Blackford SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Blackford, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Blackford SA is 35 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Blackford is $1,031 per week ($53,612 per year). Median rent in Blackford is $150 per week ($650 per month). Blackford has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Blackford has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents).

There were 2 recorded offences in Blackford in 2022-23, a rate of 57 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Blackford Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Blackford Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,031/wk
$53,612 per year
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
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Median Age
42years
4 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.6 per bedroom

Blackford Demographics

Gender Split

Male 35.3% (12) Female 64.7% (22)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
35 people · 258.6 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,624
Family income/wk

Blackford Age Distribution

15-19
20-24
40-44
45-49
55-59
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Blackford Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 5 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Blackford Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Blackford Religion

No Religion
41.7%
Not stated
22.2%
Anglican
19.4%
Uniting Church
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Blackford Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
63.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Blackford Employment

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Employed full-time
72.7% 16 people
Employed part-time
13.6% 3 people
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Not in labour force
13.6% 3 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Blackford Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Blackford Occupation

Managers
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Blackford Field of Study

Education
62.5%
Agriculture & Environment
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Blackford Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Blackford Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Blackford Marital Status

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Married
65.8% 25
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Never married
34.2% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Blackford Ancestry

Australian
41.3%
English
32.6%
Scottish
15.2%
Irish
10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Blackford School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Blackford Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Blackford Volunteering

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Volunteer
30.8% 8
Not a volunteer
69.2% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Blackford How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Blackford Car Ownership

2 vehicles
36.4%
3 vehicles
36.4%
4+ vehicles
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Blackford Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
23.1%
4 bedrooms
76.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Blackford Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
29.0%
moved in the last 5 years
65.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Blackford Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
61
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Blackford Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1,000-$1,249/wk
29.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
47.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Blackford Family Structure

Couple — no children
52.4%
Couple — no children under 15
28.6%
Couple — children under 15
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Blackford Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Blackford Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Blackford Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
14.3%
5–14 hours
57.1%
30+ hours
17.9%
Did not do domestic work
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Blackford Household Size

2 persons
72.7%
3 persons
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Blackford Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Blackford Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2022-23 — 2 total

Theft
2

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Blackford Rent Prices & Affordability

9%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,624/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Blackford

≈ $7,037/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,474/wk
Rent share 9.2%

Blackford vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackford

What is the population of Blackford SA?

The population of Blackford SA is 35 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Blackford?

The median personal income in Blackford SA is $1,031 per week, or $53,612 per year.The median household income is $1,624 per week.Family income is $1,624 per week.

How much is rent in Blackford?

Median rent in Blackford SA is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 9.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Blackford?

The median age in Blackford SA is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Blackford a good suburb to live in?

Blackford is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 35.The median income is $1,031/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40118. All dollar figures in AUD.