SA · Kimba Council
Kelly, 5641
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- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Kelly is a residential smaller community in Kimba with a familiar suburban feel. Distance from the capital is part of the appeal, with wide open surrounds and a self-contained community rhythm. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with family life visible on every street.
Local identity runs deep. This is the kind of place people stay once they have found it. Housing carries a premium, but residents tend to feel the lifestyle justifies the commitment.
Population
- Population
- 59
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $1,312
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 22
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,179
- Employment rate
- 80.5%
- 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· 2 proposals
June 2025
- Alterations and additions to an existing dwelling including extension of open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area, relocation of mud room and new pergola/terrace405 BARNA-BUNORA RD KELLY SA 5641Decision Made
March 2025
- Construction of an agricultural building (implement/machinery shed)7822 COWELL-KIMBA RD KELLY SA 5641Decision Made
2023· 2 proposals
December 2023
- Construction of an agricultural building for sheep shearing269 TIGES RD KELLY SA 5641Under Assessment
November 2023
- Construction of an agricultural building and rainwater tank (above ground)7553 COWELL-KIMBA RD KELLY SA 5641Decision Made
2022· 2 proposals
July 2022
- Verandah and deck attached to dwelling6494 CLEVE RD KELLY SA 5641Decision Made
February 2022
- Outbuilding and swimming pool5272 CLEVE RD KELLY SA 5641Decision 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)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
- Alterations and additions to an existing dwelling including extension of open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area, relocation of mud room and new pergola/terraceplanning405 BARNA-BUNORA RD KELLY SA 5641Lodged 11 Jun 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural building (implement/machinery shed)planning7822 COWELL-KIMBA RD KELLY SA 5641Lodged 29 Mar 2025 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural building and rainwater tank (above ground)planning7553 COWELL-KIMBA RD KELLY SA 5641Lodged 20 Nov 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of an agricultural building for sheep shearingplanning269 TIGES RD KELLY SA 5641Lodged 06 Dec 2023 · Under Assessment
- Outbuilding and swimming poolplanning5272 CLEVE RD KELLY SA 5641Lodged 21 Feb 2022 · Decision Made
- Verandah and deck attached to dwellingplanning6494 CLEVE RD KELLY SA 5641Lodged 05 Jul 2022 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
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