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Cherry Gardens, SA
Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Cherry Gardens, 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
Cherry Gardens at a glance
| State | South Australia |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 5157 |
| Local government area | City of Onkaparinga |
| ABS suburb code (SAL 2021) | 40249 |
Planning zones in Cherry Gardens
- PRuL — Productive Rural Landscape62%
- HF — Hills Face20%
- Ru — Rural15%
- 1 other zone3%
The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Cherry Gardens 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.
- PRuL — Productive Rural Landscape62% of the suburb
- HF — Hills Face20% of the suburb
- Ru — Rural15% of the suburb
- Con — Conservation3% of the suburb
Cherry Gardens in the 2021 Census
| Population | 633 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 48 years |
| Median weekly household income | $2,016 |
| Median weekly rent | $350 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $2,167 |
| Average household size | 2.9 people |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Other suburbs in City of Onkaparinga
- Aberfoyle ParkSA 5159
- Christie DownsSA 5164
- Flagstaff HillSA 5159
- Hackham WestSA 5163
- KangarillaSA 5157
- Morphett ValeSA 5162
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)
- 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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