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5722, SA vs 5732, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 229 km apart · 5722, SA profile · 5732, SA profile

5722, SA 5732, SA

Postcode 5722 and postcode 5732 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in their makeup; postcode 5732 has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 51.4%, while postcode 5722 is far older, with a typical resident aged 57 and 30.2% of people aged 65 and over. Other gaps are distinct, with postcode 5722 having a far higher share of homes owned outright (56.5%) compared to postcode 5732 (36.7%), and postcode 5732 showing a far higher rate of unemployment at 17.6%.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, yet these areas share similar levels of overall disadvantage. Both have the same low ranking for access to money and resources, and typical weekly personal incomes are nearly identical, sitting around $460 to $480. They also share similar levels of tertiary education, with about 5.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 46.8 pts higher in 5732, SA Other language: 28.3 pts higher in 5732, SA Renting: 23.2 pts higher in 5732, SA PT commute: 5.1 pts higher in 5732, SA Needs assistance: 7.9 pts higher in 5722, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +116 larger in 5722, SA gap narrowing
262 11th pct 146 6th pct
Median age in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +11 yrs older in 5722, SA gap widening
57 yrs 96th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +46.8 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
4.6% 73rd pct 51.4% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +15.1 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
30.2% 89th pct 15.1% 25th pct
Under 15 in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5732, SA gap steady
10.3% 9th pct 17.1% 47th pct
De facto in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5732, SA gap steady
11.3% 37th pct 15.8% 81st pct

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 32.2%
30.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.1 pts 15.1%
12.2% Young adults (25–44) +16.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
10.3% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

32.3% Never married +25.8 pts ▸ 58.1%
36.2% Married ◂ +14.5 pts 21.7%
18.7% Divorced ◂ +14.8 pts 3.9%
5.5% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5722, SA 5732, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +10.4 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
17.9% 62nd pct 7.5% 20th pct

Country of birth

75.2% Australia +5.6 pts ▸ 80.8%
6.1% England ◂ +4.1 pts 2.1%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% Australian ◂ +24.3 pts 18.5%
32.8% English ◂ +11.6 pts 21.2%
13.4% German ◂ +11.3 pts 2.1%
8.4% Irish ◂ +4.3 pts 4.1%
6.5% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%
2.3% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
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 5732, SA +28.3 pts higher in 5732, SA gap widening
4.6% 46th pct 32.9% 89th pct
Limited English in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +34.4 pts 54.1%
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 5732, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
55.7% 92nd pct 50.0% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

55.7% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 50.0%
37.0% Christianity ◂ +13.1 pts 24.0%
7.3% Not stated +11.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
2.3% Other religions +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5722, SA gap steady
37.9% 27th pct 30.7% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
5.5% 4th pct 5.4% 3rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
37.04 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +1 more in 5722, SA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
16 4th pct —
Avg size in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
16 2nd pct —

Highest year of school

37.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.2 pts 30.7%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +15.2 pts 8.7%
16.6% Year 11 +6.2 pts ▸ 22.8%
10.6% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

Highest qualification level

48.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.7 pts 33.3%
4.7% Certificate I / II +8.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 17.9%
8.7% Management & commerce +6.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.2% Health ◂ +6.4 pts 3.8%
10.2% Education ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.9% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.9% Creative arts ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
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 5722, SAin 5732, SA +$18 higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
$461 0th pct $479 3rd pct
Household income in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +$62 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$703 0th pct $641 0th pct
Family income in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +$264 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$1,213 7th pct $949 0th pct
High earners in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5722, SA gap steady
11.9% 68th pct 5.4% 23rd pct
High-income homes in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5722, SA gap steady
14.5% 44th pct 5.0% 9th pct

Household income distribution

42.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 36.7%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 18.3%
9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

58.7% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 49.6%
12.3% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 9.3%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
42.4% 100th pct 31.5% 63rd pct
Mental health in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
10.7% 76th pct 4.8% 11th pct
Needs assistance in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
9.9% 94th pct 2.1% 9th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 12.3%
13.0% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 11.6%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +6.5 pts 3.4%
9.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.4 pts 4.8%
8.8% Lung condition ◂ +6.0 pts 2.7%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.7% None +5.0 pts ▸ 52.7%
26.0% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 21.9%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%
8.0% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +15.2 pts higher in 5732, SA gap widening
21.3% 69th pct 36.4% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
13.2% 57th pct 12.4% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5732, SA gap widening
14.5% 7th pct 18.6% 14th pct
Defence service in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5722, SA
4.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
21.3% 36th pct 15.5% 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +0.3 larger in 5732, SA gap steady
1.7 0th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +15.9 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
16.1% 77th pct 31.9% 100th pct
Living alone in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
53.4% 100th pct 46.7% 100th pct

Family composition

37.1% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 40.3%
38.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 33.3%
16.1% One-parent families +15.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
3.5% Other families ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

53.4% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 46.7%
31.3% 2 people +7.0 pts ▸ 38.3%
9.2% 3 people ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.6% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
0.0% 5 people +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +$60 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$150 11th pct $90 0th pct
Mortgage in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +$75 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$867 13th pct $792 10th pct
People / bedroom in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +0.10 higher in 5732, SA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +23.2 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
16.8% 35th pct 40.0% 87th pct
Owned outright in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +19.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
56.5% 93rd pct 36.7% 42nd pct
Separate houses in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
87.8% 38th pct 85.0% 32nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
49.6% 8th pct 56.7% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.5% Owned outright ◂ +19.8 pts 36.7%
16.8% Rented +23.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
19.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.5 pts 8.3%
0.0% Other tenure +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house ◂ +2.8 pts 85.0%
2.3% Other dwelling +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.6% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 38.3%
26.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 25.0%
16.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%
9.9% 4 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Studio / none +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.1% 5 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

Weekly rent distribution

72.7% Under $200 +18.9 pts ▸ 91.7%
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 5732, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
2.3% 31st pct 13.5% 90th pct
Work from home in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5732, SA gap steady
8.5% 17th pct 11.9% 32nd pct
PT commute in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5732, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 87th pct
PT stops in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.6% Car (driver) ◂ +34.6 pts 22.0%
2.8% Walked +24.3 pts ▸ 27.1%
8.5% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.2% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
34.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 19.2%
14.5% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
13.7% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 5.8%
2.3% No vehicle +11.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5732, SA gap steady
23.9% 13th pct 26.6% 20th pct
Recent arrivals in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +12.4 pts higher in 5732, SA gap steady
5.2% 71st pct 17.6% 100th pct
Participation in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
48.9% 15th pct 52.7% 24th pct
Full-time in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +13.3 pts higher in 5732, SA gap narrowing
52.8% 17th pct 66.1% 87th pct

Industries people work in

35.8% Mining ◂ +24.0 pts 11.9%
9.4% Accommodation & food +17.7 pts ▸ 27.1%
3.8% Other services +13.2 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.4% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%
2.8% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.4% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Transport & warehousing +5.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.6 pts 5.1%
22.6% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 18.6%
17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 11.9%
7.5% Managers +9.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.3% Clerical & administrative +5.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.3% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.7% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +6 higher in 5732, SA
817 0th pct 823 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
4,580 79th pct —
Assault/100k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
1,145 72nd pct —
Burglary/100k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
382 41st pct —
Theft/100k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
1,145 59th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
382 87th pct —
Property damage/100k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
1,527 86th pct —
5-yr change in 5722, SAin 5732, SA
-33.3% 14th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +0.6 higher in 5732, SA
2.1 27th pct 2.7 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
2.7 33rd pct 2.7 33rd pct
15-min city in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +22.2 pts higher in 5722, SA
90.0% 87th pct 67.9% 71st pct
Walk to transit in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +87.8 pts higher in 5722, SA
87.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +67.9 pts higher in 5732, SA
0.0% 0th pct 67.9% 46th pct
Walk to health in 5722, SAin 5732, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +84.4 more in 5732, SA
11.5 22nd pct 95.9 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +6 higher in 5722, SA
6 55th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in 5722, SAin 5732, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5722, SA
4.8% 46th pct 3.6% 26th pct

Compare 5722, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5732, SA with nearby areas

5730, SA 5731, SA 5440, SA 5432, SA 5434, SA 2880, NSW 5722, SA 5433, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5722, SA vs 5732, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5722/5722-sa/vs/POA5732/5732-sa