SA · Barunga West Council
Tickera, SA, 5555
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Suburb snapshot
Tickera is a small locality in the Barunga West area, home to around 194 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 2 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 10.3 offences per 1,000 residents, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 194
- Median age
- 62
- Median household income / week
- $881
- Dwelling vacancy
- 34.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 46 of 132
- Median monthly mortgage
- $867
- Employment rate
- 33.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 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)
- 2
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 10.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 194 residents
- State safety percentile
- 8.7th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 3
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Dangerous Or Negligent Acts1
- Other Theft1
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
69 planning-related records
2026· 12 proposals
June 2026
- Single Storey Detached DwellingLOT 15 HIGH ST E TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
- Torrens Title Land Division Creating 1 Additional Allotment (1 into 2)89 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
- Garage outbuildingLOT 15 HIGH ST E TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
- Single storey detached dwellingLOT 16 GULLY VIEW RD TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
May 2026
- Single Storey Detached Dwelling and Shed (Variation of Development Application 25037602)8 STEPHEN CR TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
- Single storey detached dwellingLOT 11 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
April 2026
- Outbuilding (shed)89 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
March 2026
- 2 x Colorbond outbuildings (9.1m x 9m x 3.6m wall height and 9m x 7.5m x 3m wall height)21 TONETAWAY RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Single storey detached dwelling and Colorbond outbuilding (16.5m x 12.013m x 3.635m wall height)LOT 10 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
February 2026
- Colorbond outbuilding (9m x 6m with 3.2m wall height)10 THE ESPLANADE TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
January 2026
- 2-storey detached dwelling1A CHALMERS RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Land division - 1 into 2 allotments27 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555;LOT 22 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
2025· 19 proposals
December 2025
- Single storey detached dwelling and outbuilding (6.052m x 3.05m x 3.15m high)8 STEPHEN CR TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
November 2025
- Carport (6.945m x 5.3m x 3.4m post height) and veranda (5.3m x 2.415m x 3m/3.2m post/wall height)11 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Single storey detached dwellingLOT 20 TONETAWAY RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Land division - 1 into 2 allotments15 TONETAWAY RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
October 2025
- Construction of an outbuilding (garage and domestic storage shed)18 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Construction of a single storey detached dwelling, retaining wall and associated earthworksLOT 6 CHALMERS RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
September 2025
- Verandah7 THE ESPLANADE TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Single storey detached dwelling, outbuilding (carport), outbuilding (carport and garage) with attached verandah, retaining walls and associated earthworks5D NORTH GULLY RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
August 2025
- Construction of a Verandah11 NORTH GULLY RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
May 2025
- Single storey detached dwelling18 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Store in the form of a Colorbond shed (12m x 7.5m x 2.7m wall height) with attached 3m x 8m verandahLOT 24 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Retaining wallsLOT 8 CHALMERS RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
April 2025
- Verandah (freestanding)6 SECOND ST TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Single storey detached transportable dwelling with attached verandas and carport2 STEPHEN CR TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
- Colorbond outbuilding (12.247m x 6.151m x 3m wall height)4 THE ESPLANADE TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
March 2025
- Demolish Existing Dwelling and construct new Single Story Detached Dwelling959 MYPONIE POINT DR S TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
February 2025
- Verandah89 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Construction of swimming pool5 HARRY ST TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
January 2025
- Colorbond outbuilding (12m x 6m x 3m wall height)9 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
2024· 10 proposals
December 2024
- Colorbond outbuilding (8m x 8m x 2.7m wall height)LOT 8 CHALMERS RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
November 2024
- Detached dwelling in the form of a relocated transportable building incorporating front and rear verandas and a Colorbond outbuilding (6.1m x 6.1m x 3.048m wall height)8 SECOND ST TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
September 2024
- Single storey detached dwelling6 THE ESPLANADE TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
August 2024
- Dwelling (Stage 1) and Carport (Stage 2)9 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Under Assessment
June 2024
- Carport , verandah and internal alterations to an existing shed11 SECOND ST TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
April 2024
- Outbuilding (12m x 6m x 3m wall height) with attached veranda (6m x 3m)1 WALLAROO TCE TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
- Variation to Dev. 23023845 - altered access arrangements to store4 FOURTH ST ALFORD SA 5555Decision Made
- Outbuilding in the form of a combined garage/carport (16.076m x 7m x 3m wall height)5 BROUGHTON TCE TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
January 2024
- Double storey detached dwellingLOT 509 COAST RD TICKERA SA 5555Decision Made
2023· 10 proposals
10 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2022· 8 proposals
8 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 5 proposals
5 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2020· 5 proposals
5 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
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)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
Heritage
3 state heritage places
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Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
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- 2 x Colorbond outbuildings (9.1m x 9m x 3.6m wall height and 9m x 7.5m x 3m wall height)planning21 TONETAWAY RD TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · Decision Made
- 2-storey detached dwellingplanning1A CHALMERS RD TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 19 Jan 2026 · Decision Made
- Carport (6.945m x 5.3m x 3.4m post height) and veranda (5.3m x 2.415m x 3m/3.2m post/wall height)planning11 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 04 Nov 2025 · Decision Made
- Carport , verandah and internal alterations to an existing shedplanning11 SECOND ST TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 18 Jun 2024 · Decision Made
- Colorbond outbuilding (12.247m x 6.151m x 3m wall height)planning4 THE ESPLANADE TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 07 Apr 2025 · Decision Made
- Colorbond outbuilding (12m x 6m x 3m wall height)planning9 GULFVIEW DR TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 21 Jan 2025 · Decision Made
- Colorbond outbuilding (8m x 8m x 2.7m wall height)planningLOT 8 CHALMERS RD TICKERA SA 5555Lodged 20 Dec 2024 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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