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==Demographics==
The city and its surrounds had a population of 13,515 people in the {{CensusAU|2021}}. It was therefore the fourth largest urban area outside of [[Adelaide]] after [[Mount Gambier]], [[Whyalla, South Australia|Whyalla]] and [[Port Lincoln, South Australia|Port Lincoln]]. 83.4% of residents were born in Australia and 20.8% were [[Aboriginal Australians|Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander]]. The most prevalent employment was community and personal service workers (17.7%), professionals (14.9%), technicians and trades workers (14.0%), labourers (13.1%), clerical and administrative workers (11.1%), sales workers (9.3%), machinery operators and drivers (9.3%), and managers (8.3%). The unemployment rate was 6.5% (South Australia: 5.4%). The median weekly household income was A$1277 per week.<ref>{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SUA 4004|name=Port Augusta (Significant Urban Areas)|url=https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/4004 |accessdate=13 July 2023|quick=on}}</ref>