Location: Northern suburbs, north of the Torrens River.
Population: Under 500,000.
Suburbs: Include North Adelaide, Bowden, Collinswood,
Felixstow, Hindmarsh, Marden, Queenstown, Parafield, Golden Grove, Surrey Farm.
Postcode Range: 5006-7, 5014, 5070, 5081, 5106
North Adelaide is a distinctive area north of the CBD, with some great
heritage buidings that are threatened by demolition. There is a call by the
National Trust of Australia to have the area declared Heritage Conservation
Zone.The Northern Adelaide region ia bounded the Mount Lofty Ranges, and has a
large horticultural industry specializing in grapes, vegetables, ornamentals,
almonds, cherries and apples. There are also large defence, automotive and
electronics industry, with the Federal's Government's Defence, Science, and
Technology Industry, the largest research and development facility in the
Southern Hemisphere.The outer-north has lower cost housing, but there is less
public transport here. There is a mix of units and houses in the inner north.
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