Adelaide, Australia Metro Area Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Adelaide, Australia metro area from 1950 to 2020. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Adelaide in 2020 is 1,336,000, a 0.6% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Adelaide in 2019 was 1,328,000, a 0.61% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Adelaide in 2018 was 1,320,000, a 0.92% increase from 2017.
- The metro area population of Adelaide in 2017 was 1,308,000, a 0.93% increase from 2016.
| Other Cities in Australia | |
|---|---|
| City Name | Population |
| Melbourne | 4,968,000 |
| Sydney | 4,926,000 |
| Brisbane | 2,406,000 |
| Perth | 2,042,000 |
| Adelaide | 1,336,000 |
| Gold Coast-Tweed Head | 699,000 |
| Canberra | 457,000 |
| Newcastle-Maitland | 450,000 |
| Sunshine Coast | 347,000 |
| Central Coast | 335,000 |
| Wollongong | 305,000 |
| Adelaide - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 1,336,000 | 0.60% |
| 2019 | 1,328,000 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 1,320,000 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 1,308,000 | 0.93% |
| 2016 | 1,296,000 | 0.93% |
| 2015 | 1,284,000 | 0.94% |
| 2014 | 1,272,000 | 0.95% |
| 2013 | 1,260,000 | 0.96% |
| 2012 | 1,248,000 | 0.89% |
| 2011 | 1,237,000 | 1.23% |
| 2010 | 1,222,000 | 1.24% |
| 2009 | 1,207,000 | 1.26% |
| 2008 | 1,192,000 | 1.27% |
| 2007 | 1,177,000 | 1.20% |
| 2006 | 1,163,000 | 0.69% |
| 2005 | 1,155,000 | 0.70% |
| 2004 | 1,147,000 | 0.70% |
| 2003 | 1,139,000 | 0.71% |
| 2002 | 1,131,000 | 0.71% |
| 2001 | 1,123,000 | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 1,122,000 | 0.18% |
| 1999 | 1,120,000 | 0.09% |
| 1998 | 1,119,000 | 0.09% |
| 1997 | 1,118,000 | 0.18% |
| 1996 | 1,116,000 | 0.36% |
| 1995 | 1,112,000 | 0.45% |
| 1994 | 1,107,000 | 0.36% |
| 1993 | 1,103,000 | 0.46% |
| 1992 | 1,098,000 | 0.37% |
| 1991 | 1,094,000 | 1.11% |
| 1990 | 1,082,000 | 1.12% |
| 1989 | 1,070,000 | 1.13% |
| 1988 | 1,058,000 | 1.15% |
| 1987 | 1,046,000 | 1.06% |
| 1986 | 1,035,000 | 1.07% |
| 1985 | 1,024,000 | 1.09% |
| 1984 | 1,013,000 | 1.10% |
| 1983 | 1,002,000 | 1.11% |
| 1982 | 991,000 | 1.12% |
| 1981 | 980,000 | 0.82% |
| 1980 | 972,000 | 0.83% |
| 1979 | 964,000 | 0.84% |
| 1978 | 956,000 | 0.84% |
| 1977 | 948,000 | 0.85% |
| 1976 | 940,000 | 1.18% |
| 1975 | 929,000 | 1.31% |
| 1974 | 917,000 | 1.21% |
| 1973 | 906,000 | 1.23% |
| 1972 | 895,000 | 1.24% |
| 1971 | 884,000 | 4.00% |
| 1970 | 850,000 | 4.04% |
| 1969 | 817,000 | 3.94% |
| 1968 | 786,000 | 3.97% |
| 1967 | 756,000 | 3.99% |
| 1966 | 727,000 | 4.30% |
| 1965 | 697,000 | 4.34% |
| 1964 | 668,000 | 4.38% |
| 1963 | 640,000 | 4.23% |
| 1962 | 614,000 | 4.42% |
| 1961 | 588,000 | 2.80% |
| 1960 | 572,000 | 2.88% |
| 1959 | 556,000 | 2.77% |
| 1958 | 541,000 | 2.85% |
| 1957 | 526,000 | 2.94% |
| 1956 | 511,000 | 2.82% |
| 1955 | 497,000 | 2.69% |
| 1954 | 484,000 | 2.98% |
| 1953 | 470,000 | 3.07% |
| 1952 | 456,000 | 2.93% |
| 1951 | 443,000 | 3.26% |
| 1950 | 429,000 | 0.00% |
