SA · Onkaparinga Council
Coromandel East, SA, 5157
Current weather
9.1°CDense drizzle
96% humidity · 24.1 km/h wind · 11.2° / 8.6° today · 24 mm rain
Desirability index
95.3/100
How this score is calculated#13 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Coromandel East is a small locality in the Onkaparinga area, home to around 345 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 2.9 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $850 (flats $280, houses $872), and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 345
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $2,531
- Dwelling vacancy
- 8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 113
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,062
- Employment rate
- 58.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 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.
Housing
- Flats / units (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $280
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $872.5
- All types (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $850
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- SA Housing Authority rent & sales reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 1
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 0
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 2.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 345 residents
- State safety percentile
- 0.4th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 13
- Year-on-year change
- 0%
Most common offence types
- 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
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
36 planning-related records
2026· 5 proposals
June 2026
- Retaining wall up to maximum height of 1.6m488 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
April 2026
- Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of a single storey detached dwelling and associated pool fencing for the existing swimming pool397 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
March 2026
- Single storey detached dwellingLOT 55 STAR AND ARROW RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
- Swimming Pool and Safety Fence457 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
February 2026
- Carport10 WILDHEATH RISE COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
2025· 10 proposals
October 2025
- Amendment to 25025660 - addition of a second verandah457 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
September 2025
- Outbuilding (Shed)339 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
August 2025
- Verandah457 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
- Conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation and garage44 STAR AND ARROW RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Horse Arena397 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Outbuilding - shed (to replace existing fire damaged structures)397 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
April 2025
- Alterations and additions to existing dwelling254 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
March 2025
- Outbuilding - shed254 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
January 2025
- carport316C ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Alterations and additions to existing single storey dwelling, including outbuilding, verandahs and 100,000 litre water tank46 WILDHEATH RISE COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
2024· 3 proposals
November 2024
- Outbuilding (shed)457 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
March 2024
- Outbuilding66D ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
February 2024
- Variation to DA 22008717 - Inclusion of Basement Store and alterations to windows380 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
2023· 9 proposals
December 2023
- Remove terracotta roof tiles and replace with Colorbond custom orb roofing406 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
September 2023
- Alterations and additions to existing single storey detached dwelling316C ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
August 2023
- Retaining walls189 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Tourist accommodation building and separate amenities block with associated, retaining walls, car parking and landscaping (all retrospective), filling of land (retrospective) and wedding ceremonies (for a maximum of five persons)291 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Outbuilding (shed)506 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
June 2023
- Outbuilding (garage)27 STURT CL COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
May 2023
- Like for like insurance repairs23 DRISCOLL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Construction of entry gate and masonry wall to a maximum height of 1.8m.397 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
February 2023
- Alterations and additions to the existing dwelling380 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
August 2022
- Carport46 STAR AND ARROW RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
January 2022
- 25 sqm gazebo9 STURT CL COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
2021· 7 proposals
November 2021
- Demolish and Construct Dwelling Addition, Garage and Deck141 WILDHEATH RISE COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
October 2021
- Agricultural Building for Vehicle & Farm Implement Storage with associated excavation and fill not exceeding 700mm in height44 STAR AND ARROW RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
September 2021
- Free standing carport109 WEYMOUTH RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
- Dwelling alterations and additions253 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Under Assessment
July 2021
- Domestic garage for storage purposes435 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
June 2021
- Construct free standing gable carport251 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
May 2021
- Addition of pergola/walkway verandah, enclosed current verandah and masonry wall to 1.8m high.589 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · 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)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 95.3/100
- Cohort rank
- #13 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- 25 sqm gazeboplanning9 STURT CL COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 27 Jan 2022 · Decision Made
- Addition of pergola/walkway verandah, enclosed current verandah and masonry wall to 1.8m high.planning589 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 04 May 2021 · Decision Made
- Agricultural Building for Vehicle & Farm Implement Storage with associated excavation and fill not exceeding 700mm in heightplanning44 STAR AND ARROW RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 12 Oct 2021 · Decision Made
- Alterations and additions to existing dwellingplanning254 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 14 Apr 2025 · Under Assessment
- Alterations and additions to existing single storey detached dwellingplanning316C ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 19 Sep 2023 · Decision Made
- Alterations and additions to existing single storey dwelling, including outbuilding, verandahs and 100,000 litre water tankplanning46 WILDHEATH RISE COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 02 Jan 2025 · Decision Made
- Alterations and additions to the existing dwellingplanning380 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 28 Feb 2023 · Decision Made
- Amendment to 25025660 - addition of a second verandahplanning457 ACKLAND HILL RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 22 Oct 2025 · Decision Made
- Carportplanning10 WILDHEATH RISE COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 17 Feb 2026 · Decision Made
- Carportplanning46 STAR AND ARROW RD COROMANDEL EAST SA 5157Lodged 20 Aug 2022 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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