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5654, SA vs 5690, SA

Name: 5654, SA vs 5690, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 487 km apart · 5654, SA profile · 5690, SA profile

5654, SA 5690, SA

Postcode 5690 and postcode 5654 are far-apart regional areas in South Australia with very different social profiles. Postcode 5690 has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 30.9%, compared to 4.8% in postcode 5654. Renting is far more common in postcode 5690, where 41.4% of homes are rented, while 52.3% of homes in postcode 5654 are owned outright. Postcode 5690 also has a far higher share of one-parent families at 18.6%, whereas this figure is only 6.9% in postcode 5654.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $733 to $739. They also share a similar age profile, with people aged 65 and over making up about 16% to 17% of each population. While postcode 5654 has more people working from home and a higher number of volunteers, the two areas track closely in their health and education levels. The gap in home ownership has narrowed slightly since 2011, but the difference in rental rates has widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,724 larger in 5690, SA First Nations: 26.1 pts higher in 5690, SA Mortgage: $713 higher in 5690, SA Renting: 33.5 pts higher in 5690, SA Owned outright: 21.4 pts higher in 5654, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +3,724 larger in 5690, SA gap steady

230 10th pct 3,954 50th pct

Median age in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +7 yrs older in 5654, SA gap widening

46 yrs 67th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

33.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.9 pts 28.0%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 24.5%

22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 20.4%

17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.0%

6.5% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

32.6% Never married +14.5 pts ▸ 47.1%

46.2% Married ◂ +8.6 pts 37.6%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.9%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

5654, SA 5690, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.6% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 83.3%

1.3% England +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 30.2%

40.4% English ◂ +9.6 pts 30.9%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 5.5%

10.0% German ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%

9.6% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 5.7%

0.0% Greek +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.2% English only ◂ +10.6 pts 74.6%

0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.5% Christianity +0.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

37.8% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 40.9%

17.4% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 12.6%

0.0% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +12.15 more in 5654, SA

19.61 91st pct 7.45 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +5 more in 5690, SA

1 29th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +630 more in 5690, SA

83 18th pct 713 49th pct

Avg size in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +36 larger in 5690, SA

83 23rd pct 119 30th pct

ICSEA in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +153 higher in 5654, SA

998 52nd pct 845 8th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 33.6%

20.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 20.2%

15.7% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.9% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

Highest qualification level

23.7% Certificate III / IV +10.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 13.9%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.5 pts 2.1%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

17.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.3 pts 3.8%

14.5% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 11.5%

5.3% Engineering & related +8.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Society & culture +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.3% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.9% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +$6 higher in 5690, SA gap narrowing

$733 45th pct $739 46th pct

Household income in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +$191 higher in 5690, SA gap steady

$1,166 21st pct $1,357 38th pct

Family income in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +$122 higher in 5654, SA gap widening

$1,843 47th pct $1,721 38th pct

Household income distribution

22.7% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 28.2%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 24.0%

26.1% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 19.1%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.4% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 39.3%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 28.7%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

4.8% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

6.1% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

5.7% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.8% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.3% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None +0.9 pts ▸ 61.7%

19.1% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 17.0%

4.3% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +0.2 larger in 5690, SA gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 52.1%

31.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.2 pts 27.8%

6.9% One-parent families +11.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

36.4% 1 person ◂ +5.6 pts 30.8%

35.2% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 33.0%

14.8% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 12.3%

5.7% 4 people +7.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.4% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +$60 higher in 5690, SA gap widening

$100 2nd pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +$713 higher in 5690, SA gap narrowing

$511 1st pct $1,224 30th pct

People / bedroom in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +0.10 higher in 5690, SA gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.3% Owned outright ◂ +21.4 pts 30.9%

8.0% Rented +33.5 pts ▸ 41.4%

19.3% Owned with a mortgage +2.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

10.2% Other tenure ◂ +6.9 pts 3.3%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Types of homes

92.0% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 91.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

58.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 51.7%

15.9% 4 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.1% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 3.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

114.3% Under $200 ◂ +60.5 pts 53.8%

0.0% $200–$349 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

64.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +34.8 pts 29.9%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +1 more in 5654, SA

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +8.44 more in 5654, SA

8.70 87th pct 0.25 17th pct

Departures/1k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +16.4 more in 5654, SA

17.4 30th pct 1.0 15th pct

PT routes in 5654, SA in 5690, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

56.1% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 63.1%

28.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.9 pts 7.1%

2.8% Walked +7.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.3% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

25.6% 1 vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

20.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 13.5%

17.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 8.9%

3.7% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

53.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +42.8 pts 10.4%

3.7% Health care & social assistance +12.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.9% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 12.6%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.5% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.5% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Mining +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Other services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

39.3% Managers ◂ +23.2 pts 16.0%

20.6% Labourers ◂ +7.3 pts 13.3%

9.3% Community & personal service +7.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

13.1% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

5.6% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.7% Clerical & administrative +6.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.8% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +3 higher in 5654, SA

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +3 higher in 5654, SA

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +2 higher in 5654, SA

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +3 higher in 5654, SA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +56 higher in 5654, SA

963 42nd pct 907 15th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +20,507 higher in 5690, SA

2,609 64th pct 23,116 100th pct

Assault/100k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +8,063 higher in 5690, SA

435 27th pct 8,498 100th pct

Robbery/100k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA

— 25 30th pct

Burglary/100k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +2,120 higher in 5690, SA

435 48th pct 2,554 100th pct

Theft/100k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +4,816 higher in 5690, SA

1,304 62nd pct 6,120 95th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA

— 126 40th pct

Property damage/100k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +4,598 higher in 5690, SA

435 31st pct 5,033 100th pct

5-yr change in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +54.4 pts higher in 5690, SA

20.0% 73rd pct 74.4% 87th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +0.1 higher in 5690, SA

2.3 30th pct 2.4 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +0.1 more in 5690, SA

2.5 31st pct 2.6 32nd pct

15-min city in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +12.1 pts higher in 5654, SA

40.8% 43rd pct 28.8% 31st pct

Walk to shops in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +38.9 pts higher in 5690, SA

0.0% 0th pct 38.9% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +24.9 pts higher in 5654, SA

38.5% 42nd pct 13.6% 24th pct

Walk to school in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +16.9 pts higher in 5654, SA

41.4% 39th pct 24.5% 26th pct

Walk to a park in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5690, SA

45.3% 26th pct 51.5% 30th pct

Walk to health in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +21.1 pts higher in 5690, SA

0.0% 0th pct 21.1% 41st pct

Amenities/1k in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +157.5 more in 5654, SA

221.7 100th pct 64.2 88th pct

Intersections/km² in 5654, SA in 5690, SA even

0 7th pct 0 1st pct

Mean slope in 5654, SA in 5690, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5690, SA

3.0% 13th pct 3.3% 21st pct

Compare 5654, SA with nearby areas

5653, SA 5652, SA 5671, SA 5660, SA 5655, SA 5661, SA 5670, SA 5651, SA

Compare 5690, SA with nearby areas

5719, SA 5680, SA 5723, SA 5661, SA 5660, SA 5724, SA 5671, SA 5654, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5654, SA vs 5690, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5654/5654-sa/vs/POA5690/5690-sa