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Kingsford

SA 5118 • South Australia

58
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
19.12 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableFamily-Friendly

About Kingsford

Kingsford is a small rural locality situated approximately 46 kilometres north of Adelaide in the Light Regional Council area of South Australia. Established in 1995, it sits near the town of Roseworthy in a predominantly agricultural region characterised by open paddocks, dry-land cropping and market gardens. The locality covers around 19 square kilometres of the Barossa and Light region, with a modest residential population of fewer than 60 people. Its flat terrain and semi-arid climate are typical of the northern Adelaide Plains.

Life in Kingsford revolves around the nearby service town of Gawler, which provides supermarkets, schools, medical services and rail connections to Adelaide. The surrounding area supports broadacre farming and viticulture, giving the community a strong rural identity. Residents enjoy a peaceful, low-density lifestyle with easy access to Gawler's Barossa-region amenities and Roseworthy Agricultural College just minutes away. It appeals primarily to farming families and those seeking affordable rural living within commuting distance of Adelaide.

Kingsford falls under postcode 5118 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Schubert electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5118
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Spence
State Electorate
Schubert
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.58°, 138.71°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
19.12 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Roseworthy Station
5 km
N/A - drive only

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
46 km
By Train
Train from Gawler Central ~55 min to Adelaide
By Car (Peak)
50-65 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40 min

🛣️ Drive to Gawler Central station, then train on Gawler line

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
58
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kingsford SA located? +

Kingsford is a rural locality in the Light Regional Council, about 46 km north of Adelaide near the town of Roseworthy (postcode 5118).

How far is Kingsford SA from Adelaide? +

Kingsford is approximately 46 kilometres north of the Adelaide city centre, roughly a 40-50 minute drive via the Gawler Bypass and Sturt Highway.

What is Kingsford SA known for? +

Kingsford is a small agricultural locality on the northern Adelaide Plains, surrounded by dry-land cropping and paddocks. The nearby Roseworthy Agricultural College is a notable landmark in the area.