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5603, SA vs 5630, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 77 km apart · 5603, SA profile · 5630, SA profile
5603, SA 5630, SA
Postcode 5603 and postcode 5630 are both sparsely populated areas of South Australia. There are sharp differences in wealth and housing, with typical weekly family incomes far higher in postcode 5630 ($2,291) compared to postcode 5603 ($1,330). Postcode 5630 is also more likely to have larger homes, with 97.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, and a higher share of adults working or looking for work (78.8% versus 60.3% in postcode 5603). In contrast, postcode 5603 has far more people living alone (30.1% versus 17.0%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (56.4% versus 44.7%).
Daily life in both places is very similar in some ways, as neither area has any residents who speak little or no English and both are completely without schools or health services within a 15-minute walk. They also share similar rates of mental health conditions and people needing help with daily activities. However, the gap in typical incomes has widened since 2011, and the difference in the number of people doing unpaid housework has also grown over that time.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 227
- First area, 2016: 446
- First area, 2021: 422
- Second area, 2011: 220
- Second area, 2016: 136
- Second area, 2021: 129
- First area, 2011: 47 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 5603, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5603, SA: 2.2% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in 5603, SA: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in 5630, SA: 3.4% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in 5603, SA: 5.1% males, 5.6% females; 70–74 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in 5603, SA: 3.2% males, 4.1% females; 65–69 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 4.2% females
- 60–64 in 5603, SA: 7.5% males, 5.8% females; 60–64 in 5630, SA: 4.2% males, 3.4% females
- 55–59 in 5603, SA: 4.1% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in 5603, SA: 3.2% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in 5630, SA: 4.2% males, 5.9% females
- 45–49 in 5603, SA: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in 5630, SA: 9.2% males, 5.9% females
- 40–44 in 5603, SA: 2.4% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in 5630, SA: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in 5603, SA: 2.4% males, 1.9% females; 35–39 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in 5603, SA: 2.7% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 4.2% females
- 25–29 in 5603, SA: 1.5% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in 5603, SA: 1.9% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in 5603, SA: 2.2% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in 5630, SA: 4.2% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in 5603, SA: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in 5630, SA: 5.0% males, 8.4% females
- 5–9 in 5603, SA: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 5–9 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in 5603, SA: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in 5630, SA: 6.7% males, 0.0% 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: $470
- First area, 2016: $628
- First area, 2021: $658
- Second area, 2011: $554
- Second area, 2016: $637
- Second area, 2021: $820
- First area, 2011: $774
- First area, 2016: $1,095
- First area, 2021: $1,105
- Second area, 2011: $1,011
- Second area, 2016: $1,333
- Second area, 2021: $1,687
- First area, 2011: $870
- First area, 2016: $1,220
- First area, 2021: $1,330
- Second area, 2011: $1,024
- Second area, 2016: $1,624
- Second area, 2021: $2,291
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: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $180
- First area, 2016: $180
- First area, 2021: $178
- Second area, 2011: $155
- Second area, 2016: $63
- Second area, 2021: $150
- First area, 2011: $734
- First area, 2016: $875
- First area, 2021: $898
- Second area, 2011: $563
- Second area, 2016: $719
- Second area, 2021: $650
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). 5603, SA vs 5630, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5603/5603-sa/vs/POA5630/5630-sa