SA · Adelaide Plains Council

Long Plains, SA, 5501

Current weather

12.9°CLight drizzle

68% humidity · 25.4 km/h wind · 15° / 12° today · 9.8 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Long Plains is a small locality in the Adelaide Plains area, home to around 62 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
62
Median age
29
Median household income / week
$1,625
Dwelling vacancy
18.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 22
Median monthly mortgage
$867
Employment rate
69.8%
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.

Planning & development

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

7 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • April 2026

  • Construction of agricultural building
    39 BAKERS RD WILD HORSE PLAINS SA 5501;LOT 507 BAKERS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made
2025· 1 proposal
  • May 2025

  • Boundary realignment - 3 into 3
    11 RIDLEY RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501;LOT 669 RIDLEY RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals
  • September 2023

  • Construction of an outbuilding
    761 WILD HORSE PLAINS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made
  • June 2023

  • Construction of an agricultural building (implement storage shed)
    1109 LONG PLAINS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made
2021· 3 proposals
  • October 2021

  • Demolition of Generator House and Toilet structure as part of site remediation works
    57 MCARDLE TCE LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made
  • July 2021

  • Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a single storey detached dwelling
    351 LYONS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made
  • May 2021

  • Construct a Garage
    14 GOOD RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Decision Made

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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)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via SA Planning geohub. Safer places from CFS designated locations.

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Recent changes

  • Boundary realignment - 3 into 3planning11 RIDLEY RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501;LOT 669 RIDLEY RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 20 May 2025 · Decision Made
  • Construct a Garageplanning14 GOOD RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 13 May 2021 · Decision Made
  • Construction of agricultural buildingplanning39 BAKERS RD WILD HORSE PLAINS SA 5501;LOT 507 BAKERS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 08 Apr 2026 · Decision Made
  • Construction of an agricultural building (implement storage shed)planning1109 LONG PLAINS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 29 Jun 2023 · Decision Made
  • Construction of an outbuildingplanning761 WILD HORSE PLAINS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 26 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
  • Demolition of Generator House and Toilet structure as part of site remediation worksplanning57 MCARDLE TCE LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 28 Oct 2021 · Decision Made
  • Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a single storey detached dwellingplanning351 LYONS RD LONG PLAINS SA 5501Lodged 20 Jul 2021 · Decision Made

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