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5016, SA vs 5018, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · 5016, SA profile · 5018, SA profile

5016, SA 5018, SA

Postcode 5016 and postcode 5018 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different characters. Postcode 5016 is very walkable and has far more public transport options, with 95.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. It is also a younger place, where the typical resident is 43. In contrast, postcode 5018 is more car-dependent and far older, with a typical resident aged 51. Home ownership is also much more common in postcode 5018, where 43.9% of houses are owned outright compared to 31.2% in postcode 5016.

Both areas share a very similar level of overall advantage and typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,600. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps are growing. Residents in postcode 5018 have become far older than those in postcode 5016 over the last decade, and a larger share of homes in postcode 5018 are now owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 8 yrs older in 5018, SA Owned outright: 12.7 pts higher in 5018, SA 3+ bedrooms: 11.8 pts higher in 5018, SA De facto: 3.8 pts higher in 5016, SA Recent movers: 9.4 pts higher in 5016, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3,706 larger in 5016, SA gap widening
9,306 65th pct 5,600 57th pct
Median age in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +8 yrs older in 5018, SA gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
3.4% 64th pct 1.5% 38th pct
Aged 65+ in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5018, SA gap widening
20.3% 54th pct 26.3% 80th pct
Under 15 in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
16.0% 35th pct 12.8% 14th pct
De facto in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
14.9% 75th pct 11.1% 35th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 31.1%
20.3% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 20.2%
16.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 12.8%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 9.5%

Marital status

40.9% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 52.1%
37.0% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 28.1%
11.1% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5016, SA 5018, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5018, SA gap steady
15.7% 56th pct 20.1% 67th pct

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 77.3%
6.1% England +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.6% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +1.4 pts 44.5%
37.5% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 35.4%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.6%
10.9% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%
7.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.7% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
1.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Other language in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5018, SA gap narrowing
6.2% 55th pct 7.4% 59th pct
Limited English in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
0.7% 58th pct 0.5% 50th pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 90.0%
0.7% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
54.1% 89th pct 46.5% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

54.1% No religion ◂ +7.5 pts 46.5%
39.3% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 47.4%
4.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
53.5% 63rd pct 48.5% 55th pct
Bachelor+ in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
19.7% 63rd pct 14.8% 48th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.72 more in 5018, SA
0.67 0th pct 1.39 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5016, SAin 5018, SA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +169 more in 5016, SA
418 43rd pct 249 33rd pct
Avg size in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +169 larger in 5016, SA
418 67th pct 249 49th pct
ICSEA in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +33 higher in 5016, SA
1,018 62nd pct 985 45th pct

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 48.5%
18.4% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 22.1%
14.3% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 39.2%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 18.0%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 18.7%
6.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related +6.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
16.8% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 11.9%
12.3% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 9.3%
8.4% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +$78 higher in 5016, SA gap steady
$836 67th pct $758 51st pct
Household income in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +$89 higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
$1,655 59th pct $1,566 53rd pct
Family income in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +$289 higher in 5016, SA gap widening
$2,242 72nd pct $1,953 54th pct
High earners in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
11.4% 65th pct 9.5% 55th pct
High-income homes in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
20.0% 62nd pct 17.9% 57th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
26.6% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 29.4%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 16.4%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 42.4%
34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 33.8%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.4%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5018, SA
33.9% 76th pct 36.7% 87th pct
Mental health in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5016, SA
11.7% 86th pct 8.4% 46th pct
Needs assistance in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
8.5% 88th pct 5.9% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 8.4%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
9.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.4% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.5% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.4% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None ◂ +2.3 pts 57.8%
21.3% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
7.5% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
15.8% 39th pct 13.9% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5018, SA gap steady
13.8% 67th pct 14.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
26.9% 63rd pct 24.8% 48th pct
Defence service in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5018, SA
4.8% 87th pct 4.9% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5018, SA gap widening
19.8% 26th pct 23.0% 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5016, SAin 5018, SA even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
15.6% 75th pct 12.6% 53rd pct
Living alone in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
30.8% 69th pct 25.4% 42nd pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children ◂ +5.8 pts 49.0%
28.6% Couples without children +9.1 pts ▸ 37.8%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 12.6%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +7.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 25.4%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 15.0%
14.0% 4 people ◂ +1.5 pts 12.5%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%
1.3% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +$60 higher in 5018, SA gap steady
$305 53rd pct $365 69th pct
Mortgage in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +$74 higher in 5016, SA gap widening
$1,710 57th pct $1,636 53rd pct
People / bedroom in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.10 higher in 5016, SA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +9.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
24.9% 62nd pct 16.0% 32nd pct
Owned outright in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +12.7 pts higher in 5018, SA gap widening
31.2% 27th pct 43.9% 65th pct
Separate houses in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
79.7% 26th pct 73.0% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +11.8 pts higher in 5018, SA gap narrowing
72.1% 28th pct 83.9% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.2% Owned outright +12.7 pts ▸ 43.9%
41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.6 pts 36.0%
24.9% Rented ◂ +9.0 pts 16.0%
1.6% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

79.7% Separate house ◂ +6.7 pts 73.0%
10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
9.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.8 pts 4.0%
0.1% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 60.6%
23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 12.5%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
2.5% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

33.4% $350–$549 +20.4 pts ▸ 53.8%
43.0% $200–$349 ◂ +14.2 pts 28.8%
18.5% Under $200 ◂ +8.8 pts 9.7%
1.5% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 37.4%
32.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 30.2%
17.1% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
7.1% 77th pct 4.8% 61st pct
Work from home in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
8.5% 17th pct 7.2% 12th pct
PT commute in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
4.5% 86th pct 3.0% 76th pct
PT stops in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +33 more in 5016, SA
42 67th pct 9 47th pct
Stops/1k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.91 more in 5016, SA
4.51 59th pct 1.61 31st pct
Departures/1k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +387.1 more in 5016, SA
703.8 67th pct 316.8 58th pct
PT routes in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3 more in 5016, SA
7 63rd pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +11 longer in 5018, SA
4 33rd pct 15 58th pct
Drive to city in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3 longer in 5018, SA
21 30th pct 24 34th pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 70.4%
8.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
3.6% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%
0.9% Walked even 1.0%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 41.1%
38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 33.5%
11.3% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.0% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
36.3% 62nd pct 26.9% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
5.3% 33rd pct 4.3% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
4.7% 61st pct 4.5% 57th pct
Participation in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
63.3% 64th pct 58.1% 42nd pct
Full-time in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5018, SA gap steady
60.8% 66th pct 61.9% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 13.5%
10.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 8.6%
8.6% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.4% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.2% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%
5.8% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.6% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%
4.1% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.8% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 17.1%
14.9% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.0% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%
12.5% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 11.7%
7.6% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5016, SAin 5018, SA even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1 higher in 5018, SA
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2 higher in 5018, SA
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1 higher in 5016, SA
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +8 higher in 5016, SA
989 56th pct 981 51st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2,859 higher in 5016, SA
6,609 87th pct 3,750 74th pct
Assault/100k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +58 higher in 5018, SA
924 63rd pct 982 65th pct
Robbery/100k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +25 higher in 5016, SA
43 54th pct 18 19th pct
Burglary/100k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +20 higher in 5018, SA
355 37th pct 375 40th pct
Theft/100k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2,948 higher in 5016, SA
4,073 88th pct 1,125 58th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +14 higher in 5018, SA
129 41st pct 143 47th pct
Property damage/100k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +8 higher in 5018, SA
849 61st pct 857 61st pct
5-yr change in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +22.6 pts higher in 5018, SA
-17.1% 28th pct 5.5% 59th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +2.9 higher in 5016, SA
7.2 85th pct 4.3 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +3.1 more in 5016, SA
6.9 85th pct 3.9 50th pct
15-min city in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +48.0 pts higher in 5016, SA
91.4% 84th pct 43.4% 46th pct
Walk to shops in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +49.5 pts higher in 5016, SA
95.4% 94th pct 45.9% 49th pct
Walk to transit in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +34.6 pts higher in 5016, SA
95.2% 80th pct 60.6% 55th pct
Walk to school in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +38.1 pts higher in 5016, SA
90.6% 83rd pct 52.5% 51st pct
Walk to a park in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5016, SA
98.1% 78th pct 96.7% 71st pct
Walk to health in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +51.1 pts higher in 5016, SA
58.5% 73rd pct 7.4% 33rd pct
Amenities/1k in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +33.3 more in 5018, SA
9.6 13th pct 42.9 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +104 higher in 5016, SA
198 85th pct 95 74th pct
Mean slope in 5016, SAin 5018, SA +0.0 pts higher in 5016, SA
3.0% 13th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 5016, SA with nearby areas

5017, SA 5015, SA 5019, SA 5018, SA 5020, SA 5014, SA 5013, SA 5021, SA

Compare 5018, SA with nearby areas

5017, SA 5016, SA 5019, SA 5015, SA 5013, SA 5110, SA 5094, SA 5020, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5016, SA vs 5018, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5016/5016-sa/vs/POA5018/5018-sa