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5040, SA vs 5043, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · 5040, SA profile · 5043, SA profile

5040, SA 5043, SA

Postcode 5043 and postcode 5040 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with very different profiles. Postcode 5043 is a more transient and diverse hub, where 31.4% of people were born overseas and 27.4% use a language other than English at home. It is also more likely to be rented, with 40.5% of households renting and a typical weekly rent of $300. In contrast, postcode 5040 is more established and home-owning, with 39.5% of homes owned outright and 79.5% of dwellings being separate houses.

These two areas have drifted further apart since 2011, particularly in their levels of diversity and housing tenure. While they share similar typical family incomes and nearly identical rates of non-religious residents, the gaps in rental rates and overseas births have both widened. Postcode 5040 remains more residential in feel with larger homes, while postcode 5043 has a more mobile population, with 45.8% of residents moving in within the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,819 larger in 5043, SA Separate houses: 23.7 pts higher in 5040, SA Rent: $135 higher in 5043, SA 3+ bedrooms: 16.4 pts higher in 5040, SA Recent movers: 15.4 pts higher in 5043, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +17,819 larger in 5043, SA gap widening
2,508 44th pct 20,327 84th pct
Median age in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +7 yrs older in 5040, SA gap steady
45 yrs 62nd pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5040, SA gap steady
2.0% 46th pct 1.8% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
25.5% 77th pct 20.3% 55th pct
Under 15 in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5040, SA gap steady
15.6% 31st pct 14.1% 21st pct
De facto in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
9.0% 17th pct 11.1% 35th pct

Age structure

18.5% Young adults (25–44) +13.4 pts ▸ 31.9%
25.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 20.3%
25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 20.9%
15.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 14.1%
14.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 38.5%
32.5% Never married +8.6 pts ▸ 41.1%
9.2% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.6% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

5040, SA 5043, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
20.8% 68th pct 31.4% 84th pct

Country of birth

74.5% Australia ◂ +9.8 pts 64.7%
1.1% India +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
3.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% Nepal +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.4% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Italy even 0.6%
0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

Ancestry

37.4% English ◂ +4.4 pts 33.0%
33.0% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 28.8%
8.9% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%
8.3% German ◂ +2.0 pts 6.3%
8.1% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%
6.3% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.3% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%
1.6% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%
0.6% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.8% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Other language in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +10.5 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
16.8% 76th pct 27.4% 86th pct
Limited English in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
3.1% 84th pct 3.7% 86th pct

Language used at home

78.9% English only ◂ +10.3 pts 68.5%
4.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
2.1% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.0% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.5% Punjabi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.1% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Italian even 0.7%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5040, SA gap narrowing
42.3% 51st pct 42.0% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

47.1% Christianity ◂ +9.0 pts 38.1%
42.3% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 42.0%
6.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%
0.2% Hinduism +5.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.0% Islam +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.7% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
56.6% 68th pct 60.9% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
23.7% 71st pct 28.4% 77th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.64 more in 5040, SA
5.13 65th pct 3.49 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +8 more in 5043, SA
2 50th pct 10 87th pct
Students in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1,350 more in 5043, SA
1,759 66th pct 3,109 78th pct
Avg size in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +569 larger in 5040, SA
880 94th pct 311 56th pct
ICSEA in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +35 higher in 5040, SA
1,118 91st pct 1,083 83rd pct

Highest year of school

56.6% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 60.9%
15.8% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 12.2%
14.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 12.0%
7.7% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 31.8%
24.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 23.8%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 13.6%
9.5% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.5%
1.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 18.9%
13.2% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%
11.0% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.2% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services even 4.9%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +$64 higher in 5043, SA gap widening
$630 24th pct $694 37th pct
Household income in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +$161 higher in 5040, SA gap widening
$1,468 47th pct $1,307 33rd pct
Family income in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +$119 higher in 5040, SA gap narrowing
$1,956 55th pct $1,837 46th pct
High earners in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
10.9% 63rd pct 6.6% 33rd pct
High-income homes in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +8.5 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
21.1% 65th pct 12.6% 36th pct

Household income distribution

25.5% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 29.1%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 28.3%
22.0% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 7.4%
10.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

49.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 45.1%
26.7% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 33.6%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.4%
4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5040, SA
33.2% 73rd pct 31.8% 65th pct
Mental health in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5043, SA
8.3% 45th pct 11.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
5.9% 58th pct 8.7% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%
8.5% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%
5.5% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%
1.7% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.8% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Stroke even 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +2.1 pts ▸ 62.4%
22.9% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 19.9%
6.5% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.7% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
18.8% 57th pct 14.4% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5040, SA gap steady
14.2% 74th pct 11.9% 38th pct
Unpaid child care in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5040, SA gap narrowing
25.9% 56th pct 23.3% 38th pct
Defence service in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5040, SA
3.5% 64th pct 2.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +6.1 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
24.0% 59th pct 17.9% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.2 larger in 5040, SA gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
10.5% 34th pct 17.3% 83rd pct
Living alone in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
27.1% 50th pct 36.5% 88th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 50.6%
34.9% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 29.8%
10.5% One-parent families +6.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.8% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +6.6 pts 32.0%
27.1% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 36.5%
15.4% 4 people ◂ +4.4 pts 11.0%
12.9% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.5% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
1.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +$135 higher in 5043, SA gap widening
$165 13th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +$446 higher in 5040, SA gap widening
$2,060 78th pct $1,614 52nd pct
People / bedroom in 5040, SAin 5043, SA even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +13.9 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
26.6% 66th pct 40.5% 87th pct
Owned outright in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +14.2 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
39.5% 51st pct 25.3% 15th pct
Separate houses in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +23.7 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
79.5% 25th pct 55.8% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +16.4 pts higher in 5040, SA gap steady
83.0% 68th pct 66.6% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.6% Rented +13.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
39.5% Owned outright ◂ +14.2 pts 25.3%
32.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.2 pts 29.8%
1.1% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

79.5% Separate house ◂ +23.7 pts 55.8%
20.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 53.9%
9.1% 2 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 27.6%
23.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 10.7%
5.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%
4.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.0%
0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

55.0% Under $200 ◂ +28.6 pts 26.4%
17.7% $200–$349 +16.1 pts ▸ 33.8%
19.7% $350–$549 +13.7 pts ▸ 33.4%
0.0% $550–$749 +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 30.0%
25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.8 pts ▸ 40.8%
18.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 7.2%
12.3% Under $1,000 +5.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
10.4% 87th pct 12.1% 89th pct
Work from home in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5040, SA gap widening
13.5% 40th pct 8.1% 15th pct
PT commute in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
2.7% 74th pct 7.5% 93rd pct
PT stops in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +80 more in 5043, SA
15 53rd pct 95 83rd pct
Stops/1k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.31 more in 5040, SA
5.98 75th pct 4.67 61st pct
Departures/1k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +279.2 more in 5040, SA
1,624.4 85th pct 1,345.2 80th pct
PT routes in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +28 more in 5043, SA
10 71st pct 38 87th pct
Stop walk in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1 longer in 5040, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1 longer in 5043, SA
11 12th pct 12 14th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 60.7%
13.5% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 8.1%
4.0% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.1% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Train +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
2.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

31.7% 1 vehicle +13.2 pts ▸ 44.9%
42.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 31.5%
10.4% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 8.0%
5.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +15.4 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
30.4% 36th pct 45.8% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +10.3 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
11.3% 62nd pct 21.6% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5043, SA gap steady
4.0% 44th pct 5.7% 77th pct
Participation in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5043, SA gap widening
51.4% 21st pct 58.8% 44th pct
Full-time in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5043, SA gap narrowing
51.1% 12th pct 55.1% 27th pct

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
10.4% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%
8.6% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.6% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 6.5%
8.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%
6.4% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%
5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
3.3% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 25.1%
12.9% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 13.0%
15.6% Managers ◂ +6.6 pts 9.0%
11.1% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.1% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.9% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +3 higher in 5040, SA
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +3 higher in 5040, SA
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +4 higher in 5040, SA
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1 higher in 5040, SA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +56 higher in 5040, SA
1,015 67th pct 959 40th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +376 higher in 5040, SA
7,376 88th pct 7,001 88th pct
Assault/100k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +536 higher in 5040, SA
1,874 87th pct 1,338 78th pct
Robbery/100k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA
— 44 56th pct
Burglary/100k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +758 higher in 5040, SA
1,555 93rd pct 797 77th pct
Theft/100k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1,381 higher in 5043, SA
1,595 67th pct 2,976 83rd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +13 higher in 5043, SA
159 53rd pct 172 57th pct
Property damage/100k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +347 higher in 5040, SA
1,715 87th pct 1,368 81st pct
5-yr change in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +47.6 pts higher in 5040, SA
54.2% 84th pct 6.6% 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.2 higher in 5043, SA
7.0 84th pct 7.2 85th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5040, SAin 5043, SA even
7.2 88th pct 7.2 88th pct
15-min city in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5043, SA
98.6% 97th pct 99.3% 99th pct
Walk to shops in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5043, SA
87.6% 85th pct 95.1% 94th pct
Walk to transit in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5043, SA
98.6% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +36.7 pts higher in 5043, SA
60.5% 59th pct 97.2% 93rd pct
Walk to a park in 5040, SAin 5043, SA even
99.9% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +53.8 pts higher in 5040, SA
96.9% 98th pct 43.1% 60th pct
Amenities/1k in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +7.6 more in 5040, SA
19.1 54th pct 11.5 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +43 higher in 5043, SA
159 80th pct 202 85th pct
Mean slope in 5040, SAin 5043, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5040, SA
3.1% 16th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare 5040, SA with nearby areas

5045, SA 5950, SA 5037, SA 5038, SA 5044, SA 5024, SA 5043, SA 5033, 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). 5040, SA vs 5043, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5040/5040-sa/vs/POA5043/5043-sa