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Innamincka, SA, 5731

Current weather

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Suburb snapshot

Innamincka is a small locality in the Unincorporated SA area, home to around 21 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
21
Median age
35
Median household income / week
$1,187
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 5
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
31.3%
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.

10 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal

  • May 2026

  • Construction of a single building comprising an office, with ancillary store and restrooms.
    240 INNAMINCKA STATION RD INNAMINCKA SA 5731Under Assessment
2024· 1 proposal

  • May 2024

  • Upgrade to existing telecommunications facility - two antennas, control cabinet and associated trenching
    LOT 791 WEST TCE INNAMINCKA SA 5731Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals

  • May 2023

  • Transportable kitchen
    240 INNAMINCKA STATION RD INNAMINCKA SA 5731Decision Made

  • February 2023

  • Installation of two amenity buildings associated with the existing Innamincka Racetrack.
    240 INNAMINCKA STATION RD INNAMINCKA SA 5731Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal

  • February 2022

  • Freestanding Carport
    LOT 201 MITCHELL ST INNAMINCKA SA 5731Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals

  • November 2021

  • Replacement of signage to facilitate corporate rebranding (Caltex to Ampol): Replacement of roof sign and the repainting of existing free standing pole sign and replacement of sign face.
    LOT 2 STRZELECKI TRK INNAMINCKA SA 5731Under Assessment

  • March 2021

  • Variation of Development Authorisation 20001381: Co-location of an existing earth monitoring station with a new Global Navigation Satellite Systems ground station which includes: • Removal of the existing concrete bunker, communications dish and the roof mounted solar panel array, and the rehabilitation of this area; • Modification of the existing seismic vault and the construction of a new seismic vault to sit alongside it; • Relocation of infrastructure from the western section of the site to
    LOT 54 BROWNE ST INNAMINCKA SA 5731Decision Made
2020· 1 proposal

  • October 2020

  • Co-location of existing Geoscience Australia earth monitoring station and a new Global Navigation Satellite Systems ground station. Removal of the existing communications dish and roof mounted solar array, and the installation of the ground station comprising a 1.5m high antenna pillar, 2 x 1.9m high equipment cabinets, a ground level solar panel array to 2.5m height, a weather station on 3m high pole and a communications dish.
    LOT 54 BROWNE ST INNAMINCKA SA 5731Decision Made
Other· 2 proposals
  • IOR PTY LTD
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • NORTHERN INTERESTS PTY LTD
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence

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Amenities

8 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Innamincka Tyre and AutoCar repair
  • RFDS Clinic InnaminckaClinic
  • Innamincka Trading PostConvenience store
  • CaltexPetrol station
  • Public toilets
  • Shower
  • TelstraTelephone
  • IORVending machine

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

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)
2/10

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

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Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Heritage placeState heritage

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid
Bushfire safer places
1

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via SA Planning geohub. Safer places from CFS designated locations.

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Recent changes

  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • Co-location of existing Geoscience Australia earth monitoring station and a new Global Navigation Satellite Systems ground station. Removal of the existing communications dish and roof mounted solar array, and the installation of the ground station comprising a 1.5m high antenna pillar, 2 x 1.9m high equipment cabinets, a ground level solar panel array to 2.5m height, a weather station on 3m high pole and a communications dish.planningLOT 54 BROWNE ST INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 30 Oct 2020 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a single building comprising an office, with ancillary store and restrooms.planning240 INNAMINCKA STATION RD INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 13 May 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Freestanding CarportplanningLOT 201 MITCHELL ST INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 23 Feb 2022 · Decision Made
  • IOR PTY LTDplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • Installation of two amenity buildings associated with the existing Innamincka Racetrack.planning240 INNAMINCKA STATION RD INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 23 Feb 2023 · Decision Made
  • NORTHERN INTERESTS PTY LTDplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • Replacement of signage to facilitate corporate rebranding (Caltex to Ampol): Replacement of roof sign and the repainting of existing free standing pole sign and replacement of sign face.planningLOT 2 STRZELECKI TRK INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 29 Nov 2021 · Under Assessment
  • Transportable kitchenplanning240 INNAMINCKA STATION RD INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 24 May 2023 · Decision Made
  • Upgrade to existing telecommunications facility - two antennas, control cabinet and associated trenchingplanningLOT 791 WEST TCE INNAMINCKA SA 5731Lodged 27 May 2024 · Decision Made

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