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5042, SA vs 5050, SA

Name: 5042, SA vs 5050, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · 5042, SA profile · 5050, SA profile

5042, SA 5050, SA

Postcode 5042 and postcode 5050 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Postcode 5042 is a younger and more mobile area, where the typical resident is 36 and 46.7% of people moved in within the last five years. It is also more diverse, with 33.1% of people using a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 5050 has a much older population with a typical age of 45 and is wealthier, with 25.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 15.1% in postcode 5042.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened. The difference in typical age has grown to 9 years, and the divide in home ownership has increased, with homes owned outright far more common in postcode 5050. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas share some similarities; for example, they both have about 60% of adults working or looking for work, and nearly every home in both places is within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 24.1 pts higher in 5050, SA Renting: 21.2 pts higher in 5042, SA Other language: 19.9 pts higher in 5042, SA 3+ bedrooms: 16.9 pts higher in 5050, SA No religion: 16.4 pts higher in 5050, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +6,098 larger in 5042, SA gap widening

11,832 71st pct 5,734 57th pct

Median age in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +9 yrs older in 5050, SA gap widening

36 yrs 14th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

33.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.9 pts 21.3%

19.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

18.2% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 25.1%

14.0% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 11.3%

Marital status

41.9% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 52.5%

41.9% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 30.5%

8.0% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.5% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

5042, SA 5050, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.3% Australia +12.1 pts ▸ 72.4%

2.8% England +4.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.1% India ◂ +3.6 pts 1.5%

3.1% China ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

2.8% Nepal ◂ +2.7 pts 0.1%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.6% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

Ancestry

29.7% English +12.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

26.7% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

6.7% Scottish +4.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.4% German +3.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.2% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.1% Chinese ◂ +3.6 pts 3.5%

5.3% Indian ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

4.4% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

4.1% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

1.4% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

61.9% English only +22.5 pts ▸ 84.4%

4.4% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

3.1% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.7% Punjabi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% No religion +16.4 pts ▸ 55.8%

39.0% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 35.8%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

6.2% Hinduism ◂ +5.4 pts 0.9%

3.9% Islam ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

2.1% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +2.46 more in 5050, SA

1.81 26th pct 4.27 60th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +1 more in 5050, SA

3 57th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +1,107 more in 5050, SA

873 53rd pct 1,980 69th pct

Avg size in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +204 larger in 5050, SA

291 54th pct 495 74th pct

ICSEA in 5042, SA in 5050, SA even

1,074 81st pct 1,075 81st pct

Highest year of school

66.0% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 68.9%

10.9% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.8% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

20.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 19.4%

13.5% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 15.9%

13.0% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.1% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 14.5%

12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%

7.5% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.6% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +$119 higher in 5050, SA gap narrowing

$691 36th pct $810 62nd pct

Household income in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +$395 higher in 5050, SA gap narrowing

$1,476 47th pct $1,871 71st pct

Family income in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +$317 higher in 5050, SA gap narrowing

$1,918 52nd pct $2,235 72nd pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 28.4%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 25.8%

17.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 13.2%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.5% $4,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 40.7%

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.0%

14.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.7% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.2% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

8.0% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.1% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

2.7% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +2.8 pts 62.4%

18.8% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

5.7% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +0.2 larger in 5050, SA gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children +3.7 pts ▸ 58.6%

30.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 29.3%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 11.3%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

33.8% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

29.9% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 21.3%

13.0% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.9% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.1% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +$65 higher in 5050, SA gap widening

$315 55th pct $380 73rd pct

Mortgage in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +$175 higher in 5050, SA gap narrowing

$1,625 53rd pct $1,800 63rd pct

People / bedroom in 5042, SA in 5050, SA even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.7% Owned outright +14.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

33.1% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

32.8% Rented ◂ +21.2 pts 11.6%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

66.1% Separate house +24.1 pts ▸ 90.2%

26.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.9 pts 9.5%

6.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 46.2%

16.5% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 32.6%

25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 10.5%

4.7% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

38.1% $350–$549 +12.1 pts ▸ 50.2%

39.8% $200–$349 ◂ +16.3 pts 23.5%

15.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.5 pts 8.9%

2.5% $550–$749 +5.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.6% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.8 pts 29.8%

32.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

19.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 16.8%

7.2% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +53 more in 5042, SA

84 80th pct 31 62nd pct

Stops/1k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +1.69 more in 5042, SA

7.10 83rd pct 5.41 70th pct

Departures/1k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +3,275.7 more in 5042, SA

4,037.3 100th pct 761.6 68th pct

PT routes in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +32 more in 5042, SA

44 87th pct 12 75th pct

Stop walk in 5042, SA in 5050, SA even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +4 longer in 5050, SA

12 14th pct 16 21st pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) even 58.4%

9.6% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.6% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

2.2% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

1.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Motor vehicles per home

35.0% 2 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.6 pts 31.1%

10.2% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

4.9% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 20.0%

9.0% Education & training +5.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

6.6% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%

6.6% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.7% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

3.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

27.4% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

16.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 12.1%

9.5% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.5% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

9.2% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +2 higher in 5050, SA

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +3 higher in 5050, SA

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +6 higher in 5050, SA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +1 higher in 5050, SA

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +64 higher in 5050, SA

997 59th pct 1,061 82nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +4,872 higher in 5042, SA

6,947 87th pct 2,075 58th pct

Assault/100k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +728 higher in 5042, SA

1,234 74th pct 506 35th pct

Robbery/100k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA

8 5th pct —

Burglary/100k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +312 higher in 5042, SA

609 64th pct 296 27th pct

Theft/100k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +3,012 higher in 5042, SA

3,465 86th pct 453 31st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +92 higher in 5042, SA

127 41st pct 35 3rd pct

Property damage/100k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +435 higher in 5042, SA

1,133 73rd pct 698 52nd pct

5-yr change in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +29.5 pts higher in 5050, SA

1.2% 51st pct 30.8% 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +1.6 higher in 5042, SA

6.0 75th pct 4.4 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +1.4 more in 5042, SA

5.8 75th pct 4.4 59th pct

15-min city in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +39.8 pts higher in 5042, SA

73.3% 73rd pct 33.4% 35th pct

Walk to shops in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +43.1 pts higher in 5042, SA

57.6% 61st pct 14.5% 24th pct

Walk to transit in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5042, SA

98.3% 84th pct 91.8% 75th pct

Walk to school in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +11.7 pts higher in 5050, SA

71.5% 68th pct 83.2% 77th pct

Walk to a park in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5042, SA

99.6% 84th pct 99.1% 82nd pct

Walk to health in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +59.6 pts higher in 5042, SA

68.5% 79th pct 9.0% 34th pct

Amenities/1k in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +5.8 more in 5042, SA

15.9 43rd pct 10.1 15th pct

Intersections/km² in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +421 higher in 5042, SA

492 99th pct 71 71st pct

Mean slope in 5042, SA in 5050, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5050, SA

5.1% 51st pct 10.3% 90th pct

Compare 5042, SA with nearby areas

5043, SA 5050, SA 5039, SA 5041, SA 5047, SA 5046, SA 5038, SA 5051, SA

Compare 5050, SA with nearby areas

5042, SA 5051, SA 5047, SA 5043, SA 5041, SA 5039, SA 5159, SA 5046, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5042, SA vs 5050, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5042/5042-sa/vs/POA5050/5050-sa