College Park, South Australia

College Park
Suburb
College Park Location in greater metropolitan Adelaide
Interactive map of College Park
Coordinates: 34°54′44″S138°37′06″E / 34.912226°S 138.618235°E / -34.912226; 138.618235
Country	Australia
State	South Australia
City	Adelaide
LGA	City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters
Government
•  State electorate	Dunstan
•  Federal division	Sturt
Area
• Total	0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Population
• Total	755 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode	5069

College Park (previously "College Town") is a small, leafy, residential eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters. It is among the most expensive suburbs in South Australia, with a median sale price of $3.3 million as of 2024.College Park, is home to two of the city's most expensive streets: Trinity Street and Marlborough Street.

St. Peter's College in Adelaide,located in the suburb of Hackney, adjacent to the suburb of College Park. The suburbs of College Park and St. Peters were named after the school.

History

• College Park Post Office opened on 21 October 1946. ^[2]
• Lionel Logue was born in this suburb on 26 February 1880. ^[3]

Heritage listings

College Park contains a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• 1–13 Payneham Road: Bon Marche Building ^[4]
• 15 Payneham Road: Bell's Plumbers Shop ^[5]
• 9 Trinity Street: Airlie Hostel ^[6]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "College Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
2. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
3. Lionel Logue, retrieved 31 July 2018^{[ circular reference ]}
4. "Bon Marche Building (Shops)". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
5. "Former Bell's Plumbers Shop". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
6. "Dwelling (former Airlie Hostel)". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 13 December 2016.