SA · Lower Eyre Peninsula Council
Yeelanna, SA, 5632
Current weather
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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 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)
- 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 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.
4 planning-related records
2024· 2 proposals
March 2024
- Construction of an agricultural building988 ROBINS RD YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
- Single story dwelling addition146C SMITH RD YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
December 2023
- Agricultural building5917 TOD HWY YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
October 2022
- Construction of an agricultural building for machinery storage146C SMITH RD YEELANNA SA 5632Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2023… · Updated on site
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)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
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
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
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 features — OpenStreetMap 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
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
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