SA · Lower Eyre Peninsula Council
Mitchell (SA), SA, 5632
Current weather
11.8°CDense drizzle
91% humidity · 24.6 km/h wind · 12.9° / 11° today · 15.6 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Mitchell (SA) is a small locality in the Lower Eyre Peninsula area, home to around 47 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
- 47
- Median age
- 31
- Median household income / week
- $2,749
- Dwelling vacancy
- 20.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 24
- Median monthly mortgage
- $600
- Employment rate
- 85.3%
- 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.
3 planning-related records
2023· 1 proposal
February 2023
- 21m x 24m x 8.5m, 12m skillion, 6m canopy Machinery Shed1034 HOWELL RD MITCHELL SA 5632Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
March 2022
- Construction of a detached dwelling1059 KOOLIDIE RD MITCHELL SA 5632Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal
April 2021
- Single storey detached dwelling310 HARRIS RD MITCHELL SA 5632Decision 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)
- 7/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- 21m x 24m x 8.5m, 12m skillion, 6m canopy Machinery Shedplanning1034 HOWELL RD MITCHELL SA 5632Lodged 02 Feb 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of a detached dwellingplanning1059 KOOLIDIE RD MITCHELL SA 5632Lodged 29 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
- Single storey detached dwellingplanning310 HARRIS RD MITCHELL SA 5632Lodged 27 Apr 2021 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site