Seaford 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 Seaford Heights, in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area.
| Locality | Seaford 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 | -35.19747 |
| Longitude | 138.4972 |
| Population | 53 |
| Density | 30.8 /km² |
| Area | 1.7 km² |
| Elevation | 57 m |
| Postcode | 5169 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 31 km south-southwest |
Seaford Heights is a locality in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 53. The locality covers an area of 1.7 km², giving a population density of about 30.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 57 m above sea level. It lies approximately 31 km south-southwest of Adelaide. Seaford Heights is located at 35.1975°S, 138.4972°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5169.
Seaford Heights commands a position where the gentle slope of the Adelaide Hills begins to soften, meeting the broader coastal plain of the Onkaparinga region. It lies 9.0 km south-south-west of Morphett Vale, SA (from Morphett Vale, SA: bearing 198°T), and is situated 13.7 km south of Hallett Cove. The land here rolls with a subtle, undulating grace, a patchwork of cleared paddocks and scattered gums, the air often carrying the faint, mineral tang of the nearby ocean. Sunlight, particularly as it begins its descent, washes over the landscape in hues of honey and rust, highlighting the muted greens of the grasses and the dusty browns of the earth. Distant glimpses of the Gulf St Vincent shimmer on clear days, a cool, blue promise against the warm, ochre tones of the terrain.
Historically, the area’s development has been tied to the fertile soils and the burgeoning needs of the neighbouring urban centres. Early settlers found the land amenable to agriculture, and the echoes of that pastoral past can still be felt in the occasional weathered fence line or the broad sweep of a former sheep run. While large-scale farming has receded, a spirit of small-scale production persists, with market gardens and hobby farms dotting the periphery, contributing to the local economy with fresh produce. The proximity to the coast has always been a defining characteristic, and the rhythm of Seaford Heights is subtly influenced by the ebb and flow of the tides, a quiet acknowledgement of its maritime context.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Seaford 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 Seaford Heights, in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area.
Detailed location data for Seaford Heights includes the postcode (5169), 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 Seaford 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. |