SA · Lower Eyre Peninsula Council

Yeelanna, SA, 5632

Current weather

11.8°CDense drizzle

91% humidity · 26.3 km/h wind · 12.6° / 10.7° today · 11.8 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Yeelanna is a small locality in the Lower Eyre Peninsula area, home to around 85 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 2 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 23.5 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
85
Median age
41
Median household income / week
$1,875
Dwelling vacancy
27.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 36
Median monthly mortgage
$520
Employment rate
59%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4 / 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)
2
Against the person
2
Against property
0
Rate per 1,000 residents
23.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 42 residents
State safety percentile
33.4th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
3
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury2

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.

4 planning-related records

2024· 2 proposals
  • March 2024

  • Construction of an agricultural building
    988 ROBINS RD YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
  • Single story dwelling addition
    146C SMITH RD YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
  • December 2023

  • Agricultural building
    5917 TOD HWY YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
  • October 2022

  • Construction of an agricultural building for machinery storage
    146C SMITH RD YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made

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)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

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.

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
6
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Agricultural buildingplanning5917 TOD HWY YEELANNA SA 5632Lodged 05 Dec 2023 · Decision Made
  • Construction of an agricultural buildingplanning988 ROBINS RD YEELANNA SA 5632Lodged 09 Mar 2024 · Decision Made
  • Construction of an agricultural building for machinery storageplanning146C SMITH RD YEELANNA SA 5632Lodged 11 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
  • Single story dwelling additionplanning146C SMITH RD YEELANNA SA 5632Lodged 03 Mar 2024 · Decision Made
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime2

Data sources & freshness

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