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5044, SA vs 5047, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · 5044, SA profile · 5047, SA profile

5044, SA 5047, SA

Postcode 5044 and postcode 5047 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with very different resident profiles. Postcode 5044 is far older, with a typical resident aged 47, while the typical person in postcode 5047 is 37. Financial standing differs sharply: the typical family income in postcode 5044 is $2,483 per week, which is well higher than the $1,857 seen in postcode 5047. This wealth is reflected in home ownership, as homes owned outright are far more common in postcode 5044 at 38.5%, compared to 28.3% in postcode 5047.

These two areas have tracked further apart since 2011, with the gaps in typical age, family income, and overseas birth all widening over time. Despite these diverging trends, they share several everyday realities. Both have a typical weekly rent of $350 and very similar numbers of people per home. They also sit in the same part of the world with nearly identical commute times to the city, around 14 to 15 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.8 pts higher in 5047, SA Median age: 10 yrs older in 5044, SA Born overseas: 13.6 pts higher in 5047, SA Unemployment: 2.5 pts higher in 5047, SA Renting: 12.5 pts higher in 5047, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +2,597 larger in 5044, SA gap narrowing
11,578 70th pct 8,981 65th pct
Median age in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +10 yrs older in 5044, SA gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
1.0% 26th pct 1.5% 38th pct
Aged 65+ in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5044, SA gap widening
26.3% 80th pct 18.8% 45th pct
Under 15 in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
14.7% 25th pct 16.0% 35th pct
De facto in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
10.1% 25th pct 11.4% 38th pct

Age structure

20.6% Young adults (25–44) +10.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 21.8%
26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.5 pts 18.8%
14.7% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.9% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

47.9% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 41.6%
31.6% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 39.6%
9.6% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.3% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 4.8%
2.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

5044, SA 5047, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5047, SA gap widening
19.1% 64th pct 32.7% 85th pct

Country of birth

78.9% Australia ◂ +15.4 pts 63.5%
6.2% England ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%
0.8% India +3.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.7% China +2.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.2% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.1% Nepal +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +11.1 pts 34.0%
35.9% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 28.5%
12.0% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 7.6%
11.1% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.2%
7.6% German ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%
2.2% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.2% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.4% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
0.5% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.8% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +17.8 pts higher in 5047, SA gap widening
8.7% 63rd pct 26.5% 86th pct
Limited English in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5047, SA gap narrowing
1.0% 63rd pct 3.4% 85th pct

Language used at home

89.2% English only ◂ +19.5 pts 69.6%
0.9% Mandarin +3.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.9% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.2% Arabic +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Italian even 0.6%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

No religion in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5047, SA gap narrowing
45.2% 63rd pct 46.7% 69th pct

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity ◂ +11.9 pts 36.1%
45.2% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 46.7%
4.1% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.6% Hinduism +3.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.6% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.8% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.6% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5044, SA gap narrowing
63.1% 77th pct 61.8% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5044, SA gap steady
29.9% 79th pct 28.0% 76th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.92 more in 5047, SA
1.17 10th pct 2.09 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1 more in 5047, SA
2 50th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +268 more in 5044, SA
2,258 72nd pct 1,990 69th pct
Avg size in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +466 larger in 5044, SA
1,129 100th pct 663 87th pct
ICSEA in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +41 higher in 5044, SA
1,082 83rd pct 1,042 72nd pct

Highest year of school

63.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 61.8%
15.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.1%
12.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%
6.2% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 30.3%
23.6% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 13.9%
10.2% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

23.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.8 pts 19.2%
13.9% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.0% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%
9.7% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.7% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +$174 higher in 5044, SA gap widening
$883 73rd pct $709 40th pct
Household income in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +$290 higher in 5044, SA gap widening
$1,724 63rd pct $1,434 45th pct
Family income in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +$626 higher in 5044, SA gap widening
$2,483 82nd pct $1,857 48th pct
High earners in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +8.8 pts higher in 5044, SA gap widening
16.0% 80th pct 7.2% 38th pct
High-income homes in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +11.0 pts higher in 5044, SA gap widening
25.8% 75th pct 14.7% 45th pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
25.4% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
17.6% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
15.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 5.6%
10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 44.9%
30.1% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 33.1%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 15.4%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5044, SA
32.3% 68th pct 28.8% 46th pct
Mental health in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5047, SA
8.3% 44th pct 10.1% 69th pct
Needs assistance in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5044, SA gap steady
7.3% 77th pct 6.2% 62nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%
8.3% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.8% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%
4.8% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +1.8 pts ▸ 65.0%
21.2% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 19.1%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5044, SA gap steady
18.6% 55th pct 14.7% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5044, SA gap narrowing
12.5% 46th pct 12.4% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5044, SA gap steady
26.3% 59th pct 25.5% 53rd pct
Defence service in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5044, SA
3.5% 66th pct 3.0% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5044, SA gap steady
20.4% 29th pct 19.6% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.1 larger in 5047, SA gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5047, SA gap narrowing
10.8% 37th pct 17.5% 84th pct
Living alone in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5044, SA gap narrowing
33.1% 78th pct 28.7% 58th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 52.1%
31.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 28.5%
10.8% One-parent families +6.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.8% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 34.7%
33.1% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 28.7%
13.5% 3 people +4.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.3% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
4.5% 5 people even 4.5%
1.2% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5044, SAin 5047, SA even gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $350 65th pct
Mortgage in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +$267 higher in 5044, SA gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 5044, SAin 5047, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +12.5 pts higher in 5047, SA gap widening
22.7% 55th pct 35.2% 81st pct
Owned outright in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +10.2 pts higher in 5044, SA gap widening
38.5% 48th pct 28.3% 21st pct
Separate houses in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5047, SA gap narrowing
60.5% 13th pct 69.7% 17th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +12.0 pts higher in 5047, SA gap narrowing
69.9% 25th pct 81.9% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright ◂ +10.2 pts 28.3%
22.7% Rented +12.5 pts ▸ 35.2%
32.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 34.1%
5.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 1.1%
1.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

60.5% Separate house +9.2 pts ▸ 69.7%
33.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.2 pts 29.2%
5.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.2 pts 0.7%
0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 64.6%
22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 13.4%
19.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 14.3%
6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 3.0%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

41.8% $350–$549 +4.6 pts ▸ 46.4%
30.2% $200–$349 ◂ +10.9 pts 19.2%
14.0% Under $200 +14.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
8.3% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 1.2%
2.4% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.6% $1,000–$1,799 +15.0 pts ▸ 39.6%
31.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 34.5%
20.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 6.4%
17.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5047, SA gap widening
7.9% 80th pct 9.6% 86th pct
Work from home in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5044, SA gap widening
12.6% 36th pct 8.8% 18th pct
PT commute in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
4.9% 87th pct 5.7% 89th pct
PT stops in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1 more in 5047, SA
45 68th pct 46 68th pct
Stops/1k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.24 more in 5047, SA
3.89 52nd pct 5.12 66th pct
Departures/1k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +927.1 more in 5047, SA
880.1 70th pct 1,807.3 87th pct
PT routes in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +20 more in 5047, SA
21 86th pct 41 87th pct
Stop walk in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3 longer in 5044, SA
4 33rd pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1 longer in 5047, SA
14 18th pct 15 20th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 63.2%
12.6% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%
3.6% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.4% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.0% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.7% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 38.8%
37.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 36.2%
10.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%
7.9% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
40.1% 74th pct 43.8% 84th pct
Recent arrivals in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
12.0% 65th pct 17.7% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
3.1% 26th pct 5.6% 76th pct
Participation in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5047, SA gap steady
60.2% 51st pct 61.1% 54th pct
Full-time in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5044, SA gap widening
57.1% 40th pct 55.1% 27th pct

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance +6.6 pts ▸ 23.0%
11.0% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 8.4%
8.6% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.9% Construction even 8.9%
8.6% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%
7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%
6.1% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.7% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
2.8% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

28.3% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 24.5%
16.0% Managers ◂ +6.4 pts 9.6%
12.7% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 12.3%
10.8% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
5.2% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.7% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3 higher in 5044, SA
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +5 higher in 5044, SA
9 86th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +4 higher in 5044, SA
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +2 higher in 5044, SA
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +85 higher in 5044, SA
1,050 79th pct 965 43rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +2,470 higher in 5047, SA
2,574 63rd pct 5,044 82nd pct
Assault/100k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +769 higher in 5047, SA
389 24th pct 1,158 72nd pct
Robbery/100k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +25 higher in 5047, SA
9 5th pct 33 40th pct
Burglary/100k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +119 higher in 5047, SA
371 40th pct 490 54th pct
Theft/100k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +812 higher in 5047, SA
1,114 58th pct 1,926 72nd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +18 higher in 5044, SA
130 42nd pct 111 34th pct
Property damage/100k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +557 higher in 5047, SA
423 30th pct 980 67th pct
5-yr change in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +10.7 pts higher in 5047, SA
-27.3% 19th pct -16.6% 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.4 higher in 5044, SA
7.7 90th pct 7.4 87th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +0.4 more in 5044, SA
7.8 97th pct 7.4 91st pct
15-min city in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +7.6 pts higher in 5044, SA
100.0% 100th pct 92.4% 85th pct
Walk to shops in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5044, SA
95.5% 94th pct 94.3% 92nd pct
Walk to transit in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5044, SA
100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 84th pct
Walk to school in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5044, SA
98.3% 96th pct 93.5% 85th pct
Walk to a park in 5044, SAin 5047, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5044, SA
90.5% 93rd pct 85.7% 90th pct
Amenities/1k in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +4.7 more in 5047, SA
7.3 6th pct 11.9 25th pct
Intersections/km² in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +33 higher in 5044, SA
181 83rd pct 148 79th pct
Mean slope in 5044, SAin 5047, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5047, SA
2.9% 11th pct 5.9% 63rd pct

Compare 5044, SA with nearby areas

5046, SA 5045, SA 5048, SA 5040, SA 5043, SA 5038, SA 5047, SA 5049, SA

Compare 5047, SA with nearby areas

5046, SA 5049, SA 5048, SA 5043, SA 5050, SA 5042, SA 5044, SA 5158, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5044, SA vs 5047, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5044/5044-sa/vs/POA5047/5047-sa