Payneham, South Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids PaynehamAdelaide, South Australia |
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| Population | 2,293 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5070 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 6 km (4 mi) east of Adelaide city centre | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Norwood Payneham St Peters | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Dunstan | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Sturt | ||||||||||||||
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Payneham is an eastern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters. It is part of a string of suburbs in Adelaide's east with a high proportion of Adelaide's Italian-Australian and French-Australian residents, many of whom can be traced back to the large-scale migration following the Second World War.
Payneham's northern boundary is Payneham Road, and Portrush Road passes south–north through the middle of the suburb.
History
Payneham Post Office opened on 18 July 1850 and was renamed Marden in 1968.
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