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Cape Jaffa SA 5275

164 addresses · 12 streets

Barker Electorate › Kingston LGA › Cape Jaffa · 245 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Cape Jaffa is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 66 people, with a median age of 61. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. 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.

66Population
61Median age
$1,125Median household income / wk
$280Median rent / wk
1.9Avg 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: Cape Jaffa 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: 6.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cape Jaffa

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

Tree cover measures, Cape Jaffa SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202112.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 57.9%

Population by age in Cape Jaffa
Population by age, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-143
15-190
20-243
25-345
35-444
45-540
55-6415
65-7421
75-844
85+0
Dwelling types in Cape Jaffa
Dwelling types, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
House26
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cape Jaffa
Households by weekly income, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6504
$650-1,4994
$1,500-2,9994
$3,000+4
Top ancestries in Cape Jaffa
Top ancestries, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian34
English30
Scottish12
German5
Chinese4
Aboriginal0
Housing tenure in Cape Jaffa
Housing tenure, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned18
Mortgage6
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Cape Jaffa
Cars per household, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
112
215
30
4+3
Commute to work in Cape Jaffa
Commute to work, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car22
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home3
Top countries of birth in Cape Jaffa
Top countries of birth, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
Malaysia4
Languages used at home in Cape Jaffa
Languages used at home, Cape Jaffa SA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

689 bird observations recorded near Cape Jaffa — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cape Jaffa

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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