SA · Barossa Council
Taunton (SA), SA, 5235
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Suburb snapshot
Taunton (SA) is a small locality in the Barossa area, home to around 7 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 7
- Median age
- 58
- Median household income / week
- $450
- Dwelling vacancy
- 71.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 7
- Median monthly mortgage
- $600
- Employment rate
- 37.5%
- 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.
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
2 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
April 2026
- Conventional land division creating two (2) allotments from one (1) allotmentLOT 500 CEMETERY RD TAUNTON SA 5235Under Assessment
2024· 1 proposal
November 2024
- Construction of Outbuilding - shed (Measuring 12.1 m x 6m x 3m post height)9 CEMETERY RD TAUNTON SA 5235Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2024; 2026 · 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
Recent changes
- Construction of Outbuilding - shed (Measuring 12.1 m x 6m x 3m post height)planning9 CEMETERY RD TAUNTON SA 5235Lodged 01 Nov 2024 · Decision Made
- Conventional land division creating two (2) allotments from one (1) allotmentplanningLOT 500 CEMETERY RD TAUNTON SA 5235Lodged 16 Apr 2026 · Under Assessment
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site