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5725, SA vs 5734, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 393 km apart · 5725, SA profile · 5734, SA profile

5725, SA 5734, SA

Postcode 5734 is a sparsely populated area where 67.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is quite different from postcode 5725, where only 5.0% of people identify this way. Incomes are much lower in postcode 5734, where the typical household earns $706 a week, compared to the typical $3,140 in postcode 5725. People in postcode 5725 are also more likely to have finished Year 12, at 48.2% compared to 32.0% in postcode 5734.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to volunteers, who make up about 14% of the population in each. These two places are nearly 400km apart and have grown more distinct over time. The gap in typical weekly incomes has widened since 2011, and there are now far more people living alone in postcode 5734 than there were a decade ago. Both areas lack public transport, with no stops or departures listed for either.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 62.6 pts higher in 5734, SA Personal income: $1,406 higher in 5725, SA Household income: $2,434 higher in 5725, SA Separate houses: 30.2 pts higher in 5725, SA No car: 32.6 pts higher in 5734, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +3,862 larger in 5725, SA gap narrowing
3,976 50th pct 114 5th pct
Median age in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +8 yrs older in 5734, SA gap widening
31 yrs 2nd pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +62.6 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
5.0% 75th pct 67.5% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +13.3 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
1.6% 0th pct 14.9% 25th pct
Under 15 in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +8.8 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
25.5% 98th pct 16.7% 42nd pct
De facto in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
22.6% 98th pct 26.0% 100th pct

Age structure

40.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.2 pts 20.2%
21.4% Older adults (45–64) +12.8 pts ▸ 34.2%
25.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 16.7%
11.0% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
1.6% Seniors (65+) +13.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

43.0% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 47.9%
44.4% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 45.8%
7.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
4.3% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.9% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5725, SA 5734, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
13.6% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

74.3% Australia +14.3 pts ▸ 88.6%
2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 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

40.4% Australian ◂ +32.5 pts 7.9%
35.9% English ◂ +15.8 pts 20.2%
8.0% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%
7.5% Irish ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% German ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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 5734, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
8.9% 63rd pct 14.0% 73rd pct
Limited English in 5725, SAin 5734, 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 ◂ +6.0 pts 73.7%
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 5734, SA +10.3 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
52.8% 87th pct 63.2% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

52.8% No religion +10.3 pts ▸ 63.2%
30.1% Christianity ◂ +13.4 pts 16.7%
13.9% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.4% Other religions +11.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +16.3 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
48.2% 55th pct 32.0% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5725, SA gap steady
13.7% 43rd pct 8.3% 13th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +50.66 more in 5734, SA
1.97 30th pct 52.63 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +1 more in 5725, SA
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +676 more in 5725, SA
692 49th pct 16 4th pct
Avg size in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +330 larger in 5725, SA
346 60th pct 16 2nd pct
ICSEA in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
937 21st pct —

Highest year of school

48.2% Year 12 ◂ +16.3 pts 32.0%
4.4% Year 9 or below +30.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
17.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.5%
16.0% Year 10 ◂ +10.9 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.9 pts 30.2%
14.9% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
9.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.4% Engineering & related ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Health +13.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
5.6% Society & culture +15.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
10.7% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.2% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 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 5734, SA +$1,406 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$1,787 100th pct $381 0th pct
Household income in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +$2,434 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$3,140 100th pct $706 0th pct
Family income in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +$2,724 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$3,467 98th pct $743 0th pct
High earners in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +28.4 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
36.8% 100th pct 8.3% 46th pct
High-income homes in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +49.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
49.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 23.1%
29.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
20.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.8% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

15.8% Under $650 +38.4 pts ▸ 54.2%
36.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.6 pts 5.2%
18.9% $650–$1,499 +9.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
15.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5734, SA
16.3% 3rd pct 18.4% 7th pct
Mental health in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5725, SA
5.4% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5725, SA gap steady
1.1% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.1% Diabetes +10.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.6% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.5% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%
5.4% Mental health ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
2.7% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.4% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.3% Cancer ◂ +1.3 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 ◂ +3.7 pts 67.5%
12.8% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.7% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.6% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
14.1% 28th pct 14.6% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
5.0% 0th pct 9.4% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +15.9 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
34.7% 96th pct 18.8% 14th pct
Defence service in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5725, SA
2.0% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +12.3 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
18.6% 20th pct 6.3% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +0.1 larger in 5725, SA gap steady
2.7 79th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +20.1 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
8.7% 19th pct 28.8% 100th pct
Living alone in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
24.4% 38th pct 38.5% 91st pct

Family composition

70.2% Couples with children ◂ +14.1 pts 56.2%
8.7% One-parent families +20.1 pts ▸ 28.8%
20.0% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

24.4% 1 person +14.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
28.5% 2 people ◂ +13.2 pts 15.4%
16.2% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
18.9% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 12.8%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +$185 higher in 5725, SA gap widening
$260 40th pct $75 0th pct
Mortgage in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
$1,517 47th pct —
People / bedroom in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +0.10 higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +20.1 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
67.1% 100th pct 87.2% 100th pct
Owned outright in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
6.8% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +30.2 pts higher in 5725, SA gap widening
96.9% 74th pct 66.7% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +8.2 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
80.0% 57th pct 71.8% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.1% Rented +20.1 pts ▸ 87.2%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
6.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house ◂ +30.2 pts 66.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
2.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
32.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 25.6%
14.1% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
3.8% 1 bedroom +9.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
4.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.3% Under $200 +48.1 pts ▸ 82.4%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +32.6 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
2.4% 32nd pct 35.0% 100th pct
Work from home in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +10.8 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
2.9% 0th pct 13.6% 41st pct
PT commute in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
3.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5725, SAin 5734, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5725, SAin 5734, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +46.3 pts 20.5%
4.8% Walked +36.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
2.9% Worked at home +10.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.5% Car (passenger) +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
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 ◂ +29.6 pts 15.0%
2.4% No vehicle +32.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 25.0%
18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
8.2% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +31.7 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
56.7% 94th pct 25.0% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
23.7% 89th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5734, SA gap widening
2.1% 13th pct 10.4% 96th pct
Participation in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +28.0 pts higher in 5725, SA gap narrowing
78.0% 100th pct 50.0% 18th pct
Full-time in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5734, SA gap narrowing
75.2% 97th pct 81.8% 100th pct

Industries people work in

49.9% Mining ◂ +49.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
5.3% Education & training +17.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
2.4% Public administration & safety +11.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.4% Construction ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.2% Health care & social assistance +5.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.7% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.3% Arts & recreation +6.6 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +3.9 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

26.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.6 pts 9.1%
21.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
7.8% Managers +12.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
9.8% Labourers +10.6 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.5% Community & personal service +11.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.9% Professionals +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.3% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.9% Sales workers +5.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +6 higher in 5725, SA
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +7 higher in 5725, SA
8 71st pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +5 higher in 5725, SA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +2 higher in 5725, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +243 higher in 5725, SA
1,004 62nd pct 761 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
3,345 72nd pct —
Assault/100k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
1,333 78th pct —
Robbery/100k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
25 30th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
402 44th pct —
Theft/100k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
226 15th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
226 71st pct —
Property damage/100k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
855 61st pct —
5-yr change in 5725, SAin 5734, SA
15.7% 71st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +1.9 higher in 5734, SA
3.0 40th pct 4.9 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +1.3 more in 5734, SA
4.0 52nd pct 5.3 69th pct
15-min city in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +33.5 pts higher in 5734, SA
54.5% 58th pct 88.0% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +25.3 pts higher in 5734, SA
63.9% 67th pct 89.1% 86th pct
Walk to transit in 5725, SAin 5734, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +19.8 pts higher in 5734, SA
68.7% 66th pct 88.6% 81st pct
Walk to a park in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +30.5 pts higher in 5734, SA
57.5% 36th pct 88.0% 64th pct
Walk to health in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +35.1 pts higher in 5734, SA
52.9% 69th pct 88.0% 92nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +102.5 more in 5734, SA
2.8 0th pct 105.3 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +3 higher in 5725, SA
3 48th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 5725, SAin 5734, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5734, SA
2.8% 9th pct 3.4% 22nd pct

Compare 5725, SA with nearby areas

5722, SA 5720, SA 5713, SA 5730, SA 5717, SA 5715, SA 5434, SA 5719, 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). 5725, SA vs 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5725/5725-sa/vs/POA5734/5734-sa