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Cowell property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Cowell, SA (1,401 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Crime near Cowell

Cowell sits in the Cleve council area, which recorded 25 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 25 total. Figures are for the whole Cleve council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Cowell

Cowell is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential57.7% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Neighbourhood

Rural18.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

Township12.3% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: Township Main Street

Who lives in Cowell

At the 2021 Census, 7.2% of Cowell’s 1,124 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.8%
Australian42.5%
German11.7%
Irish6.2%
Scottish6%
Dutch2.7%

Top countries of birth

England2.9%
New Zealand0.8%
South Africa0.7%
Germany0.6%
Netherlands0.5%
Philippines0.4%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Cowell

Cleve council approved 4 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
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Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cleve council area (not just Cowell). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Cowell address:

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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.