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5233, SA vs 5244, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 5233, SA profile · 5244, SA profile

5233, SA 5244, SA

Postcode 5244 and postcode 5233 are nearby South Australian areas that differ mainly in their infrastructure and crime rates. Postcode 5244 is far more connected by public transport, with 27 stops and 11 routes compared to just 5 stops and 6 routes in postcode 5233. Crime is also more common in postcode 5244, where the recorded offence rate is 1,505 per 100,000 people, well higher than the 991 seen in postcode 5233. Conversely, postcode 5233 is more walkable for essentials, with 44.5% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries, far higher than the 33.8% in postcode 5244.

Both areas share very similar typical household incomes, which sit around $1,700 to $1,800 a week. They also have similar proportions of children and people using other languages at home. While residents in postcode 5233 are noticeably older, the gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the share of people born overseas has become well higher in postcode 5233, and more homes there are owned outright compared to postcode 5244.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,938 larger in 5244, SA PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in 5244, SA Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in 5244, SA Unpaid carers: 1.5 pts higher in 5233, SA Separate houses: 4.7 pts higher in 5233, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2,938 larger in 5244, SA gap steady
1,513 35th pct 4,451 52nd pct
Median age in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3 yrs older in 5233, SA gap narrowing
48 yrs 74th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5233, SA gap steady
1.1% 28th pct 0.6% 18th pct
Aged 65+ in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5233, SA gap narrowing
22.7% 66th pct 20.9% 58th pct
Under 15 in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
15.3% 28th pct 16.2% 37th pct
De facto in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
11.2% 35th pct 11.7% 41st pct

Age structure

30.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 30.0%
22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 20.9%
19.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 20.4%
15.3% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 12.1%

Marital status

52.7% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 51.8%
29.3% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%
1.9% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

5233, SA 5244, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5233, SA gap widening
15.0% 54th pct 11.2% 38th pct

Country of birth

80.4% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 83.4%
7.7% England ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.8% English ◂ +3.7 pts 45.2%
40.6% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 42.4%
11.0% German +3.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
8.3% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.1% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%
4.0% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
2.9% 29th pct 3.1% 32nd pct
Limited English in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 37th pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 92.1%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5233, SA gap narrowing
51.6% 84th pct 50.5% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

51.6% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 50.5%
38.1% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5244, SA gap widening
51.3% 60th pct 52.7% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5244, SA gap widening
17.8% 59th pct 20.3% 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.16 more in 5233, SA
4.33 60th pct 4.17 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2 more in 5244, SA
1 29th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +336 more in 5244, SA
87 18th pct 423 43rd pct
Avg size in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +54 larger in 5244, SA
87 23rd pct 141 34th pct
ICSEA in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +18 higher in 5244, SA
1,021 63rd pct 1,039 71st pct

Highest year of school

51.3% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 52.7%
18.2% Year 11 even 18.2%
16.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 14.8%
5.7% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.3 pts 32.5%
19.4% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 22.3%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 15.5%
5.3% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.7% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related ◂ +6.3 pts 14.0%
12.8% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.3% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%
11.8% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.4% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.7% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +$13 higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
$765 53rd pct $778 56th pct
Household income in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +$73 higher in 5233, SA gap widening
$1,787 66th pct $1,714 62nd pct
Family income in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +$82 higher in 5233, SA gap widening
$2,136 66th pct $2,054 61st pct
High earners in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
9.8% 57th pct 10.2% 59th pct
High-income homes in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5233, SA gap steady
22.0% 67th pct 20.1% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.5%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 27.6%
14.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 14.5%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 38.9%
30.6% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 32.5%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 17.0%
3.2% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5244, SA
28.8% 46th pct 29.9% 53rd pct
Mental health in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5244, SA
7.7% 36th pct 9.7% 64th pct
Needs assistance in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
4.8% 39th pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%
7.7% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%
7.9% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
4.2% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.7% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%
1.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None ◂ +2.0 pts 62.9%
18.6% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.3% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
23.9% 77th pct 25.5% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5233, SA gap widening
14.7% 80th pct 13.1% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
26.8% 62nd pct 27.8% 69th pct
Defence service in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5244, SA
4.0% 75th pct 5.4% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5233, SA gap steady
28.1% 87th pct 25.0% 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5233, SAin 5244, SA even gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5233, SA gap steady
9.1% 22nd pct 8.5% 18th pct
Living alone in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
19.9% 21st pct 22.8% 31st pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 60.2%
29.7% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 30.7%
9.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%
0.4% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

37.0% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
19.9% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 22.8%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 14.1%
17.1% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 16.0%
5.8% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.4% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +$40 higher in 5244, SA gap widening
$280 46th pct $320 57th pct
Mortgage in 5233, SAin 5244, SA even gap narrowing
$1,625 53rd pct $1,625 53rd pct
People / bedroom in 5233, SAin 5244, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
13.3% 22nd pct 15.5% 30th pct
Owned outright in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5233, SA gap narrowing
41.0% 56th pct 37.0% 43rd pct
Separate houses in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5233, SA gap widening
98.1% 81st pct 93.5% 56th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5233, SA gap widening
88.2% 84th pct 84.5% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 43.0%
41.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 37.0%
13.3% Rented +2.1 pts ▸ 15.5%
2.1% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 93.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 48.1%
33.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 29.8%
8.6% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%
3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

39.4% $200–$349 +9.8 pts ▸ 49.2%
19.7% $350–$549 +13.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.2% Under $200 ◂ +17.2 pts 11.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,000–$1,799 +4.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 28.4%
17.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 17.1%
7.8% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5233, SA gap narrowing
1.9% 26th pct 1.6% 23rd pct
Work from home in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5233, SA gap steady
15.0% 46th pct 13.4% 39th pct
PT commute in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 47th pct
PT stops in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +22 more in 5244, SA
5 44th pct 27 60th pct
Stops/1k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2.76 more in 5244, SA
3.30 46th pct 6.07 75th pct
Departures/1k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +187.8 more in 5244, SA
58.2 42nd pct 246.0 55th pct
PT routes in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +5 more in 5244, SA
6 60th pct 11 73rd pct
Stop walk in 5233, SAin 5244, SA
19 61st pct —
Drive to city in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +6 longer in 5244, SA
35 47th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 63.1%
15.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%
3.3% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.6% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 40.0%
19.0% 1 vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
18.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 14.4%
17.3% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 17.7%
1.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
27.9% 25th pct 30.8% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5244, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5233, SA gap steady
3.5% 32nd pct 2.7% 20th pct
Participation in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5244, SA gap steady
62.8% 62nd pct 63.0% 63rd pct
Full-time in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5233, SA gap narrowing
56.8% 37th pct 56.2% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

11.5% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.6% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%
9.6% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%
7.1% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%
6.7% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%
4.5% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.8% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
3.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 17.5%
17.4% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%
14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 10.9%
11.4% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.0% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.8% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5233, SAin 5244, SA even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 5233, SAin 5244, SA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1 higher in 5244, SA
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 5233, SAin 5244, SA even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3 higher in 5233, SA
1,016 68th pct 1,013 66th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +514 higher in 5244, SA
991 45th pct 1,505 51st pct
Assault/100k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +71 higher in 5244, SA
198 11th pct 270 15th pct
Robbery/100k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA
66 74th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3 higher in 5244, SA
132 7th pct 135 7th pct
Theft/100k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +383 higher in 5244, SA
66 4th pct 449 31st pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +42 higher in 5233, SA
132 43rd pct 90 25th pct
Property damage/100k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +118 higher in 5244, SA
264 13th pct 382 26th pct
5-yr change in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +30.5 pts higher in 5244, SA
-40.0% 10th pct -9.5% 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.2 higher in 5233, SA
3.3 45th pct 3.2 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +0.3 more in 5233, SA
3.7 48th pct 3.4 43rd pct
15-min city in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5233, SA
45.0% 48th pct 39.4% 41st pct
Walk to shops in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5233, SA
44.5% 48th pct 33.8% 38th pct
Walk to transit in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +7.3 pts higher in 5244, SA
39.0% 42nd pct 46.3% 47th pct
Walk to school in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5233, SA
41.5% 40th pct 37.6% 36th pct
Walk to a park in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5233, SA
55.0% 34th pct 51.4% 30th pct
Walk to health in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5233, SA
45.1% 61st pct 31.5% 49th pct
Amenities/1k in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +6.0 more in 5233, SA
23.8 63rd pct 17.7 49th pct
Intersections/km² in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +1 higher in 5233, SA
3 48th pct 2 45th pct
Mean slope in 5233, SAin 5244, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5233, SA
9.4% 88th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Compare 5233, SA with nearby areas

5231, SA 5232, SA 5234, SA 5241, SA 5133, SA 5240, SA 5132, SA 5131, SA

Compare 5244, SA with nearby areas

5252, SA 5241, SA 5243, SA 5234, SA 5233, SA 5236, SA 5240, SA 5232, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5233, SA vs 5244, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5233/5233-sa/vs/POA5244/5244-sa