SA · Yankalilla Council

Normanville, 5204

Current weather

10.6°CLight drizzle

76% humidity · 38.5 km/h wind · 12.3° / 9.7° today · 31.2 mm rain

Desirability score

21.3/100

6383rd in Australia

70% data confidence

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Normanville (SA) is a small locality in the Yankalilla area, home to around 1,965 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 52 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun) with rising year-on-year trends (+27%), roughly 26.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $550 (flats $485, houses $585), limited but present public transport access, fewer mapped amenities than nearby suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. See the sections below for population, safety, schools and local activity.

Population

Population
1,965
Median age
61
Median household income / week
$998
Dwelling vacancy
36.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
492 of 1,346
Median monthly mortgage
$1,218
Employment rate
39.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
61 / 53 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$485
Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
$585
All types (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
$550
Rental bonds lodged (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
15

Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

  • SA Housing Authority rent & sales reportsGovernment of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
52
Against the person
9
Against property
43
Rate per 1,000 residents
26.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 218 residents
State safety percentile
38.7th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
19
Increase (daily rate)
+27.2%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Other Property Damage And Environmental13
  • Other Theft12
  • Sct - Non Residence7
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury5
  • Theft From Motor Vehicle4

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statisticsSouth Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Public transport

1 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Andrew Ave / Main Rd - East side (Foodland Normanville)

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

377 planning-related records

2026· 31 proposals
  • June 2026

  • Carport & Verandah
    5 HUNTINGDALE DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Boundary Realignment (Two Allotments)
    10A LADY BAY RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204;10C LADY BAY RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Double-Garage (UMR) & Retaining Walls
    55 HUNTINGDALE DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • DWELLING - DETACHED SINGLE STOREY
    32 NORMAN AV NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Caravan Shelter - Site 426
    LOT 2 CAUDLE ST NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Verandah
    UNIT 29 55 THE VINES DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • FENCE SECTION TO 2.3 METRES
    1 NEREUS DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling- Two-storey with Balconies (x two) & Double Garage (UMR)
    58 TURNBERRY DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Land Division (Three into Five)
    12 NORMAN AV NORMANVILLE SA 5204;8 -10 NORMAN AV NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • May 2026

  • Construction of Two (2) Tourist Accommodation Buildings- single-storey with decks
    68 MAIN RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • April 2026

  • Detached Dwelling- two-storey with Balcony & Outbuilding (Garage)
    UNIT 1 17 THE VINES DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • VERANDAH
    5 MAGOR CL NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Change of use of land to a Residential Park with capacity for up to 125 dwellings and a Caravan & Tourist Park comprising 4 tourist cabins and 79 camping and caravan sites, including; the construction of a community centre building associated with the residential park and a tourism amenities building, office and pump shed associated with the caravan & tourist park; land division (for Lease purpose) of 125 sites for Residential Park purposes; and construction of associated internal roads, fences
    129 WILLISS DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Verandah
    21 SEAVIEW CR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • March 2026

  • Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Carport (UMR)
    23 PARRUMBA DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Land Division (One into Ten) with associated Reserve & Public Road
    LOT 42 HAY FLAT RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Group Dwelling- single-storey with Double-Garage (UMR)
    UNIT 47 30 TROON DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • new single storey detached dwelling.
    33 MERIDIAN CCT NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Verandah and deck
    10A WILLSON DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • February 2026

  • Additions to dwelling
    4 HEWETT CL NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Internal renovations & new external ramp
    18 NORMAN AV NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling- Two-storey with Double-garage (UMR)
    1A HERBERT ST NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling- Two-storey with Balcony & Double Garage (UMR)
    UNIT 17 30 TROON DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Deck
    9 HUNTINGDALE DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Construction of a concrete pool to rear yard, including 1800H partition wall to conceal visibility to pool equipment
    20A WILLISS DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • verandah
    9 NAVIGATION DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Verandah
    6 MARRATA ST NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • January 2026

  • Single storey detached dwelling
    3 MITCHELL HEIGHTS NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling- Two-storey with Balcony & Garaging (UMR) with Retaining Walls
    38 HUNTINGDALE DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Construction of a new raised timber deck and pool safety barrier around an existing above ground plunge pool (pool installation was part of a separate application).
    1 BARTON CR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Carport
    8 RESOLUTE AV NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
2025· 9 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Detached Dwelling- Two-storey with Associated Earthwork, Retaining and Fencing
    2 BIRKDALE ST NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Verandah, Deck and Retaining Wall & Outbuilding (Shed)
    LOT 24 MAIN SOUTH RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204Under Assessment
  • November 2025

  • Attached Verandah
    3 HUNT DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Construction of an above ground plunge pool and associated safety barrier
    1 BARTON CR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Verandah & Garage (UMR)
    2 AUGUSTA CT NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • CARPORT
    15 CARRICKALINGA RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Detached Dwelling- single-storey with Double Garage (UMR) & Retaining Walls
    17 TROON DR NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • SHED -DOMESTIC
    3 HERBERT ST NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made
  • Variation to Planning Consent 22036496, comprising a variation to condition 3 - Change to Operating Hours
    99 MAIN RD NORMANVILLE SA 5204Decision Made

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Lady Bay ForeshoreParking
  • Lady Bay VineyardsWine

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
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

20 state heritage places

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Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies
Bushfire safer places
1

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

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
12
Parks (OSM)
5

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
21.3/100
National rank
6383rd in Australia
State rank
653rd in SA
Peer rank
#50 among Coastal & beach · Mature suburbs
Cohort rank
#69 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data confidence
70%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime13
  • Other Theftcrime12
  • Sct - Non Residencecrime7
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime5
  • Theft From Motor Vehiclecrime4
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Data sources & freshness

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Suburbs with a similar population, SEIFA decile and location.