Renown 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 Renown Park, in the City Of Charles Sturt local government area.
| Locality | Renown Park |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Charles Sturt |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.89152 |
| Longitude | 138.57954 |
| Population | 1,676 |
| Density | 2660.3 /km² |
| Area | 0.6 km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Postcode | 5008 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 4 km north-northwest |
Renown Park is a locality in the City Of Charles Sturt local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,676. The locality covers an area of 0.6 km², giving a population density of about 2660.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 17 m above sea level. It lies approximately 4 km north-northwest of Adelaide. Renown Park is located at 34.8915°S, 138.5795°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5008.
Renown Park unfolds as a quiet suburban expanse, where the land gently rolls towards the Port River's estuary. It lies 4.3 km north-north-west of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 334°T), and is situated 12.3 km south-south-west of Parafield Gardens. The air, often carrying a faint tang of salt, breathes across manicured lawns and the stoic, mature trees that line its streets. These trees, some with limbs reaching like weathered arms, cast dappled shadows that shift with the sun's slow arc, creating a sense of enduring calm. The houses, a mix of modest brick bungalows and more modern dwellings, speak of generations who have found their rhythm here, their gardens often bursting with the vibrant colours of Australian native flora. The pervasive quietude of Renown Park is punctuated by the distant hum of traffic and the cheerful calls of children, a subtle reminder of the bustling city that lies just beyond its leafy borders.
The history of Renown Park is intrinsically tied to the development of the surrounding industrial and port precincts, a story of industrious growth that has shaped its character. Once part of a broader agricultural landscape, its transformation reflects the expansion of Adelaide’s metropolitan reach, particularly its connection to the nearby harbour. The local economy, though now largely residential, still bears the imprint of its past, with proximity to the port and industrial zones influencing the daily lives of many residents. This locality has witnessed the ebb and flow of different industries, each leaving its mark on the community's identity. The legacy of these times is evident not in grand monuments, but in the very layout of the streets and the enduring spirit of its people, who have adapted and thrived through decades of change, forging a distinct, understated sense of place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Renown 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 Renown Park, in the City Of Charles Sturt local government area.
Detailed location data for Renown Park includes the postcode (5008), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Charles Sturt), 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 Renown 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. |