College Park, South Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of College Park, in The City Of Norwood Payneham And St Peters local government area.
| Locality | College Park |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The City Of Norwood Payneham And St Peters |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.91122 |
| Longitude | 138.62013 |
| Population | 773 |
| Density | 2089.2 /km² |
| Area | 0.4 km² |
| Elevation | 46 m |
| Postcode | 5069 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 3 km northeast |
College Park is a locality in The City Of Norwood Payneham And St Peters local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 773. The locality covers an area of 0.4 km², giving a population density of about 2089.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 46 m above sea level. It lies approximately 3 km northeast of Adelaide. College Park is located at 34.9112°S, 138.6201°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5069.
College Park unfolds as a quiet haven, its character defined by a gentle, sun-drenched character and a landscape that speaks of patient growth. It lies 2.4 km north-east of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 48°T), and is situated 14.1 km south of Parafield Gardens. Here, the terrain slopes with a subtle benevolence, a series of low rises and shallow valleys that cradle manicured lawns and mature trees, their leaves catching the Australian sun in a constant, shimmering dance. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry warmth, a scent of earth and distant gum leaves, and a profound stillness that seems to absorb the day's fading light. Residential streets are lined with sturdy, low-slung homes, their brickwork softened by time and climbing greenery, and the ubiquitous presence of well-maintained gardens, a testament to the local affinity for nurturing the land.
The history of College Park is intertwined with the educational aspirations of a burgeoning colony, its very name hinting at the academic institutions that have shaped its identity. This locality has long been a centre for learning and research, fostering an environment where intellectual pursuits and quiet contemplation have found fertile ground. The local economy, while not dominated by a single industry, has benefited from the steady presence of these institutions, drawing in skilled professionals and supporting a network of smaller businesses that cater to a discerning clientele. College Park possesses a distinctive feel, a blend of academic gravitas and suburban calm, where the rhythm of life is measured by the academic year and the quiet hum of neighbouring streets.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of College Park, South Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on College Park, in The City Of Norwood Payneham And St Peters local government area.
Detailed location data for College Park includes the postcode (5069), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The City Of Norwood Payneham And St Peters), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct College Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |