SA · Yorke Peninsula Council

The Pines (SA), SA, 5577

Current weather

13.3°CPartly cloudy

76% humidity · 37.4 km/h wind · 14.8° / 12.5° today · 16.3 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

The Pines (SA) is a small locality in the Yorke Peninsula area, home to around 135 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 5 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 37.0 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
135
Median age
57
Median household income / week
$619
Dwelling vacancy
75.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
179 of 236
Median monthly mortgage
$722
Employment rate
31.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
7 / 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)
5
Against the person
1
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
37
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 135 residents
State safety percentile
52.7th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
2
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Acts Intended To Cause Injury1
  • Other Property Damage And Environmental1
  • Other Theft2
  • Theft/Illegal Use Of Mv1

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

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Ti-Tree Rd - North side (The Pines General Store)
  • Ti-Tree Rd - South side (The Pines General Store)

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Planning & development

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

38 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • February 2026

  • Dwelling Addition
    11 ACACIA RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2025· 8 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Outbuilding (Shed)
    22 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • July 2025

  • Freestanding Carport
    23 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • April 2025

  • New implement shed for machinery storage and garage for ancillary use to existing dwelling.
    1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Balcony - Deck
    10 HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • March 2025

  • Outbuilding (carport)
    1 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • February 2025

  • Outbuilding - Garage
    11 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • January 2025

  • Single storey detached dwelling and outbuilding (shed)
    78 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Under Assessment
  • Verandah
    13 -15 COCKLE COVE DR THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2024· 4 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Single Storey Dwelling Addition including Deck
    8 PINWATTLE PL THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • November 2024

  • Dwelling Addition
    1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • September 2024

  • Dwelling Addition
    1 MYRTLE CT THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Dwelling Addition
    25 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2023· 9 proposals
  • November 2023

  • Land division (boundary realignment) - 3 lots into 3
    61 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577;63 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577;LOT 100 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • July 2023

  • Implement Shed and Fire Water Tank
    808 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Dwelling Addition
    40 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • June 2023

  • Domestic Shed - Outbuilding
    5 COLLINS BEACH CT THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Single storey detached dwelling & outbuilding (shed)
    27 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • May 2023

  • Outbuilding (shed)
    9 ACACIA RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Dwelling Addition and Renovation
    2 COLLINS BEACH CT THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • April 2023

  • Above Ground Rainwater Tank
    1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • March 2023

  • Shade Structure
    LOT 30 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2022· 4 proposals
  • October 2022

  • Verandah
    23 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Carport
    56 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • September 2022

  • Storage shed for boat and tractor
    32 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • March 2022

  • Elevated Detached Dwelling and Carport
    22 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2021· 4 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Dwelling Addition
    20 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • June 2021

  • Agricultural Building (Hay Shed)
    957 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • March 2021

  • Carport
    54 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • January 2021

  • Detached Dwelling and Outbuilding
    32 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2020· 7 proposals
  • December 2020

  • Verandah
    32 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • November 2020

  • Two Carports
    4 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Demolish existing dwelling; Two Storey Dwelling, Deck & Verandah
    254 REO RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • October 2020

  • Outbuilding (Shed)
    64B HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Elevated detached dwelling
    4 COLLINS BEACH CT THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • Garage (9.5m x 7.0m x 3.3m wall height) and Carport (5.0m x 5.6m x 3.3m post height)
    9 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
  • September 2020

  • To install 5 wooden steps to the Northern end of the wooden boat ramp, as per the designs, to allow pedestrians safe access to the beach
    LOT 257 HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
  • JOHNATHAN BRUCE ALTREE, KYLIE ANN ALTREE
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA 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)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via SA Planning geohub. Safer places from CFS designated locations.

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Recent changes

  • Above Ground Rainwater Tankplanning1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 18 Apr 2023 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural Building (Hay Shed)planning957 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 28 Jun 2021 · Decision Made
  • Balcony - Deckplanning10 HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 10 Apr 2025 · Decision Made
  • Carportplanning56 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 14 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
  • Carportplanning54 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 26 Mar 2021 · Decision Made
  • Demolish existing dwelling; Two Storey Dwelling, Deck & Verandahplanning254 REO RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 03 Nov 2020 · Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling and Outbuildingplanning32 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 19 Jan 2021 · Decision Made
  • Domestic Shed - Outbuildingplanning5 COLLINS BEACH CT THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 14 Jun 2023 · Decision Made
  • Dwelling Additionplanning11 ACACIA RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 28 Feb 2026 · Decision Made
  • Dwelling Additionplanning1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Lodged 27 Nov 2024 · Decision Made

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