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Blackford SA 5275

57 addresses · 10 streets

Barker Electorate › Kingston LGA › Blackford · 242 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Blackford is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 35 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,624 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 63% of households own their home and 38% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

35Population
42Median age
$1,624Median household income / wk
$150Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kingston - Robe statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Blackford itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 9.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Blackford

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

Tree cover measures, Blackford SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20209.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202114.3%

Demographics

Population by age in Blackford
Population by age, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-140
15-194
20-243
25-340
35-448
45-545
55-645
65-744
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Blackford
Dwelling types, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
House11
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Blackford
Households by weekly income, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,9990
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Blackford
Top ancestries, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian19
English15
Scottish7
Irish5
Ancestry NS4
Aboriginal0
Housing tenure in Blackford
Housing tenure, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned5
Mortgage0
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Blackford
Cars per household, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
24
34
4+3
Commute to work in Blackford
Commute to work, Blackford SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car3
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home11

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,782 bird observations recorded near Blackford — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Blackford

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.