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5172, SA vs 5173, SA

Name: 5172, SA vs 5173, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 5172, SA profile · 5173, SA profile

5172, SA 5173, SA

Postcode 5173 and postcode 5172 are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5172 is a more affluent area, with a typical weekly household income of $1,809 and 42.5% of homes owned outright. In contrast, postcode 5173 has a typical weekly household income of $1,290, and a far higher share of one-parent families (20.2%) and renters (26.2%). Postcode 5173 also has much better local access, with 95.7% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, compared to 51.1% in postcode 5172.

Income gaps between the two have widened since 2011, with the difference in typical weekly household income growing from $235 to $519. Despite this, they share several traits, such as similar typical weekly rents of $320 and nearly identical shares of people born overseas. Both areas have also seen their crime rates fall by nearly 19% over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,024 larger in 5173, SA One-parent: 10.5 pts higher in 5173, SA Needs assistance: 3.7 pts higher in 5173, SA Renting: 13.5 pts higher in 5173, SA Owned outright: 13.4 pts higher in 5172, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +9,024 larger in 5173, SA gap widening

4,189 51st pct 13,213 73rd pct

Median age in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +7 yrs older in 5172, SA gap narrowing

47 yrs 71st pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.0 pts 25.5%

19.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

21.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 19.0%

17.3% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

10.8% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

54.6% Married ◂ +13.2 pts 41.4%

29.4% Never married +7.3 pts ▸ 36.7%

9.3% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.8% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

5172, SA 5173, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 75.5%

10.6% England ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

1.1% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.4% English +0.9 pts ▸ 51.4%

39.4% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 37.6%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%

9.0% Irish even 9.1%

8.7% German ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

2.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

0.5% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.4% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 91.2%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.5% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 62.3%

30.9% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 28.6%

7.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +3.40 more in 5172, SA

4.15 59th pct 0.75 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +1 more in 5172, SA

3 57th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +221 more in 5172, SA

1,429 62nd pct 1,208 59th pct

Avg size in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +128 larger in 5173, SA

476 73rd pct 604 83rd pct

ICSEA in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +68 higher in 5172, SA

1,023 64th pct 956 28th pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 ◂ +8.9 pts 48.9%

18.2% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.9% Year 10 +5.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.4% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

29.1% Certificate III / IV +10.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

26.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 17.4%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.8% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%

13.1% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 11.5%

11.6% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 7.8%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%

4.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

1.3% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +$123 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$783 57th pct $660 30th pct

Household income in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +$519 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$1,809 67th pct $1,290 32nd pct

Family income in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +$507 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$2,085 63rd pct $1,578 28th pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.8%

12.6% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 3.7%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

31.8% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

17.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 12.3%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.2% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.4% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.9% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.4% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.5% None ◂ +5.1 pts 59.4%

20.7% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

6.0% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.2% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +0.1 larger in 5172, SA gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.1 pts 52.6%

32.5% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 26.4%

9.7% One-parent families +10.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

0.3% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

40.2% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 34.6%

18.1% 1 person +8.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 14.6%

15.2% 3 people even 15.2%

6.1% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5172, SA in 5173, SA even gap narrowing

$320 57th pct $320 57th pct

Mortgage in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +$333 higher in 5172, SA gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $1,400 40th pct

People / bedroom in 5172, SA in 5173, SA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.5% Owned outright ◂ +13.4 pts 29.1%

41.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 41.4%

12.7% Rented +13.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

1.8% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 89.9%

1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

46.8% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 51.6%

30.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 28.1%

11.7% 2 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 4.1%

2.0% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

49.2% $200–$349 +7.7 pts ▸ 56.9%

26.4% $350–$549 +7.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

9.8% Under $200 ◂ +4.1 pts 5.8%

4.1% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.5% $1,000–$1,799 +18.7 pts ▸ 49.1%

33.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 18.9%

18.6% Under $1,000 +4.2 pts ▸ 22.9%

11.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +69 more in 5173, SA

19 56th pct 88 81st pct

Stops/1k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +2.12 more in 5173, SA

4.54 59th pct 6.66 80th pct

Departures/1k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +405.6 more in 5173, SA

688.9 66th pct 1,094.5 75th pct

PT routes in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +4 more in 5173, SA

5 57th pct 9 69th pct

Stop walk in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +68 longer in 5172, SA

75 95th pct 7 45th pct

Drive to city in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +6 longer in 5172, SA

40 50th pct 34 46th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 65.9%

17.1% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 9.7%

2.5% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

0.7% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 39.6%

23.5% 1 vehicle +14.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 12.7%

14.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 6.5%

2.1% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.9% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.6% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

7.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

7.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 1.7%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

3.3% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.2% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

23.4% Professionals ◂ +7.9 pts 15.5%

14.1% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

16.5% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 10.2%

11.5% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.0% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.2% Sales workers +3.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +5 higher in 5172, SA

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +4 higher in 5172, SA

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +5 higher in 5172, SA

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +5 higher in 5172, SA

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +99 higher in 5172, SA

1,027 72nd pct 928 24th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +2,147 higher in 5173, SA

1,743 54th pct 3,890 75th pct

Assault/100k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +547 higher in 5173, SA

430 27th pct 976 65th pct

Robbery/100k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA

— 30 36th pct

Burglary/100k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +164 higher in 5173, SA

358 37th pct 522 57th pct

Theft/100k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +982 higher in 5173, SA

358 26th pct 1,340 62nd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +48 higher in 5173, SA

95 28th pct 144 47th pct

Property damage/100k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +294 higher in 5173, SA

334 20th pct 628 46th pct

5-yr change in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5173, SA

-18.9% 26th pct -18.7% 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +1.2 higher in 5173, SA

3.8 51st pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +0.6 more in 5173, SA

4.1 54th pct 4.7 62nd pct

15-min city in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5173, SA

48.7% 52nd pct 48.8% 52nd pct

Walk to shops in 5172, SA in 5173, SA even

47.6% 51st pct 47.6% 51st pct

Walk to transit in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +44.7 pts higher in 5173, SA

51.1% 49th pct 95.7% 81st pct

Walk to school in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5172, SA

39.7% 38th pct 36.6% 35th pct

Walk to a park in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +39.5 pts higher in 5173, SA

58.0% 37th pct 97.6% 75th pct

Walk to health in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5172, SA

47.4% 63rd pct 46.6% 63rd pct

Amenities/1k in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +4.0 more in 5172, SA

15.8 43rd pct 11.7 24th pct

Intersections/km² in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +66 higher in 5173, SA

2 45th pct 68 71st pct

Mean slope in 5172, SA in 5173, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5172, SA

6.3% 68th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare 5172, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5173, SA with nearby areas

5170, SA 5174, SA 5169, SA 5168, SA 5171, SA 5167, SA 5202, SA 5172, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5172, SA vs 5173, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5172/5172-sa/vs/POA5173/5173-sa