SA · Coorong Council
Coomandook, SA, 5261
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Suburb snapshot
Coomandook is a small locality in the Coorong area, home to around 83 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 9 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 108.4 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, limited but present public transport access, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 83
- Median age
- 46
- Median household income / week
- $1,145
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 30
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,200
- Employment rate
- 76.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 4 / 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)
- 9
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 5
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 108.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 21 residents
- State safety percentile
- 86.7th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 6
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Assault Police1
- Other Property Damage And Environmental2
- Sct - Residence1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury3
- 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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2 (1 schools, 1 preschools)
- Median school ICSEA
- 950
- Coomandook and Districts Kindergarten3275 Dukes HighwayPreschools
- Coomandook Area SchoolCombined · ICSEA 950
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site · Static register
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- Dukes Hwy - North side (Coomandook General Store)
- Dukes Hwy - South side (Coomandook General Store)
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
10 planning-related records
2025· 2 proposals
March 2025
- Renewable Energy Facility (Solar Farm and BESS)1043 OLD DUKES HWY COOMANDOOK SA 5261Under Assessment
February 2025
- Internal wall removal to existing residence & new roof structural beams133A WILSON RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
2023· 3 proposals
December 2023
- Proposed shed extension1022 WERRIMBROOK RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
November 2023
- Standard Gable Building, 7.76m width, 3.74m height Specifications attached (documents)730 FLOWERY PLAIN RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
October 2023
- Garage (9m long x 6m wide x 3.6m high709 PARKIN HALL RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
December 2022
- Machinery Shed2473 DUKES HWY COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
February 2021
- Farm shed43 WILLIAMS RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
January 2021
- Sheep Yards and Shearing Shed572 FLOWERY PLAIN RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Decision Made
Other· 2 proposals
- L.H. PERRY & SONS PTY. LTD.Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
- SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIA GAS PTY LTDOtherEPA licence
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · 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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
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
Recent changes
- Farm shedplanning43 WILLIAMS RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 17 Feb 2021 · Decision Made
- Garage (9m long x 6m wide x 3.6m highplanning709 PARKIN HALL RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 06 Oct 2023 · Decision Made
- Internal wall removal to existing residence & new roof structural beamsplanning133A WILSON RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 18 Feb 2025 · Decision Made
- L.H. PERRY & SONS PTY. LTD.planningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
- Machinery Shedplanning2473 DUKES HWY COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 12 Dec 2022 · Decision Made
- Proposed shed extensionplanning1022 WERRIMBROOK RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 01 Dec 2023 · Decision Made
- Renewable Energy Facility (Solar Farm and BESS)planning1043 OLD DUKES HWY COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 27 Mar 2025 · Under Assessment
- SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIA GAS PTY LTDplanningOtherEPA licence
- Sheep Yards and Shearing Shedplanning572 FLOWERY PLAIN RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 04 Jan 2021 · Decision Made
- Standard Gable Building, 7.76m width, 3.74m height Specifications attached (documents)planning730 FLOWERY PLAIN RD COOMANDOOK SA 5261Lodged 29 Nov 2023 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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