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5554, SA vs 5573, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 41 km apart · 5554, SA profile · 5573, SA profile

5554, SA 5573, SA

Postcode 5554 and postcode 5573 are two nearby South Australian areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Postcode 5554 is more walkable (somewhat walkable) and has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (60.5% compared to 26.2% in postcode 5573). There is a notable difference in beliefs, with 52.9% of people in postcode 5554 reporting no religion, which is far higher than the 35.5% in postcode 5573. In contrast, postcode 5573 has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 11.3%.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while becoming more alike in others. The gap in people with no religion has widened, and the age difference has grown, with residents now noticeably older in postcode 5573. However, the difference in the size of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations has narrowed. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other areas, such as their typical weekly household incomes, which sit at $1,169 in postcode 5554 and $1,088 in postcode 5573.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 17.4 pts higher in 5554, SA Population: 3,183 larger in 5554, SA Work from home: 10.5 pts higher in 5573, SA Median age: 6 yrs older in 5573, SA Owned outright: 9.8 pts higher in 5573, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3,183 larger in 5554, SA gap steady
5,389 56th pct 2,206 43rd pct
Median age in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +6 yrs older in 5573, SA gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5573, SA gap narrowing
4.1% 71st pct 11.3% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5573, SA gap narrowing
24.4% 74th pct 28.2% 86th pct
Under 15 in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
17.3% 49th pct 16.9% 44th pct
De facto in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
12.3% 48th pct 9.0% 17th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 29.1%
24.4% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 28.2%
21.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 17.3%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 16.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%

Marital status

46.6% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 51.9%
32.1% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 28.4%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%
7.9% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.2% Separated even 3.2%

Age & sex structure

5554, SA 5573, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
6.7% 16th pct 5.9% 12th pct

Country of birth

86.7% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 83.5%
3.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
0.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.5% New Zealand even 0.5%
0.3% Philippines even 0.3%
0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
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%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% Australian ◂ +8.8 pts 39.6%
44.0% English ◂ +4.7 pts 39.3%
8.4% German +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.5% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.4% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
1.9% 17th pct 2.3% 22nd pct
Limited English in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.1% 31st pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +4.1 pts 87.8%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
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% Cantonese ◂ +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 5573, SA +17.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
52.9% 87th pct 35.5% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% No religion ◂ +17.4 pts 35.5%
38.1% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 50.6%
7.9% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
35.5% 20th pct 33.8% 15th pct
Bachelor+ in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
8.7% 15th pct 8.5% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2.15 more in 5573, SA
3.23 50th pct 5.38 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1 more in 5554, SA
3 57th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +966 more in 5554, SA
1,578 64th pct 612 47th pct
Avg size in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +220 larger in 5554, SA
526 77th pct 306 55th pct
ICSEA in 5554, SAin 5573, SA even
954 28th pct 956 29th pct

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.8%
21.3% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
21.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 19.4%
13.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 13.2%

Highest qualification level

41.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 37.0%
13.0% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 8.6%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 11.1%
10.7% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%
9.2% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.4% Agriculture & environment +5.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +$28 higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
$606 20th pct $578 15th pct
Household income in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +$81 higher in 5554, SA gap steady
$1,169 21st pct $1,088 14th pct
Family income in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +$86 higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
$1,515 24th pct $1,429 18th pct
High earners in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
5.2% 21st pct 5.9% 27th pct
High-income homes in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
8.5% 16th pct 9.5% 21st pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 32.7%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 22.8%
22.0% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
4.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.7% $4,000 or more even 3.7%

Personal income distribution

48.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 47.8%
30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 25.8%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
1.5% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5554, SA
37.2% 89th pct 36.6% 87th pct
Mental health in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5554, SA
11.6% 86th pct 8.5% 47th pct
Needs assistance in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
8.1% 86th pct 8.0% 85th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 8.5%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%
7.4% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.9% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.2% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None ◂ +3.8 pts 50.9%
23.5% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.8%
8.1% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.5% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5573, SA gap narrowing
21.0% 67th pct 26.3% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
13.2% 57th pct 14.3% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
25.2% 51st pct 22.8% 35th pct
Defence service in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5573, SA
3.4% 63rd pct 3.6% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
24.9% 65th pct 24.2% 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5554, SAin 5573, SA even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
17.6% 85th pct 14.1% 65th pct
Living alone in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
29.4% 61st pct 32.3% 75th pct

Family composition

47.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 47.1%
34.1% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
17.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 14.1%
0.9% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

38.6% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 39.0%
29.4% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
13.5% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 9.2%
11.0% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 9.9%
5.1% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.4% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +$70 higher in 5554, SA gap widening
$250 37th pct $180 17th pct
Mortgage in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +$228 higher in 5554, SA gap widening
$1,127 25th pct $899 14th pct
People / bedroom in 5554, SAin 5573, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
24.0% 59th pct 18.9% 42nd pct
Owned outright in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5573, SA gap widening
40.8% 55th pct 50.6% 84th pct
Separate houses in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
93.6% 56th pct 95.2% 65th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5573, SA gap narrowing
81.1% 61st pct 81.5% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright +9.8 pts ▸ 50.6%
31.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.5 pts 23.7%
24.0% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 18.9%
2.1% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 95.2%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.3 pts 2.7%
0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.1% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 52.0%
28.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 25.1%
14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 13.8%
3.8% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.6% $200–$349 ◂ +30.8 pts 34.8%
27.2% Under $200 +21.5 pts ▸ 48.7%
4.1% $350–$549 ◂ +2.2 pts 1.9%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% Under $1,000 +8.7 pts ▸ 47.2%
43.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.3 pts 33.2%
10.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 7.0%
2.1% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
4.8% 61st pct 4.2% 54th pct
Work from home in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +10.5 pts higher in 5573, SA gap widening
6.4% 10th pct 17.0% 53rd pct
PT commute in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
0.1% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2 more in 5573, SA
5 44th pct 7 46th pct
Stops/1k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2.25 more in 5573, SA
0.93 25th pct 3.17 45th pct
Departures/1k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1.4 more in 5573, SA
9.5 24th pct 10.9 26th pct
PT routes in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2 more in 5554, SA
4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5554, SAin 5573, SA
— 76 96th pct
Drive to city in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +34 longer in 5573, SA
96 79th pct 130 90th pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +10.8 pts 58.6%
6.4% Worked at home +10.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
4.2% Walked +5.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%
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 +0.9 pts ▸ 39.1%
35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 33.3%
13.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%
9.3% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap steady
33.6% 50th pct 27.3% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5554, SA gap narrowing
8.0% 48th pct 4.6% 29th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5573, SA gap steady
5.3% 73rd pct 5.4% 73rd pct
Participation in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +7.6 pts higher in 5554, SA gap widening
53.0% 25th pct 45.4% 10th pct
Full-time in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5573, SA gap widening
53.5% 20th pct 55.4% 29th pct

Industries people work in

8.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.4 pts ▸ 30.5%
16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 11.8%
12.6% Retail trade ◂ +6.3 pts 6.3%
9.1% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%
6.1% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%
4.7% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
5.0% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.8%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Managers +17.1 pts ▸ 29.0%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 10.9%
14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%
13.6% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%
13.0% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.6% Sales workers ◂ +6.2 pts 5.4%
10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5554, SAin 5573, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5554, SAin 5573, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1 higher in 5554, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2 higher in 5573, SA
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +10 higher in 5573, SA
901 13th pct 911 17th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1,058 higher in 5573, SA
4,472 78th pct 5,530 84th pct
Assault/100k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +510 higher in 5573, SA
1,076 69th pct 1,587 86th pct
Burglary/100k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +793 higher in 5573, SA
612 65th pct 1,405 91st pct
Theft/100k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +568 higher in 5554, SA
1,429 64th pct 861 49th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +105 higher in 5554, SA
241 73rd pct 136 44th pct
Property damage/100k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +463 higher in 5573, SA
761 57th pct 1,224 76th pct
5-yr change in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +45.6 pts higher in 5573, SA
-17.2% 27th pct 28.4% 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2.1 higher in 5554, SA
4.3 58th pct 2.2 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +2.1 more in 5554, SA
4.6 61st pct 2.5 30th pct
15-min city in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +28.2 pts higher in 5554, SA
51.5% 55th pct 23.3% 27th pct
Walk to shops in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5554, SA
48.1% 52nd pct 37.5% 41st pct
Walk to transit in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +13.9 pts higher in 5554, SA
43.5% 45th pct 29.5% 35th pct
Walk to school in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +24.8 pts higher in 5554, SA
49.2% 48th pct 24.4% 26th pct
Walk to a park in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +39.3 pts higher in 5554, SA
75.0% 52nd pct 35.7% 19th pct
Walk to health in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +34.3 pts higher in 5554, SA
60.5% 74th pct 26.2% 44th pct
Amenities/1k in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +4.6 more in 5573, SA
10.4 17th pct 15.0 39th pct
Intersections/km² in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1 higher in 5554, SA
2 44th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in 5554, SAin 5573, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5573, SA
2.4% 3rd pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 5554, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5573, SA with nearby areas

5572, SA 5571, SA 5558, SA 5580, SA 5570, SA 5554, SA 5575, SA 5581, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5554, SA vs 5573, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5554/5554-sa/vs/POA5573/5573-sa