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5655, SA vs 5719, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 212 km apart · 5655, SA profile · 5719, SA profile

5655, SA 5719, SA

Postcode 5655 and postcode 5719 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5655 has a much younger profile, with children under 15 making up 29.2% of residents compared to just 8.2% in postcode 5719. This helps explain why 35.9% of people in postcode 5655 provide unpaid childcare, a figure far higher than the 9.6% in postcode 5719. There is also a large gap in typical weekly household income, which is $2,166 in postcode 5719 and much lower at $1,125 in postcode 5655.

These two places have tracked in different directions since 2011. The gap in typical household income has widened significantly, and the lead in the share of people aged 65 and over has flipped, with postcode 5655 now far higher. They do share some traits, such as having no residents who use a language other than English at home and a similar overall advantage score, both of which sit near the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $1,294 higher in 5719, SA Unpaid child care: 26.3 pts higher in 5655, SA Rent: $275 higher in 5719, SA Recent movers: 39.2 pts higher in 5719, SA Participation: 24.4 pts higher in 5719, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +45 larger in 5655, SA gap narrowing
106 4th pct 61 3rd pct
Median age in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +6 yrs older in 5655, SA gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5719, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +18.2 pts higher in 5655, SA gap widening
26.4% 80th pct 8.2% 7th pct
Under 15 in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +21.0 pts higher in 5655, SA gap narrowing
29.2% 100th pct 8.2% 5th pct
De facto in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +12.8 pts higher in 5719, SA gap widening
9.1% 18th pct 21.9% 96th pct

Age structure

27.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 29.5%
29.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.0 pts 8.2%
6.6% Youth (15–24) +21.3 pts ▸ 27.9%
26.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.2 pts 8.2%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 16.4%

Marital status

65.4% Married ◂ +32.7 pts 32.7%
26.9% Never married +34.6 pts ▸ 61.5%
3.8% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5655, SA 5719, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5719, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 15th pct

Country of birth

90.6% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 75.4%
0.0% New Zealand +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.7% Australian ◂ +13.7 pts 41.0%
34.9% English +4.4 pts ▸ 39.3%
2.8% Scottish +15.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
17.0% German ◂ +10.4 pts 6.6%
13.2% Irish ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +12.4 pts 82.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +18.0 pts higher in 5719, SA gap widening
44.3% 59th pct 62.3% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +18.0 pts ▸ 62.3%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +32.0 pts 18.0%
4.7% Not stated +13.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
2.8% Other religions ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5719, SA gap widening
41.4% 38th pct 48.1% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5655, SA gap widening
9.0% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.4% Year 12 +6.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
22.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 21.2%
17.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.5 pts 9.6%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

62.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.0 pts 47.1%
24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 17.6%
13.8% Education ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +$452 higher in 5719, SA gap widening
$565 13th pct $1,017 86th pct
Household income in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +$1,041 higher in 5719, SA gap widening
$1,125 17th pct $2,166 85th pct
Family income in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +$1,294 higher in 5719, SA gap widening
$1,268 10th pct $2,562 85th pct
High earners in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5719, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 26th pct
High-income homes in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

54.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +54.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.8% Under $650 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.1% Under $650 ◂ +34.0 pts 21.2%
30.8% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.7%
5.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +14.4 pts higher in 5719, SA
15.1% 1st pct 29.5% 51st pct
Mental health in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +6.1 pts higher in 5719, SA
3.8% 6th pct 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 8.2%
3.8% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.8% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%
6.6% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.4% None ◂ +24.9 pts 52.5%
11.3% One condition +5.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
2.8% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5655, SA gap narrowing
42.3% 100th pct 30.8% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5655, SA gap narrowing
9.0% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +26.3 pts higher in 5655, SA gap widening
35.9% 99th pct 9.6% 0th pct
Defence service in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +17.9 pts higher in 5655, SA gap narrowing
29.5% 91st pct 11.5% 3rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +1.1 larger in 5655, SA gap steady
3.0 93rd pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
22.6% 30th pct —

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children ◂ +44.1 pts 22.2%
30.2% Couples without children +29.0 pts ▸ 59.3%
3.5% Other families ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
22.6% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 18.8%
22.6% 4 people ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
16.1% 6 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
9.7% 3 people ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% 5 people ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +$275 higher in 5719, SA
$55 0th pct $330 59th pct
Mortgage in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
$433 0th pct —
People / bedroom in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +0.10 higher in 5655, SA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
19.4% 44th pct —
Owned outright in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
58.1% 95th pct —
Separate houses in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
93.5% 95th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

58.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.1 pts 50.0%
19.4% Rented +36.9 pts ▸ 56.3%
22.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% Other tenure +9.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

106.5% Separate house ◂ +44.0 pts 62.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

71.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +46.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.6% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5655, SAin 5719, SA
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +17.9 pts higher in 5655, SA gap widening
29.8% 82nd pct 11.9% 33rd pct
PT commute in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +2 more in 5655, SA
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +18.87 more in 5655, SA
18.87 97th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +37.7 more in 5655, SA
37.7 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +1 more in 5655, SA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

10.6% Walked +37.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
40.4% Car (driver) ◂ +28.5 pts 11.9%
29.8% Worked at home ◂ +17.9 pts 11.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
25.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 18.8%
16.1% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.7% 4 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +39.2 pts higher in 5719, SA gap widening
13.3% 0th pct 52.5% 91st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +24.4 pts higher in 5719, SA gap widening
60.3% 51st pct 84.6% 100th pct
Full-time in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +9.7 pts higher in 5719, SA gap narrowing
61.7% 71st pct 71.4% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

72.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.9 pts 71.4%
0.0% Retail trade +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Education & training ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

59.6% Managers ◂ +23.9 pts 35.7%
12.8% Labourers +30.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.8% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 9.5%
8.5% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +2 higher in 5655, SA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +1 higher in 5719, SA
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +1 higher in 5655, SA
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +4 higher in 5655, SA
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +23 higher in 5655, SA
982 52nd pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +1.6 higher in 5655, SA
1.9 25th pct 0.4 4th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +2.0 more in 5655, SA
2.4 29th pct 0.4 4th pct
15-min city in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +31.4 pts higher in 5655, SA
31.4% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +37.2 pts higher in 5655, SA
37.2% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +36.2 pts higher in 5655, SA
36.2% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5655, SAin 5719, SA +99.3 more in 5655, SA
132.1 97th pct 32.8 75th pct
Intersections/km² in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
0 9th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in 5655, SAin 5719, SA even
2.8% 11th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare 5655, SA with nearby areas

5652, SA 5653, SA 5651, SA 5654, SA 5650, SA 5717, SA 5661, SA 5641, SA

Compare 5719, SA with nearby areas

5717, SA 5680, SA 5661, SA 5723, SA 5660, SA 5720, SA 5655, SA 5725, SA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5655, SA vs 5719, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5655/5655-sa/vs/POA5719/5719-sa