词条 | Glengowrie, South Australia |
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| name = Glengowrie | city = Adelaide | state = sa | image = Dog Park Glengowrie.jpg | caption = Hazelmere Reserve on the south-eastern boundary of Glengowrie | lga = City of Marion | postcode = 5044 | est = | pop = 4,720 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2006}} | pop_footnotes = [1] | area = 1.9 | stategov = Morphett | fedgov = Hindmarsh | near-nw = Glenelg East | near-n = Glenelg East | near-ne = Camden Park | near-w = Glenelg East | near-e = Morphettville | near-sw = Somerton Park | near-s = Warradale | near-se = Oaklands Park | dist1 = | location1= }} Glengowrie ({{IPAc-en|ɡ|l|ɛ|n|ˈ|ɡ|aʊr|i}}) is a suburb of the Australian city of Adelaide, approximately 12 kilometres south west of the city centre. The name Glengowrie means "Glen of Gowrie", so called in honour of Lord Gowrie (formerly, Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven), Governor-General of Australia from 1936-1944. LocationLocated in the City of Marion, Glengowrie is bounded by the Glenelg tramline to the north, Morphett Road to the east, Oaklands road to the south and parts of Diagonal Road, Panton Crescent and Buttrose Street to the west.[2] The western tip of Glengowrie is approximately 2 kilometres from the beaches of Glenelg, one of Adelaide's best known beachside precincts. The suburb occupies an area of 1.9 km2.{{Citation needed|date=August 2010}} DemographyThe suburb's population at the 2006 Census was approximately 4,720, of which slightly more than half (52.7%) were female. Around 15.9% of the suburb's residents were born overseas, with the five largest groups originating from England (6.6%), Scotland (1.1%), New Zealand (0.7%), Ireland (0.6%), and the Netherlands (0.5%). The most common languages other than English spoken at home were Greek (0.8%), Italian (0.6%), Serbian (0.3%), German (0.3%) and Japanese (0.3%). There were 2,104 occupied private dwellings in the suburb, including: 1,352 detached, 468 semi-detached, 281 flats or apartments, and 3 'other'. Approximately 40.1% of occupied private dwellings were fully owned, 31.6% were being purchased and 19.2% were rented. The median weekly household income was $919, compared with $924 in Adelaide overall. GovernanceGlengowrie falls under the local-level governance of the City of Marion. It lies in the state electoral district of Morphett and the federal electoral division of Hindmarsh. Amenities
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References1. ^{{Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC41636|name=Glengowrie (State Suburb)|quick=on|accessdate=28 February 2008}} {{Coord|34|59|S|138|32|E|type:city_region:AU-SA|display=title|format=dms}}{{City of Marion suburbs}}2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.marion.sa.gov.au/webdata/resources/files/Community_Facilities_Map.pdf |title=Community Facilities Map |accessdate=20 August 2010 |publisher=City of Marion}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.marion.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=224 |title=Sturt River Linear Park |accessdate=20 August 2010 |publisher=City of Marion}} 4. ^{{cite journal |url=http://www.dete.sa.gov.au/mediacentre/files/links/XTRA_7_no_18.pdf |pages=1 |journal=Xtra |publisher=Department of Education and Children's Services, Government of South Australia |volume=7 |issue=18 |year=2004 |title=celebrations |accessdate=20 August 2010 }} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/HouseofAssembly/BusinessoftheAssembly/RecordsandPapers/VotesandProceedings/Votes%20and%20Proceedings/18_wednesday_04_apr_1990.htm |date=4 April 1990 |publisher=Parliament of South Australia |title=Votes and Proceedings of the House of Assembly}} 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.hamcoll.sa.edu.au/media/files/2633.pdf |title=Hamilton Secondary College - School Context Statement |accessdate=20 August 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714143642/http://www.hamcoll.sa.edu.au/media/files/2633.pdf |archivedate=14 July 2010 |df=dmy-all }} 7. ^http://www.retireaustralia.com.au/our-communities/glengowrie 1 : Suburbs of Adelaide |
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