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5083, SA vs 5085, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · 5083, SA profile · 5085, SA profile

5083, SA 5085, SA

Postcode 5085 and postcode 5083 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide with distinct profiles. Postcode 5085 is far more culturally diverse, with 41.5% of people born overseas and 42.5% using a language other than English at home. It also has larger homes, with 76.9% having three or more bedrooms, and higher rates of motor vehicle theft and property damage. In contrast, postcode 5083 has more high earners, with 13.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, and far more public transport departures per 1,000 people.

Both areas are very similar in terms of their typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,700, and both have 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. While they share these basics, some gaps are widening; the difference in the share of people born overseas has grown since 2011, and postcode 5083 has seen its share of outright home ownership rise further above that of postcode 5085.

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Where they differ most

Population: 16,833 larger in 5085, SA Other language: 13.7 pts higher in 5085, SA 3+ bedrooms: 13.7 pts higher in 5085, SA Born overseas: 11.6 pts higher in 5085, SA People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 5083, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +16,833 larger in 5085, SA gap widening
7,953 62nd pct 24,786 86th pct
Median age in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3 yrs older in 5083, SA gap steady
37 yrs 19th pct 34 yrs 10th pct
First Nations in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5085, SA gap steady
0.9% 26th pct 2.6% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5083, SA gap widening
15.2% 26th pct 11.9% 14th pct
Under 15 in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5085, SA gap steady
17.2% 48th pct 18.7% 65th pct
De facto in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
10.3% 26th pct 10.1% 25th pct

Age structure

31.4% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 19.2%
17.2% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 18.7%
15.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.4 pts 11.9%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

Marital status

45.4% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 45.6%
38.4% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 39.7%
8.9% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%
2.6% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

5083, SA 5085, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +11.6 pts higher in 5085, SA gap widening
29.9% 82nd pct 41.5% 92nd pct

Country of birth

68.1% Australia ◂ +12.5 pts 55.6%
8.1% India +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
3.5% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
2.2% China +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.7% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.6% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.4% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.5% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% New Zealand even 0.6%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

30.7% English ◂ +8.1 pts 22.6%
25.9% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 20.4%
7.3% Indian +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.1% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 5.5%
7.9% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 4.6%
5.4% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.6% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 4.6%
6.6% German ◂ +2.0 pts 4.7%
4.0% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%
2.9% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.9% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Language

Other language in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +13.7 pts higher in 5085, SA gap widening
28.8% 87th pct 42.5% 92nd pct
Limited English in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5085, SA gap steady
3.7% 86th pct 5.8% 90th pct

Language used at home

68.9% English only ◂ +17.9 pts 50.9%
2.7% Punjabi +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.9% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.3% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.2% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%
2.1% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%
1.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

No religion in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +7.1 pts higher in 5083, SA gap widening
39.8% 41st pct 32.7% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

41.5% Christianity ◂ +8.0 pts 33.5%
39.8% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 32.7%
7.2% Hinduism +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.7% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.3% Islam +5.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.8% Other religions +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.6% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
69.3% 85th pct 64.4% 79th pct
Bachelor+ in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
36.5% 86th pct 32.0% 81st pct
Schools/1k kids in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.35 more in 5085, SA
0.73 0th pct 1.08 8th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +4 more in 5085, SA
1 29th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1,660 more in 5085, SA
548 46th pct 2,208 72nd pct
Avg size in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +106 larger in 5083, SA
548 79th pct 442 69th pct
ICSEA in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +79 higher in 5083, SA
1,106 89th pct 1,027 66th pct

Highest year of school

69.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 64.4%
12.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%
8.2% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.9% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 33.1%
19.7% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 21.2%
13.6% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.2% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
13.2% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 14.2%
13.5% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 12.6%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 12.2%
9.2% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%
4.6% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +$83 higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
$887 74th pct $804 61st pct
Household income in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +$87 higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
$1,779 66th pct $1,692 61st pct
Family income in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +$277 higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
$2,309 75th pct $2,032 60th pct
High earners in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5083, SA gap widening
13.3% 73rd pct 8.2% 45th pct
High-income homes in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5083, SA gap widening
23.8% 72nd pct 17.3% 54th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 35.3%
25.1% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
16.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.9%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%
11.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 7.5%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.5%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 16.4%
4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5083, SA
26.5% 32nd pct 23.2% 16th pct
Mental health in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5083, SA
8.6% 49th pct 8.2% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5085, SA gap narrowing
5.1% 44th pct 6.0% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%
7.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%
7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%
4.6% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%
1.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.3% None ◂ +0.8 pts 68.5%
18.9% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 15.4%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%
2.5% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
15.5% 37th pct 12.1% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
13.0% 54th pct 10.1% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
28.9% 75th pct 27.7% 68th pct
Defence service in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5085, SA
2.4% 36th pct 2.6% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
20.0% 27th pct 17.8% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.2 larger in 5085, SA gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5085, SA gap narrowing
12.6% 52nd pct 13.3% 59th pct
Living alone in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
29.6% 62nd pct 27.2% 51st pct

Family composition

60.7% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 61.8%
24.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 23.1%
12.6% One-parent families +0.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Household size

30.2% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 29.0%
29.6% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 27.2%
16.9% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 18.5%
16.1% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
5.7% 5 people even 5.6%
1.6% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +$30 higher in 5085, SA gap widening
$320 57th pct $350 65th pct
Mortgage in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +$153 higher in 5083, SA gap widening
$1,795 62nd pct $1,642 54th pct
People / bedroom in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.10 higher in 5083, SA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5085, SA gap narrowing
34.8% 81st pct 36.7% 84th pct
Owned outright in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +8.9 pts higher in 5083, SA gap widening
28.2% 21st pct 19.3% 9th pct
Separate houses in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5085, SA gap narrowing
67.8% 16th pct 71.8% 19th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +13.7 pts higher in 5085, SA gap narrowing
63.3% 14th pct 76.9% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 40.4%
34.8% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
28.2% Owned outright ◂ +8.9 pts 19.3%
2.2% Other tenure even 2.2%
0.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

67.8% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 71.8%
22.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 23.4%
9.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.2 pts 4.4%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms +14.7 pts ▸ 58.6%
32.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 19.0%
16.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 15.8%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%
3.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

33.2% $350–$549 +14.2 pts ▸ 47.5%
45.9% $200–$349 ◂ +14.8 pts 31.1%
14.5% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
2.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.2% $1,000–$1,799 +14.5 pts ▸ 43.7%
33.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 29.5%
16.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.3%
13.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
8.5% 84th pct 7.5% 78th pct
Work from home in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5083, SA gap widening
9.8% 23rd pct 8.3% 16th pct
PT commute in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
6.0% 90th pct 5.7% 89th pct
PT stops in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +33 more in 5085, SA
28 61st pct 61 74th pct
Stops/1k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.06 more in 5083, SA
3.52 48th pct 2.46 38th pct
Departures/1k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1,057.9 more in 5083, SA
1,884.8 87th pct 826.9 69th pct
PT routes in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +4 more in 5083, SA
30 86th pct 26 86th pct
Stop walk in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1 longer in 5085, SA
5 38th pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2 longer in 5085, SA
9 8th pct 11 12th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 66.8%
9.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%
6.0% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
4.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.5% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
38.2% 1 vehicle even 38.2%
11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
8.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
5.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +7.3 pts higher in 5085, SA gap widening
42.7% 81st pct 49.9% 89th pct
Recent arrivals in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5083, SA gap steady
23.2% 89th pct 20.6% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5085, SA gap narrowing
4.8% 63rd pct 5.7% 76th pct
Participation in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5083, SA gap narrowing
69.0% 87th pct 63.8% 66th pct
Full-time in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5085, SA gap widening
58.3% 48th pct 60.3% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
10.8% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%
9.3% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%
7.2% Construction even 7.2%
6.1% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.7% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.9% Other services even 4.0%
3.2% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

28.7% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 25.0%
11.5% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%
10.9% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.1% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.0%
9.1% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%
5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2 higher in 5083, SA
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3 higher in 5083, SA
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1 higher in 5083, SA
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1 higher in 5083, SA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +37 higher in 5083, SA
1,021 70th pct 984 53rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1,039 higher in 5085, SA
5,118 82nd pct 6,157 86th pct
Assault/100k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +741 higher in 5085, SA
792 57th pct 1,533 84th pct
Robbery/100k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +7 higher in 5085, SA
38 46th pct 44 56th pct
Burglary/100k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +54 higher in 5083, SA
792 77th pct 738 74th pct
Theft/100k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +309 higher in 5083, SA
2,226 75th pct 1,916 72nd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +140 higher in 5085, SA
138 45th pct 278 78th pct
Property damage/100k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +453 higher in 5085, SA
729 54th pct 1,182 75th pct
5-yr change in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +50.7 pts higher in 5085, SA
-43.2% 8th pct 7.5% 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.7 higher in 5083, SA
6.8 83rd pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +1.4 more in 5083, SA
7.3 90th pct 5.9 75th pct
15-min city in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5083, SA
98.1% 96th pct 94.8% 88th pct
Walk to shops in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5083, SA
57.6% 61st pct 54.2% 58th pct
Walk to transit in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5083, SA
100.0% 99th pct 97.8% 84th pct
Walk to school in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5083, SA
94.3% 86th pct 90.4% 83rd pct
Walk to a park in 5083, SAin 5085, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +16.1 pts higher in 5083, SA
93.6% 96th pct 77.6% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +0.7 more in 5085, SA
5.8 2nd pct 6.5 4th pct
Intersections/km² in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +218 higher in 5085, SA
217 86th pct 435 97th pct
Mean slope in 5083, SAin 5085, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5085, SA
3.2% 19th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 5083, SA with nearby areas

5081, SA 5082, SA 5085, SA 5084, SA 5087, SA 5069, SA 5006, SA 5070, SA

Compare 5085, SA with nearby areas

5086, SA 5083, SA 5087, SA 5084, SA 5081, SA 5095, SA 5098, SA 5082, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5083, SA vs 5085, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5083/5083-sa/vs/POA5085/5085-sa