Elizabeth North, 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 Elizabeth North, in the City Of Playford local government area.
| Locality | Elizabeth North |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Playford |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.701 |
| Longitude | 138.67667 |
| Population | 3,479 |
| Density | 1965.5 /km² |
| Area | 1.8 km² |
| Elevation | 45 m |
| Postcode | 5113 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 26 km north-northeast |
Elizabeth North is a locality in the City Of Playford local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,479. The locality covers an area of 1.8 km², giving a population density of about 1965.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 45 m above sea level. It lies approximately 26 km north-northeast of Adelaide. Elizabeth North is located at 34.7010°S, 138.6767°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5113.
Elizabeth North rests on a broad, gently sloping plain, its character shaped by the vastness of the Adelaide Plains and the distant, hazy outline of the Mount Lofty Ranges. It lies 13.0 km south-south-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 209°T), and is situated 10.9 km north-north-east of Parafield Gardens. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, punctuated by hardy native grasses and the occasional hardy gum tree reaching towards a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a dramatic, bruised purple as storms gather. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, dusty scent mixed with the fainter, sweeter perfume of suburban gardens, a curious blend that speaks of a landscape both tamed and stubbornly wild. The streets themselves are a grid of functional design, where houses, often of brick and tile, huddle together, their verandahs offering a small, shaded refuge from the persistent South Australian sun.
Historically, Elizabeth North has been a place of growth and industry, evolving from agricultural beginnings to become a significant part of the broader industrial and residential expansion of the region. Its development was intrinsically linked to the post-war boom, a deliberate expansion of housing and employment opportunities that aimed to accommodate a growing population. The local economy, while diverse, has long held strong ties to manufacturing and logistics, with large industrial estates humming with activity, providing livelihoods for many residents. This industrious spirit is palpable, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life, a testament to the practical, forward-looking nature of the people who call Elizabeth North home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Elizabeth North, 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 Elizabeth North, in the City Of Playford local government area.
Detailed location data for Elizabeth North includes the postcode (5113), 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 North 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. |