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5455, SA vs 5470, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 5455, SA profile · 5470, SA profile

5455, SA 5470, SA

Both areas are sparsely populated, but they have very different resident profiles. Postcode 5470 is far older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 26.5% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 38 and no seniors in postcode 5455. Postcode 5470 also has a higher share of outright home ownership (58.3% versus 40.0%) and larger homes, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 5455 has a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (70.7% compared to 52.0%) and a far higher share of people who completed Year 12.

The gap in school completion has widened since 2016, moving from a small 0.8% difference to 12.1%. Despite this, the two areas share several traits, such as having no residents who speak a language other than English at home and an equal share of people with bachelor degrees (around 12%). Both are entirely made up of separate houses and have similar commute times to the city, though postcode 5470 has more public transport stops and a few more walkable amenities.

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Where they differ most

Population: 105 larger in 5470, SA Median age: 18 yrs older in 5470, SA Aged 65+: 26.5 pts higher in 5470, SA Needs assistance: 8.8 pts higher in 5470, SA Housework 15h+: 19.9 pts higher in 5470, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +105 larger in 5470, SA gap widening
42 2nd pct 147 6th pct
Median age in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +18 yrs older in 5470, SA gap narrowing
38 yrs 24th pct 56 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
7.1% 86th pct 4.1% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +26.5 pts higher in 5470, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 26.5% 81st pct
Under 15 in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
16.7% 42nd pct 8.8% 6th pct
De facto in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
18.8% 90th pct 17.2% 87th pct

Age structure

38.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.5 pts 11.6%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 37.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.8 pts 8.8%
7.1% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

Marital status

46.3% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 45.7%
39.0% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 36.2%
7.3% Divorced +9.2 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5455, SA 5470, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5470, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 0th pct

Country of birth

97.6% Australia ◂ +11.2 pts 86.4%
0.0% England +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

40.5% English +3.7 pts ▸ 44.2%
42.9% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 41.5%
16.7% Scottish ◂ +10.5 pts 6.1%
16.7% German ◂ +9.2 pts 7.5%
0.0% Irish +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Other language in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.2% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 92.5%
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% 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

No religion in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5470, SA gap widening
40.5% 43rd pct 46.3% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 43.5%
40.5% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 46.3%
7.1% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Islam even 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

Year 12 in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +12.1 pts higher in 5455, SA gap widening
51.6% 61st pct 39.5% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
12.2% 35th pct 11.8% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 ◂ +12.1 pts 39.5%
25.8% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 26.6%
12.9% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

22.7% Certificate III / IV +23.2 pts ▸ 45.9%
36.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.3 pts 18.0%
22.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.7 pts 18.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

36.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +31.4 pts 4.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +8.0 pts 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Creative arts +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +$316 higher in 5455, SA gap widening
$900 75th pct $584 16th pct
Household income in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +$387 higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
$1,437 45th pct $1,050 12th pct
Family income in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +$162 higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
$1,937 53rd pct $1,775 42nd pct
High earners in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5455, SA gap steady
12.2% 69th pct 4.7% 17th pct
High-income homes in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
18.8% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Personal income distribution

26.8% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 51.2%
26.8% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 32.3%
12.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5470, SA
23.8% 19th pct 31.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5470, SA
9.5% 62nd pct 12.9% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +8.8 pts higher in 5470, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.5% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Other condition +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.9% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 4.8%
0.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%
0.0% Lung condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Stroke +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.8% None ◂ +12.6 pts 61.2%
11.9% One condition +7.8 pts ▸ 19.7%
9.5% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.9% Three or more ◂ +6.5 pts 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5470, SA gap narrowing
22.0% 72nd pct 28.3% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +14.2 pts higher in 5470, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +15.0 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
26.8% 62nd pct 11.8% 2nd pct
Defence service in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5470, SA
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 53rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +19.9 pts higher in 5470, SA gap widening
19.5% 24th pct 39.4% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +0.2 larger in 5455, SA gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
12.9% 56th pct 10.6% 35th pct
Living alone in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 30.0% 65th pct

Family composition

71.0% Couples with children ◂ +22.3 pts 48.7%
32.3% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 37.2%
12.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 10.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 4 people ◂ +45.0 pts 5.0%
43.8% 1 person ◂ +13.8 pts 30.0%
43.8% 2 people ◂ +2.1 pts 41.7%
0.0% 3 people +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +$15 higher in 5455, SA gap steady
$165 13th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +$563 higher in 5455, SA
$1,300 34th pct $737 9th pct
People / bedroom in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 10.0% 12th pct
Owned outright in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 58.3% 95th pct
Separate houses in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 83.3% 69th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
25.0% Rented ◂ +15.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Other tenure +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

112.5% Separate house ◂ +12.5 pts 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.3% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 58.3%
50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 23.3%
18.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 11.7%
0.0% 5 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +13.8 pts higher in 5470, SA gap widening
10.3% 25th pct 24.2% 73rd pct
PT commute in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +2 more in 5470, SA
0 0th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +13.61 more in 5470, SA
0.00 0th pct 13.61 92nd pct
Departures/1k in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +13.6 more in 5470, SA
0.0 0th pct 13.6 29th pct
PT routes in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +1 more in 5470, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 5455, SAin 5470, SA
— 33 72nd pct
Drive to city in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +5 longer in 5470, SA
122 88th pct 127 89th pct

How people get to work

37.9% Car (driver) +21.7 pts ▸ 59.7%
10.3% Worked at home +13.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Walked +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.6 pts 36.1%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +25.2 pts 14.8%
26.7% 1 vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 32.8%
26.7% 4 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 13.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5455, SA gap narrowing
25.0% 15th pct 21.5% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +18.8 pts higher in 5455, SA gap widening
70.7% 90th pct 52.0% 23rd pct
Full-time in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5470, SA gap steady
51.7% 13th pct 56.5% 35th pct

Industries people work in

31.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
17.2% Manufacturing ◂ +12.4 pts 4.8%
17.2% Education & training ◂ +7.6 pts 9.7%
13.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Managers +12.7 pts ▸ 40.3%
20.7% Professionals ◂ +14.2 pts 6.5%
20.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.4 pts 11.3%
10.3% Labourers +7.4 pts ▸ 17.7%
13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.7 pts 8.1%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%
0.0% Sales workers +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +5 higher in 5455, SA
8 71st pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +6 higher in 5455, SA
9 86th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +2 higher in 5455, SA
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +1 higher in 5455, SA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +98 higher in 5455, SA
1,036 75th pct 938 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +1.7 higher in 5470, SA
0.0 0th pct 1.7 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +1.9 more in 5470, SA
0.0 0th pct 1.9 23rd pct
15-min city in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +47.6 pts higher in 5470, SA
0.0% 0th pct 47.6% 47th pct
Walk to school in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +47.6 pts higher in 5470, SA
0.0% 0th pct 47.6% 27th pct
Walk to health in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +54.4 more in 5470, SA
0.0 0th pct 54.4 87th pct
Intersections/km² in 5455, SAin 5470, SA even
0 17th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in 5455, SAin 5470, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5470, SA
4.6% 44th pct 4.9% 48th pct

Compare 5455, SA with nearby areas

5453, SA 5416, SA 5454, SA 5470, SA 5415, SA 5462, SA 5452, SA 5464, SA

Compare 5470, SA with nearby areas

5471, SA 5464, SA 5454, SA 5472, SA 5455, SA 5521, SA 5462, SA 5453, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5455, SA vs 5470, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5455/5455-sa/vs/POA5470/5470-sa