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5170, SA vs 5202, SA

Name: 5170, SA vs 5202, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 5170, SA profile · 5202, SA profile

5170, SA 5202, SA

Postcode 5170 and postcode 5202 are two small South Australian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 5170 is more urban, with far more people born overseas (26.1% compared to 14.1% in postcode 5202) and a higher share of renters at 22.1%. It is highly connected, with 94.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, postcode 5202 is more rural and family-oriented, with a much higher share of children under 15 (21.3% versus 14.0%) and far more homes with four bedrooms.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar financial baseline, with typical weekly personal incomes sitting around $690. They also have nearly identical overall advantage scores, both ranking at 4 out of 10 compared to other areas. However, their social profiles are diverging; while the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed slightly, the difference in age has grown, with residents in postcode 5170 now noticeably older than those in postcode 5202.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 7.3 pts higher in 5202, SA One-parent: 8.6 pts higher in 5170, SA Unemployment: 3.1 pts higher in 5170, SA Born overseas: 12.1 pts higher in 5170, SA Year 12: 11.5 pts higher in 5170, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +275 larger in 5170, SA gap narrowing

1,213 32nd pct 938 29th pct

Median age in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +6 yrs older in 5170, SA gap widening

46 yrs 67th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

33.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 29.0%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.0% Children (0–14) +7.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 16.0%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 10.6%

Marital status

43.3% Married +9.8 pts ▸ 53.1%

36.6% Never married ◂ +7.2 pts 29.3%

13.1% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 11.1%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

3.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

5170, SA 5202, SA

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.2% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 79.4%

16.5% England ◂ +8.4 pts 8.1%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.0% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.2% English ◂ +0.5 pts 53.7%

31.7% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 38.9%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%

10.9% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

8.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

2.6% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

0.5% Filipino even 0.5%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +0.2 pts 92.9%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.0% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 63.3%

25.5% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

6.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5170, SA in 5202, SA

— 5.00 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +1 more in 5202, SA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5170, SA in 5202, SA

— 87 18th pct

Avg size in 5170, SA in 5202, SA

— 87 23rd pct

ICSEA in 5170, SA in 5202, SA

— 994 50th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 44.1%

19.7% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 22.9%

15.1% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.6% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 13.8%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 2.0%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.2% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Field of qualification

13.5% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.8% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 14.0%

12.6% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 12.0%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%

4.2% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.2% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%

1.1% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +$8 higher in 5170, SA gap narrowing

$697 37th pct $689 36th pct

Household income in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +$157 higher in 5202, SA gap widening

$1,380 40th pct $1,537 51st pct

Family income in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +$109 higher in 5202, SA gap narrowing

$1,698 37th pct $1,807 44th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 28.8%

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.3%

19.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.5%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.3% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 42.8%

33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 32.6%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 15.3%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

4.2% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.1% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +4.0 pts ▸ 64.2%

23.0% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 19.0%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +0.3 larger in 5202, SA gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children +15.1 pts ▸ 64.3%

31.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 26.5%

17.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.6 pts 8.4%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

36.7% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 35.0%

28.0% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 20.1%

13.6% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 14.6%

6.3% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.8% 6 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +$35 higher in 5170, SA gap narrowing

$335 61st pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +$84 higher in 5202, SA gap widening

$1,320 36th pct $1,404 41st pct

People / bedroom in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +0.10 higher in 5202, SA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned with a mortgage +14.4 pts ▸ 51.7%

38.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 34.4%

22.1% Rented ◂ +11.0 pts 11.1%

1.6% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +3.6 pts ▸ 100.3%

2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 43.0%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

14.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 12.4%

5.3% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $200–$349 +2.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

36.7% $350–$549 ◂ +11.7 pts 25.0%

7.3% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 52.7%

25.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.6 pts 20.4%

14.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +10 more in 5170, SA

12 50th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +7.76 more in 5170, SA

9.89 88th pct 2.13 36th pct

Departures/1k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +952.1 more in 5170, SA

967.0 72nd pct 14.9 29th pct

PT routes in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +4 more in 5170, SA

5 57th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +74 longer in 5202, SA

1 0th pct 75 95th pct

Drive to city in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +14 longer in 5202, SA

32 44th pct 46 55th pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 63.1%

11.9% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

1.3% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 42.2%

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.7 pts 23.8%

12.4% 3 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

8.4% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 12.9%

9.7% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +4.2 pts 5.8%

8.0% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 2.4%

4.7% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals ◂ +11.3 pts 9.7%

11.0% Managers +8.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 13.9%

11.8% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 10.9%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.3% Sales workers even 8.4%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5170, SA in 5202, SA even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +1 higher in 5202, SA

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +4 higher in 5202, SA

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +2 higher in 5170, SA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +5 higher in 5202, SA

954 37th pct 959 40th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +1,336 higher in 5202, SA

1,649 53rd pct 2,985 68th pct

Assault/100k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +209 higher in 5170, SA

742 54th pct 533 38th pct

Burglary/100k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +344 higher in 5202, SA

82 0th pct 426 47th pct

Theft/100k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +819 higher in 5202, SA

247 17th pct 1,066 57th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA

82 22nd pct —

Property damage/100k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +334 higher in 5202, SA

412 29th pct 746 56th pct

5-yr change in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5202, SA

-44.4% 7th pct -42.9% 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +0.5 higher in 5170, SA

2.6 35th pct 2.2 28th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +0.4 more in 5202, SA

1.9 23rd pct 2.3 28th pct

15-min city in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +30.3 pts higher in 5202, SA

0.0% 0th pct 30.3% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +30.1 pts higher in 5202, SA

0.0% 0th pct 30.1% 35th pct

Walk to transit in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +64.9 pts higher in 5170, SA

94.1% 78th pct 29.2% 35th pct

Walk to school in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +30.6 pts higher in 5202, SA

0.0% 0th pct 30.6% 29th pct

Walk to a park in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +45.0 pts higher in 5170, SA

94.6% 70th pct 49.6% 29th pct

Walk to health in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +30.7 pts higher in 5202, SA

0.0% 0th pct 30.7% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +12.4 more in 5202, SA

13.2 31st pct 25.6 66th pct

Intersections/km² in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +25 higher in 5170, SA

26 61st pct 1 32nd pct

Mean slope in 5170, SA in 5202, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5202, SA

5.9% 63rd pct 7.6% 79th pct

Compare 5170, SA with nearby areas

5169, SA 5173, SA 5168, SA 5167, SA 5171, SA 5165, SA 5174, SA 5164, SA

Compare 5202, SA with nearby areas

5174, SA 5173, SA 5211, SA 5210, SA 5172, SA 5170, SA 5212, SA 5169, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5170, SA vs 5202, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5170/5170-sa/vs/POA5202/5202-sa