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5722, SA vs 5730, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 150 km apart · 5722, SA profile · 5730, SA profile

5722, SA 5730, SA

Postcode 5722 and postcode 5730 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Postcode 5722 is much older, with a typical resident aged 57 and 30.2% of people aged 65 and over. It also has a very high number of people living alone at 53.4%. In contrast, postcode 5730 has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 25.2%, and typical weekly household incomes are far higher there at $1,375 compared to $703 in postcode 5722.

These two areas have tracked in opposite directions since 2011. The gap in typical age has widened significantly, and the difference in working-from-home rates has also grown, with 42.9% of people in postcode 5730 now working from home. Despite these shifting trends, they remain alike in some ways; for instance, very few people in either area speak a language other than English at home, and neither has any one-thousand-person share of public transport stops or departures.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 35.9 pts higher in 5722, SA Work from home: 34.4 pts higher in 5730, SA Household income: $672 higher in 5730, SA Needs assistance: 9.9 pts higher in 5722, SA Median age: 14 yrs older in 5722, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +147 larger in 5722, SA gap narrowing
262 11th pct 115 5th pct
Median age in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +14 yrs older in 5722, SA gap widening
57 yrs 96th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +20.6 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
4.6% 73rd pct 25.2% 98th pct
Aged 65+ in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
30.2% 89th pct 16.5% 32nd pct
Under 15 in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
10.3% 9th pct 16.5% 41st pct
De facto in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
11.3% 37th pct 16.0% 82nd pct

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.3 pts 28.7%
30.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 16.5%
12.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.3% Children (0–14) +6.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

Marital status

32.3% Never married +15.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
36.2% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 38.5%
18.7% Divorced ◂ +13.5 pts 5.2%
5.5% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

5722, SA 5730, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
17.9% 62nd pct 11.3% 39th pct

Country of birth

75.2% Australia +5.7 pts ▸ 80.9%
6.1% England ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%
0.0% South Africa +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

32.8% English +10.7 pts ▸ 43.5%
42.7% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 35.7%
13.4% German ◂ +5.5 pts 7.8%
6.5% Scottish +5.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.4% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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 5722, SAin 5730, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5722, SA gap steady
4.6% 46th pct 4.3% 44th pct
Limited English in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 87.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
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 5722, SAin 5730, SA +12.2 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
55.7% 92nd pct 43.5% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

55.7% No religion ◂ +12.2 pts 43.5%
37.0% Christianity +9.1 pts ▸ 46.1%
7.3% Not stated +11.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
2.3% Other religions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
37.9% 27th pct 36.2% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +8.0 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
5.5% 4th pct 13.5% 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
37.04 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1 more in 5722, SA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
16 4th pct —
Avg size in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
16 2nd pct —

Highest year of school

37.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 36.2%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 17.0%
16.6% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
10.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 8.5%

Highest qualification level

48.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.8 pts 32.2%
10.2% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.7% Certificate I / II +3.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +9.6 pts 8.5%
8.7% Management & commerce +6.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.2% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%
10.2% Education ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Creative arts ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +$222 higher in 5730, SA gap widening
$461 0th pct $683 35th pct
Household income in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +$672 higher in 5730, SA gap widening
$703 0th pct $1,375 40th pct
Family income in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +$193 higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
$1,213 7th pct $1,406 16th pct
High earners in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5722, SA gap steady
11.9% 68th pct 4.2% 13th pct
High-income homes in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5722, SA gap steady
14.5% 44th pct 7.5% 13th pct

Household income distribution

42.0% Under $650 ◂ +42.0 pts 0.0%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 22.5%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 22.5%
9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

58.7% Under $650 ◂ +15.0 pts 43.8%
12.3% $650–$1,499 +14.7 pts ▸ 27.1%
12.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +17.1 pts higher in 5722, SA
42.4% 100th pct 25.2% 25th pct
Mental health in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5722, SA
10.7% 76th pct 5.2% 12th pct
Needs assistance in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
9.9% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.7 pts 10.4%
13.0% Asthma ◂ +4.3 pts 8.7%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 5.2%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Diabetes ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Lung condition ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.7% None +12.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
26.0% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 24.3%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%
8.0% Three or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +13.1 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
21.3% 69th pct 34.4% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
13.2% 57th pct 11.5% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +15.7 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
14.5% 7th pct 30.2% 82nd pct
Defence service in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5730, SA
4.6% 85th pct 5.2% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
21.3% 36th pct 19.8% 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +0.7 larger in 5730, SA gap widening
1.7 0th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
16.1% 77th pct 9.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +35.9 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
53.4% 100th pct 17.5% 13th pct

Family composition

37.1% Couples with children +16.9 pts ▸ 53.9%
38.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 38.2%
16.1% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 9.2%
3.5% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

Household size

53.4% 1 person ◂ +35.9 pts 17.5%
31.3% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
7.6% 4 people +7.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.2% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%
0.0% 5 people +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +$52 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$150 11th pct $98 2nd pct
Mortgage in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +$537 higher in 5722, SA
$867 13th pct $330 0th pct
People / bedroom in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +0.10 higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
16.8% 35th pct 7.5% 7th pct
Owned outright in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
56.5% 93rd pct 45.0% 68th pct
Separate houses in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
87.8% 38th pct 80.0% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +15.4 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
49.6% 8th pct 65.0% 16th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.5% Owned outright ◂ +11.5 pts 45.0%
19.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 7.5%
0.0% Other tenure +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Not stated +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
16.8% Rented ◂ +9.3 pts 7.5%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 80.0%
2.3% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.6% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
26.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
16.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.3 pts 7.5%
9.9% 4 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
3.1% 5 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.7% Under $200 ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% $200–$349 ◂ +13.6 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +57.7 pts 0.0%
26.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
2.3% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +34.4 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
8.5% 17th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
PT commute in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.6% Car (driver) ◂ +29.6 pts 27.0%
8.5% Worked at home +34.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
9.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.8% Walked +6.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.4% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 44.1%
28.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.5 pts 14.7%
14.5% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 20.6%
13.7% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
2.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
23.9% 13th pct 33.0% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
5.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
48.9% 15th pct 62.5% 61st pct
Full-time in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +12.2 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
52.8% 17th pct 65.1% 85th pct

Industries people work in

35.8% Mining ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.4% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%
9.4% Administrative & support ◂ +4.7 pts 4.8%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.8% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.5% Managers +35.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
22.6% Labourers ◂ +8.4 pts 14.3%
17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.0 pts 7.9%
12.3% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 6.3%
4.7% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +4 higher in 5730, SA
1 0th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +3 higher in 5730, SA
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1 higher in 5730, SA
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +5 higher in 5730, SA
1 0th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +150 higher in 5730, SA
817 0th pct 967 44th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
4,580 79th pct —
Assault/100k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
1,145 72nd pct —
Burglary/100k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
382 41st pct —
Theft/100k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
1,145 59th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
382 87th pct —
Property damage/100k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
1,527 86th pct —
5-yr change in 5722, SAin 5730, SA
-33.3% 14th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1.6 higher in 5722, SA
2.1 27th pct 0.5 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +2.3 more in 5722, SA
2.7 33rd pct 0.4 4th pct
15-min city in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +76.3 pts higher in 5722, SA
90.0% 87th pct 13.7% 23rd pct
Walk to transit in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +87.8 pts higher in 5722, SA
87.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5730, SA
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 2nd pct
Walk to health in 5722, SAin 5730, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +40.7 more in 5730, SA
11.5 22nd pct 52.2 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +6 higher in 5722, SA
6 55th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in 5722, SAin 5730, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5730, SA
4.8% 46th pct 5.8% 61st pct

Compare 5722, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5730, SA with nearby areas

5434, SA 5432, SA 5732, SA 5713, SA 5433, SA 5722, SA 5431, SA 5701, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5722, SA vs 5730, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5722/5722-sa/vs/POA5730/5730-sa