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5068, SA vs 5073, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · 5068, SA profile · 5073, SA profile
5068, SA 5073, SA
Postcode 5073 and postcode 5068 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with different housing and cultural profiles. Postcode 5073 has a far higher share of separate houses (75.3%) and three-plus bedroom homes (81.6%), while postcode 5068 is more densely built. Cultural diversity is more pronounced in postcode 5073, where 38.2% of people use another language at home, compared to 24.2% in postcode 5068. Postcode 5068 is more walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, whereas postcode 5073 sits at 57.9%.
Everyday life is very similar in both places, with nearly identical typical weekly rents and household incomes. They also share similar rates of unpaid care and a similar proportion of residents who have served in the Defence Force. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the typical age of residents in postcode 5068 is now noticeably older by 4 years, a gap that has widened since 2011. Meanwhile, the difference in the share of people using another language at home has narrowed slightly.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,804
- First area, 2016: 12,184
- First area, 2021: 12,648
- Second area, 2011: 14,595
- Second area, 2016: 15,238
- Second area, 2021: 16,831
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 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 5068, SA: 1.3% males, 3.1% females; 85+ in 5073, SA: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 80–84 in 5068, SA: 1.4% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in 5073, SA: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in 5068, SA: 1.9% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in 5073, SA: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in 5068, SA: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in 5073, SA: 1.7% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in 5068, SA: 2.5% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in 5073, SA: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in 5068, SA: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in 5073, SA: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in 5068, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in 5073, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in 5068, SA: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in 5073, SA: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in 5068, SA: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in 5073, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in 5068, SA: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in 5073, SA: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in 5068, SA: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in 5073, SA: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in 5068, SA: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in 5073, SA: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in 5068, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in 5073, SA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in 5068, SA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in 5073, SA: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in 5068, SA: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in 5073, SA: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in 5068, SA: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in 5073, SA: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in 5068, SA: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 5–9 in 5073, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in 5068, SA: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in 5073, SA: 2.5% males, 2.4% 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: $630
- First area, 2016: $705
- First area, 2021: $884
- Second area, 2011: $519
- Second area, 2016: $596
- Second area, 2021: $775
- First area, 2011: $1,180
- First area, 2016: $1,349
- First area, 2021: $1,725
- Second area, 2011: $1,090
- Second area, 2016: $1,267
- Second area, 2021: $1,667
- First area, 2011: $1,821
- First area, 2016: $2,051
- First area, 2021: $2,448
- Second area, 2011: $1,379
- Second area, 2016: $1,654
- Second area, 2021: $2,116
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: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $340
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,885
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,842
- 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: 0.80
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5068, SA vs 5073, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5068/5068-sa/vs/POA5073/5073-sa