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Cape Douglas SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Cape Douglas SA is 68 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cape Douglas is $630 per week ($32,760 per year). Median rent in Cape Douglas is $110 per week ($477 per month). Cape Douglas has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Cape Douglas has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cape Douglas is $1,127.

There were 1 recorded offences in Cape Douglas in 2023-24, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Cape Douglas Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cape Douglas Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$630/wk

$32,760 per year

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Median Rent

$110/wk

$477 per month

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,127/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 1 per bedroom

Cape Douglas Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (33) Female 47.6% (30)

Population Density

2.4

people per km²

68 people · 27.8 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

Persons per bedroom

$1,312

Family income/wk

Cape Douglas Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

30-34

40-44

45-49

50-54

60-64

65-69

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Cape Douglas Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 9 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 3 dwellings

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

Cape Douglas Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Cape Douglas Religion

No Religion

48.4%

Not stated

19.4%

Catholic

16.1%

Anglican

8.1%

Christian (other)

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cape Douglas Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

30.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

30.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.3%

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

Cape Douglas Employment

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Employed full-time

40.4% 19 people

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Employed part-time

25.5% 12 people

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Not in labour force

34.0% 16 people

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

Cape Douglas Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.0%

Bachelor Degree

36.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.0%

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

Cape Douglas Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

27.3%

Managers

22.7%

Clerical & Administrative

22.7%

Community & Personal Service

13.6%

Labourers

13.6%

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

Cape Douglas Field of Study

Health

31.8%

Engineering

22.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

18.2%

Management & Commerce

13.6%

Society & Culture

13.6%

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

Cape Douglas Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cape Douglas Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

42.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cape Douglas Marital Status

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Married

52.5% 31

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Separated

10.2% 6

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Divorced

5.1% 3

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Never married

32.2% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cape Douglas Ancestry

Australian

42.2%

English

25.0%

Irish

15.6%

Italian

7.8%

German

4.7%

Scottish

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cape Douglas School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

50.0%

Secondary — Government

50.0%

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

Cape Douglas Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

10.5% 11

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No need for assistance

89.5% 94

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

Cape Douglas Volunteering

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Not a volunteer

100.0% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cape Douglas How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.0%

Did not go to work

20.0%

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

Cape Douglas Car Ownership

1 vehicle

13.6%

2 vehicles

50.0%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

13.6%

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

Cape Douglas Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

46.7%

3 bedrooms

33.3%

5 bedrooms

20.0%

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

Cape Douglas Population Mobility

5.4%

moved in the last year

24.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cape Douglas Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

115

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cape Douglas Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Cancer

Diabetes

Asthma

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Cape Douglas Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.1%

$150-$299/wk

12.1%

$400-$499/wk

12.1%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

36.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cape Douglas Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.7%

Couple — children under 15

33.3%

Couple — no children under 15

14.8%

One parent — no children under 15

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cape Douglas Military Service

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Previously served

6.4% 3

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Never served

93.6% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cape Douglas Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.9% 5

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Did not provide

89.1% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cape Douglas Children Ever Born

No children

36.8%

2 children

15.8%

3 children

47.4%

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

Cape Douglas Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

12.5%

5–14 hours

29.2%

15–29 hours

29.2%

30+ hours

8.3%

Did not do domestic work

20.8%

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

Cape Douglas Household Size

1 person

29.4%

2 persons

52.9%

3 persons

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cape Douglas Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cape Douglas Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 1 total

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2021

2023

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

Cape Douglas Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,166/wk

Median Rent $110/wk

Rent-to-Income 9.4%

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

If you earn X in Cape Douglas

Your weekly income

≈ $5,053/month

Median rent $110/wk

Left after rent $1,056/wk

Rent share 9.4%

Cape Douglas vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Muston

Pop: 34 Income: $725/wk Rent: $275/wk

Nunjikompita

Pop: 34 Income: $1,042/wk Rent: $100/wk

Point Lowly

Pop: 34 Income: $710/wk

Point Souttar

Pop: 34 Income: $687/wk

Rogues Point

Pop: 34 Income: $575/wk Rent: $277/wk

Beltana

Pop: 35 Income: $515/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cape Douglas

What is the population of Cape Douglas SA?

The population of Cape Douglas SA is 68 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Cape Douglas?

The median personal income in Cape Douglas SA is $630 per week, or $32,760 per year.The median household income is $1,166 per week.Family income is $1,312 per week.

How much is rent in Cape Douglas?

Median rent in Cape Douglas SA is $110 per week ($477 per month).Rent represents 9.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Cape Douglas?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cape Douglas SA is $1,127. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cape Douglas?

The median age in Cape Douglas SA is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cape Douglas a good suburb to live in?

Cape Douglas is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 68.The median income is $630/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40219. All dollar figures in AUD.