Grace Plains
SA 5502 • South Australia
About Grace Plains
Grace Plains is a small rural locality in the Lower North region of South Australia, situated approximately 90 kilometres north of Adelaide near the town of Balaklava. The locality covers around 57 square kilometres of flat to gently undulating farmland in a productive cereal-growing district. With a 2021 Census population of approximately 61 residents, Grace Plains is typical of the small farming localities across the SA Lower North plains.
Balaklava, approximately 10 kilometres to the south, is the main service centre for the district providing a hospital, schools, and local shops. The area is part of the highly productive Clare and Gilbert Valleys region, known for cereal crops, canola, and mixed farming. A private vehicle is the only practical means of transport as no bus or rail services operate locally.
Grace Plains falls under postcode 5502 and is governed by the Adelaide Plains Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Frome electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 5502
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5502, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5502; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular bus service — N/A N/A
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Balaklava Road and Main North Road provide road access to Adelaide
No walkable services; all errands require a drive to Balaklava.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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28 Owen Road