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 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.
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 statistics — South 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)
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
38 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
February 2026
- Dwelling Addition11 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 Carport23 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 - Deck10 HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
March 2025
- Outbuilding (carport)1 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
February 2025
- Outbuilding - Garage11 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
- Verandah13 -15 COCKLE COVE DR THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2024· 4 proposals
December 2024
- Single Storey Dwelling Addition including Deck8 PINWATTLE PL THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
November 2024
- Dwelling Addition1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
September 2024
- Dwelling Addition1 MYRTLE CT THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
- Dwelling Addition25 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2023· 9 proposals
November 2023
- Land division (boundary realignment) - 3 lots into 361 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 Tank808 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
- Dwelling Addition40 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
June 2023
- Domestic Shed - Outbuilding5 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 Renovation2 COLLINS BEACH CT THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
April 2023
- Above Ground Rainwater Tank1357 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
March 2023
- Shade StructureLOT 30 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2022· 4 proposals
October 2022
- Verandah23 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
- Carport56 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
September 2022
- Storage shed for boat and tractor32 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
March 2022
- Elevated Detached Dwelling and Carport22 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2021· 4 proposals
November 2021
- Dwelling Addition20 SHEOAK RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
June 2021
- Agricultural Building (Hay Shed)957 CORNY POINT RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
March 2021
- Carport54 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
January 2021
- Detached Dwelling and Outbuilding32 TI-TREE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
2020· 7 proposals
December 2020
- Verandah32 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
November 2020
- Two Carports4 SCARLET RUNNER RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
- Demolish existing dwelling; Two Storey Dwelling, Deck & Verandah254 REO RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
October 2020
- Outbuilding (Shed)64B HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
- Elevated detached dwelling4 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 beachLOT 257 HUNDRED LINE RD THE PINES SA 5577Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
- JOHNATHAN BRUCE ALTREE, KYLIE ANN ALTREEHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
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)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
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
- 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
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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