Our Profile
Council Demographics
At the 2021 Census the City of Port Adelaide Enfield had a population of 132,400 people. The population has grown by 9.2% since the 2016 Census.
Some key statistics from the 2021 Census:
- Persons born overseas = 35.9%
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Persons = 2.5%
- Median weekly individual income = $900
- Median weekly household income = $1,639
Other useful statistics:
- Local jobs = 81,799 (2021)
- Local businesses = 10,088 (2021)
- Employed residents = 59,903 (2021)
- Largest industry sector = Manufacturing (2021)
Community Profile
The City of Port Adelaide Enfield Community Profile (see link below) presents the population characteristics of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, as well as Profile areas (groups of Suburbs) and Additional areas (suburbs). It allows for comparison with Greater Adelaide, South Australia or Australia. It also provides data on how the characteristics have changed over time from the 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021 Census.
The data is provided in an exportable table and graph form with associated commentary.
Social Atlas
The City of Port Adelaide Enfield Social Atlas (see link below) provides a variety of population characteristics in map form. The maps help to identify spatial patterns of a number of characteristics across the Council area for 2011, 2016, and 2021, as well as the percentage change between these Census periods.
The maps can be exported.
Economic Profile
The City of Port Adelaide Economic Profile presents economic information that enables you to describe the area's role within the broader economy, explore options for economic development and promote the area's strengths. The information presented here is derived from official sources of information (Australian Bureau of Statistics) as well as Australia's leading economic modellers, NIEIR. The latest data from each series is presented in this site.