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5480, SA vs 5491, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 5480, SA profile · 5491, SA profile

5480, SA 5491, SA

Postcode 5491 and postcode 5480 are two nearby South Australian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 5491 is more affluent, with a typical weekly income of $739 compared to $584 in postcode 5480. It also has a larger school presence, with two schools and a typical school size of 162 students, whereas postcode 5480 has just one school with a typical size of 62. Postcode 5480 is more connected for commuters, with 49.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and far more public transport stops per 1,000 people.

These areas share a very similar foundation, with nearly identical rates of home renting, typical rents, and the number of people living alone. They also have almost the same share of university-educated adults and people using other languages at home. Over time, however, some gaps have grown; the difference in weekly income has widened, and postcode 5480 has seen its share of people with no religion rise further above that of postcode 5491.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +911 larger in 5491, SA gap steady
886 29th pct 1,797 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 793
  • First area, 2016: 773
  • First area, 2021: 886
  • Second area, 2011: 1,716
  • Second area, 2016: 1,816
  • Second area, 2021: 1,797
Median age in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1 yrs older in 5480, SA gap narrowing
49 yrs 77th pct 48 yrs 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
3.2% 61st pct 2.1% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.1%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
Aged 65+ in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
28.9% 87th pct 25.8% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
Under 15 in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
19.6% 74th pct 17.8% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
De facto in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
12.7% 54th pct 10.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%

Age structure

28.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 25.8%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 26.5%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 17.8%
7.7% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

52.0% Married +1.0 pts ▸ 53.0%
27.9% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 26.5%
7.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
4.9% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

5480, SA 5491, SA

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

  • 85+ in 5480, SA: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 85+ in 5491, SA: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 80–84 in 5480, SA: 1.9% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in 5491, SA: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
  • 75–79 in 5480, SA: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in 5491, SA: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 70–74 in 5480, SA: 4.2% males, 4.2% females; 70–74 in 5491, SA: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
  • 65–69 in 5480, SA: 4.1% males, 3.7% females; 65–69 in 5491, SA: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
  • 60–64 in 5480, SA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in 5491, SA: 4.9% males, 4.0% females
  • 55–59 in 5480, SA: 4.0% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in 5491, SA: 3.1% males, 3.9% females
  • 50–54 in 5480, SA: 3.7% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in 5491, SA: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
  • 45–49 in 5480, SA: 1.9% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in 5491, SA: 2.0% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in 5480, SA: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 40–44 in 5491, SA: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
  • 35–39 in 5480, SA: 2.3% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in 5491, SA: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
  • 30–34 in 5480, SA: 2.2% males, 1.7% females; 30–34 in 5491, SA: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
  • 25–29 in 5480, SA: 1.4% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in 5491, SA: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 20–24 in 5480, SA: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in 5491, SA: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
  • 15–19 in 5480, SA: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in 5491, SA: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
  • 10–14 in 5480, SA: 2.9% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in 5491, SA: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 5–9 in 5480, SA: 3.1% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in 5491, SA: 3.7% males, 3.2% females
  • 0–4 in 5480, SA: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in 5491, SA: 2.9% males, 2.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
7.9% 22nd pct 6.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Country of birth

85.6% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 89.6%
3.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa even 0.4%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.9% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 48.9%
37.6% English +8.3 pts ▸ 45.9%
12.8% German ◂ +3.3 pts 9.4%
8.7% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%
0.8% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
1.9% 17th pct 1.8% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8%
Limited English in 5480, SAin 5491, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

91.9% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
43.1% 54th pct 38.5% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 32.2%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity +7.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
43.1% No religion ◂ +4.7 pts 38.5%
9.4% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 4.6%
0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5491, SA gap steady
39.7% 32nd pct 42.4% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 39.0%
  • First area, 2021: 39.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%
Bachelor+ in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5491, SA gap narrowing
11.9% 34th pct 12.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Schools/1k kids in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.52 more in 5491, SA
5.75 69th pct 6.27 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1 more in 5491, SA
1 29th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +262 more in 5491, SA
62 15th pct 324 37th pct
Avg size in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +100 larger in 5491, SA
62 18th pct 162 37th pct
ICSEA in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +12 higher in 5491, SA
993 49th pct 1,005 56th pct

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 42.4%
21.4% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
18.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.6%
12.0% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 41.1%
14.4% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 15.7%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%
2.8% Postgraduate degree even 2.8%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

18.3% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 19.5%
12.4% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.7% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 10.4%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%
7.7% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.9% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +$155 higher in 5491, SA gap widening
$584 16th pct $739 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: $441
  • First area, 2016: $515
  • First area, 2021: $584
  • Second area, 2011: $511
  • Second area, 2016: $625
  • Second area, 2021: $739
Household income in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +$231 higher in 5491, SA gap widening
$1,034 11th pct $1,265 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $859
  • First area, 2016: $1,004
  • First area, 2021: $1,034
  • Second area, 2011: $916
  • Second area, 2016: $1,170
  • Second area, 2021: $1,265
Family income in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +$325 higher in 5491, SA gap widening
$1,375 14th pct $1,700 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,192
  • First area, 2016: $1,294
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $1,219
  • Second area, 2016: $1,510
  • Second area, 2021: $1,700
High earners in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5491, SA gap widening
5.2% 21st pct 8.6% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
High-income homes in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5491, SA gap steady
9.2% 20th pct 9.7% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 34.8%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
25.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 20.0%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
2.5% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

51.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 42.0%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 36.3%
12.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.4% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5480, SA
38.0% 91st pct 34.6% 79th pct
Mental health in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5480, SA
10.0% 69th pct 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
7.2% 77th pct 7.0% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 12.1%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%
8.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%
6.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
2.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +7.2 pts ▸ 60.6%
24.7% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 21.9%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
4.6% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5491, SA gap steady
35.2% 95th pct 36.4% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.4%
  • First area, 2016: 42.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%
Unpaid carers in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
15.1% 86th pct 13.2% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%
Unpaid child care in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
26.1% 57th pct 24.5% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%
Defence service in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5480, SA
3.8% 72nd pct 2.7% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
27.2% 82nd pct 24.6% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%

Family & Households

Household size in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.1 larger in 5480, SA gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
11.1% 39th pct 8.9% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%
Living alone in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
33.5% 80th pct 32.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.7%
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.9%

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 53.2%
33.8% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 37.6%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%
1.5% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

38.0% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 40.3%
33.5% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 32.9%
11.2% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%
9.8% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
6.7% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%
1.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +$10 higher in 5491, SA gap steady
$200 23rd pct $210 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: $150
  • First area, 2016: $160
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2011: $148
  • Second area, 2016: $180
  • Second area, 2021: $210
Mortgage in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +$108 higher in 5491, SA gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $975 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: $983
  • First area, 2016: $964
  • First area, 2021: $867
  • Second area, 2011: $1,127
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $975
People / bedroom in 5480, SAin 5491, SA even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
19.6% 45th pct 18.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.7%
Owned outright in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
48.6% 78th pct 46.4% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 48.5%
  • First area, 2016: 46.1%
  • First area, 2021: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 42.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%
Separate houses in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5491, SA gap steady
95.5% 66th pct 96.2% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 94.0%
  • First area, 2016: 98.5%
  • First area, 2021: 95.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 95.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.2%
3+ bedrooms in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5491, SA gap narrowing
76.5% 42nd pct 81.7% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.3%
  • First area, 2016: 76.7%
  • First area, 2021: 76.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.7%

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 46.4%
27.4% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
19.6% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 18.7%
3.1% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 96.2%
4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 52.8%
24.3% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 25.4%
18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 13.3%
6.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%
3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 +4.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
44.3% Under $200 ◂ +11.2 pts 33.1%
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

57.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.7 pts 50.4%
30.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.9%
14.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5491, SA gap steady
3.4% 45th pct 5.2% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
Work from home in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
14.8% 45th pct 10.3% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
PT commute in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5480, SA gap widening
1.4% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2 more in 5480, SA
3 36th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2.83 more in 5480, SA
3.39 47th pct 0.56 20th pct
Departures/1k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA even
4.5 19th pct 4.5 19th pct
PT routes in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +3 more in 5491, SA
1 29th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +47 longer in 5491, SA
24 65th pct 71 93rd pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) +14.8 pts ▸ 68.7%
14.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.5 pts 10.3%
8.9% Walked ◂ +3.9 pts 5.1%
2.5% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.4% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.6% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 39.7%
33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 29.3%
15.8% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 9.9%
3.4% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5480, SA gap narrowing
29.7% 32nd pct 28.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.0%
Recent arrivals in 5480, SAin 5491, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5480, SA gap steady
3.6% 34th pct 1.7% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
Participation in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +10.1 pts higher in 5491, SA gap widening
51.3% 21st pct 61.4% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.3%
  • First area, 2016: 57.9%
  • First area, 2021: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.4%
Full-time in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5491, SA gap steady
55.3% 28th pct 59.8% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.7%
  • First area, 2016: 56.2%
  • First area, 2021: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.8%

Industries people work in

17.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 12.7%
11.2% Manufacturing ◂ +5.9 pts 5.3%
8.1% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
10.1% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
7.5% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 3.4%
0.8% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
1.7% Electricity, gas & water +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.2% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 23.2%
16.5% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 15.2%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 15.0%
9.2% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%
10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%
7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
7.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1 higher in 5491, SA
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +2 higher in 5491, SA
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +1 higher in 5491, SA
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 5480, SAin 5491, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +25 higher in 5491, SA
946 33rd pct 971 46th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +712 higher in 5491, SA
790 42nd pct 1,503 51st pct
Assault/100k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +119 higher in 5480, SA
564 41st pct 445 28th pct
Burglary/100k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA
— 56 0th pct
Theft/100k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +164 higher in 5491, SA
226 15th pct 390 28th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA
— 56 11th pct
Property damage/100k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA
— 223 9th pct
5-yr change in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +44.4 pts higher in 5491, SA
-36.4% 13th pct 8.0% 62nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.6 higher in 5480, SA
4.2 57th pct 3.6 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.4 more in 5480, SA
4.6 61st pct 4.2 55th pct
15-min city in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5480, SA
55.8% 59th pct 48.9% 52nd pct
Walk to shops in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +12.4 pts higher in 5480, SA
60.1% 64th pct 47.7% 51st pct
Walk to transit in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +25.8 pts higher in 5480, SA
49.9% 49th pct 24.1% 31st pct
Walk to school in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5491, SA
43.1% 41st pct 53.0% 52nd pct
Walk to a park in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5480, SA
59.6% 38th pct 52.4% 31st pct
Walk to health in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5480, SA
56.9% 72nd pct 56.3% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +15.0 more in 5480, SA
40.6 80th pct 25.6 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 5480, SAin 5491, SA even
1 36th pct 1 32nd pct
Mean slope in 5480, SAin 5491, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5491, SA
3.4% 22nd pct 3.7% 28th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5480, SA vs 5491, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5480/5480-sa/vs/POA5491/5491-sa