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5422, SA vs 5493, SA

Name: 5422, SA vs 5493, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 23 km apart · 5422, SA profile · 5493, SA profile

5422, SA 5493, SA

Postcode 5422 and postcode 5493 are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5422 is more residential, with 23.5% of homes being one-parent families and 45.4% of people living alone. It has a higher share of renters (20.9%) and an unemployment rate of 10.9%. In contrast, postcode 5493 is sparsely populated with just 67 people. It has a higher proportion of full-time employment at 77.8%, and 33.9% of its residents finished Year 12, which is far higher than the 23.8% in postcode 5422.

Both areas are similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $440 to $460. They also share a similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, at about 6% to 6.5%. While they share these traits, other gaps are shifting. The difference in Year 12 completion has narrowed since 2016, but the gap in volunteering and unpaid housework has widened, with both measures far higher in postcode 5493.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.7 pts higher in 5422, SA 3+ bedrooms: 31.8 pts higher in 5422, SA Population: 1,595 larger in 5422, SA No car: 10.1 pts higher in 5422, SA Renting: 20.9 pts higher in 5422, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +1,595 larger in 5422, SA gap steady

1,662 37th pct 67 3rd pct

Median age in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +2 yrs older in 5493, SA gap steady

54 yrs 90th pct 56 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

30.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 26.9%

16.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.9 pts 6.0%

13.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.3 pts 6.0%

7.6% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

38.1% Married +10.3 pts ▸ 48.4%

32.9% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 33.9%

15.1% Divorced ◂ +10.2 pts 4.8%

8.4% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

5.3% Separated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5422, SA 5493, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.5% Australia +10.1 pts ▸ 86.6%

3.7% England +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

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

39.5% English +3.8 pts ▸ 43.3%

41.2% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 41.8%

8.4% Scottish +11.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

8.2% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.1% German ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

0.8% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 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

Language used at home

85.1% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 91.0%

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

Religious affiliation

38.9% Christianity +8.8 pts ▸ 47.8%

43.6% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 46.3%

16.2% Not stated ◂ +10.2 pts 6.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +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

Schools/1k kids in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

13.57 87th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +3 more in 5422, SA

3 57th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

155 27th pct —

Avg size in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

52 16th pct —

ICSEA in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

896 12th pct —

Highest year of school

23.8% Year 12 +10.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

16.9% Year 9 or below +8.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

23.4% Year 10 ◂ +9.1 pts 14.3%

20.4% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

8.9% Bachelor degree +5.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

5.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.6% Education +11.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

9.8% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

8.5% Management & commerce ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 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, SA in 5493, SA +$24 higher in 5422, SA gap narrowing

$463 1st pct $439 0th pct

Household income in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +$102 higher in 5493, SA gap widening

$731 0th pct $833 1st pct

Family income in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +$60 higher in 5493, SA gap widening

$1,023 0th pct $1,083 2nd pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 +13.9 pts ▸ 48.3%

40.1% Under $650 ◂ +26.3 pts 13.8%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

2.3% $3,000–$3,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.5% Under $650 +18.3 pts ▸ 75.8%

20.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 12.9%

6.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

1.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health +12.4 pts ▸ 25.4%

16.2% Arthritis +6.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

4.2% Cancer +7.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.4% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%

10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

8.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

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 +1.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

22.4% One condition +10.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

10.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +0.3 larger in 5493, SA gap widening

1.9 5th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

31.8% Couples with children +13.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

43.4% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 45.5%

23.5% One-parent families ◂ +16.6 pts 6.8%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.4% 1 person ◂ +14.4 pts 31.0%

37.8% 2 people ◂ +3.4 pts 34.5%

8.3% 3 people +5.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.0% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.2% 5 people +8.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +$45 higher in 5493, SA

$155 12th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +$303 higher in 5493, SA gap widening

$585 4th pct $888 14th pct

People / bedroom in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +0.10 higher in 5493, SA gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned outright +9.9 pts ▸ 62.1%

21.3% Owned with a mortgage +9.8 pts ▸ 31.0%

20.9% Rented ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +27.7 pts 69.0%

3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.6 pts 20.7%

12.6% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 24.1%

18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 10.3%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

74.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.2 pts 44.4%

14.3% $1,000–$1,799 +30.2 pts ▸ 44.4%

1.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +3 more in 5422, SA

5 44th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +26.84 more in 5493, SA

3.01 43rd pct 29.85 100th pct

Departures/1k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +47.7 more in 5493, SA

12.0 27th pct 59.7 43rd pct

PT routes in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +5 more in 5422, SA

7 63rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

— 8 46th pct

How people get to work

57.0% Car (driver) +11.7 pts ▸ 68.8%

11.1% Worked at home ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

8.9% Walked ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +2.9 pts 39.1%

12.9% 3 vehicles +17.5 pts ▸ 30.4%

27.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 26.1%

7.3% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.1% No vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

9.9% Education & training +8.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.3% Retail trade ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 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%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.5% Professionals +36.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

20.4% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

17.6% Labourers +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

10.5% Sales workers ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

6.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +2 higher in 5493, SA

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +1 higher in 5493, SA

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +3 higher in 5493, SA

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +4 higher in 5493, SA

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +136 higher in 5493, SA

789 0th pct 925 23rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

4,091 76th pct —

Assault/100k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

963 64th pct —

Burglary/100k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

602 64th pct —

Theft/100k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

963 53rd pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

120 38th pct —

Property damage/100k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

1,143 74th pct —

5-yr change in 5422, SA in 5493, SA

-27.7% 19th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +2.7 higher in 5422, SA

3.8 51st pct 1.1 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +3.4 more in 5422, SA

4.2 56th pct 0.8 9th pct

15-min city in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +50.5 pts higher in 5422, SA

50.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +47.5 pts higher in 5422, SA

47.5% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +35.9 pts higher in 5493, SA

35.0% 39th pct 71.0% 61st pct

Walk to school in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +56.7 pts higher in 5422, SA

56.7% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +62.3 pts higher in 5422, SA

62.3% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +59.0 pts higher in 5422, SA

59.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +5.2 more in 5493, SA

24.7 65th pct 29.9 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +3 higher in 5493, SA

0 18th pct 3 49th pct

Mean slope in 5422, SA in 5493, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5422, SA

3.5% 24th pct 3.2% 18th pct

Compare 5422, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5493, SA with nearby areas

5491, SA 5420, SA 5422, SA 5421, SA 5490, SA 5482, SA 5431, SA 5419, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5422, SA vs 5493, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5422/5422-sa/vs/POA5493/5493-sa