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5068, SA vs 5072, SA

Name: 5068, SA vs 5072, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · 5068, SA profile · 5072, SA profile

5068, SA 5072, SA

Postcode 5072 and postcode 5068 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different streetscapes. Postcode 5072 has far more separate houses, with 73.7% of homes being detached compared to 52.6% in postcode 5068. It also has more large homes, with 74% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 5068 is much more walkable; every home there is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport, while postcode 5072 has a longer walk to the nearest stop.

Both areas have a similar share of homes where the household earns $3,000 or more a week, which is close to the national figure. They also share similar typical weekly incomes and levels of unpaid care. However, some gaps are widening; residents are now noticeably older in postcode 5068, and postcode 5072 has a growing lead in the share of people born overseas and those who use another language at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 21.1 pts higher in 5072, SA 3+ bedrooms: 16.7 pts higher in 5072, SA Other language: 9.0 pts higher in 5072, SA Living alone: 6.8 pts higher in 5068, SA Born overseas: 7.0 pts higher in 5072, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +1,289 larger in 5072, SA gap widening

12,648 72nd pct 13,937 74th pct

Median age in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +3 yrs older in 5068, SA gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

23.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 25.2%

24.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 20.1%

14.7% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 12.9%

Marital status

46.5% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 50.7%

34.5% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 33.3%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

2.3% Separated even 2.3%

Age & sex structure

5068, SA 5072, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.9% Australia ◂ +6.8 pts 60.1%

4.9% China +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% England ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

2.7% India +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

34.0% English ◂ +6.6 pts 27.4%

25.4% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 22.0%

9.7% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.8% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.6% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 6.7%

9.0% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

6.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

3.1% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

73.1% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 64.1%

6.3% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.2% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.3% Cantonese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 43.4%

43.2% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 40.9%

4.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +1.93 more in 5068, SA

3.23 50th pct 1.30 13th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +3 more in 5068, SA

6 81st pct 3 57th pct

Students in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +2,244 more in 5068, SA

5,640 86th pct 3,396 80th pct

Avg size in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +192 larger in 5072, SA

940 96th pct 1,132 100th pct

ICSEA in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +40 higher in 5068, SA

1,129 93rd pct 1,089 85th pct

Highest year of school

73.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 71.9%

10.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

7.2% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.2% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 38.1%

16.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 16.8%

12.7% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

0.9% Certificate I / II even 0.9%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce +3.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

16.5% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 13.7%

15.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 12.8%

9.3% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.1% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

3.1% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +$50 higher in 5068, SA gap steady

$884 73rd pct $834 66th pct

Household income in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +$72 higher in 5072, SA gap widening

$1,725 63rd pct $1,797 67th pct

Family income in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +$117 higher in 5068, SA gap narrowing

$2,448 80th pct $2,331 76th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 23.7%

17.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.5%

17.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 15.3%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

38.7% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%

7.8% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.4% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%

4.1% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None +1.8 pts ▸ 68.3%

19.8% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 18.5%

5.9% Two conditions even 5.8%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +0.2 larger in 5072, SA gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 62.0%

28.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 25.8%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

1.2% Other families even 1.2%

Household size

34.8% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 28.0%

31.4% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

14.4% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.0% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

5.0% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +$10 higher in 5072, SA gap steady

$340 62nd pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 5068, SA in 5072, SA even gap narrowing

$2,000 74th pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 5068, SA in 5072, SA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Owned outright +0.3 pts ▸ 36.7%

26.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

30.2% Rented ◂ +4.6 pts 25.6%

6.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

1.0% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

52.6% Separate house +21.1 pts ▸ 73.7%

29.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.1 pts 16.3%

17.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.5 pts 9.8%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.9% 3 bedrooms +8.5 pts ▸ 43.4%

35.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 21.3%

17.9% 4 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 3.8%

4.6% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

36.0% $350–$549 +6.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

36.9% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 30.9%

13.9% Under $200 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

7.0% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.1% $1,800–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

29.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 20.8%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +5 more in 5068, SA

58 73rd pct 53 71st pct

Stops/1k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +0.78 more in 5068, SA

4.59 60th pct 3.80 51st pct

Departures/1k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +220.2 more in 5068, SA

1,504.7 83rd pct 1,284.5 78th pct

PT routes in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +6 more in 5068, SA

24 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stop walk in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +18 longer in 5072, SA

1 0th pct 19 61st pct

Drive to city in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +5 longer in 5072, SA

7 4th pct 12 14th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 60.6%

13.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 12.9%

5.9% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 37.3%

33.3% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

9.4% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

4.9% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 17.9%

12.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 10.1%

11.3% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

6.4% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.2% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.8% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

36.9% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 34.1%

15.0% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%

12.2% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.6% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.4% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5068, SA in 5072, SA even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 5068, SA in 5072, SA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +1 higher in 5072, SA

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 5068, SA in 5072, SA even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +13 higher in 5068, SA

1,069 85th pct 1,056 81st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +602 higher in 5068, SA

3,020 68th pct 2,418 62nd pct

Assault/100k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +63 higher in 5072, SA

324 19th pct 387 24th pct

Robbery/100k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA

— 36 43rd pct

Burglary/100k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +19 higher in 5072, SA

498 55th pct 517 57th pct

Theft/100k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +733 higher in 5068, SA

1,336 62nd pct 603 39th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +33 higher in 5072, SA

111 34th pct 144 47th pct

Property damage/100k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +7 higher in 5068, SA

546 39th pct 538 39th pct

5-yr change in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +16.1 pts higher in 5072, SA

-15.5% 29th pct 0.6% 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +1.7 higher in 5068, SA

8.6 96th pct 6.9 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +1.3 more in 5068, SA

8.0 100th pct 6.7 83rd pct

15-min city in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +20.8 pts higher in 5068, SA

100.0% 100th pct 79.2% 77th pct

Walk to shops in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +23.6 pts higher in 5068, SA

100.0% 100th pct 76.4% 77th pct

Walk to transit in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5068, SA

100.0% 100th pct 89.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +8.7 pts higher in 5068, SA

97.6% 94th pct 88.9% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5068, SA

100.0% 100th pct 99.2% 82nd pct

Walk to health in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +22.2 pts higher in 5068, SA

100.0% 100th pct 77.8% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +1.7 more in 5068, SA

14.2 36th pct 12.6 28th pct

Intersections/km² in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +178 higher in 5068, SA

257 88th pct 78 72nd pct

Mean slope in 5068, SA in 5072, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5072, SA

3.4% 22nd pct 7.3% 77th pct

Compare 5068, SA with nearby areas

5067, SA 5066, SA 5065, SA 5070, SA 5069, SA 5073, SA 5072, SA 5074, SA

Compare 5072, SA with nearby areas

5073, SA 5141, SA 5140, SA 5074, SA 5068, SA 5076, SA 5066, SA 5075, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5068, SA vs 5072, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5068/5068-sa/vs/POA5072/5072-sa