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5481, SA vs 5482, SA

Name: 5481, SA vs 5482, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 5481, SA profile · 5482, SA profile

5481, SA 5482, SA

Postcode 5481 and postcode 5482 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5482 has better access to a few local services, with 48.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 48.6% near health services, while postcode 5481 has none for either. There is also a noticeable gap in typical weekly incomes, which are well higher in postcode 5482 at $1,240 compared to $980 in postcode 5481. Other differences include a higher crime rate and a higher share of people with no religion in postcode 5481.

Both areas see a similar share of people in de facto relationships, which sits around the national figure. They are also very alike in other ways, such as having almost no recent overseas arrivals and a high number of detached houses. While they share many similarities, some gaps are growing; the typical resident is now 4 years older in postcode 5481, and the difference in rental rates has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 4.4 pts higher in 5481, SA Renting: 11.8 pts higher in 5482, SA Unpaid carers: 4.6 pts higher in 5481, SA Volunteering: 10.3 pts higher in 5482, SA Needs assistance: 7.7 pts higher in 5482, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +16 larger in 5481, SA gap narrowing

498 19th pct 482 18th pct

Median age in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +4 yrs older in 5481, SA gap widening

59 yrs 100th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

40.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.4 pts 28.0%

30.9% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

13.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.4% Children (0–14) +4.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

Marital status

55.3% Married ◂ +1.1 pts 54.3%

23.9% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 21.9%

7.1% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5481, SA 5482, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.5% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 88.2%

4.0% England ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.8% English ◂ +6.4 pts 43.4%

35.7% Australian +12.4 pts ▸ 48.1%

15.5% German +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

9.4% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.0% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 5.2%

3.4% Dutch ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.0% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 92.7%

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

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity +8.7 pts ▸ 56.8%

43.6% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 33.8%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5481, SA in 5482, SA

— 13.70 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1 more in 5482, SA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5481, SA in 5482, SA

— 168 28th pct

Avg size in 5481, SA in 5482, SA

— 168 38th pct

ICSEA in 5481, SA in 5482, SA

— 970 36th pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

27.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.3%

18.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 14.9%

10.6% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

20.4% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related +6.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

15.2% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.4% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.9% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.3% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +$73 higher in 5482, SA gap widening

$546 11th pct $619 22nd pct

Household income in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +$260 higher in 5482, SA gap widening

$980 9th pct $1,240 27th pct

Family income in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +$200 higher in 5482, SA gap widening

$1,277 10th pct $1,477 21st pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 even 32.8%

28.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 27.6%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

54.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 46.7%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 29.2%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 17.2%

7.0% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

9.0% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%

0.8% Dementia +4.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

4.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.6% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.2% None +2.7 pts ▸ 57.9%

22.9% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 21.8%

6.2% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 6.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +0.3 larger in 5482, SA gap widening

2.0 10th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

34.5% Couples with children +21.8 pts ▸ 56.2%

55.9% Couples without children ◂ +17.4 pts 38.6%

7.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 4.6%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.8% 2 people ◂ +6.2 pts 40.6%

31.1% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 30.7%

7.2% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.2% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

3.8% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +$25 higher in 5482, SA gap widening

$155 12th pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +$121 higher in 5482, SA gap widening

$867 13th pct $988 18th pct

People / bedroom in 5481, SA in 5482, SA even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 56.3%

29.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.4 pts 22.9%

6.4% Rented +11.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

2.6% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 96.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 49.5%

18.3% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

20.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 16.1%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%

3.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

93.3% Under $200 ◂ +27.6 pts 65.7%

20.0% $200–$349 ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%

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

65.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +42.5 pts 22.7%

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.8 pts ▸ 34.1%

7.2% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1 more in 5481, SA

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1.94 more in 5481, SA

4.02 54th pct 2.07 35th pct

Departures/1k in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +3.9 more in 5481, SA

8.0 23rd pct 4.1 19th pct

PT routes in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1 more in 5481, SA

2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 5481, SA in 5482, SA

— 14 57th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 53.1%

19.4% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

7.8% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 30.9%

26.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 24.7%

24.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 16.5%

15.8% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

3.5% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

11.1% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.0% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.2% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 3.1%

5.1% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

4.1% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

4.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.0% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

19.8% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 19.2%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.7 pts 7.6%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

8.3% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 6.7%

5.5% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1 higher in 5482, SA

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 5481, SA in 5482, SA even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1 higher in 5482, SA

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 5481, SA in 5482, SA even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +13 higher in 5482, SA

967 44th pct 980 51st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +783 higher in 5481, SA

1,406 50th pct 622 39th pct

Assault/100k in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +395 higher in 5481, SA

602 44th pct 207 11th pct

Theft/100k in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +194 higher in 5481, SA

402 29th pct 207 13th pct

Property damage/100k in 5481, SA in 5482, SA

201 7th pct —

5-yr change in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +40.0 pts higher in 5481, SA

40.0% 79th pct 0.0% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1.5 higher in 5482, SA

2.4 31st pct 3.8 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1.7 more in 5482, SA

2.2 27th pct 3.9 51st pct

15-min city in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +15.7 pts higher in 5482, SA

32.9% 35th pct 48.6% 52nd pct

Walk to shops in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5482, SA

34.5% 38th pct 48.6% 52nd pct

Walk to transit in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5482, SA

35.7% 40th pct 47.2% 47th pct

Walk to school in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +48.2 pts higher in 5482, SA

0.0% 0th pct 48.2% 47th pct

Walk to a park in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

40.0% 22nd pct 50.6% 30th pct

Walk to health in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +48.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

0.0% 0th pct 48.6% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +18.8 more in 5482, SA

66.3 88th pct 85.1 91st pct

Intersections/km² in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +1 higher in 5481, SA

1 36th pct 0 20th pct

Mean slope in 5481, SA in 5482, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5481, SA

6.1% 66th pct 3.8% 29th pct

Compare 5481, SA with nearby areas

5480, SA 5495, SA 5483, SA 5482, SA 5490, SA 5473, SA 5540, SA 5523, SA

Compare 5482, SA with nearby areas

5483, SA 5481, SA 5490, SA 5480, SA 5431, SA 5485, SA 5495, SA 5473, SA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5481, SA vs 5482, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5481/5481-sa/vs/POA5482/5482-sa