Evanston
SA 5116 • Greater Adelaide
About Evanston
Evanston is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Gawler (Town) area. With a population of 2,580 and a median income of $31,408, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.61 km² at an elevation of 55m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.
As part of Greater Adelaide, the suburb offers excellent value and a relaxed South Australian lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local amenities, wine regions, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Evanston combines affordability with quality of life.
Evanston falls under postcode 5116 and is governed by Gawler Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Light electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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71 Angle Vale Road
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Barnet Road
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Para Road
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Alexander Avenue
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 175
- 2. Philippines 33
- 3. Scotland 27
- 4. New Zealand 22
- 5. Netherlands 17
- 6. Poland 10
- 7. Germany 9
- 8. Ireland 8
- 9. South Africa 8
- 10. Wales 8
- 11. Malaysia 7
- 12. Italy 6
- 13. Canada 5
- 14. India 5
- 15. Indonesia 5
Ancestry 2021 Census
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