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5008, SA vs 5011, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · 5008, SA profile · 5011, SA profile

5008, SA 5011, SA

Postcode 5008 and postcode 5011 are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with similar population sizes. Postcode 5011 is generally more advantaged, with a typical resident more likely to be working or looking for work (69.2% compared to 63.0% in postcode 5008) and a higher share of full-time employment. Postcode 5008 is more diverse, with 34.5% of people born overseas and 39.0% using a language other than English at home. Crime rates are also far higher in postcode 5008, where the robbery rate is 63 compared to just 7 in postcode 5011.

Everyday life is very similar across both areas, as they share the same typical number of people per home (2.4) and the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (28.6%). Both are very walkable, though postcode 5011 has a slightly higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of local services. Some gaps are closing; the difference in the share of people born overseas and those using other languages at home has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 9.4 pts higher in 5008, SA Other language: 8.6 pts higher in 5008, SA Personal income: $160 higher in 5011, SA Recent movers: 7.3 pts higher in 5011, SA Participation: 6.1 pts higher in 5011, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +398 larger in 5008, SA gap narrowing
14,384 75th pct 13,986 74th pct
Median age in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1 yrs older in 5008, SA gap steady
37 yrs 19th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
1.8% 44th pct 1.7% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5008, SA gap widening
15.3% 26th pct 13.5% 19th pct
Under 15 in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
15.7% 32nd pct 16.7% 42nd pct
De facto in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
11.6% 40th pct 12.5% 51st pct

Age structure

32.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 33.7%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 24.0%
15.7% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 13.5%
12.0% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

43.5% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 40.3%
39.6% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 43.1%
9.2% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%
2.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

5008, SA 5011, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
34.5% 87th pct 29.7% 81st pct

Country of birth

61.2% Australia +6.0 pts ▸ 67.2%
6.0% Vietnam ◂ +3.6 pts 2.4%
4.1% India +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.3% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.0% Italy even 2.1%
1.1% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

23.6% English +2.4 pts ▸ 26.0%
21.4% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 24.9%
10.0% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.5% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 5.4%
7.8% Vietnamese ◂ +4.4 pts 3.4%
6.4% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.7% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.4% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%
5.4% German ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%
3.7% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.4% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Dutch even 1.1%

Language

Other language in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
39.0% 91st pct 30.5% 88th pct
Limited English in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
7.7% 93rd pct 3.8% 86th pct

Language used at home

56.9% English only +9.2 pts ▸ 66.1%
7.9% Vietnamese ◂ +4.7 pts 3.2%
5.9% Greek ◂ +3.1 pts 2.7%
3.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.1% Punjabi even 2.1%
1.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
1.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.8% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.5% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Religion

No religion in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
36.8% 31st pct 36.5% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

41.4% Christianity +5.4 pts ▸ 46.8%
36.8% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 36.5%
6.3% Islam ◂ +2.5 pts 3.8%
5.6% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%
5.4% Buddhism ◂ +2.6 pts 2.8%
2.3% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.2% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%
0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5011, SA gap widening
62.8% 77th pct 65.4% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in 5008, SAin 5011, SA even gap narrowing
28.6% 77th pct 28.6% 77th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.50 more in 5008, SA
2.21 35th pct 1.71 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1 more in 5008, SA
5 76th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +15 more in 5011, SA
2,025 69th pct 2,040 70th pct
Avg size in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +105 larger in 5011, SA
405 66th pct 510 76th pct
ICSEA in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +6 higher in 5008, SA
1,015 60th pct 1,009 58th pct

Highest year of school

62.8% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 65.4%
11.0% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 7.9%
9.1% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 31.5%
23.0% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.2% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 12.3%
11.8% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%
5.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
3.9% Information technology even 3.8%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +$160 higher in 5011, SA gap widening
$717 41st pct $877 73rd pct
Household income in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +$240 higher in 5011, SA gap widening
$1,489 48th pct $1,729 63rd pct
Family income in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +$229 higher in 5011, SA gap steady
$1,958 55th pct $2,187 70th pct
High earners in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
8.1% 45th pct 9.4% 54th pct
High-income homes in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
17.6% 55th pct 19.5% 61st pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 34.2%
26.7% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 27.7%
20.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.4 pts 13.5%
10.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.5% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 37.3%
31.8% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 36.3%
16.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 19.9%
2.0% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5008, SA
27.8% 40th pct 26.3% 31st pct
Mental health in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5008, SA
10.1% 70th pct 8.9% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
7.2% 76th pct 5.9% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%
8.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%
7.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%
0.9% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.9% None +1.8 pts ▸ 67.7%
18.7% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 18.3%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
12.9% 21st pct 13.1% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
12.9% 52nd pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
23.0% 36th pct 26.4% 59th pct
Defence service in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5011, SA
1.9% 24th pct 2.7% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5011, SA gap narrowing
17.8% 16th pct 18.4% 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5008, SAin 5011, SA even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
16.4% 79th pct 13.9% 64th pct
Living alone in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
30.5% 67th pct 28.4% 56th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 58.2%
25.2% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
16.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 13.9%
2.2% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Household size

31.1% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 32.3%
30.5% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 28.4%
17.0% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.8% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
4.7% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +$30 higher in 5011, SA gap steady
$310 54th pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +$21 higher in 5011, SA gap narrowing
$1,712 57th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 5008, SAin 5011, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
38.2% 86th pct 34.0% 80th pct
Owned outright in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
27.0% 19th pct 24.6% 14th pct
Separate houses in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5008, SA gap widening
73.1% 20th pct 63.8% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
68.1% 21st pct 67.8% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.4 pts ▸ 39.3%
38.2% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 34.0%
27.0% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 24.6%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

73.1% Separate house ◂ +9.4 pts 63.8%
21.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
5.3% Flat or apartment +7.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 49.9%
27.0% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
13.6% 4 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
2.4% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

35.8% $350–$549 +7.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.0% $200–$349 +7.1 pts ▸ 40.1%
25.6% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 12.5%
1.3% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.5 pts ▸ 35.2%
33.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.1%
18.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 13.8%
8.8% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
11.0% 88th pct 7.0% 76th pct
Work from home in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
9.2% 20th pct 9.0% 19th pct
PT commute in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5008, SA gap narrowing
6.7% 91st pct 6.0% 90th pct
PT stops in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2 more in 5008, SA
58 73rd pct 56 72nd pct
Stops/1k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.03 more in 5008, SA
4.03 54th pct 4.00 54th pct
Departures/1k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +99.6 more in 5011, SA
1,362.3 80th pct 1,462.0 82nd pct
PT routes in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +8 more in 5011, SA
17 84th pct 25 86th pct
Stop walk in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1 longer in 5011, SA
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2 longer in 5011, SA
8 6th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 62.6%
9.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%
5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%
4.2% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%
1.9% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.2% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
34.8% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 36.3%
10.5% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 7.0%
5.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +7.3 pts higher in 5011, SA gap widening
38.3% 69th pct 45.6% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5011, SA gap narrowing
17.7% 81st pct 18.0% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5008, SA gap steady
5.8% 78th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Participation in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +6.1 pts higher in 5011, SA gap steady
63.0% 63rd pct 69.2% 87th pct
Full-time in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5011, SA gap widening
57.8% 44th pct 60.9% 66th pct

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
8.9% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%
7.0% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.4% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.4% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 24.3%
12.3% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.2% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.3% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.9% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.4% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%
7.9% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2 higher in 5011, SA
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +3 higher in 5011, SA
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2 higher in 5011, SA
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 5008, SAin 5011, SA even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +33 higher in 5011, SA
971 46th pct 1,004 62nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1,262 higher in 5008, SA
8,655 90th pct 7,393 88th pct
Assault/100k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +342 higher in 5008, SA
1,543 84th pct 1,201 73rd pct
Robbery/100k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +55 higher in 5008, SA
63 72nd pct 7 3rd pct
Burglary/100k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +391 higher in 5008, SA
1,085 87th pct 694 71st pct
Theft/100k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +282 higher in 5011, SA
3,643 87th pct 3,925 88th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +141 higher in 5008, SA
313 82nd pct 172 57th pct
Property damage/100k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +466 higher in 5008, SA
1,481 85th pct 1,015 68th pct
5-yr change in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +29.4 pts higher in 5008, SA
9.2% 63rd pct -20.2% 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.1 higher in 5011, SA
7.6 88th pct 7.7 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.2 more in 5011, SA
7.5 92nd pct 7.7 95th pct
15-min city in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5011, SA
95.3% 89th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5011, SA
90.3% 87th pct 99.5% 99th pct
Walk to transit in 5008, SAin 5011, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 99th pct
Walk to school in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5011, SA
88.5% 81st pct 96.0% 90th pct
Walk to a park in 5008, SAin 5011, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5011, SA
89.0% 92nd pct 91.0% 94th pct
Amenities/1k in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +1.0 more in 5011, SA
13.6 33rd pct 14.5 37th pct
Intersections/km² in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +159 higher in 5011, SA
284 89th pct 443 97th pct
Mean slope in 5008, SAin 5011, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5011, SA
3.1% 16th pct 3.9% 32nd pct

Compare 5008, SA with nearby areas

5007, SA 5009, SA 5010, SA 5082, SA 5011, SA 5012, SA 5084, SA 5006, SA

Compare 5011, SA with nearby areas

5012, SA 5009, SA 5014, SA 5023, SA 5008, SA 5025, SA 5010, SA 5013, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5008, SA vs 5011, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5008/5008-sa/vs/POA5011/5011-sa