Suburb profile

Penfield Gardens SA 5121

Penfield Gardens is located in the Adelaide North region of South Australia, postcode 5121. It has 156 properties across 16 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Penfield Gardens, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Penfield Gardens

Penfield Gardens, SA 5121, sits in the Adelaide North region and neighbours Lewiston, Macdonald Park, Waterloo Corner and Penfield. Its 16 streets hold 156 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for Munno Para West - Angle Vale, an area that covers part of the suburb. It had 16,215 residents, a median age of 29 and an average household of 2.8 people. Median household income was $1,653 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,484 a month and the median rent $310 a week. Of 5,517 dwellings, 5,284 were separate houses, 212 semi-detached and 7 flats; 764 were owned outright, 2,801 owned with a mortgage and 1,785 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Penfield Gardens

  • 16,215Peoplelive in the area
  • 29Median ageyears
  • $1,653Median household incomea week
  • $310Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,284
  • Townhouses and semis212
  • Flats and apartments7

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,484a month
  • Household size2.8people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 764Owned with a mortgage 2,801Rented 1,785Other 167

Streets in Penfield Gardens

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

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.

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