SA · Mid Murray Council

Towitta, SA, 5353

Current weather

12.1°CLight drizzle

72% humidity · 30.4 km/h wind · 13.1° / 9.2° today · 5.9 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Towitta is a small locality in the Mid Murray area, home to around 26 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
26
Median age
59
Median household income / week
$774
Dwelling vacancy
18.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 16
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Employment rate
69.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 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.

Planning & development

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

3 planning-related records

2023· 1 proposal
  • September 2023

  • Shed
    2796 THREE CHAIN RD TOWITTA SA 5353Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
  • October 2022

  • Construction of a domestic outbuilding
    2874 THREE CHAIN RD TOWITTA SA 5353Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal
  • November 2021

  • New shed - 9.1m x 6.1m x 3m high - located approximately 10m to the west of the current shed. For the purpose of processing farm goods, shearing, etc
    LOT 14 THREE CHAIN RD TOWITTA SA 5353Decision Made

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Amenities

2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Public toilets
  • Shelter

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
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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Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
2
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Construction of a domestic outbuildingplanning2874 THREE CHAIN RD TOWITTA SA 5353Lodged 10 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
  • New shed - 9.1m x 6.1m x 3m high - located approximately 10m to the west of the current shed. For the purpose of processing farm goods, shearing, etcplanningLOT 14 THREE CHAIN RD TOWITTA SA 5353Lodged 30 Nov 2021 · Decision Made
  • Shedplanning2796 THREE CHAIN RD TOWITTA SA 5353Lodged 28 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
  • Public toiletsamenitiestoilets
  • Shelteramenitiesshelter

Data sources & freshness