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5223, SA vs 5583, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 103 km apart · 5223, SA profile · 5583, SA profile

5223, SA 5583, SA

Postcode 5223 and postcode 5583 are two South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5583 is much older, with a typical resident aged 62 compared to 48 in postcode 5223. This age gap is reflected in the population over 65, which is far higher in postcode 5583 at 42.5% against 25.0% in postcode 5223. Work and education also differ; 59.5% of adults in postcode 5223 are working or looking for work, which is far higher than the 34.3% in postcode 5583. Postcode 5223 is also far more likely to have residents with no religion, at 56.4% compared to 40.3% in postcode 5583.

The gap in typical age has widened since 2011, moving from 13 to 14 years. Despite this, the two areas share a few similarities, such as having the same proportion of people born overseas at 12.9% and very similar typical weekly rents of around $210. Both areas are dominated by separate houses, though postcode 5583 is far more likely to have these homes owned outright. While both are far older than the national figure, postcode 5583 is much further above the national average.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 25.2 pts higher in 5223, SA Median age: 14 yrs older in 5583, SA Population: 2,896 larger in 5223, SA Aged 65+: 17.4 pts higher in 5583, SA Needs assistance: 6.5 pts higher in 5583, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +2,896 larger in 5223, SA gap steady
3,734 49th pct 838 28th pct
Median age in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +14 yrs older in 5583, SA gap widening
48 yrs 74th pct 62 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
1.3% 34th pct 1.7% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +17.4 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
25.0% 76th pct 42.5% 100th pct
Under 15 in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
17.2% 48th pct 10.0% 8th pct
De facto in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
16.3% 84th pct 11.2% 36th pct

Age structure

25.0% Seniors (65+) +17.4 pts ▸ 42.5%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 29.8%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 11.8%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 10.0%
7.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 48.3%
30.7% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 23.6%
10.6% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.4% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.7% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

5223, SA 5583, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5223, SAin 5583, SA even gap narrowing
12.9% 46th pct 12.9% 46th pct

Country of birth

77.7% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 77.6%
4.4% England +4.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%
0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
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

43.1% English +4.4 pts ▸ 47.5%
42.2% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 40.2%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%
9.2% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 6.7%
9.0% German ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
2.0% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%
0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Chinese even 0.5%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
4.1% 43rd pct 1.0% 8th pct
Limited English in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5223, SA gap steady
0.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.2% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 90.6%
0.1% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +16.0 pts higher in 5223, SA gap steady
56.4% 93rd pct 40.3% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

56.4% No religion ◂ +16.0 pts 40.3%
31.0% Christianity +17.5 pts ▸ 48.6%
10.7% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.3% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +12.3 pts higher in 5223, SA gap steady
44.6% 46th pct 32.2% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
16.4% 54th pct 7.3% 10th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
1.56 20th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +1 more in 5223, SA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
710 49th pct —
Avg size in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
710 88th pct —
ICSEA in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
998 52nd pct —

Highest year of school

44.6% Year 12 ◂ +12.3 pts 32.2%
16.9% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
18.1% Year 11 +3.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
9.5% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV +11.3 pts ▸ 43.9%
20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.3 pts 9.4%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +8.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
10.1% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.5% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 8.6%
9.7% Education even 9.6%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%
8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%
5.4% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.8%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +$206 higher in 5223, SA gap widening
$692 36th pct $486 3rd pct
Household income in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +$415 higher in 5223, SA gap widening
$1,209 24th pct $794 0th pct
Family income in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +$481 higher in 5223, SA gap widening
$1,617 31st pct $1,136 4th pct
High earners in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
6.1% 29th pct 3.4% 11th pct
High-income homes in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
10.6% 27th pct 5.2% 9th pct

Household income distribution

23.9% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
32.0% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 17.1%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%
4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 56.3%
33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.2 pts 23.3%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +14.4 pts higher in 5583, SA
29.6% 52nd pct 44.0% 100th pct
Mental health in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5583, SA
7.9% 39th pct 12.1% 88th pct
Needs assistance in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
4.3% 31st pct 10.9% 99th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +9.3 pts ▸ 18.7%
7.9% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
5.2% Diabetes +6.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.7% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.2% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%
4.8% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.1% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.6% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +12.2 pts 47.0%
20.1% One condition +5.7 pts ▸ 25.8%
6.7% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.8% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
32.3% 91st pct 26.9% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
11.2% 28th pct 16.3% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5223, SA gap steady
25.0% 50th pct 13.8% 6th pct
Defence service in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5583, SA
3.1% 54th pct 7.3% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
27.0% 81st pct 26.4% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.3 larger in 5223, SA gap steady
2.2 21st pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5583, SA gap widening
8.9% 21st pct 14.4% 68th pct
Living alone in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
33.0% 78th pct 42.1% 97th pct

Family composition

39.8% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 52.5%
50.4% Couples with children ◂ +17.9 pts 32.5%
8.9% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

39.6% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
33.0% 1 person +9.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 4.9%
9.7% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 6.2%
5.7% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +$6 higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
$211 26th pct $205 24th pct
Mortgage in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +$86 higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $997 19th pct
People / bedroom in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.20 higher in 5223, SA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
23.2% 57th pct 16.4% 33rd pct
Owned outright in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +16.0 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
40.8% 55th pct 56.9% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
94.0% 58th pct 93.2% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
73.4% 32nd pct 75.8% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +16.0 pts ▸ 56.9%
28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.5 pts 22.3%
23.2% Rented ◂ +6.9 pts 16.4%
4.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
2.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 93.2%
3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.5% Other dwelling +2.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 51.9%
19.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 17.4%
17.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 16.6%
4.1% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%
1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.4% $200–$349 +3.0 pts ▸ 52.4%
35.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.6 pts 34.9%
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 +8.7 pts ▸ 52.3%
37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.3 pts 30.2%
9.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%
3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5223, SA gap steady
5.2% 64th pct 3.4% 46th pct
Work from home in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
14.6% 45th pct 12.7% 36th pct
PT commute in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5223, SA gap steady
0.4% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +21 more in 5223, SA
26 60th pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +1.00 more in 5223, SA
6.96 82nd pct 5.97 75th pct
Departures/1k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +107.0 more in 5223, SA
123.7 47th pct 16.7 30th pct
PT routes in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +3 more in 5583, SA
1 29th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
— 35 73rd pct

How people get to work

56.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 54.9%
14.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 12.7%
7.5% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 1.7%
0.7% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 41.8%
33.4% 1 vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 13.2%
9.4% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 5.0%
5.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5223, SA gap widening
33.6% 50th pct 29.7% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +8.7 pts higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
8.7% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5583, SA gap steady
3.2% 26th pct 6.2% 82nd pct
Participation in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +25.2 pts higher in 5223, SA gap narrowing
59.5% 48th pct 34.3% 0th pct
Full-time in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5583, SA gap narrowing
51.3% 12th pct 52.3% 15th pct

Industries people work in

22.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.3 pts 12.7%
8.4% Accommodation & food +8.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%
7.2% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.2% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.0% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.1% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%
3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
0.2% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 21.9%
14.9% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.5% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.0% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.1% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 7.2%
9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%
4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +3 higher in 5223, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +4 higher in 5223, SA
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +2 higher in 5223, SA
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +4 higher in 5223, SA
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +75 higher in 5223, SA
956 38th pct 881 9th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +1,962 higher in 5223, SA
2,678 65th pct 716 41st pct
Assault/100k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
777 56th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +148 higher in 5223, SA
268 24th pct 119 5th pct
Theft/100k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +338 higher in 5223, SA
696 43rd pct 358 25th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA
134 43rd pct —
Property damage/100k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +484 higher in 5223, SA
723 54th pct 239 10th pct
5-yr change in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +49.4 pts higher in 5223, SA
-20.6% 25th pct -70.0% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.7 higher in 5583, SA
2.6 34th pct 3.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +0.6 more in 5583, SA
2.7 33rd pct 3.2 41st pct
15-min city in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +25.8 pts higher in 5583, SA
30.2% 32nd pct 56.0% 59th pct
Walk to shops in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +32.6 pts higher in 5583, SA
30.4% 35th pct 63.0% 66th pct
Walk to transit in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5583, SA
33.3% 38th pct 44.1% 45th pct
Walk to school in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +22.4 pts higher in 5223, SA
22.4% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +14.0 pts higher in 5583, SA
58.7% 37th pct 72.6% 50th pct
Walk to health in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +19.3 pts higher in 5223, SA
19.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +73.6 more in 5223, SA
97.5 92nd pct 23.9 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +3 higher in 5583, SA
1 29th pct 4 49th pct
Mean slope in 5223, SAin 5583, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5223, SA
5.3% 55th pct 3.0% 14th pct

Compare 5223, SA with nearby areas

5220, SA 5221, SA 5577, SA 5222, SA 5576, SA 5583, SA 5204, SA 5575, 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). 5223, SA vs 5583, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5223/5223-sa/vs/POA5583/5583-sa