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5271, SA vs 5275, SA

Name: 5271, SA vs 5275, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 50 km apart · 5271, SA profile · 5275, SA profile

5271, SA 5275, SA

Postcode 5271 and postcode 5275 are nearby South Australian areas with very different populations. Residents are far older in postcode 5275, where the typical age is 53 compared to 41 in postcode 5271, and 32.4% of people are seniors. In contrast, postcode 5271 has a more diverse and younger community; it has a well higher share of children (18.8%), far more recent overseas arrivals (27.2%), and a far higher share of people who use another language at home (12.0%).

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, as both have a very high proportion of detached houses and similar rates of unemployment. While postcode 5271 has more homes within walking distance of schools and health services, the gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011. Both areas also sit well below the national figure for people who completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in 5275, SA Population: 5,283 larger in 5271, SA Recent arrivals: 16.9 pts higher in 5271, SA Other language: 10.2 pts higher in 5271, SA Limited English: 3.4 pts higher in 5271, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +5,283 larger in 5271, SA gap widening

7,663 62nd pct 2,380 44th pct

Median age in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +12 yrs older in 5275, SA gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

20.8% Seniors (65+) +11.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

25.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.0 pts 17.7%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 13.7%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 51.2%

30.1% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 26.7%

7.9% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.7% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.7% Australia +10.3 pts ▸ 86.0%

1.8% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 47.5%

38.9% English +4.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.4%

7.6% German +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.3% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

2.1% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.2% English only +11.3 pts ▸ 92.5%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.9% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 49.8%

41.7% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 41.5%

8.4% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

4.0% Islam ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +0.42 more in 5271, SA

3.47 53rd pct 3.06 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +4 more in 5271, SA

5 76th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +841 more in 5271, SA

1,171 58th pct 330 38th pct

Avg size in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +96 larger in 5275, SA

234 47th pct 330 58th pct

ICSEA in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +3 higher in 5271, SA

964 33rd pct 961 31st pct

Highest year of school

41.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.8 pts 34.5%

19.8% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.3% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

12.4% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

18.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 13.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.1%

3.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 13.7%

13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%

10.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

10.4% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.3% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.1% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.1% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +$113 higher in 5271, SA gap widening

$780 56th pct $667 31st pct

Household income in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +$270 higher in 5271, SA gap widening

$1,425 44th pct $1,155 20th pct

Family income in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +$278 higher in 5271, SA gap widening

$1,765 41st pct $1,487 22nd pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 22.9%

17.6% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 21.3%

6.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

5.5% $4,000 or more even 5.6%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 45.1%

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 30.5%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.6% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.0% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.3% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.0% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.3% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.4% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +7.6 pts 57.1%

18.4% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

5.5% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.6% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +0.3 larger in 5271, SA gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

55.2% Couples with children ◂ +10.4 pts 44.8%

34.0% Couples without children +10.9 pts ▸ 44.9%

10.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%

0.7% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 42.3%

28.7% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 33.7%

12.7% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 7.8%

12.6% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +$25 higher in 5271, SA gap steady

$225 30th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +$87 higher in 5275, SA gap widening

$1,083 23rd pct $1,170 27th pct

People / bedroom in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +0.10 higher in 5271, SA gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 47.4%

31.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 24.9%

24.9% Rented ◂ +5.0 pts 19.9%

2.7% Other tenure +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 94.3%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 50.4%

24.1% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 26.6%

13.5% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

3.4% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

58.8% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 51.7%

32.2% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 41.8%

2.1% $350–$549 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.2 pts 36.7%

40.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

9.3% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.5% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +5 more in 5271, SA

6 45th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +0.36 more in 5271, SA

0.78 23rd pct 0.42 19th pct

Departures/1k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +2.2 more in 5271, SA

4.7 19th pct 2.5 17th pct

PT routes in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +3 more in 5271, SA

4 52nd pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

68.7% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 60.7%

9.3% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%

4.0% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 38.1%

30.8% 1 vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 32.5%

15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 15.0%

9.6% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

15.0% Manufacturing ◂ +10.3 pts 4.8%

9.7% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.4% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.0% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

2.8% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

2.9% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 25.5%

21.9% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 19.1%

12.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 11.8%

11.4% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%

8.3% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5271, SA in 5275, SA even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +1 higher in 5275, SA

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 5271, SA in 5275, SA even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +1 higher in 5271, SA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 5271, SA in 5275, SA even

939 29th pct 939 29th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +1,266 higher in 5271, SA

2,988 68th pct 1,723 54th pct

Assault/100k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +428 higher in 5271, SA

848 59th pct 420 26th pct

Burglary/100k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +215 higher in 5271, SA

509 56th pct 294 27th pct

Theft/100k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +119 higher in 5271, SA

666 42nd pct 546 36th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +142 higher in 5275, SA

26 0th pct 168 56th pct

Property damage/100k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +547 higher in 5271, SA

757 56th pct 210 8th pct

5-yr change in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +25.5 pts higher in 5275, SA

-17.6% 27th pct 7.9% 62nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +0.8 higher in 5271, SA

2.9 38th pct 2.1 27th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +0.8 more in 5271, SA

3.2 39th pct 2.4 29th pct

15-min city in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5271, SA

34.2% 36th pct 28.5% 30th pct

Walk to shops in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5271, SA

38.3% 42nd pct 31.9% 36th pct

Walk to transit in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +14.7 pts higher in 5271, SA

23.9% 31st pct 9.2% 21st pct

Walk to school in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +13.9 pts higher in 5271, SA

40.1% 38th pct 26.2% 27th pct

Walk to a park in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +13.5 pts higher in 5271, SA

56.7% 36th pct 43.2% 24th pct

Walk to health in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +13.8 pts higher in 5271, SA

41.9% 59th pct 28.2% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +13.1 more in 5275, SA

17.6 49th pct 30.7 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in 5271, SA in 5275, SA even

0 19th pct 0 13th pct

Mean slope in 5271, SA in 5275, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5271, SA

6.2% 67th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare 5271, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5275, SA with nearby areas

5273, SA 5272, SA 5271, SA 5270, SA 5276, SA 5267, SA 5266, SA 5268, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5271, SA vs 5275, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5271/5271-sa/vs/POA5275/5275-sa