SA · Tatiara Council
Pooginagoric, 5268
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Suburb profile
Pooginagoric is a residential smaller community in Tatiara with a familiar suburban feel. Out in the wider region, it rewards those who value open country and a pace set by the land, not the clock. An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees, with plenty of residents in steady employment.
Weekends tend to revolve around local favourites: a café, a market run, a walk through town. Housing carries a premium, but residents tend to feel the lifestyle justifies the commitment.
This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived from OpenStreetMap & Census) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 1
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 0
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 18.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 55 residents
- State safety percentile
- 23.9th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 18
Most common offence types
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injury1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Population
- Population
- 55
- Median age
- 51
- Median household income / week
- $1,937
- Dwelling vacancy
- 23.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 6 of 26
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,029
- Employment rate
- 86.3%
- 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.
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
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
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
4 planning-related records
2023· 2 proposals
May 2023
- New Dwelling386 HUTCHINGS RD POOGINAGORIC SA 5268Decision Made
April 2023
- Proposed install of machinery shed 32m W x 21m D x 6m H Shed will be approx 160m set back from front boundary and 16m from side boundary. Approx 6m to the adjacent shed. Rain water will be caught and diverted to installed tanks.763 FRANCES RD POOGINAGORIC SA 5268Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
January 2022
- Land division - 1 into 2. Lot 1 existing rural land, Lot 2 existing turkey farm682 WATSON RD POOGINAGORIC SA 5268Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
- TATIARA TRENCH DIGGERS PTY LTDResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
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
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
- Serious Assault Resulting In Injurycrime1
- Land division - 1 into 2. Lot 1 existing rural land, Lot 2 existing turkey farmplanning682 WATSON RD POOGINAGORIC SA 5268Lodged 04 Jan 2022 · Decision Made
- New Dwellingplanning386 HUTCHINGS RD POOGINAGORIC SA 5268Lodged 24 May 2023 · Decision Made
- Proposed install of machinery shed 32m W x 21m D x 6m H Shed will be approx 160m set back from front boundary and 16m from side boundary. Approx 6m to the adjacent shed. Rain water will be caught and diverted to installed tanks.planning763 FRANCES RD POOGINAGORIC SA 5268Lodged 24 Apr 2023 · Decision Made
- TATIARA TRENCH DIGGERS PTY LTDplanningResource Recovery Waste Disposal and RelatedEPA licence
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
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