Blackfellows Creek

SA 5201 • South Australia

28
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
4.83 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Blackfellows Creek

Blackfellows Creek is a small rural locality situated in the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia, approximately 33 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 4.8 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 28 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Fleurieu Peninsula South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Blackfellows Creek is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Blackfellows Creek home.

Blackfellows Creek falls under postcode 5201 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heysen electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5201
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.21°, 138.73°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
4.83 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
33 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
25-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
23-25 min

🛣️ Blackfellows Creek is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Blackfellows Creek has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
28
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackfellows Creek known for? +

Blackfellows Creek is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Blackfellows Creek from Adelaide CBD? +

Blackfellows Creek is approximately 33 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 23-25 min in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Blackfellows Creek have public transport? +

Blackfellows Creek has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Blackfellows Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Blackfellows Creek has a population of 28 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 4.8 square kilometres.

Is Blackfellows Creek a good place to live? +

Blackfellows Creek suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Blackfellows Creek? +

The postcode for Blackfellows Creek in South Australia is 5201.