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5573, SA vs 5581, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 5573, SA profile · 5581, SA profile
5573, SA 5581, SA
Postcode 5573 and postcode 5581 are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5573 has a much younger feel, with 16.9% of people under 15 compared to just 4.9% in postcode 5581. This is consistent with more families living there, as 22.8% of people provide unpaid childcare, while only 11.5% do in postcode 5581. Postcode 5573 also sees far higher rates of recorded offences, including burglary and assault, whereas postcode 5581 is much quieter and has more walkable access to health services and groceries.
Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while becoming more alike in others. The gap in the number of children and seniors has widened, and the difference in people with no religion has grown. However, the gap in home ownership and the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents has narrowed. Both areas remain similar in their share of renters and the typical level of education and job skills among residents.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,057
- First area, 2016: 2,041
- First area, 2021: 2,206
- Second area, 2011: 490
- Second area, 2016: 542
- Second area, 2021: 568
- First area, 2011: 47 yrs
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 62 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 64 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 65 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 5573, SA: 1.1% males, 2.5% females; 85+ in 5581, SA: 3.6% males, 1.8% females
- 80–84 in 5573, SA: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in 5581, SA: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
- 75–79 in 5573, SA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in 5581, SA: 5.6% males, 4.9% females
- 70–74 in 5573, SA: 3.9% males, 4.2% females; 70–74 in 5581, SA: 9.9% males, 7.8% females
- 65–69 in 5573, SA: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in 5581, SA: 7.4% males, 7.4% females
- 60–64 in 5573, SA: 4.6% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in 5581, SA: 6.7% males, 6.0% females
- 55–59 in 5573, SA: 4.9% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in 5581, SA: 3.6% males, 4.0% females
- 50–54 in 5573, SA: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in 5581, SA: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in 5573, SA: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in 5581, SA: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 40–44 in 5573, SA: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in 5581, SA: 0.9% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in 5573, SA: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in 5581, SA: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 30–34 in 5573, SA: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in 5581, SA: 1.3% males, 0.5% females
- 25–29 in 5573, SA: 2.5% males, 1.8% females; 25–29 in 5581, SA: 1.3% males, 1.1% females
- 20–24 in 5573, SA: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in 5581, SA: 1.3% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in 5573, SA: 2.5% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in 5581, SA: 1.3% males, 0.9% females
- 10–14 in 5573, SA: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in 5581, SA: 0.0% males, 0.5% females
- 5–9 in 5573, SA: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in 5581, SA: 1.1% males, 0.7% females
- 0–4 in 5573, SA: 2.5% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in 5581, SA: 0.5% males, 1.4% 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: $396
- First area, 2016: $506
- First area, 2021: $578
- Second area, 2011: $368
- Second area, 2016: $479
- Second area, 2021: $524
- First area, 2011: $742
- First area, 2016: $965
- First area, 2021: $1,088
- Second area, 2011: $693
- Second area, 2016: $791
- Second area, 2021: $938
- First area, 2011: $920
- First area, 2016: $1,283
- First area, 2021: $1,429
- Second area, 2011: $804
- Second area, 2016: $992
- Second area, 2021: $1,161
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 1.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $120
- First area, 2016: $140
- First area, 2021: $180
- Second area, 2011: $180
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $950
- First area, 2016: $975
- First area, 2021: $899
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,170
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
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). 5573, SA vs 5581, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5573/5573-sa/vs/POA5581/5581-sa