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5473, SA vs 5480, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 5473, SA profile · 5480, SA profile

5473, SA 5480, SA

Postcode 5480 and postcode 5473 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5480 has a higher standing in overall advantage and job skills, while postcode 5473 has seen a far higher increase in its crime rate, with recorded offences reaching 3,221 per 100,000 people. There are also stark differences in accessibility; 56.9% of homes in postcode 5480 are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 0.0% in postcode 5473.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical rates of home ownership and a high proportion of people aged 65 and over. They are also alike in their levels of unpaid housework and long-term health conditions. However, some gaps are shifting; the share of people caring for children is now well higher in postcode 5480, and the proportion of one-parent families has become well higher in postcode 5473 since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 11.3 pts higher in 5473, SA PT commute: 1.4 pts higher in 5480, SA Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in 5473, SA One-parent: 7.2 pts higher in 5473, SA Under 15: 3.7 pts higher in 5480, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +141 larger in 5480, SA gap widening
745 25th pct 886 29th pct
Median age in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2 yrs older in 5473, SA gap steady
51 yrs 83rd pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5473, SA gap steady
5.0% 75th pct 3.2% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
28.7% 87th pct 28.9% 87th pct
Under 15 in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
16.0% 35th pct 19.6% 74th pct
De facto in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
11.0% 33rd pct 12.7% 54th pct

Age structure

28.7% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 28.9%
28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 26.7%
16.0% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%

Marital status

43.7% Married +8.3 pts ▸ 52.0%
28.5% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 27.9%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%
8.5% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%
5.6% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

Age & sex structure

5473, SA 5480, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
7.1% 18th pct 7.9% 22nd pct

Country of birth

80.5% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 85.6%
2.7% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% Australian +11.2 pts ▸ 49.9%
41.2% English ◂ +3.6 pts 37.6%
10.1% German +2.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.5% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.9% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 8.7%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5473, SA gap steady
3.6% 37th pct 1.9% 17th pct
Limited English in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5473, SA gap steady
0.5% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.8% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 91.9%
1.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
42.6% 52nd pct 43.1% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

43.1% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 47.9%
42.6% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
12.9% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 9.4%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
33.0% 14th pct 39.7% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
10.0% 23rd pct 11.9% 34th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +19.46 more in 5473, SA
25.21 94th pct 5.75 69th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2 more in 5473, SA
3 57th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +253 more in 5473, SA
315 37th pct 62 15th pct
Avg size in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +43 larger in 5473, SA
105 27th pct 62 18th pct
ICSEA in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +9 higher in 5480, SA
984 44th pct 993 49th pct

Highest year of school

33.0% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
22.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.4%
17.4% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 12.0%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%
1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.2% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.8% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%
10.6% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%
4.4% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +$96 higher in 5480, SA gap widening
$488 4th pct $584 16th pct
Household income in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +$99 higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
$935 6th pct $1,034 11th pct
Family income in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +$157 higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
$1,218 8th pct $1,375 14th pct
High earners in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
4.9% 19th pct 5.2% 21st pct
High-income homes in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
6.1% 11th pct 9.2% 20th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 35.5%
26.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.4%
23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 18.4%
3.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.5% $4,000 or more even 2.5%

Personal income distribution

53.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 51.1%
25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 25.8%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5480, SA
37.4% 89th pct 38.0% 91st pct
Mental health in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5473, SA
11.3% 82nd pct 10.0% 69th pct
Needs assistance in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5473, SA gap narrowing
7.7% 81st pct 7.2% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.0%
9.5% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 8.4%
9.0% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.2% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.5% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None +1.8 pts ▸ 53.4%
22.7% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 24.7%
8.7% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
27.8% 86th pct 35.2% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
12.9% 52nd pct 15.1% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
20.9% 24th pct 26.1% 57th pct
Defence service in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5473, SA
4.6% 86th pct 3.8% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
26.3% 76th pct 27.2% 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.2 larger in 5480, SA gap steady
2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5473, SA gap widening
18.3% 86th pct 11.1% 39th pct
Living alone in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5473, SA gap widening
37.3% 89th pct 33.5% 80th pct

Family composition

40.3% Couples with children +14.0 pts ▸ 54.3%
40.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.3 pts 33.8%
18.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 11.1%
1.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

39.5% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 38.0%
37.3% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 33.5%
6.4% 4 people +4.8 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.2% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%
7.3% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +$40 higher in 5480, SA gap steady
$160 13th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +$217 higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
$650 6th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 5473, SAin 5480, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
16.9% 35th pct 19.6% 45th pct
Owned outright in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
46.2% 72nd pct 48.6% 78th pct
Separate houses in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5473, SA gap narrowing
96.2% 70th pct 95.5% 66th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5473, SA gap narrowing
79.0% 53rd pct 76.5% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 48.6%
28.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 27.4%
16.9% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.9 pts 3.1%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 95.5%
3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 46.1%
23.6% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
19.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 18.4%
4.8% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.2% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.3% Under $200 ◂ +18.0 pts 44.3%
26.4% $200–$349 +23.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

68.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.0 pts 57.1%
23.9% $1,000–$1,799 +6.7 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5473, SA gap steady
4.8% 60th pct 3.4% 45th pct
Work from home in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
12.4% 35th pct 14.8% 45th pct
PT commute in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 61st pct
PT stops in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2 more in 5480, SA
1 21st pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.04 more in 5480, SA
1.34 29th pct 3.39 47th pct
Departures/1k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.9 more in 5473, SA
5.4 20th pct 4.5 19th pct
PT routes in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1 more in 5473, SA
2 43rd pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +18 longer in 5473, SA
42 77th pct 24 65th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) ◂ +10.3 pts 53.9%
12.4% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 14.8%
7.7% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 2.5%
0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 35.6%
35.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 33.9%
14.1% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.7% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
27.2% 23rd pct 29.7% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +11.3 pts higher in 5473, SA gap steady
11.3% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5473, SA gap narrowing
5.2% 70th pct 3.6% 34th pct
Participation in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
46.3% 11th pct 51.3% 21st pct
Full-time in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
48.2% 6th pct 55.3% 28th pct

Industries people work in

16.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.1% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 10.1%
8.0% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%
7.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.4 pts 2.2%
6.6% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%
5.5% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%
4.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
1.1% Mining +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
10.9% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
16.4% Community & personal service ◂ +6.1 pts 10.3%
12.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 7.5%
6.6% Clerical & administrative +4.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.2% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3 higher in 5480, SA
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3 higher in 5480, SA
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3 higher in 5480, SA
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +3 higher in 5480, SA
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +79 higher in 5480, SA
867 7th pct 946 33rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2,431 higher in 5473, SA
3,221 71st pct 790 42nd pct
Assault/100k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +27 higher in 5480, SA
537 38th pct 564 41st pct
Burglary/100k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA
268 24th pct —
Theft/100k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +714 higher in 5473, SA
940 52nd pct 226 15th pct
Property damage/100k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA
940 65th pct —
5-yr change in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +536.4 pts higher in 5473, SA
500.0% 100th pct -36.4% 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.3 higher in 5480, SA
2.9 38th pct 4.2 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +1.5 more in 5480, SA
3.1 39th pct 4.6 61st pct
15-min city in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5480, SA
53.6% 57th pct 55.8% 59th pct
Walk to shops in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5473, SA
60.8% 64th pct 60.1% 64th pct
Walk to transit in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5473, SA
54.8% 52nd pct 49.9% 49th pct
Walk to school in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +12.9 pts higher in 5473, SA
55.9% 55th pct 43.1% 41st pct
Walk to a park in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5473, SA
67.5% 46th pct 59.6% 38th pct
Walk to health in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +56.9 pts higher in 5480, SA
0.0% 0th pct 56.9% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +20.5 more in 5480, SA
20.1 57th pct 40.6 80th pct
Intersections/km² in 5473, SAin 5480, SA even
1 34th pct 1 36th pct
Mean slope in 5473, SAin 5480, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5480, SA
3.1% 16th pct 3.4% 22nd pct

Compare 5473, SA with nearby areas

5480, SA 5472, SA 5490, SA 5471, SA 5523, SA 5491, SA 5481, SA 5521, SA

Compare 5480, SA with nearby areas

5473, SA 5490, SA 5481, SA 5523, SA 5472, SA 5482, SA 5540, SA 5495, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5473, SA vs 5480, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5473/5473-sa/vs/POA5480/5480-sa