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5555, SA vs 5560, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 5555, SA profile · 5560, SA profile
5555, SA 5560, SA
Postcode 5555 and postcode 5560 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5555 is more affluent, scoring far higher for access to money and resources, and has a noticeably older population with a typical age of 55. In contrast, postcode 5560 is more walkable; for example, 51.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in postcode 5555. There is also a significant difference in living arrangements, with people living alone far more common in postcode 5560 at 33.3% compared to 22.3% in postcode 5555.
Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including the same typical weekly personal income of $536 and nearly identical rates of home ownership. They also share very similar proportions of people with long-term health conditions and similar home sizes. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps are widening. The difference in typical age has increased to 6 years since 2011, and the gap in the number of people living alone has also grown.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 520
- First area, 2016: 502
- First area, 2021: 518
- Second area, 2011: 416
- Second area, 2016: 471
- Second area, 2021: 454
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 53 yrs
- First area, 2021: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5555, SA: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in 5560, SA: 1.3% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5555, SA: 2.7% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in 5560, SA: 2.0% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in 5555, SA: 4.5% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in 5560, SA: 4.5% males, 2.7% females
- 70–74 in 5555, SA: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 70–74 in 5560, SA: 2.9% males, 3.8% females
- 65–69 in 5555, SA: 6.2% males, 5.4% females; 65–69 in 5560, SA: 5.1% males, 4.2% females
- 60–64 in 5555, SA: 4.3% males, 5.6% females; 60–64 in 5560, SA: 4.0% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in 5555, SA: 5.6% males, 4.1% females; 55–59 in 5560, SA: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in 5555, SA: 2.5% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in 5560, SA: 4.2% males, 2.4% females
- 45–49 in 5555, SA: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in 5560, SA: 3.3% males, 4.5% females
- 40–44 in 5555, SA: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in 5560, SA: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in 5555, SA: 2.7% males, 1.6% females; 35–39 in 5560, SA: 3.6% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in 5555, SA: 3.7% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in 5560, SA: 1.3% males, 1.8% females
- 25–29 in 5555, SA: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in 5560, SA: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 20–24 in 5555, SA: 1.2% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in 5560, SA: 2.4% males, 1.6% females
- 15–19 in 5555, SA: 1.0% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in 5560, SA: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in 5555, SA: 2.9% males, 1.6% females; 10–14 in 5560, SA: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in 5555, SA: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in 5560, SA: 4.5% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in 5555, SA: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in 5560, SA: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $498
- First area, 2016: $481
- First area, 2021: $536
- Second area, 2011: $389
- Second area, 2016: $477
- Second area, 2021: $536
- First area, 2011: $845
- First area, 2016: $913
- First area, 2021: $1,025
- Second area, 2011: $816
- Second area, 2016: $806
- Second area, 2021: $946
- First area, 2011: $1,218
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,212
- Second area, 2011: $993
- Second area, 2016: $1,011
- Second area, 2021: $1,329
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $100
- First area, 2016: $100
- First area, 2021: $190
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $150
- First area, 2011: $583
- First area, 2016: $700
- First area, 2021: $835
- Second area, 2011: $867
- Second area, 2016: $867
- Second area, 2021: $823
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5555, SA vs 5560, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5555/5555-sa/vs/POA5560/5560-sa