Blackfellows Creek SA 5201
15 addresses · 4 streets
Mayo Electorate › Alexandrina LGA › Blackfellows Creek · 37 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Blackfellows Creek is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 28 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $1,166 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, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Strathalbyn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Blackfellows Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Adelaide Airport, 38.3 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 26.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 26.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 36.6% |
Demographics
Population by age in Blackfellows Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Blackfellows Creek
| House | 8 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Blackfellows Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Blackfellows Creek
| English | 14 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 12 |
| Scottish | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Blackfellows Creek
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Blackfellows Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Blackfellows Creek
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Blackfellows Creek
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,743 bird observations recorded near Blackfellows Creek — most often seen:
- Little Raven (262)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (246)
- Crimson Rosella (230)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (211)
- Grey Fantail (200)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (200)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (189)
- Australian Magpie (182)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (179)
- Superb Fairy-wren (169)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (168)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (165)
- Mount Lofty Ranges White-throated Treecreeper (157)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Blackfellows Creek
- Crescent Honeyeater (152)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (150)
- Eurasian Blackbird (146)
- Galah (142)
- Black-winged Currawong (141)
- Grey Currawong (130)
- Western Striated Pardalote (130)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (125)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (125)
- Striated Thornbill (124)
- Mount Lofty Ranges Yellow-faced Honeyeater (123)
- Eastern Galah (120)
- Red Wattlebird (118)
- Silvereye (117)
- White-throated Treecreeper (116)
- Western Red Wattlebird (115)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (111)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Blackfellows Creek:
- Mcharg Creek (2.9 km)
- Prospect Hill (3.4 km)
- Kuitpo Colony (4.4 km)
- Kyeema (4.4 km)
- Bull Creek (4.9 km)
- Kuitpo (5.7 km)
- Mount Magnificent (6.7 km)
- Ashbourne (6.8 km)
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Streets
- Blackfellows Creek Road (4)
- Connor Road (6)
- Milligan Road (3)
- Oakley Road (2)
