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Gawler

0 residential parcels covering 10.4 km².

Highly restricted land

≈83% of Gawler’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Gawler ranks #17 of 22 councils in Adelaide, and #70 of 133 capital city councils nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Gawler. ABS LGA code 42030. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Gawler ranks in Adelaide

Gawler ranks #17 of 22 Adelaide-area councils for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Gawler: ≈83% · rank #17 of 22

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Adelaide Plains≈100%
  2. 2. Adelaide Hills≈98%
  3. ⋯
  4. 15. Onkaparinga≈86%
  5. 16. Prospect≈85%
  6. 17. Gawler≈83%
  7. 18. West Torrens≈81%
  8. 19. Light≈76%
  9. ⋯
  10. 21. Playford≈67%
  11. 22. Adelaide≈33%

Low-density

  1. 1. Burnside≈90%
  2. 2. Mitcham≈90%
  3. ⋯
  4. 9. Holdfast Bay≈25%
  5. 10. Charles Sturt≈25%
  6. 11. Gawler≈21%
  7. 12. Onkaparinga≈18%
  8. 13. Adelaide Hills≈17%
  9. ⋯
  10. 21. Adelaide≈0%
  11. 22. Adelaide Plains≈0%

Heritage

  1. 1. Unley≈76%
  2. 2. Adelaide≈43%
  3. ⋯
  4. 4. Norwood Payneham and St Peters≈26%
  5. 5. Burnside≈17%
  6. 6. Gawler≈16%
  7. 7. Prospect≈13%
  8. 8. Charles Sturt≈12%
  9. ⋯
  10. 21. Salisbury≈0%
  11. 22. Light≈0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Adelaide Hills≈100%
  2. 2. Adelaide Plains≈100%
  3. ⋯
  4. 15. Onkaparinga≈86%
  5. 16. Prospect≈85%
  6. 17. Gawler≈83%
  7. 18. West Torrens≈81%
  8. 19. Light≈76%
  9. ⋯
  10. 21. Playford≈67%
  11. 22. Adelaide≈44%

Source: Gawler ranked against other Adelaide-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Suburbs in Gawler

6 suburbs sit inside this council.

ABS Suburb & Locality (SAL) boundaries that fall at least 30% inside Gawler.

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Detailed zoning map

Gawler’s residential planning controls, polygon-by-polygon

Every residential zone in Gawler

  1. Established NeighbourhoodEN1 km²9.2%
  2. Hills NeighbourhoodHN1 km²6.4%
  3. NeighbourhoodN——
  4. Township Main StreetTMS<1 km²2.4%
  5. General NeighbourhoodGN6 km²44.8%
  6. Master Planned NeighbourhoodMPN5 km²36.1%
  7. Local Activity CentreLAC<1 km²0.5%
  8. Suburban Activity CentreSAC<1 km²0.5%
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Source: State-published zoning data, residential ex-rural, bounded to the Significant Urban Area. Areas measure the zone polygons drawn here, which include road reserve and unsubdivided land, so they are a different measure from the lot-by-lot areas behind this page’s restricted-land figures.