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5485, SA vs 5700, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 42 km apart · 5485, SA profile · 5700, SA profile

5485, SA 5700, SA

Postcode 5700 and postcode 5485 are nearby areas in South Australia with very different social profiles. Postcode 5700 has a much larger population and a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 21.3%. It is also a younger area, with a typical resident aged 40, compared to 51 in postcode 5485. Renting is much more common in postcode 5700, where 41.2% of households rent, while 57.5% of homes in postcode 5485 are owned outright.

Everyday life shares several similarities, as both areas have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,200 and similar shares of children under 15. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in home ownership and the number of people who identify as having no religion have both increased since 2011. Postcode 5700 also remains far more connected to public transport, with many more stops and departures than postcode 5485.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,375 larger in 5700, SA Renting: 28.7 pts higher in 5700, SA Owned outright: 26.6 pts higher in 5485, SA Separate houses: 18.6 pts higher in 5485, SA Median age: 11 yrs older in 5485, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +10,375 larger in 5700, SA gap steady
667 23rd pct 11,042 69th pct
Median age in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +11 yrs older in 5485, SA gap widening
51 yrs 83rd pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +17.6 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
3.7% 67th pct 21.3% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5485, SA gap widening
24.4% 74th pct 18.9% 46th pct
Under 15 in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5700, SA gap narrowing
17.7% 54th pct 18.5% 63rd pct
De facto in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5700, SA gap steady
13.5% 63rd pct 16.1% 83rd pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 26.4%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +7.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 18.9%
17.7% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
9.4% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

55.5% Married ◂ +20.2 pts 35.3%
26.9% Never married +18.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.8%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
1.8% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

5485, SA 5700, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
6.9% 17th pct 9.4% 29th pct

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 82.1%
2.5% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%
0.0% India +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

40.8% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 38.6%
34.5% English ◂ +1.2 pts 33.3%
11.4% German ◂ +4.6 pts 6.8%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%
7.8% Irish even 7.8%
0.6% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Chinese even 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
1.6% 14th pct 8.3% 62nd pct
Limited English in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5700, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 59th pct

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 83.3%
0.0% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +12.8 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
37.6% 34th pct 50.4% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

37.6% No religion +12.8 pts ▸ 50.4%
45.9% Christianity ◂ +9.8 pts 36.0%
14.8% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 10.3%
0.4% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Islam even 0.5%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5485, SA gap narrowing
34.0% 16th pct 32.8% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5485, SA gap narrowing
11.3% 30th pct 10.2% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +4.06 more in 5485, SA
8.47 78th pct 4.42 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +8 more in 5700, SA
1 29th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2,026 more in 5700, SA
51 13th pct 2,077 70th pct
Avg size in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +180 larger in 5700, SA
51 15th pct 231 47th pct
ICSEA in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +107 higher in 5485, SA
980 42nd pct 873 10th pct

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 32.8%
22.1% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.0% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
11.5% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV +5.7 pts ▸ 38.9%
15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 13.7%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%
4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
1.3% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.6% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 18.7%
8.5% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.5% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 10.9%
10.0% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.8% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 1.5%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +$33 higher in 5700, SA gap steady
$630 24th pct $663 31st pct
Household income in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +$61 higher in 5485, SA gap widening
$1,260 29th pct $1,199 24th pct
Family income in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +$87 higher in 5700, SA gap narrowing
$1,455 20th pct $1,542 26th pct
High earners in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5700, SA gap steady
5.3% 22nd pct 7.4% 40th pct
High-income homes in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
5.0% 9th pct 10.8% 28th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 31.4%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 22.8%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
3.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.3% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 29.4%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
1.3% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5700, SA
27.9% 41st pct 33.3% 73rd pct
Mental health in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5700, SA
5.5% 14th pct 9.0% 55th pct
Needs assistance in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5700, SA gap steady
4.9% 43rd pct 7.0% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.3% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.5% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.9% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%
0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +2.4 pts 55.3%
17.8% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 20.4%
7.3% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.8% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +14.3 pts higher in 5485, SA gap narrowing
28.4% 87th pct 14.0% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5485, SA gap narrowing
14.4% 76th pct 11.8% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5700, SA gap steady
22.7% 35th pct 23.0% 36th pct
Defence service in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5485, SA
3.8% 73rd pct 2.6% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +8.2 pts higher in 5485, SA gap steady
27.6% 85th pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +0.2 larger in 5485, SA gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
9.7% 27th pct 23.8% 96th pct
Living alone in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
26.7% 48th pct 35.3% 86th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 44.2%
36.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 30.0%
9.7% One-parent families +14.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
1.1% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

43.3% 2 people ◂ +8.9 pts 34.4%
26.7% 1 person +8.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 12.6%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%
3.8% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5485, SAin 5700, SA even gap narrowing
$200 23rd pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 5485, SAin 5700, SA even gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 5485, SAin 5700, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +28.7 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
12.5% 19th pct 41.2% 87th pct
Owned outright in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +26.6 pts higher in 5485, SA gap widening
57.5% 94th pct 30.9% 27th pct
Separate houses in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +18.6 pts higher in 5485, SA gap widening
95.8% 68th pct 77.2% 24th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5485, SA gap steady
81.7% 63rd pct 78.3% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.5% Owned outright ◂ +26.6 pts 30.9%
12.5% Rented +28.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 24.5%
2.9% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%
1.3% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house ◂ +18.6 pts 77.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

43.3% 3 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
32.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 15.4%
11.3% 2 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
5.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.9%
4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%
0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

20.0% Under $200 +26.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
43.3% $200–$349 even 43.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 39.9%
40.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 38.6%
13.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
1.3% 20th pct 11.9% 89th pct
Work from home in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5485, SA gap narrowing
11.2% 30th pct 1.8% 0th pct
PT commute in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 67th pct
PT stops in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +134 more in 5700, SA
1 21st pct 135 86th pct
Stops/1k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +10.73 more in 5700, SA
1.50 30th pct 12.23 90th pct
Departures/1k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +481.9 more in 5700, SA
6.0 21st pct 487.9 62nd pct
PT routes in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +11 more in 5700, SA
2 43rd pct 13 77th pct
Stop walk in 5485, SAin 5700, SA
73 94th pct —

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +10.9 pts ▸ 69.3%
11.2% Worked at home ◂ +9.4 pts 1.8%
6.2% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.6% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.5% 1 vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 39.5%
37.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 32.3%
18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 10.8%
12.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 5.6%
1.3% No vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +10.0 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
22.0% 9th pct 32.0% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +16.1 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
13.0% 69th pct 29.1% 94th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5700, SA gap widening
4.2% 49th pct 7.1% 87th pct
Participation in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5700, SA gap narrowing
52.4% 24th pct 53.3% 26th pct
Full-time in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5485, SA gap steady
60.5% 63rd pct 59.6% 57th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.3 pts 2.5%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 9.5%
7.2% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.3% Retail trade +6.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.0% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.0% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%
5.8% Transport & warehousing even 5.8%
3.6% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Mining +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

22.1% Managers ◂ +13.5 pts 8.6%
13.0% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.5% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 13.1%
13.4% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%
3.6% Sales workers +5.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +3 higher in 5485, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +3 higher in 5485, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +3 higher in 5485, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2 higher in 5485, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +81 higher in 5485, SA
943 31st pct 862 6th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +32,082 higher in 5700, SA
2,849 67th pct 34,930 100th pct
Assault/100k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +9,398 higher in 5700, SA
600 44th pct 9,998 100th pct
Robbery/100k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA
— 136 90th pct
Burglary/100k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +5,137 higher in 5700, SA
750 74th pct 5,887 100th pct
Theft/100k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +7,221 higher in 5700, SA
450 31st pct 7,671 100th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA
— 661 94th pct
Property damage/100k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +7,808 higher in 5700, SA
1,049 70th pct 8,857 100th pct
5-yr change in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +63.8 pts higher in 5700, SA
35.7% 78th pct 99.5% 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.6 higher in 5700, SA
2.6 35th pct 5.2 68th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +2.0 more in 5700, SA
2.8 34th pct 4.8 63rd pct
15-min city in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +22.7 pts higher in 5700, SA
37.5% 40th pct 60.2% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +11.3 pts higher in 5700, SA
38.5% 42nd pct 49.8% 54th pct
Walk to transit in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +55.6 pts higher in 5700, SA
31.4% 36th pct 86.9% 70th pct
Walk to school in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +43.9 pts higher in 5700, SA
35.7% 34th pct 79.5% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +38.5 pts higher in 5700, SA
44.5% 25th pct 83.0% 59th pct
Walk to health in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +45.6 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 45.6% 62nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +10.0 more in 5485, SA
34.5 76th pct 24.5 64th pct
Intersections/km² in 5485, SAin 5700, SA even
1 27th pct 1 41st pct
Mean slope in 5485, SAin 5700, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5485, SA
4.8% 46th pct 3.4% 23rd pct

Compare 5485, SA with nearby areas

5701, SA 5483, SA 5710, SA 5433, SA 5482, SA 5495, SA 5481, SA 5700, SA

Compare 5700, SA with nearby areas

5710, SA 5701, SA 5485, SA 5600, SA 5609, SA 5608, SA 5495, SA 5601, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5485, SA vs 5700, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5485/5485-sa/vs/POA5700/5700-sa