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SA · Wattle Range Council

Wattle Range, SA, 5280

Current weather

11.9°CThunderstorm

95% humidity · 15.7 km/h wind · 15.2° / 9.9° today · 17.1 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Wattle Range is a small locality in the Wattle Range area, home to around 68 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 3 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
68
Median age
48
Median household income / week
$1,687
Dwelling vacancy
25.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 27
Median monthly mortgage
$434
Employment rate
67.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 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.

Roadworks & transport

3 active roadworks / incidents

  • Spray Sealing/ Asphalt WorksMount Burr Road, Bellingers Rd25 Jun 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • Spray Sealing/ Asphalt WorksMount Burr Road, Manga Rd25 Jun 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • Spray Sealing/ Asphalt WorksMount Burr Road, Mules Lane25 Jun 2026 – 24 Jul 2026

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Planning & development

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

18 planning-related records

2025· 3 proposals

  • October 2025

  • Agricultural Building
    5850 CLAY WELLS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • September 2025

  • Agricultural building
    643 CAMERONS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • June 2025

  • Amenities block (Staff room and toilet)
    1152 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Under Assessment
2024· 3 proposals

  • September 2024

  • Detached dwelling
    777 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • August 2024

  • Land Division - Boundary Realignment
    2163 MOUNT BURR RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280;LOT 1 MOUNT BURR RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • March 2024

  • Construction of two yard covers (agricultural building)
    LOT 2 LDE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made
2022· 3 proposals

  • December 2022

  • Agricultural Building
    1505 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made
  • New 6m x 10m Colorbond Shed in Pale Eucalypt Proposed usage is for storage of farming equipment and tools ** Please note there it is not a full site plan being attached, there is an issue within the system that will not load the site plans at this address. This is being worked on, so far for the past week. As soon as the glitch is resolved full site plan will be uploaded into the Plan SA portal **
    71 LDE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • September 2022

  • 22m x 57m Yard Cover.
    183B CAMERONS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made
2021· 5 proposals

  • December 2021

  • Agricultural Building - Cattleyard cover
    39 SMELTS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • August 2021

  • Shed
    183B CAMERONS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made
  • One-off, part-day Motorbike Racing Event
    776 MANGA RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • June 2021

  • Hay Shed
    LOT 65 CHETWYND LANE WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made

  • May 2021

  • Agricultural building (Hay Shed)
    5422 CLAY WELLS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made
2020· 1 proposal

  • October 2020

  • Boundary Realignment
    776 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280;LOT 71 REEDY CREEK RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Decision Made
Other· 3 proposals
  • SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WATER CORPORATION
    Resource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
  • THE FREE LITTLE PIGS SOUTH EAST SOUTH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
    Animal Husbandry and Other ActivitiesEPA licence
  • WATTLE RANGE COUNCIL
    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)
10/10

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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Recent changes

  • 22m x 57m Yard Cover.planning183B CAMERONS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 14 Sep 2022 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural Buildingplanning5850 CLAY WELLS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 22 Oct 2025 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural Buildingplanning1505 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 20 Dec 2022 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural Building - Cattleyard coverplanning39 SMELTS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 10 Dec 2021 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural buildingplanning643 CAMERONS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 05 Sep 2025 · Decision Made
  • Agricultural building (Hay Shed)planning5422 CLAY WELLS RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 20 May 2021 · Decision Made
  • Amenities block (Staff room and toilet)planning1152 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 05 Jun 2025 · Under Assessment
  • Boundary Realignmentplanning776 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280;LOT 71 REEDY CREEK RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 30 Oct 2020 · Decision Made
  • Construction of two yard covers (agricultural building)planningLOT 2 LDE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 28 Mar 2024 · Decision Made
  • Detached dwellingplanning777 WATTLE RANGE RD WATTLE RANGE SA 5280Lodged 20 Sep 2024 · Decision Made

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