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5722, SA vs 5734, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 395 km apart · 5722, SA profile · 5734, SA profile

5722, SA 5734, SA

Postcode 5734 and postcode 5722 are both sparsely populated areas of South Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics and housing; postcode 5734 has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 67.5% compared to 4.6% in postcode 5722. Residents in postcode 5722 are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 39 in postcode 5734. Home ownership also varies wildly, as 56.5% of homes in postcode 5722 are owned outright, while 87.2% of homes in postcode 5734 are rented.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, yet the two areas share some fundamental similarities. Both have a typical weekly household income of around $700, which is far below the national figure. They are also alike in their lack of public transport, with neither area having any recorded stops or departures. In both places, the level of overall advantage and access to resources is rated as the lowest possible.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in 5722, SA First Nations: 63.0 pts higher in 5734, SA Renting: 70.4 pts higher in 5734, SA Owned outright: 56.5 pts higher in 5722, SA No car: 32.7 pts higher in 5734, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +148 larger in 5722, SA gap narrowing
262 11th pct 114 5th pct
Median age in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +18 yrs older in 5722, SA gap widening
57 yrs 96th pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +63.0 pts higher in 5734, SA gap steady
4.6% 73rd pct 67.5% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +15.2 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
30.2% 89th pct 14.9% 25th pct
Under 15 in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
10.3% 9th pct 16.7% 42nd pct
De facto in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +14.6 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
11.3% 37th pct 26.0% 100th pct

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 34.2%
30.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.2 pts 14.9%
12.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.0 pts ▸ 20.2%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +11.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.3% Children (0–14) +6.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

Marital status

36.2% Married +11.7 pts ▸ 47.9%
32.3% Never married +13.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
18.7% Divorced ◂ +11.4 pts 7.3%
5.5% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5722, SA 5734, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +17.9 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
17.9% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

75.2% Australia +13.4 pts ▸ 88.6%
6.1% England ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
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 ◂ +34.9 pts 7.9%
32.8% English ◂ +12.6 pts 20.2%
13.4% German ◂ +10.7 pts 2.6%
8.4% Irish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
6.5% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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 5734, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
4.6% 46th pct 14.0% 73rd pct
Limited English in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +14.9 pts 73.7%
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 5734, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
55.7% 92nd pct 63.2% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

55.7% No religion +7.4 pts ▸ 63.2%
37.0% Christianity ◂ +20.4 pts 16.7%
7.3% Not stated +11.2 pts ▸ 18.4%
2.3% Other religions +9.1 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

Year 12 in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
37.9% 27th pct 32.0% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
5.5% 4th pct 8.3% 13th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +15.59 more in 5734, SA
37.04 100th pct 52.63 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
16 4th pct 16 4th pct
Avg size in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
16 2nd pct 16 2nd pct

Highest year of school

37.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 32.0%
10.6% Year 9 or below +24.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +18.7 pts 5.2%
16.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 16.5%

Highest qualification level

48.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.8 pts 30.2%
10.2% Bachelor degree +8.4 pts ▸ 18.6%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.2% Health +10.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
7.1% Society & culture +13.8 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.2% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Creative arts ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
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 5734, SA +$80 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$461 0th pct $381 0th pct
Household income in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +$3 higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
$703 0th pct $706 0th pct
Family income in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +$470 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$1,213 7th pct $743 0th pct
High earners in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
11.9% 68th pct 8.3% 46th pct
High-income homes in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +14.5 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
14.5% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

42.0% Under $650 ◂ +29.2 pts 12.8%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 10.3%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +17.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

58.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 54.2%
12.3% $650–$1,499 +15.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 5.2%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +23.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
42.4% 100th pct 18.4% 7th pct
Mental health in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +10.7 pts higher in 5722, SA
10.7% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 5722, SAin 5734, 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 ◂ +13.7 pts 3.5%
13.0% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 6.1%
9.2% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +7.3 pts 2.6%
8.8% Lung condition ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 7.0%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.7% None +19.8 pts ▸ 67.5%
26.0% One condition ◂ +10.2 pts 15.8%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.3 pts 3.5%
8.0% Three or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
21.3% 69th pct 14.6% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
13.2% 57th pct 9.4% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
14.5% 7th pct 18.8% 14th pct
Defence service in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5722, SA
4.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +15.0 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
21.3% 36th pct 6.3% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +0.9 larger in 5734, SA gap widening
1.7 0th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +12.7 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
16.1% 77th pct 28.8% 100th pct
Living alone in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +15.0 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
53.4% 100th pct 38.5% 91st pct

Family composition

37.1% Couples with children +19.1 pts ▸ 56.2%
38.5% Couples without children ◂ +11.1 pts 27.4%
16.1% One-parent families +12.7 pts ▸ 28.8%
3.5% Other families ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

53.4% 1 person ◂ +15.0 pts 38.5%
31.3% 2 people ◂ +15.9 pts 15.4%
9.2% 3 people +11.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
7.6% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +$75 higher in 5722, SA gap narrowing
$150 11th pct $75 0th pct
Mortgage in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
$867 13th pct —
People / bedroom in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +0.10 higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +70.4 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
16.8% 35th pct 87.2% 100th pct
Owned outright in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +56.5 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
56.5% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +21.1 pts higher in 5722, SA gap widening
87.8% 38th pct 66.7% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +22.2 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
49.6% 8th pct 71.8% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

16.8% Rented +70.4 pts ▸ 87.2%
56.5% Owned outright ◂ +56.5 pts 0.0%
19.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house ◂ +21.1 pts 66.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
2.3% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.6% 3 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
26.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 15.4%
9.9% 4 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
16.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.0 pts 12.8%
3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.7% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 82.4%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +32.7 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
2.3% 31st pct 35.0% 100th pct
Work from home in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
8.5% 17th pct 13.6% 41st pct
PT commute in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.6% Car (driver) ◂ +36.1 pts 20.5%
2.8% Walked +38.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
8.5% Worked at home +5.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

2.3% No vehicle +32.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
34.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.4 pts 15.0%
28.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%
14.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
13.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 10.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
23.9% 13th pct 25.0% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5734, SA gap steady
5.2% 71st pct 10.4% 96th pct
Participation in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
48.9% 15th pct 50.0% 18th pct
Full-time in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +29.0 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
52.8% 17th pct 81.8% 100th pct

Industries people work in

35.8% Mining ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
10.4% Education & training +12.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
3.8% Public administration & safety +9.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.4% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.4% Administrative & support ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%
7.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
22.6% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 20.5%
7.5% Managers +12.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
12.3% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.9 pts 9.1%
4.7% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.3% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.8% Sales workers +5.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +56 higher in 5722, SA
817 0th pct 761 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
4,580 79th pct —
Assault/100k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
1,145 72nd pct —
Burglary/100k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
382 41st pct —
Theft/100k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
1,145 59th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
382 87th pct —
Property damage/100k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
1,527 86th pct —
5-yr change in 5722, SAin 5734, SA
-33.3% 14th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +2.8 higher in 5734, SA
2.1 27th pct 4.9 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +2.6 more in 5734, SA
2.7 33rd pct 5.3 69th pct
15-min city in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +88.0 pts higher in 5734, SA
0.0% 0th pct 88.0% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5722, SA
90.0% 87th pct 89.1% 86th pct
Walk to transit in 5722, SAin 5734, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5734, SA
87.8% 81st pct 88.6% 81st pct
Walk to a park in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +88.0 pts higher in 5734, SA
0.0% 0th pct 88.0% 64th pct
Walk to health in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +88.0 pts higher in 5734, SA
0.0% 0th pct 88.0% 92nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +93.8 more in 5734, SA
11.5 22nd pct 105.3 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +6 higher in 5722, SA
6 55th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 5722, SAin 5734, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5722, SA
4.8% 46th pct 3.4% 22nd pct

Compare 5722, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5734, SA with nearby areas

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

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5722, SA vs 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5722/5722-sa/vs/POA5734/5734-sa