SA · Tumby Bay Council
Yallunda Flat, 5607
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- Green suburb
- Café precinct
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Yallunda Flat is a welcoming smaller community in Tumby Bay, with a settled community character. Far from the capital hubbub, it offers genuine distance, local character and room to live at a slower pace. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, 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 is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.
Population
- Population
- 120
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $1,649
- Dwelling vacancy
- 7.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 3 of 42
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Employment rate
- 80.2%
- 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.
Housing
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $480
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 reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 3
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 25
- State safety percentile
- 36.4th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 25
Most common offence types
- Obtain Benefit By Deception1
- Other Property Damage And Environmental1
- Theft/Illegal Use Of Mv1
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
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
7 planning-related records
2025· 3 proposals
November 2025
- Construction of single-storey detached dwelling and shedLOT 58 BRATTEN WAY YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Under Assessment
May 2025
- Land division 3 into 42016 BRATTEN WAY YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607;LOT 139 KAPINKA RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607;LOT 58 BRATTEN WAY YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Decision Made
January 2025
- 1 into 2 Torrens Title Division **Hennig J/N 19271**343 YALLUNDA FLAT RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Decision Made
2023· 1 proposal
August 2023
- Agricultural shed1600 BRATTEN WAY YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal
February 2022
- Agricultural Building105-360 Golf Course Road Yallunda Flat SA 5607 lot 35 34deg 12' 49" S 135deg 54' 21" E 173m ;LOT 35 GOLF COURSE RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Decision Made
2021· 2 proposals
August 2021
- Land division 1 into 273 BLACKER RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Decision Made
March 2021
- Land division 1 into 2LOT 5 URANNO RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Decision 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
Heritage
2 state heritage places
- Heritage placeState heritage
- Heritage placeState heritage
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · 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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
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 features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime1
- Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime1
- Theft/Illegal Use Of Mvcrime1
- Heritage placeheritageState heritage
- Heritage placeheritageState heritage
- 1 into 2 Torrens Title Division **Hennig J/N 19271**planning343 YALLUNDA FLAT RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Lodged 29 Jan 2025 · Decision Made
- Agricultural Buildingplanning105-360 Golf Course Road Yallunda Flat SA 5607 lot 35 34deg 12' 49" S 135deg 54' 21" E 173m ;LOT 35 GOLF COURSE RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Lodged 15 Feb 2022 · Decision Made
- Agricultural shedplanning1600 BRATTEN WAY YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Lodged 21 Aug 2023 · Decision Made
- Construction of single-storey detached dwelling and shedplanningLOT 58 BRATTEN WAY YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Lodged 11 Nov 2025 · Under Assessment
- Land division 1 into 2planning73 BLACKER RD YALLUNDA FLAT SA 5607Lodged 18 Aug 2021 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
- 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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