SA · Yorke Peninsula Council
Sheaoak Flat, SA, 5581
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Suburb snapshot
Sheaoak Flat is a small locality in the Yorke Peninsula area, home to around 28 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 28
- Median age
- 63
- Median household income / week
- $1,062
- Dwelling vacancy
- 86.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 62 of 72
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Employment rate
- 24.1%
- 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.
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
19 planning-related records
2025· 4 proposals
December 2025
- Single Storey Detached Dwelling179 OLD COAST RD SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
November 2025
- Outbuilding - Garage6 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
May 2025
- Dwelling Alterations and Additions and Outbuilding - Garage6 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Under Assessment
February 2025
- Verandah34 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
2024· 2 proposals
September 2024
- Dwelling Addition - Ensuite and verandah11 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
January 2024
- Verandah and deck7 KERR ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
2023· 4 proposals
September 2023
- Outbuilding (21m X 3.5m X 3.5m)10 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
August 2023
- Verandah including a deck.13 KERR ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
March 2023
- Dwelling addition comprising partial demolition of a building & construction of new bedroom & deck.33 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
February 2023
- Variation to height of Carport approved in DN 544/1117/2019.34 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
March 2022
- Carport (5.6m x 6.0m x 2.8m)12 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
- Garage extension , carport and verandah15 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
September 2021
- Outbuilding (9.0m x 7.0m x 3.3m)10 CROUCH ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
February 2021
- Single Storey Detached Dwelling10 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
2020· 5 proposals
November 2020
- Dwelling Extension & Deck14 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
October 2020
- Dwelling alteration/additions2 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
September 2020
- Verandahs x 2, garage and carport5 KERR ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
August 2020
- Alterations & additions to dwelling & deck & erect a garage (DA 544/1389/2019)243 OLD COAST RD SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
- Demolish existing dwelling Erect Two Storey Detached Dwelling35 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site
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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
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
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Alterations & additions to dwelling & deck & erect a garage (DA 544/1389/2019)planning243 OLD COAST RD SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 24 Aug 2020 · Decision Made
- Carport (5.6m x 6.0m x 2.8m)planning12 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 11 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
- Demolish existing dwelling Erect Two Storey Detached Dwellingplanning35 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 11 Aug 2020 · Decision Made
- Dwelling Addition - Ensuite and verandahplanning11 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 30 Sep 2024 · Decision Made
- Dwelling Alterations and Additions and Outbuilding - Garageplanning6 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 09 May 2025 · Under Assessment
- Dwelling Extension & Deckplanning14 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 16 Nov 2020 · Decision Made
- Dwelling addition comprising partial demolition of a building & construction of new bedroom & deck.planning33 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 17 Mar 2023 · Decision Made
- Dwelling alteration/additionsplanning2 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 10 Oct 2020 · Decision Made
- Garage extension , carport and verandahplanning15 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 04 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
- Outbuilding (21m X 3.5m X 3.5m)planning10 GRUNDY ST SHEAOAK FLAT SA 5581Lodged 06 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site