SA · Barossa Council

Pewsey Vale, SA, 5351

Current weather

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87% humidity · 29.3 km/h wind · 12.3° / 7.7° today · 12.1 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Pewsey Vale is a small locality in the Barossa area, home to around 84 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 11.9 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
84
Median age
48
Median household income / week
$2,250
Dwelling vacancy
17.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 34
Median monthly mortgage
$2,492
Employment rate
77.3%
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)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
11.9
State safety percentile
11.5th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
31
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Graffiti1

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.

9 planning-related records

2024· 2 proposals
  • October 2024

  • Verandah
    211 TWEEDIES GULLY RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
  • February 2024

  • Construction of Agricultural Building - implement shed (measuring 445sqm x 5.3m total height)
    827 TRIAL HILL RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
  • June 2023

  • Fibre glass in-ground swimming pool
    162A TOWER RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
  • November 2022

  • Dwelling alterations and additions, including infill of portion of verandah for a scullery and a walk-in-robe
    335 WIRRA WIRRA RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
  • April 2022

  • Construction of an agricultural building - implement shed (measuring 12.0m x 10.0m x 3.6m wall height)
    LOT 6 SPRINGTON RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
2021· 4 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Construction of a domestic outbuilding - storage shed (measuring 9.01m x 6.92m x 3.1m max wall height)
    413 TRIAL HILL RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
  • September 2021

  • Construction of single-storey alterations and additions to an existing single-storey detached dwelling
    211 TWEEDIES GULLY RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
  • August 2021

  • Construction of a domestic outbuilding - freestanding verandah (measuring 15.0m x 6.0m x 3.0m gutter height)
    115 TOWER RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made
  • May 2021

  • Construction of a domestic outbuilding - shed (measuring 17.6m x 7.6m x 4.2m wall height)
    613 SPRINGTON RD PEWSEY VALE SA 5351Decision Made

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

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

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Heritage

10 state heritage places

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Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

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