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5731, SA vs 5733, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 186 km apart · 5731, SA profile · 5733, SA profile

5731, SA 5733, SA

Postcode 5731 and postcode 5733 are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ most in age and income; residents in postcode 5733 are far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 39 in postcode 5731. This is reflected in the number of seniors, who make up 18.6% of postcode 5733 but only 6.0% of postcode 5731. Typical weekly incomes are also far higher in postcode 5731 at $1,541, while postcode 5733 is much lower at $900.

Both areas share a very similar level of overall advantage, each sitting just below the national figure. They are also alike in that no one uses public transport and every resident speaks English. However, some gaps are growing; the difference in typical age has widened to 9 years since 2016, and the gap in volunteer rates has increased to 18.8% in favour of postcode 5733.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $2,300 higher in 5733, SA Renting: 27.3 pts higher in 5731, SA Owned outright: 29.6 pts higher in 5733, SA Unpaid carers: 15.5 pts higher in 5733, SA Volunteering: 18.8 pts higher in 5733, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +105 larger in 5731, SA gap narrowing
234 10th pct 129 5th pct
Median age in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +9 yrs older in 5733, SA gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5733, SA gap narrowing
16.7% 92nd pct 30.2% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +12.6 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
6.0% 4th pct 18.6% 44th pct
Under 15 in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
13.7% 18th pct 19.4% 72nd pct
De facto in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +12.2 pts higher in 5731, SA gap widening
32.2% 100th pct 20.0% 93rd pct

Age structure

34.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 34.1%
32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.8 pts 21.7%
13.7% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.0% Seniors (65+) +12.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 4.7%

Marital status

49.8% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 49.1%
34.0% Married ◂ +9.0 pts 25.0%
9.9% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%
1.5% Widowed +6.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.9% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

Age & sex structure

5731, SA 5733, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
6.4% 14th pct 9.3% 29th pct

Country of birth

59.8% Australia +21.6 pts ▸ 81.4%
0.0% England +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.2% English +12.0 pts ▸ 37.2%
32.1% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 30.2%
10.3% Scottish +6.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
4.7% Irish +6.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.8% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +6.1 pts higher in 5731, SA gap widening
11.5% 70th pct 5.4% 51st pct
Limited English in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

56.4% English only +28.9 pts ▸ 85.3%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +16.0 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
40.6% 44th pct 56.6% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

40.6% No religion +16.0 pts ▸ 56.6%
35.0% Not stated ◂ +23.4 pts 11.6%
26.1% Christianity +5.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
28.6% 5th pct 33.0% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
8.4% 13th pct 6.3% 6th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +8.75 more in 5733, SA
31.25 98th pct 40.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +23 more in 5731, SA
42 11th pct 19 5th pct
Avg size in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +23 larger in 5731, SA
42 13th pct 19 3rd pct
ICSEA in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +10 higher in 5731, SA
791 3rd pct 781 2nd pct

Highest year of school

28.6% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 33.0%
11.1% Year 9 or below +9.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
15.6% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
10.1% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

Highest qualification level

22.9% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
11.8% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

2.1% Agriculture & environment +13.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 7.0%
11.1% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
2.8% Society & culture +4.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%
0.0% Creative arts +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.2% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +$180 higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
$989 84th pct $809 62nd pct
Household income in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +$641 higher in 5731, SA gap widening
$1,541 52nd pct $900 4th pct
Family income in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +$229 higher in 5733, SA gap narrowing
$1,458 20th pct $1,687 36th pct
High earners in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
7.9% 43rd pct 3.6% 11th pct
High-income homes in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 36.7%
5.4% Under $650 +31.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.8 pts 8.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

19.7% Under $650 +18.7 pts ▸ 38.4%
26.6% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 29.5%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 14.3%
2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5733, SA
18.8% 7th pct 22.5% 14th pct
Mental health in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5731, SA
6.0% 17th pct 2.3% 1st pct
Needs assistance in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5733, SA gap steady
2.1% 10th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.3% Heart disease +5.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%
3.0% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.0% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 2.3%
2.1% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +12.8 pts ▸ 62.8%
12.4% One condition even 12.4%
4.7% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.1% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +18.8 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
13.3% 24th pct 32.1% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +15.5 pts higher in 5733, SA gap widening
1.5% 0th pct 17.0% 93rd pct
Unpaid child care in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5733, SA gap narrowing
15.3% 8th pct 17.9% 13th pct
Defence service in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5733, SA gap steady
9.9% 0th pct 11.6% 3rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +0.2 larger in 5731, SA gap widening
2.1 14th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +11.8 pts higher in 5733, SA gap narrowing
9.4% 25th pct 21.2% 91st pct
Living alone in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +11.7 pts higher in 5733, SA gap steady
39.3% 92nd pct 51.0% 100th pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 51.5%
35.3% Couples without children ◂ +9.5 pts 25.8%
9.4% One-parent families +11.8 pts ▸ 21.2%
4.7% Other families ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.3% 1 person +11.7 pts ▸ 51.0%
35.7% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 34.7%
10.7% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%
10.7% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%
5.4% 5 people ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +$4 higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
$84 0th pct $80 0th pct
Mortgage in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +$2,300 higher in 5733, SA
$1,600 51st pct $3,900 100th pct
People / bedroom in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +27.3 pts higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
66.1% 100th pct 38.8% 86th pct
Owned outright in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +29.6 pts higher in 5733, SA gap steady
7.1% 0th pct 36.7% 43rd pct
Separate houses in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +14.0 pts higher in 5731, SA gap widening
87.5% 38th pct 73.5% 21st pct
3+ bedrooms in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +13.5 pts higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
76.8% 43rd pct 63.3% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.1% Rented ◂ +27.3 pts 38.8%
7.1% Owned outright +29.6 pts ▸ 36.7%
26.8% Other tenure ◂ +10.5 pts 16.3%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house ◂ +14.0 pts 73.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 44.9%
26.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 12.2%
16.1% 2 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
8.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 6.1%
0.0% Studio / none +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Weekly rent distribution

89.2% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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 5731, SAin 5733, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5733, SA gap steady
10.7% 87th pct 15.9% 93rd pct
Work from home in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +8.2 pts higher in 5733, SA gap narrowing
19.8% 62nd pct 28.1% 79th pct
PT commute in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

32.8% Walked +9.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
36.2% Car (driver) ◂ +13.4 pts 22.8%
19.8% Worked at home +8.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.8% 2 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
33.9% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 34.1%
17.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 15.9%
10.7% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +12.5 pts higher in 5731, SA gap widening
38.3% 69th pct 25.8% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5733, SA gap steady
3.4% 30th pct 5.0% 67th pct
Participation in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5731, SA gap narrowing
58.6% 44th pct 53.6% 27th pct
Full-time in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5731, SA gap steady
75.0% 97th pct 73.7% 96th pct

Industries people work in

27.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.3 pts ▸ 50.9%
9.5% Education & training +13.3 pts ▸ 22.8%
11.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 5.3%
10.3% Mining ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
7.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.6% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.2% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Managers +17.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
19.8% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
18.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.8 pts 5.3%
12.1% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.3% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.2% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +6 higher in 5731, SA
949 34th pct 943 31st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5731, SAin 5733, SA
6,410 87th pct —
Assault/100k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA
3,846 98th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA
855 80th pct —
Theft/100k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA
427 30th pct —
Property damage/100k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA
1,282 78th pct —
5-yr change in 5731, SAin 5733, SA
-37.5% 12th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +2.9 higher in 5731, SA
4.5 60th pct 1.6 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +3.2 more in 5731, SA
5.4 70th pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +40.5 pts higher in 5731, SA
75.0% 74th pct 34.5% 37th pct
Walk to shops in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +71.6 pts higher in 5731, SA
81.1% 80th pct 9.5% 20th pct
Walk to transit in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +40.6 pts higher in 5731, SA
75.1% 71st pct 34.5% 33rd pct
Walk to a park in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +35.7 pts higher in 5731, SA
75.5% 53rd pct 39.8% 22nd pct
Walk to health in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +80.6 pts higher in 5731, SA
80.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +6.9 more in 5731, SA
115.4 95th pct 108.5 94th pct
Intersections/km² in 5731, SAin 5733, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 5731, SAin 5733, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5731, SA
4.6% 44th pct 3.9% 32nd pct

Compare 5731, SA with nearby areas

5732, SA 5733, SA 4492, QLD 5730, SA 2880, NSW 5440, SA 5432, SA 5434, SA

Compare 5733, SA with nearby areas

5731, SA 4482, QLD 5734, SA 5732, SA 4481, QLD 4492, QLD 5720, SA 5730, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5731, SA vs 5733, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5731/5731-sa/vs/POA5733/5733-sa