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SA · Tumby Bay Council

Butler (SA), SA, 5605

Current weather

11.6°CModerate drizzle

87% humidity · 31.1 km/h wind · 13° / 10.7° today · 8.9 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Butler (SA) is a small locality in the Tumby Bay area, home to around 69 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
69
Median age
37
Median household income / week
$1,312
Dwelling vacancy
9.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 31
Median monthly mortgage
$1,700
Employment rate
62.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 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.

8 planning-related records

2023· 2 proposals

  • August 2023

  • Agricultural building
    708 BROOKER RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made
  • Agricultural building
    1034 EAST DOG FENCE RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made
2021· 5 proposals

  • October 2021

  • - Removal of two load bearing walls internally, with in-ceiling beams to take ceiling/roof load - Addition of mud room - Change current office back to a wet area/laundry
    932 PFITZNER RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made

  • September 2021

  • Land division 1 into 2 Dimensions subject to final survey, roughly equal portions new boundary to follow existing fence
    384 EAST DOG FENCE RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made

  • July 2021

  • Land Division 2 into 3
    946 BROOKER RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made

  • June 2021

  • Shed
    946 BROOKER RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made

  • January 2021

  • Open bay 18.00m x 36.00m x 5.7m implement shed.
    1244 CHILMANS RD BUTLER SA 5605Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
  • VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
    Resource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence

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)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
3/10

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

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)
399
Parks (OSM)
0

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

  • - Removal of two load bearing walls internally, with in-ceiling beams to take ceiling/roof load - Addition of mud room - Change current office back to a wet area/laundryplanning932 PFITZNER RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 28 Oct 2021 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural buildingplanning708 BROOKER RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 26 Aug 2023 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural buildingplanning1034 EAST DOG FENCE RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 11 Aug 2023 · Decision Made
  • Land Division 2 into 3planning946 BROOKER RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 29 Jul 2021 · Decision Made
  • Land division 1 into 2 Dimensions subject to final survey, roughly equal portions new boundary to follow existing fenceplanning384 EAST DOG FENCE RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 09 Sep 2021 · Decision Made
  • Open bay 18.00m x 36.00m x 5.7m implement shed.planning1244 CHILMANS RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 12 Jan 2021 · Decision Made
  • Shedplanning946 BROOKER RD BUTLER SA 5605Lodged 20 Jun 2021 · Decision Made
  • VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDplanningResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence

Data sources & freshness