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Port Augusta
Port Augusta Council
Port Augusta, SA 5700
Port Augusta - Greater Region
Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Port Augusta |
|---|---|
| Population | 8,555 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | -0.65% |
| Average 5yr Growth | -0.37% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | -0.38% |
Port Augusta currently has a population of 8,555. The 1 year growth rate is at -0.65%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at -0.37%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 8,392, with average 5yr of -0.38%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Port Augusta |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 549.4 | 486.8 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 70.1 | 44.8 |
| Assault | 7,001.8 | 5,489.4 |
| Robbery | 58.4 | 44.8 |
| Total | 7,679.7 | 6,065.8 |
Port Augusta is ranked 3 / 3 in Greater Port Augusta in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to Greater Port Augusta. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has decreased by 6.81%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Port Augusta |
|---|---|---|
| Trespassing | 3,728.8 | 3,029.7 |
| Theft | 3,214.5 | 2,703 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 526 | 409.9 |
| Property Damage | 5,891.3 | 4,490.1 |
| Arson | 175.3 | 121.7 |
| Total | 13,535.9 | 10,754.4 |
Port Augusta is ranked 2 / 3 in Greater Port Augusta in terms of property safety. It has about equal property crime rate compare to Greater Port Augusta. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has decreased by 18.91%.
Nearby Schools
Schools Nearby
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Diversity
Land Composition
Residential
88.1%
Industrial
7.1%
Commercial
3.1%
Hospital
1.2%
Retail
0.4%
Amenities
Supermarkets
- • Coles
- • Woolworths
Hospitals
- • Port Augusta Hospital
Shopping Centres
- • Wharflands Plaza
(small centre)
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 4 suburbs neighbouring Port Augusta: