Suburb · SA
Cheltenham, SA
Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Cheltenham, South Australia, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.
Government data only, no interpretation · Data as at 6 October 2026 · Sources and licences
Cheltenham at a glance
| State | South Australia |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 5014 |
| Local government area | City of Charles Sturt |
| ABS suburb code (SAL 2021) | 40248 |
Planning zones in Cheltenham
- EN — Established Neighbourhood59%
- GN — General Neighbourhood15%
- CF — Community Facilities11%
- 3 other zones14%
The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Cheltenham is listed below. Boundaries are the SA government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.
Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- EN — Established Neighbourhood59% of the suburb
- GN — General Neighbourhood15% of the suburb
- CF — Community Facilities11% of the suburb
- OS — Open Space5% of the suburb
- SE — Strategic Employment5% of the suburb
- SB — Suburban Business5% of the suburb
Cheltenham in the 2021 Census
| Population | 2,236 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 44 years |
| Median weekly household income | $1,534 |
| Median weekly rent | $290 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $1,602 |
| Average household size | 2.3 people |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Median sale prices in Cheltenham
| Median house price | $1,027,500 |
|---|
Source: Government of South Australia open data, Q4 2025 (CC BY 4.0). A published median, not a valuation.
Other suburbs in City of Charles Sturt
- WoodvilleSA 5011
- Woodville SouthSA 5011
- BlackwoodSA 5051
- Brooklyn ParkSA 5032
- Clarence ParkSA 5034
- DulwichSA 5065
Related guides
Sources
- Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Median sale prices: Government of South Australia open data, Q4 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
- Zone codes and names: data.sa.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)
Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.
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