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5261, SA vs 5301, SA

Name: 5261, SA vs 5301, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 5261, SA profile · 5301, SA profile

5261, SA 5301, SA

Postcode 5301 and postcode 5261 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5301 is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 23.5% of people aged 65 and over. It also has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 24.2%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 5261. In contrast, postcode 5261 has a higher typical weekly family income of $1,762 and more children under 15, who make up 20.0% of its population.

Since 2011, the two areas have diverged across several measures. The gap in typical monthly home-loan payments has widened, with costs now far higher in postcode 5261. Similarly, the difference in the share of people who completed Year 12 has grown, with that figure now well higher in postcode 5261. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other ways, such as having nearly identical shares of people living alone and almost the same typical household income.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 24.2 pts higher in 5301, SA Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in 5301, SA Unemployment: 4.7 pts higher in 5261, SA Population: 168 larger in 5301, SA Median age: 6 yrs older in 5301, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +168 larger in 5301, SA gap widening

335 14th pct 503 19th pct

Median age in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +6 yrs older in 5301, SA gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

33.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

17.9% Seniors (65+) +5.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%

18.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 17.5%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%

Marital status

62.4% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 59.9%

28.1% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 24.4%

5.1% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.3% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5261, SA 5301, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.5% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 86.1%

0.9% England +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.1% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 46.5%

40.9% English +2.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

9.3% German +4.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.4% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.7% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

3.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

1.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 92.6%

0.9% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% No religion ◂ +8.8 pts 43.1%

40.0% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 48.9%

6.6% Not stated even 6.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5261, SA in 5301, SA

14.93 88th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +1 more in 5261, SA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 5261, SA in 5301, SA

107 21st pct —

Avg size in 5261, SA in 5301, SA

107 28th pct —

ICSEA in 5261, SA in 5301, SA

950 26th pct —

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.8 pts 33.8%

25.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 24.4%

19.2% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.1% Year 9 or below +10.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

19.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 13.8%

3.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.3 pts 5.1%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related ◂ +6.1 pts 14.7%

14.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 14.3%

10.8% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.1% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

5.8% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +$53 higher in 5261, SA gap steady

$680 34th pct $627 24th pct

Household income in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +$29 higher in 5261, SA gap narrowing

$1,163 21st pct $1,134 18th pct

Family income in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +$360 higher in 5261, SA gap widening

$1,762 41st pct $1,402 16th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 42.7%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 18.4%

21.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 21.4%

2.4% $3,000–$3,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.3% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

46.4% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 49.8%

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 28.5%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 9.1%

7.8% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.9% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.2% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.2% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.9% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Cancer even 2.4%

1.2% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +3.6 pts 59.0%

17.9% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 20.1%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

1.5% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +0.1 larger in 5261, SA gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

60.7% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 48.6%

36.3% Couples without children +8.8 pts ▸ 45.0%

3.1% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.3% 2 people +4.8 pts ▸ 46.1%

30.2% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

16.7% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 8.3%

11.9% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 7.8%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%

0.0% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +$50 higher in 5261, SA gap widening

$150 11th pct $100 2nd pct

Mortgage in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +$339 higher in 5261, SA gap widening

$889 14th pct $550 3rd pct

People / bedroom in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +0.10 higher in 5261, SA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.2% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 52.9%

26.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 20.4%

15.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 11.7%

13.5% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 99.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 44.2%

25.4% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

10.3% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 2.4%

4.0% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.3% Under $200 +42.5 pts ▸ 77.8%

35.3% $200–$349 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.8 pts 50.0%

15.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.9%

12.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +5 more in 5301, SA

10 48th pct 15 53rd pct

Stops/1k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

29.85 100th pct 29.82 100th pct

Departures/1k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +6.2 more in 5261, SA

209.0 53rd pct 202.8 52nd pct

PT routes in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +2 more in 5261, SA

4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 5261, SA in 5301, SA

38 75th pct —

Drive to city in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +39 longer in 5301, SA

80 72nd pct 119 87th pct

How people get to work

46.8% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 48.4%

31.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 29.1%

5.3% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 31.7%

21.3% 1 vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

24.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 21.8%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 15.8%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

53.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.3 pts ▸ 63.0%

12.6% Education & training ◂ +5.9 pts 6.7%

5.3% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

3.2% Retail trade even 3.1%

2.6% Mining ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.1% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

2.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

0.0% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.8% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

12.6% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 4.7%

7.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

7.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 5.5%

6.8% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +1 higher in 5301, SA

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +7 higher in 5301, SA

988 55th pct 995 58th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +2,988 higher in 5261, SA

5,970 86th pct 2,982 68th pct

Assault/100k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +1,990 higher in 5261, SA

2,388 90th pct 398 25th pct

Robbery/100k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA

299 100th pct —

Burglary/100k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +100 higher in 5261, SA

896 82nd pct 795 77th pct

Theft/100k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +198 higher in 5301, SA

597 38th pct 795 47th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +995 higher in 5261, SA

1,194 100th pct 199 64th pct

Property damage/100k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +199 higher in 5261, SA

597 43rd pct 398 27th pct

5-yr change in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +150.0 pts higher in 5261, SA

150.0% 92nd pct 0.0% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +0.6 higher in 5301, SA

0.7 8th pct 1.2 16th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +0.8 more in 5301, SA

0.7 8th pct 1.4 17th pct

15-min city in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +10.0 pts higher in 5301, SA

0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 20th pct

Walk to shops in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +10.3 pts higher in 5301, SA

0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 21st pct

Walk to transit in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5301, SA

27.5% 34th pct 32.8% 37th pct

Walk to school in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +10.4 pts higher in 5261, SA

10.4% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5261, SA

16.3% 8th pct 12.5% 6th pct

Walk to health in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5261, SA in 5301, SA +17.8 more in 5301, SA

89.6 91st pct 107.4 94th pct

Intersections/km² in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

0 6th pct 0 8th pct

Mean slope in 5261, SA in 5301, SA even

2.9% 12th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 5261, SA with nearby areas

5265, SA 5260, SA 5301, SA 5306, SA 5264, SA 5307, SA 5259, SA 5253, SA

Compare 5301, SA with nearby areas

5307, SA 5265, SA 5261, SA 5306, SA 5309, SA 5302, SA 5260, SA 5266, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5261, SA vs 5301, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5261/5261-sa/vs/POA5301/5301-sa