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SA · Robe Council

Bray, 5276

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

Suburb profile

Bray is a residential smaller community in Robe with a familiar suburban feel. Distance from the capital is noticeable, but the trade-off is space, calm and a community that knows its neighbours. Established families and long-term residents give the suburb a settled feel, with plenty of young families in the mix.

Weekends tend to revolve around local favourites: a café, a market run, a walk through town. Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer.

Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.

Population

Population
44
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$1,124
Dwelling vacancy
13%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 23
Median monthly mortgage
$390
Employment rate
76.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 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)
2
Against the person
0
Against property
2
Rate per 1,000 residents
45.5
State safety percentile
60.8th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
3

Most common offence types

  • Receive Or Handle Proceeds Of Crime1
  • Sct - Non Residence1

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

Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • Shoulder WorkSouthern Ports Highway, Southern Ports Hwy13 Oct 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.

8 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • October 2025

  • Land Division (Boundary Re-alignment) - 2 allotments into 2 allotments
    993 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals

  • August 2022

  • Rural shed
    414 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Decision Made

  • March 2022

  • Demolition of stone outbuilding and demolition and construction of new outbuilding
    1447 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • March 2021

  • Agriculture building
    1408 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Decision Made
2020· 2 proposals

  • November 2020

  • Construction of a Bulk Handling Facility (Lime Storage Shed) measuring 27.0 metres x 24.0 metres (Floor Area 648 m2)
    834 OLD NARACOORTE RD BRAY SA 5276Decision Made

  • August 2020

  • Shed
    61 DAWSONS LANE BRAY SA 5276Decision Made
Other· 2 proposals
  • SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WATER CORPORATION
    Resource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
  • WATTLE RANGE COUNCIL
    Resource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence

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)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Heritage placeState heritage

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

  • Receive Or Handle Proceeds Of Crimecrime1
  • Sct - Non Residencecrime1
  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
  • Agriculture buildingplanning1408 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Lodged 26 Mar 2021 · Decision Made
  • Construction of a Bulk Handling Facility (Lime Storage Shed) measuring 27.0 metres x 24.0 metres (Floor Area 648 m2)planning834 OLD NARACOORTE RD BRAY SA 5276Lodged 30 Nov 2020 · Decision Made
  • Demolition of stone outbuilding and demolition and construction of new outbuildingplanning1447 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Lodged 02 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
  • Land Division (Boundary Re-alignment) - 2 allotments into 2 allotmentsplanning993 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Lodged 17 Oct 2025 · Decision Made
  • Rural shedplanning414 CLAY WELLS RD BRAY SA 5276Lodged 27 Aug 2022 · Decision Made
  • SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WATER CORPORATIONplanningResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
  • Shedplanning61 DAWSONS LANE BRAY SA 5276Lodged 25 Aug 2020 · Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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