SA · Peterborough Council
Yongala, SA, 5493
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Suburb snapshot
Yongala is a small locality in the Peterborough area, home to around 67 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 8 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 119.4 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 67
- Median age
- 56
- Median household income / week
- $833
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 29
- Median monthly mortgage
- $888
- Employment rate
- 26.2%
- 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 8
- Against the person
- 7
- Against property
- 1
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 119.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 10 residents
- State safety percentile
- 88.8th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 4
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- Common Assault1
- Other Theft1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury5
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injury1
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- Main St / Second St - East side (Yongala Rotunda)
- Main St / Second St - West side (Yongala Rotunda)
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
3 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
April 2025
- Free standing verandah 16m long x 3.72m wide x 3 high under beam clearance at lowest point * Zinc hi-deck roof * Deep Ocean fascia gutter and barge flashings * Galv 150 c section beams * Galv 75 x 75 posts into earth 8 total50 BELALIE RD YONGALA SA 5493Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
September 2023
- To erect a steel framed free standing verandah15 CRADOCK RD YONGALA SA 5493Under Assessment
2021· 1 proposal
February 2021
- The scope of the subject proposal includes: • The installation of a new 9.7m monopole; • The installation of one (1) omni antenna; • The installation of one (1) GPS antenna on the roof of the equipment cabinet; • New equipment within the existing Telstra exchange building; • The installation of new power and fibre connections to existing network; and • The installation of associated ancillary equipment including transceivers, amplifiers, antenna mounts, cable trays, feeders, cabling, combiners,LOT 538 MAIN ST YONGALA SA 5493Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
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
Heritage
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Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
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- Free standing verandah 16m long x 3.72m wide x 3 high under beam clearance at lowest point * Zinc hi-deck roof * Deep Ocean fascia gutter and barge flashings * Galv 150 c section beams * Galv 75 x 75 posts into earth 8 totalplanning50 BELALIE RD YONGALA SA 5493Lodged 11 Apr 2025 · Decision Made
- The scope of the subject proposal includes: • The installation of a new 9.7m monopole; • The installation of one (1) omni antenna; • The installation of one (1) GPS antenna on the roof of the equipment cabinet; • New equipment within the existing Telstra exchange building; • The installation of new power and fibre connections to existing network; and • The installation of associated ancillary equipment including transceivers, amplifiers, antenna mounts, cable trays, feeders, cabling, combiners, planningLOT 538 MAIN ST YONGALA SA 5493Lodged 24 Feb 2021 · Decision Made
- To erect a steel framed free standing verandahplanning15 CRADOCK RD YONGALA SA 5493Lodged 21 Sep 2023 · Under Assessment
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site