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5038, SA vs 5043, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · 5038, SA profile · 5043, SA profile

5038, SA 5043, SA

Postcode 5043 and postcode 5038 are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with similar population sizes. Postcode 5038 has a far higher level of overall advantage and access to money and resources, with 16.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 12.6% in postcode 5043. Postcode 5038 is also better served by health services, with 80.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a clinic, whereas postcode 5043 has only 43.1%. In contrast, postcode 5043 has a higher proportion of older residents (20.3%) and more people living with long-term health conditions (31.8%).

Both areas share very similar profiles regarding their children's ages, the amount of unpaid care they provide, and the high proportion of people who have no religion. They also both have a high share of recent overseas arrivals, though this is even higher in postcode 5038. Over time, the gap in educational attainment has widened, with a higher share of adults in postcode 5038 now holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 5038, SA Needs assistance: 3.5 pts higher in 5043, SA Participation: 9.9 pts higher in 5038, SA One-parent: 5.0 pts higher in 5043, SA 3+ bedrooms: 7.6 pts higher in 5043, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2,926 larger in 5043, SA gap steady
17,401 80th pct 20,327 84th pct
Median age in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2 yrs older in 5043, SA gap narrowing
36 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
1.1% 30th pct 1.8% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
15.7% 28th pct 20.3% 55th pct
Under 15 in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
14.7% 25th pct 14.1% 21st pct
De facto in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
11.8% 42nd pct 11.1% 35th pct

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 31.9%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 20.9%
15.7% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 20.3%
14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%
12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

43.0% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 38.5%
40.5% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 41.1%
9.1% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.8% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.6% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

5038, SA 5043, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
34.0% 87th pct 31.4% 84th pct

Country of birth

63.2% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 64.7%
6.5% India ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
4.1% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%
3.7% China ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%
2.8% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

Ancestry

29.9% English +3.1 pts ▸ 33.0%
26.8% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 28.8%
7.8% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
7.6% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
7.6% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%
5.9% German +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.1% Indian ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%
4.9% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
4.2% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%
1.8% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

Language

Other language in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
32.1% 88th pct 27.4% 86th pct
Limited English in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
4.0% 87th pct 3.7% 86th pct

Language used at home

64.8% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 68.5%
4.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%
3.3% Punjabi ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%
2.8% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%
1.1% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.5% Cantonese even 1.5%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Religion

No religion in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
41.2% 46th pct 42.0% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

41.2% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 42.0%
37.7% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 38.1%
7.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%
4.7% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.7% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.4% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
68.1% 83rd pct 60.9% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
34.0% 84th pct 28.4% 77th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1.14 more in 5043, SA
2.35 37th pct 3.49 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +4 more in 5043, SA
6 81st pct 10 87th pct
Students in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +229 more in 5043, SA
2,880 76th pct 3,109 78th pct
Avg size in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +169 larger in 5038, SA
480 73rd pct 311 56th pct
ICSEA in 5038, SAin 5043, SA even
1,082 83rd pct 1,083 83rd pct

Highest year of school

68.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.1 pts 60.9%
9.5% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.0% Year 11 even 12.0%
6.4% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 31.8%
21.4% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 23.8%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 13.6%
12.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
1.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 18.9%
14.0% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.2% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%
7.2% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%
4.5% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.5% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +$128 higher in 5038, SA gap widening
$822 64th pct $694 37th pct
Household income in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +$246 higher in 5038, SA gap widening
$1,553 52nd pct $1,307 33rd pct
Family income in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +$225 higher in 5038, SA gap widening
$2,062 62nd pct $1,837 46th pct
High earners in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
8.7% 49th pct 6.6% 33rd pct
High-income homes in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
16.4% 51st pct 12.6% 36th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 28.3%
27.7% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 29.1%
18.0% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%
6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 45.1%
37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 33.6%
18.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 14.4%
2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +6.1 pts higher in 5043, SA
25.7% 28th pct 31.8% 65th pct
Mental health in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5043, SA
8.5% 47th pct 11.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
5.2% 47th pct 8.7% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.9% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.1% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.3% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.3% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.7% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.6% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.3% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.3% None ◂ +6.9 pts 62.4%
17.6% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 19.9%
5.5% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.7% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
14.7% 32nd pct 14.4% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
11.7% 35th pct 11.9% 38th pct
Unpaid child care in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
24.1% 43rd pct 23.3% 38th pct
Defence service in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5043, SA
2.4% 34th pct 2.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
18.6% 20th pct 17.9% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.1 larger in 5038, SA gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
12.4% 51st pct 17.3% 83rd pct
Living alone in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
32.3% 75th pct 36.5% 88th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 50.6%
30.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 29.8%
12.4% One-parent families +5.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
2.3% Other families even 2.3%

Household size

32.3% 1 person +4.2 pts ▸ 36.5%
33.0% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 32.0%
16.4% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 15.0%
13.0% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%
3.9% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.5% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +$15 higher in 5038, SA gap narrowing
$315 55th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +$119 higher in 5038, SA gap widening
$1,733 59th pct $1,614 52nd pct
People / bedroom in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.10 higher in 5038, SA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
38.5% 86th pct 40.5% 87th pct
Owned outright in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
25.4% 16th pct 25.3% 15th pct
Separate houses in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
57.6% 12th pct 55.8% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +7.6 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
59.0% 12th pct 66.6% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 29.8%
25.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.1 pts 25.3%
2.8% Other tenure even 2.8%
1.2% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

57.6% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 55.8%
22.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
19.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.8 pts 12.6%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 53.9%
33.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 27.6%
11.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%
6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%
1.5% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

44.2% $200–$349 ◂ +10.4 pts 33.8%
35.3% $350–$549 ◂ +1.9 pts 33.4%
14.1% Under $200 +12.3 pts ▸ 26.4%
2.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%
0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $1,000–$1,799 +6.9 pts ▸ 40.8%
35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 30.0%
18.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 17.5%
7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
10.1% 87th pct 12.1% 89th pct
Work from home in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
9.1% 19th pct 8.1% 15th pct
PT commute in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5038, SA gap widening
9.3% 97th pct 7.5% 93rd pct
PT stops in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1 more in 5038, SA
96 83rd pct 95 83rd pct
Stops/1k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.84 more in 5038, SA
5.52 71st pct 4.67 61st pct
Departures/1k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +795.5 more in 5038, SA
2,140.7 89th pct 1,345.2 80th pct
PT routes in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +7 more in 5043, SA
31 86th pct 38 87th pct
Stop walk in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1 longer in 5038, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +3 longer in 5043, SA
9 8th pct 12 14th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 60.7%
9.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
5.8% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%
4.5% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.5% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.3% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 1 vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 44.9%
33.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 31.5%
10.1% No vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%
4.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
47.6% 88th pct 45.8% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5038, SA gap narrowing
27.3% 92nd pct 21.6% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
5.3% 72nd pct 5.7% 77th pct
Participation in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +9.9 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
68.7% 86th pct 58.8% 44th pct
Full-time in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5038, SA gap steady
57.3% 41st pct 55.1% 27th pct

Industries people work in

20.4% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 22.9%
8.4% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.8% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%
7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%
7.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%
6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%
5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
4.4% Administrative & support even 4.4%
3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
3.3% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

25.1% Professionals even 25.1%
16.3% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 17.0%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 13.0%
12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%
10.3% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%
9.1% Labourers even 9.1%
7.9% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +3 higher in 5038, SA
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +3 higher in 5038, SA
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1 higher in 5038, SA
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1 higher in 5038, SA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +41 higher in 5038, SA
1,000 61st pct 959 40th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +1,570 higher in 5043, SA
5,431 84th pct 7,001 88th pct
Assault/100k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +373 higher in 5043, SA
965 64th pct 1,338 78th pct
Robbery/100k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +7 higher in 5038, SA
52 63rd pct 44 56th pct
Burglary/100k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +228 higher in 5043, SA
569 61st pct 797 77th pct
Theft/100k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +689 higher in 5043, SA
2,287 76th pct 2,976 83rd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +46 higher in 5043, SA
126 40th pct 172 57th pct
Property damage/100k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +287 higher in 5043, SA
1,080 71st pct 1,368 81st pct
5-yr change in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +33.6 pts higher in 5043, SA
-27.0% 20th pct 6.6% 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.2 higher in 5038, SA
7.3 87th pct 7.2 85th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.2 more in 5043, SA
6.9 85th pct 7.2 88th pct
15-min city in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5043, SA
96.5% 92nd pct 99.3% 99th pct
Walk to shops in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5038, SA
99.4% 99th pct 95.1% 94th pct
Walk to transit in 5038, SAin 5043, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5038, SA
99.2% 98th pct 97.2% 93rd pct
Walk to a park in 5038, SAin 5043, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +37.0 pts higher in 5038, SA
80.2% 86th pct 43.1% 60th pct
Amenities/1k in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +2.5 more in 5043, SA
9.0 11th pct 11.5 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +11 higher in 5043, SA
191 84th pct 202 85th pct
Mean slope in 5038, SAin 5043, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5038, SA
2.9% 11th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare 5038, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5043, SA with nearby areas

5046, SA 5042, SA 5039, SA 5038, SA 5044, SA 5047, SA 5041, SA 5040, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5038, SA vs 5043, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5038/5038-sa/vs/POA5043/5043-sa