SA · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council
Giles Corner, 5411
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- Residential
- Amenities
- Open space
- Suburban
- Community
Suburb profile
Giles Corner is a welcoming smaller community in Clare and Gilbert Valleys, with a settled community character. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix.
There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch. Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.
Population
- Population
- 26
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,125
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 13
- Median monthly mortgage
- $977
- Employment rate
- 64.7%
- 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
2026· 1 proposal
February 2026
- Removal of one tree and build Garage and Storage Shed45 DAYS HILL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Decision Made
2025· 2 proposals
July 2025
- Outbuilding (Shed)186 DAYS HILL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Decision Made
February 2025
- Outbuilding (Garage)4141 HORROCKS HWY GILES CORNER SA 5411Under Assessment
2022· 1 proposal
March 2022
- New implement storage shed164 DAYS HILL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
June 2021
- Verandah, Carport, Timber Deck, Retaining Walls, Ancillary Accommodation (transportable room), and Swimming Pool Fence172 MERRINDIE SCHOOL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Decision Made
April 2021
- Rainwater Tank (100kL)172 MERRINDIE SCHOOL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Decision 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
- New implement storage shedplanning164 DAYS HILL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Lodged 24 Mar 2022 · Decision Made
- Outbuilding (Garage)planning4141 HORROCKS HWY GILES CORNER SA 5411Lodged 27 Feb 2025 · Under Assessment
- Outbuilding (Shed)planning186 DAYS HILL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Lodged 02 Jul 2025 · Decision Made
- Rainwater Tank (100kL)planning172 MERRINDIE SCHOOL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Lodged 08 Apr 2021 · Decision Made
- Removal of one tree and build Garage and Storage Shedplanning45 DAYS HILL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Lodged 05 Feb 2026 · Decision Made
- Verandah, Carport, Timber Deck, Retaining Walls, Ancillary Accommodation (transportable room), and Swimming Pool Fenceplanning172 MERRINDIE SCHOOL RD GILES CORNER SA 5411Lodged 07 Jun 2021 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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