SA · Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjatjara Council
Kaltjiti, SA, 0872
Current weather
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48% humidity · 25.9 km/h wind · 16.2° / 8.1° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#203 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Kaltjiti is a small locality in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjatjara area, home to around 261 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 90 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 344.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 261
- Median age
- 28
- Median household income / week
- $1,286
- Dwelling vacancy
- 10.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 7 of 68
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 19.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 19 / 6 / 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)
- 90
- Against the person
- 48
- Against property
- 42
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 344.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 5 residents
- State safety percentile
- 96.4th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 222
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental18
- Sct - Non Residence8
- Sct - Residence7
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury27
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injury10
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)
- Fregon Anangu SchoolKalpi StreetAboriginal/Anangu Schools
- Fregon PreschoolKalpi StreetPreschools
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site · Static register
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
3 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
June 2026
- Construction of a detached building to be used in conjunction with the existing art centre, with an associated deck, ramp and verandah3 ILTJA CT KALTJITI SA 872Under Assessment
2023· 1 proposal
January 2023
- 2 GNSS ground stations each consisting of GNSS antenna pillar, equipment cabinets, ground mounted solar panels, satellite communications dish, weather station and security fencingKALPI ST KALTJITI SA 872Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
December 2022
- Single storey dwelling with attached carport and verandahs4 KULUNYPA CT KALTJITI SA 872Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2023… · Updated on site
Amenities
2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Fregon StoreConvenience store
- Fregon Police shedPolice
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)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
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
- No overlay at centroid
- Bushfire safer places
- 1
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 8.7/100
- Cohort rank
- #203 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- 2 GNSS ground stations each consisting of GNSS antenna pillar, equipment cabinets, ground mounted solar panels, satellite communications dish, weather station and security fencingplanningKALPI ST KALTJITI SA 872Lodged 09 Jan 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of a detached building to be used in conjunction with the existing art centre, with an associated deck, ramp and verandahplanning3 ILTJA CT KALTJITI SA 872Lodged 10 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
- Single storey dwelling with attached carport and verandahsplanning4 KULUNYPA CT KALTJITI SA 872Lodged 22 Dec 2022 · Decision Made
- Fregon Anangu SchoolschoolsKalpi StreetAboriginal/Anangu Schools
- Fregon PreschoolschoolsKalpi StreetPreschools
- Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime18
- Sct - Non Residencecrime8
- Sct - Residencecrime7
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime27
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injurycrime10
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Updated on site · Static register
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
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