SA · Streaky Bay Council
Eba Anchorage, 5680
Current weather
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72% humidity · 28.4 km/h wind · 15.6° / 12.4° today · 3.3 mm rain
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- Green suburb
- Café precinct
- Excellent transport
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Eba Anchorage is a residential smaller community in Streaky Bay with a familiar suburban feel. Remote from the metro area in the best sense: quiet streets, big skies and a town that runs on its own timetable. An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees.
Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.
Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.
Population
- Population
- 25
- Median age
- 68
- Median household income / week
- $941
- Dwelling vacancy
- 61.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 19 of 31
- Median monthly mortgage
- $680
- Employment rate
- 28.6%
- 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.
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
6 planning-related records
2025· 3 proposals
December 2025
- Partial demolition of outbuilding and construction of larger replacement outbuilding1 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Decision Made
March 2025
- Combined shed and carport5 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Decision Made
February 2025
- Dwelling, with associated deck, pool, shed and ground mounted solar panels30713 FLINDERS HWY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Decision Made
2024· 2 proposals
September 2024
- Convert existing shed to a dwelling and construct a dwelling addition and verandah6 LEAH PL EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Decision Made
February 2024
- Construction of carport2 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
January 2022
- Two-storey detached dwelling and domestic outbuilding (shed/carport)61 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Decision 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)
- 6/10
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
- Combined shed and carportplanning5 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Lodged 17 Mar 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of carportplanning2 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Lodged 13 Feb 2024 · Decision Made
- Convert existing shed to a dwelling and construct a dwelling addition and verandahplanning6 LEAH PL EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Lodged 24 Sep 2024 · Decision Made
- Dwelling, with associated deck, pool, shed and ground mounted solar panelsplanning30713 FLINDERS HWY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Lodged 18 Feb 2025 · Decision Made
- Partial demolition of outbuilding and construction of larger replacement outbuildingplanning1 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Lodged 10 Dec 2025 · Decision Made
- Two-storey detached dwelling and domestic outbuilding (shed/carport)planning61 DEOR WAY EBA ANCHORAGE SA 5680Lodged 19 Jan 2022 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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