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5024, SA vs 5040, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · 5024, SA profile · 5040, SA profile
5024, SA 5040, SA
Postcode 5024 and postcode 5040 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with very different profiles. Postcode 5024 is a more affluent and professional hub, where the typical weekly personal income is $819 and the usual rent is $340. In contrast, postcode 5040 has a typical weekly income of $630 and a much lower usual rent of $165. Crime rates are far higher in postcode 5040, which has much higher rates of assault, burglary and property damage, and has seen a much larger increase in recorded offences over the last five years.
Both areas share a very similar demographic foundation, with a typical resident age of 45 and almost identical shares of children under 15. This stability extends to home life, where the number of people per home and monthly mortgage payments are effectively the same. While they share these common traits, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the share of adults working or looking for work has grown to 10 percentage points since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12,950
- First area, 2016: 13,846
- First area, 2021: 14,670
- Second area, 2011: 2,325
- Second area, 2016: 2,504
- Second area, 2021: 2,508
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5024, SA: 1.8% males, 2.3% females; 85+ in 5040, SA: 1.1% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in 5024, SA: 1.5% males, 2.2% females; 80–84 in 5040, SA: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
- 75–79 in 5024, SA: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 75–79 in 5040, SA: 2.7% males, 3.6% females
- 70–74 in 5024, SA: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in 5040, SA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in 5024, SA: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in 5040, SA: 3.1% males, 3.9% females
- 60–64 in 5024, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in 5040, SA: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in 5024, SA: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in 5040, SA: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in 5024, SA: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in 5040, SA: 2.7% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in 5024, SA: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in 5040, SA: 2.3% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in 5024, SA: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in 5040, SA: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in 5024, SA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in 5040, SA: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in 5024, SA: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in 5040, SA: 1.8% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in 5024, SA: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 25–29 in 5040, SA: 1.8% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in 5024, SA: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in 5040, SA: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in 5024, SA: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in 5040, SA: 4.2% males, 5.8% females
- 10–14 in 5024, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in 5040, SA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in 5024, SA: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in 5040, SA: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in 5024, SA: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in 5040, SA: 2.1% males, 2.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $557
- First area, 2016: $649
- First area, 2021: $819
- Second area, 2011: $495
- Second area, 2016: $522
- Second area, 2021: $630
- First area, 2011: $1,130
- First area, 2016: $1,345
- First area, 2021: $1,672
- Second area, 2011: $981
- Second area, 2016: $1,257
- Second area, 2021: $1,468
- First area, 2011: $1,461
- First area, 2016: $1,746
- First area, 2021: $2,208
- Second area, 2011: $1,512
- Second area, 2016: $1,832
- Second area, 2021: $1,956
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $340
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $151
- Second area, 2021: $165
- First area, 2011: $1,700
- First area, 2016: $1,800
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,500
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,060
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5024, SA vs 5040, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5024/5024-sa/vs/POA5040/5040-sa