SA · Tatiara Council
Laffer, SA, 5267
Current weather
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93% humidity · 24.5 km/h wind · 16.7° / 10.5° today · 13.2 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Laffer is a small locality in the Tatiara area, home to around 53 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
- 53
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $1,687
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 15
- Median monthly mortgage
- $250
- Employment rate
- 61%
- 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.
8 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
June 2025
- Machinery Shed.1419 MOUNT CHARLES RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
2024· 1 proposal
July 2024
- Agricultural Building.454 CADZOW RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
September 2023
- Proposed 15m x 24m Machinery Shed Colorbond - Windspray2153 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
2022· 3 proposals
November 2022
- Proposed Development: No 3 New Aircraft Hangar 23m wide x 20m deep x 5m high 4x6000mm doors sliding out past shed front UB and Purlin construction Zinc Iron Roof & Walls Zinc Gutter, Fascia & Ridge capping Concrete floor172 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
October 2022
- New 30m x 40m Yard Cover to replace 27m x 39m Yard Cover that is being demolished. Exact same location, storm water to be the same as existing structure Colourbond Basalt2153 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
February 2022
- Shed1197 MOUNT CHARLES RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
June 2021
- Erect new 6 stand shearing shed172 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
April 2021
- Demolition of existing homestead and new homestead built in the existing location.2153 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · 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)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
- Agricultural Building.planning454 CADZOW RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 29 Jul 2024 · Decision Made
- Demolition of existing homestead and new homestead built in the existing location.planning2153 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 23 Apr 2021 · Decision Made
- Erect new 6 stand shearing shedplanning172 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 08 Jun 2021 · Decision Made
- Machinery Shed.planning1419 MOUNT CHARLES RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 25 Jun 2025 · Decision Made
- New 30m x 40m Yard Cover to replace 27m x 39m Yard Cover that is being demolished. Exact same location, storm water to be the same as existing structure Colourbond Basaltplanning2153 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 26 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
- Proposed 15m x 24m Machinery Shed Colorbond - Windsprayplanning2153 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 06 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
- Proposed Development: No 3 New Aircraft Hangar 23m wide x 20m deep x 5m high 4x6000mm doors sliding out past shed front UB and Purlin construction Zinc Iron Roof & Walls Zinc Gutter, Fascia & Ridge capping Concrete floorplanning172 CANTARA RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 08 Nov 2022 · Decision Made
- Shedplanning1197 MOUNT CHARLES RD LAFFER SA 5267Lodged 08 Feb 2022 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site