Jamestown
SA 5491 • Rest of SA
About Jamestown
Jamestown is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Northern Areas (District Council) area. With a population of 1,549 and a median income of $37,960, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 176.35 km² at an elevation of 477m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of SA.
Situated at an elevation of 477m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Jamestown offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Jamestown falls under postcode 5491 and is governed by Northern Areas Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Stuart electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Schools
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Humphris Terrace
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1 King Edward Terrace
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 43
- 2. Zimbabwe 6
- 3. South Africa 4
- 4. Thailand 4
- 5. Germany 3
- 6. Greece 3
- 7. Pakistan 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)