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5047, SA vs 5048, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · 5047, SA profile · 5048, SA profile
5047, SA 5048, SA
Postcode 5048 and postcode 5047 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with very different profiles. Residents are far older in postcode 5048, where the typical age is 47 compared to 37 in postcode 5047. This difference is reflected in the population, with people aged 65 and over being well higher in postcode 5048 at 26.4%. Postcode 5047 is much more diverse, with 26.5% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 10.9% in postcode 5048. High earners are also more common in postcode 5048, where 13.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to 7.2% in postcode 5047.
The age gap between the two has widened since 2011, growing from 7 to 10 years. Despite this, the areas share several similarities, such as a typical weekly rent of $350 and similar rates of full-time employment. Both areas also have a similar proportion of people who have finished Year 12 and a typical drive time to the city of around 15 or 16 minutes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 7,498
- First area, 2016: 8,263
- First area, 2021: 8,981
- Second area, 2011: 13,488
- Second area, 2016: 14,225
- Second area, 2021: 15,510
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 5047, SA: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in 5048, SA: 1.5% males, 2.9% females
- 80–84 in 5047, SA: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in 5048, SA: 1.3% males, 2.0% females
- 75–79 in 5047, SA: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in 5048, SA: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 70–74 in 5047, SA: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in 5048, SA: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 65–69 in 5047, SA: 2.1% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in 5048, SA: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in 5047, SA: 2.0% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in 5048, SA: 3.3% males, 3.9% females
- 55–59 in 5047, SA: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in 5048, SA: 3.1% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in 5047, SA: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 50–54 in 5048, SA: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in 5047, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in 5048, SA: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in 5047, SA: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in 5048, SA: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in 5047, SA: 3.4% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in 5048, SA: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in 5047, SA: 4.5% males, 4.2% females; 30–34 in 5048, SA: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in 5047, SA: 3.7% males, 4.5% females; 25–29 in 5048, SA: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in 5047, SA: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 20–24 in 5048, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in 5047, SA: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in 5048, SA: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in 5047, SA: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in 5048, SA: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in 5047, SA: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in 5048, SA: 2.9% males, 2.2% females
- 0–4 in 5047, SA: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in 5048, SA: 2.1% males, 2.1% 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: $495
- First area, 2016: $585
- First area, 2021: $709
- Second area, 2011: $573
- Second area, 2016: $670
- Second area, 2021: $796
- First area, 2011: $942
- First area, 2016: $1,168
- First area, 2021: $1,434
- Second area, 2011: $1,081
- Second area, 2016: $1,290
- Second area, 2021: $1,576
- First area, 2011: $1,244
- First area, 2016: $1,466
- First area, 2021: $1,857
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,776
- Second area, 2021: $2,197
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $315
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $266
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,638
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,850
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5047, SA vs 5048, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5047/5047-sa/vs/POA5048/5048-sa