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5276, SA vs 5278, SA

Name: 5276, SA vs 5278, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 76 km apart · 5276, SA profile · 5278, SA profile

5276, SA 5278, SA

Postcode 5276 and postcode 5278 are two South Australian areas located about 76km apart. Postcode 5276 has a much higher share of seniors at 30.4% and is more mobile, with 43.7% of people moving in the last five years compared to 22.5% in postcode 5278. Postcode 5276 also has more people who finished Year 12 (46.2% versus 34.3%) and more active volunteers at 34.5%. In contrast, postcode 5278 has a much higher rate of burglary and motor vehicle theft.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, with postcode 5276 at $1,227 and postcode 5278 at $1,179. They are also alike in having almost no one commuting by public transport and similar shares of people who do not identify with a religion. Over time, the gaps between them have grown; since 2011, the difference in the share of seniors has widened and the gap in Year 12 completion has increased.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 21.2 pts higher in 5276, SA Unemployment: 4.2 pts higher in 5278, SA One-parent: 9.2 pts higher in 5278, SA Population: 806 larger in 5276, SA Volunteering: 13.0 pts higher in 5276, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +806 larger in 5276, SA gap steady

1,335 34th pct 529 19th pct

Median age in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +6 yrs older in 5276, SA gap widening

54 yrs 90th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

30.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.1 pts 19.3%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.3% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.5% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

53.5% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 54.0%

26.6% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 27.1%

9.5% Divorced even 9.5%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%

4.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

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

84.4% Australia ◂ +6.7 pts 77.7%

3.8% England ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

0.8% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +1.1 pts 44.6%

38.8% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 39.3%

14.7% Scottish ◂ +6.0 pts 8.7%

8.5% German +3.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.3% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

1.8% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 87.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.2% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 50.5%

40.6% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 35.5%

7.6% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +6.43 more in 5278, SA

5.62 68th pct 12.05 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5276, SA in 5278, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +75 more in 5276, SA

97 19th pct 22 6th pct

Avg size in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +75 larger in 5276, SA

97 26th pct 22 4th pct

ICSEA in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +109 higher in 5276, SA

994 50th pct 885 11th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.9 pts 34.3%

17.9% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 21.2%

20.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 18.2%

8.2% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 36.6%

17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 11.6%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.0 pts 8.6%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 1.7%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 11.2%

10.9% Education ◂ +5.3 pts 5.6%

7.1% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.4% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 7.8%

9.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.3 pts 6.0%

7.8% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 3.4%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +$106 higher in 5276, SA gap widening

$732 45th pct $626 24th pct

Household income in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +$48 higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing

$1,227 26th pct $1,179 22nd pct

Family income in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +$274 higher in 5276, SA gap steady

$1,673 35th pct $1,399 16th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 31.8%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 23.2%

19.7% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

4.7% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

42.8% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 28.0%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.4% Mental health +5.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.2% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.6% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

4.0% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None ◂ +11.2 pts 51.8%

20.0% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

6.5% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.8% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +0.2 larger in 5278, SA gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples without children ◂ +10.2 pts 37.6%

42.9% Couples with children +0.9 pts ▸ 43.8%

8.4% One-parent families +9.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

46.0% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 41.9%

30.1% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 24.7%

9.8% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.7% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.9% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +$88 higher in 5276, SA gap widening

$250 37th pct $162 13th pct

Mortgage in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +$333 higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing

$1,207 29th pct $874 13th pct

People / bedroom in 5276, SA in 5278, SA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 48.0%

25.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 30.8%

21.5% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 16.2%

3.6% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 101.0%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 48.0%

32.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 25.3%

8.2% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.8% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.2% Under $200 +69.6 pts ▸ 93.8%

62.5% $200–$349 ◂ +53.1 pts 9.4%

5.0% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.0 pts 31.1%

30.3% Under $1,000 +20.5 pts ▸ 50.8%

13.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 9.8%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +1 more in 5276, SA

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +0.75 more in 5276, SA

0.75 23rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +4.5 more in 5276, SA

4.5 19th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +1 more in 5276, SA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 57.2%

13.6% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.9% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.5% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 42.4%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 26.7%

15.4% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.3% 4 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

19.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.7 pts 5.5%

12.8% Construction ◂ +9.9 pts 3.0%

6.7% Manufacturing +5.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 4.2%

5.2% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.5% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Managers +10.9 pts ▸ 35.6%

13.0% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.9 pts 11.0%

12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +9.4 pts 3.0%

10.3% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 4.7%

7.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +4 higher in 5276, SA

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +5 higher in 5276, SA

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +3 higher in 5276, SA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +2 higher in 5276, SA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +84 higher in 5276, SA

987 54th pct 903 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +810 higher in 5278, SA

1,648 53rd pct 2,457 62nd pct

Assault/100k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +118 higher in 5278, SA

449 28th pct 567 41st pct

Burglary/100k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +417 higher in 5278, SA

150 10th pct 567 61st pct

Theft/100k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +335 higher in 5276, SA

524 35th pct 189 12th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +342 higher in 5278, SA

225 71st pct 567 91st pct

Property damage/100k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +342 higher in 5278, SA

225 9th pct 567 41st pct

5-yr change in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +64.3 pts higher in 5278, SA

-56.0% 0th pct 8.3% 62nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +3.3 higher in 5276, SA

3.8 52nd pct 0.6 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +3.2 more in 5276, SA

4.2 55th pct 1.0 12th pct

15-min city in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +50.1 pts higher in 5276, SA

50.1% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +55.7 pts higher in 5276, SA

55.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +29.4 pts higher in 5276, SA

29.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5278, SA

46.5% 45th pct 48.8% 47th pct

Walk to a park in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +37.5 pts higher in 5276, SA

86.2% 62nd pct 48.6% 28th pct

Walk to health in 5276, SA in 5278, SA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +44.5 more in 5276, SA

53.9 87th pct 9.5 13th pct

Intersections/km² in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +1 higher in 5276, SA

1 37th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in 5276, SA in 5278, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5278, SA

3.3% 21st pct 3.7% 29th pct

Compare 5276, SA with nearby areas

5280, SA 5273, SA 5272, SA 5275, SA 5279, SA 5271, SA 5278, SA 5277, SA

Compare 5278, SA with nearby areas

5279, SA 5277, SA 5290, SA 5263, SA 5291, SA 5280, SA 3312, VIC 5272, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5276, SA vs 5278, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5276/5276-sa/vs/POA5278/5278-sa