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5495, SA vs 5710, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 52 km apart · 5495, SA profile · 5710, SA profile

5495, SA 5710, SA

Postcode 5710 and postcode 5495 are two distinct South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5710 is much younger and more diverse, with an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 16.9% and a typical resident aged 35. In contrast, postcode 5495 is far older, with a typical resident aged 59 and a high share of seniors at 35.5%. Financial standing also differs sharply; the typical household income in postcode 5710 is far higher at $1,831 per week, compared to $938 in postcode 5495.

Both areas share a similar level of education, with about 7% to 8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Despite this common ground, gaps between them are generally widening. The difference in typical age has grown to 24 years, and the gap in home ownership has increased, with 54.6% of homes in postcode 5495 owned outright compared to 34.4% in postcode 5710.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,210 larger in 5710, SA Median age: 24 yrs older in 5495, SA Household income: $893 higher in 5710, SA 3+ bedrooms: 23.8 pts higher in 5710, SA Aged 65+: 22.8 pts higher in 5495, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2,210 larger in 5710, SA gap steady
583 21st pct 2,793 45th pct
Median age in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +24 yrs older in 5495, SA gap widening
59 yrs 100th pct 35 yrs 12th pct
First Nations in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +12.8 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
4.1% 70th pct 16.9% 93rd pct
Aged 65+ in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +22.8 pts higher in 5495, SA gap widening
35.5% 96th pct 12.7% 16th pct
Under 15 in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +8.7 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
9.3% 7th pct 18.0% 58th pct
De facto in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
14.2% 70th pct 21.1% 95th pct

Age structure

38.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.6 pts 23.0%
35.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.8 pts 12.7%
12.7% Young adults (25–44) +22.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
9.3% Children (0–14) +8.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
5.8% Youth (15–24) +4.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 43.3%
25.5% Never married +16.4 pts ▸ 41.8%
13.8% Divorced ◂ +6.7 pts 7.1%
5.7% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

5495, SA 5710, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5495, SA gap steady
12.5% 44th pct 5.4% 10th pct

Country of birth

76.5% Australia +11.8 pts ▸ 88.3%
6.0% England ◂ +4.2 pts 1.8%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English ◂ +12.7 pts 31.1%
34.3% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 37.3%
11.1% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%
7.9% German ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5495, SA gap narrowing
1.9% 17th pct 1.7% 15th pct
Limited English in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5495, SA gap steady
0.5% 50th pct 0.3% 37th pct

Language used at home

87.8% English only ◂ +15.7 pts 72.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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

No religion in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
44.4% 60th pct 45.9% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

44.4% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
41.5% Christianity ◂ +14.7 pts 26.8%
12.3% Not stated +14.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
28.8% 5th pct 29.6% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5495, SA gap narrowing
8.3% 13th pct 7.3% 10th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5495, SAin 5710, SA
— 1.99 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1 more in 5710, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5495, SAin 5710, SA
— 317 37th pct
Avg size in 5495, SAin 5710, SA
— 317 57th pct
ICSEA in 5495, SAin 5710, SA
— 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

23.5% Year 10 +8.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
28.8% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.6%
20.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 21.0%
14.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.9 pts 8.6%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 46.3%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 11.9%
8.2% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%
2.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 22.1%
15.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 11.5%
10.7% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.0% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
7.8% Education even 7.8%
4.3% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Income

Personal income in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +$396 higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
$529 9th pct $925 77th pct
Household income in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +$893 higher in 5710, SA gap widening
$938 6th pct $1,831 68th pct
Family income in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +$833 higher in 5710, SA gap widening
$1,315 12th pct $2,148 67th pct
High earners in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
4.7% 16th pct 9.2% 53rd pct
High-income homes in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
7.4% 13th pct 18.9% 59th pct

Household income distribution

38.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.0 pts 25.4%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
25.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 10.1%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.6% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

50.8% Under $650 ◂ +26.1 pts 24.7%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 26.4%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +18.7 pts higher in 5495, SA
41.3% 99th pct 22.6% 14th pct
Mental health in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5495, SA
9.3% 58th pct 5.9% 16th pct
Needs assistance in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5495, SA gap steady
8.2% 87th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.7% Arthritis ◂ +12.0 pts 6.7%
11.5% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 8.9%
10.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 4.3%
9.3% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%
8.1% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 5.4%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.9%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.8% None +3.3 pts ▸ 50.1%
24.5% One condition ◂ +8.7 pts 15.8%
12.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.1 pts 4.3%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5495, SA gap widening
23.6% 76th pct 12.1% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5495, SA gap widening
14.3% 76th pct 8.7% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
14.5% 7th pct 23.7% 41st pct
Defence service in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5495, SA
4.2% 78th pct 1.8% 22nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5495, SA gap steady
28.7% 89th pct 19.2% 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.7 larger in 5710, SA gap widening
1.9 5th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
13.4% 60th pct 15.8% 76th pct
Living alone in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +14.9 pts higher in 5495, SA gap widening
35.4% 87th pct 20.5% 23rd pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples without children ◂ +26.9 pts 29.5%
29.1% Couples with children +25.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
13.4% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Household size

48.0% 2 people ◂ +10.8 pts 37.2%
35.4% 1 person ◂ +14.9 pts 20.5%
8.5% 3 people +8.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.6% 4 people +8.9 pts ▸ 15.5%
1.5% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.2% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +$61 higher in 5710, SA gap widening
$189 20th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +$377 higher in 5710, SA gap widening
$929 15th pct $1,306 35th pct
People / bedroom in 5495, SAin 5710, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
12.5% 20th pct 15.3% 29th pct
Owned outright in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +20.2 pts higher in 5495, SA gap widening
54.6% 90th pct 34.4% 36th pct
Separate houses in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
97.4% 77th pct 97.7% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +23.8 pts higher in 5710, SA gap widening
66.4% 19th pct 90.2% 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned outright ◂ +20.2 pts 34.4%
28.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.2 pts ▸ 47.3%
12.5% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 1.1%
2.6% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 97.7%
1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 45.7%
12.9% 4 bedrooms +26.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
23.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 6.4%
3.7% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.2 pts 0.9%
3.3% Studio / none ◂ +2.8 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

29.4% $200–$349 +30.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
38.2% Under $200 ◂ +22.4 pts 15.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.6% $1,000–$1,799 +17.2 pts ▸ 48.8%
46.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.4 pts 25.6%
13.2% $1,800–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5495, SA gap steady
3.8% 50th pct 1.7% 24th pct
Work from home in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5495, SA gap widening
8.9% 19th pct 3.3% 1st pct
PT commute in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 42nd pct
PT stops in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +17 more in 5710, SA
3 36th pct 20 57th pct
Stops/1k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.01 more in 5710, SA
5.15 67th pct 7.16 83rd pct
Departures/1k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +211.6 more in 5710, SA
65.2 43rd pct 276.8 57th pct
PT routes in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1 more in 5495, SA
4 52nd pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 5495, SAin 5710, SA
— 25 66th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 70.8%
8.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.6 pts 3.3%
7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 4.4%
2.8% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%
0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
31.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 25.3%
15.6% 3 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
10.3% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5495, SA gap narrowing
23.6% 12th pct 22.5% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5495, SA gap steady
5.6% 76th pct 2.9% 23rd pct
Participation in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
43.6% 8th pct 51.0% 20th pct
Full-time in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5710, SA gap narrowing
57.5% 42nd pct 61.0% 67th pct

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 12.7%
5.1% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.2 pts 3.0%
10.3% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%
7.0% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.7% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%
1.9% Mining +5.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.5% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%
1.9% Other services +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Managers ◂ +10.4 pts 8.3%
12.1% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.0% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 11.1%
8.4% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.5% Clerical & administrative +6.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.3% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%
3.7% Sales workers +5.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +3 higher in 5710, SA
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +4 higher in 5710, SA
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +4 higher in 5710, SA
3 29th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1 higher in 5710, SA
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +61 higher in 5710, SA
887 11th pct 948 34th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +400 higher in 5710, SA
3,431 72nd pct 3,831 75th pct
Assault/100k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1,176 higher in 5710, SA
686 50th pct 1,862 87th pct
Robbery/100k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA
— 36 43rd pct
Burglary/100k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +256 higher in 5495, SA
686 71st pct 430 47th pct
Theft/100k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +600 higher in 5495, SA
1,029 56th pct 430 30th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +7 higher in 5710, SA
172 57th pct 179 59th pct
Property damage/100k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +221 higher in 5495, SA
686 51st pct 465 33rd pct
5-yr change in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +143.0 pts higher in 5495, SA
150.0% 92nd pct 7.0% 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1.4 higher in 5710, SA
1.7 23rd pct 3.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +1.4 more in 5710, SA
1.9 24th pct 3.3 42nd pct
15-min city in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5710, SA
36.2% 38th pct 45.5% 48th pct
Walk to shops in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5710, SA
0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 14th pct
Walk to transit in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +49.5 pts higher in 5710, SA
33.4% 38th pct 82.9% 68th pct
Walk to school in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +54.3 pts higher in 5710, SA
0.0% 0th pct 54.3% 53rd pct
Walk to a park in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +26.3 pts higher in 5710, SA
42.2% 23rd pct 68.5% 47th pct
Walk to health in 5495, SAin 5710, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +24.2 more in 5495, SA
36.0 77th pct 11.8 24th pct
Intersections/km² in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2 higher in 5710, SA
1 27th pct 2 46th pct
Mean slope in 5495, SAin 5710, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5495, SA
4.9% 47th pct 2.6% 6th pct

Compare 5495, SA with nearby areas

5481, SA 5483, SA 5540, SA 5480, SA 5482, SA 5485, SA 5701, SA 5523, SA

Compare 5710, SA with nearby areas

5701, SA 5700, SA 5485, SA 5433, SA 5483, SA 5495, SA 5600, SA 5482, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5495, SA vs 5710, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5495/5495-sa/vs/POA5710/5710-sa