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5422, SA vs 5432, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 116 km apart · 5422, SA profile · 5432, SA profile

5422, SA 5432, SA

Postcode 5432 is sparsely populated, while postcode 5422 is larger and has more residents. There are stark differences in their social profiles: people in postcode 5432 are far more likely to work or look for work (66.7% compared to 39.4%) and earn a far higher typical weekly income of $1,187, whereas the typical income in postcode 5422 is $731. Postcode 5432 also has a far higher share of people with Year 12 qualifications (41.3% versus 23.8%).

Both areas have a very small share of people who speak little or no English, sitting close to the national figure. While they both rely on cars, postcode 5422 is slightly more accessible, with more people living within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, and groceries. Over time, some gaps have shifted; for example, residents in postcode 5422 are now far older than those in postcode 5432, a trend that has flipped since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 27.3 pts higher in 5432, SA Unemployment: 10.9 pts higher in 5422, SA Population: 1,514 larger in 5422, SA One-parent: 20.1 pts higher in 5422, SA No car: 10.1 pts higher in 5422, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +1,514 larger in 5422, SA gap steady
1,662 37th pct 148 6th pct
Median age in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +13 yrs older in 5422, SA gap widening
54 yrs 90th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5422, SA gap steady
6.5% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +7.3 pts higher in 5422, SA gap widening
30.9% 90th pct 23.6% 71st pct
Under 15 in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5432, SA gap widening
13.3% 16th pct 18.9% 68th pct
De facto in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
10.5% 28th pct 15.8% 81st pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 25.0%
30.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.3 pts 23.6%
16.9% Young adults (25–44) +11.5 pts ▸ 28.4%
13.3% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%

Marital status

38.1% Married +17.8 pts ▸ 55.9%
32.9% Never married ◂ +9.4 pts 23.4%
15.1% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 9.9%
5.3% Separated +3.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

5422, SA 5432, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5422, SA gap widening
9.1% 28th pct 2.7% 0th pct

Country of birth

76.5% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 83.1%
3.7% England ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.2% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 43.9%
39.5% English ◂ +1.6 pts 37.8%
8.2% Irish +9.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.4% Scottish +6.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.1% German ◂ +1.3 pts 6.8%
1.3% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5422, SA gap steady
1.6% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5422, SA gap steady
0.2% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.1% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 87.2%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
43.6% 56th pct 34.5% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

38.9% Christianity +16.5 pts ▸ 55.4%
43.6% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 34.5%
16.2% Not stated ◂ +12.1 pts 4.1%
0.5% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +17.5 pts higher in 5432, SA gap widening
23.8% 0th pct 41.3% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
6.0% 6th pct 5.4% 3rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
13.57 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +3 more in 5422, SA
3 57th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
155 27th pct —
Avg size in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
52 16th pct —
ICSEA in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
896 12th pct —

Highest year of school

23.8% Year 12 +17.5 pts ▸ 41.3%
23.4% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
20.4% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.2 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 29.6%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
8.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%
5.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.0% Health +19.7 pts ▸ 29.6%
4.5% Agriculture & environment +14.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%
9.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 5.6%
8.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%
6.6% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +$192 higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
$463 1st pct $655 29th pct
Household income in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +$456 higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
$731 0th pct $1,187 23rd pct
Family income in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +$414 higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
$1,023 0th pct $1,437 18th pct
High earners in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5432, SA gap widening
3.7% 12th pct 9.9% 57th pct
High-income homes in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
3.7% 7th pct 6.3% 11th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 +9.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
40.1% Under $650 ◂ +21.3 pts 18.8%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 10.4%
2.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.5% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 44.1%
20.4% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 27.9%
6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
1.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +18.1 pts higher in 5422, SA
39.0% 93rd pct 20.9% 11th pct
Mental health in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +8.9 pts higher in 5422, SA
12.9% 92nd pct 4.1% 8th pct
Needs assistance in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
9.4% 92nd pct 2.0% 9th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis ◂ +7.4 pts 8.8%
12.9% Mental health ◂ +8.9 pts 4.1%
10.4% Asthma ◂ +5.7 pts 4.7%
10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%
8.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%
6.9% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.2% Cancer +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.1% None +23.8 pts ▸ 68.9%
22.4% One condition ◂ +12.3 pts 10.1%
10.1% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 5.4%
6.7% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +15.8 pts higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
21.1% 68th pct 36.9% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5422, SA gap steady
12.6% 48th pct 9.9% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5432, SA gap widening
15.0% 8th pct 24.3% 45th pct
Defence service in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5432, SA
4.7% 86th pct 7.5% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5432, SA gap widening
21.5% 38th pct 25.2% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +0.5 larger in 5432, SA gap widening
1.9 5th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +20.1 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
23.5% 95th pct 3.4% 6th pct
Living alone in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +14.2 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
45.4% 100th pct 31.3% 71st pct

Family composition

31.8% Couples with children +38.7 pts ▸ 70.5%
43.4% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 35.2%
23.5% One-parent families ◂ +20.1 pts 3.4%
1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.4% 1 person ◂ +14.2 pts 31.3%
37.8% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 33.3%
8.3% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.0% 4 people +7.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
2.2% 5 people +8.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.9% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +$35 higher in 5422, SA
$155 12th pct $120 6th pct
Mortgage in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +$195 higher in 5432, SA gap widening
$585 4th pct $780 10th pct
People / bedroom in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +0.20 higher in 5432, SA gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +14.6 pts higher in 5422, SA gap widening
20.9% 49th pct 6.3% 4th pct
Owned outright in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
52.2% 87th pct 56.3% 92nd pct
Separate houses in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
96.7% 73rd pct 91.7% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
76.7% 42nd pct 72.9% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned outright +4.0 pts ▸ 56.3%
21.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 16.7%
20.9% Rented ◂ +14.6 pts 6.3%
1.9% Other tenure +10.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.0% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 91.7%
1.1% Other dwelling +5.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 41.7%
12.6% 4 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 22.9%
18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 10.4%
2.8% 5 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.0% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

76.8% Under $200 +56.5 pts ▸ 133.3%
12.6% $200–$349 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

74.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +74.7 pts 0.0%
14.3% $1,000–$1,799 +35.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
1.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +10.1 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
10.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +11.9 pts higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
11.1% 29th pct 23.0% 71st pct
PT commute in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5422, SA gap steady
0.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +5 more in 5422, SA
5 44th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +3.01 more in 5422, SA
3.01 43rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +12.0 more in 5422, SA
12.0 27th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +7 more in 5422, SA
7 63rd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.0% Car (driver) ◂ +27.3 pts 29.7%
11.1% Worked at home +11.9 pts ▸ 23.0%
8.9% Walked +8.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.2 pts 20.8%
7.3% 4 or more +28.1 pts ▸ 35.4%
27.2% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
12.9% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.1% No vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5422, SA gap widening
22.0% 10th pct 16.0% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
6.0% 37th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing
10.9% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +27.3 pts higher in 5432, SA gap steady
39.4% 3rd pct 66.7% 79th pct
Full-time in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5432, SA gap narrowing
48.9% 8th pct 55.4% 28th pct

Industries people work in

19.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.9% Accommodation & food +6.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.2 pts 4.1%
10.3% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.9% Education & training ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.8% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Managers +28.3 pts ▸ 48.6%
17.6% Labourers ◂ +6.8 pts 10.8%
15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +11.0 pts 4.1%
10.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 5.4%
9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 5.4%
7.5% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%
6.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +7 higher in 5432, SA
1 0th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +6 higher in 5432, SA
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +7 higher in 5432, SA
1 0th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +7 higher in 5432, SA
1 0th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +232 higher in 5432, SA
789 0th pct 1,021 70th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
4,091 76th pct —
Assault/100k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
963 64th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
602 64th pct —
Theft/100k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
963 53rd pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
120 38th pct —
Property damage/100k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
1,143 74th pct —
5-yr change in 5422, SAin 5432, SA
-27.7% 19th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +3.0 higher in 5422, SA
3.8 51st pct 0.8 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +3.1 more in 5422, SA
4.2 56th pct 1.1 13th pct
15-min city in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +50.5 pts higher in 5422, SA
50.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +47.5 pts higher in 5422, SA
47.5% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +35.0 pts higher in 5422, SA
35.0% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +56.7 pts higher in 5422, SA
56.7% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +61.7 pts higher in 5422, SA
62.3% 41st pct 0.6% 0th pct
Walk to health in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +59.0 pts higher in 5422, SA
59.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +22.6 more in 5432, SA
24.7 65th pct 47.3 85th pct
Intersections/km² in 5422, SAin 5432, SA even
0 18th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in 5422, SAin 5432, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5432, SA
3.5% 24th pct 5.5% 58th pct

Compare 5422, SA with nearby areas

5493, SA 5421, SA 5420, SA 5431, SA 5491, SA 5419, SA 5490, SA 5482, SA

Compare 5432, SA with nearby areas

5434, SA 5431, SA 5730, SA 5433, SA 5422, SA 5485, SA 5493, SA 5482, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5422, SA vs 5432, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5422/5422-sa/vs/POA5432/5432-sa