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SA · Barossa Council

Krondorf, 5352

Est. population · Jun 2025

73

Growth (1 yr)

0.0%

Growth (5 yr)

+5.8%

Median age

48

Median income

$4,049/wk

Employment rate

68.6%

Languages at home

6%non-English

Mostly English at home

2021 Census · usual residence

  • Heritage area
What Krondorf is known for: Heritage area

Suburb profile

Krondorf is a welcoming smaller community in Barossa Council, with a settled community character. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood.

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. A car helps for most daily errands, with fewer amenities clustered within an easy walk.

Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. The built character feels settled, with heritage streetscapes lending the area a sense of history.

At a glance

Krondorf snapshot

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

Median house price

—

No data available

Median rent

—

No data available

Population (ERP)

73

0.0% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

23.8%

Census unoccupied dwellings

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Safety

15th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

23rd

percentile in SA

Advantage (IRSAD)

9/10

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

73(June 2025)

0.0% annual · +5.8% over 5 years · 23th percentile in SA

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
0.0%
5-year growth
+5.8%
Change in 1 year
0
Change in 5 years
+4
Growth rank in SA
23th 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 (~100), extrapolated at +0.9% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
63
Median age
48
Median household income / week
$4,049
Dwelling vacancy
23.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
5 of 21
Median monthly mortgage
$1,757
Employment rate
68.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
20 / 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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
13.7
State safety percentile
14.8th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
20

Most common offence types

  • Other Theft1

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

3 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

Local character & venue list

Local character

  • Limited walkable amenities nearby
Walkability proxy
0/100
Cafés per 1,000 residents
0
Food & drink per 1,000 residents
0
Parks per 1,000 residents
0
Other(3)
  • Grant Burge WineAlcohol

    279 Krondorf Road

  • Grant Barge at KrondorfWine
  • Rockford WineryWine

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.

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

Health access

Nearest hospital
Tanunda War Memorial Hospital (4.3 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)
2
Participants per 1,000 residents
27.4

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
29° / 13°
Rainfall
69 mm · ~9 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
22° / 9°
Rainfall
80 mm · ~10 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
14° / 5°
Rainfall
142 mm · ~18 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
21° / 8°
Rainfall
125 mm · ~16 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

  • June 2026

  • Installation of above ground plunge pool
    189 NITSCHKE RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
2025· 2 proposals

  • June 2025

  • Installation of two water tanks (100kL capacity)
    189 NITSCHKE RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
  • Construction of a domestic outbuilding (measuring 6.9m x 14m x 3m wall height)
    194 RIFLE RANGE RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
2024· 4 proposals

  • September 2024

  • Variation of DA 23030093 - Alteration to external building design including the separation into two separate buildings, internal use alterations to include a workshop, office and amenities all associated to the existing winery
    131 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352;135 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Under Assessment

  • August 2024

  • Torrens Title Land Division - 2 into 2 boundary realignment
    207 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352;226 RIFLE RANGE RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made

  • March 2024

  • Erection of Freestanding Advertising Sign (measuring 1.20m x 0.77m with 2.4m total height)
    179 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made

  • January 2024

  • Conventional Land division - Boundary Re-alignment - 2 into 2
    207 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352;217 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
2023· 5 proposals

  • November 2023

  • Construction of Agricultural Building (measuring 10.5m x 5.0m x 3.0m wall height) to provide covering for existing irrigation filtration system
    143 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Under Assessment
  • Construction of Store (partially open-sided) in association with existing winery with maximum dimensions of 39.24m x 6.4m x 2.965m peak height
    131 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352;135 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Under Assessment

  • March 2023

  • Construction of three new buildings and a courtyard in association with an existing winery The three new buildings have a total gross floor area of 1028m² to accommodate the following functions: • Vintage vehicle parking shed including office, store, awning and verandah 407sqm • Finished goods warehouse, coolroom and amenities addition attached to existing warehouse 307sqm • Dry goods warehouse & awning 314sqm; Construction of retaining wall up to height of 3m, with associated stairs; constructi
    131 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352;135 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Under Assessment
  • Partial change of use of existing dwelling to cellar door and provision of car parking
    179 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made

  • February 2023

  • Additional use of existing cellar door building as a fire refuge in association with existing tourist accommodation
    200 NITSCHKE RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals

  • November 2022

  • Construction of an agricultural building - horticulture, implement & chemical storage shed (measuring 31.5m x 15m x 4.3m max wall height) with ancillary washbay; Three x 100kL rainwater tanks; a 5kl underground trade-waste water tank
    135 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made

  • July 2022

  • Verandah attached to existing dwelling
    164 NITSCHKE RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • June 2021

  • Alterations and additions to an existing tourist accommodation building
    102 KRONDORF RD KRONDORF SA 5352Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
  • SOUTH AUSTRALIAN VINTNERS PTY. LTD.
    Food Production and Animal Plant ProcessingEPA licence

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

14 heritage places

  • Farm Complex159 Krondorf Road KRONDORFLocal heritage
  • Henschke Farm Complex207 Krondorf Road KRONDORFLocal heritage
  • Bluestone and rendered House - c1900226 Krondorf Road KRONDORFContributory item
  • Farm Complex224 Krondorf Road KRONDORFLocal heritage
  • Farm Outbuildings (6 Grocke Road)Lot 559 Krondorf Road KRONDORFContributory item
  • HouseLot 570 Rifle Range Road near corner of Nicolai Road KRONDORFLocal heritage
  • House179 Krondorf Road KRONDORFLocal heritage
  • House (Kliche) - c1910146 Krondorf Road KRONDORFContributory item
  • House - c1860s207 Krondorf Road KRONDORFContributory item
  • Krondorf Cemetery235 Krondorf Road KRONDORFLocal heritage

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 14.2 km away).

Coalition 50.8%Labor 49.2%

12.2 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +9.9 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • TanundaLabor 48.2% · Coalition 51.8% TPP (2025)4.7 km away
  • LyndochLabor 55.2% · Coalition 44.8% TPP (2025)8.9 km away
  • AngastonLabor 47.7% · Coalition 52.3% TPP (2025)10.5 km away
  • NuriootpaLabor 52.7% · Coalition 47.3% TPP (2025)11.2 km away
  • GreenockLabor 43.4% · Coalition 56.6% TPP (2025)12.7 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)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

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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