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5431, SA vs 5440, SA

Name: 5431, SA vs 5440, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 212 km apart · 5431, SA profile · 5440, SA profile

5431, SA 5440, SA

Postcode 5440 is sparsely populated, while postcode 5431 is a small rural area. A key difference is that postcode 5440 has far more people living alone, at 54.3% compared to 35.8% in postcode 5431. Postcode 5440 also has a far higher share of one-parent families (14.9% versus 4.5%) and far more recent arrivals from overseas (25.0% versus 0.0%). In contrast, postcode 5431 has far more homes owned outright, with 59.5% compared to 45.7% in postcode 5440.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they are both car-dependent and have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,000. They also both have a very high share of detached houses. Over time, some gaps have shifted; for example, the difference in the number of people working from home has widened, and the gap in the share of volunteers has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $562 higher in 5431, SA Population: 688 larger in 5431, SA Living alone: 18.5 pts higher in 5440, SA Unpaid carers: 6.3 pts higher in 5431, SA No car: 5.7 pts higher in 5431, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +688 larger in 5431, SA gap widening

857 28th pct 169 7th pct

Median age in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +5 yrs older in 5431, SA gap widening

54 yrs 90th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 39.1%

28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.1 pts 21.9%

16.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%

15.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 11.8%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

53.9% Married ◂ +14.8 pts 39.1%

24.3% Never married +10.8 pts ▸ 35.1%

8.9% Divorced +8.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.4% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 6.0%

2.1% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

5431, SA 5440, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 83.4%

3.5% England ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

0.0% India +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 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

43.5% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 47.9%

47.4% English ◂ +7.1 pts 40.2%

9.8% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.4% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 8.9%

9.9% German ◂ +5.2 pts 4.7%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

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

90.4% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 89.9%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin 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

56.2% Christianity ◂ +5.4 pts 50.9%

33.4% No religion +5.7 pts ▸ 39.1%

10.2% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

7.63 76th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +1 more in 5431, SA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

144 25th pct —

Avg size in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

144 34th pct —

ICSEA in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

991 48th pct —

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

24.3% Year 11 ◂ +9.7 pts 14.7%

17.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 15.3%

11.1% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 31.1%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 9.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.9% Management & commerce +10.0 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.1% Health ◂ +7.6 pts 9.5%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +9.6 pts 5.4%

8.4% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

12.0% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 5.4%

9.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

1.8% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +$73 higher in 5440, SA gap narrowing

$614 21st pct $687 35th pct

Household income in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +$29 higher in 5431, SA gap widening

$1,053 12th pct $1,024 11th pct

Family income in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +$45 higher in 5440, SA gap narrowing

$1,429 18th pct $1,474 21st pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 32.9%

23.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 18.6%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 even 22.9%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 38.4%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

1.5% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 6.5%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

7.5% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

2.9% Lung condition even 3.0%

2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None +6.8 pts ▸ 59.8%

25.2% One condition ◂ +9.2 pts 16.0%

6.3% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +0.4 larger in 5431, SA gap widening

2.2 21st pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 51.4%

42.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 39.2%

4.5% One-parent families +10.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.8% 1 person +18.5 pts ▸ 54.3%

42.8% 2 people ◂ +10.0 pts 32.9%

9.7% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.7% 3 people ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

3.8% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +$75 higher in 5431, SA gap narrowing

$150 11th pct $75 0th pct

Mortgage in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +$562 higher in 5431, SA gap widening

$641 6th pct $79 0th pct

People / bedroom in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +0.10 higher in 5431, SA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.5% Owned outright ◂ +13.8 pts 45.7%

24.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 7.1%

11.1% Rented +13.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

4.4% Other tenure +17.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

1.2% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Types of homes

99.1% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 37.1%

13.2% 2 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

25.2% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

5.6% 5 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.1% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.1% Under $200 ◂ +41.6 pts 29.4%

18.4% $200–$349 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

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

71.1% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 80.0%

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%

6.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +2 more in 5431, SA

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +2.33 more in 5431, SA

2.33 37th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +7.0 more in 5431, SA

7.0 22nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +3 more in 5431, SA

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +37.9 pts 19.2%

17.2% Worked at home +13.6 pts ▸ 30.8%

10.3% Walked +15.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

1.7% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.1% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 37.3%

32.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 26.9%

18.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 17.9%

16.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 10.4%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

37.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.6 pts ▸ 60.6%

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.8 pts 3.8%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 5.8%

3.7% Accommodation & food +5.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +7.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.1% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.1% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.6% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

8.6% Technicians & trades +9.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

15.7% Professionals ◂ +11.8 pts 3.8%

13.2% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +7.2 pts 2.9%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 2.9%

4.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +2 higher in 5440, SA

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +1 higher in 5440, SA

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +2 higher in 5431, SA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +1 higher in 5440, SA

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +23 higher in 5440, SA

975 48th pct 998 60th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

1,284 48th pct —

Assault/100k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

117 6th pct —

Burglary/100k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

117 4th pct —

Theft/100k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

350 25th pct —

Property damage/100k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

583 42nd pct —

5-yr change in 5431, SA in 5440, SA

83.3% 87th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +0.1 higher in 5431, SA

1.8 24th pct 1.7 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +0.0 more in 5431, SA

2.0 24th pct 1.9 23rd pct

15-min city in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5440, SA

22.6% 26th pct 23.8% 27th pct

Walk to shops in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5440, SA

22.1% 29th pct 27.9% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +19.4 pts higher in 5431, SA

19.4% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +15.3 pts higher in 5431, SA

15.3% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5431, SA

26.5% 13th pct 23.8% 11th pct

Walk to health in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5431, SA

23.4% 42nd pct 17.4% 39th pct

Amenities/1k in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +83.5 more in 5440, SA

46.7 85th pct 130.2 97th pct

Intersections/km² in 5431, SA in 5440, SA even

0 17th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in 5431, SA in 5440, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5431, SA

4.8% 46th pct 3.5% 25th pct

Compare 5431, SA with nearby areas

5482, SA 5422, SA 5493, SA 5483, SA 5485, SA 5490, SA 5481, SA 5491, SA

Compare 5440, SA with nearby areas

5432, SA 5732, SA 2880, NSW 5730, SA 5434, SA 5422, SA 5417, SA 5431, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5431, SA vs 5440, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5431/5431-sa/vs/POA5440/5440-sa