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Broadview, South Australia

Broadview, South Australia

FieldValue
typesuburb
nameBroadview
cityAdelaide
statesa
imageProspect fair 2018.jpg
captionProspect fair in 2018 hosted at Broadview Oval
alternative_location_mapAustralia SA inner Adelaide
pushpin_map_captionLocation in greater metropolitan Adelaide
coordinates
pop
est1915
local_mapyes
zoom12
postcode5083
dist16
dir1N
location1Adelaide city centre
lgaCity of Port Adelaide Enfield
City of Prospect
stategovEnfield (2011)
fedgovAdelaide (2011)
near-nClearview
near-neGreenacres
near-eManningham
near-seWalkerville
near-sCollinswood
near-swNailsworth
near-wSefton Park
near-nwEnfield

City of Prospect | near-n = Clearview | near-ne = Greenacres | near-e = Manningham | near-se = Walkerville | near-s = Collinswood | near-sw = Nailsworth | near-w = Sefton Park | near-nw = Enfield

Broadview is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield and the City of Prospect.

History

Broadview Baptist Church in Broadview, South Australia

The suburb was laid out in 1915 by C. H. Angas and K. D. Bowman

Broadview Post Office did not open until 20 November 1945 and closed in 1987.

Geography

Broadview lies astride Regency Road and has Hampstead Road as its eastern boundary.

Demographics

The 2021 Census by the Australian Bureau of Statistics counted 4,450 persons in Broadview on census night. Of these, 49.1% were male and 50.9% were female.

The majority of residents (71.5%) are of Australian birth, with 1.0% identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

The age distribution of Broadview residents is similar to that of the greater Australian population, where the median age of Broadview residents was 36 in 2021, compared to the Australian median of 38 and the South Australian median of 41.

Facilities and attractions

Parks

Broadview Oval is located between Collingrove Avenue and McInnes Avenue and includes a playground and croquet lawns which are the home to the Broadview Croquet Club. The oval is the home ground for the Broadview Football Club, the "Tigers", who play in the Adelaide Footy League and SANFL Juniors. Adjacent to the oval and croquet lawns are tennis courts which is the home of the Broadview Tennis Club.

Transportation

Roads

The suburb is serviced by Regency Road and by Hampstead Road, which forms its eastern boundary.

Public transport

Broadview is serviced by public transport run by the Adelaide Metro.

References

References

  1. "Place Names of South Australia". State Library of South Australia.
  2. "Broadview, South Australia (Adelaide)". Postcodes-Australia.com.
  3. "Electoral Districts – Electoral District for the 2010 Election". Electoral Commission SA.
  4. (15 April 2011). "Find my electorate". Australian Electoral Commission.
  5. and subdivided and sold in 1918.trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/124542177
  6. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions.
  7. (2009). "Adelaide and surrounds street directory". UBD.
  8. (12 January 2011). "Public Transport in Adelaide". Dept. for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure, Public Transport Division.
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