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5220, SA vs 5583, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 88 km apart · 5220, SA profile · 5583, SA profile

5220, SA 5583, SA

Postcode 5220 and postcode 5583 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5220 has a much younger feel, with 20.6% of people being children under 15 and far more one-parent families (26.2%). In contrast, postcode 5583 is far older; the typical resident is 62 and a huge 42.5% of the population are seniors. This age difference is reflected in their homes, with postcode 5583 seeing far more homes owned outright (56.9%) and postcode 5220 having far more households renting (30.5%).

Both areas share a similar level of overall advantage and typical weekly rents of around $200. While they track together in these respects, other gaps are shifting. The difference in the age of residents and the share of seniors has narrowed since 2011. However, the gap in the number of people working or looking for work remains large, with 61.8% in postcode 5220 compared to just 34.3% in postcode 5583.

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Where they differ most

Population: 683 larger in 5583, SA Median age: 19 yrs older in 5583, SA Participation: 27.5 pts higher in 5220, SA Aged 65+: 23.1 pts higher in 5583, SA Owned outright: 23.0 pts higher in 5583, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +683 larger in 5583, SA gap widening
155 6th pct 838 28th pct
Median age in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +19 yrs older in 5583, SA gap narrowing
43 yrs 52nd pct 62 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5220, SA gap widening
5.2% 76th pct 1.7% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +23.1 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
19.4% 48th pct 42.5% 100th pct
Under 15 in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
20.6% 81st pct 10.0% 8th pct
De facto in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
14.1% 70th pct 11.2% 36th pct

Age structure

19.4% Seniors (65+) +23.1 pts ▸ 42.5%
28.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.7 pts 11.8%
20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.6 pts 10.0%
4.5% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Marital status

40.7% Married +7.7 pts ▸ 48.3%
36.6% Never married ◂ +13.0 pts 23.6%
10.6% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Widowed +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.7% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

Age & sex structure

5220, SA 5583, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
8.4% 24th pct 12.9% 46th pct

Country of birth

78.7% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 77.6%
1.9% England +6.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.8% New Zealand ◂ +5.4 pts 0.4%
3.2% Philippines ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%
0.0% India even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English +0.4 pts ▸ 47.5%
38.7% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 40.2%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 6.7%
10.3% German ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%
7.1% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%
3.2% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 1.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5220, SA gap widening
9.0% 63rd pct 1.0% 8th pct
Limited English in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.2% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 90.6%
2.6% Tagalog ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +21.0 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
61.3% 100th pct 40.3% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

61.3% No religion ◂ +21.0 pts 40.3%
32.9% Christianity +15.7 pts ▸ 48.6%
9.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
41.7% 38th pct 32.2% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
6.5% 7th pct 7.3% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 32.2%
21.7% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
15.8% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 21.5%
11.7% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

Highest qualification level

46.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.6 pts 43.9%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 9.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

5.2% Engineering & related +15.9 pts ▸ 21.1%
17.2% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 9.6%
15.5% Architecture & building ◂ +7.6 pts 7.9%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +5.2 pts 6.9%
5.2% Management & commerce +6.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.3 pts 4.1%
8.6% Health even 8.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +$201 higher in 5220, SA gap widening
$687 35th pct $486 3rd pct
Household income in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +$306 higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
$1,100 15th pct $794 0th pct
Family income in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +$239 higher in 5220, SA gap widening
$1,375 14th pct $1,136 4th pct
High earners in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 11th pct
High-income homes in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 9th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 35.3%
28.8% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 35.3%
16.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Personal income distribution

42.3% Under $650 +14.0 pts ▸ 56.3%
40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.3 pts 23.3%
4.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +18.2 pts higher in 5583, SA
25.8% 28th pct 44.0% 100th pct
Mental health in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5583, SA
5.8% 15th pct 12.1% 88th pct
Needs assistance in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
2.6% 12th pct 10.9% 99th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +8.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
5.8% Mental health +6.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.5% Diabetes +5.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
3.2% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
5.8% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.8% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
3.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None ◂ +13.0 pts 47.0%
18.1% One condition +7.7 pts ▸ 25.8%
5.2% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
1.9% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +9.7 pts higher in 5220, SA gap widening
36.6% 96th pct 26.9% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
13.0% 54th pct 16.3% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +16.3 pts higher in 5220, SA gap widening
30.1% 82nd pct 13.8% 6th pct
Defence service in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5583, SA
5.7% 91st pct 7.3% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
21.1% 35th pct 26.4% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.4 larger in 5220, SA gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +11.8 pts higher in 5220, SA gap widening
26.2% 100th pct 14.4% 68th pct
Living alone in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +13.3 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
28.8% 58th pct 42.1% 97th pct

Family composition

34.0% Couples without children +18.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
40.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.3 pts 32.5%
26.2% One-parent families ◂ +11.8 pts 14.4%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

40.7% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 42.3%
28.8% 1 person +13.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
15.3% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 4.9%
13.6% 3 people ◂ +7.3 pts 6.2%
5.1% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +$5 higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
$200 23rd pct $205 24th pct
Mortgage in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +$117 higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
$880 13th pct $997 19th pct
People / bedroom in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.20 higher in 5220, SA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5220, SA gap widening
30.5% 74th pct 16.4% 33rd pct
Owned outright in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +23.0 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
33.9% 34th pct 56.9% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
94.9% 63rd pct 93.2% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
72.9% 30th pct 75.8% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.9% Owned outright +23.0 pts ▸ 56.9%
37.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.0 pts 22.3%
30.5% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 16.4%
0.0% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 93.2%
5.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 51.9%
11.9% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 16.6%
8.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 4.4%
5.1% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 +2.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
27.8% Under $200 +7.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% Under $1,000 +16.0 pts ▸ 52.3%
13.6% $1,000–$1,799 +16.6 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
4.8% 61st pct 3.4% 46th pct
Work from home in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
4.5% 5th pct 12.7% 36th pct
PT commute in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +5 more in 5583, SA
0 0th pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +5.97 more in 5583, SA
0.00 0th pct 5.97 75th pct
Departures/1k in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +16.7 more in 5583, SA
0.0 0th pct 16.7 30th pct
PT routes in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +4 more in 5583, SA
0 0th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— 35 73rd pct
Drive to city in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
174 99th pct —

How people get to work

74.2% Car (driver) ◂ +19.4 pts 54.9%
4.5% Worked at home +8.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 1.7%
0.0% Walked +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 41.8%
25.8% 1 vehicle +11.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.3% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
4.8% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
29.3% 31st pct 29.7% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5220, SA gap steady
6.6% 86th pct 6.2% 82nd pct
Participation in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +27.5 pts higher in 5220, SA gap steady
61.8% 57th pct 34.3% 0th pct
Full-time in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5220, SA gap narrowing
53.0% 18th pct 52.3% 15th pct

Industries people work in

25.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.1 pts 12.7%
19.7% Construction ◂ +9.6 pts 10.1%
15.2% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 8.9%
6.1% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.1% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.5% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.5% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Mining +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Managers ◂ +3.8 pts 21.9%
13.6% Labourers +4.9 pts ▸ 18.6%
7.6% Technicians & trades +8.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.1% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.1% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.1% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +1 higher in 5220, SA
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
882 10th pct 881 9th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— 716 41st pct
Burglary/100k in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— 119 5th pct
Theft/100k in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— 358 25th pct
Property damage/100k in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— 239 10th pct
5-yr change in 5220, SAin 5583, SA
— -70.0% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.7 higher in 5220, SA
4.0 54th pct 3.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +0.6 more in 5220, SA
3.8 50th pct 3.2 41st pct
15-min city in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +56.0 pts higher in 5583, SA
0.0% 0th pct 56.0% 59th pct
Walk to shops in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +33.0 pts higher in 5220, SA
95.9% 95th pct 63.0% 66th pct
Walk to transit in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +44.1 pts higher in 5583, SA
0.0% 0th pct 44.1% 45th pct
Walk to school in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +24.7 pts higher in 5220, SA
97.3% 74th pct 72.6% 50th pct
Walk to health in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +21.3 more in 5220, SA
45.2 84th pct 23.9 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in 5220, SAin 5583, SA +19 higher in 5220, SA
22 61st pct 4 49th pct
Mean slope in 5220, SAin 5583, SA even
3.0% 13th pct 3.0% 14th pct

Compare 5220, SA with nearby areas

5223, SA 5221, SA 5222, SA 5577, SA 5583, SA 5576, SA 5204, SA 5582, SA

Compare 5583, SA with nearby areas

5576, SA 5582, SA 5575, SA 5581, SA 5580, SA 5577, SA 5571, SA 5221, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5220, SA vs 5583, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5220/5220-sa/vs/POA5583/5583-sa