SA · Karoonda East Murray Council
Borrika, SA, 5309
Current weather
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Suburb snapshot
Borrika is a small locality in the Karoonda East Murray area, home to around 30 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 30
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $2,250
- Dwelling vacancy
- 72.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 13 of 18
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 65.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 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.
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
2 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
May 2025
- Boundary realignment - 2 into 2 lots209 KILPALIE RD BORRIKA SA 5309;244 LUSH RD BORRIKA SA 5309Decision Made
2020· 1 proposal
December 2020
- Ancillary accommodation building26 PILCHERA BORE RD BORRIKA SA 5309Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2025 · Updated on site
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)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
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
- Ancillary accommodation buildingplanning26 PILCHERA BORE RD BORRIKA SA 5309Lodged 09 Dec 2020 · Decision Made
- Boundary realignment - 2 into 2 lotsplanning209 KILPALIE RD BORRIKA SA 5309;244 LUSH RD BORRIKA SA 5309Lodged 14 May 2025 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site