Thompson Beach, South Australia

Thompson Beach
South Australia
Thompson Beach
Coordinates 34°29′11″S 138°17′02″E / 34.48639588°S 138.28388254°E / -34.48639588; 138.28388254Coordinates: 34°29′11″S 138°17′02″E / 34.48639588°S 138.28388254°E / -34.48639588; 138.28388254
Population 334 (shared with other localities within the “State Suburb of Thompson Beach”) (2011 census)[1][lower-alpha 1]
Established 1997[2]
Postcode(s) 5501[3]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location 56 km (35 mi) north of Adelaide city centre
LGA(s) Adelaide Plains Council[2]
State electorate(s) Goyder[4]
Federal Division(s) Wakefield[5]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
22.7 °C
73 °F		 11.1 °C
52 °F		 430.1 mm
16.9 in
Suburbs around Thompson Beach:
Dublin Dublin
Gulf St Vincent Thompson Beach Dublin
Lower Light Lower Light
Footnotes Location[3]
Coordinates[2]
Climate[6]
Adjoining localities[2]

Thompson Beach is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the eastern coastline of Gulf St Vincent about 56 kilometres (35 mi) north of the Adelaide city centre.[3][2] Thompson Beach started as a sub-division in 1980 with boundaries being created in June 1997.[2][7] Land use with the locality is principally residential with built development being of a ‘low density’.[7] Thompson Beach is located within the federal Division of Wakefield, the state electoral district of Goyder, and the local government area of the Adelaide Plains Council.[5][4][2]

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Notes
  1. ↑ For the 2011 census, the ‘State Suburb of Thompson Beach’ consisted of the localities of Dublin (minus the settled area on the Port Wakefield Road) and Thompson Beach)
Citations
  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Thompson Beach". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Search result for "Thompson Beach (LOCB)" (Record no SA0062513) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "(Postcode for) Thompson Beach, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Goyder electorate boundaries as of 2012". ELECTORAL COMMISSION SA. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Wakefield" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Edinburgh RAAF". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  7. 1 2 "Development Plan, Mallala Council, consolidated May 2014" (PDF). Government of South Australia. pp. 10, 137 and 258–260. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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