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5355, SA vs 5372, SA

Name: 5355, SA vs 5372, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 5355, SA profile · 5372, SA profile

5355, SA 5372, SA

Postcode 5355 and postcode 5372 are two nearby South Australian areas with very different populations. Residents in postcode 5355 are far older, with a typical age of 44 compared to just 33 in postcode 5372. This is consistent with postcode 5355 having a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (24.0% versus 13.4%) and more people living alone (28.7% versus 16.0%). In contrast, postcode 5372 is home to many more children under 15 (24.6% versus 17.0%) and has a far higher share of people with no religion (56.5% versus 44.3%).

These age and social gaps have all widened since 2011. Despite these drifting trends, the two areas share several similarities, including nearly identical rates of people born overseas and a similar share of high earners. They also have very similar typical monthly mortgage payments, around $1,400. While both are in the same region, postcode 5355 is more connected, with far more public transport departures and a higher share of homes within walking distance of groceries.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 11 yrs older in 5355, SA Population: 5,593 larger in 5355, SA Aged 65+: 10.6 pts higher in 5355, SA Living alone: 12.7 pts higher in 5355, SA Under 15: 7.6 pts higher in 5372, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +5,593 larger in 5355, SA gap steady

8,281 63rd pct 2,688 45th pct

Median age in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +11 yrs older in 5355, SA gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

22.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 23.1%

17.0% Children (0–14) +7.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

24.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.6 pts 13.4%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +3.3 pts 47.4%

30.5% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

6.9% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

3.0% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

5355, SA 5372, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 86.6%

4.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.6% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 47.7%

39.5% English +7.4 pts ▸ 46.9%

27.3% German ◂ +14.2 pts 13.1%

8.1% Scottish even 8.1%

7.1% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

2.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.0% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 93.5%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +12.2 pts ▸ 56.5%

49.8% Christianity ◂ +12.7 pts 37.1%

5.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +1.33 more in 5355, SA

2.84 45th pct 1.51 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +3 more in 5355, SA

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +1,497 more in 5355, SA

1,738 66th pct 241 33rd pct

Avg size in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +194 larger in 5355, SA

435 69th pct 241 48th pct

ICSEA in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +9 higher in 5355, SA

999 52nd pct 990 47th pct

Highest year of school

45.1% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 45.4%

20.2% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

18.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 18.3%

11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 49.6%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 15.6%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 13.3%

3.3% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 17.2%

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

11.2% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.5% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.0% Education even 9.0%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

4.3% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.4% Information technology even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +$76 higher in 5372, SA gap widening

$714 41st pct $790 58th pct

Household income in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +$371 higher in 5372, SA gap widening

$1,384 41st pct $1,755 64th pct

Family income in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +$195 higher in 5372, SA gap widening

$1,797 44th pct $1,992 57th pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 38.2%

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 27.9%

18.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 10.5%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 39.4%

34.9% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%

11.2% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

2.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None +3.0 pts ▸ 61.9%

23.2% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 21.1%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

4.0% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +0.5 larger in 5372, SA gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

53.9% Couples with children +6.4 pts ▸ 60.3%

32.6% Couples without children ◂ +8.4 pts 24.3%

12.9% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

36.8% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 34.6%

28.7% 1 person ◂ +12.7 pts 16.0%

13.1% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.8% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

5.5% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.1% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +$35 higher in 5372, SA gap widening

$295 50th pct $330 59th pct

Mortgage in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +$9 higher in 5372, SA gap narrowing

$1,391 40th pct $1,400 40th pct

People / bedroom in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +0.10 higher in 5372, SA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned with a mortgage +24.4 pts ▸ 61.2%

35.9% Owned outright ◂ +12.1 pts 23.8%

20.6% Rented ◂ +7.5 pts 13.1%

5.7% Other tenure ◂ +5.0 pts 0.7%

1.0% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house +4.6 pts ▸ 98.4%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 0.9%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 43.0%

32.3% 4 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

12.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 3.9%

3.3% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

55.1% $200–$349 ◂ +17.5 pts 37.6%

23.8% $350–$549 +21.5 pts ▸ 45.3%

19.0% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.9% $1,000–$1,799 +2.5 pts ▸ 55.4%

23.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.7 pts 19.4%

17.0% $1,800–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +13 more in 5355, SA

19 56th pct 6 45th pct

Stops/1k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +0.06 more in 5355, SA

2.29 37th pct 2.23 37th pct

Departures/1k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +38.2 more in 5355, SA

56.8 42nd pct 18.6 30th pct

PT routes in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +13 more in 5355, SA

16 82nd pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +25 longer in 5372, SA

6 43rd pct 31 71st pct

Drive to city in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +17 longer in 5372, SA

51 58th pct 68 67th pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) +3.5 pts ▸ 73.2%

8.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

4.1% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.5% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

34.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 25.1%

14.7% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.9% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.4% Manufacturing ◂ +9.2 pts 12.3%

11.3% Health care & social assistance +4.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.8% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

7.1% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 5.1%

6.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

3.3% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.7% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 13.7%

14.1% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.4% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%

11.6% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.4% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.8% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5355, SA in 5372, SA even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 5355, SA in 5372, SA even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +2 higher in 5372, SA

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +1 higher in 5355, SA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +7 higher in 5355, SA

949 34th pct 942 31st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +1,789 higher in 5355, SA

2,645 64th pct 856 43rd pct

Assault/100k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +332 higher in 5355, SA

555 40th pct 223 12th pct

Burglary/100k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +264 higher in 5355, SA

338 34th pct 74 0th pct

Theft/100k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +622 higher in 5355, SA

845 49th pct 223 15th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +71 higher in 5355, SA

109 33rd pct 37 4th pct

Property damage/100k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +517 higher in 5355, SA

592 43rd pct 74 0th pct

5-yr change in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +30.4 pts higher in 5355, SA

-16.1% 28th pct -46.5% 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +0.4 higher in 5372, SA

2.8 38th pct 3.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +0.7 more in 5372, SA

3.0 38th pct 3.7 48th pct

15-min city in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +20.8 pts higher in 5372, SA

31.6% 34th pct 52.5% 56th pct

Walk to shops in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +31.1 pts higher in 5355, SA

31.1% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +29.1 pts higher in 5372, SA

47.8% 47th pct 76.9% 64th pct

Walk to school in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +17.5 pts higher in 5372, SA

41.8% 40th pct 59.4% 58th pct

Walk to a park in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +24.0 pts higher in 5372, SA

63.9% 42nd pct 87.8% 64th pct

Walk to health in 5355, SA in 5372, SA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +3.7 more in 5372, SA

8.2 9th pct 11.9 24th pct

Intersections/km² in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +2 higher in 5355, SA

5 53rd pct 3 47th pct

Mean slope in 5355, SA in 5372, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5355, SA

3.2% 18th pct 3.0% 14th pct

Compare 5355, SA with nearby areas

5360, SA 5352, SA 5373, SA 5372, SA 5350, SA 5351, SA 5371, SA 5235, SA

Compare 5372, SA with nearby areas

5371, SA 5360, SA 5410, SA 5350, SA 5400, SA 5373, SA 5352, SA 5411, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5355, SA vs 5372, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5355/5355-sa/vs/POA5372/5372-sa