SA · Kimba Council
Solomon, 5641
Current weather
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80% humidity · 24.3 km/h wind · 12.4° / 7.7° today · 3.9 mm rain
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- Green suburb
- Café precinct
- Excellent transport
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Solomon is a residential smaller community in Kimba with a familiar suburban feel. Distance from the capital is part of the appeal, with wide open surrounds and a self-contained community rhythm. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family life visible on every street.
Local identity runs deep. This is the kind of place people stay once they have found it. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.
Population
- Population
- 65
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $1,625
- Dwelling vacancy
- 34.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 10 of 29
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,000
- Employment rate
- 82.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 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 · 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.
5 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
April 2026
- Dwelling addition and inground swimming pool957A TOLA RD SOLOMON SA 5641Under Assessment
March 2026
- Construction of an agricultural building (storage/implement shed)17012 EYRE HWY SOLOMON SA 5641Under Assessment
2023· 1 proposal
October 2023
- Construction of an agricultural building219 CLIFF RD SOLOMON SA 5641Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
November 2022
- Construction of an agricultural building (farm shed)957B TOLA RD SOLOMON SA 5641Decision Made
October 2022
- Construction of an Agricultural building (Machinery shed or storage and protection of machinery related to primary production)620 OLD EYRE HWY SOLOMON SA 5641Decision Made
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
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 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 · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Construction of an Agricultural building (Machinery shed or storage and protection of machinery related to primary production)planning620 OLD EYRE HWY SOLOMON SA 5641Lodged 24 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural buildingplanning219 CLIFF RD SOLOMON SA 5641Lodged 11 Oct 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural building (farm shed)planning957B TOLA RD SOLOMON SA 5641Lodged 13 Nov 2022 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural building (storage/implement shed)planning17012 EYRE HWY SOLOMON SA 5641Lodged 10 Mar 2026 · Under Assessment
- Dwelling addition and inground swimming poolplanning957A TOLA RD SOLOMON SA 5641Lodged 02 Apr 2026 · Under Assessment
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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