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5000, SA vs 5006, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · 5000, SA profile · 5006, SA profile

5000, SA 5006, SA

Postcode 5000 and postcode 5006 are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with very different profiles. Postcode 5000 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 31 and 51.8% born overseas. In contrast, residents in postcode 5006 are far older, with a typical age of 39 and 24.7% aged 65 and over. Financial and housing patterns also differ; postcode 5006 has a far higher share of homes owned outright (33.3%) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (27.1%) than postcode 5000.

Both areas are very similar in terms of education and professional life, with nearly the same share of adults holding a bachelor degree (around 45%) and similar rates of full-time employment. While these commonalities exist, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in typical age has widened to 8 years, and the gap in the share of people born overseas has increased by over 5 points.

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Where they differ most

No car: 24.8 pts higher in 5000, SA Other language: 23.4 pts higher in 5000, SA Born overseas: 23.2 pts higher in 5000, SA 3+ bedrooms: 22.9 pts higher in 5006, SA Recent arrivals: 19.2 pts higher in 5000, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +11,379 larger in 5000, SA gap widening
18,202 81st pct 6,823 60th pct
Median age in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +8 yrs older in 5006, SA gap widening
31 yrs 2nd pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5000, SA gap steady
1.5% 38th pct 1.0% 27th pct
Aged 65+ in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +13.0 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
11.7% 13th pct 24.7% 75th pct
Under 15 in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
5.2% 0th pct 7.5% 3rd pct
De facto in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5000, SA gap widening
17.2% 87th pct 14.3% 72nd pct

Age structure

40.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.0 pts 27.5%
25.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 20.5%
11.7% Seniors (65+) +13.0 pts ▸ 24.7%
17.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 19.9%
5.2% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

64.0% Never married ◂ +16.7 pts 47.3%
23.3% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 34.2%
8.1% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
2.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.6% Separated even 2.6%

Age & sex structure

5000, SA 5006, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +23.2 pts higher in 5000, SA gap widening
51.8% 99th pct 28.5% 80th pct

Country of birth

41.0% Australia +23.9 pts ▸ 64.9%
15.7% China ◂ +13.7 pts 2.0%
3.6% England +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.7% India ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
2.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.6% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

23.8% English +12.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
25.5% Chinese ◂ +20.0 pts 5.5%
14.2% Australian +11.1 pts ▸ 25.3%
7.1% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.5% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.3% German +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.7% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
1.6% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%
1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Language

Other language in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +23.4 pts higher in 5000, SA gap widening
42.4% 92nd pct 18.9% 78th pct
Limited English in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
5.0% 88th pct 1.4% 71st pct

Language used at home

49.1% English only +24.6 pts ▸ 73.7%
17.8% Mandarin ◂ +15.0 pts 2.8%
4.2% Cantonese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.8%
2.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
1.5% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.7% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5000, SA gap steady
53.7% 88th pct 45.9% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

53.7% No religion ◂ +7.7 pts 45.9%
23.5% Christianity +15.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%
4.9% Buddhism ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%
3.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%
2.9% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
76.2% 92nd pct 77.1% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
45.6% 93rd pct 45.2% 93rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +8.76 more in 5000, SA
12.67 87th pct 3.91 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +10 more in 5000, SA
12 88th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +7,089 more in 5000, SA
8,043 88th pct 954 55th pct
Avg size in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +193 larger in 5000, SA
670 87th pct 477 73rd pct
ICSEA in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +5 higher in 5006, SA
1,095 86th pct 1,100 87th pct

Highest year of school

76.2% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 77.1%
7.1% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%
3.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 36.9%
20.0% Postgraduate degree even 20.0%
11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 9.8%
9.2% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.0% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

23.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 18.8%
12.9% Society & culture +3.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
10.9% Health +4.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%
4.8% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%
5.3% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +$238 higher in 5006, SA gap widening
$726 43rd pct $964 81st pct
Household income in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +$502 higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
$1,365 39th pct $1,867 70th pct
Family income in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +$597 higher in 5006, SA gap widening
$2,056 61st pct $2,653 87th pct
High earners in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
12.3% 70th pct 19.5% 87th pct
High-income homes in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
15.9% 49th pct 27.1% 78th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 29.7%
26.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.5 pts 14.6%
25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 23.9%
8.7% $4,000 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 35.4%
26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 24.8%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 19.9%
5.4% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5006, SA
20.6% 10th pct 27.4% 38th pct
Mental health in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5000, SA
9.1% 56th pct 8.9% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
2.9% 13th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%
6.2% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.3% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.5% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.5% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.1% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.6% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.3% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None ◂ +5.1 pts 64.2%
15.2% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.9% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.5% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
17.8% 51st pct 22.2% 72nd pct
Unpaid carers in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
7.1% 7th pct 9.9% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
10.4% 0th pct 15.8% 9th pct
Defence service in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5006, SA
1.8% 22nd pct 3.4% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
10.4% 0th pct 15.0% 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.1 larger in 5006, SA gap steady
1.8 0th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
11.5% 42nd pct 9.5% 26th pct
Living alone in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
45.3% 100th pct 41.7% 96th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples without children ◂ +8.3 pts 49.5%
26.4% Couples with children +12.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%
4.0% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

Household size

45.3% 1 person ◂ +3.6 pts 41.7%
39.6% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 39.3%
10.1% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 10.8%
3.9% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.6% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +$10 higher in 5000, SA gap widening
$400 78th pct $390 75th pct
Mortgage in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +$181 higher in 5006, SA gap steady
$1,733 59th pct $1,914 69th pct
People / bedroom in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.20 higher in 5000, SA gap widening
1.00 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +16.7 pts higher in 5000, SA gap steady
63.8% 100th pct 47.1% 91st pct
Owned outright in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +15.8 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
17.5% 7th pct 33.3% 33rd pct
Separate houses in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +17.0 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
4.3% 0th pct 21.3% 2nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +22.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
20.5% 0th pct 43.5% 5th pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.8% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 47.1%
17.5% Owned outright +15.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
2.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

66.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +38.9 pts 28.0%
26.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.5 pts ▸ 50.2%
4.3% Separate house +17.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

51.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 41.3%
18.0% 3 bedrooms +14.5 pts ▸ 32.6%
23.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.9 pts 13.9%
1.9% 4 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.6% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

55.2% $350–$549 ◂ +5.3 pts 49.9%
18.9% $200–$349 +9.2 pts ▸ 28.0%
12.2% Under $200 ◂ +7.2 pts 5.0%
10.1% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%
1.7% $750 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.2 pts 24.8%
30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 21.4%
12.0% $3,000 or more +14.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
18.3% Under $1,000 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +24.8 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
37.7% 100th pct 12.8% 90th pct
Work from home in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
12.7% 36th pct 13.5% 40th pct
PT commute in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5000, SA gap widening
11.8% 100th pct 8.1% 94th pct
PT stops in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +171 more in 5000, SA
238 89th pct 67 75th pct
Stops/1k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +3.26 more in 5000, SA
13.08 91st pct 9.82 88th pct
Departures/1k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +4,668.4 more in 5000, SA
13,047.5 100th pct 8,379.2 100th pct
PT routes in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +179 more in 5000, SA
249 96th pct 70 88th pct
Stop walk in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +2 longer in 5006, SA
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +3 longer in 5006, SA
1 0th pct 4 0th pct

How people get to work

26.3% Car (driver) +17.9 pts ▸ 44.2%
28.5% Walked ◂ +15.7 pts 12.8%
12.7% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.4% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
3.2% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%
0.5% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 52.0%
37.7% No vehicle ◂ +24.8 pts 12.8%
11.8% 2 vehicles +15.0 pts ▸ 26.8%
1.4% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.7% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +13.1 pts higher in 5000, SA gap widening
69.0% 100th pct 55.9% 94th pct
Recent arrivals in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +19.2 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
48.3% 100th pct 29.1% 94th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5000, SA gap narrowing
10.5% 97th pct 6.1% 81st pct
Participation in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
59.1% 46th pct 59.4% 47th pct
Full-time in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
57.0% 39th pct 57.3% 41st pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.2 pts 8.2%
14.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%
8.9% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.3% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.6% Public administration & safety even 6.5%
3.4% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.9% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
2.8% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.6% Arts & recreation even 2.6%

Occupations people work in

36.6% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 39.7%
13.0% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 12.6%
11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%
8.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%
6.8% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.2% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%
1.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +1 higher in 5006, SA
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +5 higher in 5006, SA
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +2 higher in 5006, SA
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 5000, SAin 5006, SA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +43 higher in 5006, SA
1,045 78th pct 1,088 89th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +35,462 higher in 5000, SA
46,704 100th pct 11,241 94th pct
Assault/100k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +9,469 higher in 5000, SA
11,169 100th pct 1,700 86th pct
Robbery/100k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +425 higher in 5000, SA
440 100th pct 15 14th pct
Burglary/100k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +1,670 higher in 5000, SA
2,461 100th pct 791 77th pct
Theft/100k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +17,131 higher in 5000, SA
23,184 100th pct 6,053 95th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +723 higher in 5000, SA
1,016 100th pct 293 80th pct
Property damage/100k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +4,239 higher in 5000, SA
6,159 100th pct 1,920 88th pct
5-yr change in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5006, SA
25.1% 74th pct 25.7% 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.6 higher in 5000, SA
9.6 100th pct 9.0 99th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.1 more in 5000, SA
8.0 100th pct 7.9 99th pct
15-min city in 5000, SAin 5006, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +9.6 pts higher in 5000, SA
100.0% 100th pct 90.4% 87th pct
Walk to transit in 5000, SAin 5006, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct
Walk to school in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5006, SA
99.8% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 5000, SAin 5006, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5000, SAin 5006, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +8.6 more in 5000, SA
49.8 86th pct 41.2 81st pct
Intersections/km² in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +237 higher in 5000, SA
588 100th pct 351 93rd pct
Mean slope in 5000, SAin 5006, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5000, SA
7.3% 77th pct 4.2% 36th pct

Compare 5000, SA with nearby areas

5034, SA 5006, SA 5061, SA 5069, SA 5063, SA 5067, SA 5035, SA 5031, SA

Compare 5006, SA with nearby areas

5007, SA 5000, SA 5082, SA 5081, SA 5031, SA 5069, SA 5083, SA 5008, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5000, SA vs 5006, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5000/5000-sa/vs/POA5006/5006-sa