26,526
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Outback - North and East · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Outback - North and East
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A population decline of 0.6% since the last census marks Outback - North and East as an area growing far slower than the rest of the state. With only 26,526 residents, this is a sparsely populated region where the number of people is smaller than in about 86% of similar areas.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The region's population growth is among the lowest at this level, falling well below the South Australian rate of 5.6%.
-0.6%
Lower than 98% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Outback - North and East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40602/outback-north-and-east/topic/economy-advantage