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SA · Port Pirie Council
Redhill, 5521
Population
147
Growth (1 yr)
0.0%
Growth (5 yr)
0.0%
Median age
49
Median income
$916/wk
Employment rate
47.5%
Languages at home
Mostly English at home
2021 Census · usual residence
- Heritage area
- Excellent transport
Suburb profile
In Port Pirie Council, Redhill keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood. Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself.
Local green pockets are modest, with bigger outdoor outings usually found in neighbouring areas. A car helps for most daily errands, though buses still link the suburb further afield. Homes are priced below the dearer neighbouring markets, though not at the bottom of the scale.
Crime reports are up on the previous period. Period homes and older streetscapes are part of the appeal, with heritage detail still visible throughout.
At a glance
Redhill snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$400/wk
Population (Census)
147
0.0% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
21.7%
Census unoccupied dwellings
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Safety
82nd
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
36th
percentile in SA
Advantage (IRSAD)
4/10
national SEIFA decile
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Housing
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $400
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Median house sale prices cover metropolitan Adelaide and selected fringe councils (19 LGAs, including Adelaide Hills and Gawler), not all of regional South Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- SA rent report & metro median house sales — Government of South Australia · 1 January - 31 March 2026 · Updated · Quarterly; metro-fringe sales only
Population
Population growth
0.0% annual · 0.0% over 5 years · 36th percentile in SA
Growth rates are from ABS Estimated Resident Population at SA2 level. Headcount uses 2021 Census when allocated ERP is too low relative to Census to display reliably.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 147
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $916
- Dwelling vacancy
- 21.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 18 of 83
- Median monthly mortgage
- $602
- Employment rate
- 47.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 60 / 6 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 6
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 4
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 87
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 74 residents
- State safety percentile
- 82.3th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +200.8%
Most common offence types
- Abduction, Harassment And Other Offences1
- Dangerous Or Negligent Acts1
- Other Fraud, Deception And Related Offences1
- Other Theft1
- Theft From Motor Vehicle1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated · Financial-year releases
Family & Lifestyle
Public transport
1 public transport stops in this suburb
- Bowman St / Ellis St - West side (Ellis St Park- Redhill)
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · current · Updated
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Crystal Brook and District Hospital (19.3 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Public Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & GP Plus clinics (SA) — SA Health · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 2
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 29.0
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 30° / 15°
- Rainfall
- 50 mm · ~6 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 24° / 11°
- Rainfall
- 82 mm · ~10 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 17° / 6°
- Rainfall
- 139 mm · ~17 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 23° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 106 mm · ~13 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register and EPA licensed activities.
2026· 2 proposals
March 2026
- Agriculture Building49 MAIN RD REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
January 2026
- Outbuilding (Garage)10 -12 BARR ST REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
2025· 2 proposals
December 2025
- addition to residential dwelling779 KLAUS RD REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
September 2025
- Verandah10 -12 BARR ST REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
2024· 1 proposal
June 2024
- Single story dwelling10-12 BARR ST REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
May 2023
- Agricultural building1955 BARKULLA RD REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
December 2022
- New grain storage building134 HAYES RD REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal
June 2021
- Partial change in use of existing community facility to community post office.6 MOORHOUSE ST REDHILL SA 5521Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
- THE REDHILL GAS & FOOD STOP PTY LTDHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · 2026 · Updated
Heritage
16 heritage places
- SilosGovernment Road REDHILLLocal heritage
- Antique Shop and ResidenceBowman Street REDHILLLocal heritage
- Broughton River BridgeBroughton Park River Terrace REDHILLLocal heritage
- Currency CottageBowman Street REDHILLLocal heritage
- Eureka Hotel and StablesBowman Street REDHILLLocal heritage
- Former Anglican ChurchBarr Street REDHILLLocal heritage
- Former Police CellsEllis Street REDHILLLocal heritage
- Former Primary School (Redhill Manor)South Terrace REDHILLLocal heritage
- Former Wadell's StoreBowman Street REDHILLLocal heritage
- Monument, Mortimer ParkBowman Street REDHILLLocal heritage
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Grey
- Member of Parliament
- Tom VENNING (Liberal)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 128,707
- Turnout (2025)
- 89.4%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +5.4 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 54.6%Labor 45.4%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 37.9 km away).
Coalition 74.5%Labor 25.5%
19.9 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: -1.5 pp toward Coalition
Nearest polling places
- RedhillLabor 24.9% · Coalition 75.1% TPP (2025)2.2 km away
- Crystal BrookLabor 36.4% · Coalition 63.6% TPP (2025)20.2 km away
- BrinkworthLabor 35.6% · Coalition 64.4% TPP (2025)25.6 km away
- Port BroughtonLabor 34.4% · Coalition 65.6% TPP (2025)26.0 km away
- GeorgetownLabor 39.1% · Coalition 60.9% TPP (2025)26.4 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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Comparable suburbs
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