SA · Port Augusta Council

Wami Kata, SA, 5700

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Suburb snapshot

Wami Kata is a small locality in the Port Augusta area, home to around 19 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 3 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 157.9 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
19
Median age
31
Median household income / week
$1,125
Dwelling vacancy
57.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 7
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Employment rate
50%
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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
3
Against the person
1
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
157.9
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 19 residents
State safety percentile
92.3th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
982
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Property Damage And Environmental1
  • Sct - Non Residence1
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury1

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statisticsSouth 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.

2 planning-related records

2022· 1 proposal
  • February 2022

  • To construct a new storage/implement shed. 12m x 15m shed design plans are attached. 30000 for the shed kit. Price is not including construction or a concrete floor to be done. There will be no need to clear any vegetation for the build. In discussion with PKB builders located in kapunda sa, to build the shed on my land. Depends on their costings to erect the building. If they are not used to construct, it will be a self build. Picture attachment is from Google earth screenshot of approximate lo
    407 YORKEYS CRSG WAMI KATA SA 5700Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
  • AURIZON BULK CENTRAL PTY LTD
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
3/10

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

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Heritage

2 state heritage places

  • Heritage placeState heritage
  • Heritage placeState heritage

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Recent changes

  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • AURIZON BULK CENTRAL PTY LTDplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • To construct a new storage/implement shed. 12m x 15m shed design plans are attached. 30000 for the shed kit. Price is not including construction or a concrete floor to be done. There will be no need to clear any vegetation for the build. In discussion with PKB builders located in kapunda sa, to build the shed on my land. Depends on their costings to erect the building. If they are not used to construct, it will be a self build. Picture attachment is from Google earth screenshot of approximate loplanning407 YORKEYS CRSG WAMI KATA SA 5700Lodged 09 Feb 2022 · Decision Made
  • Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime1
  • Sct - Non Residencecrime1
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime1

Data sources & freshness