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SA · Mid Murray Council

Wombats Rest, SA, 5320

Current weather

14.3°CClear sky

60% humidity · 25.4 km/h wind · 15.3° / 11° today · 5.2 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Wombats Rest is a small locality in the Mid Murray area, home to around 3 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
3
Median age
55
Median household income / week
$1,024
Dwelling vacancy
125%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 8
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
33.3%
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.

Planning & development

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

4 planning-related records

2025· 2 proposals

  • July 2025

  • Residential Outbuilding (Shed)
    80 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Decision Made

  • March 2025

  • Alterations and additions to an existing detached dwelling comprising a master bedroom, ensuite, verandah, carport, and deck
    80 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Decision Made
2024· 1 proposal

  • February 2024

  • Domestic Outbuilding
    LOT 72 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • August 2021

  • Domestic Outbuilding
    LOT 79 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Decision Made

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

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

  • Alterations and additions to an existing detached dwelling comprising a master bedroom, ensuite, verandah, carport, and deckplanning80 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Lodged 03 Mar 2025 · Decision Made
  • Domestic OutbuildingplanningLOT 72 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Lodged 20 Feb 2024 · Decision Made
  • Domestic OutbuildingplanningLOT 79 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Lodged 24 Aug 2021 · Decision Made
  • Residential Outbuilding (Shed)planning80 WOMBATS REST RD WOMBATS REST SA 5320Lodged 30 Jul 2025 · Decision Made

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