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5725, SA vs 5730, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 176 km apart · 5725, SA profile · 5730, SA profile

5725, SA 5730, SA

Postcode 5725 is a relatively populated area, while postcode 5730 is sparsely populated. There are stark economic differences between them; the typical weekly household income in postcode 5725 is $3,140, which is far higher than the $1,375 seen in postcode 5730. Postcode 5725 is also much younger, with a typical resident aged 31 compared to 43 in postcode 5730. The two areas differ in their housing and workforce, with postcode 5725 seeing far more rentals (67.1%) and mining jobs, while postcode 5730 has a far higher share of homes owned outright (45.0%) and more people working in agriculture.

Everyday life shares some similarities in both places, such as a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (around 13.5%) and almost no residents who speak little or no English. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical weekly income has grown since 2016, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is now far higher in postcode 5730. Other gaps are narrowing, such as the difference in the share of people who finished Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 59.6 pts higher in 5725, SA Owned outright: 38.2 pts higher in 5730, SA Work from home: 40.0 pts higher in 5730, SA Population: 3,861 larger in 5725, SA Recent movers: 23.6 pts higher in 5725, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3,861 larger in 5725, SA gap steady
3,976 50th pct 115 5th pct
Median age in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +12 yrs older in 5730, SA gap narrowing
31 yrs 2nd pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +20.2 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
5.0% 75th pct 25.2% 98th pct
Aged 65+ in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +14.9 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
1.6% 0th pct 16.5% 32nd pct
Under 15 in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
25.5% 98th pct 16.5% 41st pct
De facto in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
22.6% 98th pct 16.0% 82nd pct

Age structure

40.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.5 pts 20.9%
21.4% Older adults (45–64) +7.3 pts ▸ 28.7%
25.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.0 pts 16.5%
11.0% Youth (15–24) +6.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
1.6% Seniors (65+) +14.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

Marital status

44.4% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 47.9%
43.0% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 38.5%
7.6% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%
4.3% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.9% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

5725, SA 5730, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
13.6% 48th pct 11.3% 39th pct

Country of birth

74.3% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 80.9%
1.8% England +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.9% English +7.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
40.4% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 35.7%
8.0% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.5% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.6% German +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
8.9% 63rd pct 4.3% 44th pct
Limited English in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap steady
0.6% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

79.7% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 87.0%
1.7% Tagalog ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
52.8% 87th pct 43.5% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

52.8% No religion ◂ +9.3 pts 43.5%
30.1% Christianity +16.0 pts ▸ 46.1%
13.9% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +12.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
48.2% 55th pct 36.2% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
13.7% 43rd pct 13.5% 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
1.97 30th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +2 more in 5725, SA
2 50th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
692 49th pct —
Avg size in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
346 60th pct —
ICSEA in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
937 21st pct —

Highest year of school

48.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.1 pts 36.2%
17.8% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 20.2%
16.0% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
4.4% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.9 pts 32.2%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 11.9%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 5.1%
2.1% Certificate I / II +6.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.4% Engineering & related ◂ +21.9 pts 8.5%
10.7% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +12.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
5.6% Society & culture +4.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.5% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.2% Education ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +5.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +$1,104 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$1,787 100th pct $683 35th pct
Household income in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +$1,765 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$3,140 100th pct $1,375 40th pct
Family income in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +$2,061 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$3,467 98th pct $1,406 16th pct
High earners in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +32.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
36.8% 100th pct 4.2% 13th pct
High-income homes in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +41.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
49.1% 100th pct 7.5% 13th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 22.5%
29.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.6 pts 7.5%
7.8% $650–$1,499 +14.7 pts ▸ 22.5%
20.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.8% Under $650 +28.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
36.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.3 pts 12.5%
18.9% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
15.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +8.9 pts higher in 5730, SA
16.3% 3rd pct 25.2% 25th pct
Mental health in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5725, SA
5.4% 13th pct 5.2% 12th pct
Needs assistance in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap steady
1.1% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.7% Arthritis +7.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.5% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.4% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%
4.6% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.3% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.2% None ◂ +11.2 pts 60.0%
12.8% One condition +11.5 pts ▸ 24.3%
2.7% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.6% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +20.3 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
14.1% 28th pct 34.4% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
5.0% 0th pct 11.5% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
34.7% 96th pct 30.2% 82nd pct
Defence service in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5730, SA
2.0% 27th pct 5.2% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
18.6% 20th pct 19.8% 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +0.3 larger in 5725, SA gap narrowing
2.7 79th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
8.7% 19th pct 9.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
24.4% 38th pct 17.5% 13th pct

Family composition

70.2% Couples with children ◂ +16.3 pts 53.9%
20.0% Couples without children +18.1 pts ▸ 38.2%
8.7% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.7% Other families +4.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

Household size

28.5% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 35.0%
24.4% 1 person ◂ +6.9 pts 17.5%
18.9% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 15.0%
16.2% 3 people ◂ +8.7 pts 7.5%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +$162 higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
$260 40th pct $98 2nd pct
Mortgage in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +$1,187 higher in 5725, SA
$1,517 47th pct $330 0th pct
People / bedroom in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +0.10 higher in 5730, SA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +59.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
67.1% 100th pct 7.5% 7th pct
Owned outright in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +38.2 pts higher in 5730, SA gap narrowing
6.8% 0th pct 45.0% 68th pct
Separate houses in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +16.9 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
96.9% 74th pct 80.0% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +15.0 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
80.0% 57th pct 65.0% 16th pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.1% Rented ◂ +59.6 pts 7.5%
6.8% Owned outright +38.2 pts ▸ 45.0%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.2 pts 7.5%
2.8% Other tenure +14.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
1.5% Not stated +16.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house ◂ +16.9 pts 80.0%
2.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
32.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 15.0%
14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% 5 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.8% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.3% Under $200 ◂ +34.3 pts 0.0%
34.2% $200–$349 ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%
26.8% $350–$549 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
29.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
22.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5725, SA gap steady
2.4% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +40.0 pts higher in 5730, SA gap widening
2.9% 0th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
PT commute in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
3.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5725, SAin 5730, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5725, SAin 5730, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +39.8 pts 27.0%
2.9% Worked at home +40.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
4.5% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.8% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.2% Bus ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 44.1%
26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 14.7%
18.0% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
8.2% 4 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +23.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap steady
56.7% 94th pct 33.0% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
23.7% 89th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
2.1% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +15.5 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
78.0% 100th pct 62.5% 61st pct
Full-time in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +10.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
75.2% 97th pct 65.1% 85th pct

Industries people work in

49.9% Mining ◂ +49.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.4% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 6.3%
5.9% Accommodation & food +5.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.3% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.3% Arts & recreation +7.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.9% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.8% Managers +35.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
26.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.7 pts 7.9%
21.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Community & personal service +9.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
9.8% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.9% Professionals ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%
3.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +2 higher in 5725, SA
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +4 higher in 5725, SA
8 71st pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +4 higher in 5725, SA
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3 higher in 5730, SA
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +37 higher in 5725, SA
1,004 62nd pct 967 44th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
3,345 72nd pct —
Assault/100k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
1,333 78th pct —
Robbery/100k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
25 30th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
402 44th pct —
Theft/100k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
226 15th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
226 71st pct —
Property damage/100k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
855 61st pct —
5-yr change in 5725, SAin 5730, SA
15.7% 71st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +2.5 higher in 5725, SA
3.0 40th pct 0.5 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3.6 more in 5725, SA
4.0 52nd pct 0.4 4th pct
15-min city in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +54.5 pts higher in 5725, SA
54.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +50.2 pts higher in 5725, SA
63.9% 67th pct 13.7% 23rd pct
Walk to transit in 5725, SAin 5730, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +68.7 pts higher in 5725, SA
68.7% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +53.2 pts higher in 5725, SA
57.5% 36th pct 4.3% 2nd pct
Walk to health in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +52.9 pts higher in 5725, SA
52.9% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +49.4 more in 5730, SA
2.8 0th pct 52.2 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3 higher in 5725, SA
3 48th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in 5725, SAin 5730, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5730, SA
2.8% 9th pct 5.8% 61st pct

Compare 5725, SA with nearby areas

5722, SA 5720, SA 5713, SA 5730, SA 5717, SA 5715, SA 5434, SA 5719, 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). 5725, SA vs 5730, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5725/5725-sa/vs/POA5730/5730-sa