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5171, SA vs 5172, SA

Name: 5171, SA vs 5172, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · 5171, SA profile · 5172, SA profile

5171, SA 5172, SA

Postcode 5171 and postcode 5172 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with similar home sizes and typical incomes. However, postcode 5171 is more connected and accessible, with 66.8% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport compared to 51.1% in postcode 5172. Postcode 5171 also has far higher rates of theft and property damage, and a higher share of people aged 65 and over at 27.1% against 21.5% in postcode 5172.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people caring for children unpaid. They also share very similar proportions of one-parent families and almost identical typical monthly mortgage payments. Since 2011, the gap between them has widened in several areas, including the share of people born overseas and those working from home, while the difference in the number of people living alone has also grown.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 5.2 pts higher in 5172, SA Separate houses: 8.1 pts higher in 5172, SA Population: 2,076 larger in 5171, SA Unpaid carers: 2.1 pts higher in 5172, SA Needs assistance: 1.8 pts higher in 5171, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +2,076 larger in 5171, SA gap widening

6,265 59th pct 4,189 51st pct

Median age in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +2 yrs older in 5171, SA gap widening

49 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 31.5%

27.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 21.5%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

16.3% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

57.4% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 54.6%

24.5% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 29.4%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 3.8%

2.1% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.8% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 76.3%

13.0% England ◂ +2.5 pts 10.6%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.2% English ◂ +2.8 pts 50.4%

36.0% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 39.4%

11.8% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.3% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

7.5% German +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.5% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

2.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 92.4%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 60.5%

37.9% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 30.9%

6.5% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%

0.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +1.21 more in 5172, SA

2.94 46th pct 4.15 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5171, SA in 5172, SA even

3 57th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +402 more in 5171, SA

1,831 67th pct 1,429 62nd pct

Avg size in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +134 larger in 5171, SA

610 84th pct 476 73rd pct

ICSEA in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +26 higher in 5171, SA

1,049 74th pct 1,023 64th pct

Highest year of school

51.7% Year 12 +6.1 pts ▸ 57.8%

18.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 18.2%

16.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 12.9%

7.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 29.1%

21.1% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 15.9%

5.3% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 12.8%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 13.3%

11.8% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.1% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.2% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +$54 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$729 44th pct $783 57th pct

Household income in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +$306 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$1,503 49th pct $1,809 67th pct

Family income in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +$155 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$1,930 53rd pct $2,085 63rd pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 27.4%

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

15.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 12.6%

8.6% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 40.2%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 31.8%

16.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 10.2%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

8.3% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None +4.1 pts ▸ 64.5%

22.3% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 20.7%

7.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +0.1 larger in 5172, SA gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

55.9% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 57.7%

33.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 32.5%

9.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 40.2%

22.9% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 18.1%

15.5% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.7% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

1.7% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +$10 higher in 5171, SA gap narrowing

$330 59th pct $320 57th pct

Mortgage in 5171, SA in 5172, SA even gap narrowing

$1,733 59th pct $1,733 59th pct

People / bedroom in 5171, SA in 5172, SA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright +1.3 pts ▸ 42.5%

38.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

13.8% Rented ◂ +1.1 pts 12.7%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.8 pts 1.8%

1.0% Not stated even 0.9%

Types of homes

89.3% Separate house +8.1 pts ▸ 97.4%

7.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.2 pts 1.1%

1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.8% 3 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 46.8%

30.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 30.3%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 11.7%

6.1% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

0.5% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

42.1% $200–$349 +7.1 pts ▸ 49.2%

39.6% $350–$549 ◂ +13.2 pts 26.4%

12.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%

2.1% $550–$749 +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.0 pts 30.5%

32.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

18.4% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.0% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +13 more in 5171, SA

32 62nd pct 19 56th pct

Stops/1k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +0.57 more in 5171, SA

5.11 66th pct 4.54 59th pct

Departures/1k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +76.7 more in 5172, SA

612.3 65th pct 688.9 66th pct

PT routes in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +1 more in 5171, SA

6 60th pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +60 longer in 5172, SA

15 58th pct 75 95th pct

Drive to city in 5171, SA in 5172, SA

— 40 50th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 60.7%

13.7% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

3.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.0% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Bus even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 41.6%

30.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 23.5%

16.5% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.0% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

11.0% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%

8.8% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.3% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.6% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.7% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

17.4% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 16.5%

14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 14.1%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 10.7%

11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

10.3% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +1 higher in 5172, SA

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 5171, SA in 5172, SA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +1 higher in 5172, SA

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +2 higher in 5172, SA

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +20 higher in 5172, SA

1,007 64th pct 1,027 72nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +859 higher in 5171, SA

2,602 64th pct 1,743 54th pct

Assault/100k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +33 higher in 5171, SA

463 30th pct 430 27th pct

Burglary/100k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +23 higher in 5172, SA

335 33rd pct 358 37th pct

Theft/100k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +520 higher in 5171, SA

878 50th pct 358 26th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +32 higher in 5172, SA

64 14th pct 95 28th pct

Property damage/100k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +320 higher in 5171, SA

654 48th pct 334 20th pct

5-yr change in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5171, SA

-18.1% 27th pct -18.9% 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +0.5 higher in 5171, SA

4.3 58th pct 3.8 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +0.0 more in 5172, SA

4.0 53rd pct 4.1 54th pct

15-min city in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5171, SA

54.5% 58th pct 48.7% 52nd pct

Walk to shops in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5171, SA

56.9% 61st pct 47.6% 51st pct

Walk to transit in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +15.7 pts higher in 5171, SA

66.8% 59th pct 51.1% 49th pct

Walk to school in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5172, SA

30.7% 29th pct 39.7% 38th pct

Walk to a park in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +18.6 pts higher in 5171, SA

76.7% 54th pct 58.0% 37th pct

Walk to health in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5171, SA

48.9% 65th pct 47.4% 63rd pct

Amenities/1k in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +1.3 more in 5171, SA

17.1 47th pct 15.8 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +5 higher in 5171, SA

7 57th pct 2 45th pct

Mean slope in 5171, SA in 5172, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5172, SA

5.4% 57th pct 6.3% 68th pct

Compare 5171, SA with nearby areas

5163, SA 5168, SA 5169, SA 5172, SA 5162, SA 5170, SA 5164, SA 5167, SA

Compare 5172, SA with nearby areas

5210, SA 5171, SA 5174, SA 5173, SA 5170, SA 5201, SA 5163, SA 5169, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5171, SA vs 5172, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5171/5171-sa/vs/POA5172/5172-sa