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5081, SA vs 5082, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · 5081, SA profile · 5082, SA profile

5081, SA 5082, SA

Postcode 5082 and postcode 5081 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide. Postcode 5081 is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 43 and 22.7% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 37 and 14.8% of seniors in postcode 5082. Postcode 5081 also has more wealth, with 33.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a higher share of homes owned outright (38.5% versus 29.6%). In contrast, postcode 5082 is more diverse and transient, with a higher share of recent overseas arrivals (22.5%) and more people renting (34.9%).

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, though some gaps are shifting. The difference in the share of people using a language other than English at home has narrowed, while the gap in high weekly earnings has widened. They share many similarities, such as having almost identical proportions of people born overseas (around 29%) and very similar typical weekly personal incomes. Both areas are well above the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,436 larger in 5082, SA Aged 65+: 7.9 pts higher in 5081, SA People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 5082, SA Median age: 6 yrs older in 5081, SA Owned outright: 8.9 pts higher in 5081, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +6,436 larger in 5082, SA gap steady
9,874 67th pct 16,310 78th pct
Median age in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +6 yrs older in 5081, SA gap steady
43 yrs 52nd pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
0.5% 15th pct 1.1% 29th pct
Aged 65+ in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
22.7% 67th pct 14.8% 24th pct
Under 15 in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
15.4% 30th pct 17.3% 49th pct
De facto in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
8.0% 12th pct 11.3% 36th pct

Age structure

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
25.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 24.3%
22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 14.8%
15.4% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

51.0% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 46.4%
32.4% Never married +6.8 pts ▸ 39.3%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%
2.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

5081, SA 5082, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
29.4% 81st pct 29.2% 81st pct

Country of birth

67.0% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 67.7%
4.0% India +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.5% England ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%
2.8% China ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
1.5% Vietnam +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.3% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

33.5% English ◂ +4.4 pts 29.1%
24.2% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 25.3%
9.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.9% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%
8.2% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.1% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%
4.5% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.2% German +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.7% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.4% Vietnamese +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Other language in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
24.3% 84th pct 29.1% 87th pct
Limited English in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
2.2% 77th pct 3.2% 84th pct

Language used at home

72.1% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 67.6%
2.6% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.0% Vietnamese +2.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%
1.9% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.2% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
1.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
39.0% 38th pct 40.0% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

44.6% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 43.1%
39.0% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
4.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
3.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
2.1% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.4% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
74.3% 90th pct 71.8% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
44.2% 92nd pct 40.4% 89th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.51 more in 5081, SA
3.29 50th pct 1.77 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5081, SAin 5082, SA even
5 76th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +21 more in 5082, SA
2,365 73rd pct 2,386 73rd pct
Avg size in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +4 larger in 5082, SA
473 72nd pct 477 73rd pct
ICSEA in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +86 higher in 5081, SA
1,151 98th pct 1,064 78th pct

Highest year of school

74.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.5 pts 71.8%
9.9% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.8% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.4% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 37.5%
18.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 15.2%
12.9% Certificate III / IV +4.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 21.2%
19.4% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 13.5%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 12.2%
9.8% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.8% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.3% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.4% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
3.7% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +$50 higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
$1,009 86th pct $959 81st pct
Household income in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +$61 higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
$2,056 80th pct $1,995 77th pct
Family income in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +$252 higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
$2,735 88th pct $2,483 82nd pct
High earners in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
21.4% 89th pct 15.7% 79th pct
High-income homes in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5081, SA gap widening
33.2% 88th pct 27.9% 79th pct

Household income distribution

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 30.5%
22.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 16.2%
21.6% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
14.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 13.8%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
28.1% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 32.2%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 22.0%
12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 6.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5081, SA
26.8% 34th pct 25.2% 25th pct
Mental health in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5082, SA
7.2% 29th pct 8.5% 47th pct
Needs assistance in 5081, SAin 5082, SA even gap steady
5.3% 48th pct 5.3% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%
7.2% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%
6.4% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
4.1% Diabetes even 4.1%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +1.7 pts ▸ 69.2%
18.6% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 17.7%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
19.9% 62nd pct 16.2% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
13.6% 64th pct 13.3% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
26.1% 57th pct 27.4% 66th pct
Defence service in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5081, SA
3.2% 58th pct 2.8% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
21.3% 36th pct 19.7% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.1 larger in 5082, SA gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
9.5% 25th pct 10.7% 35th pct
Living alone in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
30.0% 65th pct 26.8% 49th pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
30.9% Couples without children ◂ +4.5 pts 26.4%
9.5% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
1.1% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 32.1%
30.0% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 26.8%
14.1% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.9% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
1.4% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +$15 higher in 5081, SA gap widening
$355 66th pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +$217 higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing
$2,167 84th pct $1,950 71st pct
People / bedroom in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.10 higher in 5082, SA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
29.4% 72nd pct 34.9% 81st pct
Owned outright in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +8.9 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
38.5% 48th pct 29.6% 24th pct
Separate houses in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
63.4% 14th pct 67.4% 16th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5081, SA gap steady
66.5% 19th pct 65.9% 18th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.9 pts 29.6%
29.4% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
28.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 32.8%
2.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%
0.8% Not stated even 0.8%

Types of homes

63.4% Separate house +4.0 pts ▸ 67.4%
22.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.0 pts 17.5%
13.5% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

36.5% 3 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
26.3% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
22.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 18.4%
7.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 3.4%
6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 +2.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
28.9% $200–$349 +7.2 pts ▸ 36.1%
16.0% Under $200 ◂ +3.0 pts 13.1%
6.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 4.0%
4.4% $750 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.2% $1,800–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 32.9%
32.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 19.7%
21.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.3 pts ▸ 26.6%
17.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 16.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
7.7% 80th pct 8.1% 81st pct
Work from home in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5081, SA gap widening
13.2% 38th pct 10.6% 27th pct
PT commute in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
5.2% 88th pct 6.6% 91st pct
PT stops in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +18 more in 5082, SA
49 70th pct 67 75th pct
Stops/1k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.85 more in 5081, SA
4.96 64th pct 4.11 55th pct
Departures/1k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1,200.7 more in 5081, SA
2,964.6 94th pct 1,763.9 86th pct
PT routes in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +14 more in 5082, SA
24 86th pct 38 87th pct
Stop walk in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1 longer in 5081, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +2 longer in 5082, SA
6 2nd pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 59.4%
13.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 10.6%
5.1% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%
2.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
2.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 37.3%
37.2% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 37.4%
10.9% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.7% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5081, SAin 5082, SA even gap narrowing
41.9% 79th pct 42.0% 79th pct
Recent arrivals in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5082, SA gap narrowing
18.2% 82nd pct 22.5% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
4.0% 44th pct 4.3% 53rd pct
Participation in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5082, SA gap widening
61.5% 56th pct 69.4% 87th pct
Full-time in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5082, SA gap steady
58.6% 50th pct 59.6% 57th pct

Industries people work in

21.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 17.4%
11.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 9.2%
9.8% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%
6.4% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.2% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.9% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.4% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
2.4% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.7% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

38.9% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 32.7%
16.8% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 14.9%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.1% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.8% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.0% Sales workers even 8.0%
4.9% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1 higher in 5081, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1 higher in 5081, SA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +2 higher in 5081, SA
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1 higher in 5081, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +36 higher in 5081, SA
1,093 90th pct 1,057 81st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +727 higher in 5082, SA
6,127 86th pct 6,855 87th pct
Assault/100k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +85 higher in 5082, SA
841 59th pct 926 63rd pct
Robbery/100k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +30 higher in 5081, SA
61 70th pct 31 37th pct
Burglary/100k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +297 higher in 5081, SA
1,094 87th pct 797 77th pct
Theft/100k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +1,140 higher in 5082, SA
2,471 78th pct 3,611 87th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +80 higher in 5081, SA
233 72nd pct 153 50th pct
Property damage/100k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +241 higher in 5081, SA
1,155 74th pct 914 64th pct
5-yr change in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +19.0 pts higher in 5081, SA
2.2% 53rd pct -16.8% 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.4 higher in 5082, SA
7.7 90th pct 8.1 93rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.1 more in 5082, SA
7.6 95th pct 7.8 97th pct
15-min city in 5081, SAin 5082, SA even
99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5082, SA
93.9% 92nd pct 97.1% 96th pct
Walk to transit in 5081, SAin 5082, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5081, SA
96.9% 92nd pct 96.2% 91st pct
Walk to a park in 5081, SAin 5082, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5082, SA
77.6% 85th pct 87.4% 91st pct
Amenities/1k in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.6 more in 5082, SA
12.6 28th pct 13.1 31st pct
Intersections/km² in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +19 higher in 5082, SA
230 87th pct 248 88th pct
Mean slope in 5081, SAin 5082, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5082, SA
4.2% 36th pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 5081, SA with nearby areas

5083, SA 5069, SA 5082, SA 5087, SA 5006, SA 5070, SA 5085, SA 5067, SA

Compare 5082, SA with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5081, SA vs 5082, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5081/5081-sa/vs/POA5082/5082-sa