SA · Maralinga Tjarutja Council
Oak Valley (SA), SA, 5690
Current weather
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Suburb snapshot
Oak Valley (SA) is a small locality in the Maralinga Tjarutja area, home to around 96 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 8 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 83.3 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 96
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $1,312
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 34
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 39.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 4 / 12 / 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 8
- Against the person
- 6
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 83.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 16 residents
- State safety percentile
- 80.9th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 289
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Common Assault1
- Sct - Non Residence1
- Sct - Residence1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury4
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injury1
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2 (1 schools, 1 preschools)
- Oak Valley Aboriginal School17 Kali StreetAboriginal/Anangu Schools
- Oak Valley Aboriginal School CPC17 Kali StreetPreschools
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site · Static register
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
1 planning-related records
2022· 1 proposal
January 2022
- GNSS ground station consisting of GNSS antenna pillar, equipment cabinets, ground mounted solar panels, satellite communications dish and weather station.LOT 1485 KALI ST OAK VALLEY SA 5690Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 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)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
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
Recent changes
- GNSS ground station consisting of GNSS antenna pillar, equipment cabinets, ground mounted solar panels, satellite communications dish and weather station.planningLOT 1485 KALI ST OAK VALLEY SA 5690Lodged 18 Jan 2022 · Decision Made
- Oak Valley Aboriginal Schoolschools17 Kali StreetAboriginal/Anangu Schools
- Oak Valley Aboriginal School CPCschools17 Kali StreetPreschools
- Common Assaultcrime1
- Sct - Non Residencecrime1
- Sct - Residencecrime1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime4
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injurycrime1
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Updated on site · Static register
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Updated on site · Financial-year releases