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5214, SA vs 5264, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 5214, SA profile · 5264, SA profile

5214, SA 5264, SA

Postcode 5264 and postcode 5214 are both rural South Australian areas, but they differ significantly in their makeup. Residents are far older in postcode 5214, where the typical age is 62 compared to 54 in postcode 5264. This is seen in the share of people aged 65 and over, which is far higher in postcode 5214 at 44.6% against 32.5% in postcode 5264. Postcode 5214 also has a far higher share of people born overseas (19.7% compared to 8.5%) and more people who have moved in the last five years.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage, reflecting a shared standing in the state. They are also similar in their housing patterns, with about two people per home in both places. While they share these traits, some gaps are shifting; the difference in typical age and the share of overseas-born residents have both narrowed since 2011. In contrast, the gap in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population has widened, with postcode 5264 now well higher at 9.2% compared to 1.7% in postcode 5214.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,270 larger in 5214, SA Unemployment: 4.1 pts higher in 5214, SA Unpaid carers: 4.7 pts higher in 5214, SA Participation: 13.5 pts higher in 5264, SA Median age: 8 yrs older in 5214, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +8,270 larger in 5214, SA gap widening
9,557 66th pct 1,287 33rd pct
Median age in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +8 yrs older in 5214, SA gap narrowing
62 yrs 100th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5264, SA gap widening
1.7% 42nd pct 9.2% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +12.1 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
44.6% 100th pct 32.5% 92nd pct
Under 15 in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5264, SA gap steady
10.1% 8th pct 14.0% 20th pct
De facto in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5264, SA gap steady
11.2% 36th pct 11.5% 39th pct

Age structure

44.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.1 pts 32.5%
25.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 26.0%
13.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.8 pts ▸ 20.1%
10.1% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

Marital status

51.8% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 49.0%
22.4% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 28.7%
13.7% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%
8.4% Widowed even 8.4%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

5214, SA 5264, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5214, SA gap narrowing
19.7% 66th pct 8.5% 25th pct

Country of birth

74.4% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 78.9%
11.5% England ◂ +9.0 pts 2.5%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.2% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% India even 0.3%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.1% English ◂ +13.2 pts 38.9%
35.4% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 7.9%
9.6% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 6.6%
8.5% German +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
2.2% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.8% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
0.2% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5264, SA gap widening
2.6% 26th pct 4.7% 46th pct
Limited English in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
0.2% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 84.7%
0.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
49.4% 78th pct 42.9% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 42.9%
41.3% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 41.9%
7.8% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
38.6% 29th pct 32.0% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
13.7% 44th pct 9.4% 19th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +3.49 more in 5264, SA
2.06 32nd pct 5.56 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +1 more in 5214, SA
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +413 more in 5214, SA
566 46th pct 153 26th pct
Avg size in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +130 larger in 5214, SA
283 53rd pct 153 36th pct
ICSEA in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +81 higher in 5214, SA
964 33rd pct 883 11th pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 32.0%
21.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 21.0%
21.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 19.2%
10.7% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 34.8%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.9 pts 12.2%
16.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 12.4%
4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
2.6% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 11.5%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 9.8%
12.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%
11.9% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +6.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.6% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%
2.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +$71 higher in 5264, SA gap widening
$535 9th pct $606 20th pct
Household income in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +$101 higher in 5264, SA gap widening
$938 6th pct $1,039 12th pct
Family income in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +$144 higher in 5264, SA gap widening
$1,186 6th pct $1,330 12th pct
High earners in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
4.5% 15th pct 4.0% 13th pct
High-income homes in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
6.2% 11th pct 5.0% 9th pct

Household income distribution

43.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 39.2%
26.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.4%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
3.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%
3.1% $4,000 or more even 3.0%

Personal income distribution

56.8% Under $650 ◂ +11.5 pts 45.2%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 29.6%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%
1.7% $3,000 or more even 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5214, SA
44.5% 100th pct 35.1% 81st pct
Mental health in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5214, SA
12.4% 89th pct 6.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
9.6% 93rd pct 7.7% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 14.1%
12.4% Mental health ◂ +5.8 pts 6.6%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%
9.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 6.6%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%
8.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
6.1% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%
4.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.8% None +2.2 pts ▸ 51.0%
25.2% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 21.2%
11.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 8.9%
7.4% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5264, SA gap steady
21.0% 67th pct 29.7% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5214, SA gap widening
14.5% 78th pct 9.9% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5264, SA gap steady
17.6% 12th pct 20.5% 22nd pct
Defence service in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5214, SA
5.6% 91st pct 2.8% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5214, SA gap narrowing
27.7% 86th pct 23.8% 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.1 larger in 5264, SA gap narrowing
2.0 10th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5214, SA gap narrowing
12.1% 48th pct 11.5% 43rd pct
Living alone in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5264, SA gap widening
34.2% 83rd pct 36.8% 89th pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 45.9%
32.9% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 41.1%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%
1.2% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

46.6% 2 people ◂ +7.0 pts 39.6%
34.2% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
8.9% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.6% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.5% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +$79 higher in 5214, SA gap steady
$277 45th pct $198 22nd pct
Mortgage in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +$156 higher in 5214, SA gap steady
$1,198 28th pct $1,042 21st pct
People / bedroom in 5214, SAin 5264, SA even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5264, SA gap widening
20.7% 49th pct 24.4% 60th pct
Owned outright in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
50.1% 83rd pct 45.9% 71st pct
Separate houses in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5264, SA gap widening
89.6% 42nd pct 97.1% 75th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5264, SA gap narrowing
73.1% 31st pct 80.2% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 45.9%
20.7% Rented +3.7 pts ▸ 24.4%
22.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.2 pts ▸ 23.0%
4.4% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

89.6% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 97.1%
7.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.5 pts 0.6%
1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%
1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

50.3% 3 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 56.6%
21.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 13.1%
19.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 18.9%
3.1% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.0% $200–$349 ◂ +18.9 pts 46.1%
15.3% Under $200 +34.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.3% $350–$549 ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.2% Under $1,000 +5.2 pts ▸ 41.3%
41.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.5 pts 34.7%
13.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 9.1%
4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5264, SA gap narrowing
4.8% 60th pct 5.3% 64th pct
Work from home in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5264, SA gap narrowing
10.5% 26th pct 16.2% 51st pct
PT commute in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
0.4% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4 more in 5214, SA
5 44th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.25 more in 5264, SA
0.52 20th pct 0.78 23rd pct
Departures/1k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +17.7 more in 5214, SA
30.1 34th pct 12.4 28th pct
PT routes in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +3 more in 5214, SA
5 57th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5214, SAin 5264, SA
51 82nd pct —
Drive to city in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +43 longer in 5264, SA
63 64th pct 106 83rd pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 61.5%
10.5% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
2.9% Walked +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.6 pts 33.7%
35.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 34.2%
10.3% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.0% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.8% No vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +12.4 pts higher in 5214, SA gap narrowing
41.5% 78th pct 29.1% 30th pct
Recent arrivals in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5264, SA gap narrowing
2.4% 21st pct 7.3% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5214, SA gap steady
6.4% 85th pct 2.3% 14th pct
Participation in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +13.5 pts higher in 5264, SA gap steady
37.3% 0th pct 50.9% 20th pct
Full-time in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +8.9 pts higher in 5264, SA gap narrowing
45.2% 0th pct 54.1% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

4.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.1 pts ▸ 35.0%
17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 12.5%
12.0% Retail trade ◂ +7.2 pts 4.8%
10.6% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 4.8%
8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%
6.6% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%
4.5% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%
4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Managers +12.2 pts ▸ 24.7%
12.8% Labourers +5.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 10.9%
15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 12.5%
14.8% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 8.5%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 5.5%
6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5214, SAin 5264, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +1 higher in 5214, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +1 higher in 5214, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5214, SAin 5264, SA even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5214, SAin 5264, SA even
918 20th pct 919 20th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +246 higher in 5214, SA
2,344 61st pct 2,098 58th pct
Assault/100k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +109 higher in 5264, SA
513 35th pct 622 46th pct
Robbery/100k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA
21 24th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +97 higher in 5214, SA
408 45th pct 311 29th pct
Theft/100k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +313 higher in 5214, SA
701 43rd pct 389 28th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +347 higher in 5264, SA
42 6th pct 389 87th pct
Property damage/100k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +223 higher in 5214, SA
534 38th pct 311 18th pct
5-yr change in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +22.2 pts higher in 5214, SA
-30.4% 17th pct -52.6% 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +0.1 higher in 5214, SA
2.8 37th pct 2.7 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5214, SAin 5264, SA even
2.8 34th pct 2.8 35th pct
15-min city in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +6.1 pts higher in 5264, SA
31.0% 33rd pct 37.0% 39th pct
Walk to shops in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5264, SA
32.2% 37th pct 37.6% 41st pct
Walk to transit in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +13.0 pts higher in 5264, SA
21.4% 29th pct 34.4% 39th pct
Walk to school in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +12.7 pts higher in 5264, SA
19.4% 23rd pct 32.1% 30th pct
Walk to a park in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +19.9 pts higher in 5214, SA
64.1% 43rd pct 44.2% 25th pct
Walk to health in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5264, SA
30.4% 48th pct 37.2% 54th pct
Amenities/1k in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +16.0 more in 5264, SA
9.6 13th pct 25.6 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +4 higher in 5214, SA
4 50th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in 5214, SAin 5264, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5264, SA
3.4% 21st pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 5214, SA with nearby areas

5213, SA 5212, SA 5256, SA 5210, SA 5172, SA 5201, SA 5211, SA 5255, SA

Compare 5264, SA with nearby areas

5259, SA 5261, SA 5265, SA 5260, SA 5266, SA 5256, SA 5214, SA 5255, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5214, SA vs 5264, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5214/5214-sa/vs/POA5264/5264-sa