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5072, SA vs 5073, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · 5072, SA profile · 5073, SA profile
5072, SA 5073, SA
Postcode 5073 and postcode 5072 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with similar population sizes. Postcode 5073 is much more walkable, with 99.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 94.3% within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 5072 has larger schools, with an average size of 1,132 compared to 536 in postcode 5073. Crime trends also differ; postcode 5073 saw its crime rate fall by 21.8% over five years, while the rate in postcode 5072 rose slightly by 0.6%.
The gap in the number of people using another language at home has narrowed since 2011, though it remains well higher in postcode 5073 at 38.2%. Both areas share a similar mix of residents, with about 37% to 38% born overseas and nearly identical shares of children and seniors. They also have very similar typical weekly incomes, with postcode 5072 at $1,797 and postcode 5073 at $1,667.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,970
- First area, 2016: 12,666
- First area, 2021: 13,937
- Second area, 2011: 14,595
- Second area, 2016: 15,238
- Second area, 2021: 16,831
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 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 5072, SA: 1.2% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in 5073, SA: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 80–84 in 5072, SA: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in 5073, SA: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in 5072, SA: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in 5073, SA: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in 5072, SA: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in 5073, SA: 1.7% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in 5072, SA: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in 5073, SA: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in 5072, SA: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in 5073, SA: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in 5072, SA: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in 5073, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in 5072, SA: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in 5073, SA: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in 5072, SA: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in 5073, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in 5072, SA: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in 5073, SA: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in 5072, SA: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in 5073, SA: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in 5072, SA: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in 5073, SA: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in 5072, SA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in 5073, SA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in 5072, SA: 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in 5073, SA: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in 5072, SA: 3.4% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in 5073, SA: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in 5072, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in 5073, SA: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in 5072, SA: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in 5073, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in 5072, SA: 2.3% 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: $584
- First area, 2016: $658
- First area, 2021: $834
- Second area, 2011: $519
- Second area, 2016: $596
- Second area, 2021: $775
- First area, 2011: $1,216
- First area, 2016: $1,394
- First area, 2021: $1,797
- Second area, 2011: $1,090
- Second area, 2016: $1,267
- Second area, 2021: $1,667
- First area, 2011: $1,680
- First area, 2016: $1,887
- First area, 2021: $2,331
- 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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,806
- 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). 5072, SA vs 5073, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5072/5072-sa/vs/POA5073/5073-sa