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Tothill Creek, 5413

Current weather

9.8°CLight drizzle

93% humidity · 31.5 km/h wind · 12.2° / 8.1° today · 4.3 mm rain

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  • Green suburb
What Tothill Creek is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Tothill Creek is a residential smaller community in Clare and Gilbert Valleys 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. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood.

The town centre holds its own, with enough local flavour to make staying close to home appealing. Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.

The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

Population

Population
9
Median age
63
Median household income / week
$575
Dwelling vacancy
50%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 12
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
57.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 6 / 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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2023–24)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
111.1
State safety percentile
87th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
2

Most common offence types

  • Sct - Residence1

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; 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Planning & development

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

2 planning-related records

2024· 1 proposal

  • September 2024

  • Outbuilding (shed)
    147 TOTHILL BELT RD TOTHILL CREEK SA 5413Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • April 2021

  • Swimming pool and safety fence
    70 BRAEWOOD RD TOTHILL CREEK SA 5413Decision Made

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

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)
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

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

Recent changes

  • Sct - Residencecrime1
  • Outbuilding (shed)planning147 TOTHILL BELT RD TOTHILL CREEK SA 5413Lodged 25 Sep 2024 · Decision Made
  • Swimming pool and safety fenceplanning70 BRAEWOOD RD TOTHILL CREEK SA 5413Lodged 27 Apr 2021 · Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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