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5038, SA vs 5039, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · 5038, SA profile · 5039, SA profile

5038, SA 5039, SA

Postcode 5038 and postcode 5039 are neighbouring areas in South Australia. Postcode 5038 is more diverse and accessible, with 34.0% of people born overseas and 99.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. It also has more educational infrastructure, including six schools compared to just two in postcode 5039. In contrast, postcode 5039 has more separate houses, at 69.1% compared to 57.6% in postcode 5038, and a higher recorded offence rate of 9,161 per 100,000 people.

Since 2011, the two areas have diverged in several ways. The gap in the proportion of people born overseas and those using another language at home has widened, while the share of people with no religion has grown more in postcode 5039. Despite these shifts, the areas remain very similar in other ways. They share almost identical typical household incomes of around $1,554 and have similar proportions of older residents and people living alone.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,199 larger in 5038, SA Separate houses: 11.5 pts higher in 5039, SA People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 5038, SA Recent movers: 9.5 pts higher in 5038, SA Other language: 8.3 pts higher in 5038, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +8,199 larger in 5038, SA gap widening
17,401 80th pct 9,202 65th pct
Median age in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1 yrs older in 5039, SA gap widening
36 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
1.1% 30th pct 1.2% 32nd pct
Aged 65+ in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
15.7% 28th pct 15.5% 27th pct
Under 15 in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5039, SA gap widening
14.7% 25th pct 17.6% 54th pct
De facto in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
11.8% 42nd pct 11.0% 33rd pct

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 31.8%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.7% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

Marital status

43.0% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 42.7%
40.5% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 39.6%
9.1% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.8% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.6% Separated even 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5038, SA 5039, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
34.0% 87th pct 26.1% 77th pct

Country of birth

63.2% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 70.6%
6.5% India ◂ +3.8 pts 2.7%
4.1% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%
3.7% China ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
2.8% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
0.8% New Zealand even 0.7%
0.6% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.5% South Africa even 0.4%

Ancestry

29.9% English +4.9 pts ▸ 34.8%
26.8% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 32.5%
7.8% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.6% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%
5.9% German +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.1% Indian ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%
4.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%
4.2% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +8.3 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
32.1% 88th pct 23.8% 83rd pct
Limited English in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
4.0% 87th pct 3.4% 85th pct

Language used at home

64.8% English only +8.1 pts ▸ 72.9%
4.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%
3.3% Punjabi ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%
2.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
1.6% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
1.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.5% Vietnamese even 0.5%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5039, SA gap widening
41.2% 46th pct 48.2% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

41.2% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 48.2%
37.7% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 36.7%
7.9% Hinduism ◂ +3.1 pts 4.8%
4.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.4% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%
2.7% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
0.1% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
68.1% 83rd pct 65.2% 79th pct
Bachelor+ in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
34.0% 84th pct 31.9% 81st pct
Schools/1k kids in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.12 more in 5038, SA
2.35 37th pct 1.23 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +4 more in 5038, SA
6 81st pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2,252 more in 5038, SA
2,880 76th pct 628 47th pct
Avg size in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +166 larger in 5038, SA
480 73rd pct 314 56th pct
ICSEA in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +14 higher in 5039, SA
1,082 83rd pct 1,097 86th pct

Highest year of school

68.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 65.2%
12.0% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.5% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.4% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 33.1%
21.4% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 22.5%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 20.5%
13.2% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
14.0% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 13.8%
12.1% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
7.2% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
4.0% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.5% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +$4 higher in 5038, SA gap narrowing
$822 64th pct $818 63rd pct
Household income in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even gap narrowing
$1,553 52nd pct $1,554 53rd pct
Family income in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +$151 higher in 5039, SA gap widening
$2,062 62nd pct $2,213 71st pct
High earners in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5039, SA gap widening
8.7% 49th pct 10.8% 62nd pct
High-income homes in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5039, SA gap widening
16.4% 51st pct 19.8% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 27.9%
27.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 25.0%
18.0% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 20.3%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.7% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 40.2%
37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 33.0%
18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
2.1% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5039, SA
25.7% 28th pct 28.6% 45th pct
Mental health in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5039, SA
8.5% 47th pct 10.1% 69th pct
Needs assistance in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
5.2% 47th pct 5.8% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.1% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.9% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.3% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.3% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.7% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.3% None ◂ +3.1 pts 66.2%
17.6% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
5.5% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.7% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
14.7% 32nd pct 17.2% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
11.7% 35th pct 12.8% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5039, SA gap widening
24.1% 43rd pct 28.9% 76th pct
Defence service in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5039, SA
2.4% 34th pct 3.0% 50th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
18.6% 20th pct 21.4% 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.1 larger in 5039, SA gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
12.4% 51st pct 14.0% 65th pct
Living alone in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
32.3% 75th pct 33.3% 79th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 59.4%
30.8% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 25.2%
12.4% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
2.3% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Household size

32.3% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
33.0% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 28.4%
16.4% 3 people even 16.4%
13.0% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.9% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.5% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +$15 higher in 5038, SA gap steady
$315 55th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +$88 higher in 5039, SA gap widening
$1,733 59th pct $1,821 64th pct
People / bedroom in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.10 higher in 5038, SA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
38.5% 86th pct 33.8% 79th pct
Owned outright in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5039, SA gap steady
25.4% 16th pct 25.8% 16th pct
Separate houses in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5039, SA gap narrowing
57.6% 12th pct 69.1% 17th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5039, SA gap narrowing
59.0% 12th pct 65.8% 18th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 33.8%
32.1% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.4% Owned outright +0.3 pts ▸ 25.8%
2.8% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

57.6% Separate house +11.5 pts ▸ 69.1%
22.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.7 pts 14.9%
19.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 15.8%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 48.7%
33.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 27.1%
11.5% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
1.5% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

44.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.7 pts 32.5%
35.3% $350–$549 ◂ +0.8 pts 34.6%
14.1% Under $200 +12.4 pts ▸ 26.5%
2.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%
0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
33.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 30.4%
18.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.4 pts 15.9%
7.8% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5039, SA gap narrowing
10.1% 87th pct 11.1% 88th pct
Work from home in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5039, SA gap widening
9.1% 19th pct 10.7% 27th pct
PT commute in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
9.3% 97th pct 7.3% 93rd pct
PT stops in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +38 more in 5038, SA
96 83rd pct 58 73rd pct
Stops/1k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.79 more in 5039, SA
5.52 71st pct 6.30 77th pct
Departures/1k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +237.4 more in 5038, SA
2,140.7 89th pct 1,903.3 87th pct
PT routes in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +7 more in 5038, SA
31 86th pct 24 86th pct
Stop walk in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1 longer in 5038, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even
9 8th pct 9 8th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 58.9%
9.1% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.8% Bus ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
0.5% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.3% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% Bicycle even 1.4%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 39.0%
33.7% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 34.9%
10.1% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.3% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.1% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +9.5 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
47.6% 88th pct 38.1% 69th pct
Recent arrivals in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap narrowing
27.3% 92nd pct 21.6% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even gap steady
5.3% 72nd pct 5.3% 72nd pct
Participation in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
68.7% 86th pct 65.8% 75th pct
Full-time in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5038, SA gap narrowing
57.3% 41st pct 57.0% 38th pct

Industries people work in

20.4% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
8.8% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.4% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%
7.4% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%
6.5% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%
4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.3% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

25.1% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
16.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 13.5%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 12.0%
12.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.3% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%
7.9% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1 higher in 5039, SA
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +5 higher in 5039, SA
1,000 61st pct 1,005 63rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +3,730 higher in 5039, SA
5,431 84th pct 9,161 91st pct
Assault/100k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +523 higher in 5039, SA
965 64th pct 1,489 83rd pct
Robbery/100k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +30 higher in 5038, SA
52 63rd pct 22 25th pct
Burglary/100k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +290 higher in 5039, SA
569 61st pct 859 80th pct
Theft/100k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1,908 higher in 5039, SA
2,287 76th pct 4,195 89th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +47 higher in 5039, SA
126 40th pct 174 58th pct
Property damage/100k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +897 higher in 5039, SA
1,080 71st pct 1,978 88th pct
5-yr change in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +28.8 pts higher in 5039, SA
-27.0% 20th pct 1.8% 52nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.1 higher in 5039, SA
7.3 87th pct 7.4 87th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.4 more in 5039, SA
6.9 85th pct 7.4 91st pct
15-min city in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5039, SA
96.5% 92nd pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5039, SA
99.4% 99th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +17.5 pts higher in 5038, SA
99.2% 98th pct 81.7% 76th pct
Walk to a park in 5038, SAin 5039, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5039, SA
80.2% 86th pct 88.3% 92nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +1.8 more in 5039, SA
9.0 11th pct 10.8 18th pct
Intersections/km² in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +28 higher in 5039, SA
191 84th pct 219 86th pct
Mean slope in 5038, SAin 5039, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5038, SA
2.9% 11th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare 5038, SA with nearby areas

5037, SA 5040, SA 5039, SA 5043, SA 5033, SA 5035, SA 5950, SA 5045, SA

Compare 5039, SA with nearby areas

5041, SA 5038, SA 5043, SA 5042, SA 5035, SA 5037, SA 5034, SA 5061, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5038, SA vs 5039, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5038/5038-sa/vs/POA5039/5039-sa