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5269, SA vs 5271, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 62 km apart · 5269, SA profile · 5271, SA profile

5269, SA 5271, SA

Postcode 5271 is a larger area with 7,663 people, while postcode 5269 is sparsely populated with only 293 residents. Postcode 5271 is more diverse, with 16.5% of people born overseas and 12.0% using another language at home, compared to 5.8% and 1.4% in postcode 5269. Access to basic needs is more common in postcode 5271, where 40.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 38.3% are near groceries, whereas postcode 5269 has 0.0% for both.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in several ways. The gap in the number of people born overseas and those using other languages at home has widened, as has the difference in the typical age of residents. However, they share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,400, and have nearly identical rates of people working or looking for work at about 63%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,370 larger in 5271, SA Limited English: 3.7 pts higher in 5271, SA Unpaid carers: 6.4 pts higher in 5269, SA Rent: $87 higher in 5271, SA Mortgage: $411 higher in 5271, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +7,370 larger in 5271, SA gap widening
293 12th pct 7,663 62nd pct
Median age in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3 yrs older in 5271, SA gap widening
38 yrs 24th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
3.1% 60th pct 1.8% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5271, SA gap widening
14.3% 22nd pct 20.8% 57th pct
Under 15 in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
20.1% 78th pct 18.8% 66th pct
De facto in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5269, SA gap widening
19.2% 91st pct 11.8% 42nd pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 24.6%
26.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 25.7%
14.3% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 20.8%
20.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 18.8%
12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%

Marital status

41.9% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 53.2%
41.1% Never married ◂ +11.0 pts 30.1%
8.5% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
5.5% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

5269, SA 5271, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +10.7 pts higher in 5271, SA gap widening
5.8% 12th pct 16.5% 58th pct

Country of birth

82.9% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 75.7%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%
1.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Philippines +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% China +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.3% English ◂ +2.4 pts 38.9%
39.2% Australian even 39.3%
12.3% German ◂ +4.7 pts 7.6%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%
7.2% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%
0.0% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5271, SA gap widening
1.4% 12th pct 12.0% 71st pct
Limited English in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5271, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 86th pct

Language used at home

86.3% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 81.2%
0.0% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5269, SA gap widening
51.9% 85th pct 42.9% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

51.9% No religion ◂ +9.0 pts 42.9%
30.7% Christianity +10.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 8.4%
0.0% Islam +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5269, SA gap steady
45.6% 48th pct 41.3% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5271, SA gap steady
6.8% 8th pct 11.4% 31st pct
Schools/1k kids in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 3.47 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +5 more in 5271, SA
0 0th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 1,171 58th pct
Avg size in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 234 47th pct
ICSEA in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 964 33rd pct

Highest year of school

45.6% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 41.3%
18.1% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
13.3% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.5% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV +6.3 pts ▸ 34.9%
14.3% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 14.2%
2.7% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.6 pts 10.8%
8.0% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.4% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 8.1%
6.3% Health +4.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 4.7%
6.3% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +$77 higher in 5271, SA gap narrowing
$703 39th pct $780 56th pct
Household income in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +$24 higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
$1,449 46th pct $1,425 44th pct
Family income in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +$35 higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
$1,800 44th pct $1,765 41st pct
High earners in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5271, SA gap steady
3.8% 12th pct 5.9% 28th pct
High-income homes in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5269, SA gap widening
17.9% 57th pct 12.1% 34th pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 30.9%
25.3% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 30.4%
16.8% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 6.5%
6.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 38.2%
34.7% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 38.3%
8.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5269, SA
29.7% 52nd pct 26.6% 33rd pct
Mental health in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5269, SA
8.5% 48th pct 7.0% 27th pct
Needs assistance in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5269, SA gap steady
6.5% 67th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 8.8%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%
8.5% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%
6.1% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%
3.1% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%
0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.9% None +9.7 pts ▸ 64.6%
22.5% One condition ◂ +4.1 pts 18.4%
3.8% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5269, SA gap steady
29.7% 88th pct 26.6% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5269, SA gap widening
16.5% 91st pct 10.2% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5271, SA gap widening
21.2% 26th pct 26.2% 58th pct
Defence service in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5269, SA
3.3% 61st pct 2.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5271, SA gap narrowing
22.0% 42nd pct 22.1% 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.3 larger in 5269, SA gap narrowing
2.7 79th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 10.1% 30th pct
Living alone in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5271, SA gap widening
21.1% 24th pct 28.7% 58th pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples with children ◂ +9.5 pts 55.2%
21.1% Couples without children +12.9 pts ▸ 34.0%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 10.1%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

29.5% 2 people +7.8 pts ▸ 37.3%
21.1% 1 person +7.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +7.4 pts 12.6%
14.7% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 12.7%
6.3% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%
5.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +$87 higher in 5271, SA gap widening
$138 9th pct $225 30th pct
Mortgage in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +$411 higher in 5271, SA gap narrowing
$672 7th pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.10 higher in 5269, SA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5271, SA gap steady
16.8% 35th pct 24.9% 62nd pct
Owned outright in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +8.4 pts higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
46.3% 72nd pct 37.9% 46th pct
Separate houses in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
97.9% 79th pct 94.6% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5271, SA gap steady
75.8% 40th pct 81.3% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.3% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 37.9%
26.3% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 31.7%
16.8% Rented +8.1 pts ▸ 24.9%
7.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.6 pts 2.7%
3.2% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

97.9% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 94.6%
5.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
25.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 24.1%
12.6% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.5% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 3.4%
6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 2.4%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

87.5% Under $200 ◂ +55.3 pts 32.2%
0.0% $200–$349 +58.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +37.1 pts 42.9%
28.0% $1,000–$1,799 +12.3 pts ▸ 40.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5271, SA gap narrowing
3.2% 43rd pct 4.1% 53rd pct
Work from home in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5269, SA gap narrowing
14.3% 43rd pct 9.3% 20th pct
PT commute in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5271, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 37th pct
PT stops in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +4 more in 5271, SA
2 29th pct 6 45th pct
Stops/1k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +6.04 more in 5269, SA
6.83 81st pct 0.78 23rd pct
Departures/1k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +2.1 more in 5269, SA
6.8 22nd pct 4.7 19th pct
PT routes in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3 more in 5271, SA
1 29th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
24 65th pct —

How people get to work

55.7% Car (driver) +13.0 pts ▸ 68.7%
14.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.0 pts 9.3%
13.6% Walked ◂ +9.6 pts 4.0%
8.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 40.0%
12.9% 1 vehicle +17.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
25.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.4 pts 15.4%
21.5% 4 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 9.6%
3.2% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5271, SA gap widening
26.0% 18th pct 35.5% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 27.2% 92nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5269, SA gap steady
4.7% 61st pct 2.7% 19th pct
Participation in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5269, SA gap steady
63.1% 64th pct 62.5% 61st pct
Full-time in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5269, SA gap steady
59.3% 55th pct 58.8% 52nd pct

Industries people work in

51.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +29.4 pts 22.1%
10.7% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.3% Retail trade +5.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.3% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%
4.3% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.7% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%
4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.1% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Managers ◂ +11.7 pts 20.5%
24.3% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 21.9%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.1 pts 5.2%
8.6% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
2.9% Professionals +8.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.1% Clerical & administrative +6.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.1% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.7% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1 higher in 5271, SA
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1 higher in 5271, SA
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +3 higher in 5269, SA
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 5269, SAin 5271, SA even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +21 higher in 5271, SA
918 20th pct 939 29th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1,448 higher in 5269, SA
4,437 78th pct 2,988 68th pct
Assault/100k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 848 59th pct
Burglary/100k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +174 higher in 5269, SA
683 70th pct 509 56th pct
Theft/100k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1,724 higher in 5269, SA
2,389 77th pct 666 42nd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA
— 26 0th pct
Property damage/100k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +267 higher in 5269, SA
1,024 69th pct 757 56th pct
5-yr change in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +242.6 pts higher in 5269, SA
225.0% 97th pct -17.6% 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.7 higher in 5271, SA
1.2 16th pct 2.9 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.9 more in 5271, SA
1.3 15th pct 3.2 39th pct
15-min city in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +34.2 pts higher in 5271, SA
0.0% 0th pct 34.2% 36th pct
Walk to shops in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +38.3 pts higher in 5271, SA
0.0% 0th pct 38.3% 42nd pct
Walk to transit in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5269, SA
25.1% 32nd pct 23.9% 31st pct
Walk to school in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +40.1 pts higher in 5271, SA
0.0% 0th pct 40.1% 38th pct
Walk to a park in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +10.4 pts higher in 5271, SA
46.3% 26th pct 56.7% 36th pct
Walk to health in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +41.9 pts higher in 5271, SA
0.0% 0th pct 41.9% 59th pct
Amenities/1k in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +23.3 more in 5269, SA
41.0 81st pct 17.6 49th pct
Intersections/km² in 5269, SAin 5271, SA even
0 17th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in 5269, SAin 5271, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5271, SA
3.7% 29th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Compare 5269, SA with nearby areas

5268, SA 3419, VIC 5270, SA 3420, VIC 5262, SA 3415, VIC 3413, VIC 5271, SA

Compare 5271, SA with nearby areas

5262, SA 5268, SA 5272, SA 5273, SA 5270, SA 3319, VIC 5263, SA 5275, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5269, SA vs 5271, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5269/5269-sa/vs/POA5271/5271-sa