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5608, SA vs 5611, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 46 km apart · 5608, SA profile · 5611, SA profile
5608, SA 5611, SA
Postcode 5608 and postcode 5611 are two very different South Australian areas, with the former being a populated hub and the latter a sparsely populated region. Postcode 5608 is far more likely to be rented (45.6%) and has a much higher share of three-bedroom homes (83.1%). In contrast, postcode 5611 is dominated by separate houses (100%) and has a far higher share of homes owned outright (56.7%). The typical resident in postcode 5611 is also far older, at 54 compared to 41 in postcode 5608.
Both areas share a similar level of overall advantage and access to resources, which are both among the lowest for their type. They are also alike in the share of people who use another language at home, sitting at 5.9% in postcode 5608 and 6.4% in postcode 5611. While postcode 5608 is very walkable and has many more public transport departures, postcode 5611 is mostly car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,854
- First area, 2016: 13,357
- First area, 2021: 13,041
- Second area, 2021: 125
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 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 5608, SA: 0.7% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5608, SA: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in 5611, SA: 4.1% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in 5608, SA: 1.6% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in 5611, SA: 4.1% males, 4.1% females
- 70–74 in 5608, SA: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in 5611, SA: 3.3% males, 9.9% females
- 65–69 in 5608, SA: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in 5611, SA: 6.6% males, 6.6% females
- 60–64 in 5608, SA: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in 5611, SA: 3.3% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in 5608, SA: 4.0% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in 5611, SA: 4.1% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in 5608, SA: 3.8% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in 5611, SA: 6.6% males, 7.4% females
- 45–49 in 5608, SA: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in 5611, SA: 4.1% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in 5608, SA: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in 5608, SA: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in 5611, SA: 4.1% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in 5608, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in 5608, SA: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in 5608, SA: 3.4% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in 5608, SA: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in 5608, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in 5611, SA: 0.0% males, 4.1% females
- 5–9 in 5608, SA: 3.4% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in 5611, SA: 2.5% males, 5.0% females
- 0–4 in 5608, SA: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in 5611, SA: 3.3% 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: $398
- First area, 2016: $455
- First area, 2021: $551
- Second area, 2021: $474
- First area, 2011: $780
- First area, 2016: $809
- First area, 2021: $974
- Second area, 2021: $584
- First area, 2011: $1,004
- First area, 2016: $1,121
- First area, 2021: $1,367
- Second area, 2021: $900
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: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 1.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $142
- First area, 2016: $165
- First area, 2021: $170
- Second area, 2021: $130
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $975
- Second area, 2021: $412
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5608, SA vs 5611, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5608/5608-sa/vs/POA5611/5611-sa