Suburb profile

Northfield SA 5085

Northfield is located in the Adelaide North region of South Australia, postcode 5085. It has 2,186 properties across 69 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Northfield, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Northfield

Northfield, SA 5085, sits in the Adelaide North region and neighbours Clearview, Gepps Cross, Lightsview and Oakden. Its 69 streets hold 2,186 properties, 1,885 of them houses and 301 units.

Census figures are for the Northgate - Northfield area, which had 18,188 residents, a median age of 35 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,759 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,650 a month and the median rent $360 a week. Of 6,505 dwellings, 4,542 were separate houses, 1,659 semi-detached and 296 flats; 1,391 were owned outright, 2,783 owned with a mortgage and 2,110 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Northfield

  • 18,188Peoplelive in the area
  • 35Median ageyears
  • $1,759Median household incomea week
  • $360Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,542
  • Townhouses and semis1,659
  • Flats and apartments296

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,650a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,391Owned with a mortgage 2,783Rented 2,110Other 221

Properties in Northfield

Schools in Northfield

  • Northfield Primary School

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Local agents in Northfield

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Agencies that specialise in Northfield

Streets in Northfield

A

  1. Allen Street12 properties
  2. Arthur Street32 properties

B

  1. Barnes Avenue46 properties
  2. Blackman Avenue19 properties
  3. Bond Street17 properties
  4. Briens Road50 properties
  5. Brown Street28 properties

C

  1. Carlisle Street41 properties
  2. Charles Street33 properties
  3. Cogdell Court5 properties
  4. Conrad Street11 properties
  5. Cox Terrace23 properties

D

  1. Davey Street15 properties
  2. Dorothy Avenue28 properties
  3. Druce Avenue11 properties
  4. Dumfries Avenue65 properties

E

  1. East Avenue50 properties

F

  1. Firth Avenue28 properties
  2. Folland Avenue53 properties

G

  1. Glenburnie Avenue71 properties
  2. Goward Street11 properties
  3. Grand Junction Road72 properties
  4. Gray Avenue12 properties
  5. Greenacre Terrace14 properties

H

  1. Hampstead Road75 properties
  2. Hargrave Street55 properties
  3. Harrington Grove8 properties
  4. Harrison Grove24 properties
  5. Hawke Street3 properties
  6. Holt Street26 properties
  7. Hoods Road85 properties
  8. Howard Road3 properties

J

  1. James Avenue13 properties
  2. Jolly Avenue33 properties
  3. Justin Avenue34 properties

L

  1. Laing Street4 properties
  2. Leeds Avenue54 properties
  3. Linden Avenue26 properties
  4. Link Street7 properties
  5. Loch Street12 properties

M

  1. Maldon Street15 properties
  2. Mansfield Road32 properties
  3. Martin Street29 properties
  4. Mckay Avenue33 properties
  5. Meryl Avenue14 properties
  6. Mostyn Avenue53 properties

N

  1. Neville Street15 properties
  2. North Avenue23 properties
  3. Northfield Road73 properties
  4. Norton Street11 properties

P

  1. Peter Brown Drive1 property
  2. Pettitt Street3 properties
  3. Phillips Street27 properties

R

  1. Rowe Avenue118 properties

S

  1. Sefton Avenue9 properties
  2. South Avenue34 properties
  3. Stewart Avenue48 properties
  4. Stirling Street9 properties
  5. Strawson Road11 properties
  6. Swift Court21 properties
  7. Swift Street61 properties

T

  1. Thompson Avenue39 properties
  2. Twin Street27 properties

W

  1. West Avenue144 properties
  2. Westbrook Terrace6 properties
  3. Wicklow Street17 properties
  4. Winston Court21 properties
  5. Wright Avenue36 properties

Y

  1. York Street47 properties

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.