Huntfield Heights, 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 Huntfield Heights, in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area.
| Locality | Huntfield Heights |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Onkaparinga |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -35.15626 |
| Longitude | 138.51344 |
| Population | 3,999 |
| Density | 1659.3 /km² |
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Elevation | 70 m |
| Postcode | 5163 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 26 km south-southwest |
Huntfield Heights is a locality in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,999. The locality covers an area of 2.4 km², giving a population density of about 1659.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 70 m above sea level. It lies approximately 26 km south-southwest of Adelaide. Huntfield Heights is located at 35.1563°S, 138.5134°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5163.
Huntfield Heights unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain where the dry, ochre earth meets a sky often painted in hues of soft lavender and a startling, clear blue. It lies 4.2 km south-south-west of Morphett Vale, SA (from Morphett Vale, SA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 9.1 km south of Hallett Cove. The landscape here is a study in resilience, with hardy native grasses clinging to slopes that lead the eye towards the distant, hazy peaks of the Mount Lofty Ranges. Scattered gums, their bark peeling in papery strips, punctuate the paddocks, offering a dappled shade that shifts and dances with the passing breeze. The air itself carries a faint, dry scent, a mixture of sun-baked earth and the subtle perfume of wildflowers that bloom with determined bursts of colour after the infrequent rains.
The story of Huntfield Heights is one of quiet perseverance and adaptation, its origins intertwined with the early agricultural endeavours of the region. While not a hub of heavy industry, its economy has long been shaped by the surrounding fertile lands, with grazing and small-scale horticulture forming the backbone for generations. This history is subtly evident in the weathered fences that crisscross the landscape and the sturdy, no-nonsense architecture of the older farmhouses. In more recent times, Huntfield Heights has become a desirable residential area, its character defined by families drawn to its peaceful atmosphere and the accessible, yet distinctly rural, feel that persists despite its proximity to larger urban centres. The local parks and reserves, with their winding walking trails, offer a sanctuary where the echoes of past lives blend with the present-day hum of a community going about its day.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Huntfield Heights, 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 Huntfield Heights, in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area.
Detailed location data for Huntfield Heights includes the postcode (5163), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Onkaparinga), 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 Huntfield Heights 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. |