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5570, SA

199 km²

5570, SA has low household incomes and a below-average share of degree-holders.

It also has an ageing population and mostly owner-occupied homes.

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📍 5570, SA, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population597▼ -28.3%since 2011 Median age60 yrs▲ +25.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.7%People aged 65 and over40.0%Children under 1512.9%People in a de facto relationship11.2%▲ +38.3%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 40%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Children (0–14) (13%).

Seniors (65+)40.0%

Older adults (45–64)27.6%

Children (0–14)12.9%

Young adults (25–44)12.9%

Youth (15–24)5.5%

Marital status

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (21%) and Divorced (13%).

Married50%
Never married21%
Divorced13%
Widowed10%
Separated6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Australia at 94%, followed by England (6%).

Australia81.4%

England5.0%

Ancestry

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Australian at 39%, followed by English (37%) and German (8%).

Australian47.2%

English45.4%

German10.1%

Scottish8.2%

Irish7.5%

Italian1.7%

Indian0.5%

Dutch0.5%

Language

People using another language at home0.7%

Language used at home

In 5570, SA, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only92.0%

Religion

People with no religion47.9%

Religious affiliation

In 5570, SA, the largest group is No religion at 53%, followed by Christianity (47%).

No religion53%
Christianity47%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1228.0%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher5.0%

Highest year of school

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 31%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (21%).

Year 1228.0%

Year 1024.9%

Year 1118.8%

Year 9 or below17.5%

Highest qualification level

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 65%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (16%) and Bachelor degree (14%).

Certificate III / IV49.4%

Advanced diploma / diploma12.0%

Bachelor degree10.8%

Certificate I / II3.3%

Field of qualification

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Engineering & related at 22%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Health (14%).

Engineering & related16.6%

Management & commerce13.3%

Health10.4%

Society & culture10.4%

Agriculture & environment6.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.4%

Architecture & building4.6%

Education3.7%

Information technology2.1%

Creative arts1.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$456▲ +14.9%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$790▲ +9.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$947▲ +1.7%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week3.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week6.0%

Household income distribution

In 5570, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

$650–$1,49945.4%

Under $65033.0%

$1,500–$2,99912.1%

$3,000–$3,9993.9%

$4,000 or more2.1%

Personal income distribution

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 69%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $1,500–$2,999 (8%).

Under $65063.1%

$650–$1,49918.7%

$1,500–$2,9997.5%

$3,000 or more1.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition45.2%People with a mental health condition10.6%People needing help with daily activities10.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 5570, SA, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (29%) and Two conditions (14%).

None46.2%

One condition26.8%

Two conditions13.1%

Three or more5.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Arthritis at 23%, followed by Asthma (14%) and Other condition (14%).

Arthritis19.1%

Asthma11.6%

Other condition11.4%

Diabetes10.9%

Mental health10.6%

Heart disease8.7%

Lung condition5.7%

Cancer4.0%

Stroke1.5%

Dementia0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers22.8%People providing unpaid care14.5%People caring for children unpaid15.3%People who served in the Defence Force6.4%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework32.1%

Family & Households

Average household size1.9▼ -17.4%since 2011 One-parent families8.6%People living alone37.9%▲ +20.3%since 2011

Family composition

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Couples without children at 58%, followed by Couples with children (32%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples without children58%
Couples with children32%
One-parent families9%
Other families1%

Household size

In 5570, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (38%) and 3 people (5%).

2 people47.9%

1 person37.9%

3 people5.3%

4 people3.5%

5 people2.5%

6 or more2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$200▲ +100.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$796▲ +22.5%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting11.3%Homes owned outright61.3%Separate (detached) houses91.5%Homes with three or more bedrooms64.5%▼ -11.1%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 63%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (20%) and Rented (12%).

Owned outright63%
Owned with a mortgage20%
Rented12%
Other tenure5%

Types of homes

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Separate house at 91%, followed by Other dwelling (7%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (2%).

Separate house91%
Other dwelling7%
Townhouse / semi-detached2%

Bedrooms per home

In 5570, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 52%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).

3 bedrooms49.3%

2 bedrooms23.4%

4 bedrooms12.8%

1 bedroom7.1%

5 or more2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In 5570, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 73%, followed by Under $200 (27%).

$200–$34925.0%

Under $2009.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 70%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%).

Under $1,00058.2%

$1,000–$1,79925.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.3%▼ -52.5%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 5570, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (39%) and 3 vehicles (7%).

2 vehicles43.8%

1 vehicle39.0%

3 vehicles6.6%

4 or more6.6%

No vehicle3.3%

How people get to work

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Car (driver) at 70%, followed by Worked at home (17%) and Walked (8%).

Car (driver)65.1%

Worked at home16.0%

Walked7.4%

Car (passenger)4.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years30.2%Recent arrivals from overseas0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate8.2%Labour-force participation35.2%Employed full-time55.4%

Industries people work in

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 24%, followed by Health care & social assistance (13%) and Construction (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing21.1%

Health care & social assistance12.0%

Construction9.7%

Mining8.6%

Transport & warehousing8.6%

Manufacturing6.9%

Other services5.1%

Retail trade4.0%

Administrative & support4.0%

Accommodation & food2.9%

Occupations people work in

In 5570, SA, the largest group is Managers at 29%, followed by Labourers (16%) and Machinery operators & drivers (15%).

Managers27.4%

Labourers15.4%

Machinery operators & drivers13.7%

Technicians & trades10.9%

Community & personal service8.6%

Professionals6.9%

Clerical & administrative6.9%

Sales workers4.0%

Nearby areas

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