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SA · Tumby Bay Council

Ungarra, SA, 5607

Current weather

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91% humidity · 30.4 km/h wind · 12.2° / 10.4° today · 9.3 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Ungarra is a small locality in the Tumby Bay area, home to around 156 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 school and preschool sites in the area, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
156
Median age
32
Median household income / week
$1,224
Dwelling vacancy
18.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
13 of 69
Median monthly mortgage
$939
Employment rate
67.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 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.

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
2 (1 schools, 1 preschools)
Median school ICSEA
1,005
  • Ungarra Playcentre16 Schramm StreetPlaycentres
  • Ungarra Primary SchoolPrimary · ICSEA 1005

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Planning & development

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

9 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • July 2025

  • Two Verandahs
    11 ASHMAN TCE UNGARRA SA 5607;LOT 5 ASHMAN TCE UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal

  • October 2023

  • Land Division 1 into 2
    1774 MINE HILL RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal

  • October 2022

  • Construction of a 36m x 40m agricultural building.
    141 MOUNT HILL RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • November 2021

  • New Shed
    37 GOODES RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made
2020· 4 proposals

  • December 2020

  • Install required beams & supports in ceiling. Removal of the Eastern and a portion of the Southern kitchen wall.
    1316 EAST DOG FENCE RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made

  • October 2020

  • Inground fibreglass swimming pool install
    346 UNGARRA-STOKES RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made

  • September 2020

  • Aquaponics Area: To be located within house yards at the Western end of property. Secondhand greenhouse purchased from David Gill Greenhouses (VIC). Rubble/Road base foundation to extend 1500mm around greenhouse footprint (720m^2 total). 2 bays of 40x6.4m, totalling 500m^2. Galvanised steel frame and flexible plastic cladding (Sunview Diamond 15). 4m high vertical posts (33 off), hoop ridge is 1.7m high at peak, making total height of 5.7m. Roll up side walls (2 off) and adjustable ridge vents (
    706 MOODY CENTRE RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made

  • August 2020

  • 52.5m (long) x 24m (wide) x 9m (high) Bulk Storage Shed
    2 UNGARRA-YEELANNA RD UNGARRA SA 5607Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
  • DISTRICT COUNCIL OF TUMBY BAY
    Resource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence

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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)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

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

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Heritage

3 state heritage places

  • Heritage placeState heritage
  • Heritage placeState heritage
  • Heritage placeState heritage

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Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • Ungarra Playcentrekindergarten

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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)
239
Parks (OSM)
1

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

  • Ungarra Playcentrechildcarekindergarten
  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • 52.5m (long) x 24m (wide) x 9m (high) Bulk Storage Shedplanning2 UNGARRA-YEELANNA RD UNGARRA SA 5607Lodged 10 Aug 2020 · Decision Made
  • Aquaponics Area: To be located within house yards at the Western end of property. Secondhand greenhouse purchased from David Gill Greenhouses (VIC). Rubble/Road base foundation to extend 1500mm around greenhouse footprint (720m^2 total). 2 bays of 40x6.4m, totalling 500m^2. Galvanised steel frame and flexible plastic cladding (Sunview Diamond 15). 4m high vertical posts (33 off), hoop ridge is 1.7m high at peak, making total height of 5.7m. Roll up side walls (2 off) and adjustable ridge vents (planning706 MOODY CENTRE RD UNGARRA SA 5607Lodged 16 Sep 2020 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a 36m x 40m agricultural building.planning141 MOUNT HILL RD UNGARRA SA 5607Lodged 25 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
  • DISTRICT COUNCIL OF TUMBY BAYplanningResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
  • Inground fibreglass swimming pool installplanning346 UNGARRA-STOKES RD UNGARRA SA 5607Lodged 01 Oct 2020 · Decision Made
  • Install required beams & supports in ceiling. Removal of the Eastern and a portion of the Southern kitchen wall.planning1316 EAST DOG FENCE RD UNGARRA SA 5607Lodged 09 Dec 2020 · Decision Made

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