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SA · Yorke Peninsula Council

Port Rickaby, SA, 5575

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Suburb snapshot

Port Rickaby is a small locality in the Yorke Peninsula area, home to around 69 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 2 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 29.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $350, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
69
Median age
67
Median household income / week
$787
Dwelling vacancy
61.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
37 of 60
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Employment rate
14.5%
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)
$350

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)
2
Against the person
0
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
29
State safety percentile
43.3th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
12
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Theft2

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.

9 planning-related records

2026· 3 proposals

  • June 2026

  • Two Storey Detached Dwelling & Outbuilding (Garage)
    24 WAIMANA CT PORT RICKABY SA 5575Under Assessment
  • Outbuilding (Shed), Carport Replacement and Verandah Addition
    2 CAPELLA CT PORT RICKABY SA 5575Under Assessment

  • January 2026

  • Enclose Carport and Front Verandah
    36 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Under Assessment
2025· 1 proposal

  • September 2025

  • Shelter (verandah)
    LOT 11 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Decision Made
2024· 1 proposal

  • January 2024

  • Shed (outbuilding)
    9 YANDRA DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals

  • September 2023

  • Land Division (1 into 2)
    1218 RICKABY RD PORT RICKABY SA 5575Decision Made

  • March 2023

  • Outbuilding
    24 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal

  • June 2022

  • Replacement Outbuilding (6m wide x 11m long x 3m high)
    8 FALIE CT PORT RICKABY SA 5575Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • March 2021

  • Two storey detached dwelling, carport and outbuilding.
    32 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Enclose Carport and Front Verandahplanning36 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 06 Jan 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Land Division (1 into 2)planning1218 RICKABY RD PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 19 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
  • Outbuildingplanning24 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 30 Mar 2023 · Decision Made
  • Outbuilding (Shed), Carport Replacement and Verandah Additionplanning2 CAPELLA CT PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 18 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Replacement Outbuilding (6m wide x 11m long x 3m high)planning8 FALIE CT PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 01 Jun 2022 · Decision Made
  • Shed (outbuilding)planning9 YANDRA DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 10 Jan 2024 · Decision Made
  • Shelter (verandah)planningLOT 11 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 04 Sep 2025 · Decision Made
  • Two Storey Detached Dwelling & Outbuilding (Garage)planning24 WAIMANA CT PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 23 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Two storey detached dwelling, carport and outbuilding.planning32 CORINGLE DR PORT RICKABY SA 5575Lodged 24 Mar 2021 · Decision Made
  • Other Theftcrime2

Data sources & freshness