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Cleve

SA

Cleve is a stable suburb in SA with 953 residents.

SAL code
40269
SA2
406011131
Population
953
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Cleve suburb boundary

Cleve, SA had 953 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 49. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $925 a month. Around 80.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 49.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 99.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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953

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+2.1%

3yr: +1.5% · 10yr: +0.3%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,091/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

49

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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4/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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3.2%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

2

1 primary

Hospitals

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1

Within suburb

Childcare services

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1

in suburb

Parks & green space

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5

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Median Weekly Rent

$260/wk-21.2% YoY2025 Q4
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for SA

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
3.1
per 1,000 residents
0%
vs prior year
Assault
2 offences

Reported incidents from SA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Cleve suburb alone is ~953 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.5%5yr: +2.1%10yr: +0.3%Total: -4.0%

Population grew from 4,542 to 4,362 over 24 years, averaging -0.2% per year.

Schools

2 in suburb
Cleve Area School
PrimaryPublic
Cleve Rural Care
OTHERPublic

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for SA.

Source when available: SA Department for Education — School Zones (primary + high).

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.3%

Almost entirely detached houses (99%), owner-occupied (80%), built for families (52% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 99%
381 houses4 townhouses

Tenure

Owned 50%
Mortgage 30%
Renting 20%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
13 (3.4%)
2 bed
58 (15.3%)
3 bed
196 (51.7%)
4 bed
105 (27.7%)
5 bed
4 (1.1%)
6+ bed
3 (0.8%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Flood

100.0%of suburb area
1% AEP flood extent

Source: SA DEW Flood Mapping

As of May 2026

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

7 zones in suburb
CodeZone% coveredArea
RURALRuralRural92.8%509.17 km²
CONSERVATIONConservationEnvironmental6.0%32.96 km²
RURAL_NEIGHBOURHOODRural NeighbourhoodResidential0.3%1.83 km²
RECREATIONRecreationRecreation0.3%1.64 km²
INFRASTRUCTURE_AIRFIELDInfrastructure (Airfield)Special use0.2%1.37 km²
NEIGHBOURHOODNeighbourhoodResidential0.1%0.81 km²
STRATEGIC_EMPLOYMENTStrategic EmploymentIndustrial0.1%0.74 km²

Source: SA Planning and Design Code Zones (ZONE_SA/2026-04-30/7965b1556505eb71) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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