24 in Campbelltown: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Salisbury: 3.7% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in Campbelltown: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Salisbury: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Campbelltown: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Salisbury: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Campbelltown: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Salisbury: 3.4% males, 3.3% females
- 0–4 in Campbelltown: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Salisbury: 3.3% males, 3.0% 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: $502
- Second area, 2016: $530
- Second area, 2021: $643
- First area, 2011: $1,069
- First area, 2016: $1,249
- First area, 2021: $1,590
- Second area, 2011: $1,021
- Second area, 2016: $1,141
- Second area, 2021: $1,356
- First area, 2011: $1,366
- First area, 2016: $1,607
- First area, 2021: $2,058
- Second area, 2011: $1,193
- Second area, 2016: $1,320
- Second area, 2021: $1,586
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: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $345
- Second area, 2011: $240
- Second area, 2016: $275
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,600
- First area, 2016: $1,690
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,410
- Second area, 2016: $1,357
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- 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: 0.80
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 Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA40910/campbelltown/vs/LGA47140/salisbury