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5086, SA vs 5087, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · 5086, SA profile · 5087, SA profile

5086, SA 5087, SA

Postcode 5086 and postcode 5087 are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with similar population sizes. Postcode 5086 has more schools and better access to health services, with 86.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a clinic. However, it has a much higher crime rate, including a robbery rate of 79 compared to 24 in postcode 5087. Postcode 5087 is better served by public transport, with 2,256.4 weekly departures per 1,000 people and 47 different routes.

The gap in university qualifications has widened since 2011, with 36.1% of adults in postcode 5087 now holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 32.4% in postcode 5086. Despite this, the two areas are very alike in other ways. They share the same typical resident age of 36 and have nearly identical levels of household income and overseas birth rates. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for the share of people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,078 larger in 5086, SA Household size: 0.2 larger in 5086, SA 3+ bedrooms: 6.3 pts higher in 5086, SA Separate houses: 5.9 pts higher in 5086, SA Under 15: 1.9 pts higher in 5086, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +5,078 larger in 5086, SA gap steady
17,619 80th pct 12,541 72nd pct
Median age in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even gap narrowing
36 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
1.9% 45th pct 1.6% 40th pct
Aged 65+ in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5087, SA gap narrowing
14.6% 23rd pct 15.5% 27th pct
Under 15 in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5086, SA gap narrowing
18.8% 67th pct 17.0% 46th pct
De facto in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5087, SA gap widening
7.8% 12th pct 9.2% 19th pct

Age structure

33.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
22.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 21.1%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 17.0%
14.6% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 15.5%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.0%

Marital status

49.0% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 46.5%
34.8% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 36.7%
8.5% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.9% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.8% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5086, SA 5087, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5087, SA gap narrowing
39.6% 91st pct 40.2% 91st pct

Country of birth

56.7% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 56.5%
13.0% India ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%
3.7% China +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%
0.9% Italy +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.9% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

24.3% English +0.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
22.5% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 21.4%
12.1% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 10.3%
7.0% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.4% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.4% German +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
1.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Other language in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
41.0% 92nd pct 39.3% 91st pct
Limited English in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
5.2% 89th pct 4.9% 88th pct

Language used at home

54.9% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 56.9%
4.1% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.7% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.3% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
1.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
1.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5087, SA gap widening
32.6% 22nd pct 35.2% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

36.1% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
32.6% No religion +2.6 pts ▸ 35.2%
11.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%
5.9% Islam ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%
5.7% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
4.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
3.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
64.7% 79th pct 66.9% 82nd pct
Bachelor+ in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5087, SA gap widening
32.4% 82nd pct 36.1% 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.40 more in 5086, SA
1.81 26th pct 1.41 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +3 more in 5086, SA
6 81st pct 3 57th pct
Students in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1,909 more in 5086, SA
3,138 78th pct 1,229 59th pct
Avg size in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +113 larger in 5086, SA
523 77th pct 410 66th pct
ICSEA in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +26 higher in 5086, SA
1,051 74th pct 1,025 65th pct

Highest year of school

64.7% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 66.9%
11.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%
10.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%
8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 33.1%
20.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 19.1%
15.1% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.3%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 22.3%
14.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 13.6%
12.5% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%
6.3% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.2% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
2.8% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.2% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +$35 higher in 5087, SA gap widening
$738 46th pct $773 55th pct
Household income in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +$38 higher in 5086, SA gap narrowing
$1,574 54th pct $1,536 51st pct
Family income in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +$7 higher in 5087, SA gap narrowing
$1,972 56th pct $1,979 56th pct
High earners in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
7.5% 40th pct 7.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
16.0% 49th pct 15.3% 47th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 32.6%
26.3% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 27.6%
19.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.6%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%
6.5% $4,000 or more even 6.5%

Personal income distribution

43.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 41.3%
34.3% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 35.5%
15.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 16.6%
1.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5086, SA
26.1% 30th pct 26.0% 29th pct
Mental health in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5087, SA
8.7% 50th pct 9.4% 60th pct
Needs assistance in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
6.2% 64th pct 6.8% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.4% Arthritis even 8.4%
7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%
3.6% Heart disease even 3.7%
2.2% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
0.6% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None +0.4 pts ▸ 68.2%
17.1% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 17.0%
5.7% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.2% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
13.6% 25th pct 14.5% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
11.5% 32nd pct 12.3% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
28.6% 74th pct 26.4% 60th pct
Defence service in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even
2.5% 38th pct 2.5% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
20.1% 27th pct 19.5% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.2 larger in 5086, SA gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
14.4% 67th pct 13.6% 61st pct
Living alone in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
26.9% 50th pct 30.1% 65th pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 57.4%
22.7% Couples without children +4.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
14.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%
1.3% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

29.7% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 31.5%
26.9% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
17.4% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 17.0%
17.4% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 14.6%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +$10 higher in 5087, SA gap steady
$300 51st pct $310 54th pct
Mortgage in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even gap steady
$1,625 53rd pct $1,628 53rd pct
People / bedroom in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5087, SA gap widening
35.5% 82nd pct 38.2% 86th pct
Owned outright in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5087, SA gap narrowing
24.0% 14th pct 26.5% 18th pct
Separate houses in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5086, SA gap widening
78.5% 25th pct 72.6% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +6.3 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
80.2% 58th pct 73.9% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.5% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 38.2%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 32.5%
24.0% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
1.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

78.5% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 72.6%
14.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
6.6% Flat or apartment +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

60.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 56.6%
16.0% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
16.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 14.8%
2.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

32.7% $200–$349 +11.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
38.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 35.7%
25.1% Under $200 ◂ +10.4 pts 14.7%
0.5% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 39.2%
29.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
16.6% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
9.0% 86th pct 8.3% 82nd pct
Work from home in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
9.0% 19th pct 9.4% 21st pct
PT commute in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
7.5% 93rd pct 9.6% 98th pct
PT stops in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +4 more in 5087, SA
78 78th pct 82 79th pct
Stops/1k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.11 more in 5087, SA
4.43 58th pct 6.54 79th pct
Departures/1k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +917.5 more in 5087, SA
1,338.9 80th pct 2,256.4 90th pct
PT routes in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +19 more in 5087, SA
28 86th pct 47 87th pct
Stop walk in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1 longer in 5086, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +3 longer in 5086, SA
13 16th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 60.3%
7.5% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.0% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
1.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.6% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 1 vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 41.7%
37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 36.4%
10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%
9.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%
4.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5087, SA gap widening
41.8% 79th pct 45.5% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5087, SA gap narrowing
19.6% 86th pct 22.4% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5086, SA gap steady
5.7% 76th pct 5.5% 74th pct
Participation in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5087, SA gap steady
63.1% 64th pct 64.6% 70th pct
Full-time in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5086, SA gap widening
57.9% 45th pct 56.7% 37th pct

Industries people work in

18.7% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
9.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%
8.0% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.5% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
6.9% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%
6.6% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
4.5% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
3.2% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 27.2%
13.6% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 12.2%
11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%
10.3% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.7% Labourers ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%
6.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1 higher in 5087, SA
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1 higher in 5087, SA
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1 higher in 5087, SA
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +16 higher in 5087, SA
978 50th pct 994 58th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +2,364 higher in 5086, SA
7,435 88th pct 5,071 82nd pct
Assault/100k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +316 higher in 5086, SA
1,385 79th pct 1,068 68th pct
Robbery/100k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +56 higher in 5086, SA
79 81st pct 24 28th pct
Burglary/100k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +249 higher in 5086, SA
863 81st pct 614 65th pct
Theft/100k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +1,267 higher in 5086, SA
3,093 84th pct 1,826 71st pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +69 higher in 5086, SA
244 74th pct 175 58th pct
Property damage/100k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +459 higher in 5086, SA
1,408 83rd pct 949 65th pct
5-yr change in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +11.8 pts higher in 5086, SA
16.4% 72nd pct 4.6% 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.4 higher in 5086, SA
7.6 89th pct 7.3 86th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.4 more in 5086, SA
7.5 93rd pct 7.1 87th pct
15-min city in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5086, SA
97.9% 95th pct 94.9% 89th pct
Walk to shops in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5087, SA
91.7% 89th pct 97.3% 96th pct
Walk to transit in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even
99.9% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5086, SA
98.5% 96th pct 97.7% 94th pct
Walk to a park in 5086, SAin 5087, SA even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +17.6 pts higher in 5086, SA
86.1% 90th pct 68.4% 79th pct
Amenities/1k in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.2 more in 5086, SA
10.3 16th pct 10.1 15th pct
Intersections/km² in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +77 higher in 5086, SA
262 88th pct 185 83rd pct
Mean slope in 5086, SAin 5087, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5087, SA
3.6% 25th pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 5086, SA with nearby areas

5085, SA 5093, SA 5087, SA 5098, SA 5088, SA 5075, SA 5074, SA 5095, 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). 5086, SA vs 5087, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5086/5086-sa/vs/POA5087/5087-sa