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5235, SA vs 5355, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 5235, SA profile · 5355, SA profile

5235, SA 5355, SA

Postcode 5355 and postcode 5235 are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5355 is more populous and has larger schools, with an average size of 435 students compared to just 36 in postcode 5235. It is also more accessible, with 63.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and a 6-minute walk to the nearest transport stop, while postcode 5235 sees residents walking 53 minutes for that same access. However, postcode 5355 has a much higher crime rate, with 2,645 recorded offences per 100,000 people against 1,402 in postcode 5235.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15, which is around 17%. They are also very similar in terms of typical weekly household income, which is around $1,370 for both. Over time, the gap in university qualifications has widened, with postcode 5235 now having a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Similarly, the gap in home ownership has grown, with postcode 5235 seeing a well higher share of homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,641 larger in 5355, SA Renting: 9.8 pts higher in 5355, SA Needs assistance: 2.1 pts higher in 5355, SA No car: 2.7 pts higher in 5355, SA Recent movers: 7.0 pts higher in 5355, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +5,641 larger in 5355, SA gap steady
2,640 45th pct 8,281 63rd pct
Median age in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +4 yrs older in 5235, SA gap steady
48 yrs 74th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
1.0% 27th pct 1.4% 36th pct
Aged 65+ in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
22.3% 65th pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5355, SA gap narrowing
16.6% 41st pct 17.0% 46th pct
De facto in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5235, SA gap widening
13.6% 64th pct 11.6% 40th pct

Age structure

32.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 25.0%
22.3% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 22.6%
16.6% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

49.9% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 50.7%
31.2% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 30.5%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 9.0%
4.6% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

5235, SA 5355, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5235, SA gap narrowing
13.9% 50th pct 9.1% 28th pct

Country of birth

77.6% Australia +9.4 pts ▸ 87.0%
6.9% England ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%
0.5% New Zealand even 0.6%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Italy even 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.8% English ◂ +6.3 pts 39.5%
39.1% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
13.3% German +13.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%
8.6% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
2.0% Italian even 2.0%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Indian even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
3.1% 31st pct 2.7% 27th pct
Limited English in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
0.5% 49th pct 0.2% 33rd pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 94.0%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5235, SA gap widening
51.3% 83rd pct 44.3% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

51.3% No religion ◂ +7.0 pts 44.3%
35.4% Christianity +14.4 pts ▸ 49.8%
12.0% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 5.3%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
45.3% 48th pct 45.1% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5235, SA gap widening
15.7% 52nd pct 12.5% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.74 more in 5235, SA
4.58 62nd pct 2.84 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2 more in 5355, SA
2 50th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1,667 more in 5355, SA
71 16th pct 1,738 66th pct
Avg size in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +399 larger in 5355, SA
36 10th pct 435 69th pct
ICSEA in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2 higher in 5355, SA
996 51st pct 999 52nd pct

Highest year of school

45.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 45.1%
20.0% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
16.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
8.6% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 42.3%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 17.4%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
2.2% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.8% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%
9.7% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.6% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 5.3%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +$29 higher in 5355, SA gap steady
$685 35th pct $714 41st pct
Household income in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +$19 higher in 5355, SA gap narrowing
$1,365 39th pct $1,384 41st pct
Family income in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +$66 higher in 5355, SA gap narrowing
$1,731 39th pct $1,797 44th pct
High earners in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
8.0% 44th pct 6.6% 33rd pct
High-income homes in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
13.8% 41st pct 13.1% 38th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
17.7% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 44.3%
31.3% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5355, SA
31.7% 64th pct 35.1% 81st pct
Mental health in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5355, SA
10.1% 70th pct 11.2% 81st pct
Needs assistance in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5355, SA gap widening
4.9% 42nd pct 7.1% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.1% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.1% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.7% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.6% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.2% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%
0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None +0.3 pts ▸ 59.0%
20.8% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 23.2%
7.6% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.3% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5235, SA gap widening
23.1% 75th pct 21.8% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
13.7% 66th pct 13.0% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5355, SA gap narrowing
25.4% 52nd pct 27.1% 64th pct
Defence service in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5235, SA
4.4% 82nd pct 3.5% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5235, SA gap narrowing
26.7% 79th pct 25.2% 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5235, SAin 5355, SA even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
11.2% 40th pct 12.9% 56th pct
Living alone in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
27.6% 53rd pct 28.7% 58th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children +0.5 pts ▸ 53.9%
35.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 32.6%
11.2% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.2% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

39.7% 2 people ◂ +2.9 pts 36.8%
27.6% 1 person +1.1 pts ▸ 28.7%
12.4% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.7% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.2% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +$45 higher in 5355, SA gap widening
$250 37th pct $295 50th pct
Mortgage in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +$29 higher in 5235, SA gap narrowing
$1,420 42nd pct $1,391 40th pct
People / bedroom in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.10 higher in 5235, SA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5355, SA gap widening
10.8% 14th pct 20.6% 48th pct
Owned outright in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5235, SA gap widening
40.4% 54th pct 35.9% 40th pct
Separate houses in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
95.1% 64th pct 93.8% 57th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5355, SA gap widening
78.7% 51st pct 84.1% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 36.8%
40.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.5 pts 35.9%
10.8% Rented +9.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
1.9% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 93.8%
0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%
1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 48.4%
26.7% 4 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 32.3%
15.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 12.7%
6.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.3%
4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

59.5% $200–$349 ◂ +4.3 pts 55.1%
24.3% Under $200 ◂ +5.3 pts 19.0%
9.9% $350–$549 +13.9 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
23.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 23.1%
22.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 17.0%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
1.4% 21st pct 4.1% 53rd pct
Work from home in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5235, SA gap widening
14.5% 44th pct 8.1% 15th pct
PT commute in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
0.8% 50th pct 0.4% 39th pct
PT stops in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +11 more in 5355, SA
8 46th pct 19 56th pct
Stops/1k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.74 more in 5235, SA
3.03 43rd pct 2.29 37th pct
Departures/1k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +8.0 more in 5235, SA
64.8 43rd pct 56.8 42nd pct
PT routes in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +7 more in 5355, SA
9 69th pct 16 82nd pct
Stop walk in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +47 longer in 5235, SA
53 83rd pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +12 longer in 5235, SA
63 64th pct 51 58th pct

How people get to work

62.4% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 69.7%
14.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.4 pts 8.1%
3.7% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.6% Car (passenger) even 3.6%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 36.5%
25.3% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
21.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 14.7%
14.8% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 10.9%
1.4% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
28.6% 28th pct 35.6% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5355, SA gap steady
6.3% 38th pct 6.8% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5235, SA gap steady
3.7% 38th pct 3.5% 32nd pct
Participation in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5355, SA gap narrowing
59.7% 48th pct 59.9% 49th pct
Full-time in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5355, SA gap narrowing
56.6% 36th pct 57.8% 44th pct

Industries people work in

14.5% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.1 pts 6.8%
10.3% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.0% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.2% Construction ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 7.1%
4.5% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.3% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%
4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.1% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 14.4%
16.7% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 14.1%
15.6% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 13.4%
8.5% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.6% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.2% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1 higher in 5235, SA
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5235, SAin 5355, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1 higher in 5235, SA
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2 higher in 5235, SA
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +12 higher in 5235, SA
961 41st pct 949 34th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1,243 higher in 5355, SA
1,402 50th pct 2,645 64th pct
Assault/100k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +139 higher in 5355, SA
417 26th pct 555 40th pct
Burglary/100k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +224 higher in 5355, SA
114 4th pct 338 34th pct
Theft/100k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +353 higher in 5355, SA
492 33rd pct 845 49th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +33 higher in 5355, SA
76 19th pct 109 33rd pct
Property damage/100k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +440 higher in 5355, SA
152 2nd pct 592 43rd pct
5-yr change in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +13.5 pts higher in 5235, SA
-2.6% 44th pct -16.1% 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.4 higher in 5355, SA
2.4 32nd pct 2.8 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +0.6 more in 5355, SA
2.5 30th pct 3.0 38th pct
15-min city in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5235, SA
33.2% 35th pct 31.6% 34th pct
Walk to shops in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5235, SA
33.7% 38th pct 31.1% 36th pct
Walk to transit in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5355, SA
36.6% 40th pct 47.8% 47th pct
Walk to school in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5355, SA
32.0% 30th pct 41.8% 40th pct
Walk to a park in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +26.7 pts higher in 5355, SA
37.1% 20th pct 63.9% 42nd pct
Walk to health in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +16.7 pts higher in 5235, SA
16.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +9.6 more in 5235, SA
17.8 49th pct 8.2 9th pct
Intersections/km² in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +4 higher in 5355, SA
1 39th pct 5 53rd pct
Mean slope in 5235, SAin 5355, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5235, SA
6.1% 65th pct 3.2% 18th pct

Compare 5235, SA with nearby areas

5237, SA 5236, SA 5234, SA 5351, SA 5353, SA 5352, SA 5233, SA 5355, SA

Compare 5355, SA with nearby areas

5360, SA 5352, SA 5373, SA 5372, SA 5350, SA 5351, SA 5371, SA 5235, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5235, SA vs 5355, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5235/5235-sa/vs/POA5355/5355-sa