SA · Mid Murray Council

Sedan, SA, 5353

Current weather

13.5°CMainly clear

66% humidity · 24.1 km/h wind · 13.7° / 9.6° today · 7.2 mm rain

Desirability index

33.7/100

#147 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Sedan is a small locality in the Mid Murray area, home to around 212 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 2 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 9.4 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
212
Median age
40
Median household income / week
$1,052
Dwelling vacancy
26%
Unoccupied private dwellings
27 of 104
Median monthly mortgage
$1,000
Employment rate
52.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
10 / 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)
2
Against the person
1
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
9.4
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 212 residents
State safety percentile
7.1th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
17
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Common Assault1
  • Sct - Residence1

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statisticsSouth Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Public transport

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Bank Rd / Stott Hwy - North side (Sedan)
  • Bank Rd / Tamkes Rd - South side (Sedan Uniting Church)
  • Stott Hwy / Bank Rd - East side (Sedan Uniting Church)
  • Stott Hwy / Bank Rd - West side (Sedan Uniting Church)

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.

25 planning-related records

2026· 2 proposals
  • March 2026

  • Construction of an agricultural building
    LOT 7 BRONCOS RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • February 2026

  • Detached dwelling
    LOT 1 STOTT HWY SEDAN SA 5353Under Assessment
2025· 5 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Domestic Outbuilding (Shed)
    LOT 3 BANK RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • September 2025

  • Single storey detached dwelling
    LOT 33 HALFWAY HOUSE RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • Verandah and Outbuilding
    LOT 14 HALFWAY HOUSE RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • Detached dwelling and outbuilding
    LOT 67 HALFWAY HOUSE RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • August 2025

  • Single storey detached dwelling
    LOT 48 ANGASTON-SWAN REACH RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
2024· 7 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Residential Outbuilding (Shed)
    135 PEARCE RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • September 2024

  • Construction of a single storey detached dwelling with attached verandahs and carport
    LOT 2 CHARLES ST SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • August 2024

  • Free Standing flat roof ( 2 degree fall ) C section carport. 9.1m overall x 6.120 overall including gutters x 3.6 under beam clearance height Woodland grey topside Hideck roof with monument gutter and barges Galv 200C x 2.4 Beams and galv 100 x 100 posts into earth
    436 DRY WEATHER RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • June 2024

  • Dwelling additions and alterations
    3547 RIDLEY RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • New dwelling and shed
    LOT 141 SEVEN CROSS RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • February 2024

  • Construction of a single storey detached dwelling with attached decks and an integrated consulting room.
    LOT 769 RIDLEY RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • January 2024

  • Dwelling and swimming pool
    LOT 4 PINE HUT RD SEDAN SA 5353Under Assessment
2023· 3 proposals
  • November 2023

  • Construction of a single storey detached dwelling with attached verandahs and carport
    LOT 766 ANGASTON-SWAN REACH RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • August 2023

  • Construction of an agricultural building
    1431 PINE HUT RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • Residential Outbuilding
    1502 PINE HUT RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
2022· 3 proposals
  • November 2022

  • Detached dwelling with attached verandah
    LOT 216 TUNGALI RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • May 2022

  • Store (shed)
    3581 STOTT HWY SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • April 2022

  • Construction of a farming building
    LOT 2 PIPELINE RD SEDAN SA 5353Under Assessment
2021· 3 proposals
  • December 2021

  • Residential Outbuilding (Shed)
    LOT 7 WILLIAM ST SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • July 2021

  • Barn Style Shed
    2152 THREE CHAIN RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
  • June 2021

  • Farm Building (Implement Shed) storage of farm equipment (tractors etc)
    LOT 202 PINE HUT RD SEDAN SA 5353Decision Made
Other· 2 proposals
  • DEBORAH ANNE COPPERWHEAT, ROGER COPPERWHEAT
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • SIHERO PTY. LTD., ILIRA PTY. LTD.
    Animal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

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Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Heritage placeState heritage

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

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
51
Parks (OSM)
1

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

Desirability index

Desirability score
33.7/100
Cohort rank
#147 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • Barn Style Shedplanning2152 THREE CHAIN RD SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 26 Jul 2021 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a farming buildingplanningLOT 2 PIPELINE RD SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 15 Apr 2022 · Under Assessment
  • Construction of a single storey detached dwelling with attached decks and an integrated consulting room.planningLOT 769 RIDLEY RD SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 12 Feb 2024 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a single storey detached dwelling with attached verandahs and carportplanningLOT 2 CHARLES ST SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 04 Sep 2024 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a single storey detached dwelling with attached verandahs and carportplanningLOT 766 ANGASTON-SWAN REACH RD SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 06 Nov 2023 · Decision Made
  • Construction of an agricultural buildingplanningLOT 7 BRONCOS RD SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 04 Mar 2026 · Decision Made
  • Construction of an agricultural buildingplanning1431 PINE HUT RD SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 27 Aug 2023 · Decision Made
  • DEBORAH ANNE COPPERWHEAT, ROGER COPPERWHEATplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • Detached dwellingplanningLOT 1 STOTT HWY SEDAN SA 5353Lodged 01 Feb 2026 · Under Assessment

Data sources & freshness

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