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5576, SA vs 5581, SA

Name: 5576, SA vs 5581, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 5576, SA profile · 5581, SA profile

5576, SA 5581, SA

Postcode 5576 and postcode 5581 are two nearby South Australian areas with notably different age profiles. Postcode 5581 is far older, with a typical resident aged 65 and over half the population being seniors. In contrast, postcode 5576 is younger, with a typical age of 55 and a much higher share of children under 15 (13.9% compared to 4.9%). Movement also differs; 36.6% of people in postcode 5581 moved in the last five years, which is far higher than the 22.6% in postcode 5576.

Everyday life is similar in both places, with almost identical typical weekly personal incomes and similar shares of people living alone. Both areas also have about the same rate of people with long-term health conditions. While they share these basics, the gap in their populations' ages has narrowed slightly since 2011. At the same time, the difference in how many people have moved into each area has widened over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 18.2 pts higher in 5581, SA Median age: 10 yrs older in 5581, SA Recent movers: 14.1 pts higher in 5581, SA Population: 565 larger in 5576, SA No car: 3.6 pts higher in 5576, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +565 larger in 5576, SA gap widening

1,133 31st pct 568 20th pct

Median age in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +10 yrs older in 5581, SA gap narrowing

55 yrs 92nd pct 65 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

32.7% Seniors (65+) +18.2 pts ▸ 50.9%

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 28.0%

15.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 11.1%

13.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.0 pts 4.9%

8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 4.2%

Marital status

50.6% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 58.6%

26.8% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 18.3%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

7.6% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

5576, SA 5581, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 82.0%

4.8% England +2.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.4% English +4.5 pts ▸ 50.9%

42.9% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 40.0%

10.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

9.7% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%

6.7% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.7% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 93.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

40.0% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

10.9% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 6.0%

0.3% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism even 0.5%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5576, SA in 5581, SA

12.66 87th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +2 more in 5576, SA

2 50th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 5576, SA in 5581, SA

299 36th pct —

Avg size in 5576, SA in 5581, SA

150 35th pct —

ICSEA in 5576, SA in 5581, SA

952 27th pct —

Highest year of school

33.1% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 28.5%

22.9% Year 11 +5.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

20.1% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 22.1%

12.5% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 44.6%

10.2% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

2.6% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related +4.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

9.1% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.0% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.1% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

7.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 3.7%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

4.9% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +$29 higher in 5576, SA gap steady

$553 12th pct $524 8th pct

Household income in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +$6 higher in 5581, SA gap narrowing

$932 6th pct $938 6th pct

Family income in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +$204 higher in 5576, SA gap widening

$1,365 14th pct $1,161 5th pct

Household income distribution

35.4% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

27.2% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 15.7%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 59.1%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 26.0%

8.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.0% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.9% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 7.2%

10.4% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 7.0%

9.2% Other condition even 9.2%

8.6% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.2% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.3% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +3.1 pts ▸ 53.2%

23.3% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

9.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.5% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +0.3 larger in 5576, SA gap widening

2.1 14th pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

43.4% Couples without children +27.9 pts ▸ 71.4%

48.5% Couples with children ◂ +27.5 pts 21.0%

7.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

0.8% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

40.1% 2 people +11.5 pts ▸ 51.6%

37.6% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 37.0%

9.9% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 6.4%

8.4% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 3.6%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.1% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +$50 higher in 5581, SA gap widening

$200 23rd pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +$206 higher in 5581, SA gap narrowing

$964 17th pct $1,170 27th pct

People / bedroom in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +0.10 higher in 5576, SA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.6% Owned outright +7.6 pts ▸ 61.2%

22.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 18.1%

19.4% Rented ◂ +1.3 pts 18.1%

2.5% Other tenure even 2.5%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 91.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 51.2%

17.7% 4 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 21.0%

16.9% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 19.9%

3.6% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.8% $200–$349 +9.0 pts ▸ 56.9%

41.3% Under $200 ◂ +11.9 pts 29.4%

3.3% $350–$549 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 54.9%

36.2% $1,000–$1,799 +6.9 pts ▸ 43.1%

8.6% $1,800–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +1 more in 5576, SA

3 36th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +0.87 more in 5581, SA

2.65 40th pct 3.52 48th pct

Departures/1k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +3.6 more in 5576, SA

17.7 30th pct 14.1 29th pct

PT routes in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +3 more in 5576, SA

7 63rd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +48 longer in 5581, SA

14 57th pct 62 88th pct

Drive to city in 5576, SA in 5581, SA

— 118 87th pct

How people get to work

59.8% Car (driver) ◂ +7.0 pts 52.8%

9.0% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.6% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%

1.7% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Bicycle +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 44.7%

36.8% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 9.8%

6.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.2%

5.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.4 pts 10.7%

8.0% Accommodation & food +10.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

5.0% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

7.8% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.4% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 1.5%

3.8% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.5% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

1.2% Wholesale trade +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 23.9%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 13.7%

10.9% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.1% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%

10.6% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 6.6%

6.4% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +2 higher in 5581, SA

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +2 higher in 5581, SA

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 5576, SA in 5581, SA even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +1 higher in 5581, SA

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +36 higher in 5581, SA

916 19th pct 952 36th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +790 higher in 5581, SA

971 44th pct 1,761 54th pct

Assault/100k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +264 higher in 5581, SA

88 5th pct 352 21st pct

Burglary/100k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +89 higher in 5576, SA

265 24th pct 176 14th pct

Theft/100k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +176 higher in 5581, SA

177 11th pct 352 25th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +88 higher in 5581, SA

88 25th pct 176 58th pct

Property damage/100k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +263 higher in 5581, SA

265 13th pct 528 38th pct

5-yr change in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +216.2 pts higher in 5576, SA

175.0% 94th pct -41.2% 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +0.8 higher in 5581, SA

2.8 38th pct 3.6 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +1.1 more in 5581, SA

3.1 38th pct 4.2 55th pct

15-min city in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +14.7 pts higher in 5581, SA

43.6% 46th pct 58.3% 61st pct

Walk to shops in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +17.4 pts higher in 5581, SA

44.2% 48th pct 61.6% 65th pct

Walk to transit in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +18.8 pts higher in 5576, SA

40.7% 43rd pct 22.0% 30th pct

Walk to school in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +45.8 pts higher in 5576, SA

45.8% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +19.6 pts higher in 5581, SA

44.0% 25th pct 63.6% 42nd pct

Walk to health in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +19.8 pts higher in 5581, SA

41.8% 58th pct 61.6% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +12.3 more in 5581, SA

15.9 43rd pct 28.2 71st pct

Intersections/km² in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +1 higher in 5581, SA

1 29th pct 2 45th pct

Mean slope in 5576, SA in 5581, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5581, SA

2.9% 12th pct 5.4% 56th pct

Compare 5576, SA with nearby areas

5583, SA 5582, SA 5575, SA 5577, SA 5581, SA 5580, SA 5571, SA 5573, SA

Compare 5581, SA with nearby areas

5580, SA 5582, SA 5575, SA 5571, SA 5576, SA 5583, SA 5573, SA 5570, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5576, SA vs 5581, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5576/5576-sa/vs/POA5581/5581-sa