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Elizabeth

South Australia · Playford · Adelaide - North

This profile uses the ABS Elizabeth statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Elizabeth is a locality in the Playford area of South Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Elizabeth SA2.

Where in SA
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At a glance
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Schools
10
Top ICSEA 978 (gov)
Childcare
12
NQS-rated services
Population
11,567
+0.6% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Elizabeth SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon SA zoning

Government schools in Elizabeth

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for SA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Playford International College Government · 1,322 students
ICSEA 881
Elizabeth Vale Primary School Government · 441 students
ICSEA 889
Northern Adelaide Senior College Government · 431 students
ICSEA 978
Elizabeth Grove Primary School Government · 249 students
ICSEA 902

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Playford College
Independent 670 students
ICSEA 940 intake context
Indie School Elizabeth
Independent 322 students
ICSEA 946 intake context
St Mary Magdalene's School
Catholic 185 students
ICSEA 958 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Elizabeth

Live

ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All SA schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

Live
  • Elizabeth Grove Community Campus Children's Centre for Early Childhood Development and Parenting
    Centre-Based Care · 68 places · Elizabeth Grove
    Exceeding NQS
  • Sir Thomas Playford Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 62 places · Elizabeth South
    Exceeding NQS
  • Elizabeth Vale Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Elizabeth Vale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Elizabeth East Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 31 places · Elizabeth East
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Elizabeth Vale
    Centre-Based Care · 72 places · Elizabeth Vale
    Meeting NQS
  • Little Hearts Childcare Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 40 places · Elizabeth South
    Meeting NQS
  • Kaurna Plains Children's Centre for Early Childhood Development and Parenting
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Elizabeth
    Meeting NQS
  • Elizabeth Grove Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Elizabeth Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Nido Early School Elizabeth Vale
    Centre-Based Care · 102 places · Elizabeth Vale
    Working Towards NQS
  • Hillbank Community Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 56 places · Hillbank
    Working Towards NQS
  • St Mary Magdalene's School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Elizabeth Grove
    Working Towards NQS
  • Bright Steps Academy Elizabeth East
    Centre-Based Care · 112 places · Elizabeth East
    Not yet rated

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood
Population & growth
Population
11,567
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.60%
2024→25
Net change
+74
people / yr
Density
1,249
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+74
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+28
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-146
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+192

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Elizabeth
+0.60%
SA median
+0.70%
National median
+0.80%