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5602, SA vs 5604, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 80 km apart · 5602, SA profile · 5604, SA profile
5602, SA 5604, SA
Postcode 5602 and postcode 5604 are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5602 is larger and has more children, with 16.7% under 15 compared to 7.8% in postcode 5604. The two areas differ sharply in crime and safety; recorded offences are far higher in postcode 5604, where the burglary and motor vehicle theft rates are both 917 per 100,000. Access to money and resources is also far higher in postcode 5602, which has a score of 4 compared to 2 in postcode 5604.
Both areas share a very similar profile in other ways, with almost identical rates of people born overseas and those who identify as having no religion. They are also alike in the housing market, with typical weekly rents sitting around $200. While residents in postcode 5604 are noticeably older, the gap has narrowed since 2011. This same period has seen the gap widen for people living alone and those in detached houses, both of which are far higher in postcode 5604.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,069
- First area, 2016: 1,341
- First area, 2021: 1,349
- Second area, 2011: 136
- Second area, 2016: 194
- Second area, 2021: 218
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 48 yrs
- First area, 2021: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 56 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 5602, SA: 0.7% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in 5602, SA: 1.3% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in 5604, SA: 1.3% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in 5602, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 75–79 in 5604, SA: 4.0% males, 2.7% females
- 70–74 in 5602, SA: 5.3% males, 4.1% females; 70–74 in 5604, SA: 4.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in 5602, SA: 4.3% males, 4.4% females; 65–69 in 5604, SA: 7.6% males, 7.6% females
- 60–64 in 5602, SA: 4.1% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in 5604, SA: 7.1% males, 5.8% females
- 55–59 in 5602, SA: 4.0% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in 5604, SA: 6.2% males, 8.0% females
- 50–54 in 5602, SA: 4.4% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in 5604, SA: 7.1% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in 5602, SA: 1.9% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in 5604, SA: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in 5602, SA: 3.4% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in 5604, SA: 1.3% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in 5602, SA: 1.5% males, 2.3% females; 35–39 in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in 5602, SA: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in 5604, SA: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 25–29 in 5602, SA: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in 5604, SA: 4.0% males, 1.3% females
- 20–24 in 5602, SA: 1.5% males, 1.3% females; 20–24 in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in 5602, SA: 1.9% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in 5602, SA: 4.0% males, 1.4% females; 10–14 in 5604, SA: 2.2% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in 5602, SA: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in 5604, SA: 1.8% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in 5602, SA: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in 5604, SA: 1.3% males, 3.1% 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: $430
- First area, 2016: $541
- First area, 2021: $669
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $497
- Second area, 2021: $614
- First area, 2011: $791
- First area, 2016: $1,051
- First area, 2021: $1,197
- Second area, 2011: $666
- Second area, 2016: $900
- Second area, 2021: $850
- First area, 2011: $1,059
- First area, 2016: $1,286
- First area, 2021: $1,469
- Second area, 2011: $875
- Second area, 2016: $1,231
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
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: 2.3
- 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: $180
- First area, 2016: $189
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $175
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $194
- First area, 2011: $1,120
- First area, 2016: $1,181
- First area, 2021: $1,005
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,239
- Second area, 2021: $1,250
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- 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). 5602, SA vs 5604, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5602/5602-sa/vs/POA5604/5604-sa