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5223, SA vs 5577, SA

Name: 5223, SA vs 5577, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 89 km apart · 5223, SA profile · 5577, SA profile

5223, SA 5577, SA

Postcode 5223 and postcode 5577 are both rural South Australian areas, though postcode 5223 is larger and more developed. Postcode 5223 has far more walkable amenities, with 58.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to just 24.8% in postcode 5577. Education and skills are far higher in postcode 5223, where the typical weekly family income is $1,617, which is well higher than the $1,242 seen in postcode 5577. The two areas also differ sharply in their schools; postcode 5223 has much larger schools, with an average size of 710 students, while the average school in postcode 5577 has only 38.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar reliance on cars, with almost no one commuting by public transport. They also have similar rates of people working from home and nearly the same number of public transport stops per 1,000 people. Over time, some gaps are closing, such as the difference in the typical age of residents, which has narrowed to five years. Other gaps are widening, including the share of people born overseas, which is now 3.9% higher in postcode 5223.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,160 larger in 5223, SA Unemployment: 4.3 pts higher in 5577, SA Unpaid carers: 3.9 pts higher in 5577, SA De facto: 5.5 pts higher in 5223, SA Recent arrivals: 8.7 pts higher in 5223, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +3,160 larger in 5223, SA gap steady

3,734 49th pct 574 21st pct

Median age in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +5 yrs older in 5577, SA gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

25.0% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.9%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 12.9%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 49.5%

30.7% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

10.6% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

5223, SA 5577, 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 +2.6 pts ▸ 80.3%

4.4% England +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 45.6%

43.1% English ◂ +1.8 pts 41.3%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%

9.2% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

9.0% German ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 87.8%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.4% No religion ◂ +4.5 pts 51.9%

31.0% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

10.7% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +11.96 more in 5577, SA

1.56 20th pct 13.51 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5223, SA in 5577, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +672 more in 5223, SA

710 49th pct 38 10th pct

Avg size in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +672 larger in 5223, SA

710 88th pct 38 11th pct

ICSEA in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +43 higher in 5223, SA

998 52nd pct 955 28th pct

Highest year of school

44.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 33.5%

18.1% Year 11 +7.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

16.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.5% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV +11.8 pts ▸ 44.4%

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.3 pts 8.4%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.7% Agriculture & environment +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%

9.7% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 3.2%

8.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 4.4%

5.4% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +$112 higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing

$692 36th pct $580 15th pct

Household income in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +$241 higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing

$1,209 24th pct $968 8th pct

Family income in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +$375 higher in 5223, SA gap widening

$1,617 31st pct $1,242 9th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

23.9% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 16.7%

5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 50.1%

33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 30.9%

11.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 7.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.2% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

7.9% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

4.8% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.2% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.1% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.2% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +6.1 pts 53.1%

20.1% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 22.3%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

2.8% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +0.2 larger in 5223, SA gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

50.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.5 pts 40.9%

39.8% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 45.1%

8.9% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

39.6% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 40.4%

33.0% 1 person +6.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

10.0% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%

9.7% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%

5.7% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +$51 higher in 5223, SA gap steady

$211 26th pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +$355 higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $728 8th pct

People / bedroom in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +0.10 higher in 5223, SA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +9.6 pts ▸ 50.4%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 27.5%

23.2% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 15.8%

4.7% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.6% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 97.9%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 50.8%

19.7% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

17.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 16.7%

6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

4.1% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.4% $200–$349 ◂ +20.5 pts 28.9%

35.5% Under $200 +11.8 pts ▸ 47.4%

3.6% $350–$549 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.7 pts 31.8%

9.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 7.6%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +22 more in 5223, SA

26 60th pct 4 43rd pct

Stops/1k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA even

6.96 82nd pct 6.97 82nd pct

Departures/1k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +113.3 more in 5223, SA

123.7 47th pct 10.5 25th pct

PT routes in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +1 more in 5577, SA

1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

56.9% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 58.7%

14.6% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

7.5% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 36.9%

33.4% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 33.5%

14.8% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.4% 4 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

7.2% Construction +5.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

8.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 6.4%

8.0% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Managers +7.6 pts ▸ 31.5%

14.9% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%

12.1% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 9.4%

11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%

9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +2 higher in 5223, SA

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +3 higher in 5223, SA

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +1 higher in 5223, SA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +3 higher in 5223, SA

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +45 higher in 5223, SA

956 38th pct 911 17th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +413 higher in 5223, SA

2,678 65th pct 2,265 60th pct

Assault/100k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +80 higher in 5223, SA

777 56th pct 697 51st pct

Burglary/100k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA

268 24th pct —

Theft/100k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +175 higher in 5577, SA

696 43rd pct 871 50th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +40 higher in 5577, SA

134 43rd pct 174 58th pct

Property damage/100k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +200 higher in 5223, SA

723 54th pct 523 37th pct

5-yr change in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +106.3 pts higher in 5577, SA

-20.6% 25th pct 85.7% 87th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +1.3 higher in 5223, SA

2.6 34th pct 1.2 16th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +1.5 more in 5223, SA

2.7 33rd pct 1.1 14th pct

15-min city in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +13.8 pts higher in 5223, SA

30.2% 32nd pct 16.5% 23rd pct

Walk to shops in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5223, SA

30.4% 35th pct 16.8% 25th pct

Walk to transit in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5577, SA

33.3% 38th pct 35.2% 39th pct

Walk to school in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5223, SA

22.4% 25th pct 16.6% 22nd pct

Walk to a park in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +33.9 pts higher in 5223, SA

58.7% 37th pct 24.8% 12th pct

Walk to health in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +19.3 pts higher in 5223, SA

19.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +38.2 more in 5223, SA

97.5 92nd pct 59.2 87th pct

Intersections/km² in 5223, SA in 5577, SA even

1 29th pct 1 34th pct

Mean slope in 5223, SA in 5577, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5223, SA

5.3% 55th pct 3.1% 15th pct

Compare 5223, SA with nearby areas

5220, SA 5221, SA 5577, SA 5222, SA 5576, SA 5583, SA 5204, SA 5575, SA

Compare 5577, SA with nearby areas

5576, SA 5575, SA 5583, SA 5582, SA 5580, SA 5581, SA 5220, SA 5573, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5223, SA vs 5577, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5223/5223-sa/vs/POA5577/5577-sa