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5431, SA vs 5485, SA

Name: 5431, SA vs 5485, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 42 km apart · 5431, SA profile · 5485, SA profile

5431, SA 5485, SA

Postcode 5431 and postcode 5485 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5431 has a more qualified workforce and larger schools, while postcode 5485 has a much higher rate of recent overseas arrivals at 13.0% compared to 0.0% in postcode 5431. Postcode 5485 also has much higher rates of recorded offences, including burglary and assault, and more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks and groceries.

The gap in typical monthly home-loan payments has widened since 2011, moving from $200 to $442, with payments far higher in postcode 5485. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They share almost identical unemployment rates, typical weekly personal incomes and the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree. Both areas are also far older than the national figure, with the typical resident being 54 in postcode 5431 and 51 in postcode 5485.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 13.0 pts higher in 5485, SA Mortgage: $442 higher in 5485, SA De facto: 6.6 pts higher in 5485, SA No car: 4.4 pts higher in 5431, SA Needs assistance: 3.5 pts higher in 5431, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +190 larger in 5431, SA gap widening

857 28th pct 667 23rd pct

Median age in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +3 yrs older in 5431, SA gap steady

54 yrs 90th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) even 30.4%

28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 24.4%

15.3% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

53.9% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 55.5%

24.3% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 26.9%

11.4% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 6.7%

8.9% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

5431, SA 5485, 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 ◂ +7.0 pts 79.0%

3.5% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

0.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

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

47.4% English ◂ +12.9 pts 34.5%

43.5% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 40.8%

11.4% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%

9.9% German +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 86.7%

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 ◂ +10.4 pts 45.9%

33.4% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

10.2% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +0.84 more in 5485, SA

7.63 76th pct 8.47 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5431, SA in 5485, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +93 more in 5431, SA

144 25th pct 51 13th pct

Avg size in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +93 larger in 5431, SA

144 34th pct 51 15th pct

ICSEA in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +11 higher in 5431, SA

991 48th pct 980 42nd pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 34.0%

24.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 22.1%

17.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.0%

11.1% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 33.2%

15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 15.4%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 12.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

1.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

17.1% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 12.5%

12.0% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%

8.9% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 8.5%

8.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 4.4%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.7 pts 1.9%

1.8% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +$16 higher in 5485, SA gap narrowing

$614 21st pct $630 24th pct

Household income in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +$207 higher in 5485, SA gap widening

$1,053 12th pct $1,260 29th pct

Family income in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +$26 higher in 5485, SA gap steady

$1,429 18th pct $1,455 20th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 26.7%

23.5% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 43.3%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.2%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 10.5%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 7.3%

9.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 5.5%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

7.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

2.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None +4.7 pts ▸ 57.7%

25.2% One condition ◂ +7.4 pts 17.8%

6.3% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +0.2 larger in 5485, SA gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 53.5%

42.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 36.2%

4.5% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

42.8% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

35.8% 1 person ◂ +9.1 pts 26.7%

6.7% 3 people +9.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.7% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.8% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +$50 higher in 5485, SA gap widening

$150 11th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +$442 higher in 5485, SA gap widening

$641 6th pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 5431, SA in 5485, SA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 57.5%

24.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 27.5%

11.1% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

99.1% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 95.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

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 ◂ +5.6 pts 43.3%

25.2% 4 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

13.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 11.3%

5.6% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.1% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.1% Under $200 ◂ +51.1 pts 20.0%

18.4% $200–$349 +24.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

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 ◂ +30.2 pts 40.9%

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 +19.2 pts ▸ 40.9%

6.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +1 more in 5431, SA

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +0.83 more in 5431, SA

2.33 37th pct 1.50 30th pct

Departures/1k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +1.0 more in 5431, SA

7.0 22nd pct 6.0 21st pct

PT routes in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +1 more in 5431, SA

3 48th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 5431, SA in 5485, SA

— 73 94th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 58.3%

17.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 11.2%

10.3% Walked ◂ +6.7 pts 3.6%

1.7% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.8% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 37.8%

25.1% 1 vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 30.5%

18.2% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 12.0%

16.4% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

37.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.2 pts 14.9%

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 14.9%

10.3% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.1% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.7% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety +3.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.0% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Mining +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

34.6% Managers ◂ +12.5 pts 22.1%

15.7% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

8.6% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.6% Clerical & administrative +5.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.2% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.0% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +1 higher in 5431, SA

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +2 higher in 5431, SA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +1 higher in 5431, SA

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +3 higher in 5431, SA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +32 higher in 5431, SA

975 48th pct 943 31st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +1,565 higher in 5485, SA

1,284 48th pct 2,849 67th pct

Assault/100k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +483 higher in 5485, SA

117 6th pct 600 44th pct

Burglary/100k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +633 higher in 5485, SA

117 4th pct 750 74th pct

Theft/100k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +100 higher in 5485, SA

350 25th pct 450 31st pct

Property damage/100k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +466 higher in 5485, SA

583 42nd pct 1,049 70th pct

5-yr change in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +47.6 pts higher in 5431, SA

83.3% 87th pct 35.7% 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +0.8 higher in 5485, SA

1.8 24th pct 2.6 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +0.8 more in 5485, SA

2.0 24th pct 2.8 34th pct

15-min city in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +14.9 pts higher in 5485, SA

22.6% 26th pct 37.5% 40th pct

Walk to shops in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +16.4 pts higher in 5485, SA

22.1% 29th pct 38.5% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +12.0 pts higher in 5485, SA

19.4% 28th pct 31.4% 36th pct

Walk to school in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +20.3 pts higher in 5485, SA

15.3% 21st pct 35.7% 34th pct

Walk to a park in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +18.0 pts higher in 5485, SA

26.5% 13th pct 44.5% 25th pct

Walk to health in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +23.4 pts higher in 5431, SA

23.4% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +12.2 more in 5431, SA

46.7 85th pct 34.5 76th pct

Intersections/km² in 5431, SA in 5485, SA +0 higher in 5485, SA

0 17th pct 1 27th pct

Mean slope in 5431, SA in 5485, SA even

4.8% 46th pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 5431, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5485, SA with nearby areas

5701, SA 5483, SA 5710, SA 5433, SA 5482, SA 5495, SA 5481, SA 5700, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5431, SA vs 5485, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5431/5431-sa/vs/POA5485/5485-sa