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Black Rock SA 5431

28 addresses · 12 streets

Grey Electorate › Orroroo Carrieton LGA › Black Rock · 232 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Black Rock is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 36 people, with a median age of 62. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Irish, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

36Population
62Median age
$1,437Median household income / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Peterborough - Mount Remarkable statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Black Rock itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Black Rock

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Black Rock SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.4%

Demographics

Population by age in Black Rock
Population by age, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-140
15-190
20-240
25-345
35-440
45-540
55-648
65-7410
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Black Rock
Dwelling types, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
House14
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Black Rock
Households by weekly income, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4994
$1,500-2,9993
$3,000+4
Top ancestries in Black Rock
Top ancestries, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
English22
Irish15
Scottish6
Australian4
German3
Aboriginal0
Housing tenure in Black Rock
Housing tenure, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned13
Mortgage3
Rented0
Other0
Cars per household in Black Rock
Cars per household, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
26
30
4+7
Commute to work in Black Rock
Commute to work, Black Rock SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car11
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home8

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

133 bird observations recorded near Black Rock — most often seen:

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Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.