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5015, SA vs 5017, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · 5015, SA profile · 5017, SA profile

5015, SA 5017, SA

Postcode 5015 and postcode 5017 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with distinct profiles. Postcode 5015 is more professional and urban, with 21.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a far higher share of people working or looking for work (65.7%). It also has much more frequent public transport and better access to health services. In contrast, postcode 5017 is more residential, with a far higher share of detached houses (68.2%) and larger homes, as 77.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are very similar in their rental markets and have roughly the same share of people who do not hold a religious belief. These shared traits exist alongside widening gaps in income and education; the typical weekly household income is now $286 higher in postcode 5015, and the gap in university qualifications has grown since 2011. While both areas have recorded offence rates that are higher than most across the nation, postcode 5015 sees far more theft, whereas postcode 5017 has a higher rate of motor vehicle theft.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 18.3 pts higher in 5017, SA Participation: 11.7 pts higher in 5015, SA Personal income: $224 higher in 5015, SA Year 12: 11.5 pts higher in 5015, SA Separate houses: 11.0 pts higher in 5017, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +806 larger in 5015, SA gap steady
6,006 58th pct 5,200 56th pct
Median age in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2 yrs older in 5015, SA gap widening
42 yrs 48th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
3.6% 65th pct 5.9% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5017, SA gap narrowing
16.5% 32nd pct 18.0% 40th pct
Under 15 in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
13.7% 19th pct 17.6% 54th pct
De facto in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
15.4% 78th pct 14.4% 72nd pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 26.2%
29.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 27.2%
16.5% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.7% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

43.5% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
34.7% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 31.6%
13.4% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
4.2% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

5015, SA 5017, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
20.2% 67th pct 16.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 78.5%
5.9% England ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%
0.7% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% New Zealand even 1.1%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% India even 0.4%
0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.2% English +1.1 pts ▸ 42.3%
32.3% Australian +5.8 pts ▸ 38.0%
11.1% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%
7.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%
6.0% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.3%
2.7% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
1.1% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Other language in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
11.6% 70th pct 8.1% 61st pct
Limited English in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5015, SA gap steady
1.7% 73rd pct 1.0% 64th pct

Language used at home

84.3% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 86.6%
1.6% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
1.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.4% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 5015, SAin 5017, SA even gap steady
53.7% 88th pct 53.8% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

53.7% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 53.8%
36.4% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 35.9%
6.7% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5015, SA gap steady
54.0% 64th pct 42.5% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +10.4 pts higher in 5015, SA gap widening
21.3% 66th pct 11.0% 29th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.85 more in 5017, SA
2.43 39th pct 3.28 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1 more in 5017, SA
2 50th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +170 more in 5017, SA
858 52nd pct 1,028 56th pct
Avg size in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +86 larger in 5015, SA
429 68th pct 343 59th pct
ICSEA in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +65 higher in 5015, SA
1,022 64th pct 957 29th pct

Highest year of school

54.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 42.5%
12.9% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 18.2%
9.6% Year 9 or below +4.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
24.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.2 pts 15.2%
16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 13.0%
6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 3.9%
2.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 17.7%
17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 15.2%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%
10.8% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%
7.6% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%
2.1% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +$224 higher in 5015, SA gap widening
$832 66th pct $608 20th pct
Household income in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +$286 higher in 5015, SA gap widening
$1,430 44th pct $1,144 19th pct
Family income in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +$469 higher in 5015, SA gap widening
$1,970 56th pct $1,501 23rd pct
High earners in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5015, SA gap widening
10.0% 58th pct 5.4% 23rd pct
High-income homes in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5015, SA gap widening
14.0% 42nd pct 10.3% 25th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 32.4%
30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 25.3%
19.9% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 24.9%
8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%
5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 49.6%
35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.3%
19.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 11.9%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5017, SA
33.0% 72nd pct 38.6% 92nd pct
Mental health in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5017, SA
11.8% 87th pct 13.9% 96th pct
Needs assistance in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
5.9% 58th pct 8.8% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
9.9% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.7% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.6% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.0% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.1% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +6.6 pts 53.6%
22.1% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 23.4%
7.5% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.5% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5015, SA gap widening
14.2% 29th pct 11.3% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
13.1% 54th pct 14.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5017, SA gap widening
22.7% 35th pct 25.5% 53rd pct
Defence service in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5015, SA
5.4% 90th pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
17.2% 14th pct 20.0% 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.2 larger in 5017, SA gap steady
2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5017, SA gap widening
19.5% 89th pct 28.8% 100th pct
Living alone in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5015, SA gap widening
39.9% 93rd pct 32.0% 74th pct

Family composition

44.1% Couples with children +0.9 pts ▸ 45.0%
34.5% Couples without children ◂ +10.3 pts 24.2%
19.5% One-parent families +9.3 pts ▸ 28.8%
1.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

39.9% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 32.0%
34.4% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 33.6%
12.0% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
9.6% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.0% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.1% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +$55 higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
$315 55th pct $260 40th pct
Mortgage in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +$117 higher in 5015, SA gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,400 40th pct
People / bedroom in 5015, SAin 5017, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
38.7% 86th pct 37.9% 86th pct
Owned outright in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5017, SA gap narrowing
23.7% 13th pct 24.8% 14th pct
Separate houses in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +11.0 pts higher in 5017, SA gap widening
57.3% 12th pct 68.2% 16th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +18.3 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
59.0% 12th pct 77.3% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.7% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 37.9%
35.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 34.7%
23.7% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
1.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% Other tenure even 0.8%

Types of homes

57.3% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 68.2%
25.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 24.7%
15.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.6 pts 7.1%
0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 64.4%
29.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 18.6%
9.6% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.0 pts 2.3%
1.3% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

35.8% $200–$349 +1.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
36.6% $350–$549 ◂ +13.3 pts 23.3%
21.1% Under $200 +14.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
3.8% $550–$749 ◂ +2.5 pts 1.3%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.5% $1,000–$1,799 +5.2 pts ▸ 49.7%
28.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 18.2%
18.6% Under $1,000 +2.9 pts ▸ 21.5%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5017, SA gap narrowing
10.8% 88th pct 11.9% 89th pct
Work from home in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5015, SA gap widening
8.2% 15th pct 6.5% 10th pct
PT commute in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5015, SA gap steady
4.4% 86th pct 3.7% 81st pct
PT stops in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +24 more in 5015, SA
54 72nd pct 30 61st pct
Stops/1k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3.22 more in 5015, SA
8.99 87th pct 5.77 73rd pct
Departures/1k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2,093.5 more in 5015, SA
2,718.1 92nd pct 624.6 65th pct
PT routes in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +13 more in 5015, SA
17 84th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5015, SAin 5017, SA even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +6 longer in 5017, SA
15 20th pct 21 30th pct

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 66.6%
8.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%
3.2% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.7% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.4% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

45.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 41.8%
31.6% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 31.9%
10.8% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.0% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.1% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
40.7% 76th pct 33.8% 51st pct
Recent arrivals in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5015, SA gap narrowing
12.6% 67th pct 6.8% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5017, SA gap steady
6.7% 86th pct 8.0% 90th pct
Participation in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +11.7 pts higher in 5015, SA gap steady
65.7% 75th pct 54.0% 28th pct
Full-time in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5015, SA gap steady
62.1% 73rd pct 59.1% 54th pct

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
10.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 6.5%
9.2% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%
7.4% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
5.8% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.5% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
4.0% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.1% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Professionals ◂ +8.4 pts 13.6%
14.0% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 14.2%
13.9% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.2% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.3% Managers ◂ +3.5 pts 8.8%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.5% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +4 higher in 5015, SA
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +3 higher in 5015, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5015, SAin 5017, SA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +5 higher in 5015, SA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +88 higher in 5015, SA
961 41st pct 873 8th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +6,607 higher in 5015, SA
17,299 100th pct 10,692 93rd pct
Assault/100k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +25 higher in 5015, SA
3,064 94th pct 3,038 94th pct
Robbery/100k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +30 higher in 5017, SA
67 74th pct 96 86th pct
Burglary/100k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +628 higher in 5015, SA
1,782 95th pct 1,154 88th pct
Theft/100k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +4,212 higher in 5015, SA
7,443 99th pct 3,231 86th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +154 higher in 5017, SA
250 74th pct 404 87th pct
Property damage/100k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1,690 higher in 5015, SA
3,863 97th pct 2,173 89th pct
5-yr change in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +21.7 pts higher in 5017, SA
-18.4% 27th pct 3.3% 55th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.0 higher in 5015, SA
8.2 93rd pct 7.2 86th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.8 more in 5015, SA
7.7 96th pct 6.9 85th pct
15-min city in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5017, SA
97.1% 93rd pct 99.3% 98th pct
Walk to shops in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5017, SA
96.9% 96th pct 99.4% 99th pct
Walk to transit in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5017, SA
97.1% 83rd pct 99.6% 92nd pct
Walk to school in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5017, SA
96.6% 91st pct 99.3% 98th pct
Walk to a park in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5017, SA
97.8% 76th pct 99.7% 85th pct
Walk to health in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +14.7 pts higher in 5015, SA
94.6% 96th pct 79.9% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +16.7 more in 5015, SA
33.6 75th pct 16.9 47th pct
Intersections/km² in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +12 higher in 5015, SA
144 79th pct 132 78th pct
Mean slope in 5015, SAin 5017, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5015, SA
3.3% 19th pct 2.6% 7th pct

Compare 5015, SA with nearby areas

5014, SA 5019, SA 5016, SA 5021, SA 5020, SA 5013, SA 5011, SA 5012, SA

Compare 5017, SA with nearby areas

5016, SA 5018, SA 5015, SA 5019, SA 5013, SA 5020, SA 5014, SA 5021, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5015, SA vs 5017, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5015/5015-sa/vs/POA5017/5017-sa