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5604, SA vs 5630, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 71 km apart · 5604, SA profile · 5630, SA profile
5604, SA 5630, SA
Postcode 5604 and postcode 5630 are both sparsely populated areas of South Australia. Postcode 5604 is far older, with a typical resident aged 56, and a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (28.0%). It is also more walkable, as many homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks and schools. In contrast, postcode 5630 is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,687 compared to $850 in postcode 5604. It is also more family-oriented, as 68.4% of households are couples with children, and 97.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
Both areas sit near the national figure for people with a mental health condition, at around 9%. While they share similar rates of university qualifications and unemployment, they have drifted apart in other ways. The gap in typical income has widened since 2011, and more people in postcode 5630 now work from home. However, the difference in age has narrowed, as the gap between typical residents fell from 21 years to 14 years over the same period.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 136
- First area, 2016: 194
- First area, 2021: 218
- Second area, 2011: 220
- Second area, 2016: 136
- Second area, 2021: 129
- First area, 2011: 60 yrs
- First area, 2016: 58 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 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 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5604, SA: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in 5604, SA: 4.0% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in 5630, SA: 3.4% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in 5604, SA: 4.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in 5604, SA: 7.6% males, 7.6% females; 65–69 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 4.2% females
- 60–64 in 5604, SA: 7.1% males, 5.8% females; 60–64 in 5630, SA: 4.2% males, 3.4% females
- 55–59 in 5604, SA: 6.2% males, 8.0% females; 55–59 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in 5604, SA: 7.1% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in 5630, SA: 4.2% males, 5.9% females
- 45–49 in 5604, SA: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in 5630, SA: 9.2% males, 5.9% females
- 40–44 in 5604, SA: 1.3% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in 5630, SA: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in 5604, SA: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 4.2% females
- 25–29 in 5604, SA: 4.0% males, 1.3% females; 25–29 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in 5630, SA: 2.5% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in 5604, SA: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in 5630, SA: 4.2% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in 5604, SA: 2.2% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in 5630, SA: 5.0% males, 8.4% females
- 5–9 in 5604, SA: 1.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in 5630, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in 5604, SA: 1.3% males, 3.1% 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: $350
- First area, 2016: $497
- First area, 2021: $614
- Second area, 2011: $554
- Second area, 2016: $637
- Second area, 2021: $820
- First area, 2011: $666
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $850
- Second area, 2011: $1,011
- Second area, 2016: $1,333
- Second area, 2021: $1,687
- First area, 2011: $875
- First area, 2016: $1,231
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- 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: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $175
- First area, 2016: $150
- First area, 2021: $194
- Second area, 2011: $155
- Second area, 2016: $63
- Second area, 2021: $150
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,239
- First area, 2021: $1,250
- Second area, 2011: $563
- Second area, 2016: $719
- Second area, 2021: $650
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- 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). 5604, SA vs 5630, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5604/5604-sa/vs/POA5630/5630-sa