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5451, SA vs 5462, SA

Name: 5451, SA vs 5462, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 30 km apart · 5451, SA profile · 5462, SA profile

5451, SA 5462, SA

Postcode 5451 and postcode 5462 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Residents are far older in postcode 5451, where the typical age is 54 compared to 42 in postcode 5462. This older population is reflected in the household types; couples without children are much more common in postcode 5451, while postcode 5462 has a higher share of children under 15 (19.5% versus 13.0%). Educational attainment is also quite different, with a far higher share of adults in postcode 5451 holding a bachelor degree or higher (21.6% versus 8.8%).

Typical household incomes are almost identical in both areas, sitting around $1,250 a week. While they share similar rents and a similar lack of public transport commuting, the gap in age has widened since 2011. Postcode 5451 also has more people born overseas (15.2%) than postcode 5462 (5.8%), and it has better access to groceries and health services within a 15-minute walk. In contrast, postcode 5462 has a higher share of homes within a short walk of schools and parks.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in 5451, SA Under 15: 6.5 pts higher in 5462, SA First Nations: 2.7 pts higher in 5462, SA Unpaid child care: 9.0 pts higher in 5462, SA Bachelor+: 12.8 pts higher in 5451, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +184 larger in 5451, SA gap narrowing

702 24th pct 518 19th pct

Median age in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +12 yrs older in 5451, SA gap widening

54 yrs 90th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

34.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 27.8%

27.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.4 pts 19.5%

16.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 21.4%

13.0% Children (0–14) +6.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

7.8% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

51.4% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 51.1%

25.4% Never married +9.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

14.2% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 8.6%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 3.1%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

5451, SA 5462, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +6.3 pts ▸ 86.5%

5.4% England ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines even 0.6%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.1% English ◂ +11.1 pts 38.0%

40.2% Australian +5.8 pts ▸ 45.9%

13.0% German +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.7% Irish ◂ +5.1 pts 6.6%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

1.9% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 92.3%

0.0% Tagalog +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 44.0%

45.4% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

5.3% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1.09 more in 5451, SA

10.99 85th pct 9.90 82nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5451, SA in 5462, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +4 more in 5462, SA

44 11th pct 48 12th pct

Avg size in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +4 larger in 5462, SA

44 13th pct 48 15th pct

ICSEA in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +27 higher in 5462, SA

947 25th pct 974 38th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 38.6%

15.5% Year 10 +8.8 pts ▸ 24.3%

23.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 23.1%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +5.7 pts ▸ 39.8%

23.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 14.6%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.9 pts 12.6%

7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.1 pts 1.9%

5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 1.5%

1.9% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

14.4% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 14.6%

13.0% Education ◂ +5.7 pts 7.3%

11.7% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

3.3% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +$64 higher in 5451, SA gap widening

$729 44th pct $665 31st pct

Household income in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +$28 higher in 5462, SA gap narrowing

$1,241 27th pct $1,269 29th pct

Family income in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +$132 higher in 5462, SA gap narrowing

$1,567 28th pct $1,699 37th pct

Household income distribution

39.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 36.7%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.1% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%

3.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 33.7%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 10.0%

10.3% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.3% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +1.7 pts 58.9%

21.8% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.8%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +0.4 larger in 5462, SA gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

43.7% Couples with children +11.0 pts ▸ 54.7%

47.4% Couples without children ◂ +16.8 pts 30.5%

9.7% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.0% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 41.8%

31.7% 1 person ◂ +6.2 pts 25.5%

6.7% 4 people +6.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.2% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.7% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.9% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +$5 higher in 5451, SA gap narrowing

$235 33rd pct $230 31st pct

Mortgage in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +$210 higher in 5451, SA gap widening

$1,207 29th pct $997 19th pct

People / bedroom in 5451, SA in 5462, SA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned outright ◂ +9.9 pts 37.8%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage +9.0 pts ▸ 42.3%

17.1% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 16.8%

1.6% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

97.1% Separate house ◂ +9.9 pts 87.2%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 42.3%

24.1% 4 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

16.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 15.3%

3.5% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.9% $200–$349 +5.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

13.0% Under $200 +14.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

7.4% $350–$549 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.0% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 47.0%

39.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 39.8%

16.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 4.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1 more in 5451, SA

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1.42 more in 5451, SA

1.42 30th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +17.1 more in 5451, SA

17.1 30th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +5 more in 5451, SA

5 57th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 5451, SA in 5462, SA

19 61st pct —

Drive to city in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +12 longer in 5462, SA

75 70th pct 87 75th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 61.7%

14.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 7.5%

5.2% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 39.9%

28.8% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 14.5%

7.3% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.6% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.6% Manufacturing ◂ +9.8 pts 4.9%

9.1% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%

4.7% Retail trade +4.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.0% Other services +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.1% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 17.7%

18.0% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 13.2%

16.0% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 11.7%

12.4% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.8% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.5% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +5.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.8% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +2 higher in 5451, SA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +2 higher in 5451, SA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1 higher in 5451, SA

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +4 higher in 5451, SA

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +43 higher in 5451, SA

975 48th pct 932 26th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +795 higher in 5451, SA

1,567 52nd pct 772 42nd pct

Assault/100k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA

285 16th pct —

Burglary/100k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +51 higher in 5462, SA

142 8th pct 193 16th pct

Theft/100k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +519 higher in 5451, SA

712 44th pct 193 13th pct

Property damage/100k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA

285 15th pct —

5-yr change in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +20.0 pts higher in 5451, SA

0.0% 49th pct -20.0% 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1.3 higher in 5451, SA

3.9 52nd pct 2.5 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1.0 more in 5451, SA

4.5 59th pct 3.5 45th pct

15-min city in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5462, SA

54.7% 58th pct 68.8% 70th pct

Walk to shops in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +54.4 pts higher in 5451, SA

54.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +48.3 pts higher in 5451, SA

48.3% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +15.8 pts higher in 5462, SA

54.9% 54th pct 70.8% 68th pct

Walk to a park in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5462, SA

58.8% 38th pct 69.4% 47th pct

Walk to health in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +54.8 pts higher in 5451, SA

54.8% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1.7 more in 5462, SA

15.7 42nd pct 17.4 48th pct

Intersections/km² in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +1 higher in 5451, SA

2 43rd pct 1 28th pct

Mean slope in 5451, SA in 5462, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5451, SA

5.3% 55th pct 3.3% 21st pct

Compare 5451, SA with nearby areas

5452, SA 5414, SA 5412, SA 5415, SA 5401, SA 5453, SA 5413, SA 5411, SA

Compare 5462, SA with nearby areas

5464, SA 5453, SA 5452, SA 5461, SA 5455, SA 5470, SA 5520, SA 5451, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5451, SA vs 5462, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5451/5451-sa/vs/POA5462/5462-sa