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5611, SA vs 5700, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 79 km apart · 5611, SA profile · 5700, SA profile

5611, SA 5700, SA

Postcode 5700 and postcode 5611 are two very different parts of South Australia. Postcode 5700 is a larger population centre where 21.3% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, compared with 5.6% in postcode 5611. People in postcode 5700 generally earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $1,199 compared with $584 in postcode 5611. Residents in postcode 5700 are also more likely to rent their homes, at 41.2% compared with 18.3% in postcode 5611.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 by remaining among the most disadvantaged areas in the country. They are alike in that very few people in either place speak little or no English. They also share a similar landscape, with almost identical terrain slopes. While postcode 5611 is sparsely populated and residents are far older, with a typical age of 54, postcode 5700 is younger and more connected, with far more people living within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries and health services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,917 larger in 5700, SA Household income: $615 higher in 5700, SA Mortgage: $671 higher in 5700, SA Owned outright: 25.8 pts higher in 5611, SA Median age: 14 yrs older in 5611, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +10,917 larger in 5700, SA
125 5th pct 11,042 69th pct
Median age in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +14 yrs older in 5611, SA
54 yrs 90th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +15.7 pts higher in 5700, SA
5.6% 78th pct 21.3% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5611, SA
25.6% 78th pct 18.9% 46th pct
Under 15 in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5700, SA
13.6% 18th pct 18.5% 63rd pct
De facto in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5700, SA
5.5% 3rd pct 16.1% 83rd pct

Age structure

36.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.6 pts 26.4%
25.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.7 pts 18.9%
8.8% Young adults (25–44) +16.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
4.8% Youth (15–24) +6.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

30.2% Never married +14.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
33.0% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
14.2% Divorced ◂ +5.3 pts 8.8%
12.3% Widowed ◂ +5.7 pts 6.6%
12.3% Separated ◂ +7.9 pts 4.4%

Age & sex structure

5611, SA 5700, SA

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5611, SA
13.6% 48th pct 9.4% 29th pct

Country of birth

72.0% Australia +10.1 pts ▸ 82.1%
8.0% England ◂ +6.1 pts 1.9%
2.4% Philippines ◂ +2.0 pts 0.4%
0.0% India +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

40.0% English ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
33.6% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
10.4% German ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%
8.0% Italian ◂ +5.6 pts 2.4%
4.8% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.4% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%
0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5700, SA
6.4% 57th pct 8.3% 62nd pct
Limited English in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 59th pct

Language used at home

81.6% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 83.3%
2.4% Tagalog ◂ +2.3 pts 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +18.4 pts higher in 5700, SA
32.0% 20th pct 50.4% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

32.0% No religion +18.4 pts ▸ 50.4%
40.8% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 36.0%
16.0% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 10.3%
3.2% Buddhism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%
2.4% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%
0.0% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5700, SA
23.2% 0th pct 32.8% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5700, SA
8.5% 14th pct 10.2% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 4.42 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +9 more in 5700, SA
0 0th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 2,077 70th pct
Avg size in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 231 47th pct
ICSEA in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 873 10th pct

Highest year of school

23.2% Year 12 +9.5 pts ▸ 32.8%
23.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.8 pts 14.4%
11.1% Year 11 +11.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
21.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.2%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +5.6 pts ▸ 38.9%
11.1% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 4.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

6.7% Engineering & related +12.0 pts ▸ 18.7%
8.9% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.9% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +8.0 pts 0.9%
0.0% Education +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +$189 higher in 5700, SA
$474 2nd pct $663 31st pct
Household income in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +$615 higher in 5700, SA
$584 0th pct $1,199 24th pct
Family income in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +$642 higher in 5700, SA
$900 0th pct $1,542 26th pct
High earners in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5700, SA
5.7% 25th pct 7.4% 40th pct
High-income homes in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +10.8 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 28th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +27.2 pts 22.8%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

66.0% Under $650 ◂ +21.7 pts 44.4%
17.9% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5611, SA
40.8% 97th pct 33.3% 73rd pct
Mental health in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5611, SA
15.2% 100th pct 9.0% 55th pct
Needs assistance in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5611, SA
12.0% 100th pct 7.0% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.4% Arthritis ◂ +7.4 pts 11.0%
15.2% Mental health ◂ +6.2 pts 9.0%
13.6% Diabetes ◂ +5.5 pts 8.1%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%
8.0% Lung condition ◂ +5.4 pts 2.6%
6.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
2.4% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.8% None +14.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
21.6% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 20.4%
9.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%
9.6% Three or more ◂ +4.5 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +12.4 pts higher in 5611, SA
26.4% 83rd pct 14.0% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5611, SA
18.9% 100th pct 11.8% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +14.5 pts higher in 5700, SA
8.5% 0th pct 23.0% 36th pct
Defence service in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5611, SA
8.6% 100th pct 2.6% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5611, SA
22.6% 47th pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +0.4 larger in 5700, SA
1.8 0th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5611, SA
27.0% 100th pct 23.8% 96th pct
Living alone in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +21.4 pts higher in 5611, SA
56.7% 100th pct 35.3% 86th pct

Family composition

44.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 44.2%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 30.0%
27.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 23.8%
0.0% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

56.7% 1 person ◂ +21.4 pts 35.3%
28.3% 2 people +6.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
10.0% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.0% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +$70 higher in 5700, SA
$130 7th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +$671 higher in 5700, SA
$412 0th pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 5611, SAin 5700, SA even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +22.8 pts higher in 5700, SA
18.3% 40th pct 41.2% 87th pct
Owned outright in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +25.8 pts higher in 5611, SA
56.7% 93rd pct 30.9% 27th pct
Separate houses in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +22.8 pts higher in 5611, SA
100.0% 100th pct 77.2% 24th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +16.6 pts higher in 5700, SA
61.7% 13th pct 78.3% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.7% Owned outright ◂ +25.8 pts 30.9%
18.3% Rented +22.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
13.3% Owned with a mortgage +11.1 pts ▸ 24.5%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +7.9 pts 2.1%
5.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

101.7% Separate house ◂ +24.4 pts 77.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

53.3% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
28.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 15.3%
8.3% 4 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.7% Studio / none ◂ +6.2 pts 0.5%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%
0.0% 5 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Weekly rent distribution

36.4% Under $200 +10.0 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +35.1 pts 39.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +38.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5611, SA
12.5% 89th pct 11.9% 89th pct
Work from home in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +10.7 pts higher in 5611, SA
12.5% 35th pct 1.8% 0th pct
PT commute in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 67th pct
PT stops in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +134 more in 5700, SA
1 21st pct 135 86th pct
Stops/1k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +4.23 more in 5700, SA
8.00 86th pct 12.23 90th pct
Departures/1k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +455.9 more in 5700, SA
32.0 34th pct 487.9 62nd pct
PT routes in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +12 more in 5700, SA
1 29th pct 13 77th pct

How people get to work

34.4% Car (driver) +34.9 pts ▸ 69.3%
21.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +14.9 pts 7.0%
12.5% Worked at home ◂ +10.7 pts 1.8%
9.4% Walked ◂ +5.7 pts 3.7%
0.0% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 39.5%
15.6% 2 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
14.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 5.6%
12.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%
4.7% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +19.7 pts higher in 5700, SA
12.3% 0th pct 32.0% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 29.1% 94th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5611, SA
12.1% 100th pct 7.1% 87th pct
Participation in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +22.2 pts higher in 5700, SA
31.1% 0th pct 53.3% 26th pct
Full-time in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +22.1 pts higher in 5700, SA
37.5% 0th pct 59.6% 57th pct

Industries people work in

34.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.9 pts 2.5%
12.5% Health care & social assistance +4.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.5% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 7.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Retail trade +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Education & training +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.0 pts 2.4%
9.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +8.7 pts 0.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other services +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

21.9% Labourers ◂ +7.9 pts 13.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 13.1%
12.5% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.4% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%
9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5611, SAin 5700, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5611, SAin 5700, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5611, SAin 5700, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5611, SAin 5700, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +72 higher in 5700, SA
790 0th pct 862 6th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 34,930 100th pct
Assault/100k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 9,998 100th pct
Robbery/100k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 136 90th pct
Burglary/100k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 5,887 100th pct
Theft/100k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 7,671 100th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 661 94th pct
Property damage/100k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 8,857 100th pct
5-yr change in 5611, SAin 5700, SA
— 99.5% 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +1.9 higher in 5700, SA
3.3 45th pct 5.2 68th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +0.8 more in 5700, SA
4.0 52nd pct 4.8 63rd pct
15-min city in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +18.7 pts higher in 5611, SA
78.9% 77th pct 60.2% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +49.8 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 49.8% 54th pct
Walk to transit in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5700, SA
78.9% 66th pct 86.9% 70th pct
Walk to school in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +79.5 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 79.5% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5700, SA
78.9% 56th pct 83.0% 59th pct
Walk to health in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +45.6 pts higher in 5700, SA
0.0% 0th pct 45.6% 62nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +79.5 more in 5611, SA
104.0 93rd pct 24.5 64th pct
Intersections/km² in 5611, SAin 5700, SA +1 higher in 5700, SA
0 2nd pct 1 41st pct
Mean slope in 5611, SAin 5700, SA even
3.4% 21st pct 3.4% 23rd pct

Compare 5611, SA with nearby areas

5601, SA 5609, SA 5608, SA 5602, SA 5600, SA 5715, SA 5700, SA 5640, SA

Compare 5700, SA with nearby areas

5710, SA 5701, SA 5485, SA 5600, SA 5609, SA 5608, SA 5495, SA 5601, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5611, SA vs 5700, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5611/5611-sa/vs/POA5700/5700-sa