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5661, SA vs 5671, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 78 km apart · 5661, SA profile · 5671, SA profile

5661, SA 5671, SA

Postcode 5671 and postcode 5661 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5661 has a younger feel, with a well higher share of children under 15 (26.5% compared to 16.6%) and a typical resident aged 39, whereas residents in postcode 5671 are noticeably older at 44. Financial gaps are also clear; typical weekly household income is well higher in postcode 5661 at $1,149, while postcode 5671 is much lower at $774. These areas also differ in home life, as people living alone are far more common in postcode 5671 (36.5%) than in postcode 5661 (22.2%).

Since 2011, several gaps between these two places have widened, such as the difference in household income and the share of people in de facto relationships. However, they remain very similar in other ways. Both have an identical unemployment rate of 0.0%, and about 4% of people in each area were born overseas. They also share a similar lack of public transport, with no stops or departures recorded for either area.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $498 higher in 5671, SA No car: 9.8 pts higher in 5671, SA Housework 15h+: 11.4 pts higher in 5671, SA First Nations: 4.1 pts higher in 5661, SA Living alone: 14.3 pts higher in 5671, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +22 larger in 5671, SA gap widening
147 6th pct 169 7th pct
Median age in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +5 yrs older in 5671, SA gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
4.1% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5671, SA gap narrowing
19.0% 47th pct 19.5% 50th pct
Under 15 in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +10.0 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
26.5% 100th pct 16.6% 41st pct
De facto in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5671, SA gap widening
12.8% 56th pct 22.1% 97th pct

Age structure

26.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.0 pts 16.6%
24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 24.3%
18.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
19.0% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +9.7 pts 40.3%
31.5% Never married +8.8 pts ▸ 40.3%
10.2% Separated ◂ +5.1 pts 5.0%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

5661, SA 5671, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even gap narrowing
4.1% 5th pct 4.1% 5th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +8.5 pts ▸ 84.0%
4.8% New Zealand ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
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

49.7% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 44.4%
35.4% English +0.1 pts ▸ 35.5%
0.0% Irish +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.4% German +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.7% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 88.2%
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 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
47.6% 73rd pct 46.7% 69th pct

Religious affiliation

47.6% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 46.7%
30.6% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 40.8%
23.8% Not stated ◂ +9.0 pts 14.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
34.3% 17th pct 29.3% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5661, SA gap steady
11.1% 29th pct 9.4% 19th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 29.3%
20.0% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
17.1% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.4% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.2 pts 27.7%
19.0% Bachelor degree +1.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +8.4 pts 13.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.3% Management & commerce +7.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 9.2%
11.1% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%
4.8% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +$208 higher in 5661, SA gap widening
$737 46th pct $529 9th pct
Household income in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +$375 higher in 5661, SA gap widening
$1,149 19th pct $774 0th pct
Family income in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +$187 higher in 5671, SA gap widening
$1,375 14th pct $1,562 27th pct
High earners in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5671, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5661, SA gap steady
8.9% 18th pct 4.8% 8th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +10.2 pts ▸ 41.3%
15.6% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 9.5%
8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

37.0% Under $650 +16.2 pts ▸ 53.2%
30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 27.3%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5671, SA
15.6% 2nd pct 24.3% 21st pct
Mental health in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5671, SA
3.4% 5th pct 4.1% 8th pct
Needs assistance in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5661, SA gap steady
3.4% 17th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%
6.1% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.4% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.7% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None +2.3 pts ▸ 66.3%
12.2% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Two conditions +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
38.0% 98th pct 30.9% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5671, SA gap steady
9.3% 13th pct 12.9% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5661, SA gap steady
27.8% 69th pct 16.5% 11th pct
Defence service in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5671, SA
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +11.4 pts higher in 5671, SA gap widening
16.7% 13th pct 28.1% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.2 larger in 5661, SA gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
12.2% 49th pct 5.5% 10th pct
Living alone in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +14.3 pts higher in 5671, SA gap narrowing
22.2% 28th pct 36.5% 88th pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children +7.6 pts ▸ 58.7%
30.0% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 5.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 33.3%
22.2% 1 person +14.3 pts ▸ 36.5%
17.8% 3 people ◂ +6.7 pts 11.1%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +$11 higher in 5661, SA
$111 4th pct $100 2nd pct
Mortgage in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +$498 higher in 5671, SA gap widening
$325 0th pct $823 12th pct
People / bedroom in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
6.7% 5th pct 4.8% 1st pct
Owned outright in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5671, SA gap steady
51.1% 85th pct 57.1% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 92.1% 51st pct
3+ bedrooms in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
73.3% 32nd pct 66.7% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.1% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
31.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 22.2%
6.7% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.9 pts 92.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 39.7%
22.2% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 17.5%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

200.0% Under $200 ◂ +66.7 pts 133.3%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.0 pts 21.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5671, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 87th pct
Work from home in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
25.9% 76th pct 25.0% 74th pct
PT commute in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) ◂ +14.5 pts 44.7%
25.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 25.0%
11.1% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%
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

15.6% 2 vehicles +17.2 pts ▸ 32.8%
26.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 23.0%
26.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 24.6%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 13.1%
0.0% No vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +7.6 pts higher in 5671, SA gap narrowing
12.0% 0th pct 19.6% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5671, SA gap widening
50.0% 18th pct 58.3% 42nd pct
Full-time in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
61.1% 67th pct 53.9% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 59.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +9.0 pts 3.9%
9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.4% Retail trade ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 46.1%
24.1% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 22.4%
18.5% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 11.8%
5.6% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +1 higher in 5661, SA
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +13 higher in 5661, SA
981 51st pct 968 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.1 higher in 5661, SA
1.4 18th pct 1.3 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.1 more in 5661, SA
1.8 21st pct 1.6 20th pct
15-min city in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5671, SA
44.3% 25th pct 49.0% 28th pct
Walk to health in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +14.5 more in 5671, SA
115.6 95th pct 130.2 97th pct
Intersections/km² in 5661, SAin 5671, SA even
0 6th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in 5661, SAin 5671, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5671, SA
2.7% 7th pct 3.3% 20th pct

Compare 5661, SA with nearby areas

5660, SA 5680, SA 5654, SA 5671, SA 5655, SA 5653, SA 5652, SA 5717, SA

Compare 5671, SA with nearby areas

5660, SA 5654, SA 5661, SA 5653, SA 5670, SA 5652, SA 5680, SA 5655, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5661, SA vs 5671, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5661/5661-sa/vs/POA5671/5671-sa