Blackfellows Caves

0.0% of Blackfellows Caves's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

19 family households lived in Blackfellows Caves; 42.1% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Blackfellows Caves had 72 residents at the 2021 Census.

4.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

65.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Separate houses made up 97.2% of occupied private dwellings in Blackfellows Caves.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

44.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

47.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

8.3% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

The average household in Blackfellows Caves had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 42.9% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 42.9%, while 22.9% had four or more usual residents.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

63.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 31.4% of the total.

74.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

71.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.8% reported a different address.

12.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

95.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

12.5% of Blackfellows Caves's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 97.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 30.6% of ancestry responses in Blackfellows Caves.

Australian ancestry made up 45.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

13.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of SA.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.2% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

29.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 15.6%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

51.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 25.0% arthritis and 11.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

19.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 67.7%.

Median household income was $749 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $225 per week.

Working from home was 0.0% in Blackfellows Caves, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 44.4% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 8.3% in Blackfellows Caves, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.