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5081, SA vs 5087, SA

Name: 5081, SA vs 5087, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · 5081, SA profile · 5087, SA profile

5081, SA 5087, SA

Postcode 5087 and postcode 5081 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct profiles. Postcode 5087 is more culturally diverse, with 40.2% of people born overseas and 39.3% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 5081 is wealthier and older; its typical resident is 43, compared to 36 in postcode 5087. Wealth is significantly higher in postcode 5081, where 33.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 15.3% in postcode 5087. This gap extends to home ownership, with 38.5% of homes in postcode 5081 owned outright, while only 26.5% are in postcode 5087.

Both areas share a similar living environment, with the same proportion of people living alone and exactly 2.4 people per home. They are also equally accessible, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and within 10 minutes of public transport. While they share these physical traits, the gap in typical personal income has widened since 2011, and postcode 5081 has become noticeably older than postcode 5087 over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 15.0 pts higher in 5087, SA Owned outright: 11.9 pts higher in 5081, SA Median age: 7 yrs older in 5081, SA Born overseas: 10.7 pts higher in 5087, SA Aged 65+: 7.2 pts higher in 5081, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +2,667 larger in 5087, SA gap widening

9,874 67th pct 12,541 72nd pct

Median age in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +7 yrs older in 5081, SA gap widening

43 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.9 pts ▸ 35.2%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 21.1%

22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 15.5%

15.4% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

Marital status

51.0% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 46.5%

32.4% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 36.7%

8.0% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

2.3% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5081, SA 5087, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.0% Australia ◂ +10.6 pts 56.5%

4.0% India +7.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

2.8% China +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.5% England ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

1.3% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

33.5% English ◂ +8.8 pts 24.7%

24.2% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 21.4%

9.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.7% Indian +5.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.1% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%

8.2% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

6.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

4.5% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

0.7% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

72.1% English only ◂ +15.1 pts 56.9%

3.5% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.2% Punjabi +3.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.9% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%

1.0% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.5% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.6% Christianity ◂ +5.8 pts 38.9%

39.0% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 35.2%

4.3% Hinduism +5.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

1.4% Other religions +3.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.1% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +1.88 more in 5081, SA

3.29 50th pct 1.41 16th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +2 more in 5081, SA

5 76th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +1,136 more in 5081, SA

2,365 73rd pct 1,229 59th pct

Avg size in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +63 larger in 5081, SA

473 72nd pct 410 66th pct

ICSEA in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +126 higher in 5081, SA

1,151 98th pct 1,025 65th pct

Highest year of school

74.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 66.9%

9.9% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.8% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.4% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 33.1%

12.9% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

18.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 16.5%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

19.4% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 12.3%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%

9.8% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.8% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%

3.3% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.4% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +$236 higher in 5081, SA gap widening

$1,009 86th pct $773 55th pct

Household income in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +$520 higher in 5081, SA gap widening

$2,056 80th pct $1,536 51st pct

Family income in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +$756 higher in 5081, SA gap narrowing

$2,735 88th pct $1,979 56th pct

Household income distribution

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

21.6% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

22.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 6.5%

14.5% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 8.8%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +6.9 pts ▸ 41.3%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 16.6%

12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.2% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

6.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +0.7 pts ▸ 68.2%

18.6% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 17.0%

5.7% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5081, SA in 5087, SA even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.1 pts 57.4%

30.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 27.3%

9.5% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

1.1% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 31.5%

30.0% 1 person even 30.1%

13.9% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.1% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

1.4% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +$45 higher in 5081, SA gap widening

$355 66th pct $310 54th pct

Mortgage in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +$539 higher in 5081, SA gap widening

$2,167 84th pct $1,628 53rd pct

People / bedroom in 5081, SA in 5087, SA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright ◂ +11.9 pts 26.5%

29.4% Rented +8.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

28.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.2 pts ▸ 32.5%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

63.4% Separate house +9.2 pts ▸ 72.6%

22.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.1 pts 16.4%

13.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 9.8%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

36.5% 3 bedrooms +20.1 pts ▸ 56.6%

26.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 22.0%

22.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 14.8%

7.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 2.5%

6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 2.3%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

28.9% $200–$349 +15.5 pts ▸ 44.4%

40.6% $350–$549 ◂ +4.9 pts 35.7%

16.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.7%

6.9% $550–$749 ◂ +5.2 pts 1.7%

4.4% $750 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.4% $1,000–$1,799 +17.8 pts ▸ 39.2%

32.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.5 pts 7.2%

23.2% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

17.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 17.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +33 more in 5087, SA

49 70th pct 82 79th pct

Stops/1k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +1.58 more in 5087, SA

4.96 64th pct 6.54 79th pct

Departures/1k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +708.2 more in 5081, SA

2,964.6 94th pct 2,256.4 90th pct

PT routes in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +23 more in 5087, SA

24 86th pct 47 87th pct

Stop walk in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +1 longer in 5081, SA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +4 longer in 5087, SA

6 2nd pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 60.3%

13.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 9.4%

5.1% Bus +4.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

2.2% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

2.1% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 36.4%

10.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%

7.7% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 19.3%

11.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 8.3%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

6.2% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.9% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.7% Administrative & support +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

38.9% Professionals ◂ +11.7 pts 27.2%

16.8% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 10.9%

9.1% Community & personal service +4.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.8% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.9% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +4 higher in 5081, SA

10 100th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +4 higher in 5081, SA

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +5 higher in 5081, SA

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +2 higher in 5081, SA

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +99 higher in 5081, SA

1,093 90th pct 994 58th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +1,056 higher in 5081, SA

6,127 86th pct 5,071 82nd pct

Assault/100k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +228 higher in 5087, SA

841 59th pct 1,068 68th pct

Robbery/100k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +37 higher in 5081, SA

61 70th pct 24 28th pct

Burglary/100k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +480 higher in 5081, SA

1,094 87th pct 614 65th pct

Theft/100k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +645 higher in 5081, SA

2,471 78th pct 1,826 71st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +58 higher in 5081, SA

233 72nd pct 175 58th pct

Property damage/100k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +206 higher in 5081, SA

1,155 74th pct 949 65th pct

5-yr change in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5087, SA

2.2% 53rd pct 4.6% 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +0.5 higher in 5081, SA

7.7 90th pct 7.3 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +0.5 more in 5081, SA

7.6 95th pct 7.1 87th pct

15-min city in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5081, SA

99.9% 100th pct 94.9% 89th pct

Walk to shops in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5087, SA

93.9% 92nd pct 97.3% 96th pct

Walk to transit in 5081, SA in 5087, SA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5087, SA

96.9% 92nd pct 97.7% 94th pct

Walk to a park in 5081, SA in 5087, SA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5081, SA

77.6% 85th pct 68.4% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +2.4 more in 5081, SA

12.6 28th pct 10.1 15th pct

Intersections/km² in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +45 higher in 5081, SA

230 87th pct 185 83rd pct

Mean slope in 5081, SA in 5087, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5081, SA

4.2% 36th pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 5081, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5087, SA with nearby areas

5070, SA 5086, SA 5081, SA 5085, SA 5083, SA 5074, SA 5069, SA 5075, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5081, SA vs 5087, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5081/5081-sa/vs/POA5087/5087-sa