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5510, SA vs 5552, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 5510, SA profile · 5552, SA profile

5510, SA 5552, SA

Postcode 5552 and postcode 5510 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5552 is notably younger, with 23.1% of people under 15, while postcode 5510 is far older, with a typical resident aged 50. Homes in postcode 5552 are much larger, with 89% having three or more bedrooms, compared to 60.4% in postcode 5510. Working patterns also differ sharply; 22.7% of people in postcode 5552 work from home, whereas only 5.8% do so in postcode 5510.

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,200. They also share a similar lack of public transport use for commuting and an equal absence of recent overseas arrivals. While they track closely in some areas, other gaps are widening; the difference in the number of children and the size of homes has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 247 larger in 5552, SA 3+ bedrooms: 28.6 pts higher in 5552, SA Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in 5552, SA Under 15: 10.6 pts higher in 5552, SA Work from home: 16.9 pts higher in 5552, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +247 larger in 5552, SA gap narrowing
104 4th pct 351 15th pct
Median age in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +9 yrs older in 5510, SA gap widening
50 yrs 80th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 66th pct
Aged 65+ in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
22.1% 64th pct 16.2% 30th pct
Under 15 in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
12.5% 13th pct 23.1% 91st pct
De facto in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
21.0% 95th pct 11.5% 39th pct

Age structure

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 28.2%
12.5% Children (0–14) +10.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 22.5%
22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 16.2%
5.8% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

47.2% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 56.1%
36.0% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 27.9%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +7.2 pts 8.6%
4.5% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

5510, SA 5552, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5552, SA gap steady
2.9% 0th pct 7.1% 18th pct

Country of birth

79.8% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 80.6%
2.9% England +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.8% English ◂ +15.0 pts 40.7%
47.1% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 47.9%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +8.4 pts 3.1%
9.6% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%
8.7% German +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 10th pct
Limited English in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 90.0%
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

No religion in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +13.8 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 36.2% 29th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +13.8 pts 36.2%
42.3% Christianity +7.3 pts ▸ 49.6%
2.9% Not stated +9.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
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 5552, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
42.5% 41st pct 44.2% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
10.1% 23rd pct 6.3% 6th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 44.2%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 17.4%
14.9% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
3.4% Year 9 or below +7.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.4 pts 39.2%
19.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.3 pts 11.9%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 7.0%
6.4% Management & commerce +9.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.6% Agriculture & environment +4.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +5.8 pts 7.0%
6.4% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even gap narrowing
$656 29th pct $655 29th pct
Household income in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +$80 higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
$1,208 24th pct $1,288 31st pct
Family income in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +$144 higher in 5552, SA gap widening
$1,392 15th pct $1,536 25th pct
High earners in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
4.5% 14th pct 7.4% 40th pct
High-income homes in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
8.3% 15th pct 15.0% 46th pct

Household income distribution

43.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 36.2%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 21.3%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 14.2%
8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 43.5%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 32.0%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +15.6 pts higher in 5510, SA
43.3% 100th pct 27.6% 39th pct
Mental health in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5510, SA
15.4% 100th pct 8.0% 40th pct
Needs assistance in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
2.9% 13th pct 5.4% 50th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis ◂ +7.5 pts 8.8%
15.4% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 8.0%
13.5% Diabetes ◂ +8.6 pts 4.8%
6.7% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.6% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None ◂ +0.3 pts 56.4%
26.0% One condition ◂ +8.0 pts 17.9%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 88th pct 32.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
9.0% 12th pct 16.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 77th pct 29.7% 80th pct
Defence service in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5510, SA
4.4% 82nd pct 2.6% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
23.6% 55th pct 24.5% 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.4 larger in 5552, SA gap steady
2.1 14th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
9.1% 22nd pct 10.7% 36th pct
Living alone in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 60th pct 25.2% 41st pct

Family composition

41.6% Couples with children +17.1 pts ▸ 58.6%
50.6% Couples without children ◂ +18.5 pts 32.2%
9.1% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +9.1 pts 40.9%
29.2% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 25.2%
0.0% 5 people +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.3% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% 3 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +$18 higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
$175 16th pct $193 21st pct
Mortgage in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +$138 higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $729 8th pct
People / bedroom in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.10 higher in 5552, SA gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
10.4% 13th pct 13.4% 23rd pct
Owned outright in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
56.3% 92nd pct 57.5% 94th pct
Separate houses in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
91.7% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +28.6 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
60.4% 13th pct 89.0% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright +1.2 pts ▸ 57.5%
14.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.7% Other tenure ◂ +11.2 pts 5.5%
10.4% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 51.2%
8.3% 4 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 27.6%
20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 10.2%
0.0% 5 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% Under $200 ◂ +21.2 pts 58.8%
0.0% $200–$349 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
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 +49.5 pts ▸ 92.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +16.9 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
5.8% 8th pct 22.7% 70th pct
PT commute in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +2 more in 5552, SA
2 29th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +7.83 more in 5510, SA
19.23 97th pct 11.40 89th pct
Departures/1k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +145.3 more in 5510, SA
230.8 54th pct 85.5 45th pct
PT routes in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +56 longer in 5552, SA
27 67th pct 83 99th pct
Drive to city in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +4 longer in 5510, SA
91 77th pct 87 75th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 47.9%
5.8% Worked at home +16.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
13.5% Walked ◂ +3.6 pts 9.8%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.0% 2 vehicles +16.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
29.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.2 pts 16.9%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 22.6%
12.5% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
22.3% 10th pct 12.9% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 15th pct
Participation in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5552, SA gap narrowing
58.4% 43rd pct 62.8% 62nd pct
Full-time in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +8.4 pts higher in 5552, SA gap widening
48.1% 6th pct 56.4% 35th pct

Industries people work in

26.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.5 pts 6.7%
15.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.4 pts 8.0%
11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.5 pts 3.1%
5.8% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%
5.8% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Managers +19.4 pts ▸ 38.7%
23.1% Labourers ◂ +11.4 pts 11.7%
15.4% Professionals ◂ +9.2 pts 6.1%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%
7.7% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +1 higher in 5552, SA
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +1 higher in 5552, SA
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +2 higher in 5552, SA
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +11 higher in 5552, SA
931 25th pct 942 31st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 10,826 93rd pct
Assault/100k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 1,425 80th pct
Burglary/100k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 2,279 100th pct
Theft/100k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 3,419 86th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 285 79th pct
Property damage/100k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 3,419 95th pct
5-yr change in 5510, SAin 5552, SA
— 58.3% 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.2 higher in 5510, SA
0.7 9th pct 0.5 6th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.1 more in 5510, SA
0.6 7th pct 0.5 6th pct
15-min city in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +28.9 pts higher in 5510, SA
53.4% 51st pct 24.5% 31st pct
Walk to school in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 5510, SAin 5552, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +6.4 more in 5552, SA
19.2 54th pct 25.6 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0 higher in 5552, SA
0 24th pct 1 32nd pct
Mean slope in 5510, SAin 5552, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5510, SA
3.5% 25th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare 5510, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5552, SA with nearby areas

5570, SA 5554, SA 5572, SA 5560, SA 5510, SA 5555, SA 5558, SA 5556, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5510, SA vs 5552, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5510/5510-sa/vs/POA5552/5552-sa