Median house price
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SA · Victor Harbor Council
Hindmarsh Tiers, 5202
Est. population · Jun 2025
111
Growth (1 yr)
+1.8%
Growth (5 yr)
+9.9%
Median age
44
Median income
$1,541/wk
Employment rate
63.6%
Languages at home
8.1%non-English
Most common: Italian
2021 Census · usual residence
- Heritage area
Suburb profile
Hindmarsh Tiers is a residential smaller community in Victor Harbor Council with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with plenty of young families in the mix.
Local amenities are on the light side, so many everyday needs are met by travelling to a neighbouring suburb or town. Local green pockets are modest, with bigger outdoor outings usually found in neighbouring areas. Day-to-day life is more car-oriented here than in denser, more walkable pockets.
Buyers typically pay more than the metro middle for a home here. The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.
At a glance
Hindmarsh Tiers snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
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No data available
Population (ERP)
111
+1.8% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
14.3%
Census unoccupied dwellings
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Safety
25th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
91st
percentile in SA
Advantage (IRSAD)
7/10
national SEIFA decile
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Population
Estimated resident population
111(June 2025)
+1.8% annual · +9.9% over 5 years · 91th percentile in SA
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +1.8%
- 5-year growth
- +9.9%
- Change in 1 year
- +2
- Change in 5 years
- +10
- Growth rank in SA
- 91th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~150), extrapolated at +2.4% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 111
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $1,541
- Dwelling vacancy
- 14.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 7 of 49
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,495
- Employment rate
- 63.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 42 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (2023–24)
- 2
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 18
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 111 residents
- State safety percentile
- 25.4th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 5
Most common offence types
- Sct - Non Residence1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · 2023-24; 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated · Financial-year releases
Family & Lifestyle
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- South Coast District Hospital (16.6 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Public Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & GP Plus clinics (SA) — SA Health · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 3
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 27.0
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 23° / 15°
- Rainfall
- 55 mm · ~7 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 19° / 13°
- Rainfall
- 129 mm · ~16 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 14° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 260 mm · ~32 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 18° / 11°
- Rainfall
- 135 mm · ~17 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register and EPA licensed activities.
2026· 1 proposal
January 2026
- RURAL HAY AND FEED STORAGE SHEDLOT 501 SPRINGMOUNT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
2025· 2 proposals
May 2025
- 2 into 2 Allotment Boundary Realignment121 HAMMOND RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202;128 HAMMOND RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
March 2025
- Conversion of Dairy Shed to Dwelling, with associated Carport and Deck25 HAMMOND RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
2024· 4 proposals
September 2024
- Single Storey Detached DwellingLOT 501 SPRINGMOUNT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
August 2024
- Detached ancillary accommodation.1330 HINDMARSH TIERS RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
- Outbuilding (shed)9 HAMMOND RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
April 2024
- Farm Shed (Implements and Hay storage)LOT 501 SPRINGMOUNT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
October 2023
- Water Tank1482 HINDMARSH TIERS RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Under Assessment
2022· 3 proposals
October 2022
- Agricultural BuildingLOT 501 SPRINGMOUNT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Under Assessment
July 2022
- 2 x Domestic Freestanding Carport360 SPRINGMOUNT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
January 2022
- Two-storey detached dwelling and shedLOT 40 HASKETT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
2021· 3 proposals
November 2021
- Two verandahs attached to dwelling and shed398 SPRINGMOUNT RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
June 2021
- shed1009 HINDMARSH TIERS RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
May 2021
- Machinery shedLOT 2 HINDMARSH TIERS RD HINDMARSH TIERS SA 5202Decision Made
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · 2026 · Updated
Heritage
2 heritage places
- Former Mt Jagged Mine1446 Hindmarsh Tiers Road HINDMARSH TIERSLocal heritage
- Slab Cottage836 Hindmarsh Tiers Road HINDMARSH TIERSLocal heritage
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Mayo
- Member of Parliament
- Rebekha SHARKIE (Centre Alliance)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 137,818
- Turnout (2025)
- 94.2%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +3.4 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 45.0%Labor 55.0%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 16.8 km away).
Coalition 47.1%Labor 52.9%
2.1 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +2.1 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Mount CompassLabor 46.7% · Coalition 53.3% TPP (2025)9.1 km away
- MypongaLabor 48.8% · Coalition 51.2% TPP (2025)9.2 km away
- Sellicks BeachLabor 66.3% · Coalition 33.7% TPP (2025)13.9 km away
- Victor Harbor EastLabor 55.4% · Coalition 44.6% TPP (2025)14.2 km away
- Victor Harbor SouthLabor 57.2% · Coalition 42.8% TPP (2025)16.0 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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