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5238, SA vs 5357, SA

Name: 5238, SA vs 5357, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 48 km apart · 5238, SA profile · 5357, SA profile

5238, SA 5357, SA

Postcode 5238 and postcode 5357 are two South Australian areas with very different levels of activity. Postcode 5238 is more populated and has larger schools, with an average size of 398 compared to just 11 in postcode 5357. Life in postcode 5238 is more mobile, as 34.6% of people moved there in the last five years, while only 22.4% did so in postcode 5357. In terms of work, postcode 5357 has a much higher share of full-time employees at 62.1%, whereas postcode 5238 sits at 50.1%.

Both areas share a very similar demographic profile, with the typical resident in each being 57 years old. They also have almost identical shares of people who are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and a similar typical weekly household income. However, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in full-time employment and the share of people who have finished Year 12, which is now 4.7 percentage points higher in postcode 5238.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,980 larger in 5238, SA Full-time: 12.0 pts higher in 5357, SA Unemployment: 3.4 pts higher in 5238, SA Recent movers: 12.2 pts higher in 5238, SA Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in 5238, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +3,980 larger in 5238, SA gap widening

4,422 52nd pct 442 17th pct

Median age in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even gap narrowing

57 yrs 96th pct 57 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

35.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 35.5%

29.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

12.6% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 12.4%

7.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%

Marital status

47.1% Married ◂ +0.9 pts 46.2%

25.5% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 22.2%

15.2% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

4.2% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

5238, SA 5357, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 73.8%

5.5% England +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% English +0.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

40.3% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 33.3%

15.6% German ◂ +4.3 pts 11.3%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%

7.0% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%

1.3% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 86.7%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 48.4%

42.6% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 39.4%

9.3% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +14.07 more in 5357, SA

1.80 26th pct 15.87 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +387 more in 5238, SA

398 41st pct 11 3rd pct

Avg size in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +387 larger in 5238, SA

398 65th pct 11 0th pct

ICSEA in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +29 higher in 5357, SA

936 20th pct 965 34th pct

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 26.1%

22.7% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 26.3%

20.7% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

44.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 42.9%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 9.1%

10.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

3.6% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related ◂ +6.4 pts 13.7%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

6.4% Education +5.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

10.4% Health ◂ +5.3 pts 5.1%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

4.3% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

1.1% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +$47 higher in 5357, SA gap widening

$487 4th pct $534 9th pct

Household income in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +$52 higher in 5357, SA gap widening

$838 1st pct $890 4th pct

Family income in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +$161 higher in 5357, SA gap widening

$1,147 5th pct $1,308 11th pct

Household income distribution

38.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 36.6%

31.4% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 35.5%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 16.9%

2.2% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

57.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.1 pts 46.4%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 29.3%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.1% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.1% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

9.0% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

7.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%

4.2% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.6% None ◂ +6.9 pts 43.7%

23.9% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

9.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

6.4% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even gap narrowing

2.0 10th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

46.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 45.6%

37.8% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 11.8%

0.9% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

42.5% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 41.0%

36.7% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 38.3%

8.5% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 5.5%

8.3% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

2.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.4% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +$45 higher in 5238, SA gap narrowing

$215 27th pct $170 14th pct

Mortgage in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +$216 higher in 5238, SA gap widening

$1,083 23rd pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 43.7%

24.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

20.4% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 15.3%

2.4% Other tenure +9.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.7% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 95.1%

3.6% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 41.5%

19.2% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

18.8% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

5.6% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.3% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.2% $200–$349 ◂ +46.5 pts 10.7%

37.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 35.7%

4.3% $350–$549 +6.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% Under $1,000 +16.9 pts ▸ 59.6%

39.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.3 pts 25.5%

10.8% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +17 more in 5238, SA

19 56th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +0.23 more in 5357, SA

4.30 57th pct 4.52 59th pct

Departures/1k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +47.1 more in 5357, SA

16.3 29th pct 63.3 43rd pct

PT routes in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +1 more in 5238, SA

4 52nd pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 5238, SA in 5357, SA

54 84th pct —

Drive to city in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +8 longer in 5238, SA

99 80th pct 91 77th pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 63.4%

9.9% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.1% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.6 pts 31.1%

35.3% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

13.2% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%

3.6% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 6.2%

9.5% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.1% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.5% Education & training +5.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

5.6% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 2.8%

5.1% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

0.9% Rental & real estate +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Managers +10.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

16.6% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 15.2%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 14.5%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 9.0%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 4.1%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +1 higher in 5357, SA

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +1 higher in 5357, SA

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +24 higher in 5357, SA

872 8th pct 896 12th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +2,762 higher in 5357, SA

4,025 76th pct 6,787 87th pct

Assault/100k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +1,017 higher in 5238, SA

1,470 82nd pct 452 29th pct

Robbery/100k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +204 higher in 5357, SA

23 26th pct 226 98th pct

Burglary/100k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +226 higher in 5357, SA

452 50th pct 679 70th pct

Theft/100k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +2,127 higher in 5357, SA

1,040 56th pct 3,167 85th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +204 higher in 5357, SA

23 0th pct 226 71st pct

Property damage/100k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +476 higher in 5357, SA

882 62nd pct 1,357 81st pct

5-yr change in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +23.4 pts higher in 5357, SA

-12.3% 32nd pct 11.1% 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even

1.6 21st pct 1.6 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +0.2 more in 5357, SA

1.7 20th pct 1.9 23rd pct

15-min city in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +14.8 pts higher in 5357, SA

11.9% 21st pct 26.6% 29th pct

Walk to shops in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +17.0 pts higher in 5238, SA

17.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5238, SA

30.1% 35th pct 26.4% 33rd pct

Walk to school in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5357, SA

18.9% 23rd pct 27.9% 27th pct

Walk to a park in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5238, SA

32.3% 16th pct 31.6% 16th pct

Walk to health in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +21.5 pts higher in 5238, SA

21.5% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +41.4 more in 5357, SA

15.2 40th pct 56.6 87th pct

Intersections/km² in 5238, SA in 5357, SA even

0 25th pct 0 15th pct

Mean slope in 5238, SA in 5357, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5238, SA

6.0% 64th pct 3.9% 31st pct

Compare 5238, SA with nearby areas

5253, SA 5354, SA 5306, SA 5308, SA 5353, SA 5237, SA 5357, SA 5260, SA

Compare 5357, SA with nearby areas

5354, SA 5321, SA 5356, SA 5322, SA 5353, SA 5238, SA 5374, SA 5320, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5238, SA vs 5357, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5238/5238-sa/vs/POA5357/5357-sa