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5420, SA vs 5454, SA

Name: 5420, SA vs 5454, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 5420, SA profile · 5454, SA profile

5420, SA 5454, SA

Postcode 5454 and postcode 5420 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5454 is more family-oriented, with 23.5% of people being children under 15, compared to 12.8% in postcode 5420. It also has more variety in housing and services, with 43.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries, while postcode 5420 has none. In contrast, postcode 5420 has much higher typical incomes, with a typical household earning $1,625 a week compared to $1,112 in postcode 5454.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011. The gap in child population and the share of people with no religion have both widened, while the difference in unpaid childcare has shifted in favour of postcode 5454. They do share some common traits, such as having almost no one who speaks little or no English and a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over. Both areas are very car-reliant, as no one in either place commutes by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 313 larger in 5454, SA 3+ bedrooms: 23.5 pts higher in 5420, SA Unemployment: 7.1 pts higher in 5454, SA Under 15: 10.7 pts higher in 5454, SA Housework 15h+: 12.1 pts higher in 5454, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +313 larger in 5454, SA gap steady

78 3rd pct 391 16th pct

Median age in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +3 yrs older in 5454, SA gap widening

40 yrs 36th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

21.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

12.8% Children (0–14) +10.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.4%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 50.5%

34.3% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 27.5%

6.0% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Widowed +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.5% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

5420, SA 5454, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

93.6% Australia ◂ +8.2 pts 85.4%

3.8% England ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.6% English ◂ +17.0 pts 35.5%

33.3% Australian +14.0 pts ▸ 47.3%

16.7% German ◂ +6.7 pts 10.0%

9.0% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.8% Scottish +5.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 90.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.2% No religion +12.2 pts ▸ 49.4%

43.6% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 39.4%

23.1% Not stated ◂ +14.4 pts 8.7%

0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 10.87 85th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +1 more in 5454, SA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 19 5th pct

Avg size in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 19 3rd pct

ICSEA in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 1,057 76th pct

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

20.6% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

19.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 16.3%

17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.4 pts 10.2%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 42.9%

8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

8.8% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.5% Health ◂ +17.5 pts 8.9%

20.6% Engineering & related ◂ +6.3 pts 14.3%

20.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.9 pts 16.7%

8.8% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 5.4%

0.0% Society & culture +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.8% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

0.0% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +$74 higher in 5420, SA gap narrowing

$700 38th pct $626 24th pct

Household income in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +$513 higher in 5420, SA gap widening

$1,625 57th pct $1,112 16th pct

Family income in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +$608 higher in 5420, SA gap widening

$2,062 62nd pct $1,454 20th pct

Household income distribution

12.0% $650–$1,499 +24.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

16.0% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

23.9% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 32.5%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Asthma ◂ +6.2 pts 10.5%

12.8% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 7.2%

11.5% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%

10.3% Cancer ◂ +8.5 pts 1.8%

9.0% Arthritis even 9.0%

3.8% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.8% Dementia ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

3.8% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None +1.6 pts ▸ 59.3%

19.2% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

9.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.1%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +0.2 larger in 5420, SA gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children ◂ +13.2 pts 51.7%

22.8% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

10.5% One-parent families +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

36.0% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 23.5%

32.0% 3 people ◂ +16.6 pts 15.4%

0.0% 5 people +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% 4 people +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% 6 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +$30 higher in 5454, SA gap widening

$120 6th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +$149 higher in 5454, SA gap widening

$555 3rd pct $704 8th pct

People / bedroom in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +0.10 higher in 5454, SA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 47.7%

32.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.5 pts 25.5%

32.0% Rented ◂ +14.6 pts 17.4%

0.0% Other tenure +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 99.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

64.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +47.2 pts 16.8%

36.0% 3 bedrooms +19.0 pts ▸ 55.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.0% 5 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 4.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.9 pts 73.1%

0.0% $200–$349 +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% Under $1,000 +26.3 pts ▸ 76.3%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +1 more in 5454, SA

1 21st pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +7.71 more in 5420, SA

12.82 91st pct 5.12 66th pct

Departures/1k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +41.1 more in 5420, SA

51.3 40th pct 10.2 25th pct

PT routes in 5420, SA in 5454, SA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +3 longer in 5420, SA

59 86th pct 56 85th pct

Drive to city in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 130 90th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +13.6 pts 57.8%

20.0% Walked ◂ +17.7 pts 2.3%

0.0% Worked at home +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 31.2%

12.0% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

16.0% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.0% 3 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

48.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.2 pts 43.4%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +6.8 pts 4.6%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 5.8%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Mining +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Arts & recreation +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

45.7% Managers ◂ +9.9 pts 35.8%

22.9% Labourers ◂ +8.4 pts 14.5%

17.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.1 pts 8.1%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 8.7%

14.3% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 5.2%

11.4% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 8.7%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 8.7%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +2 higher in 5454, SA

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +2 higher in 5454, SA

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +1 higher in 5454, SA

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +3 higher in 5454, SA

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +55 higher in 5454, SA

871 8th pct 926 23rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 2,813 66th pct

Assault/100k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 767 55th pct

Burglary/100k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 512 56th pct

Theft/100k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 256 17th pct

Property damage/100k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 1,279 78th pct

5-yr change in 5420, SA in 5454, SA

— 450.0% 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +1.9 higher in 5454, SA

1.0 14th pct 2.9 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +2.0 more in 5454, SA

1.1 13th pct 3.1 38th pct

15-min city in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +43.9 pts higher in 5454, SA

0.0% 0th pct 43.9% 46th pct

Walk to shops in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +43.9 pts higher in 5454, SA

0.0% 0th pct 43.9% 47th pct

Walk to transit in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5454, SA

35.0% 39th pct 41.3% 44th pct

Walk to school in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +43.9 pts higher in 5454, SA

0.0% 0th pct 43.9% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5454, SA

36.3% 19th pct 44.0% 25th pct

Walk to health in 5420, SA in 5454, SA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +18.0 more in 5420, SA

51.3 86th pct 33.2 75th pct

Intersections/km² in 5420, SA in 5454, SA even

0 19th pct 0 24th pct

Mean slope in 5420, SA in 5454, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5454, SA

4.0% 33rd pct 5.0% 50th pct

Compare 5420, SA with nearby areas

5491, SA 5421, SA 5419, SA 5493, SA 5454, SA 5422, SA 5490, SA 5418, SA

Compare 5454, SA with nearby areas

5471, SA 5470, SA 5455, SA 5472, SA 5491, SA 5420, SA 5473, SA 5464, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5420, SA vs 5454, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5420/5420-sa/vs/POA5454/5454-sa