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5717, SA vs 5723, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 324 km apart · 5717, SA profile · 5723, SA profile

5717, SA 5723, SA

Postcode 5723 and postcode 5717 are both regional South Australian areas, but they differ in population and makeup. Postcode 5723 is home to 1,812 people and is much more diverse, with 23.8% born overseas and 19.6% using a language other than English at home. It also has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (13.8%) and seniors (25.7%). In contrast, postcode 5717 is sparsely populated with only 35 residents, where 44% of people are in a de facto relationship and 70.4% of adults are working or looking for work.

Both areas are’ near the national figure for the share of volunteers, with 14.9% in postcode 5723 and 29.6% in postcode 5717. They are also similar in the share of children under 15, which sits at around 11% for both. While postcode 5723 is mostly car-dependent, it has some walkable access to health services and groceries, whereas postcode 5717 is entirely car-dependent with no amenities within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,777 larger in 5723, SA De facto: 29.6 pts higher in 5717, SA Housework 15h+: 30.6 pts higher in 5717, SA Rent: $85 higher in 5723, SA Participation: 24.2 pts higher in 5717, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +1,777 larger in 5723, SA gap narrowing
35 1st pct 1,812 39th pct
Median age in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +1 yrs older in 5717, SA gap narrowing
47 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +13.8 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +17.1 pts higher in 5723, SA
8.6% 8th pct 25.7% 78th pct
Under 15 in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5717, SA
11.4% 11th pct 11.3% 11th pct
De facto in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +29.6 pts higher in 5717, SA
44.0% 100th pct 14.4% 72nd pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 25.4%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
8.6% Seniors (65+) +17.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
11.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

48.1% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 42.9%
22.2% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 33.4%
22.2% Divorced ◂ +8.0 pts 14.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

5717, SA 5723, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +23.8 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 23.8% 74th pct

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +22.7 pts 54.5%
0.0% England +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Philippines +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +23.3 pts 22.4%
31.4% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 23.7%
14.3% German ◂ +8.7 pts 5.6%
8.6% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 6.0%
8.6% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 4.7%
0.0% Greek +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Filipino +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +19.6 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 19.6% 79th pct
Limited English in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 73rd pct

Language used at home

77.1% English only ◂ +17.5 pts 59.7%
0.0% Greek +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5723, SA
31.4% 19th pct 32.9% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +10.8 pts 37.8%
31.4% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 32.9%
17.1% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Buddhism +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +13.2 pts higher in 5717, SA
48.1% 54th pct 34.9% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5717, SA
14.8% 48th pct 10.2% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 4.90 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +1 more in 5723, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 175 29th pct
Avg size in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 175 39th pct
ICSEA in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 785 3rd pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.2 pts 34.9%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.4 pts 12.8%
14.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 14.4%
11.1% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.4 pts 11.2%
20.0% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +23.2 pts 10.1%
20.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +16.9 pts 3.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Health +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Society & culture +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Education +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +$170 higher in 5717, SA gap steady
$774 55th pct $604 20th pct
Household income in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +$442 higher in 5717, SA gap widening
$1,208 24th pct $766 0th pct
Family income in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +$20 higher in 5723, SA
$1,375 14th pct $1,395 15th pct
High earners in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 28th pct
High-income homes in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 5.6% 10th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.5 pts 25.5%
0.0% Under $650 +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Personal income distribution

70.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +46.8 pts 23.6%
48.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 39.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5717, SA
28.6% 45th pct 25.1% 25th pct
Mental health in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5717, SA
8.6% 48th pct 5.5% 13th pct
Needs assistance in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Diabetes ◂ +5.6 pts 5.8%
11.4% Other condition ◂ +6.0 pts 5.5%
8.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 5.5%
0.0% Asthma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None ◂ +1.5 pts 52.8%
25.7% One condition ◂ +9.5 pts 16.2%
0.0% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +14.7 pts higher in 5717, SA
29.6% 88th pct 14.9% 34th pct
Unpaid carers in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5717, SA
14.8% 82nd pct 7.1% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5717, SA
14.8% 8th pct 11.8% 2nd pct
Defence service in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +30.6 pts higher in 5717, SA
44.4% 100th pct 13.8% 7th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +0.3 larger in 5717, SA gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +19.0 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 88th pct
Living alone in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 52.4% 100th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples without children ◂ +28.3 pts 34.2%
50.0% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 43.9%
0.0% One-parent families +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Other families +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

33.3% 1 person +19.0 pts ▸ 52.4%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 28.1%
0.0% 3 people +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +$85 higher in 5723, SA
$75 0th pct $160 13th pct
Mortgage in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— $628 5th pct
People / bedroom in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +0.10 higher in 5717, SA gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 31.4% 76th pct
Owned outright in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 40.7% 55th pct
Separate houses in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 86.8% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 52.2% 9th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.9% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 40.7%
0.0% Rented +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
22.2% Other tenure ◂ +15.6 pts 6.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Not stated +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Types of homes

61.1% Separate house +25.7 pts ▸ 86.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 12.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% 5 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Studio / none +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 10.6% 87th pct
Work from home in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 6.3% 10th pct
PT commute in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 4.3% 85th pct
PT stops in 5717, SAin 5723, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5717, SAin 5723, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Worked at home ◂ +46.4 pts 6.3%
26.3% Car (driver) +24.7 pts ▸ 51.0%
0.0% Walked +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Bus +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +44.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 30.7%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 10.3%
22.2% 4 or more ◂ +17.0 pts 5.2%
0.0% No vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5723, SA
25.0% 15th pct 33.1% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 15.3% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 9.5% 94th pct
Participation in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +24.2 pts higher in 5717, SA
70.4% 89th pct 46.2% 11th pct
Full-time in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 66.1% 87th pct

Industries people work in

89.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +83.2 pts 6.3%
0.0% Mining +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Retail trade +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Education & training +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Construction +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Occupations people work in

57.9% Managers ◂ +45.1 pts 12.8%
42.1% Labourers ◂ +29.6 pts 12.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Sales workers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +5 higher in 5717, SA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +6 higher in 5717, SA
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3 higher in 5717, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +5 higher in 5717, SA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +104 higher in 5717, SA
984 53rd pct 880 9th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 34,327 100th pct
Assault/100k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 14,404 100th pct
Robbery/100k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 221 98th pct
Burglary/100k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 6,788 100th pct
Theft/100k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 4,249 89th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 773 96th pct
Property damage/100k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 7,009 100th pct
5-yr change in 5717, SAin 5723, SA
— 113.0% 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3.4 higher in 5723, SA
0.0 0th pct 3.4 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +3.9 more in 5723, SA
0.0 0th pct 3.9 51st pct
15-min city in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +50.9 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 50.9% 54th pct
Walk to shops in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +56.2 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 56.2% 60th pct
Walk to transit in 5717, SAin 5723, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +48.5 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 48.5% 47th pct
Walk to a park in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +53.9 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 53.9% 33rd pct
Walk to health in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +60.3 pts higher in 5723, SA
0.0% 0th pct 60.3% 74th pct
Amenities/1k in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +56.5 more in 5717, SA
85.7 91st pct 29.2 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in 5717, SAin 5723, SA even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 5717, SAin 5723, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5723, SA
5.1% 51st pct 5.5% 58th pct

Compare 5717, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5723, SA with nearby areas

5720, SA 5719, SA 5725, SA 5724, SA 5722, SA 5734, SA 5717, SA 5680, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5717, SA vs 5723, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5717/5717-sa/vs/POA5723/5723-sa