Elizabeth South

SA 5112 • Greater Adelaide

2,933
Population (2021)
$23,764
Median Income
3.56 km²
Area
41m
Elevation

About Elizabeth South

Elizabeth South is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Playford (City) area. With a population of 2,933 and a median income of $23,764, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.56 km² at an elevation of 41m, 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. Elizabeth South combines affordability with quality of life.

Elizabeth South falls under postcode 5112 and is governed by Playford Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ramsay electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5112
Urban Area
Playford - Elizabeth
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.74°, 138.66°
Statistical Area
Greater Adelaide
Area
3.56 km²
Elevation
41m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$220
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$867
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,864
Census 2021
2,933
2.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$20,644
Income 2021
$23,764
15.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,902
Born Overseas 721

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 148
  • 2. Myanmar 64
  • 3. Afghanistan 41
  • 4. Philippines 34
  • 5. India 26
  • 6. Nepal 25
  • 7. Cambodia 24
  • 8. Bangladesh 23
  • 9. Iran 21
  • 10. Vietnam 21
  • 11. Scotland 18
  • 12. New Zealand 17
  • 13. Malaysia 14
  • 14. China 13
  • 15. Italy 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,069
Australian 928
Australian Aboriginal 181
Irish 177
Scottish 170
German 131
Italian 85
Filipino 43
Indian 27
Dutch 25

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,333
Both parents born in Australia
1,007
Both parents born overseas
277
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
44.7%
Christianity
30.8%
Islam
6.2%
Buddhism
2.8%
Hinduism
1.9%
Sikhism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
190 (6.5%)
5-14 years
421 (14.4%)
15-19 years
187 (6.4%)
20-24 years
219 (7.5%)
25-34 years
440 (15.0%)
35-44 years
339 (11.6%)
45-54 years
357 (12.2%)
55-64 years
359 (12.2%)
65-74 years
221 (7.5%)
75-84 years
139 (4.7%)
85+ years
48 (1.6%)

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