Globe Derby Park

This article is about the suburb of Globe Derby Park. For the stadium of the same name, see Globe Derby Park (stadium).

Globe Derby Park Adelaide, South Australia
Population:	314 (2006 Census)
Postcode:	5110
Location:	15 km (9 mi) N of Adelaide CBD
LGA:	City of Salisbury
State electorate:	Port Adelaide
Federal Division:	Port Adelaide
Suburbs around Globe Derby Park: Bolivar Bolivar Paralowie Gulf St Vincent Globe Derby Park Parafield Gardens, Green Fields Dry Creek Dry Creek Mawson Lakes

Globe Derby Park is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Salisbury.

Demographics

The 2006 Census by the Australian Bureau of Statistics counted 314 persons in Globe Derby Park on census night. Of these, 49.0% were male and 51.0% were female.

The majority of residents (87.3%) are of Australian birth, with another common census response being England (5.4%).

The age distribution of Globe Derby Park residents is skewed towards an older population compared to the greater Australian population. 79.6% of residents were over 25 years in 2006, compared to the Australian average of 66.5%; and 20.4% were younger than 25 years, compared to the Australian average of 33.5%.

Attractions

The suburb is most notable for the Globe Derby Park harness racing venue.

Parks

Little Para Linear Park lies along the Little Para River on the suburb's northern boundary.

Transport

Roads

The suburb is serviced by the following main roads:

• Port Wakefield Road, part of the National Highway.

See also

• List of Adelaide suburbs

External links

• City of Salisbury
• Local Government Association of SA - City of Salisbury
• 2006 ABS Census Data by Location