SA · Loxton Waikerie Council

Kanni, 5330

Est. population · Jun 2025

37

Growth (1 yr)

0.0%

Growth (5 yr)

0.0%

Median age

43

Median income

$1,125/wk

Employment rate

77.8%

Languages at home

Mostly English at home

2021 Census · usual residence

    What Kanni is known for:

    Suburb profile

    In Loxton Waikerie Council, Kanni keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. Distance from Adelaide is unmistakable: this is well outside the capital's everyday orbit. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with plenty of young families in the mix.

    The town centre holds its own, with enough local flavour to make staying close to home appealing. Everyday basics may be close by, but bigger shopping and services typically require a trip to a nearby centre. Open space is thinner than in many comparable suburbs, so residents often travel a little further for a longer park day.

    Day-to-day life is more car-oriented here than in denser, more walkable pockets. Property prices are middling for the area: fair relative to what is nearby.

    At a glance

    Kanni snapshot

    A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

    Median house price

    No data available

    Median rent

    No data available

    Population (ERP)

    37

    0.0% annual growth

    Dwelling vacancy

    0.0%

    Census unoccupied dwellings

    How it compares

    Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

    Safety

    68th

    percentile in state (higher = safer)

    Pop. growth

    22nd

    percentile in SA

    Advantage (IRSAD)

    5/10

    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

    37(June 2025)

    0.0% annual · 0.0% over 5 years · 22th percentile in SA

    Growth figures & methodology
    Annual growth
    0.0%
    5-year growth
    0.0%
    Change in 1 year
    0
    Change in 5 years
    0
    Growth rank in SA
    22th 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 (~50), extrapolated at +0.4% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

    2021 Census figures

    2021 Census

    Population
    36
    Median age
    43
    Median household income / week
    $1,125
    Dwelling vacancy
    0%
    Unoccupied private dwellings
    0 of 11
    Median monthly mortgage
    $818
    Employment rate
    77.8%
    Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
    11 / 0 / 0

    Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

    Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

    Data sources & freshness

    • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

      The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

    • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian 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 ProfileAustralian 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 (2024–25)
    2
    Against the person
    0
    Against property
    2
    Rate per 1,000 residents
    54.1
    State safety percentile
    67.6th (lower crime is better)
    Family & domestic abuse offences
    28

    Most common offence types

    • Other Theft1
    • Receive Or Handle Proceeds Of Crime1

    Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

    Crime rate and year-on-year trend

    Data sources & freshness

    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 insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
    • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

    Health access

    Nearest hospital
    Waikerie Health Service (9.7 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)
    1
    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

    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
    32° / 15°
    Rainfall
    57 mm · ~7 rainy days

    Autumn (Mar–May)

    Usual max / min
    25° / 10°
    Rainfall
    57 mm · ~7 rainy days

    Winter (Jun–Aug)

    Usual max / min
    17° / 5°
    Rainfall
    74 mm · ~9 rainy days

    Spring (Sep–Nov)

    Usual max / min
    25° / 9°
    Rainfall
    85 mm · ~11 rainy days

    Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

    Temperature and humidity comfort

    Data sources & freshness

    • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

    Future & Planning

    Planning & development

    Development applications from PlanSA register and EPA licensed activities.

    2026· 2 proposals
    • June 2026

    • Installation of three (3) diesel powered auto start/stop two bladed Orchard-Rite frost fans associated with existing horticulture
      28 LOWBANK RD KANNI SA 5330Under Assessment
    • February 2026

    • Construction of a Store (personal storage)
      LOT 25 SIDING RD KANNI SA 5330Decision Made
    2025· 1 proposal
    • June 2025

    • Torrens Title Land Division - 1 Allotment into 2
      861 MAGGEA RD KANNI SA 5330Decision Made
    2022· 1 proposal
    • January 2022

    • Farm machinery shed and storage shed.
      28 LOWBANK RD KANNI SA 5330Decision Made
    2021· 2 proposals
    • March 2021

    • Alterations and additions to an existing single storey detached dwelling
      7 SIDING RD KANNI SA 5330Decision Made
    • Construction of two entrance signs in road reserve
      LOT 515 LOWBANK RD KANNI SA 5330Decision Made

    Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

    Development and planning activity

    Data sources & freshness

    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

    Politics & representation

    Federal electorate
    Barker
    Member of Parliament
    Tony PASIN (Liberal)
    Results from
    2025 federal election
    Electorate enrolment (2025)
    127,045
    Turnout (2025)
    92.6%
    Swing since 2022 (2025)
    +3.6 pp toward Labor

    Two-party preferred (2025)

    Coalition 63.0%Labor 37.0%

    Estimated suburb voting profile

    Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 42.4 km away).

    Coalition 69.2%Labor 30.8%

    6.2 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate

    Estimated swing since 2022: +3.7 pp toward Labor

    Nearest polling places

    • WaikerieLabor 31.6% · Coalition 68.4% TPP (2025)9.3 km away
    • RamcoLabor 26.2% · Coalition 73.8% TPP (2025)13.2 km away
    • MoorookLabor 31.4% · Coalition 68.6% TPP (2025)29.6 km away
    • CobdoglaLabor 36.1% · Coalition 63.9% TPP (2025)32.8 km away
    • CadellLabor 28.7% · Coalition 71.3% TPP (2025)34.8 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

    Socio-economic

    IRSAD decile (2021)
    5/10
    IRSD decile (2021)
    4/10

    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

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