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5554, SA vs 5570, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 32 km apart · 5554, SA profile · 5570, SA profile

5554, SA 5570, SA

Postcode 5554 and postcode 5570 are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5570 is far older, with a typical resident aged 60 compared to 45 in postcode 5554. This is reflected in the share of seniors, which is far higher in postcode 5570 at 40%. In contrast, postcode 5554 has a larger share of children under 15 (17.3% versus 12.9%) and more large homes, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is also far more common in postcode 5554, where 24% of households rent, compared to just 11.3% in postcode 5570.

Both areas sit at almost the same level of overall advantage, ranking similarly against all other areas. While they share a similar level of general advantage, other gaps are shifting. The age difference between them has widened since 2011, as residents in postcode 5570 have become far older than those in postcode 5554. This trend is seen alongside a widening gap in employment, as the share of adults working or looking for work is now far higher in postcode 5554.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in 5570, SA Population: 4,792 larger in 5554, SA Owned outright: 20.5 pts higher in 5570, SA Participation: 17.8 pts higher in 5554, SA One-parent: 9.1 pts higher in 5554, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +4,792 larger in 5554, SA gap steady
5,389 56th pct 597 21st pct
Median age in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +15 yrs older in 5570, SA gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 60 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
4.1% 71st pct 1.7% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +15.6 pts higher in 5570, SA gap widening
24.4% 74th pct 40.0% 100th pct
Under 15 in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
17.3% 49th pct 12.9% 14th pct
De facto in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
12.3% 48th pct 11.2% 35th pct

Age structure

24.4% Seniors (65+) +15.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
26.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
21.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.6 pts 12.9%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 12.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 5.5%

Marital status

46.6% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 49.7%
32.1% Never married ◂ +10.7 pts 21.4%
10.4% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.9% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.2% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

5554, SA 5570, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5570, SA gap widening
6.7% 16th pct 9.2% 28th pct

Country of birth

86.7% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 81.4%
3.2% England +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 47.2%
44.0% English +1.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
8.4% German +1.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.5% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.4% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%
1.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
1.9% 17th pct 0.7% 6th pct
Limited English in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 92.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
52.9% 87th pct 47.9% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 47.9%
38.1% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 42.2%
7.9% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
35.5% 20th pct 28.0% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
8.7% 15th pct 5.0% 2nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 5554, SAin 5570, SA
3.23 50th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +3 more in 5554, SA
3 57th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5554, SAin 5570, SA
1,578 64th pct —
Avg size in 5554, SAin 5570, SA
526 77th pct —
ICSEA in 5554, SAin 5570, SA
954 28th pct —

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 28.0%
21.0% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 24.9%
21.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 18.8%
13.9% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

Highest qualification level

41.5% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 49.4%
13.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 10.8%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%
4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.4% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 10.4%
12.9% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%
9.2% Education ◂ +5.4 pts 3.7%
3.4% Agriculture & environment +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +$150 higher in 5554, SA gap widening
$606 20th pct $456 0th pct
Household income in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +$379 higher in 5554, SA gap widening
$1,169 21st pct $790 0th pct
Family income in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +$568 higher in 5554, SA gap widening
$1,515 24th pct $947 0th pct
High earners in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
5.2% 21st pct 3.8% 12th pct
High-income homes in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
8.5% 16th pct 6.0% 11th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 45.4%
22.0% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 12.1%
4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
3.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

48.5% Under $650 +14.6 pts ▸ 63.1%
30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.0 pts 18.7%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 7.5%
1.5% $3,000 or more even 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +8.0 pts higher in 5570, SA
37.2% 89th pct 45.2% 100th pct
Mental health in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5554, SA
11.6% 86th pct 10.6% 75th pct
Needs assistance in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5570, SA gap steady
8.1% 86th pct 10.4% 96th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +6.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.6%
10.4% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.4% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.9% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.8% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.2% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None ◂ +8.5 pts 46.2%
23.5% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 26.8%
8.1% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.5% Three or more even 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5570, SA gap narrowing
21.0% 67th pct 22.8% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5570, SA gap steady
13.2% 57th pct 14.5% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
25.2% 51st pct 15.3% 8th pct
Defence service in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5570, SA
3.4% 63rd pct 6.4% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5570, SA gap widening
24.9% 65th pct 32.1% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +0.4 larger in 5554, SA gap widening
2.3 29th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
17.6% 85th pct 8.6% 18th pct
Living alone in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5570, SA gap widening
29.4% 61st pct 37.9% 90th pct

Family composition

34.1% Couples without children +23.3 pts ▸ 57.4%
47.6% Couples with children ◂ +15.9 pts 31.7%
17.6% One-parent families ◂ +9.1 pts 8.6%
0.9% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

38.6% 2 people +9.3 pts ▸ 47.9%
29.4% 1 person +8.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
13.5% 3 people ◂ +8.2 pts 5.3%
11.0% 4 people ◂ +7.5 pts 3.5%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +$50 higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +$331 higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
$1,127 25th pct $796 11th pct
People / bedroom in 5554, SAin 5570, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +12.6 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
24.0% 59th pct 11.3% 15th pct
Owned outright in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +20.5 pts higher in 5570, SA gap narrowing
40.8% 55th pct 61.3% 99th pct
Separate houses in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
93.6% 56th pct 91.5% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +16.6 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
81.1% 61st pct 64.5% 15th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +20.5 pts ▸ 61.3%
31.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.7 pts 19.5%
24.0% Rented ◂ +12.6 pts 11.3%
2.1% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house ◂ +2.1 pts 91.5%
0.9% Other dwelling +6.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%
0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 49.3%
28.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 12.8%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
2.6% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.6% $200–$349 ◂ +40.6 pts 25.0%
27.2% Under $200 ◂ +17.9 pts 9.4%
4.1% $350–$549 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% Under $1,000 +19.6 pts ▸ 58.2%
43.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.0 pts 25.5%
10.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
4.8% 61st pct 3.3% 44th pct
Work from home in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +9.6 pts higher in 5570, SA gap narrowing
6.4% 10th pct 16.0% 50th pct
PT commute in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
0.1% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1 more in 5554, SA
5 44th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +5.77 more in 5570, SA
0.93 25th pct 6.70 80th pct
Departures/1k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +17.3 more in 5570, SA
9.5 24th pct 26.8 33rd pct
PT routes in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2 more in 5554, SA
4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5554, SAin 5570, SA
— 85 100th pct
Drive to city in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +14 longer in 5554, SA
96 79th pct 82 73rd pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 65.1%
6.4% Worked at home +9.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
4.2% Walked +3.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.4% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
35.0% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 39.0%
13.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 6.6%
9.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%
4.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
33.6% 50th pct 30.2% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +8.0 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
8.0% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5570, SA gap widening
5.3% 73rd pct 8.2% 90th pct
Participation in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +17.8 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
53.0% 25th pct 35.2% 0th pct
Full-time in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5570, SA gap narrowing
53.5% 20th pct 55.4% 29th pct

Industries people work in

8.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 12.0%
12.6% Retail trade ◂ +8.6 pts 4.0%
6.1% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +7.4 pts 1.7%
2.8% Mining +5.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.7% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.5 pts 2.9%
5.1% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%
3.9% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Managers +15.5 pts ▸ 27.4%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +7.4 pts 8.6%
13.0% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 10.9%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.6% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 6.9%
11.6% Sales workers ◂ +7.6 pts 4.0%
10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5554, SAin 5570, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5554, SAin 5570, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1 higher in 5554, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2 higher in 5570, SA
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5554, SAin 5570, SA even
901 13th pct 902 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +787 higher in 5554, SA
4,472 78th pct 3,685 74th pct
Assault/100k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +574 higher in 5554, SA
1,076 69th pct 503 34th pct
Burglary/100k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +225 higher in 5570, SA
612 65th pct 838 79th pct
Theft/100k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +256 higher in 5554, SA
1,429 64th pct 1,173 59th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA
241 73rd pct —
Property damage/100k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +426 higher in 5554, SA
761 57th pct 335 20th pct
5-yr change in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +63.8 pts higher in 5570, SA
-17.2% 27th pct 46.7% 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1.9 higher in 5554, SA
4.3 58th pct 2.4 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +2.5 more in 5554, SA
4.6 61st pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +51.5 pts higher in 5554, SA
51.5% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +48.1 pts higher in 5554, SA
48.1% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +16.3 pts higher in 5570, SA
43.5% 45th pct 59.8% 55th pct
Walk to school in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +49.2 pts higher in 5554, SA
49.2% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5570, SA
75.0% 52nd pct 79.3% 56th pct
Walk to health in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +60.5 pts higher in 5554, SA
60.5% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +18.1 more in 5570, SA
10.4 17th pct 28.5 71st pct
Intersections/km² in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +1 higher in 5570, SA
2 44th pct 3 47th pct
Mean slope in 5554, SAin 5570, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5570, SA
2.4% 3rd pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 5554, SA with nearby areas

5558, SA 5556, SA 5552, SA 5572, SA 5555, SA 5570, SA 5560, SA 5573, SA

Compare 5570, SA with nearby areas

5552, SA 5572, SA 5571, SA 5550, SA 5554, SA 5573, SA 5510, SA 5558, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5554, SA vs 5570, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5554/5554-sa/vs/POA5570/5570-sa