SA · Loxton Waikerie Council
Pata, SA, 5333
Current weather
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68% humidity · 23 km/h wind · 15° / 10.6° today · 7.5 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Pata is a small locality in the Loxton Waikerie area, home to around 81 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
- 81
- Median age
- 54
- Median household income / week
- $1,437
- Dwelling vacancy
- 18.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 7 of 37
- Median monthly mortgage
- $986
- Employment rate
- 58.9%
- 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.
4 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
April 2026
- Construction of two (2) farm silos for bulk storage of cereal grains468 SHANNON RD PATA SA 5333Under Assessment
2024· 1 proposal
June 2024
- replacement of existing pool with new fiberglass shell, utilising existing fencing and equipment1445 KAROONDA HWY PATA SA 5333Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
August 2023
- Construction of an Agricultural Building (Implement Shed)2159 KAROONDA HWY PATA SA 5333Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal
June 2021
- New implement storage shed2159 KAROONDA HWY PATA SA 5333Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2023… · 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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
- Construction of an Agricultural Building (Implement Shed)planning2159 KAROONDA HWY PATA SA 5333Lodged 07 Aug 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of two (2) farm silos for bulk storage of cereal grainsplanning468 SHANNON RD PATA SA 5333Lodged 16 Apr 2026 · Under Assessment
- New implement storage shedplanning2159 KAROONDA HWY PATA SA 5333Lodged 22 Jun 2021 · Decision Made
- replacement of existing pool with new fiberglass shell, utilising existing fencing and equipmentplanning1445 KAROONDA HWY PATA SA 5333Lodged 21 Jun 2024 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site