40,845
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Norwood - Payneham - St Peters · Sub-region (SA3)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Faster than average growth is shaping daily life in Norwood - Payneham - St Peters, where the population rose by 8.0% since the last census. This increase is a little above the South Australian figure of 5.6%, meaning more people are moving into this part of Greater Adelaide than in most other similar areas.
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
While the total population of 40,845 is smaller than about 75% of similar areas, the region is expanding quickly. This growth rate of 8.0% is higher than most areas across the country.
40,845
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
8.0%
Higher than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Norwood - Payneham - St Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40105/norwood-payneham-st-peters/topic/economy-advantage