SA · Murray Bridge Council
Kepa, SA, 5259
Current weather
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76% humidity · 24 km/h wind · 14.8° / 10.4° today · 9.7 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Kepa is a small locality in the Murray Bridge area, home to around 60 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income / week
- $1,875
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 25
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,203
- Employment rate
- 63.3%
- 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.
9 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
August 2025
- Temporary increase in the volume of materials received at the existing composting depot, raising the annual intake from 10,000 tonnes to 21,000 tonnes for a 12-month period.5427 OLD PRINCES HWY KEPA SA 5259Decision Made
2022· 3 proposals
October 2022
- Standing Bay adjoining existing Shooting Bays; and Ballistic Baffles (Polycarbonate screens between existing Shooting Bays, and Bisalloy plates extending 3m from existing posts and roof line)310 ARMY RANGE RD KEPA SA 5259Decision Made
August 2022
- Storage Shed for domestic vehicles and similar108 HEINICKE RD KEPA SA 5259Decision Made
April 2022
- Expansion of existing piggery comprising construction of 5 growing sheds with 1 market shelter and associated works including fire hydrant system637 KEPA RD KEPA SA 5259Under Assessment
Other· 5 proposals
- RED MALLEE POULTRY PTY LTDAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
- SOUTHERN CROSS POULTRY FUND OPERATIONS PTY LTDAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
- SUNPORK COMMERCIAL PIGGERIES PTY. LTD.Animal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
- THOMAS FOODS INTERNATIONAL MURRAY BRIDGE PTY LIMITEDResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
- WHITE MALLEE POULTRY PTY LTDAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2025 · 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)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
- Expansion of existing piggery comprising construction of 5 growing sheds with 1 market shelter and associated works including fire hydrant systemplanning637 KEPA RD KEPA SA 5259Lodged 12 Apr 2022 · Under Assessment
- RED MALLEE POULTRY PTY LTDplanningAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
- SOUTHERN CROSS POULTRY FUND OPERATIONS PTY LTDplanningAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
- SUNPORK COMMERCIAL PIGGERIES PTY. LTD.planningAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
- Standing Bay adjoining existing Shooting Bays; and Ballistic Baffles (Polycarbonate screens between existing Shooting Bays, and Bisalloy plates extending 3m from existing posts and roof line)planning310 ARMY RANGE RD KEPA SA 5259Lodged 11 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
- Storage Shed for domestic vehicles and similarplanning108 HEINICKE RD KEPA SA 5259Lodged 12 Aug 2022 · Decision Made
- THOMAS FOODS INTERNATIONAL MURRAY BRIDGE PTY LIMITEDplanningResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
- Temporary increase in the volume of materials received at the existing composting depot, raising the annual intake from 10,000 tonnes to 21,000 tonnes for a 12-month period.planning5427 OLD PRINCES HWY KEPA SA 5259Lodged 29 Aug 2025 · Decision Made
- WHITE MALLEE POULTRY PTY LTDplanningAnimal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site