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5045, SA vs 5046, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · 5045, SA profile · 5046, SA profile
5045, SA 5046, SA
Postcode 5045 and postcode 5046 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with distinct profiles. Postcode 5045 is an older area, with a typical resident aged 47 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (26.1%). It has more high earners, with 16% of people earning over $2,000 a week, and is more likely to have flats or apartments. In contrast, postcode 5046 has a younger typical resident of 40 and more traditional housing, with 70.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms compared to 51.3% in postcode 5045. Crime is also more common in postcode 5046, where the theft rate is far higher at 9,205 per 100,000 people.
Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while remaining similar in others. The gap in typical age has widened from no difference to seven years, and the divide in home languages has also grown. However, they both share very similar typical weekly rents of around $330 and have an overall advantage score that sits close to the national figure. They are also alike in their small Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, both around 1%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 15,451
- First area, 2016: 15,589
- First area, 2021: 16,071
- Second area, 2011: 8,008
- Second area, 2016: 9,086
- Second area, 2021: 9,756
- First area, 2011: 43 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5045, SA: 1.2% males, 2.4% females; 85+ in 5046, SA: 1.4% males, 3.2% females
- 80–84 in 5045, SA: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in 5046, SA: 1.1% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in 5045, SA: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 75–79 in 5046, SA: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in 5045, SA: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in 5046, SA: 2.5% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in 5045, SA: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 65–69 in 5046, SA: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in 5045, SA: 3.5% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in 5046, SA: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in 5045, SA: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in 5046, SA: 2.2% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in 5045, SA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in 5046, SA: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in 5045, SA: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in 5046, SA: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in 5045, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in 5046, SA: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in 5045, SA: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in 5046, SA: 3.6% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in 5045, SA: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 30–34 in 5046, SA: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in 5045, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in 5046, SA: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
- 20–24 in 5045, SA: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in 5046, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in 5045, SA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in 5046, SA: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in 5045, SA: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 10–14 in 5046, SA: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in 5045, SA: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in 5046, SA: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in 5045, SA: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in 5046, SA: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $696
- First area, 2016: $785
- First area, 2021: $940
- Second area, 2011: $530
- Second area, 2016: $602
- Second area, 2021: $762
- First area, 2011: $1,197
- First area, 2016: $1,367
- First area, 2021: $1,600
- Second area, 2011: $921
- Second area, 2016: $1,159
- Second area, 2021: $1,421
- First area, 2011: $1,780
- First area, 2016: $2,024
- First area, 2021: $2,335
- Second area, 2011: $1,329
- Second area, 2016: $1,508
- Second area, 2021: $1,964
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $240
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $335
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $1,777
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5045, SA vs 5046, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5045/5045-sa/vs/POA5046/5046-sa