Payneham is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
and is about 5 kms northeast of SA's capital city of
Adelaide. In the 2011 Australian census the
population of Payneham was 2,220 when there
were 1,201 Females and 1,019 Males living there.
The median age for people living in Payneham was
38.

Payneham is a northeastern suburb of Adelaide in
the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters.
Payneham is part of a string of suburbs in
Adelaide's north-east with a high proportion of
Adelaide's Italian-Australian and French-Australian
residents, many of whom can be traced back to
the large-scale migration following the Second
World War.

Payneham's northern boundary is Payneham
Road, and Portrush Road passes south-north
through the middle of the suburb.