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College Park
AdelaideSouth Australia
Population 764 (2016 census)
 • Density 1,910/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 5069
Area 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters
State electorate(s) Dunstan
Federal Division(s) Sturt

College Park (previously "College Town") is a small, leafy, residential eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters. It is among the most expensive suburban areas in South Australia, with a median sale price of 1.8 million as of 2015.

History

  • College Park Post Office opened on 21 October 1946.
  • Lionel Logue was born in this suburb on 26 February 1880.

Heritage listings

College Park contains a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • 1-13 Payneham Road: Bon Marche Building
  • 15 Payneham Road: Bell's Plumbers Shop
  • 9 Trinity Street: Airlie Hostel
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