Bull Creek (SA), SA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Bull Creek (SA) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 74% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1031, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Bull Creek (SA) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 111
- Median age
- 51
- Median weekly household income
- $1,562
- SEIFA score
- 1031
- Coordinates
- -35.2326, 138.7644
Bull Creek (SA) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Bull Creek (SA) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 52%, 15% of homes are rented, and 26% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 12 | 11% |
| Youth (15–24) | 18 | 16% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 9 | 8% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 58 | 52% |
| Seniors (65+) | 14 | 13% |
Share of the 111 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 15 | 38% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 19 | 48% |
| Rented | 6 | 15% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 41 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 41 occupied private dwellings in Bull Creek (SA).
- Median weekly rent
- $400
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,679
- Average household size
- 2.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,833
- Median weekly personal income
- $643
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 28 (26%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 4 (4%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 47 (53%)
- Labour-force participation
- 59.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
- Employed full-time
- 22
- Employed part-time
- 24
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Bull Creek (SA)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Bull Creek (SA) is January (average daytime high around 25.9°C) and the coolest is July (around 12.6°C). The area receives roughly 600 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.9°C | 14.4°C | 33 mm |
| Feb | 24.7°C | 13.9°C | 27 mm |
| Mar | 22.8°C | 13.1°C | 20 mm |
| Apr | 19.7°C | 11.6°C | 36 mm |
| May | 15.7°C | 9.6°C | 64 mm |
| Jun | 13.3°C | 7.8°C | 64 mm |
| Jul | 12.6°C | 7.2°C | 80 mm |
| Aug | 13.3°C | 6.8°C | 82 mm |
| Sep | 15.8°C | 7.9°C | 58 mm |
| Oct | 19.3°C | 9.4°C | 49 mm |
| Nov | 21.1°C | 10.9°C | 50 mm |
| Dec | 23.9°C | 12.6°C | 37 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Bull Creek (SA)
Where is Bull Creek (SA)?
Bull Creek (SA) is a suburb of South Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Bull Creek (SA)?
At the 2021 Census, Bull Creek (SA) had a population of about 111.
Is Bull Creek (SA) an advantaged area?
Bull Creek (SA) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1031, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 74 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 74% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Bull Creek (SA)?
Bull Creek (SA) has average daytime highs of about 19°C and overnight lows of about 10.4°C, with roughly 600 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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