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5462, SA vs 5510, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 31 km apart · 5462, SA profile · 5510, SA profile
5462, SA 5510, SA
Postcode 5462 and postcode 5510 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5462 has more children (19.5%) and far more large homes, with 83.2% having three or more bedrooms. Residents there also have better local access to parks and schools. In contrast, postcode 5510 has a far older population, with a typical resident aged 50 compared to 42 in postcode 5462. Home ownership is also much higher in postcode 5510, where 56.3% of homes are owned outright, and it is the only area of the two with available public transport stops.
Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $660 and very similar rates of volunteering. Both areas also have no recent arrivals from overseas and no one who speaks little or no English. However, some gaps are widening. The age difference between the two has grown from 2 years to 8 years since 2011, and the gap in outright home ownership has increased to 18 percentage points.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 377
- First area, 2016: 518
- First area, 2021: 518
- Second area, 2011: 362
- Second area, 2016: 113
- Second area, 2021: 104
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5462, SA: 0.0% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5462, SA: 1.0% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in 5462, SA: 2.1% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in 5510, SA: 4.7% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in 5462, SA: 1.1% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in 5510, SA: 3.7% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in 5462, SA: 4.4% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in 5510, SA: 6.5% males, 3.7% females
- 60–64 in 5462, SA: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in 5510, SA: 4.7% males, 7.5% females
- 55–59 in 5462, SA: 6.1% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in 5510, SA: 2.8% males, 8.4% females
- 50–54 in 5462, SA: 3.8% males, 2.7% females; 50–54 in 5510, SA: 9.3% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in 5462, SA: 1.7% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in 5510, SA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in 5462, SA: 3.6% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in 5462, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in 5510, SA: 2.8% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in 5462, SA: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in 5510, SA: 6.5% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in 5462, SA: 2.1% males, 4.0% females; 25–29 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 8.4% females
- 20–24 in 5462, SA: 3.4% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in 5510, SA: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in 5462, SA: 4.2% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in 5462, SA: 4.2% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 4.7% females
- 5–9 in 5462, SA: 3.2% males, 1.1% females; 5–9 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in 5462, SA: 3.6% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in 5510, SA: 0.0% males, 4.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $530
- First area, 2016: $575
- First area, 2021: $665
- Second area, 2011: $403
- Second area, 2016: $608
- Second area, 2021: $656
- First area, 2011: $767
- First area, 2016: $1,152
- First area, 2021: $1,269
- Second area, 2011: $749
- Second area, 2016: $1,107
- Second area, 2021: $1,208
- First area, 2011: $961
- First area, 2016: $1,316
- First area, 2021: $1,699
- Second area, 2011: $959
- Second area, 2016: $1,312
- Second area, 2021: $1,392
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $180
- First area, 2016: $190
- First area, 2021: $230
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $100
- Second area, 2021: $175
- First area, 2011: $1,127
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $997
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $758
- Second area, 2021: $867
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5462, SA vs 5510, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5462/5462-sa/vs/POA5510/5510-sa