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5482, SA vs 5493, SA

Name: 5482, SA vs 5493, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 40 km apart · 5482, SA profile · 5493, SA profile

5482, SA 5493, SA

Postcode 5482 and postcode 5493 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5482 is more likely to have larger homes, with 78.1% having three or more bedrooms compared to 44.8% in postcode 5493. There is also a notable difference in health, as mental health conditions are far more common in postcode 5493, where 25.4% of people are affected compared to 10.4% in postcode 5482. Additionally, postcode 5482 is more walkable, with a score of 3.8 (mostly car-dependent) against 1.1 (car-dependent) for postcode 5493.

Everyday life in both areas shares several similarities, such as the typical number of people per home and the same lack of residents who speak little or no English. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in the number of people working or looking for work has grown since 2016, and postcode 5482 now has a much higher share of detached houses. While both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage, postcode 5493 has a far higher share of people with no religion at 46.3%.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.4 pts higher in 5482, SA 3+ bedrooms: 33.3 pts higher in 5482, SA Participation: 30.2 pts higher in 5482, SA Population: 415 larger in 5482, SA Renting: 18.2 pts higher in 5482, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +415 larger in 5482, SA gap steady

482 18th pct 67 3rd pct

Median age in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +1 yrs older in 5493, SA gap steady

55 yrs 92nd pct 56 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +10.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

34.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 26.9%

16.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.6 pts 6.0%

15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 6.0%

6.0% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

54.3% Married ◂ +5.9 pts 48.4%

21.9% Never married +12.0 pts ▸ 33.9%

13.4% Widowed ◂ +8.5 pts 4.8%

6.1% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

2.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5482, SA 5493, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 86.6%

1.7% England +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

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

48.1% Australian ◂ +6.3 pts 41.8%

43.4% English ◂ +0.1 pts 43.3%

13.9% Scottish +5.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.6% German ◂ +10.2 pts 7.5%

5.2% Irish +6.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.6% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 91.0%

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

56.8% Christianity ◂ +9.1 pts 47.8%

33.8% No religion +12.5 pts ▸ 46.3%

7.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

13.70 87th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +1 more in 5482, SA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

168 28th pct —

Avg size in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

168 38th pct —

ICSEA in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

970 36th pct —

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 33.9%

25.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 23.2%

17.7% Year 9 or below +7.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 14.3%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 35.7%

24.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 14.3%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.8% Engineering & related ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

18.9% Health ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

17.0% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.6% Management & commerce ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

10.2% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +$180 higher in 5482, SA gap narrowing

$619 22nd pct $439 0th pct

Household income in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +$407 higher in 5482, SA gap widening

$1,240 27th pct $833 1st pct

Family income in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +$394 higher in 5482, SA gap narrowing

$1,477 21st pct $1,083 2nd pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 +15.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

27.6% Under $650 ◂ +13.8 pts 13.8%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.2%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.7% Under $650 +29.1 pts ▸ 75.8%

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.3 pts 12.9%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health +15.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

17.2% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

12.2% Other condition ◂ +3.3 pts 9.0%

4.6% Cancer +7.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%

7.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

6.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

5.4% Dementia ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.6% Lung condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% Stroke ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +11.6 pts 46.3%

21.8% One condition +11.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

10.2% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 4.5%

6.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +0.1 larger in 5482, SA gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 45.5%

38.6% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

4.6% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 34.5%

30.7% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

9.4% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.9% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%

5.2% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +$20 higher in 5493, SA

$180 17th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +$100 higher in 5482, SA gap narrowing

$988 18th pct $888 14th pct

People / bedroom in 5482, SA in 5493, SA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright +5.8 pts ▸ 62.1%

22.9% Owned with a mortgage +8.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

18.2% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house ◂ +27.4 pts 69.0%

4.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.8 pts 20.7%

25.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 24.1%

16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 10.3%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.7% Under $1,000 +21.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

34.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.4 pts ▸ 44.4%

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +1 more in 5493, SA

1 21st pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +27.78 more in 5493, SA

2.07 35th pct 29.85 100th pct

Departures/1k in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +55.6 more in 5493, SA

4.1 19th pct 59.7 43rd pct

PT routes in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +1 more in 5493, SA

1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +6 longer in 5482, SA

14 57th pct 8 46th pct

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) +15.6 pts ▸ 68.8%

21.4% Worked at home ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

12.1% Walked ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.7% 1 vehicle +14.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

30.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 26.1%

16.5% 3 vehicles +13.9 pts ▸ 30.4%

18.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 13.0%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

38.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.6 pts 31.3%

15.2% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.1% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.2% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Professionals +24.6 pts ▸ 43.8%

39.3% Managers ◂ +14.3 pts 25.0%

6.7% Labourers +18.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

8.0% Community & personal service ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

7.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +3 higher in 5482, SA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +3 higher in 5482, SA

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +2 higher in 5482, SA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +2 higher in 5482, SA

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +55 higher in 5482, SA

980 51st pct 925 23rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

622 39th pct —

Assault/100k in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

207 11th pct —

Theft/100k in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

207 13th pct —

5-yr change in 5482, SA in 5493, SA

0.0% 49th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +2.8 higher in 5482, SA

3.8 52nd pct 1.1 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +3.1 more in 5482, SA

3.9 51st pct 0.8 9th pct

15-min city in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +48.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

48.6% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +48.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

48.6% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +23.8 pts higher in 5493, SA

47.2% 47th pct 71.0% 61st pct

Walk to school in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +48.2 pts higher in 5482, SA

48.2% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +50.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

50.6% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +48.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

48.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +55.2 more in 5482, SA

85.1 91st pct 29.9 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +3 higher in 5493, SA

0 20th pct 3 49th pct

Mean slope in 5482, SA in 5493, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5482, SA

3.8% 29th pct 3.2% 18th pct

Compare 5482, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5493, SA with nearby areas

5491, SA 5420, SA 5422, SA 5421, SA 5490, SA 5482, SA 5431, SA 5419, SA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5482, SA vs 5493, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5482/5482-sa/vs/POA5493/5493-sa