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5661, SA vs 5680, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 48 km apart · 5661, SA profile · 5680, SA profile

5661, SA 5680, SA

Postcode 5680 and postcode 5661 are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5680 is far older, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 39 in postcode 5661. Health and housing also differ, as long-term health conditions are far more common in postcode 5680 (30.0% versus 15.6%), and renting is far more frequent there (19.3% versus 6.7%). Postcode 5680 also has more basic amenities, including two schools and better access to groceries and health services within a 15-minute walk, whereas postcode 5661 has none.

Since 2016, the gaps between these two areas have generally grown. The age difference has widened to 10 years, and far more people now work from home in postcode 5661 (25.9%) than in postcode 5680 (12.2%). Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain alike in several ways. They share similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,140, and both have about 11% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share a similar level of overall advantage, with both sitting just below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,976 larger in 5680, SA Rent: $129 higher in 5680, SA Mortgage: $939 higher in 5680, SA Housework 15h+: 10.5 pts higher in 5680, SA Median age: 10 yrs older in 5680, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +1,976 larger in 5680, SA gap steady
147 6th pct 2,123 42nd pct
Median age in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +10 yrs older in 5680, SA gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
4.1% 70th pct 4.8% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +6.3 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
19.0% 47th pct 25.4% 77th pct
Under 15 in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
26.5% 100th pct 16.6% 42nd pct
De facto in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
12.8% 56th pct 16.6% 86th pct

Age structure

18.4% Older adults (45–64) +12.1 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.9 pts 16.6%
19.0% Seniors (65+) +6.3 pts ▸ 25.4%
24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 20.1%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

50.0% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
31.5% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 30.3%
10.2% Separated ◂ +7.5 pts 2.7%
8.3% Divorced even 8.3%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

Age & sex structure

5661, SA 5680, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5680, SA gap steady
4.1% 5th pct 5.8% 12th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +10.4 pts ▸ 85.9%
4.8% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 pts 1.0%
0.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China 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 ◂ +4.5 pts 45.2%
35.4% English +4.7 pts ▸ 40.1%
0.0% Irish +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.4% German +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Scottish +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5680, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 20th pct
Limited English in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5680, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 41st pct

Language used at home

83.7% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 90.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi +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% 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 5680, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
47.6% 73rd pct 46.8% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

47.6% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 46.8%
30.6% Christianity +11.9 pts ▸ 42.5%
23.8% Not stated ◂ +14.6 pts 9.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
34.3% 17th pct 37.2% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
11.1% 29th pct 10.4% 25th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 5.67 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2 more in 5680, SA
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 337 38th pct
Avg size in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 169 38th pct
ICSEA in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 974 39th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 37.2%
20.0% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
17.1% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 39.0%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 15.9%
6.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 17.1%
12.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 7.0%
4.8% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
11.1% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 10.1%
6.3% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Income

Personal income in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +$74 higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
$737 46th pct $663 31st pct
Household income in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +$19 higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
$1,149 19th pct $1,130 18th pct
Family income in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +$79 higher in 5680, SA gap widening
$1,375 14th pct $1,454 20th pct
High earners in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5680, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 32nd pct
High-income homes in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5680, SA gap steady
8.9% 18th pct 9.3% 20th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.6% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 22.8%
8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 4.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

37.0% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
30.6% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 32.1%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +14.3 pts higher in 5680, SA
15.6% 2nd pct 30.0% 54th pct
Mental health in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5680, SA
3.4% 5th pct 6.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
3.4% 17th pct 4.3% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%
3.4% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%
2.7% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +3.2 pts 60.7%
12.2% One condition +8.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Two conditions +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
38.0% 98th pct 32.4% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5680, SA gap widening
9.3% 13th pct 11.5% 33rd pct
Unpaid child care in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
27.8% 69th pct 25.2% 51st pct
Defence service in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5680, SA
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +10.5 pts higher in 5680, SA gap widening
16.7% 13th pct 27.1% 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.2 larger in 5661, SA gap widening
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
12.2% 49th pct 8.1% 14th pct
Living alone in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
22.2% 28th pct 29.9% 64th pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 48.5%
30.0% Couples without children +13.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.1 pts 8.1%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
22.2% 1 person +7.7 pts ▸ 29.9%
17.8% 3 people ◂ +8.0 pts 9.8%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +8.0 pts 9.8%
0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +$129 higher in 5680, SA gap widening
$111 4th pct $240 34th pct
Mortgage in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +$939 higher in 5680, SA gap steady
$325 0th pct $1,264 32nd pct
People / bedroom in 5661, SAin 5680, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +12.6 pts higher in 5680, SA gap widening
6.7% 5th pct 19.3% 44th pct
Owned outright in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
51.1% 85th pct 47.5% 75th pct
Separate houses in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5661, SA gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 95.5% 66th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
73.3% 32nd pct 71.9% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.1% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 47.5%
31.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 26.3%
6.7% Rented +12.6 pts ▸ 19.3%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 2.7%
0.0% Other tenure +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.5 pts 95.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 47.9%
22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 19.6%
17.8% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%
0.0% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

200.0% Under $200 ◂ +167.5 pts 32.5%
0.0% $200–$349 +51.0 pts ▸ 51.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +41.1 pts 30.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +41.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5680, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 41st pct
Work from home in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +13.7 pts higher in 5661, SA gap widening
25.9% 76th pct 12.2% 34th pct
PT commute in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5680, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 44th pct
PT stops in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2 more in 5680, SA
0 0th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.94 more in 5680, SA
0.00 0th pct 0.94 25th pct
Departures/1k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.8 more in 5680, SA
0.0 0th pct 3.8 18th pct
PT routes in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +1 more in 5680, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 60.3%
25.9% Worked at home ◂ +13.7 pts 12.2%
11.1% Walked ◂ +3.5 pts 7.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.6% 2 vehicles +23.4 pts ▸ 39.0%
26.7% 1 vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.7% 4 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 11.1%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 16.6%
0.0% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +16.3 pts higher in 5680, SA gap widening
12.0% 0th pct 28.3% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 4.8% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5680, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 31st pct
Participation in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5680, SA gap steady
50.0% 18th pct 57.8% 40th pct
Full-time in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5661, SA gap narrowing
61.1% 67th pct 51.9% 14th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.4 pts 26.6%
13.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.5 pts 3.5%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +5.5 pts 7.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.4% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +7.3 pts 1.9%
0.0% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.6% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%
0.0% Mining +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers ◂ +19.5 pts 25.0%
24.1% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 16.0%
18.5% Professionals ◂ +5.0 pts 13.6%
5.6% Technicians & trades +8.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
5.6% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.6% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2 higher in 5661, SA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5661, SAin 5680, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +1 higher in 5661, SA
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2 higher in 5661, SA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +22 higher in 5661, SA
981 51st pct 959 40th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 1,790 55th pct
Assault/100k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 565 41st pct
Robbery/100k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 47 59th pct
Burglary/100k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 377 41st pct
Theft/100k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 188 12th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 94 27th pct
Property damage/100k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— 283 15th pct
5-yr change in 5661, SAin 5680, SA
— -34.5% 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.9 higher in 5680, SA
1.4 18th pct 2.3 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +0.7 more in 5680, SA
1.8 21st pct 2.4 29th pct
15-min city in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +23.8 pts higher in 5680, SA
0.0% 0th pct 23.8% 27th pct
Walk to shops in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +35.2 pts higher in 5680, SA
0.0% 0th pct 35.2% 39th pct
Walk to transit in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +21.4 pts higher in 5680, SA
0.0% 0th pct 21.4% 29th pct
Walk to school in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +22.4 pts higher in 5680, SA
0.0% 0th pct 22.4% 25th pct
Walk to a park in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5680, SA
44.3% 25th pct 47.2% 27th pct
Walk to health in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +25.6 pts higher in 5680, SA
0.0% 0th pct 25.6% 44th pct
Amenities/1k in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +70.0 more in 5661, SA
115.6 95th pct 45.7 84th pct
Intersections/km² in 5661, SAin 5680, SA even
0 6th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in 5661, SAin 5680, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5680, SA
2.7% 7th pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 5661, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5680, SA with nearby areas

5661, SA 5660, SA 5671, SA 5654, SA 5655, SA 5653, SA 5717, SA 5652, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5661, SA vs 5680, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5661/5661-sa/vs/POA5680/5680-sa