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5261, SA vs 5307, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 44 km apart · 5261, SA profile · 5307, SA profile
5261, SA 5307, SA
Postcode 5307 and postcode 5261 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5307 is far older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 33.6% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, the typical resident in postcode 5261 is 45, and 17.9% are seniors. This difference in age is matched by a gap in education and work; people in postcode 5261 are far more likely to have finished Year 12 (43.7% compared to 31.2%) and far more likely to be working or looking for work (70.4% versus 47.0%).
Since 2011, these two areas have drifted further apart in several key ways. The age gap has widened, and the difference in school completion and religious affiliation has grown. However, the gap in people working from home has narrowed. Despite these shifts, the two areas remain alike in other ways, such as having almost the same percentage of people born overseas (around 7%) and nearly identical rates of outright home ownership at about 49%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 392
- First area, 2016: 368
- First area, 2021: 335
- Second area, 2011: 576
- Second area, 2016: 573
- Second area, 2021: 560
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5261, SA: 1.5% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 5307, SA: 2.0% males, 4.3% females
- 80–84 in 5261, SA: 1.2% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in 5307, SA: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
- 75–79 in 5261, SA: 1.2% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in 5307, SA: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
- 70–74 in 5261, SA: 3.3% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in 5307, SA: 6.0% males, 4.0% females
- 65–69 in 5261, SA: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in 5307, SA: 4.3% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in 5261, SA: 3.6% males, 5.7% females; 60–64 in 5307, SA: 4.5% males, 4.7% females
- 55–59 in 5261, SA: 7.1% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in 5307, SA: 4.5% males, 4.0% females
- 50–54 in 5261, SA: 5.4% males, 5.1% females; 50–54 in 5307, SA: 3.6% males, 2.2% females
- 45–49 in 5261, SA: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 45–49 in 5307, SA: 0.5% males, 1.1% females
- 40–44 in 5261, SA: 3.6% males, 4.5% females; 40–44 in 5307, SA: 3.4% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in 5261, SA: 1.8% males, 0.9% females; 35–39 in 5307, SA: 0.5% males, 1.3% females
- 30–34 in 5261, SA: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in 5307, SA: 2.9% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in 5261, SA: 2.1% males, 1.5% females; 25–29 in 5307, SA: 2.0% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in 5261, SA: 2.4% males, 4.8% females; 20–24 in 5307, SA: 2.2% males, 0.5% females
- 15–19 in 5261, SA: 3.6% males, 1.5% females; 15–19 in 5307, SA: 2.0% males, 0.9% females
- 10–14 in 5261, SA: 4.5% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in 5307, SA: 2.5% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in 5261, SA: 4.2% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in 5307, SA: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in 5261, SA: 2.4% males, 1.2% females; 0–4 in 5307, SA: 3.6% males, 2.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $426
- First area, 2016: $539
- First area, 2021: $680
- Second area, 2011: $392
- Second area, 2016: $442
- Second area, 2021: $455
- First area, 2011: $914
- First area, 2016: $1,055
- First area, 2021: $1,163
- Second area, 2011: $686
- Second area, 2016: $794
- Second area, 2021: $831
- First area, 2011: $987
- First area, 2016: $1,402
- First area, 2021: $1,762
- Second area, 2011: $848
- Second area, 2016: $1,081
- Second area, 2021: $1,153
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $69
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $130
- Second area, 2021: $170
- First area, 2011: $812
- First area, 2016: $800
- First area, 2021: $889
- Second area, 2011: $676
- Second area, 2016: $686
- Second area, 2021: $559
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5261, SA vs 5307, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5261/5261-sa/vs/POA5307/5307-sa