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5016, SA vs 5120, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 5016, SA profile · 5120, SA profile

5016, SA 5120, SA

Postcode 5120 and postcode 5016 are two different types of residential areas. Postcode 5120 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35, compared to 43 in postcode 5016. It is also more culturally diverse, with 26.6% of people using another language at home, while only 6.2% do so in postcode 5016. Homes in postcode 5120 are larger, with 88% having three or more bedrooms, and the area is more dependent on cars, with a typical 49-minute drive to the city. In contrast, postcode 5016 is much more walkable, with 95.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

Both areas are similar in their overall advantage scores, which sit around the national average. They also share very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $830. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are changing; the age gap between the two has widened since 2011, and postcode 5016 has seen a much larger increase in the share of people reporting no religion.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 20.4 pts higher in 5120, SA Population: 6,447 larger in 5016, SA No religion: 16.4 pts higher in 5016, SA 3+ bedrooms: 15.8 pts higher in 5120, SA Household size: 0.5 larger in 5120, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +6,447 larger in 5016, SA gap steady
9,306 65th pct 2,859 46th pct
Median age in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +8 yrs older in 5016, SA gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 35 yrs 12th pct
First Nations in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
3.4% 64th pct 2.1% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +7.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
20.3% 54th pct 13.0% 17th pct
Under 15 in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5120, SA gap widening
16.0% 35th pct 21.9% 88th pct
De facto in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
14.9% 75th pct 13.2% 61st pct

Age structure

25.1% Young adults (25–44) +6.6 pts ▸ 31.8%
28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 23.4%
16.0% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
20.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.3 pts 13.0%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%

Marital status

40.9% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 50.6%
37.0% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 34.3%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 7.4%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%
3.6% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

5016, SA 5120, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5120, SA gap narrowing
15.7% 56th pct 23.5% 73rd pct

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +12.6 pts 68.7%
0.2% Vietnam +6.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.1% England ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%
0.3% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +17.1 pts 28.8%
37.5% Australian ◂ +6.3 pts 31.3%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +6.9 pts 5.1%
5.0% Italian +6.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.9% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 4.3%
0.3% Vietnamese +9.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.7% German ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%
1.7% Greek +5.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.4% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
1.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +20.4 pts higher in 5120, SA gap narrowing
6.2% 55th pct 26.6% 86th pct
Limited English in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5120, SA gap narrowing
0.7% 58th pct 7.6% 93rd pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +24.2 pts 66.5%
0.2% Vietnamese +9.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.7% Greek +3.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.5% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.1% Punjabi +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +16.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
54.1% 89th pct 37.6% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

54.1% No religion ◂ +16.4 pts 37.6%
39.3% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 40.7%
0.8% Buddhism +8.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.7% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.5% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.4% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.3% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
53.5% 63rd pct 44.3% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +8.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
19.7% 63rd pct 11.0% 28th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +0.92 more in 5120, SA
0.67 0th pct 1.60 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5016, SAin 5120, SA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +69 more in 5120, SA
418 43rd pct 487 44th pct
Avg size in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +69 larger in 5120, SA
418 67th pct 487 74th pct
ICSEA in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +26 higher in 5016, SA
1,018 62nd pct 992 49th pct

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 ◂ +9.3 pts 44.3%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 16.8%
9.1% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.3% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 38.2%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 16.9%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 14.6%
6.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%
2.7% Certificate I / II even 2.6%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
16.8% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 8.9%
12.3% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 9.2%
8.4% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.7% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +$7 higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
$836 67th pct $829 65th pct
Household income in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +$108 higher in 5120, SA gap widening
$1,655 59th pct $1,763 65th pct
Family income in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +$192 higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
$2,242 72nd pct $2,050 61st pct
High earners in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
11.4% 65th pct 5.8% 27th pct
High-income homes in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
20.0% 62nd pct 15.7% 49th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 37.3%
26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 26.5%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 11.9%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 37.4%
34.1% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 14.4%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5016, SA
33.9% 76th pct 25.6% 27th pct
Mental health in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5016, SA
11.7% 86th pct 7.5% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
8.5% 88th pct 5.0% 44th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 7.3%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 7.5%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%
5.4% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None +4.7 pts ▸ 64.8%
21.3% One condition ◂ +3.6 pts 17.8%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.0%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
15.8% 39th pct 9.0% 7th pct
Unpaid carers in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
13.8% 67th pct 11.4% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5120, SA gap widening
26.9% 63rd pct 30.9% 86th pct
Defence service in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5016, SA
4.8% 87th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
19.8% 26th pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +0.5 larger in 5120, SA gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
15.6% 75th pct 11.9% 46th pct
Living alone in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
30.8% 69th pct 20.9% 24th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children +9.2 pts ▸ 64.0%
28.6% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 23.1%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 11.9%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

34.4% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 30.3%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +9.9 pts 20.9%
15.4% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.0% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
4.2% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.3% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +$5 higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
$305 53rd pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +$23 higher in 5120, SA gap narrowing
$1,710 57th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 5016, SAin 5120, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +13.0 pts higher in 5016, SA gap widening
24.9% 62nd pct 11.9% 17th pct
Owned outright in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5120, SA gap narrowing
31.2% 27th pct 34.3% 36th pct
Separate houses in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +8.4 pts higher in 5120, SA gap widening
79.7% 26th pct 88.2% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +15.8 pts higher in 5120, SA gap widening
72.1% 28th pct 88.0% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.2 pts ▸ 49.7%
31.2% Owned outright +3.1 pts ▸ 34.3%
24.9% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 11.9%
1.6% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.8% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

79.7% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 88.2%
10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.2 pts 2.0%
9.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.1% Other dwelling +8.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 37.4%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +25.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.1 pts 4.2%
2.5% 5 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.6% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.1% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

43.0% $200–$349 ◂ +1.4 pts 41.6%
33.4% $350–$549 ◂ +6.9 pts 26.5%
18.5% Under $200 ◂ +8.8 pts 9.7%
1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 40.3%
32.3% $1,800–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 38.0%
17.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.1 pts 10.0%
9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
7.1% 77th pct 2.4% 33rd pct
Work from home in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5120, SA gap narrowing
8.5% 17th pct 9.9% 23rd pct
PT commute in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5016, SA gap narrowing
4.5% 86th pct 0.4% 39th pct
PT stops in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +17 more in 5016, SA
42 67th pct 25 59th pct
Stops/1k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.23 more in 5120, SA
4.51 59th pct 8.74 87th pct
Departures/1k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +343.6 more in 5016, SA
703.8 67th pct 360.3 59th pct
PT routes in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +3 more in 5016, SA
7 63rd pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +68 longer in 5120, SA
4 33rd pct 72 93rd pct
Drive to city in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +28 longer in 5120, SA
21 30th pct 49 57th pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) +3.5 pts ▸ 70.1%
8.5% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Train ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 23.3%
11.3% 3 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
6.0% 4 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5120, SA gap steady
36.3% 62nd pct 40.0% 74th pct
Recent arrivals in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5120, SA gap widening
5.3% 33rd pct 8.2% 49th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5016, SA gap steady
4.7% 61st pct 3.9% 42nd pct
Participation in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5120, SA gap steady
63.3% 64th pct 66.2% 77th pct
Full-time in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5120, SA gap steady
60.8% 66th pct 63.8% 80th pct

Industries people work in

0.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 11.2%
10.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 5.9%
9.2% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%
8.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%
5.8% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 2.9%
2.8% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.1% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Managers +9.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
21.4% Professionals ◂ +9.2 pts 12.2%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 12.8%
14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 13.5%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 9.2%
8.1% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1 higher in 5016, SA
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +2 higher in 5016, SA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4 higher in 5120, SA
4 36th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +2 higher in 5016, SA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +18 higher in 5016, SA
989 56th pct 971 46th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4,409 higher in 5120, SA
6,609 87th pct 11,018 93rd pct
Assault/100k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1,175 higher in 5120, SA
924 63rd pct 2,099 89th pct
Robbery/100k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +8 higher in 5016, SA
43 54th pct 35 42nd pct
Burglary/100k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1,010 higher in 5120, SA
355 37th pct 1,364 90th pct
Theft/100k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +439 higher in 5120, SA
4,073 88th pct 4,512 90th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +641 higher in 5120, SA
129 41st pct 769 96th pct
Property damage/100k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +1,005 higher in 5120, SA
849 61st pct 1,854 87th pct
5-yr change in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +98.2 pts higher in 5120, SA
-17.1% 28th pct 81.0% 87th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.6 higher in 5016, SA
7.2 85th pct 2.6 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +4.8 more in 5016, SA
6.9 85th pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +78.9 pts higher in 5016, SA
91.4% 84th pct 12.4% 21st pct
Walk to shops in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +76.3 pts higher in 5016, SA
95.4% 94th pct 19.0% 27th pct
Walk to transit in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +34.2 pts higher in 5016, SA
95.2% 80th pct 61.0% 55th pct
Walk to school in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +83.1 pts higher in 5016, SA
90.6% 83rd pct 7.4% 17th pct
Walk to a park in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +17.3 pts higher in 5016, SA
98.1% 78th pct 80.8% 57th pct
Walk to health in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +58.5 pts higher in 5016, SA
58.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +7.2 more in 5120, SA
9.6 13th pct 16.8 46th pct
Intersections/km² in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +188 higher in 5016, SA
198 85th pct 10 58th pct
Mean slope in 5016, SAin 5120, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5016, SA
3.0% 13th pct 2.6% 5th pct

Compare 5016, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5120, SA with nearby areas

5110, SA 5018, SA 5017, SA 5121, SA 5016, SA 5111, SA 5108, SA 5107, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5016, SA vs 5120, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5016/5016-sa/vs/POA5120/5120-sa