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5090, SA vs 5127, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · 5090, SA profile · 5127, SA profile
5090, SA 5127, SA
Postcode 5090 and postcode 5127 are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with similar populations, but they differ in housing and age. Postcode 5090 is much older, with 31.7% of people aged 65 and over, and has far more people living alone at 33.3%. In contrast, postcode 5127 has far more separate houses (88.7%) and larger homes, with 88.7% of properties having three or more bedrooms. Postcode 5127 also has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 65.2%, compared to 52.4% in postcode 5090.
These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with the gap in people who do not identify with a religion widening and the age gap narrowing. Despite this, they share many similarities, including almost identical typical weekly rents around $310 to $320 and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at about 19%. Both areas are also very accessible, with a short walk to the nearest public transport stop.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 7,640
- First area, 2016: 7,887
- First area, 2021: 8,184
- Second area, 2011: 8,001
- Second area, 2016: 7,763
- Second area, 2021: 7,865
- First area, 2011: 47 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 5090, SA: 2.7% males, 5.5% females; 85+ in 5127, SA: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in 5090, SA: 2.3% males, 3.0% females; 80–84 in 5127, SA: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in 5090, SA: 2.5% males, 3.8% females; 75–79 in 5127, SA: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in 5090, SA: 2.7% males, 3.5% females; 70–74 in 5127, SA: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in 5090, SA: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in 5127, SA: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 60–64 in 5090, SA: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in 5127, SA: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in 5090, SA: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in 5127, SA: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 50–54 in 5090, SA: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in 5127, SA: 2.9% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in 5090, SA: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in 5127, SA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in 5090, SA: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in 5127, SA: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in 5090, SA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in 5127, SA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in 5090, SA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in 5127, SA: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in 5090, SA: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in 5127, SA: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in 5090, SA: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in 5127, SA: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in 5090, SA: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in 5127, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in 5090, SA: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in 5127, SA: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in 5090, SA: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in 5127, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in 5090, SA: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in 5127, SA: 2.5% males, 2.3% 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: $467
- First area, 2016: $535
- First area, 2021: $658
- Second area, 2011: $627
- Second area, 2016: $698
- Second area, 2021: $813
- First area, 2011: $944
- First area, 2016: $1,081
- First area, 2021: $1,270
- Second area, 2011: $1,403
- Second area, 2016: $1,490
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: $1,242
- First area, 2016: $1,420
- First area, 2021: $1,715
- Second area, 2011: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,824
- Second area, 2021: $2,119
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $257
- Second area, 2016: $290
- Second area, 2021: $310
- First area, 2011: $1,500
- First area, 2016: $1,500
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,520
- Second area, 2016: $1,519
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5090, SA vs 5127, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5090/5090-sa/vs/POA5127/5127-sa