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5353, SA vs 5374, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 49 km apart · 5353, SA profile · 5374, SA profile

5353, SA 5374, SA

Postcode 5353 and postcode 5374 are two nearby South Australian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 5353 is more affluent, with 13.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 4.6% in postcode 5374. It also has better access to amenities, with far more homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport (39.8% versus 22.3%) and a higher share of residents who completed Year 12 (46.1% versus 34.7%). In contrast, postcode 5374 has a much higher crime rate, with far more recorded offences per 100,000 people (4,019 versus 2,065).

The gap in the number of people with no religion has widened since 2011, and is now far higher in postcode 5353 at 46.2% compared to 35.7% in postcode 5374. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They have almost identical rates of people born overseas (around 10%) and nearly the same share of renters (about 18%). Both areas are also far from the city, with drive times of roughly 80 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,429 larger in 5353, SA Needs assistance: 5.2 pts higher in 5374, SA Year 12: 11.4 pts higher in 5353, SA No religion: 10.5 pts higher in 5353, SA Bachelor+: 7.7 pts higher in 5353, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2,429 larger in 5353, SA gap steady
3,922 50th pct 1,493 35th pct
Median age in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +4 yrs older in 5374, SA gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5374, SA gap widening
1.2% 32nd pct 3.1% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5374, SA gap narrowing
22.3% 65th pct 27.3% 83rd pct
Under 15 in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5353, SA gap widening
17.2% 49th pct 15.9% 35th pct
De facto in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5353, SA gap steady
12.2% 47th pct 10.8% 31st pct

Age structure

30.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 29.7%
22.3% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 18.0%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 15.9%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

Marital status

51.5% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 47.7%
29.7% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%
4.2% Widowed +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.2% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

5353, SA 5374, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5353, SA gap steady
10.4% 34th pct 10.2% 33rd pct

Country of birth

83.5% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 80.9%
4.8% England even 4.9%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.1% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.6% English ◂ +3.6 pts 38.0%
38.5% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 39.2%
24.7% German +2.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
9.8% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%
9.1% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%
2.1% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%
1.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.3% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
1.8% 16th pct 2.4% 23rd pct
Limited English in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
0.1% 26th pct 0.6% 54th pct

Language used at home

93.2% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 92.2%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +10.5 pts higher in 5353, SA gap widening
46.2% 67th pct 35.7% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 52.8%
46.2% No religion ◂ +10.5 pts 35.7%
8.3% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.4% Buddhism even 0.4%
0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +11.4 pts higher in 5353, SA gap steady
46.1% 50th pct 34.7% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5353, SA gap widening
16.2% 54th pct 8.6% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2.49 more in 5374, SA
5.92 70th pct 8.40 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2 more in 5353, SA
4 71st pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +126 more in 5353, SA
395 41st pct 269 34th pct
Avg size in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +36 larger in 5374, SA
99 26th pct 135 33rd pct
ICSEA in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +62 higher in 5353, SA
1,023 64th pct 961 32nd pct

Highest year of school

46.1% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 34.7%
16.6% Year 10 +6.3 pts ▸ 22.9%
20.3% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.3% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 42.5%
20.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.6 pts 11.7%
14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%
2.6% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +5.7 pts 8.3%
11.1% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.6% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%
6.9% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.4% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.0 pts 0.8%
3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
2.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.5% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +$206 higher in 5353, SA gap widening
$694 37th pct $488 4th pct
Household income in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +$344 higher in 5353, SA gap widening
$1,307 33rd pct $963 8th pct
Family income in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +$384 higher in 5353, SA gap widening
$1,691 36th pct $1,307 11th pct
High earners in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5353, SA gap widening
8.5% 47th pct 3.3% 11th pct
High-income homes in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5353, SA gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 4.6% 8th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 36.1%
20.6% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 22.9%
7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 2.5%
6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 55.9%
32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 26.6%
13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 8.7%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5374, SA
31.3% 62nd pct 36.8% 87th pct
Mental health in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5374, SA
10.7% 76th pct 11.9% 87th pct
Needs assistance in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5374, SA gap widening
4.9% 42nd pct 10.1% 95th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.7% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.8% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.1% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.4% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.8% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.3% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.9% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.4% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None ◂ +6.2 pts 55.0%
20.6% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
7.2% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.5% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
26.6% 84th pct 27.6% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
14.4% 77th pct 14.9% 84th pct
Unpaid child care in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5353, SA gap narrowing
26.1% 57th pct 22.9% 35th pct
Defence service in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5374, SA
3.9% 75th pct 5.2% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5353, SA gap steady
26.6% 77th pct 26.3% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.2 larger in 5353, SA gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5353, SA gap narrowing
11.9% 46th pct 11.2% 40th pct
Living alone in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5374, SA gap widening
26.5% 48th pct 32.3% 75th pct

Family composition

53.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 52.0%
34.0% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
11.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 11.2%
0.6% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

40.2% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 39.7%
26.5% 1 person +5.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
13.6% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%
11.9% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%
5.7% 5 people even 5.8%
2.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +$50 higher in 5353, SA gap widening
$250 37th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +$364 higher in 5353, SA gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $936 16th pct
People / bedroom in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.10 higher in 5353, SA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5353, SA gap narrowing
17.7% 38th pct 17.6% 38th pct
Owned outright in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5374, SA gap narrowing
41.8% 58th pct 49.4% 81st pct
Separate houses in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
89.0% 41st pct 97.7% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5353, SA gap widening
79.3% 54th pct 74.0% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 49.4%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.7 pts 28.7%
17.7% Rented ◂ +0.1 pts 17.6%
2.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%
1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

89.0% Separate house +8.6 pts ▸ 97.7%
8.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.2 pts 1.8%
2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.4% 3 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 50.9%
25.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 19.8%
16.4% 2 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 20.3%
4.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%
3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
0.7% Studio / none even 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% $200–$349 ◂ +11.3 pts 45.8%
22.5% Under $200 +11.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
16.4% $350–$549 ◂ +12.6 pts 3.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.4% Under $1,000 +18.9 pts ▸ 48.3%
44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.9 pts 34.5%
16.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 8.0%
6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5353, SA gap steady
2.7% 36th pct 1.5% 22nd pct
Work from home in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5374, SA gap widening
12.1% 33rd pct 21.4% 67th pct
PT commute in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5353, SA gap steady
0.2% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +18 more in 5353, SA
22 58th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2.93 more in 5353, SA
5.61 72nd pct 2.68 40th pct
Departures/1k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +40.0 more in 5353, SA
66.8 43rd pct 26.8 33rd pct
PT routes in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +6 more in 5353, SA
8 66th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5353, SAin 5374, SA
38 75th pct —
Drive to city in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2 longer in 5353, SA
81 73rd pct 79 72nd pct

How people get to work

68.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.9 pts 60.2%
12.1% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
2.8% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%
0.4% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 35.5%
28.7% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
17.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 16.8%
12.7% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
2.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5353, SA gap narrowing
28.8% 29th pct 27.7% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
2.7% 22nd pct 7.2% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
3.7% 38th pct 5.7% 76th pct
Participation in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5353, SA gap narrowing
60.8% 53rd pct 53.2% 26th pct
Full-time in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5374, SA gap steady
56.8% 38th pct 57.9% 45th pct

Industries people work in

12.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
21.0% Manufacturing ◂ +10.5 pts 10.5%
9.6% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.5% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 4.1%
6.9% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.9% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%
2.3% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%
3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%
3.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Managers +8.4 pts ▸ 27.5%
19.4% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 14.8%
15.4% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 6.3%
12.5% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.7% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
10.0% Community & personal service even 10.0%
6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.7% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2 higher in 5353, SA
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2 higher in 5353, SA
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +3 higher in 5353, SA
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2 higher in 5353, SA
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +48 higher in 5353, SA
952 36th pct 904 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1,953 higher in 5374, SA
2,065 58th pct 4,019 76th pct
Assault/100k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +680 higher in 5374, SA
459 29th pct 1,139 71st pct
Burglary/100k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +220 higher in 5374, SA
382 42nd pct 603 64th pct
Theft/100k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +287 higher in 5374, SA
382 27th pct 670 42nd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +147 higher in 5374, SA
255 75th pct 402 87th pct
Property damage/100k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +648 higher in 5374, SA
357 23rd pct 1,005 68th pct
5-yr change in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +94.4 pts higher in 5374, SA
-6.9% 38th pct 87.5% 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.4 higher in 5353, SA
2.3 31st pct 1.9 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.2 more in 5353, SA
2.4 29th pct 2.2 27th pct
15-min city in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5353, SA
30.5% 32nd pct 26.7% 29th pct
Walk to shops in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5353, SA
28.1% 33rd pct 27.0% 33rd pct
Walk to transit in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +17.5 pts higher in 5353, SA
39.8% 43rd pct 22.3% 30th pct
Walk to school in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +10.5 pts higher in 5353, SA
36.1% 34th pct 25.6% 26th pct
Walk to a park in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +17.5 pts higher in 5353, SA
34.4% 18th pct 16.9% 8th pct
Walk to health in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5374, SA
25.4% 44th pct 25.7% 44th pct
Amenities/1k in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +2.1 more in 5374, SA
22.7 61st pct 24.8 65th pct
Intersections/km² in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0 higher in 5353, SA
1 29th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in 5353, SAin 5374, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5353, SA
5.6% 59th pct 4.7% 44th pct

Compare 5353, SA with nearby areas

5235, SA 5356, SA 5237, SA 5355, SA 5352, SA 5236, SA 5351, SA 5238, SA

Compare 5374, SA with nearby areas

5356, SA 5381, SA 5320, SA 5413, SA 5373, SA 5355, SA 5353, SA 5360, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5353, SA vs 5374, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5353/5353-sa/vs/POA5374/5374-sa