SA · Adelaide Plains Council
Fischer, SA, 5502
Current weather
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64% humidity · 27.9 km/h wind · 14.2° / 10.8° today · 8.4 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Fischer is a small locality in the Adelaide Plains area, home to around 78 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 12.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 6 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 78
- Median age
- 42
- Median household income / week
- $1,916
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 25
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,356
- Employment rate
- 51.9%
- 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 1
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 12.8
- State safety percentile
- 12.5th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 9
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Other Theft1
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Roadworks & transport
6 active roadworks / incidents
- ConstructionRedbanks Road, Day Rd22 Jun 2026 – 05 Jul 2026
- Driveway Preparation And SealRedbanks Road, Day Rd17 Jun 2026 – 17 Jul 2026
- Driveway Preparation And SealRedbanks Road, Dogleg Rd17 Jun 2026 – 17 Jul 2026
- Traffic ManagementRedbanks Road, Dogleg Rd20 Jan 2026 – 01 Jul 2026
- Traffic ManagementRedbanks Road, Dogleg Rd06 Apr 2026 – 16 Jul 2026
- Traffic ManagementRedbanks Road, Day Rd06 Apr 2026 – 16 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Traffic SA road events — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
14 planning-related records
2025· 6 proposals
October 2025
- Domestic Carport264 BOUNDARY RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
September 2025
- Construction of domestic outbuilding170 BOUNDARY RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
August 2025
- Construction of a domestic outbuilding62 BACHE RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
May 2025
- Construction of a horse shelter to keep up to 1 horse on the land91 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
April 2025
- Construction of a domestic outbuilding43 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
January 2025
- Construction of a domestic outbuilding (retrospective)73 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
2024· 2 proposals
December 2024
- Construction of a verandah73 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
November 2024
- Storage Shed to house Horse Float264 BOUNDARY RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals
November 2023
- Construction of ancillary accommodation with deck UMR62 BACHE RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
October 2023
- Construction of an implement shed262 WOOLSHEDS RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
August 2022
- Construction of domestic outbuilding77 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Under Assessment
April 2022
- Construction of an agricultural building (storage shed)64 WOOLSHEDS RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
August 2021
- Construction of a domestic outbuilding (shed)91 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
- Car Port164 BOUNDARY RD FISCHER SA 5502Decision Made
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)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
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
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Car Portplanning164 BOUNDARY RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 12 Aug 2021 · Decision Made
- Construction of a domestic outbuildingplanning62 BACHE RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 28 Aug 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of a domestic outbuildingplanning43 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 29 Apr 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of a domestic outbuilding (retrospective)planning73 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 14 Jan 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of a domestic outbuilding (shed)planning91 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 29 Aug 2021 · Decision Made
- Construction of a horse shelter to keep up to 1 horse on the landplanning91 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 06 May 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of a verandahplanning73 DOGLEG RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 03 Dec 2024 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural building (storage shed)planning64 WOOLSHEDS RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 01 Apr 2022 · Decision Made
- Construction of an implement shedplanning262 WOOLSHEDS RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 16 Oct 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of ancillary accommodation with deck UMRplanning62 BACHE RD FISCHER SA 5502Lodged 02 Nov 2023 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site