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5717, SA vs 5722, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 213 km apart · 5717, SA profile · 5722, SA profile

5717, SA 5722, SA

Both areas are sparsely populated, but they differ sharply in their demographics and wealth. Postcode 5722 is far older, with a typical resident aged 57 and 30.2% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 47 and just 8.6% of seniors in postcode 5717. Postcode 5717 is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,208, which is far higher than the $703 found in postcode 5722. Residents in postcode 5722 are also more likely to be born overseas (17.9%) and report no religion (55.7%).

Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent, with neither having any public transport stops or homes within walking distance of a park or health service. This shared reliance on cars exists alongside different trends in their populations; for example, the age gap between the two areas has narrowed since 2016. While postcode 5717 has a higher share of adults working or looking for work, the typical weekly rent in postcode 5722 is far higher at $150, compared to $75 in postcode 5717.

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Where they differ most

Population: 227 larger in 5722, SA De facto: 32.7 pts higher in 5717, SA Rent: $75 higher in 5722, SA No religion: 24.3 pts higher in 5722, SA Needs assistance: 9.9 pts higher in 5722, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +227 larger in 5722, SA gap narrowing
35 1st pct 262 11th pct
Median age in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +10 yrs older in 5722, SA gap narrowing
47 yrs 71st pct 57 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +21.6 pts higher in 5722, SA
8.6% 8th pct 30.2% 89th pct
Under 15 in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5717, SA
11.4% 11th pct 10.3% 9th pct
De facto in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +32.7 pts higher in 5717, SA
44.0% 100th pct 11.3% 37th pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +8.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
8.6% Seniors (65+) +21.6 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Marital status

48.1% Never married ◂ +15.8 pts 32.3%
22.2% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 36.2%
22.2% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 18.7%
0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Separated +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

5717, SA 5722, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +17.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 62nd pct

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 75.2%
0.0% England +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +12.9 pts 32.8%
31.4% Australian +11.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
14.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 13.4%
8.6% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%
8.6% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 6.5%
0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 46th pct
Limited English in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.1% English only +11.4 pts ▸ 88.5%
0.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +24.3 pts higher in 5722, SA
31.4% 19th pct 55.7% 92nd pct

Religious affiliation

31.4% No religion +24.3 pts ▸ 55.7%
48.6% Christianity ◂ +11.5 pts 37.0%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +9.9 pts 7.3%
0.0% Other religions +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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 5717, SAin 5722, SA +10.3 pts higher in 5717, SA
48.1% 54th pct 37.9% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5717, SA
14.8% 48th pct 5.5% 4th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 37.04 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +1 more in 5722, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 16 4th pct
Avg size in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 16 2nd pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.3 pts 37.9%
14.8% Year 10 +9.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 10.6%
11.1% Year 11 +5.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +28.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
26.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.4 pts 10.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +24.7 pts 8.7%
20.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +16.9 pts 3.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Education +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Creative arts +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Society & culture +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +$313 higher in 5717, SA gap narrowing
$774 55th pct $461 0th pct
Household income in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +$505 higher in 5717, SA gap widening
$1,208 24th pct $703 0th pct
Family income in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +$162 higher in 5717, SA
$1,375 14th pct $1,213 7th pct
High earners in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +11.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 68th pct
High-income homes in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 14.5% 44th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.0 pts 29.0%
0.0% Under $650 +42.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

70.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +58.0 pts 12.3%
48.1% Under $650 +10.6 pts ▸ 58.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +13.8 pts higher in 5722, SA
28.6% 45th pct 42.4% 100th pct
Mental health in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5722, SA
8.6% 48th pct 10.7% 76th pct
Needs assistance in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 9.9% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +8.6 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Asthma +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 9.2%
11.4% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%
8.6% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Heart disease +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Lung condition +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None ◂ +6.6 pts 47.7%
25.7% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Two conditions +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Three or more +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +8.4 pts higher in 5717, SA
29.6% 88th pct 21.3% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5717, SA
14.8% 82nd pct 13.2% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5717, SA
14.8% 8th pct 14.5% 7th pct
Defence service in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 85th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +23.2 pts higher in 5717, SA
44.4% 100th pct 21.3% 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +0.5 larger in 5717, SA gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 1.7 0th pct
One-parent in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +16.1 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 16.1% 77th pct
Living alone in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 53.4% 100th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples without children ◂ +24.0 pts 38.5%
50.0% Couples with children ◂ +12.9 pts 37.1%
0.0% One-parent families +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Other families +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Household size

33.3% 1 person +20.1 pts ▸ 53.4%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 31.3%
0.0% 3 people +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 4 people +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +$75 higher in 5722, SA
$75 0th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +0.10 higher in 5717, SA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 16.8% 35th pct
Owned outright in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 56.5% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 87.8% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 49.6% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.9% Owned outright +17.6 pts ▸ 56.5%
22.2% Other tenure ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Rented +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

61.1% Separate house +26.7 pts ▸ 87.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +36.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.9 pts 9.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 2.3% 31st pct
Work from home in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 8.5% 17th pct
PT commute in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

26.3% Car (driver) +30.3 pts ▸ 56.6%
52.6% Worked at home ◂ +44.1 pts 8.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 34.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 14.5%
22.2% 4 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 13.7%
0.0% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5717, SA
25.0% 15th pct 23.9% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 5.2% 71st pct
Participation in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +21.4 pts higher in 5717, SA
70.4% 89th pct 48.9% 15th pct
Full-time in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 52.8% 17th pct

Industries people work in

89.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +89.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% Education & training +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Retail trade +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Other services +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

57.9% Managers ◂ +50.3 pts 7.5%
42.1% Labourers ◂ +19.5 pts 22.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +5 higher in 5717, SA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +6 higher in 5717, SA
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +3 higher in 5717, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +5 higher in 5717, SA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +167 higher in 5717, SA
984 53rd pct 817 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 4,580 79th pct
Assault/100k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 1,145 72nd pct
Burglary/100k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 382 41st pct
Theft/100k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 1,145 59th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 382 87th pct
Property damage/100k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— 1,527 86th pct
5-yr change in 5717, SAin 5722, SA
— -33.3% 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +2.1 higher in 5722, SA
0.0 0th pct 2.1 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +2.7 more in 5722, SA
0.0 0th pct 2.7 33rd pct
15-min city in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +90.0 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 90.0% 87th pct
Walk to transit in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +87.8 pts higher in 5722, SA
0.0% 0th pct 87.8% 81st pct
Walk to a park in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 5717, SAin 5722, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +74.3 more in 5717, SA
85.7 91st pct 11.5 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +6 higher in 5722, SA
0 1st pct 6 55th pct
Mean slope in 5717, SAin 5722, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5717, SA
5.1% 51st pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 5717, SA with nearby areas

5655, SA 5661, SA 5652, SA 5653, SA 5654, SA 5651, SA 5641, SA 5660, SA

Compare 5722, SA with nearby areas

5725, SA 5720, SA 5713, SA 5730, SA 5434, SA 5715, SA 5717, SA 5433, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5717, SA vs 5722, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5717/5717-sa/vs/POA5722/5722-sa