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Penfield suburb profile

Penfield is a northern Adelaide suburb on the Adelaide Plains that blends low-density housing with sizeable light-industrial and defence-related land. Sitting beside the defence and aerospace precinct at Edinburgh, the suburb is home to workers in manufacturing, logistics and defence as well as families and long-term residents, and the housing mix ranges from older single-storey homes to newer estate pockets on practical, flat blocks. Everyday needs are met by neighbourhood parks and local shopping strips, while larger retail centres and services are close by. Good road connections and regular bus services link Penfield with neighbouring suburbs and the wider metropolitan area.

Penfield property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Penfield sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units.

Over the last 3 months there was one recorded house sale and no recent unit sales. Median days on market and rental figures for Penfield are not available from the recent data.

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Penfield demographics

Penfield is a small community of 422 people, with a median age of 70. The typical household income is $653 a week, roughly $34,000 a year.

Families are dominated by couples without children, who make up 76.5% of families — about three in four. Couple families with children account for 17.6%, and one-parent families make up 5.9%.

Homes in Penfield are overwhelmingly owner-occupied: 80.6% are owned outright and 7.0% are owned with a mortgage, a combined 87.6%, while 12.4% are rented.

Suburbs near Penfield

Some popular suburbs near Penfield include:

  • Eyre: Semi-rural suburb with open paddocks and scattered residential pockets.
  • Davoren Park: Residential neighbourhood in Adelaide's northern suburbs, centred on community parks.
  • Elizabeth North: Mixed industrial and residential area with several sporting ovals and reserves.
  • Elizabeth South: Older suburb with broad tree-lined streets and mid-century housing.
  • Elizabeth: Regional centre with shopping, services and public transport connections.

How does Penfield compare to nearby suburbs?

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