Whites Valley, South Australia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Whites Valley Adelaide, South Australia
Whites Valley Location in South Australia
Postcode(s)	5172
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location	39 km (24 mi) from Adelaide
LGA(s)	City of Onkaparinga
Region	Southern Adelaide
County	Adelaide
State electorate(s)	Mawson
Federal Division(s)	Mayo
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 21.8 °C 71 °F 12.8 °C 55 °F 448.4 mm 17.7 in
Suburbs around Whites Valley: Aldinga Tatachilla McLaren Vale Aldinga Whites Valley Willunga Willunga South Aldinga Sellicks Hill Willunga South Willunga South
Footnotes	Adjoining localities

Whites Valley is a quiet, countryside-like area, also known as a suburb, located near the big city of Adelaide in South Australia. It's famous for its many vineyards, which are farms where grapes are grown.

Discovering Whites Valley

Whites Valley is a beautiful place with a peaceful, rural feel. Even though it's close to Adelaide, it feels like a calm escape. The main feature of this area is its many vineyards. These farms grow grapes that are used to make delicious products.

Who Lives in Whites Valley?

In August 2016, a big count of people called the 2016 Australian census took place. This count showed that about 295 people lived in Whites Valley at that time. It's a small community where everyone likely knows their neighbors.

How is Whites Valley Governed?

Whites Valley is part of several important government areas. These areas help manage local services and represent the people who live there.

Local Government

For local matters, Whites Valley is part of the City of Onkaparinga. This local council helps with things like roads, parks, and community services in the area.

State Government

At the state level, Whites Valley is in the electoral district of Mawson. This means that people living here vote for a representative to speak for them in the South Australian Parliament.

Federal Government

For national matters, Whites Valley is part of the federal division of Mayo. This area elects a representative to the Australian Parliament in Canberra.