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Belalie North, 5491

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  • Residential
  • Amenities
  • Open space
  • Suburban
  • Community
What Belalie North is known for: Residential, Amenities, Open space, Suburban, Community

Suburb profile

Belalie North is a welcoming smaller community in Northern Areas, with a settled community character. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with a strong presence of young families throughout.

Weekends tend to revolve around local favourites: a café, a market run, a walk through town. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.

Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.

Population

Population
85
Median age
39
Median household income / week
$1,350
Dwelling vacancy
27.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 36
Median monthly mortgage
$719
Employment rate
74.2%
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 (2023–24)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
11.8
State safety percentile
11.1th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
5

Most common offence types

  • Theft/Illegal Use Of Mv1

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; 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.

4 planning-related records

2024· 1 proposal

  • May 2024

  • Agricultural building (14.4m x 9.1m x 3.6m)
    610 BELALIE NORTH RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals

  • September 2023

  • Domestic Outbuilding
    449 CUDMORE GAP RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Decision Made

  • June 2023

  • New implement storage shed
    1386 CUDMORE GAP RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal

  • April 2022

  • I want to lay floor joists, a roof and windows and doors to this building. Also want to do a extension out to the west. Also build a deck out the front following all building specs.
    82 ARNDT RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Under Assessment

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

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)
10/10

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

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

Recent changes

  • Theft/Illegal Use Of Mvcrime1
  • Agricultural building (14.4m x 9.1m x 3.6m)planning610 BELALIE NORTH RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Lodged 07 May 2024 · Decision Made
  • Domestic Outbuildingplanning449 CUDMORE GAP RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Lodged 11 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
  • I want to lay floor joists, a roof and windows and doors to this building. Also want to do a extension out to the west. Also build a deck out the front following all building specs.planning82 ARNDT RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Lodged 07 Apr 2022 · Under Assessment
  • New implement storage shedplanning1386 CUDMORE GAP RD BELALIE NORTH SA 5491Lodged 05 Jun 2023 · Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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