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5720, SA vs 5734, SA

Name: 5720, SA vs 5734, SA — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Postcode comparison ≈ 331 km apart · 5720, SA profile · 5734, SA profile

5720, SA 5734, SA

Postcode 5720 and postcode 5734 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ most in their residents' backgrounds and incomes. Postcode 5734 has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 67.5%, compared to 5.2% in postcode 5720. Typical weekly household income is also far higher in postcode 5720 at $1,761, while it is $706 in postcode 5734.

The gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, reflecting a growing difference in wealth between the two places. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (8.3%). Both areas are very remote, with no public transport stops or departures per 1,000 people and almost no homes within walking distance of transport.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 62.4 pts higher in 5734, SA One-parent: 25.8 pts higher in 5734, SA Renting: 41.6 pts higher in 5734, SA No car: 29.6 pts higher in 5734, SA Recent movers: 27.5 pts higher in 5720, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +138 larger in 5720, SA gap widening

252 11th pct 114 5th pct

Median age in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +1 yrs older in 5720, SA gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

36.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 34.2%

35.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.5 pts 20.2%

10.7% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.3% Children (0–14) +6.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.3% Seniors (65+) +6.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

40.2% Married +7.7 pts ▸ 47.9%

46.3% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 45.8%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

7.4% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5720, SA 5734, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.4% Australia +15.2 pts ▸ 88.6%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

2.0% India ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian ◂ +35.4 pts 7.9%

38.5% English ◂ +18.3 pts 20.2%

9.1% German ◂ +6.5 pts 2.6%

6.3% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.1% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 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%

Language

Language used at home

82.1% English only ◂ +8.5 pts 73.7%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 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

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion +14.7 pts ▸ 63.2%

33.7% Christianity ◂ +17.1 pts 16.7%

14.3% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.0% Other religions +9.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

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

Schools/1k kids in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +14.17 more in 5734, SA

38.46 100th pct 52.63 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +6 more in 5734, SA

10 3rd pct 16 4th pct

Avg size in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +6 larger in 5734, SA

10 0th pct 16 2nd pct

ICSEA in 5720, SA in 5734, SA

954 28th pct —

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 32.0%

6.9% Year 9 or below +28.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

20.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 16.5%

15.5% Year 10 ◂ +10.4 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 30.2%

8.1% Bachelor degree +10.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.1 pts 7.0%

5.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.5% Engineering & related ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%

6.8% Health +14.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

8.7% Society & culture +12.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.0% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.9% Education +9.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +$1,050 higher in 5720, SA gap widening

$1,431 98th pct $381 0th pct

Household income in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +$1,055 higher in 5720, SA gap widening

$1,761 65th pct $706 0th pct

Family income in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +$1,215 higher in 5720, SA gap widening

$1,958 55th pct $743 0th pct

Household income distribution

51.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.0 pts 23.1%

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.4 pts 10.3%

3.3% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

14.8% Under $650 +39.3 pts ▸ 54.2%

33.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.4 pts 5.2%

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 28.1%

6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.2% Diabetes +7.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%

7.1% Mental health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.0% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 3.5%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 2.6%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Stroke ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +7.2 pts ▸ 67.5%

17.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 15.8%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +0.9 larger in 5734, SA gap widening

1.7 0th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

39.6% Couples with children +16.6 pts ▸ 56.2%

52.5% Couples without children ◂ +25.1 pts 27.4%

3.0% One-parent families +25.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.6% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 38.5%

30.0% 2 people ◂ +14.6 pts 15.4%

3.3% 3 people +17.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.6% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +$25 higher in 5720, SA gap narrowing

$100 2nd pct $75 0th pct

People / bedroom in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +0.30 higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing

0.60 0th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Rented +41.6 pts ▸ 87.2%

36.7% Other tenure ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%

14.4% Owned outright ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house ◂ +21.1 pts 66.7%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

6.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

65.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 46.2%

12.2% 4 bedrooms +13.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

6.7% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.9% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.6% Under $200 +6.7 pts ▸ 82.4%

9.8% $200–$349 ◂ +9.8 pts 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

PT stops in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

24.2% Walked +16.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

36.3% Car (driver) ◂ +15.8 pts 20.5%

7.1% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.6% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.0% Bus ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.5 pts 25.0%

5.4% No vehicle +29.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

26.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 15.0%

12.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

7.5% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

3.8% Education & training +18.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

22.5% Construction ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%

18.1% Mining ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

13.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 13.6%

7.1% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.6% Health care & social assistance +7.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.6% Retail trade +5.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Arts & recreation +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.6% Administrative & support ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.8 pts 9.1%

11.5% Managers +8.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

20.3% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

9.3% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

15.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

5.5% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

3.3% Sales workers +5.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +4 higher in 5720, SA

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +6 higher in 5720, SA

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +2 higher in 5720, SA

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +2 higher in 5720, SA

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +212 higher in 5720, SA

973 47th pct 761 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5720, SA in 5734, SA

1,587 52nd pct —

Assault/100k in 5720, SA in 5734, SA

397 24th pct —

Theft/100k in 5720, SA in 5734, SA

794 47th pct —

Property damage/100k in 5720, SA in 5734, SA

397 27th pct —

5-yr change in 5720, SA in 5734, SA

-42.9% 8th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +0.6 higher in 5734, SA

4.3 58th pct 4.9 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +0.1 more in 5734, SA

5.2 68th pct 5.3 69th pct

15-min city in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5720, SA

92.8% 85th pct 88.0% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5720, SA

92.8% 90th pct 89.1% 86th pct

Walk to transit in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5720, SA

92.8% 85th pct 88.6% 81st pct

Walk to a park in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5720, SA

92.8% 68th pct 88.0% 64th pct

Walk to health in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +88.0 pts higher in 5734, SA

0.0% 0th pct 88.0% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +2.1 more in 5734, SA

103.2 93rd pct 105.3 93rd pct

Intersections/km² in 5720, SA in 5734, SA even

0 2nd pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in 5720, SA in 5734, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5720, SA

4.4% 39th pct 3.4% 22nd pct

Compare 5720, SA with nearby areas

5725, SA 5722, SA 5723, SA 5719, SA 5717, SA 5713, SA 5730, SA 5715, SA

Compare 5734, SA with nearby areas

5733, SA 5724, SA 5723, SA 4482, QLD 5720, SA 5725, SA 5722, SA 5731, SA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5720, SA vs 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5720/5720-sa/vs/POA5734/5734-sa