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5096, SA vs 5106, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · 5096, SA profile · 5106, SA profile

5096, SA 5106, SA

Postcode 5096 is a residential area with 13,765 people, while postcode 5106 is sparsely populated with only 99 residents. There are stark differences in age and health; residents in postcode 5106 are far older, with a typical age of 79 compared to 38 in postcode 5096. This age gap is reflected in health needs, as 58.6% of people in postcode 5106 need help with daily activities, compared to 7.0% in postcode 5096. Income is also much higher in postcode 5096, where the typical household earns $1,442 a week, while those in postcode 5106 earn $525.

Both areas are about 21 minutes from the city and have a nearly identical share of people who speak little or no English. While they share some similarities, gaps in other areas have shifted over time. For example, the difference in typical age has flipped since 2011, with postcode 5106 now significantly older. Similarly, the gap in Year 12 completion has also flipped, and postcode 5096 is now far higher in this measure.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 41 yrs older in 5106, SA Aged 65+: 52.6 pts higher in 5106, SA Year 12: 30.0 pts higher in 5096, SA Needs assistance: 51.6 pts higher in 5106, SA Unpaid child care: 27.6 pts higher in 5096, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +13,666 larger in 5096, SA gap steady
13,765 74th pct 99 4th pct
Median age in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +41 yrs older in 5106, SA gap widening
38 yrs 24th pct 79 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5096, SA gap steady
1.9% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +52.6 pts higher in 5106, SA gap widening
16.1% 30th pct 68.7% 100th pct
Under 15 in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +18.4 pts higher in 5096, SA gap steady
18.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
9.5% 21st pct —

Age structure

16.1% Seniors (65+) +52.6 pts ▸ 68.7%
27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.1 pts 8.1%
18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 10.1%

Marital status

47.1% Married ◂ +31.9 pts 15.2%
35.5% Never married ◂ +6.2 pts 29.3%
4.6% Widowed +28.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.2% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

5096, SA 5106, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +20.7 pts higher in 5106, SA gap narrowing
30.8% 83rd pct 51.5% 99th pct

Country of birth

65.9% Australia ◂ +19.4 pts 46.5%
7.1% England +19.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.9% Italy +4.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.4% India ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.6% English +9.8 pts ▸ 45.5%
29.3% Australian ◂ +9.1 pts 20.2%
5.9% German +6.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.0% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.6% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%
6.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
3.6% Indian ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Chinese ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +10.0 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
25.1% 85th pct 15.2% 74th pct
Limited English in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5106, SA gap steady
3.9% 86th pct 4.0% 87th pct

Language used at home

71.4% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 79.8%
1.3% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.3% Arabic ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Punjabi ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +11.0 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
40.3% 42nd pct 29.3% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

39.6% Christianity +20.0 pts ▸ 59.6%
40.3% No religion ◂ +11.0 pts 29.3%
7.4% Islam ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.2% Hinduism ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other religions ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +30.0 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
51.2% 60th pct 21.2% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
15.4% 50th pct 6.1% 6th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
1.97 30th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +5 more in 5096, SA
5 76th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
1,804 67th pct —
Avg size in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
361 61st pct —
ICSEA in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
972 37th pct —

Highest year of school

51.2% Year 12 ◂ +30.0 pts 21.2%
10.9% Year 9 or below +22.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.0% Year 11 ◂ +14.0 pts 4.0%
15.6% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.3 pts 22.6%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +20.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
19.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 19.4%
3.3% Certificate I / II +9.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.6% Engineering & related +20.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.4 pts 9.7%
13.6% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 16.1%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.5% Health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +$336 higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
$696 37th pct $360 0th pct
Household income in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +$917 higher in 5096, SA gap widening
$1,442 45th pct $525 0th pct
Family income in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +$974 higher in 5096, SA
$1,699 37th pct $725 0th pct
High earners in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5096, SA gap widening
5.6% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
12.5% 35th pct —

Household income distribution

16.2% Under $650 +72.0 pts ▸ 88.2%
32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 23.5%
31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 +48.6 pts ▸ 93.9%
36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.1 pts 3.0%
12.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +44.7 pts higher in 5106, SA
31.1% 60th pct 75.8% 100th pct
Mental health in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +26.6 pts higher in 5106, SA
9.7% 64th pct 36.4% 100th pct
Needs assistance in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +51.6 pts higher in 5106, SA gap widening
7.0% 74th pct 58.6% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +26.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
9.7% Mental health +26.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.5% Dementia +34.8 pts ▸ 35.4%
8.9% Other condition +22.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
6.3% Diabetes +16.9 pts ▸ 23.2%
4.0% Heart disease +19.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
2.0% Lung condition +8.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
2.8% Cancer +6.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%
0.9% Stroke +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.1% None ◂ +38.8 pts 24.2%
6.7% Two conditions +25.6 pts ▸ 32.3%
3.4% Three or more +27.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
21.0% One condition ◂ +8.8 pts 12.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5096, SA gap widening
12.0% 16th pct 8.1% 4th pct
Unpaid carers in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +14.0 pts higher in 5096, SA gap widening
14.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +27.6 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
27.6% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5106, SA
3.0% 53rd pct 5.3% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +20.9 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
20.9% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +1.5 larger in 5096, SA gap steady
2.6 71st pct 1.1 0th pct
One-parent in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
17.6% 85th pct —
Living alone in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
24.0% 36th pct —

Household size

24.0% 1 person +64.3 pts ▸ 88.2%
33.4% 2 people ◂ +33.4 pts 0.0%
16.8% 3 people ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
15.5% 4 people ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +$1 higher in 5096, SA
$310 54th pct $309 54th pct
Mortgage in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
$1,320 36th pct —
People / bedroom in 5096, SAin 5106, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
22.6% 55th pct —
Owned outright in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
32.2% 30th pct —
Separate houses in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
90.1% 44th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
89.0% 86th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

0.8% Other tenure +69.8 pts ▸ 70.6%
42.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +42.8 pts 0.0%
32.2% Owned outright ◂ +14.6 pts 17.6%
22.6% Rented ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house ◂ +90.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Flat or apartment +87.3 pts ▸ 88.2%
8.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

1.7% 1 bedroom +68.8 pts ▸ 70.6%
61.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +61.1 pts 0.0%
8.0% 2 bedrooms +39.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
23.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
4.9% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
5.5% 67th pct —
Work from home in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
6.5% 10th pct —
PT commute in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
4.0% 83rd pct —
PT stops in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +74 more in 5096, SA
92 82nd pct 18 55th pct
Stops/1k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +175.13 more in 5106, SA
6.68 80th pct 181.82 100th pct
Departures/1k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +44,392.0 more in 5106, SA
2,153.4 89th pct 46,545.5 100th pct
PT routes in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +16 more in 5096, SA
24 86th pct 8 66th pct
Stop walk in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +14 longer in 5106, SA
2 14th pct 16 59th pct
Drive to city in 5096, SAin 5106, SA even
21 30th pct 21 30th pct

Motor vehicles per home

5.5% No vehicle +61.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
33.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.2 pts 20.0%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% 4 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +44.8 pts higher in 5106, SA gap narrowing
32.0% 43rd pct 76.8% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +11.3 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
11.3% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
6.4% 84th pct —
Participation in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +58.2 pts higher in 5096, SA gap narrowing
62.3% 60th pct 4.0% 0th pct
Full-time in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
56.6% 36th pct —

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +2 higher in 5096, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +2 higher in 5096, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +3 higher in 5096, SA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +2 higher in 5096, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +107 higher in 5096, SA
929 25th pct 822 0th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
6,182 86th pct —
Assault/100k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
1,344 78th pct —
Robbery/100k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
15 14th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
697 71st pct —
Theft/100k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
2,499 78th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
225 71st pct —
Property damage/100k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
1,191 75th pct —
5-yr change in 5096, SAin 5106, SA
-12.5% 32nd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +0.8 higher in 5096, SA
5.9 75th pct 5.1 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +0.5 more in 5096, SA
5.8 74th pct 5.3 69th pct
15-min city in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5096, SA
81.0% 78th pct 79.6% 77th pct
Walk to shops in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +30.4 pts higher in 5096, SA
81.4% 80th pct 51.0% 55th pct
Walk to transit in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +24.9 pts higher in 5096, SA
96.4% 82nd pct 71.5% 61st pct
Walk to school in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +61.9 pts higher in 5096, SA
93.5% 85th pct 31.7% 30th pct
Walk to a park in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +18.7 pts higher in 5096, SA
99.4% 83rd pct 80.7% 57th pct
Walk to health in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +14.4 pts higher in 5096, SA
38.4% 55th pct 24.0% 43rd pct
Amenities/1k in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +423.0 more in 5106, SA
11.3 21st pct 434.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +87 higher in 5096, SA
146 79th pct 58 69th pct
Mean slope in 5096, SAin 5106, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5096, SA
6.0% 65th pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 5096, SA with nearby areas

5098, SA 5106, SA 5093, SA 5095, SA 5092, SA 5127, SA 5109, SA 5086, SA

Compare 5106, SA with nearby areas

5096, SA 5107, SA 5095, SA 5108, SA 5098, SA 5109, SA 5127, SA 5093, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5096, SA vs 5106, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5096/5096-sa/vs/POA5106/5106-sa