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5276, SA vs 5280, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 5276, SA profile · 5280, SA profile

5276, SA 5280, SA

Postcode 5280 and postcode 5276 are nearby South Australian areas with very different levels of advantage. Postcode 5276 is generally more affluent, with far higher scores for access to resources and job skills. Residents in postcode 5276 are also more likely to have finished Year 12 (46.2% compared to 35.3% in postcode 5280) and a higher share hold bachelor degrees. Conversely, postcode 5280 has a much higher rate of recorded offences, with 2,738 per 100,000 people compared to 1,648 in postcode 5276, and a far higher rate of burglary and property damage.

Several gaps between these two areas have widened since 2011, including the difference in school completion and the number of people moving into the area. Despite these diverging trends, the two places share a similar profile in other ways. They both have about 10% of people born overseas and very similar rates of home renting and household size. Both areas are also far older than the national figure, with typical residents aged 50 and 54.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,226 larger in 5280, SA Needs assistance: 4.2 pts higher in 5280, SA Recent movers: 12.8 pts higher in 5276, SA Volunteering: 12.7 pts higher in 5276, SA One-parent: 5.4 pts higher in 5280, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +6,226 larger in 5280, SA gap steady
1,335 34th pct 7,561 62nd pct
Median age in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4 yrs older in 5276, SA gap widening
54 yrs 90th pct 50 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5280, SA gap widening
1.0% 26th pct 2.7% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
30.4% 89th pct 26.3% 80th pct
Under 15 in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5280, SA gap steady
13.3% 16th pct 15.5% 30th pct
De facto in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
15.4% 78th pct 12.5% 51st pct

Age structure

30.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 26.3%
30.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 29.2%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
13.3% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 15.5%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

53.5% Married ◂ +6.0 pts 47.5%
26.6% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
9.5% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.8% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

5276, SA 5280, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
10.2% 33rd pct 9.2% 29th pct

Country of birth

84.4% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 83.3%
3.8% England ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +2.2 pts 43.5%
38.8% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 43.6%
14.7% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%
9.3% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%
8.5% German ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%
1.8% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.6% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5280, SA gap steady
2.8% 28th pct 3.0% 30th pct
Limited English in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5276, SA gap steady
0.5% 50th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 90.5%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5280, SA gap widening
50.2% 80th pct 53.2% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

50.2% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 53.2%
40.6% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 36.3%
7.6% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
46.2% 50th pct 35.3% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
14.3% 46th pct 8.7% 15th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.37 more in 5280, SA
5.62 68th pct 5.99 71st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +6 more in 5280, SA
1 29th pct 7 86th pct
Students in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +879 more in 5280, SA
97 19th pct 976 55th pct
Avg size in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +42 larger in 5280, SA
97 26th pct 139 33rd pct
ICSEA in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +36 higher in 5276, SA
994 50th pct 958 30th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 ◂ +10.9 pts 35.3%
20.8% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 19.8%
8.2% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 13.1%
14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 11.5%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 1.8%
1.5% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 17.7%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%
10.9% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%
10.4% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.5%
7.8% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 5.5%
7.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%
2.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
0.5% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +$132 higher in 5276, SA gap widening
$732 45th pct $600 19th pct
Household income in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +$132 higher in 5276, SA gap widening
$1,227 26th pct $1,095 15th pct
Family income in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +$177 higher in 5276, SA gap widening
$1,673 35th pct $1,496 23rd pct
High earners in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5276, SA gap steady
7.4% 39th pct 6.2% 30th pct
High-income homes in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5276, SA gap steady
10.0% 24th pct 9.3% 20th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 even 33.1%
27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 24.4%
19.7% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 25.1%
5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
4.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

Personal income distribution

42.8% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 48.2%
36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 29.0%
11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%
3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5280, SA
29.3% 49th pct 35.9% 85th pct
Mental health in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5280, SA
7.4% 32nd pct 10.4% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5280, SA gap widening
3.8% 23rd pct 8.0% 85th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.7% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.4% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.2% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.6% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.0% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
2.2% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None ◂ +8.0 pts 55.0%
20.0% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
6.5% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.8% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +12.7 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
34.5% 94th pct 21.7% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5280, SA gap steady
11.9% 38th pct 14.0% 71st pct
Unpaid child care in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
23.1% 37th pct 22.9% 35th pct
Defence service in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5276, SA
4.1% 77th pct 3.3% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
28.9% 90th pct 25.8% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.1 larger in 5280, SA gap widening
2.1 14th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5280, SA gap narrowing
8.4% 17th pct 13.7% 62nd pct
Living alone in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5280, SA gap widening
30.1% 65th pct 33.3% 79th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 47.8%
47.8% Couples without children ◂ +10.8 pts 37.0%
8.4% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
1.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

46.0% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 38.4%
30.1% 1 person +3.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.8% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.7% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.9% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.6% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +$75 higher in 5276, SA gap widening
$250 37th pct $175 16th pct
Mortgage in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +$232 higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
$1,207 29th pct $975 18th pct
People / bedroom in 5276, SAin 5280, SA even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
21.5% 51st pct 20.7% 49th pct
Owned outright in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5276, SA gap steady
47.4% 75th pct 44.2% 66th pct
Separate houses in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
96.2% 70th pct 89.8% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5276, SA gap steady
85.5% 76th pct 82.7% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright ◂ +3.2 pts 44.2%
25.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.1 pts ▸ 30.5%
21.5% Rented ◂ +0.8 pts 20.7%
3.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +6.4 pts 89.8%
2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.7% Flat or apartment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 58.8%
32.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 20.3%
8.2% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 13.2%
4.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%
2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $200–$349 ◂ +30.0 pts 32.5%
24.2% Under $200 +35.7 pts ▸ 59.8%
5.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.9 pts 2.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.1 pts 33.0%
30.3% Under $1,000 +18.3 pts ▸ 48.6%
13.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 8.7%
7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5280, SA gap narrowing
3.1% 41st pct 5.4% 65th pct
Work from home in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
13.6% 41st pct 8.8% 18th pct
PT commute in 5276, SAin 5280, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2 more in 5280, SA
1 21st pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.35 more in 5276, SA
0.75 23rd pct 0.40 19th pct
Departures/1k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +1.8 more in 5276, SA
4.5 19th pct 2.6 17th pct
PT routes in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +1 more in 5280, SA
1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) +6.2 pts ▸ 66.9%
13.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 8.8%
5.9% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%
3.5% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 35.6%
30.6% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
15.4% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
6.3% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.1% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +12.8 pts higher in 5276, SA gap widening
43.7% 83rd pct 30.9% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5276, SA gap narrowing
8.1% 48th pct 6.2% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5280, SA gap narrowing
2.2% 13th pct 4.4% 54th pct
Participation in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5276, SA gap steady
55.2% 32nd pct 51.7% 22nd pct
Full-time in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5280, SA gap steady
49.9% 10th pct 52.0% 14th pct

Industries people work in

19.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.9 pts 5.2%
13.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
5.2% Health care & social assistance +8.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.8% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 8.8%
6.7% Manufacturing +5.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.0% Retail trade even 10.0%
5.5% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.6% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
3.8% Other services even 3.8%
3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%
2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 17.0%
13.0% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%
12.4% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.3% Professionals even 10.3%
7.8% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4 higher in 5276, SA
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +5 higher in 5276, SA
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4 higher in 5276, SA
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +4 higher in 5276, SA
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +92 higher in 5276, SA
987 54th pct 895 12th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +1,090 higher in 5280, SA
1,648 53rd pct 2,738 65th pct
Assault/100k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +199 higher in 5280, SA
449 28th pct 648 47th pct
Robbery/100k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA
— 26 32nd pct
Burglary/100k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +379 higher in 5280, SA
150 10th pct 529 58th pct
Theft/100k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +58 higher in 5280, SA
524 35th pct 582 38th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +119 higher in 5276, SA
225 71st pct 106 32nd pct
Property damage/100k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +450 higher in 5280, SA
225 9th pct 675 50th pct
5-yr change in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +32.7 pts higher in 5280, SA
-56.0% 0th pct -23.3% 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.8 higher in 5276, SA
3.8 52nd pct 3.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.7 more in 5276, SA
4.2 55th pct 3.5 45th pct
15-min city in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5276, SA
50.1% 53rd pct 43.0% 45th pct
Walk to shops in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +15.5 pts higher in 5276, SA
55.7% 60th pct 40.1% 43rd pct
Walk to transit in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +12.8 pts higher in 5276, SA
29.4% 35th pct 16.6% 26th pct
Walk to school in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5280, SA
46.5% 45th pct 48.5% 47th pct
Walk to a park in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +30.9 pts higher in 5276, SA
86.2% 62nd pct 55.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +42.0 pts higher in 5280, SA
0.0% 0th pct 42.0% 59th pct
Amenities/1k in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +26.3 more in 5276, SA
53.9 87th pct 27.6 70th pct
Intersections/km² in 5276, SAin 5280, SA even
1 37th pct 1 31st pct
Mean slope in 5276, SAin 5280, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5280, SA
3.3% 21st pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 5276, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5280, SA with nearby areas

5279, SA 5272, SA 5276, SA 5278, SA 5273, SA 5291, SA 5277, SA 5290, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5276, SA vs 5280, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5276/5276-sa/vs/POA5280/5280-sa