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SA · Murray Bridge Council

Avoca Dell, SA, 5253

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Suburb snapshot

Avoca Dell is a small locality in the Murray Bridge area, home to around 166 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 3 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 18.1 offences per 1,000 residents, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
166
Median age
35
Median household income / week
$2,036
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 57
Median monthly mortgage
$1,625
Employment rate
68.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
3
Against the person
2
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
18.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 83 residents
State safety percentile
22.9th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
400
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Common Assault1
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury1
  • Theft/Illegal Use Of Mv1

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.

33 planning-related records

2026· 7 proposals

  • May 2026

  • 2 x Verandahs. Carport.
    15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Under Assessment
  • Excavate and install fibreglass swimming pool and all associated safety features
    28 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • March 2026

  • Variation to DA 25026900 to relocate the outbuilding, including associated changes to earthworks
    11 ETONA CT AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • February 2026

  • Carport and verandah
    16 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • Verandah at front of dwelling (Vergola roofing system)
    11 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • January 2026

  • VERANDAH
    11 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • VERANDAH
    185 AVOCA DELL DR AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
2025· 5 proposals

  • November 2025

  • Swimming pool and associated safety fence. Outbuilding (shed) 10m x 8m x 3.6m wall height.
    6 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • October 2025

  • Freestanding verandah adjoining the rear of the existing dwelling
    6 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • September 2025

  • Single storey detached dwelling with front porch and rear alfresco under the main roof, garage (outbuilding) sited to the rear of the dwelling, and associated retaining walls and fencing on the boundary
    11 ETONA CT AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • August 2025

  • Concrete swimming pool
    15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • July 2025

  • Shed 16m x 10m, 4m high walls, 4 Bay with Roller Doors.
    UNIT 1-3 199 AVOCA DELL DR AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
2024· 4 proposals

  • November 2024

  • 1/ Colourbond Outbuilding: -Dimensions: 19m x 10m wide x 4.972m high 2/ Second Access Point
    11 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • October 2024

  • Single-storey detached dwelling.
    1 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • July 2024

  • Garage (Outbuilding) ancillary to existing dwelling
    36 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • March 2024

  • Installation of a 5m x 7.7m shed in backyard of personal home. Extra Storage space for personal use. Will be installing on current paved area (no concrete required) Shed only costs are $8500.00 (install yet to be quoted) Water / down pipes to connect into existing rainwater tanks already next to the fence of the existing and proposed shed,
    UNIT 1-3 199 AVOCA DELL DR AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
2023· 4 proposals

  • December 2023

  • Shed 16.4m x 7.8m x 3.6m(wall height)
    12 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • October 2023

  • 12 metre x 15.2 metre shed
    40 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • April 2023

  • Verandah
    8 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • January 2023

  • -clear garden bed -level the area needed -put down a concrete pad 150mm thick by a licensed concreter -have a licensed electrician put in the wiring and power for the swim spa -install the swim spa using a truck with a crane -have a licensed electrician connect electricity to the swim spa -install a 2 meter pool fence at each end of the swim spa to the house to enclose the staircase (the swim spa is 1.3 meters tall with no climbable surfaces. This means that it does not need a fence around it an
    3 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
2022· 8 proposals

  • July 2022

  • Outbuilding (shed), retaining wall and associated earthworks
    11 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • Outbuilding 9m x 6m
    34 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • May 2022

  • Proposed shed extension to existing outbuilding.
    9 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • February 2022

  • 16.5m x 1.5m x 2.7m Verandah attached to front of dwelling
    15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • January 2022

  • Shed to rear of existing dwelling
    30 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • 15m x 9m x 3.5m Outbuilding to rear of existing dwelling
    3 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • 12m x 16m x 3.6m shed to rear of existing dwelling
    15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • Shed to rear of dwelling and verandah attached to dwelling
    6 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
2021· 5 proposals

  • October 2021

  • Freestanding carport, retaining walls and associated earthworks
    187 AVOCA DELL DR AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • September 2021

  • Variation to DA 415/95/2018 – Installation of concrete panel retaining wall, mooring posts, grading of river bank and associated backfilling of soil, dredging works and landscaping
    LOT 541 AVOCA DELL DR AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made
  • Building of a Verandah/Pergola
    6 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • August 2021

  • Verandah to the rear of existing dwelling
    14 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

  • June 2021

  • Supply materials for a proposed Stratco Outback Verandah over an existing concrete slab. Mr Hocking to arrange erection.
    10 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Heritage placeState heritage

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via SA Planning geohub. Safer places from CFS designated locations.

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • -clear garden bed -level the area needed -put down a concrete pad 150mm thick by a licensed concreter -have a licensed electrician put in the wiring and power for the swim spa -install the swim spa using a truck with a crane -have a licensed electrician connect electricity to the swim spa -install a 2 meter pool fence at each end of the swim spa to the house to enclose the staircase (the swim spa is 1.3 meters tall with no climbable surfaces. This means that it does not need a fence around it anplanning3 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 12 Jan 2023 · Decision Made
  • 1/ Colourbond Outbuilding: -Dimensions: 19m x 10m wide x 4.972m high 2/ Second Access Pointplanning11 GLEN LOSSIE CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 20 Nov 2024 · Decision Made
  • 12 metre x 15.2 metre shedplanning40 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 20 Oct 2023 · Decision Made
  • 12m x 16m x 3.6m shed to rear of existing dwellingplanning15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 16 Jan 2022 · Decision Made
  • 15m x 9m x 3.5m Outbuilding to rear of existing dwellingplanning3 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 27 Jan 2022 · Decision Made
  • 16.5m x 1.5m x 2.7m Verandah attached to front of dwellingplanning15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 07 Feb 2022 · Decision Made
  • 2 x Verandahs. Carport.planning15 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 13 May 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Building of a Verandah/Pergolaplanning6 LODDON RD AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 13 Sep 2021 · Decision Made
  • Carport and verandahplanning16 MCLAREN CL AVOCA DELL SA 5253Lodged 16 Feb 2026 · Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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