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5203, SA vs 5221, SA

Name: 5203, SA vs 5221, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 56 km apart · 5203, SA profile · 5221, SA profile

5203, SA 5221, SA

Postcode 5221 and postcode 5203 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5221 is much more reliant on volunteering, with 33.4% of people helping out compared to 22.0% in postcode 5203. Home ownership is also far higher in postcode 5221, where 61.0% of homes are owned outright. In contrast, postcode 5203 is more walkable; 46.1% of homes there are in a 15-minute-city walkshed, whereas no homes in postcode 5221 have this access.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to typical weekly personal incomes, which sit at $522 in postcode 5221 and $551 in postcode 5203. They also share a trend of having an older population, with both areas sitting far above the national figure. Over time, the gap in home ownership has widened, while the difference in typical monthly home-loan payments has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 989 larger in 5203, SA Owned outright: 17.6 pts higher in 5221, SA Volunteering: 11.4 pts higher in 5221, SA Mortgage: $589 higher in 5203, SA Median age: 6 yrs older in 5221, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +989 larger in 5203, SA gap widening

1,320 33rd pct 331 14th pct

Median age in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +6 yrs older in 5221, SA gap steady

56 yrs 94th pct 62 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

35.9% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 40.8%

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 34.1%

14.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 11.8%

12.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 8.2%

7.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

Marital status

48.0% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 49.7%

25.9% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 24.5%

14.2% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.6% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 4.6%

4.1% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

5203, SA 5221, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.7% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 69.8%

9.1% England +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.1% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.1% English ◂ +2.5 pts 48.6%

39.9% Australian ◂ +7.3 pts 32.6%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%

7.9% German +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.2% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.2% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 89.7%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 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

58.9% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 53.8%

33.9% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 31.7%

6.4% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.4% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

6.21 72nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1 more in 5203, SA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

389 41st pct —

Avg size in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

389 64th pct —

ICSEA in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

970 36th pct —

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 40.3%

18.8% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 24.8%

21.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 18.1%

12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.1 pts 25.0%

16.4% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 20.1%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.3 pts 12.2%

3.3% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.9% Certificate I / II +4.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 14.6%

12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

11.8% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 8.5%

7.6% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.2% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.7% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +4.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +$29 higher in 5203, SA gap narrowing

$551 11th pct $522 8th pct

Household income in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +$208 higher in 5203, SA gap widening

$1,069 13th pct $861 2nd pct

Family income in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +$137 higher in 5203, SA gap narrowing

$1,358 13th pct $1,221 8th pct

Household income distribution

39.5% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

24.5% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.8%

3.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 51.7%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 30.1%

8.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%

9.8% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 6.6%

7.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

5.5% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

3.9% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.0% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

1.8% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None ◂ +5.3 pts 48.9%

23.7% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 23.6%

10.0% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.9% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +0.4 larger in 5203, SA gap widening

2.2 21st pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples without children +17.2 pts ▸ 60.1%

47.8% Couples with children ◂ +21.4 pts 26.4%

9.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

42.7% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

34.6% 1 person +8.9 pts ▸ 43.5%

10.5% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 6.5%

5.9% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.1% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +$50 higher in 5203, SA gap widening

$250 37th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +$589 higher in 5203, SA gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $711 8th pct

People / bedroom in 5203, SA in 5221, SA even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned outright +17.6 pts ▸ 61.0%

33.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.4 pts 17.5%

16.6% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

2.0% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 98.1%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 51.3%

20.9% 2 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

22.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 14.9%

3.2% 1 bedroom +7.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

0.5% Studio / none +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Weekly rent distribution

45.7% $200–$349 +1.2 pts ▸ 46.9%

28.3% Under $200 ◂ +6.4 pts 21.9%

26.1% $350–$549 ◂ +10.5 pts 15.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% Under $1,000 +28.2 pts ▸ 55.6%

42.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.3 pts 33.3%

16.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +10 more in 5221, SA

4 43rd pct 14 52nd pct

Stops/1k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +39.27 more in 5221, SA

3.03 43rd pct 42.30 100th pct

Departures/1k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1,120.8 more in 5221, SA

21.2 31st pct 1,142.0 76th pct

PT routes in 5203, SA in 5221, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

— 23 64th pct

Drive to city in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +90 longer in 5221, SA

66 66th pct 156 95th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 59.1%

16.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 14.8%

2.8% Car (passenger) +5.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.5% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +7.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

35.8% 1 vehicle even 35.8%

16.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 13.2%

8.6% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 5.3%

2.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.8% Accommodation & food +15.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

18.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.1 pts 4.3%

11.6% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

4.4% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.6% Education & training +4.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

4.6% Public administration & safety +4.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +4.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.0% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

20.3% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 11.3%

13.3% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%

11.6% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

7.6% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1 higher in 5203, SA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1 higher in 5203, SA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1 higher in 5203, SA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +3 higher in 5203, SA

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +37 higher in 5203, SA

936 28th pct 899 13th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1,517 higher in 5203, SA

2,121 58th pct 604 39th pct

Assault/100k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +301 higher in 5221, SA

303 17th pct 604 44th pct

Burglary/100k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

303 28th pct —

Theft/100k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

1,061 57th pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

76 19th pct —

Property damage/100k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA

152 2nd pct —

5-yr change in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +27.4 pts higher in 5203, SA

-44.0% 8th pct -71.4% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +0.4 higher in 5203, SA

3.0 40th pct 2.6 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1.1 more in 5203, SA

3.4 43rd pct 2.4 29th pct

15-min city in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +46.1 pts higher in 5203, SA

46.1% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +44.4 pts higher in 5203, SA

44.4% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +31.9 pts higher in 5221, SA

42.0% 44th pct 73.9% 63rd pct

Walk to school in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +15.0 pts higher in 5203, SA

15.0% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +24.7 pts higher in 5221, SA

53.3% 32nd pct 78.0% 55th pct

Walk to health in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +45.7 pts higher in 5203, SA

45.7% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +54.3 more in 5221, SA

30.3 73rd pct 84.6 91st pct

Intersections/km² in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +1 higher in 5221, SA

1 32nd pct 2 44th pct

Mean slope in 5203, SA in 5221, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5221, SA

7.8% 80th pct 8.6% 86th pct

Compare 5203, SA with nearby areas

5204, SA 5211, SA 5202, SA 5174, SA 5173, SA 5212, SA 5210, SA 5170, SA

Compare 5221, SA with nearby areas

5222, SA 5204, SA 5220, SA 5203, SA 5583, SA 5223, SA 5576, SA 5211, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5203, SA vs 5221, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5203/5203-sa/vs/POA5221/5221-sa