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| Locality | Elizabeth East |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Playford |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.72866 |
| Longitude | 138.68069 |
| Population | 4,380 |
| Density | 1787.8 /km² |
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Elevation | 58 m |
| Postcode | 5112 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 23 km north-northeast |
Elizabeth East is a locality in the City Of Playford local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,380. The locality covers an area of 2.5 km², giving a population density of about 1787.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 58 m above sea level. It lies approximately 23 km north-northeast of Adelaide. Elizabeth East is located at 34.7287°S, 138.6807°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5112.
Elizabeth East unfurls across a landscape shaped by a gentle gradient descending towards the lowlands. It lies 15.6 km south-south-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 202°T), and is situated 8.8 km north-east of Parafield Gardens. The earth here, a warm ochre under the wide South Australian sky, supports hardy native grasses that whisper secrets to the dry, persistent breeze. Scattered stands of eucalyptus, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, punctuate the terrain, offering slender patches of shade that barely dent the sun's relentless glare. The air itself carries a subtle, mineral tang, a quiet testament to the earth's subterranean secrets, and in the late afternoon, the light takes on a burnished quality, gilding the edges of every scrubby bush and casting long, attenuated shadows.
Historically, Elizabeth East shares a narrative woven with the agricultural expansion of the northern plains, its early days tied to the cultivation of crops that demanded resilience and a deep understanding of the land's temperament. The local economy, though now diversified, retains echoes of its pastoral past, with remnants of older farming infrastructure hinting at the generations who worked this soil. While not a place of grand historical monuments, its distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious endurance, a quiet strength that has allowed it to adapt and persist, a subtle character that resonates in the steady hum of its present-day life.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Elizabeth East, South Australia. 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 Elizabeth East, in the City Of Playford local government area.
Detailed location data for Elizabeth East includes the postcode (5112), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Playford), 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 Elizabeth East is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |