American River property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for American River, SA (732 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
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Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Crime near American River
American River sits in the Kangaroo Island council area, which recorded 88 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 88 total. Figures are for the whole Kangaroo Island council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in American River
American River is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Neighbourhood
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: Township Activity Centre
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Open Space
Who lives in American River
At the 2021 Census, 23.9% of American River’s 280 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near American River
Kangaroo Island council approved 49 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Kangaroo Island council area (not just American River). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 17 Kestrel Close, American River SA 5221
- 19 Wattle Avenue, American River SA 5221
- 38 American River Road, American River SA 5221
- 47 Buick Drive, American River SA 5221
- 567 Thomas Road, American River SA 5221
- 5 Moreanda Avenue, American River SA 5221
- 7 Ibis Walk, American River SA 5221
- 7 Scenic Drive, American River SA 5221
Other suburbs in Kangaroo Island
Compare American River with the rest of the council area, largest first.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.