Cape Borda SA 5223
12 addresses · 2 streets
Mayo Electorate › Kangaroo Island LGA › Cape Borda · 194 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Cape Borda is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 9 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $850 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, German, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Kangaroo Island statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cape Borda itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 50.2% 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 | 50.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 58.7% |
Demographics
Population by age in Cape Borda
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Cape Borda
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Cape Borda
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Cape Borda
| Other | 4 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 3 |
| German | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Commute to work in Cape Borda
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,531 bird observations recorded near Cape Borda — most often seen:
- Kangaroo Island Superb Fairy-wren (319)
- Kangaroo Island Spotted Scrubwren (122)
- Kangaroo Island New Holland Honeyeater (109)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (96)
- Painted Button-quail (69)
- Kangaroo Island Grey Currawong (64)
- Kangaroo Island Brown Thornbill (50)
- Kangaroo Island Red Wattlebird (47)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (45)
- South Australian Crescent Honeyeater (44)
- Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (41)
- Kangaroo Island Crimson Rosella (37)
- New Holland Honeyeater (37)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cape Borda
- Kangaroo Island Southern Emu-wren (35)
- Crimson Rosella (33)
- Southern Queensland Striated Thornbill (32)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (30)
- Superb Fairy-wren (30)
- Red Wattlebird (29)
- Eastern Scarlet Robin (28)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (28)
- Australian Magpie (27)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (26)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (25)
- Northern Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (25)
- Crescent Honeyeater (22)
- Common Bronzewing (21)
- Silvereye (20)
- South Australian Eastern Spinebill (20)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (20)
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 Cape Borda:
- De Mole River (8.6 km)
- Gosse (18.6 km)
- Flinders Chase (20.7 km)
- Western River (22.1 km)
- Karatta (27.5 km)
- Middle River (33.5 km)
- Stun'sail Boom (36 km)
- Duncan (37.5 km)
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Streets
- Cape Borda Road (6)
- Jump Off Road (6)