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Pinks Beach, SA, 5275

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Suburb snapshot

Pinks Beach is a small locality in the Kingston (SA) area, home to around 87 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 4 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 46.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $315, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
87
Median age
65
Median household income / week
$911
Dwelling vacancy
70.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
114 of 161
Median monthly mortgage
$787
Employment rate
31.7%
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.

Housing

Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
$315

Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

  • SA Housing Authority rent & sales reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
4
Against the person
2
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
46
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 44 residents
State safety percentile
62.2th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
10
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Property Damage And Environmental1
  • Other Theft1
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury2

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statistics — South 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.

37 planning-related records

2026· 7 proposals

  • June 2026

  • Single Storey detached dwelling with deck and veranda
    8 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment
  • Outbuilding (garage)
    2 NASH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • May 2026

  • Additions and alterations (new bedroom, ensuite, decking, office and lift) to existing two-storey dwelling plus construction of attached enclosed carport and rear verandah
    246 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment
  • Two storey detached dwelling, outbuilding (shed) and swimming pool
    207 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment

  • February 2026

  • Addition of new front veranda
    257 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment

  • January 2026

  • Double storey detached dwelling
    247 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment
  • Double storey detached dwelling
    210 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment
2025· 5 proposals

  • August 2025

  • Single detached dwelling, brick veneer, colorbond roof on concrete raft slab
    180 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • June 2025

  • Construction of an Outbuilding
    12 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • April 2025

  • Variation to 24033373 - Addition of a front verandah and deck and alterations to carport and roof, removal of a window, and addition of an outdoor sink to the alfresco.
    LOT 50 FOURTH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment

  • March 2025

  • adding carport to south western side
    7B NASH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • January 2025

  • Single Storey detached dwellings, outbuilding (shed with carport), carport & rear verandah
    LOT 50 FOURTH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
2024· 8 proposals

  • October 2024

  • New shed with roller doors, see attached plans
    182 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • September 2024

  • Construction of a two-storey dwelling
    12 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
  • new dwelling
    34 SEAVIEW DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • August 2024

  • Construct a domestic storage shed on the site of an existing dwelling. Shed to house camping gear, tools etc, recreational equipment, storage for furniture, gardening equipment, possibly a boat in the future.
    209 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • February 2024

  • Portable bathroom (fixed in situ on cement slab) to allow washroom facilities when coming to fish and to allow a bathroom on block which can be used when we are ready to build a home on the block.
    252 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment
  • Additions and alterations to existing dwelling including adding kitchen, bathroom bedroom, and laundry (50 square meters).
    2 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • January 2024

  • Single storey detached dwelling (Relocation of existing building. Currently in use as Display Home).
    182 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
  • Additional Shed/Art Room next to existing Garage
    205 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
2023· 6 proposals

  • November 2023

  • New Shed C/Bond
    LOT 54 NINTH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • July 2023

  • Carport
    60 SEAVIEW DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • June 2023

  • Variation of Development Application 22024077
    32 SEAVIEW DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • April 2023

  • We want to construct a new shed.
    183 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • February 2023

  • New 8m x 9m Shed, Colorbond Surfmist Proposed use is for storage of lawn mower, general gardening/maintenance, boat storage
    250 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • January 2023

  • New two-storey dwelling
    243 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
2022· 7 proposals

  • September 2022

  • Shed - outbuilding in association with dwelling
    6 NASH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
  • Single-storey detached dwelling
    288 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
  • Carport/Pergola
    2 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • July 2022

  • Steel framed, 2 storey house with front and back balconies. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
    32 SEAVIEW DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Under Assessment
  • Adding an open verandah on the northern side of the current building. It will be a timber construction with galvanised iron roof.
    16 NASH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
  • Private new dwelling
    235 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • June 2022

  • Construction of 4 bay colour bond shed.
    256 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
2021· 3 proposals

  • November 2021

  • Outbuilding
    241 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • February 2021

  • Replacement of existing shed
    18 SEAVIEW DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

  • January 2021

  • 10A Storage shed
    212 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275;LOT 100 FOURTH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made
2020· 1 proposal

  • November 2020

  • place relocated transportable dwelling from 976 Tapfield Td Taratap on new site at 21 Banister drive
    21 BANISTER DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Public toilets

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

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)
2/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Recent changes

  • 10A Storage shedplanning212 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275;LOT 100 FOURTH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 18 Jan 2021 · Decision Made
  • Adding an open verandah on the northern side of the current building. It will be a timber construction with galvanised iron roof.planning16 NASH AV PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 20 Jul 2022 · Decision Made
  • Addition of new front verandaplanning257 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 17 Feb 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Additional Shed/Art Room next to existing Garageplanning205 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 09 Jan 2024 · Decision Made
  • Additions and alterations (new bedroom, ensuite, decking, office and lift) to existing two-storey dwelling plus construction of attached enclosed carport and rear verandahplanning246 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 30 May 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Additions and alterations to existing dwelling including adding kitchen, bathroom bedroom, and laundry (50 square meters).planning2 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 21 Feb 2024 · Decision Made
  • Carportplanning60 SEAVIEW DR PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 20 Jul 2023 · Decision Made
  • Carport/Pergolaplanning2 PINKS BEACH RD PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 15 Sep 2022 · Decision Made
  • Construct a domestic storage shed on the site of an existing dwelling. Shed to house camping gear, tools etc, recreational equipment, storage for furniture, gardening equipment, possibly a boat in the future.planning209 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 07 Aug 2024 · Decision Made
  • Construction of 4 bay colour bond shed.planning256 MARINE PDE PINKS BEACH SA 5275Lodged 27 Jun 2022 · Decision Made

Data sources & freshness