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5510, SA vs 5520, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 5510, SA profile · 5520, SA profile

5510, SA 5520, SA

Postcode 5520 and postcode 5510 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5510 has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (58.4% compared to 44.3%) and a larger proportion of residents who completed Year 12 (42.5% versus 28.2%). In contrast, postcode 5520 has far more larger homes, with 76.6% having three or more bedrooms compared to 60.4% in postcode 5510. Postcode 5520 also has better local access, with 41.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while postcode 5510 has none.

Since 2011, the gap between these two neighbours has widened across several measures. The difference in Year 12 completion rose from 6.8% to 14.3%, and the share of people in de facto relationships is now 9.7 percentage points higher in postcode 5510. Despite these shifts, they remain alike in some ways: both have the same number of public transport routes and an identical typical home size of 2.1 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 436 larger in 5520, SA Unemployment: 9.1 pts higher in 5520, SA Needs assistance: 8.2 pts higher in 5520, SA No car: 8.3 pts higher in 5520, SA First Nations: 5.7 pts higher in 5520, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +436 larger in 5520, SA gap widening
104 4th pct 540 20th pct
Median age in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +2 yrs older in 5520, SA gap narrowing
50 yrs 80th pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5520, SA gap narrowing
22.1% 64th pct 26.7% 81st pct
Under 15 in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
12.5% 13th pct 16.9% 44th pct
De facto in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +9.7 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
21.0% 95th pct 11.3% 37th pct

Age structure

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 31.5%
22.1% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 18.1%
12.5% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.8% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Marital status

47.2% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 43.2%
36.0% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 30.2%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%
4.5% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Separated +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

5510, SA 5520, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
2.9% 0th pct 8.3% 24th pct

Country of birth

79.8% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 83.9%
2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.8% English ◂ +17.1 pts 38.7%
47.1% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 48.5%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 8.1%
9.6% Irish even 9.6%
8.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5520, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 11th pct
Limited English in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 91.7%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 46.1% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 46.1%
42.3% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
2.9% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +14.3 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
42.5% 41st pct 28.2% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
10.1% 23rd pct 6.0% 6th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 10.99 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +1 more in 5520, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 35 9th pct
Avg size in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 35 10th pct
ICSEA in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 965 34th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 28.2%
18.4% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
14.9% Year 10 +6.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
3.4% Year 9 or below +12.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 38.2%
19.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.8 pts 9.3%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Health ◂ +9.7 pts 7.4%
12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%
10.6% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.4% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.4% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +$113 higher in 5510, SA gap widening
$656 29th pct $543 10th pct
Household income in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +$346 higher in 5510, SA gap widening
$1,208 24th pct $862 2nd pct
Family income in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +$168 higher in 5510, SA gap widening
$1,392 15th pct $1,224 8th pct
High earners in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
4.5% 14th pct 3.4% 11th pct
High-income homes in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
8.3% 15th pct 5.1% 9th pct

Household income distribution

43.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.3 pts 34.5%
18.8% Under $650 +15.7 pts ▸ 34.5%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 14.5%
8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 3.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 50.8%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 26.2%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5510, SA
43.3% 100th pct 40.2% 96th pct
Mental health in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5510, SA
15.4% 100th pct 12.0% 88th pct
Needs assistance in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +8.2 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
2.9% 13th pct 11.1% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.4% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 12.0%
6.7% Asthma +7.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 9.3%
9.6% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 8.0%
0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Dementia +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None ◂ +7.1 pts 49.6%
26.0% One condition ◂ +5.4 pts 20.6%
6.7% Two conditions +4.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.8% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5520, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 88th pct 29.3% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
9.0% 12th pct 15.2% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
29.2% 77th pct 21.5% 27th pct
Defence service in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5520, SA
4.4% 82nd pct 6.3% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
23.6% 55th pct 26.2% 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even gap narrowing
2.1 14th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
9.1% 22nd pct 18.6% 87th pct
Living alone in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5520, SA gap steady
29.2% 60th pct 38.3% 91st pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 35.0%
41.6% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 42.6%
9.1% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +11.3 pts 38.7%
29.2% 1 person +9.1 pts ▸ 38.3%
8.3% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 3 people +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +$25 higher in 5510, SA gap steady
$175 16th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +$237 higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $630 5th pct
People / bedroom in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
10.4% 13th pct 18.3% 40th pct
Owned outright in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
56.3% 92nd pct 47.2% 75th pct
Separate houses in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
91.7% 49th pct 95.7% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +16.2 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
60.4% 13th pct 76.6% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 47.2%
14.6% Owned with a mortgage +12.7 pts ▸ 27.2%
10.4% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 18.3%
16.7% Other tenure ◂ +11.6 pts 5.1%
0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 95.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 55.7%
20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 17.9%
8.3% 4 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% Under $200 ◂ +21.9 pts 58.1%
0.0% $200–$349 +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
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

42.9% Under $1,000 +24.3 pts ▸ 67.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 82nd pct
Work from home in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
5.8% 8th pct 13.0% 38th pct
PT commute in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +1 more in 5510, SA
2 29th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +17.38 more in 5510, SA
19.23 97th pct 1.85 33rd pct
Departures/1k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +186.3 more in 5510, SA
230.8 54th pct 44.4 38th pct
PT routes in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even
2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +25 longer in 5520, SA
27 67th pct 52 82nd pct
Drive to city in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +6 longer in 5520, SA
91 77th pct 97 79th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) +10.8 pts ▸ 58.9%
13.5% Walked ◂ +5.4 pts 8.1%
5.8% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 3.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.2% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 41.3%
25.0% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.1 pts 10.9%
12.5% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 6.5%
0.0% No vehicle +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5520, SA gap steady
22.3% 10th pct 29.3% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 6.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5520, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 93rd pct
Participation in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
58.4% 43rd pct 44.3% 9th pct
Full-time in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5520, SA gap steady
48.1% 6th pct 50.8% 11th pct

Industries people work in

26.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.4 pts 10.8%
15.4% Manufacturing ◂ +13.2 pts 2.2%
9.6% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.4 pts 2.2%
5.8% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% Other services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Managers +6.7 pts ▸ 25.9%
23.1% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 19.5%
15.4% Professionals ◂ +9.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.6%
7.7% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +2 higher in 5510, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +2 higher in 5510, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +2 higher in 5510, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +3 higher in 5510, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +88 higher in 5510, SA
931 25th pct 843 2nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 3,148 70th pct
Assault/100k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 926 63rd pct
Burglary/100k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 370 39th pct
Theft/100k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 926 52nd pct
Property damage/100k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 556 40th pct
5-yr change in 5510, SAin 5520, SA
— 0.0% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +0.4 higher in 5520, SA
0.7 9th pct 1.2 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +0.8 more in 5520, SA
0.6 7th pct 1.4 17th pct
15-min city in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +22.0 pts higher in 5520, SA
0.0% 0th pct 22.0% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +48.2 pts higher in 5510, SA
53.4% 51st pct 5.2% 18th pct
Walk to school in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +41.7 pts higher in 5520, SA
0.0% 0th pct 41.7% 40th pct
Walk to a park in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +50.1 pts higher in 5520, SA
0.0% 0th pct 50.1% 29th pct
Walk to health in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +11.8 more in 5510, SA
19.2 54th pct 7.4 7th pct
Intersections/km² in 5510, SAin 5520, SA even
0 24th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in 5510, SAin 5520, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5510, SA
3.5% 25th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare 5510, SA with nearby areas

5520, SA 5560, SA 5461, SA 5552, SA 5550, SA 5464, SA 5522, SA 5462, SA

Compare 5520, SA with nearby areas

5510, SA 5560, SA 5464, SA 5521, SA 5462, SA 5522, SA 5461, SA 5555, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5510, SA vs 5520, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5510/5510-sa/vs/POA5520/5520-sa