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5606, SA vs 5607, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 5606, SA profile · 5607, SA profile
5606, SA 5607, SA
Postcode 5606 and postcode 5607 are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5606 has a higher share of one-parent families at 18.4% and a much higher rate of renting at 33.8%. It also has far more public transport and a higher typical school size of 367. In contrast, postcode 5607 is more likely to have separate houses (97.7%) and homes owned outright (42.9%).
The gap in rental rates has widened since 2011, but other differences are shifting. The two areas share a similar proportion of people who finished Year 12 (around 41%) and similar typical weekly rents. They also both have a similar share of people earning $2,000 or more a week. While postcode 5606 is more walkable, both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 14,089
- First area, 2016: 14,128
- First area, 2021: 14,459
- Second area, 2011: 4,594
- Second area, 2016: 4,919
- Second area, 2021: 5,360
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 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 5606, SA: 1.2% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in 5607, SA: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in 5606, SA: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in 5607, SA: 1.0% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in 5606, SA: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in 5607, SA: 2.0% males, 1.3% females
- 70–74 in 5606, SA: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in 5607, SA: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in 5606, SA: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in 5607, SA: 4.2% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in 5606, SA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in 5607, SA: 4.5% males, 4.1% females
- 55–59 in 5606, SA: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in 5607, SA: 4.5% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in 5606, SA: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in 5607, SA: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in 5606, SA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in 5607, SA: 3.4% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in 5606, SA: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in 5607, SA: 4.1% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in 5606, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in 5607, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in 5606, SA: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in 5607, SA: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in 5606, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 25–29 in 5607, SA: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in 5606, SA: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in 5607, SA: 1.3% males, 1.1% females
- 15–19 in 5606, SA: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in 5607, SA: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in 5606, SA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in 5607, SA: 4.1% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in 5606, SA: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in 5607, SA: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in 5606, SA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in 5607, SA: 3.1% males, 3.2% 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: $523
- First area, 2016: $603
- First area, 2021: $717
- Second area, 2011: $510
- Second area, 2016: $643
- Second area, 2021: $784
- First area, 2011: $923
- First area, 2016: $1,082
- First area, 2021: $1,243
- Second area, 2011: $991
- Second area, 2016: $1,238
- Second area, 2021: $1,504
- First area, 2011: $1,205
- First area, 2016: $1,398
- First area, 2021: $1,668
- Second area, 2011: $1,164
- Second area, 2016: $1,431
- Second area, 2021: $1,817
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $180
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $240
- Second area, 2011: $140
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,322
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,491
- Second area, 2021: $1,387
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- 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). 5606, SA vs 5607, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5606/5606-sa/vs/POA5607/5607-sa