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5510, SA vs 5555, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 32 km apart · 5510, SA profile · 5555, SA profile

5510, SA 5555, SA

Postcode 5555 and postcode 5510 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5555 is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 33.0% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 50 and 22.1% aged 65 and over in postcode 5510. Homes in postcode 5555 are also far more likely to have three or more bedrooms (80.1% compared to 60.4%). In contrast, postcode 5510 has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (21.0% versus 9.7%) and more adults working or looking for work (58.4% versus 47.7%).

Several gaps between the two areas have widened since 2011, such as the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share a similar overall advantage score that sits near the national figure. They are also alike in that no one speaks little or no English, and both have an equal share of people who have served in the Defence Force. While postcode 5510 has public transport stops and departures, postcode 5555 has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 414 larger in 5555, SA 3+ bedrooms: 19.7 pts higher in 5555, SA Unemployment: 5.7 pts higher in 5555, SA De facto: 11.3 pts higher in 5510, SA First Nations: 2.7 pts higher in 5555, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +414 larger in 5555, SA gap widening
104 4th pct 518 19th pct
Median age in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +5 yrs older in 5555, SA gap narrowing
50 yrs 80th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5555, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
22.1% 64th pct 33.0% 93rd pct
Under 15 in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5555, SA gap steady
12.5% 13th pct 15.6% 32nd pct
De facto in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +11.3 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
21.0% 95th pct 9.7% 22nd pct

Age structure

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 31.9%
22.1% Seniors (65+) +10.9 pts ▸ 33.0%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 16.8%
12.5% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.8% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Marital status

47.2% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 61.1%
36.0% Never married ◂ +16.5 pts 19.5%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +4.4 pts 11.3%
4.5% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

5510, SA 5555, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
2.9% 0th pct 8.3% 24th pct

Country of birth

79.8% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 84.2%
2.9% England even 2.9%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.8% English ◂ +14.6 pts 41.1%
47.1% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 48.1%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%
9.6% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 6.8%
8.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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 5555, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5555, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 20th pct
Limited English in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 91.3%
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 5555, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 41.9% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 41.9%
42.3% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 44.6%
2.9% Not stated +9.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +12.4 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
42.5% 41st pct 30.1% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5510, SA gap steady
10.1% 23rd pct 8.6% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +12.4 pts 30.1%
14.9% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
18.4% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 22.8%
3.4% Year 9 or below +9.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 43.6%
19.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.9 pts 13.2%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Health ◂ +6.3 pts 10.7%
6.4% Management & commerce +9.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.8% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 9.4%
10.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.5 pts 5.1%
6.4% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +$120 higher in 5510, SA gap widening
$656 29th pct $536 10th pct
Household income in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +$183 higher in 5510, SA gap widening
$1,208 24th pct $1,025 11th pct
Family income in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +$180 higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
$1,392 15th pct $1,212 7th pct
High earners in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5555, SA gap narrowing
4.5% 14th pct 4.8% 17th pct
High-income homes in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
8.3% 15th pct 7.8% 14th pct

Household income distribution

43.8% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 45.6%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.9%
18.8% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 49.5%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 29.0%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5510, SA
43.3% 100th pct 36.5% 87th pct
Mental health in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +6.3 pts higher in 5510, SA
15.4% 100th pct 9.1% 55th pct
Needs assistance in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
2.9% 13th pct 5.8% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.4% Mental health ◂ +6.3 pts 9.1%
13.5% Diabetes ◂ +6.5 pts 6.9%
6.7% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.6% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%
0.0% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Lung condition +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None ◂ +2.7 pts 54.1%
26.0% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 22.0%
6.7% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.8% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 88th pct 28.3% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5555, SA gap steady
9.0% 12th pct 10.6% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 77th pct 22.9% 35th pct
Defence service in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5510, SA
4.4% 82nd pct 3.9% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
23.6% 55th pct 27.4% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.1 larger in 5555, SA gap steady
2.1 14th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
9.1% 22nd pct 5.8% 10th pct
Living alone in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
29.2% 60th pct 22.3% 29th pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.7 pts 47.0%
41.6% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
9.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
29.2% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 22.3%
0.0% 3 people +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%
0.0% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +$15 higher in 5555, SA gap widening
$175 16th pct $190 20th pct
Mortgage in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +$32 higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $835 12th pct
People / bedroom in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
10.4% 13th pct 9.2% 10th pct
Owned outright in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5555, SA gap narrowing
56.3% 92nd pct 59.2% 96th pct
Separate houses in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
91.7% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +19.7 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
60.4% 13th pct 80.1% 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright +3.0 pts ▸ 59.2%
14.6% Owned with a mortgage +7.7 pts ▸ 22.3%
16.7% Other tenure ◂ +9.9 pts 6.8%
10.4% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%
0.0% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

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 +2.3 pts ▸ 54.4%
8.3% 4 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 17.5%
0.0% 5 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% Under $200 ◂ +32.6 pts 47.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
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 +18.0 pts ▸ 60.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
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 5555, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5555, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 27th pct
Work from home in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +12.7 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
5.8% 8th pct 18.5% 59th pct
PT commute in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +2 more in 5510, SA
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +19.23 more in 5510, SA
19.23 97th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +230.8 more in 5510, SA
230.8 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +2 more in 5510, SA
2 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
27 67th pct —
Drive to city in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +24 longer in 5555, SA
91 77th pct 115 86th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 52.5%
5.8% Worked at home +12.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
13.5% Walked ◂ +6.0 pts 7.5%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.8 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

25.0% 2 vehicles +20.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
29.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 24.4%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.9 pts 16.1%
12.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 12.2%
0.0% No vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5510, SA gap narrowing
22.3% 10th pct 21.1% 8th pct
Recent arrivals in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 77th pct
Participation in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +10.7 pts higher in 5510, SA gap widening
58.4% 43rd pct 47.7% 13th pct
Full-time in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5555, SA gap widening
48.1% 6th pct 54.5% 24th pct

Industries people work in

26.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.1 pts ▸ 35.0%
19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 15.0%
15.4% Manufacturing ◂ +13.4 pts 2.0%
11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.0 pts 3.5%
9.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 5.5%
5.8% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.8% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Mining +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Managers +11.3 pts ▸ 30.5%
23.1% Labourers ◂ +9.1 pts 14.0%
15.4% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +7.6 pts 2.0%
7.7% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1 higher in 5555, SA
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1 higher in 5555, SA
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +3 higher in 5555, SA
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1 higher in 5555, SA
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +15 higher in 5555, SA
931 25th pct 946 33rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 2,896 67th pct
Assault/100k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 579 43rd pct
Burglary/100k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 965 86th pct
Theft/100k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 772 46th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 386 87th pct
5-yr change in 5510, SAin 5555, SA
— 650.0% 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even
0.7 9th pct 0.7 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.2 more in 5555, SA
0.6 7th pct 0.8 10th pct
15-min city in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +53.4 pts higher in 5510, SA
53.4% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +27.0 pts higher in 5555, SA
0.0% 0th pct 27.0% 13th pct
Walk to health in 5510, SAin 5555, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +1.9 more in 5510, SA
19.2 54th pct 17.4 48th pct
Intersections/km² in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0 higher in 5555, SA
0 24th pct 1 30th pct
Mean slope in 5510, SAin 5555, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5555, SA
3.5% 25th pct 3.6% 26th pct

Compare 5510, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5555, SA with nearby areas

5556, SA 5522, SA 5560, SA 5554, SA 5552, SA 5510, SA 5520, SA 5558, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5510, SA vs 5555, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5510/5510-sa/vs/POA5555/5555-sa