Colonel Light Gardens
SA 5041 • Greater Adelaide
About Colonel Light Gardens
Colonel Light Gardens is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Mitcham (City) area. With a population of 3,311 and a median income of $54,184, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.55 km² at an elevation of 54m, 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. Colonel Light Gardens combines affordability with quality of life.
Colonel Light Gardens falls under postcode 5041 and is governed by Mitcham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Elder electorate.
Location
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Schools
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225 Cross Road
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Windsor Avenue
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 136
- 2. Greece 33
- 3. China 31
- 4. New Zealand 22
- 5. Italy 21
- 6. India 20
- 7. United States 17
- 8. South Africa 15
- 9. Poland 14
- 10. Scotland 12
- 11. Singapore 11
- 12. Netherlands 10
- 13. France 9
- 14. Germany 9
- 15. Malaysia 9
Ancestry 2021 Census
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