Globe Derby Park
| Globe Derby Park Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 314 (2006 Census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5110 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 15 km (9 mi) N of Adelaide CBD | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Salisbury | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Port Adelaide | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Port Adelaide | ||||||||||||
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Globe Derby Park is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Salisbury.
Demographics[2]
The 2006 Census by the Australian Bureau of Statistics counted 314 persons in Globe Derby Park on census night. Of these, 49.0% were male and 51.0% were female.
The majority of residents (87.3%) are of Australian birth, with another common census response being England (5.4%).
The age distribution of Globe Derby Park residents is skewed towards an older population compared to the greater Australian population. 79.6% of residents were over 25 years in 2006, compared to the Australian average of 66.5%; and 20.4% were younger than 25 years, compared to the Australian average of 33.5%.
Attractions
The suburb is most notable for the Globe Derby Park harness racing venue.
Parks
Little Para Linear Park lies along the Little Para River on the suburb's northern boundary.
Transport
Roads
The suburb is serviced by the following main roads:
- Port Wakefield Road, part of the National Highway.
See also
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Globe Derby Park (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Globe Derby Park (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
External links
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- City of Salisbury
- Local Government Association of SA - City of Salisbury
- 2006 ABS Census Data by Location
Coordinates: 34°47′17″S 138°35′24″E / 34.788°S 138.59°E