SA · Ceduna Council

Laura Bay, SA, 5680

Current weather

14.3°CLight drizzle

77% humidity · 32.9 km/h wind · 15.2° / 11.4° today · 3.6 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Laura Bay is a small locality in the Ceduna area, home to around 11 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 4 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 363.6 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
11
Median age
64
Median household income / week
$1,312
Dwelling vacancy
77.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 9
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
38.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
4
Against the person
0
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
363.6
State safety percentile
96.7th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
7
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Property Damage And Environmental2
  • Sct - Residence1
  • Theft/Illegal Use Of Mv1

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statisticsSouth Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.

3 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • April 2026

  • Additions and canopy
    37928 FLINDERS HWY LAURA BAY SA 5680Under Assessment
2022· 1 proposal
  • March 2022

  • Dwelling
    38031B FLINDERS HWY LAURA BAY SA 5680Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal
  • February 2021

  • 9m x 7m Shed - agricultural building
    38031A FLINDERS HWY LAURA BAY SA 5680Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Recent changes

  • 9m x 7m Shed - agricultural buildingplanning38031A FLINDERS HWY LAURA BAY SA 5680Lodged 10 Feb 2021 · Decision Made
  • Additions and canopyplanning37928 FLINDERS HWY LAURA BAY SA 5680Lodged 12 Apr 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Dwellingplanning38031B FLINDERS HWY LAURA BAY SA 5680Lodged 01 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
  • Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime2
  • Sct - Residencecrime1
  • Theft/Illegal Use Of Mvcrime1

Data sources & freshness