Wingfield, 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 Wingfield, in the City Of Port Adelaide Enfield local government area.
| Locality | Wingfield |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Port Adelaide Enfield |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.84089 |
| Longitude | 138.56045 |
| Population | 457 |
| Density | 65.3 /km² |
| Area | 7.0 km² |
| Elevation | 10 m |
| Postcode | 5013 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 10 km north-northwest |
Wingfield is a locality in the City Of Port Adelaide Enfield local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 457. The locality covers an area of 7.0 km², giving a population density of about 65.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 10 m above sea level. It lies approximately 10 km north-northwest of Adelaide. Wingfield is located at 34.8409°S, 138.5605°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5013.
Wingfield lies low, a sprawl of ochre earth and corrugated iron reaching towards a sky that often bleeds a hazy, pale blue. It lies 10.1 km north-north-west of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 339°T), and is situated 7.9 km south-west of Parafield Gardens. The air here carries a perpetual whisper of dust, a fine grit that settles on everything, softening the sharp edges of warehouses and the utilitarian lines of transport yards. Flat plains stretch outward, punctuated by the skeletal frames of industrial buildings and the occasional cluster of hardy, salt-tolerant scrub. The dominant colour palette is one of muted browns and greys, leavened only by the surprising, vibrant green of hardy weeds pushing through cracks in the bitumen, or the glint of sunlight on a distant water tower. Even the shadows seem to hold a certain weight, thick and unmoving in the midday heat.
This is a place etched by the passage of goods and the hum of machinery, its origins deeply intertwined with the logistics of Adelaide's burgeoning port. For decades, Wingfield has served as a vital hub for storage and distribution, a place where goods arrive and depart with quiet efficiency, fueling the neighbouring suburbs and the wider state. Its economy is built on the movement of things – the rumble of trucks on Port Road, the clang of forklifts, the steady work of warehousing and light manufacturing. Little remains of any earlier agricultural past, though the broad, flat terrain hints at the potential for cultivation that once defined the region. Instead, its character is defined by its present purpose, a pragmatic landscape dedicated to the ceaseless, often unseen, flow of commerce, a quiet engine room of the metropolitan sprawl.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wingfield, 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 Wingfield, in the City Of Port Adelaide Enfield local government area.
Detailed location data for Wingfield includes the postcode (5013), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Port Adelaide Enfield), 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 Wingfield 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. |