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Salisbury South

SA 5106 • South Australia

78
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2.06 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
IndustrialEmployment HubUrban FringeAdelaide North

About Salisbury South

Salisbury South is a small, predominantly industrial suburb located within the City of Salisbury in Adelaide's northern corridor, approximately 20 kilometres from the CBD. With a population of just 78 residents at the 2021 census, it is one of Adelaide's most compact suburbs by headcount. The area is bounded by Frost Road, Main North Road, Kings Road, and Cross Keys Road, giving it a well-defined footprint. Its low residential density reflects its industrial land-use character.

The suburb is home to significant manufacturing operations, including facilities for iconic Australian brands such as Bickford's beverages and R.M. Williams apparel. Workers commuting to the area benefit from proximity to Salisbury railway station and good arterial road access via Main North Road. Surrounding suburbs like Parafield Gardens and Salisbury East offer retail, schools, and community services for those who live and work nearby.

Salisbury South falls under postcode 5106 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ramsay electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5106
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Spence
State Electorate
Ramsay
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.79°, 138.63°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2.06 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Salisbury
1.8 km
22
Parafield
2.5 km
30

Bus Services

  • 240,241 — Salisbury Interchange / Elizabeth 10-15 min

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
20 km
By Train
28 min from Salisbury station
By Bus
Via Salisbury Interchange, ~45 min
By Car (Peak)
30-40 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
22 min

🛣️ Main North Road provides direct arterial access to the CBD

Walkability Car-Dependent

Industrial area with limited pedestrian amenity; car or bus essential for most journeys.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
78
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salisbury South known for? +

Salisbury South is a small, predominantly industrial suburb located within the City of Salisbury in Adelaide's northern corridor, approximately 20 kilometres from the CBD. The suburb is home to significant manufacturing operations, including facilities for iconic Australian brands such as Bickford's beverages and R.M.

How far is Salisbury South from Adelaide CBD? +

Salisbury South is approximately 20 kilometres from Adelaide CBD, with a typical drive taking around 24-36 minutes depending on traffic and route taken.

Does Salisbury South have public transport? +

Salisbury South has limited public transport options. The area is best accessed by private vehicle, with connections to larger regional centres for broader services.

What is the population of Salisbury South? +

According to the 2021 Census, Salisbury South has a population of approximately 78 residents, one of the smallest localities in the area. The suburb falls within the SA local government area.

Is Salisbury South a good place to live? +

Salisbury South offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with access to local parks, shops, and community services. It suits a broad range of residents including families, professionals, and retirees looking for a connected and well-serviced neighbourhood.

What is the postcode for Salisbury South? +

The postcode for Salisbury South, SA is 5106. This postcode covers Salisbury South and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.