SA · Yorke Peninsula Council
Black Point, 5571
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- Green suburb
- Café precinct
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Black Point is a welcoming smaller community in Yorke Peninsula, with a settled community character. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Tree-lined streets and leafy pockets give the suburb a noticeably green, settled character.
A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric. Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.
Population
- Population
- 64
- Median age
- 69
- Median household income / week
- $1,333
- Dwelling vacancy
- 87%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 181 of 208
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Employment rate
- 43.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 3 / 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.
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
71 planning-related records
2026· 5 proposals
May 2026
- OutbuildingLOT 7 HARVEY CR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
April 2026
- Single Storey Detached DwellingLOT 7 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
March 2026
- Dwelling extension, verandah and carportLOT 10 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
January 2026
- Outbuilding - Garage and CarportLOT 154 HARVEY CR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Two Storey Detached Dwelling39 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
2025· 12 proposals
December 2025
- Garage , Carport and Retaining WallLOT 9 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
November 2025
- Single storey detached dwelling & outbuilding (garage)LOT 59 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
- VERANDAHLOT 3 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
August 2025
- OutbuildingLOT 1 HARVEY CR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
June 2025
- Single Storey Detached DwellingLOT 13 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
May 2025
- Store (for storage of domestic goods)LOT 800 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
April 2025
- Store - Boat ShedLOT 10 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Replace existing retaining wall13 -17 VICTORY CR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- OutbuildingLOT 78 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Two Storey Detached Dwelling37 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
March 2025
- Two Storey Detached DwellingLOT 413 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
February 2025
- Installation of swimming pool and safety barriersLOT 405 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
2024· 8 proposals
December 2024
- Single Storey Detached Dwelling and Outbuilding - GarageLOT 411 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
October 2024
- Verandah25 BLACK POINT RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
September 2024
- Raised Deck & VerandahLOT 58 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Two Storey Detached DwellingLOT 709 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
July 2024
- Outbuilding & Carport.LOT 28 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
April 2024
- Outbuilding (15m x 9m x 3.7m)LOT 407 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
March 2024
- Two storey detached dwelling with ancillary carport, garage and rainwater tank.LOT 5 HARVEY CR BLACK POINT SA 5571Under Assessment
January 2024
- Extension to existing balconyLOT 507 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
2023· 7 proposals
December 2023
- Two storey detached dwellingLOT 3 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
September 2023
- Single Storey Detached DwellingLOT 56 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Store (for domestic purposes)LOT 5 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
June 2023
- Entrance Wall & Welcome SignLOT 3008 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Two-storey detached dwelling, ancillary outbuilding & associated earthworks.29 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
March 2023
- Outbuilding (10m x 6m x 3.6m)LOT 701 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
January 2023
- Two-storey detached dwelling, retaining walls, associated earthworks & carportLOT 106 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
2022· 8 proposals
December 2022
- Detached dwelling, carport, masonry/stone walls, outbuilding, 22,730L underground water tank, underground gas bottles & ancillary earthworks.LOT 117 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
November 2022
- Two-storey detached dwelling, deck with verandah, attached garage & carport.27 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
October 2022
- Construction of a store (for domestic purposes)LOT 8 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Construct a new two storey dwelling with balcony, rear verandah and colorbond shed26 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- CarportLOT 52 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
September 2022
- Replacement outbuildingLOT 157 HARVEY CR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
- Garage (Outbuilding)LOT 405 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
July 2022
- Store (for domestic storage)LOT 6 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Decision Made
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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 57
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- CarportplanningLOT 52 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 16 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
- Construct a new two storey dwelling with balcony, rear verandah and colorbond shedplanning26 OUTLOOK RD BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 18 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
- Construction of a store (for domestic purposes)planningLOT 8 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 24 Oct 2022 · Decision Made
- Detached dwelling, carport, masonry/stone walls, outbuilding, 22,730L underground water tank, underground gas bottles & ancillary earthworks.planningLOT 117 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 01 Dec 2022 · Decision Made
- Dwelling extension, verandah and carportplanningLOT 10 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 12 Mar 2026 · Under Assessment
- Entrance Wall & Welcome SignplanningLOT 3008 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 28 Jun 2023 · Decision Made
- Extension to existing balconyplanningLOT 507 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 07 Jan 2024 · Decision Made
- Garage (Outbuilding)planningLOT 405 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 08 Sep 2022 · Decision Made
- Garage , Carport and Retaining WallplanningLOT 9 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 04 Dec 2025 · Decision Made
- Installation of swimming pool and safety barriersplanningLOT 405 BLACK POINT DR BLACK POINT SA 5571Lodged 13 Feb 2025 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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