North Haven
SA 5018 • Greater Adelaide
About North Haven
North Haven is a low-lying coastal suburb situated approximately 20 kilometres north-west of Adelaide's CBD, within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. The suburb occupies around 3.1 square kilometres at just 8 metres above sea level, adjacent to the Gulf St Vincent coastline and the Port Adelaide estuary. With a population of 5,585 and a notably high median age of 51, North Haven has a mature demographic profile, with over a quarter of residents aged 65 or older.
The suburb is well regarded for its proximity to the water, with the North Haven boat harbour, marina, and nearby beaches drawing boating enthusiasts and retirees. Everyday shopping and services are accessible via the Semaphore Road precinct and the Port Adelaide centre, while the Outer Harbor train line provides a rail connection to the Adelaide CBD. Quiet, low-density residential streets, easy coastal access, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere make North Haven a sought-after address for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle within reach of the city.
North Haven falls under postcode 5018 and is governed by Port Adelaide Enfield Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Adelaide electorate.
Location
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Schools
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Tapping Crescent
Housing 2021 Census
41 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
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Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 479
- 2. Germany 65
- 3. Philippines 56
- 4. Italy 54
- 5. New Zealand 53
- 6. Scotland 53
- 7. South Africa 37
- 8. Greece 26
- 9. Croatia 20
- 10. Ireland 19
Ancestry 2021 Census
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