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5400, SA vs 5401, SA

Name: 5400, SA vs 5401, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 25 km apart · 5400, SA profile · 5401, SA profile

5400, SA 5401, SA

Postcode 5400 and postcode 5401 are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5400 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 32, compared to 45 in postcode 5401. Education and work patterns also differ sharply: 55.7% of people in postcode 5400 finished Year 12, which is 19 percentage points higher than in postcode 5401. This is consistent with a much higher share of adults working or looking for work in postcode 5400, at 66.3%, while postcode 5401 is far lower at 50.6%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with a mental health condition, at around 11%. Other similarities include nearly identical school sizes and a very low share of people who speak a language other than English at home. However, the gaps between them are often widening. The age difference has grown from 3 years to 13 years since 2011, and the gap in Year 12 completion has increased from 5.4 to 19 percentage points over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in 5401, SA Needs assistance: 7.3 pts higher in 5401, SA Year 12: 19.0 pts higher in 5400, SA One-parent: 9.0 pts higher in 5401, SA Participation: 15.7 pts higher in 5400, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +231 larger in 5400, SA gap widening

1,063 31st pct 832 28th pct

Median age in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +13 yrs older in 5401, SA gap widening

32 yrs 5th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 20.4%

9.9% Seniors (65+) +12.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

20.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.2 pts 10.5%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 17.8%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +6.2 pts 41.8%

39.5% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 32.3%

7.1% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.6% Widowed +6.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.0% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

5400, SA 5401, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.0% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 79.1%

6.1% England +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.5% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.3% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 45.8%

43.9% English +2.3 pts ▸ 46.3%

9.7% German ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

5.5% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 92.5%

0.0% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.0% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 57.6%

30.9% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

0.0% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +1.85 more in 5401, SA

4.90 64th pct 6.76 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5400, SA in 5401, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5400, SA in 5401, SA even

33 8th pct 33 8th pct

Avg size in 5400, SA in 5401, SA even

33 9th pct 33 9th pct

ICSEA in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +82 higher in 5400, SA

1,022 63rd pct 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

55.7% Year 12 ◂ +19.0 pts 36.7%

20.3% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 22.8%

13.6% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.6% Year 9 or below +7.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 41.8%

28.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.0 pts 12.9%

11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

17.3% Health ◂ +7.8 pts 9.5%

14.5% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.6% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.8% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.3% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.1 pts 2.6%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.9% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.9% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

1.8% Creative arts even 1.7%

1.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +$56 higher in 5400, SA gap steady

$668 32nd pct $612 21st pct

Household income in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +$542 higher in 5400, SA gap widening

$1,708 62nd pct $1,166 21st pct

Family income in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +$490 higher in 5400, SA gap widening

$2,040 60th pct $1,550 26th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 24.0%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 28.9%

10.5% Under $650 +12.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%

5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

46.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 45.7%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 29.8%

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.5% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.9% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%

6.3% Other condition +5.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.4% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.6% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Dementia +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.8% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.4% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +9.4 pts 52.3%

23.0% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 23.9%

6.1% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.8% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +0.2 larger in 5400, SA gap widening

2.7 79th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

64.3% Couples with children ◂ +12.3 pts 52.0%

26.1% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

9.1% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.4% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

36.8% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 38.6%

18.6% 1 person +10.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

20.7% 4 people ◂ +9.4 pts 11.4%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 11.7%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%

3.4% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +$55 higher in 5400, SA gap narrowing

$275 44th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +$455 higher in 5400, SA gap widening

$1,473 45th pct $1,018 20th pct

People / bedroom in 5400, SA in 5401, SA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.2 pts 40.6%

27.9% Owned outright +7.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

6.2% Rented +13.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.2% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

99.7% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 97.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.5% 3 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 52.3%

42.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 23.1%

7.1% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%

2.5% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $200–$349 +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% Under $200 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

30.0% $550–$749 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.1 pts 40.8%

19.9% Under $1,000 +28.1 pts ▸ 48.0%

21.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 8.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +4 more in 5400, SA

4 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +3.76 more in 5400, SA

3.76 51st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +18.8 more in 5400, SA

18.8 30th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +1 more in 5400, SA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 5400, SA in 5401, SA

39 75th pct —

Drive to city in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +20 longer in 5401, SA

46 55th pct 66 66th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 68.4%

9.1% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.1% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 35.0%

16.9% 1 vehicle +13.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 17.7%

17.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 14.0%

0.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

10.4% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.1% Construction +4.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.0% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.9 pts 4.6%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 5.5%

5.9% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

3.5% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.5% Wholesale trade +2.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Labourers +6.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.1% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 15.3%

15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%

11.3% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 11.0%

12.2% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +5 higher in 5400, SA

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +6 higher in 5400, SA

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +7 higher in 5400, SA

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +3 higher in 5400, SA

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +92 higher in 5400, SA

979 50th pct 887 11th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +1,129 higher in 5401, SA

1,035 45th pct 2,163 59th pct

Assault/100k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +371 higher in 5401, SA

470 31st pct 841 59th pct

Burglary/100k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +267 higher in 5401, SA

94 1st pct 361 38th pct

Theft/100k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +146 higher in 5401, SA

94 6th pct 240 16th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA

— 120 38th pct

Property damage/100k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +172 higher in 5401, SA

188 5th pct 361 23rd pct

5-yr change in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +42.2 pts higher in 5401, SA

-52.2% 3rd pct -10.0% 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +1.2 higher in 5400, SA

2.2 29th pct 0.9 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +1.3 more in 5400, SA

2.5 31st pct 1.2 15th pct

15-min city in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +40.6 pts higher in 5400, SA

40.6% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +45.6 pts higher in 5400, SA

45.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +29.9 pts higher in 5400, SA

29.9% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +18.0 pts higher in 5401, SA

42.4% 40th pct 60.4% 59th pct

Walk to a park in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +40.0 pts higher in 5401, SA

21.6% 10th pct 61.6% 40th pct

Walk to health in 5400, SA in 5401, SA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +3.3 more in 5400, SA

14.1 35th pct 10.8 19th pct

Intersections/km² in 5400, SA in 5401, SA even

1 39th pct 1 27th pct

Mean slope in 5400, SA in 5401, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5401, SA

2.9% 11th pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 5400, SA with nearby areas

5371, SA 5410, SA 5118, SA 5502, SA 5372, SA 5116, SA 5117, SA 5115, SA

Compare 5401, SA with nearby areas

5460, SA 5411, SA 5412, SA 5410, SA 5451, SA 5400, SA 5452, SA 5371, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5400, SA vs 5401, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5400/5400-sa/vs/POA5401/5401-sa