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SA · Coorong Council

Waltowa, SA, 5264

Current weather

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Suburb snapshot

Waltowa is a small locality in the Coorong area, home to around 33 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 30.3 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
33
Median age
57
Median household income / week
$1,312
Dwelling vacancy
27.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 22
Median monthly mortgage
$1,450
Employment rate
56.7%
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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
30.3
State safety percentile
44.7th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
6
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • 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.

6 planning-related records

2025· 3 proposals

  • October 2025

  • rural shed for the purpose of storage, cattle holding, general stock husbandry.
    LOT 178 YUMALI RD WALTOWA SA 5264Decision Made

  • September 2025

  • Agricultural building for the storage of hay and farm equipment
    622 YUMALI RD WALTOWA SA 5264Decision Made
  • Rural shed for storage of farm and personal equipment
    49 HOAD RD WALTOWA SA 5264Decision Made
2024· 1 proposal

  • January 2024

  • Like for like insurance repairs
    1078 YUMALI RD WALTOWA SA 5264Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals

  • November 2022

  • Construction of a roof over the existing cattle feedpad
    184 WALTOWA RD WALTOWA SA 5264Decision Made

  • June 2022

  • Construction of a Farm Machinery Shed
    185 JABEZ WILLIAMS RD WALTOWA SA 5264Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Recent changes

  • Agricultural building for the storage of hay and farm equipmentplanning622 YUMALI RD WALTOWA SA 5264Lodged 26 Sep 2025 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a Farm Machinery Shedplanning185 JABEZ WILLIAMS RD WALTOWA SA 5264Lodged 24 Jun 2022 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a roof over the existing cattle feedpadplanning184 WALTOWA RD WALTOWA SA 5264Lodged 04 Nov 2022 · Decision Made
  • Like for like insurance repairsplanning1078 YUMALI RD WALTOWA SA 5264Lodged 23 Jan 2024 · Decision Made
  • Rural shed for storage of farm and personal equipmentplanning49 HOAD RD WALTOWA SA 5264Lodged 10 Sep 2025 · Decision Made
  • rural shed for the purpose of storage, cattle holding, general stock husbandry.planningLOT 178 YUMALI RD WALTOWA SA 5264Lodged 16 Oct 2025 · Decision Made
  • Other Theftcrime1

Data sources & freshness