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Elizabeth Park

SA 5113 • Greater Adelaide

4,428
Population (2021)
$52,156
Median Household Income
2.45 km²
Area
$255/wk
Median Rent
AffordableFamily-FriendlyMulticulturalNorthern AdelaideFirst Home Buyers

About Elizabeth Park

Elizabeth Park is a residential suburb in Adelaide's northern suburbs, located within the City of Playford approximately 28 kilometres north of the Adelaide CBD. With a population of around 4,430, it has a young median age of 33 and a significant proportion of families. The suburb has a notable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, and growing Afghan, Filipino and Pakistani populations. It is one of Adelaide's more affordable suburbs with modest median incomes.

The suburb is close to Elizabeth City Centre, which provides major shopping and services including Elizabeth Shopping Centre. Nearby Fremont-Elizabeth City High School and several primary schools serve the community. Parks and recreational facilities are scattered throughout the area. Elizabeth Park attracts first-home buyers and renters seeking affordable housing in a suburb with improving infrastructure and community services, within easy reach of the Gawler rail line into Adelaide.

Elizabeth Park falls under postcode 5113 and is governed by Playford Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Elizabeth electorate.

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📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5113
Urban Area
Playford - Elizabeth
LGA / Council
Playford
Federal Electorate
Spence
State Electorate
Elizabeth
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.71°, 138.69°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
2.45 km²
Elevation
67m

🏷️ Property Prices March quarter 2026

Median sale prices in Elizabeth Park for the March quarter 2026. Median house sale prices published by the Office of the Valuer-General SA (Adelaide metropolitan area).

🏡House
$671K
24 sales · ▲ 12.3% YoY

Source: Office of the Valuer-General SA — Metropolitan Median House Sales. Houses only — South Australia does not publish a unit/apartment series. Medians are for the latest quarter; year-on-year change is shown only where both quarters had at least 10 sales.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$255
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,083
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
33 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
14.6%

208 state housing + 20 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Womma Railway Station
1.4 km
17 min
Elizabeth Station
2.5 km
30 min
Broadmeadows Station
2 km
24 min

Bus Services

  • 400, 401 — Elizabeth to Salisbury interchange 15-20 min
  • 228 — Elizabeth to Adelaide CBD via Main North Road 55 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
28 km
By Train
45-55 min
By Bus
55-65 min
By Car (Peak)
35-50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
30-35 min

🛣️ Gawler Line provides regular services; Northern Expressway and Port Wakefield Road access

Walkability Car-Dependent

A suburban residential area where most errands require driving. Some local shops and parks are accessible on foot, but public transport coverage is limited.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,861
Census 2021
4,428
▲ 14.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$22,204
Personal Income 2021
$25,272
▲ 13.8% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$25,272 / yr
$486/wk
Household
$52,156 / yr
$1003/wk
Family
$60,528 / yr
$1164/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,914
Born Overseas 1,192

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 261
  • 2. Afghanistan 193
  • 3. Philippines 55
  • 4. Pakistan 50
  • 5. Myanmar 46
  • 6. Nepal 42
  • 7. Scotland 32
  • 8. Malaysia 26
  • 9. India 24
  • 10. Iran 24

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,618
Australian 1,465
Scottish 269
Irish 245
Australian Aboriginal 214
German 187
Italian 85
Filipino 73
Dutch 51
Chinese 39

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,987
Both parents born in Australia
1,650
Both parents born overseas
474
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.8%
Christianity
30.5%
Islam
11.0%
Hinduism
1.3%
Buddhism
1.2%
Sikhism
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
336 (7.6%)
5-14 years
682 (15.4%)
15-19 years
277 (6.3%)
20-24 years
317 (7.2%)
25-34 years
699 (15.8%)
35-44 years
555 (12.5%)
45-54 years
465 (10.5%)
55-64 years
442 (10.0%)
65-74 years
328 (7.4%)
75-84 years
221 (5.0%)
85+ years
108 (2.4%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elizabeth Park known for? +

Elizabeth Park is part of the Elizabeth area in Adelaide's northern corridor, known for its affordable housing and multicultural community. The suburb is close to Elizabeth City Centre and the Gawler Central rail line.

How far is Elizabeth Park from Adelaide CBD? +

Elizabeth Park is approximately 28-30 kilometres north of Adelaide CBD, with a train journey of around 35-40 minutes from the nearby Elizabeth or Munno Para station.

Does Elizabeth Park have public transport? +

Elizabeth Park is served by bus routes connecting to Elizabeth station on the Gawler Central Line, which provides rail services to Adelaide CBD. Local bus routes connect to Elizabeth City Centre's extensive shopping and services.

What is the population of Elizabeth Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Elizabeth Park has a population of approximately 4,428 residents within the City of Playford local government area.

Is Elizabeth Park a good place to live? +

Elizabeth Park offers affordable multicultural living in Adelaide's northern corridor with rail access to the CBD and proximity to Elizabeth City Centre. It suits families and value-seekers in the northern suburbs who want good transport connections.

What is the postcode for Elizabeth Park? +

The postcode for Elizabeth Park is 5113.

What is the average income in Elizabeth Park? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Elizabeth Park is about $486 per week (around $25,300 per year). The median household income is $1,003 per week and the median family income is $1,164 per week.

What is the median house price in Elizabeth Park? +

As of March quarter 2026, the median house price is $671,000, up 12.3% year-on-year. Figures are based on Office of the Valuer-General SA — Metropolitan Median House Sales.

What is the age profile of Elizabeth Park? +

The median age in Elizabeth Park is 33. The largest age group is 25–34 (699 residents, around 16%). Around 29% of residents are under 20 and about 15% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

How much is rent in Elizabeth Park? +

In Elizabeth Park, the median weekly rent is $255, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083 (2021 Census).