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5006, SA vs 5082, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · 5006, SA profile · 5082, SA profile

5006, SA 5082, SA

Postcode 5082 and postcode 5006 are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with very different residential profiles. Postcode 5082 is more family-oriented, with a typical resident more likely to care for children unpaid (27.4%) and a far higher share of detached houses (67.4%). In contrast, postcode 5006 has a much higher proportion of people living alone (41.7%) and a higher share of rentals (47.1%). Postcode 5082 also has a higher percentage of people using another language at home (29.1%) compared to postcode 5006 (18.9%).

These two areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,900. They also have nearly identical proportions of people born overseas. However, the gaps between them are widening in some areas; the difference in the number of people living alone and those caring for children has grown since 2011. While both are close to the city, postcode 5006 is more connected with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,487 larger in 5082, SA Separate houses: 46.1 pts higher in 5082, SA 3+ bedrooms: 22.4 pts higher in 5082, SA Living alone: 14.9 pts higher in 5006, SA Unpaid child care: 11.6 pts higher in 5082, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +9,487 larger in 5082, SA gap widening
6,823 60th pct 16,310 78th pct
Median age in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2 yrs older in 5006, SA gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
1.0% 27th pct 1.1% 29th pct
Aged 65+ in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
24.7% 75th pct 14.8% 24th pct
Under 15 in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
7.5% 3rd pct 17.3% 49th pct
De facto in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
14.3% 72nd pct 11.3% 36th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
24.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.9 pts 14.8%
19.9% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 24.3%
20.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.0 pts 12.4%
7.5% Children (0–14) +9.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

Marital status

47.3% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 39.3%
34.2% Married +12.2 pts ▸ 46.4%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%
6.1% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%
2.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

5006, SA 5082, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
28.5% 80th pct 29.2% 81st pct

Country of birth

64.9% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 67.7%
2.5% India +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% England ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%
0.8% Vietnam +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% China ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
0.8% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% Philippines even 0.9%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.1% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

36.4% English ◂ +7.2 pts 29.1%
25.3% Australian even 25.3%
11.5% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.4%
5.6% Italian +4.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%
7.8% German ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%
3.1% Greek +3.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.5% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%
2.9% Indian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.2% Vietnamese +3.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.4% Dutch even 1.4%
1.1% Filipino even 1.2%

Language

Other language in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +10.2 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
18.9% 78th pct 29.1% 87th pct
Limited English in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
1.4% 71st pct 3.2% 84th pct

Language used at home

73.7% English only ◂ +6.1 pts 67.6%
1.5% Greek +2.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.9% Vietnamese +3.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
1.2% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.2% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
45.9% 66th pct 40.0% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

45.9% No religion ◂ +5.9 pts 40.0%
38.6% Christianity +4.5 pts ▸ 43.1%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 4.9%
1.8% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.9% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.6% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
77.1% 93rd pct 71.8% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
45.2% 93rd pct 40.4% 89th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2.14 more in 5006, SA
3.91 58th pct 1.77 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +3 more in 5082, SA
2 50th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1,432 more in 5082, SA
954 55th pct 2,386 73rd pct
Avg size in 5006, SAin 5082, SA even
477 73rd pct 477 73rd pct
ICSEA in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +35 higher in 5006, SA
1,100 87th pct 1,064 78th pct

Highest year of school

77.1% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 71.8%
7.3% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.8% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.3% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
20.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 15.2%
10.7% Certificate III / IV +6.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.0% Certificate I / II even 1.1%

Field of qualification

18.8% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
16.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 12.2%
15.8% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%
8.9% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.5% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%
4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
2.6% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.1% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +$5 higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
$964 81st pct $959 81st pct
Household income in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +$128 higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
$1,867 70th pct $1,995 77th pct
Family income in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +$170 higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
$2,653 87th pct $2,483 82nd pct
High earners in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
19.5% 87th pct 15.7% 79th pct
High-income homes in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
27.1% 78th pct 27.9% 79th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 30.5%
23.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 22.4%
18.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 16.2%
14.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.8%
8.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 35.1%
24.8% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 22.0%
10.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 6.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5006, SA
27.4% 38th pct 25.2% 25th pct
Mental health in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5006, SA
8.9% 53rd pct 8.5% 47th pct
Needs assistance in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
4.8% 40th pct 5.3% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%
7.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%
3.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
1.2% Lung condition even 1.2%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None +5.0 pts ▸ 69.2%
18.8% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 17.7%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
22.2% 72nd pct 16.2% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
9.9% 17th pct 13.3% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +11.6 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
15.8% 9th pct 27.4% 66th pct
Defence service in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5006, SA
3.4% 62nd pct 2.8% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
15.0% 9th pct 19.7% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.6 larger in 5082, SA gap steady
1.9 5th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
9.5% 26th pct 10.7% 35th pct
Living alone in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +14.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
41.7% 96th pct 26.8% 49th pct

Family composition

38.7% Couples with children +22.8 pts ▸ 61.5%
49.5% Couples without children ◂ +23.2 pts 26.4%
9.5% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.3% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Household size

41.7% 1 person ◂ +14.9 pts 26.8%
39.3% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 32.1%
5.7% 4 people +11.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
10.8% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 16.6%
1.9% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.6% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +$50 higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
$390 75th pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +$36 higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
$1,914 69th pct $1,950 71st pct
People / bedroom in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.10 higher in 5082, SA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +12.2 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
47.1% 91st pct 34.9% 81st pct
Owned outright in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
33.3% 33rd pct 29.6% 24th pct
Separate houses in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +46.1 pts higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
21.3% 2nd pct 67.4% 16th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +22.4 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
43.5% 5th pct 65.9% 18th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Rented ◂ +12.2 pts 34.9%
33.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 29.6%
17.3% Owned with a mortgage +15.5 pts ▸ 32.8%
1.9% Other tenure even 2.0%
0.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

21.3% Separate house +46.1 pts ▸ 67.4%
50.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +32.6 pts 17.5%
28.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.3 pts 14.6%
0.1% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

32.6% 3 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 44.1%
41.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 28.4%
8.0% 4 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.1 pts 4.8%
2.9% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 42.9%
28.0% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
5.0% Under $200 +8.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.6% $550–$749 ◂ +5.6 pts 4.0%
5.0% $750 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.4% $1,800–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 32.9%
24.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 26.6%
26.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 19.7%
21.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.5 pts 16.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
12.8% 90th pct 8.1% 81st pct
Work from home in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
13.5% 40th pct 10.6% 27th pct
PT commute in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5006, SA gap steady
8.1% 94th pct 6.6% 91st pct
PT stops in 5006, SAin 5082, SA even
67 75th pct 67 75th pct
Stops/1k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +5.71 more in 5006, SA
9.82 88th pct 4.11 55th pct
Departures/1k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +6,615.3 more in 5006, SA
8,379.2 100th pct 1,763.9 86th pct
PT routes in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +32 more in 5006, SA
70 88th pct 38 87th pct
Stop walk in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1 longer in 5006, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +4 longer in 5082, SA
4 0th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

44.2% Car (driver) +15.2 pts ▸ 59.4%
13.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 10.6%
12.8% Walked ◂ +10.8 pts 2.0%
7.9% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%
3.4% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

52.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 37.4%
26.8% 2 vehicles +10.5 pts ▸ 37.3%
12.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 8.1%
5.6% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.9% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +13.9 pts higher in 5006, SA gap narrowing
55.9% 94th pct 42.0% 79th pct
Recent arrivals in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
29.1% 94th pct 22.5% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5006, SA gap widening
6.1% 81st pct 4.3% 53rd pct
Participation in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +10.0 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
59.4% 47th pct 69.4% 87th pct
Full-time in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
57.3% 41st pct 59.6% 57th pct

Industries people work in

17.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 17.4%
13.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 9.2%
11.6% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%
8.0% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.5% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%
4.6% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.3% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
3.1% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.9% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.1% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

39.7% Professionals ◂ +6.9 pts 32.7%
15.4% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 14.9%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 10.1%
11.5% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.0% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.0% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.2% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5006, SAin 5082, SA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1 higher in 5006, SA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2 higher in 5082, SA
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1 higher in 5006, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +31 higher in 5006, SA
1,088 89th pct 1,057 81st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +4,387 higher in 5006, SA
11,241 94th pct 6,855 87th pct
Assault/100k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +774 higher in 5006, SA
1,700 86th pct 926 63rd pct
Robbery/100k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +16 higher in 5082, SA
15 14th pct 31 37th pct
Burglary/100k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +6 higher in 5082, SA
791 77th pct 797 77th pct
Theft/100k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +2,442 higher in 5006, SA
6,053 95th pct 3,611 87th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +140 higher in 5006, SA
293 80th pct 153 50th pct
Property damage/100k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +1,006 higher in 5006, SA
1,920 88th pct 914 64th pct
5-yr change in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +42.6 pts higher in 5006, SA
25.7% 75th pct -16.8% 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.9 higher in 5006, SA
9.0 99th pct 8.1 93rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.1 more in 5006, SA
7.9 99th pct 7.8 97th pct
15-min city in 5006, SAin 5082, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5082, SA
90.4% 87th pct 97.1% 96th pct
Walk to transit in 5006, SAin 5082, SA even
100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5006, SA
100.0% 100th pct 96.2% 91st pct
Walk to a park in 5006, SAin 5082, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +12.6 pts higher in 5006, SA
100.0% 100th pct 87.4% 91st pct
Amenities/1k in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +28.1 more in 5006, SA
41.2 81st pct 13.1 31st pct
Intersections/km² in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +103 higher in 5006, SA
351 93rd pct 248 88th pct
Mean slope in 5006, SAin 5082, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5082, SA
4.2% 36th pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 5006, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5082, SA with nearby areas

5083, SA 5081, SA 5006, SA 5084, SA 5008, SA 5007, SA 5010, SA 5069, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5006, SA vs 5082, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5006/5006-sa/vs/POA5082/5082-sa