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5016, SA vs 5021, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · 5016, SA profile · 5021, SA profile

5016, SA 5021, SA

Postcode 5016 and postcode 5021 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with very different profiles. Residents are far older in postcode 5021, where the typical age is 54 and seniors make up 35.9% of the population, compared to 43 years and 20.3% in postcode 5016. Postcode 5021 also has a much higher share of people born overseas (26.1%) and those using another language at home (18.7%). In contrast, postcode 5016 has a much larger share of people with no religion (54.1%) and a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (63.3%).

Both areas are remarkably similar in their typical household and personal incomes, and they have almost the same number of public transport stops. While they share these economic basics, they have drifted apart in other ways since 2011. The gap in age has widened, and postcode 5021 has seen a growing lead in the share of homes owned outright, which is 50.9% compared to 31.2% in postcode 5016.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 21.9 pts higher in 5016, SA No religion: 20.5 pts higher in 5016, SA Owned outright: 19.7 pts higher in 5021, SA Median age: 11 yrs older in 5021, SA Aged 65+: 15.6 pts higher in 5021, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2,538 larger in 5016, SA gap steady
9,306 65th pct 6,768 60th pct
Median age in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +11 yrs older in 5021, SA gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 54 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
3.4% 64th pct 0.9% 23rd pct
Aged 65+ in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +15.6 pts higher in 5021, SA gap widening
20.3% 54th pct 35.9% 97th pct
Under 15 in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
16.0% 35th pct 11.3% 11th pct
De facto in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
14.9% 75th pct 8.5% 14th pct

Age structure

20.3% Seniors (65+) +15.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 24.7%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.8 pts 19.3%
16.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.7 pts 11.3%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 8.6%

Marital status

40.9% Married +13.5 pts ▸ 54.4%
37.0% Never married ◂ +12.1 pts 24.9%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 8.4%
7.4% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

5016, SA 5021, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +10.5 pts higher in 5021, SA gap widening
15.7% 56th pct 26.1% 77th pct

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +10.0 pts 71.4%
6.1% England ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%
0.5% Italy +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.1% China +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.3% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Philippines even 0.6%
0.2% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +8.5 pts 37.4%
37.5% Australian ◂ +9.3 pts 28.3%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 8.5%
5.0% Italian +6.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.9% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 7.7%
7.7% German ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%
1.7% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.4% Chinese +3.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.5% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +12.5 pts higher in 5021, SA gap steady
6.2% 55th pct 18.7% 78th pct
Limited English in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5021, SA gap steady
0.7% 58th pct 2.5% 79th pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +11.9 pts 78.9%
0.5% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.7% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.1% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +20.5 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
54.1% 89th pct 33.6% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

39.3% Christianity +20.3 pts ▸ 59.6%
54.1% No religion ◂ +20.5 pts 33.6%
4.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Hinduism even 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5021, SA gap narrowing
53.5% 63rd pct 54.8% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5021, SA gap widening
19.7% 63rd pct 23.5% 71st pct
Schools/1k kids in 5016, SAin 5021, SA
0.67 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1 more in 5016, SA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5016, SAin 5021, SA
418 43rd pct —
Avg size in 5016, SAin 5021, SA
418 67th pct —
ICSEA in 5016, SAin 5021, SA
1,018 62nd pct —

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 54.8%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.3%
14.3% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 14.4%
9.1% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.7 pts 26.6%
22.4% Bachelor degree +4.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.4% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce +5.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
16.8% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%
12.3% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%
8.4% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +$45 higher in 5016, SA gap widening
$836 67th pct $791 58th pct
Household income in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +$107 higher in 5016, SA gap widening
$1,655 59th pct $1,548 52nd pct
Family income in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +$194 higher in 5016, SA gap widening
$2,242 72nd pct $2,048 61st pct
High earners in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5021, SA gap narrowing
11.4% 65th pct 12.3% 70th pct
High-income homes in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
20.0% 62nd pct 19.7% 61st pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 28.2%
26.6% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 28.5%
16.7% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.2% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 31.3%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 18.7%
3.2% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5021, SA
33.9% 76th pct 35.0% 81st pct
Mental health in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5016, SA
11.7% 86th pct 7.9% 38th pct
Needs assistance in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
8.5% 88th pct 8.1% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 7.9%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%
5.4% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.5% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.4% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.3% Lung condition even 2.3%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.4% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None +0.1 pts ▸ 60.2%
21.3% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
7.5% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
15.8% 39th pct 15.5% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
13.8% 67th pct 13.7% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
26.9% 63rd pct 23.6% 40th pct
Defence service in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5016, SA
4.8% 87th pct 4.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5021, SA gap steady
19.8% 26th pct 23.5% 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.1 larger in 5016, SA gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
15.6% 75th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
30.8% 69th pct 30.0% 64th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 47.1%
28.6% Couples without children +13.4 pts ▸ 42.0%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 9.8%
0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +8.1 pts ▸ 42.5%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 30.0%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 12.1%
14.0% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 10.6%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
1.3% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +$65 higher in 5021, SA gap widening
$305 53rd pct $370 70th pct
Mortgage in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +$78 higher in 5021, SA gap steady
$1,710 57th pct $1,788 62nd pct
People / bedroom in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.10 higher in 5016, SA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
24.9% 62nd pct 15.8% 31st pct
Owned outright in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +19.7 pts higher in 5021, SA gap steady
31.2% 27th pct 50.9% 85th pct
Separate houses in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +21.9 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
79.7% 26th pct 57.9% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
72.1% 28th pct 69.5% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.2% Owned outright +19.7 pts ▸ 50.9%
41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 26.9%
24.9% Rented ◂ +9.2 pts 15.8%
1.6% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

79.7% Separate house ◂ +21.9 pts 57.9%
10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.4 pts ▸ 32.5%
9.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 42.6%
23.3% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 27.9%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
2.5% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.0% $200–$349 ◂ +10.7 pts 32.3%
33.4% $350–$549 +7.1 pts ▸ 40.5%
18.5% Under $200 ◂ +9.0 pts 9.5%
1.5% $550–$749 +12.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
1.0% $750 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.5 pts 31.1%
32.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.2%
9.4% $3,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 18.6%
17.1% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
7.1% 77th pct 5.6% 67th pct
Work from home in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5021, SA gap widening
8.5% 17th pct 11.5% 31st pct
PT commute in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
4.5% 86th pct 3.2% 78th pct
PT stops in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1 more in 5021, SA
42 67th pct 43 67th pct
Stops/1k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.84 more in 5021, SA
4.51 59th pct 6.35 77th pct
Departures/1k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1,512.9 more in 5021, SA
703.8 67th pct 2,216.8 89th pct
PT routes in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +14 more in 5021, SA
7 63rd pct 21 86th pct
Stop walk in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1 longer in 5021, SA
4 33rd pct 5 38th pct
Drive to city in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +6 longer in 5016, SA
21 30th pct 15 20th pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
8.5% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
3.6% Train ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%
0.8% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.9% Walked even 1.0%
0.8% Bicycle even 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
37.7% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 38.8%
11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%
7.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%
6.0% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5021, SA gap narrowing
36.3% 62nd pct 37.4% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5021, SA gap widening
5.3% 33rd pct 8.7% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
4.7% 61st pct 3.6% 35th pct
Participation in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +10.1 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
63.3% 64th pct 53.2% 26th pct
Full-time in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
60.8% 66th pct 58.7% 51st pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 12.6%
10.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 7.9%
8.9% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.4% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
5.5% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%
4.1% Other services even 4.1%
2.5% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.9% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
12.5% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.9% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 12.3%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%
7.6% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.1% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2 higher in 5021, SA
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3 higher in 5021, SA
6 57th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3 higher in 5021, SA
4 36th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2 higher in 5021, SA
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +47 higher in 5021, SA
989 56th pct 1,036 75th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +3,143 higher in 5021, SA
6,609 87th pct 9,752 92nd pct
Assault/100k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +8 higher in 5016, SA
924 63rd pct 916 62nd pct
Robbery/100k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +13 higher in 5016, SA
43 54th pct 30 35th pct
Burglary/100k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +414 higher in 5021, SA
355 37th pct 768 75th pct
Theft/100k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1,823 higher in 5021, SA
4,073 88th pct 5,895 94th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +4 higher in 5021, SA
129 41st pct 133 43rd pct
Property damage/100k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +318 higher in 5021, SA
849 61st pct 1,167 74th pct
5-yr change in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +21.9 pts higher in 5021, SA
-17.1% 28th pct 4.8% 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.7 higher in 5016, SA
7.2 85th pct 6.4 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.1 more in 5016, SA
6.9 85th pct 5.8 75th pct
15-min city in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +10.1 pts higher in 5016, SA
91.4% 84th pct 81.3% 78th pct
Walk to shops in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +16.2 pts higher in 5016, SA
95.4% 94th pct 79.2% 79th pct
Walk to transit in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5016, SA
95.2% 80th pct 93.1% 77th pct
Walk to school in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +60.7 pts higher in 5016, SA
90.6% 83rd pct 29.9% 28th pct
Walk to a park in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5021, SA
98.1% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +40.6 pts higher in 5016, SA
58.5% 73rd pct 17.9% 39th pct
Amenities/1k in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +34.2 more in 5021, SA
9.6 13th pct 43.7 83rd pct
Intersections/km² in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +99 higher in 5021, SA
198 85th pct 297 90th pct
Mean slope in 5016, SAin 5021, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5021, SA
3.0% 13th pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 5016, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5021, SA with nearby areas

5020, SA 5014, SA 5015, SA 5023, SA 5019, SA 5022, SA 5011, SA 5016, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5016, SA vs 5021, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5016/5016-sa/vs/POA5021/5021-sa