SA · Yankalilla Council
Torrens Vale, SA, 5203
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Suburb snapshot
Torrens Vale is a small locality in the Yankalilla area, home to around 71 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 71
- Median age
- 54
- Median household income / week
- $1,166
- Dwelling vacancy
- 13.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 4 of 29
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,331
- Employment rate
- 58.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 4 / 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.
11 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
February 2026
- Remove existing old Hay Shed and replace with Agricultural Shed for machinery storage with attached lean-to.21 TAVERNER RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
2025· 4 proposals
November 2025
- ALTERATIONS & ADDITIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING WITH CARPORT AND VERANDAH304 PARAWA RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Under Assessment
October 2025
- Construction of Concrete Sleeper Retaining Wall160 NOSWORTHY RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
September 2025
- Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Verandah and Carport & Agricultural Building (Farm Shed)- Retrospective DevelopmentLOT 52 SALT CREEK RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
August 2025
- Boundary Realignment (Two Allotments)39 TORRENS VALE RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
March 2023
- Hay/implement shed to be erected in stock paddock to be fenced with rain water tank attached.265 PARAWA RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
March 2022
- VERANDAH145 TORRENS VALE RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
- Verandah322 PARAWA RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
2021· 3 proposals
November 2021
- Detached Dwelling- single-storeyLOT 3 SAMPSON HILL RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
July 2021
- New rain water tank 130,000L Colorbond- Monument 8.7m wide 2.5m highLOT 207 DAIRY FLAT RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
- SHED - IMPLEMENTLOT 207 DAIRY FLAT RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · 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)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- ALTERATIONS & ADDITIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING WITH CARPORT AND VERANDAHplanning304 PARAWA RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 05 Nov 2025 · Under Assessment
- Boundary Realignment (Two Allotments)planning39 TORRENS VALE RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 22 Aug 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of Concrete Sleeper Retaining Wallplanning160 NOSWORTHY RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 01 Oct 2025 · Decision Made
- Detached Dwelling- single-storeyplanningLOT 3 SAMPSON HILL RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 15 Nov 2021 · Decision Made
- Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Verandah and Carport & Agricultural Building (Farm Shed)- Retrospective DevelopmentplanningLOT 52 SALT CREEK RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 30 Sep 2025 · Decision Made
- Hay/implement shed to be erected in stock paddock to be fenced with rain water tank attached.planning265 PARAWA RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 09 Mar 2023 · Decision Made
- New rain water tank 130,000L Colorbond- Monument 8.7m wide 2.5m highplanningLOT 207 DAIRY FLAT RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 29 Jul 2021 · Decision Made
- Remove existing old Hay Shed and replace with Agricultural Shed for machinery storage with attached lean-to.planning21 TAVERNER RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 17 Feb 2026 · Decision Made
- SHED - IMPLEMENTplanningLOT 207 DAIRY FLAT RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 29 Jul 2021 · Decision Made
- VERANDAHplanning145 TORRENS VALE RD TORRENS VALE SA 5203Lodged 22 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site