9,263 ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7,573
- 2016: 8,156
- 2021: 9,263
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Campbelltown · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Campbelltown
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total of 9,263 people live in Campbelltown, making it one of the largest areas of its kind. The population is a mix of ages, though the typical resident is 38, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian average.
9,263
▲ +22.3%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Campbelltown — higher than 87% of areas.
| Campbelltown | 9,263 |
|---|---|
| 5074, SA | 14,380 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 9,263 residents, this is one of the largest areas at this level. The typical age is 38, which is about the same as the national figure but noticeably younger than the state average.
38 yrs ▼ -5.0%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Young adults between 25 and 44 are the largest group at 31.4%.
21.5% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Campbelltown, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.0% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.6%, a figure much lower than most similar areas.
1.0% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.6% ▲ +21.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Campbelltown, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Campbelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40212/campbelltown/topic/demographics-identity