SA · Alexandrina Council
Angas Plains, 5255
Current weather
10.4°CLight drizzle
84% humidity · 26.7 km/h wind · 13.5° / 9.5° today · 19.3 mm rain
Updated
- River access
- Green suburb
- Café precinct
- Excellent transport
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Angas Plains is a welcoming smaller community in Alexandrina, with a settled community character. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Established families and long-term residents give the suburb a settled feel, with plenty of young families in the mix.
There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch. The market sits in a sensible middle ground: not cheap, but fair value for the area.
Population
- Population
- 81
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,218
- Dwelling vacancy
- 14.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 34
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 66.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
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)
- 4
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 49.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 40 residents
- State safety percentile
- 63.8th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 53
- Increase (daily rate)
- +100.5%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental1
- Other Theft1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury1
- Threatening Behaviour1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
9 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
May 2026
- Construction of a single storey detached dwellingLOT 401 PIONEER RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Under Assessment
- Agricultural building and outbuilding x2 (shipping containers for feed and seed storage)LOT 8 MILANG RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Under Assessment
2025· 1 proposal
December 2025
- Land division in the form of a boundary realignment (6 into 6) including one allotment in two pieces179 MILANG RD BELVIDERE SA 5255;75 SCHULTZ RD BELVIDERE SA 5255;84 SCHULTZ RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255;LOT 50 CHERITON RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255;LOT 60 RIVERSIDE RD BELVIDERE SA 5255Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
July 2023
- Partial change in use to animal keeping (dog breeding and boarding kennels)882 MILANG RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
March 2022
- Entrance upgrade and construction of two (2) freestanding business identification signs147 WATSON PARK RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
August 2021
- Alterations and additions to existing single storey dwelling and construction of a pergola826A MILANG RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Decision Made
July 2021
- Construction of an agriculture building / implement shed207 NAVARINO RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Decision Made
Other· 2 proposals
- PROJECT WINE PTY LTDFood Production and Animal Plant ProcessingEPA licence
- PROJECT WINE PTY LTDResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
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)
- 9/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
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 against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime1
- Other Theftcrime1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime1
- Threatening Behaviourcrime1
- Agricultural building and outbuilding x2 (shipping containers for feed and seed storage)planningLOT 8 MILANG RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Lodged 15 May 2026 · Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to existing single storey dwelling and construction of a pergolaplanning826A MILANG RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Lodged 16 Aug 2021 · Decision Made
- Construction of a single storey detached dwellingplanningLOT 401 PIONEER RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Lodged 25 May 2026 · Under Assessment
- Construction of an agriculture building / implement shedplanning207 NAVARINO RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Lodged 27 Jul 2021 · Decision Made
- Entrance upgrade and construction of two (2) freestanding business identification signsplanning147 WATSON PARK RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255Lodged 13 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
- Land division in the form of a boundary realignment (6 into 6) including one allotment in two piecesplanning179 MILANG RD BELVIDERE SA 5255;75 SCHULTZ RD BELVIDERE SA 5255;84 SCHULTZ RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255;LOT 50 CHERITON RD ANGAS PLAINS SA 5255;LOT 60 RIVERSIDE RD BELVIDERE SA 5255Lodged 24 Dec 2025 · Decision Made
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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