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5106, SA vs 5111, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · 5106, SA profile · 5111, SA profile

5106, SA 5111, SA

Postcode 5111 and postcode 5106 are both sparsely populated areas in Greater Adelaide with very different profiles. Postcode 5111 is a young hub where the typical resident is 23 and 95.2% have served in the Defence Force. In contrast, postcode 5106 is far older, with a typical age of 79 and 68.7% of residents aged 65 or over. There is a stark contrast in health and income; 75.8% of people in postcode 5106 have a long-term health condition and a typical weekly income of $360, while postcode 5111 is much healthier and earns a typical $1,292 per week.

Both areas share very similar access to public transport, with a nearly identical walk to the nearest stop. However, they are moving in different directions. The age gap has widened significantly since 2011, and the divide in education has also grown, with Year 12 completion now far higher in postcode 5111. While both are rated as car-dependent or somewhat walkable, postcode 5106 has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries, and health services.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +277 larger in 5111, SA gap widening
99 4th pct 376 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 77
  • First area, 2016: 201
  • First area, 2021: 99
  • Second area, 2011: 193
  • Second area, 2016: 272
  • Second area, 2021: 376
Median age in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +56 yrs older in 5106, SA gap widening
79 yrs 100th pct 23 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 79 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 21 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 22 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 23 yrs
First Nations in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%
Aged 65+ in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +68.7 pts higher in 5106, SA gap widening
68.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 45.3%
  • First area, 2021: 68.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in 5106, SAin 5111, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

68.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +68.7 pts 0.0%
10.1% Youth (15–24) +52.9 pts ▸ 63.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
8.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

29.3% Never married +61.9 pts ▸ 91.2%
33.3% Widowed ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
15.2% Married ◂ +10.6 pts 4.5%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +9.2 pts 1.9%
0.0% Separated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

5106, SA 5111, SA

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

  • 85+ in 5106, SA: 13.6% males, 24.7% females; 85+ in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in 5106, SA: 4.9% males, 4.9% females; 80–84 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in 5106, SA: 3.7% males, 13.6% females; 75–79 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in 5106, SA: 4.9% males, 8.6% females; 70–74 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in 5106, SA: 3.7% males, 4.9% females; 60–64 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in 5111, SA: 2.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in 5111, SA: 1.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in 5111, SA: 1.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in 5111, SA: 1.9% males, 1.6% females
  • 30–34 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in 5111, SA: 6.2% males, 1.1% females
  • 25–29 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in 5111, SA: 15.9% males, 5.4% females
  • 20–24 in 5106, SA: 7.4% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in 5111, SA: 40.4% males, 7.8% females
  • 15–19 in 5106, SA: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in 5111, SA: 13.2% males, 0.8% females
  • 10–14 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in 5106, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in 5111, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +39.3 pts higher in 5106, SA gap narrowing
51.5% 99th pct 12.2% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.5%
  • First area, 2016: 68.2%
  • First area, 2021: 51.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%

Country of birth

46.5% Australia +36.2 pts ▸ 82.7%
26.3% England ◂ +23.9 pts 2.4%
5.1% Italy ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% English ◂ +3.7 pts 41.8%
20.2% Australian +19.7 pts ▸ 39.9%
6.1% Scottish +6.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.1% German ◂ +6.8 pts 5.3%
9.1% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.1% Italian even 5.1%
0.0% Chinese +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Indian +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5106, SA gap narrowing
15.2% 74th pct 12.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.7%
  • First area, 2016: 48.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Limited English in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5106, SA gap steady
4.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

79.8% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 83.5%
5.1% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.8%
0.0% Cantonese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +26.0 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
29.3% 15th pct 55.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.8%
  • First area, 2016: 46.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.3%

Religious affiliation

59.6% Christianity ◂ +26.6 pts 33.0%
29.3% No religion +26.0 pts ▸ 55.3%
5.1% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Hinduism +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +60.7 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
21.2% 0th pct 81.9% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 55.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 60.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.9%
Bachelor+ in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5111, SA gap narrowing
6.1% 6th pct 13.8% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.7%
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Schools ≤3 km in 5106, SAin 5111, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.2% Year 12 +60.7 pts ▸ 81.9%
33.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
17.2% Year 10 ◂ +11.6 pts 5.6%
4.0% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

22.6% Certificate III / IV +19.9 pts ▸ 42.5%
35.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +20.5 pts 15.0%
19.4% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
12.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +8.2 pts 4.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

38.7% Engineering & related ◂ +20.6 pts 18.1%
16.1% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.7% Management & commerce +7.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
12.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.7 pts 6.2%
0.0% Health +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Information technology +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +$932 higher in 5111, SA gap widening
$360 0th pct $1,292 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: $79
  • First area, 2016: $119
  • First area, 2021: $360
  • Second area, 2011: $968
  • Second area, 2016: $1,084
  • Second area, 2021: $1,292
Household income in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +$825 higher in 5111, SA
$525 0th pct $1,350 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $471
  • First area, 2021: $525
  • Second area, 2021: $1,350
Family income in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
$725 0th pct
High earners in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%

Household income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +87.6 pts ▸ 111.1%
88.2% Under $650 ◂ +88.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

93.9% Under $650 ◂ +93.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% $650–$1,499 +76.2 pts ▸ 79.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +68.0 pts higher in 5106, SA
75.8% 100th pct 7.7% 0th pct
Mental health in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +33.4 pts higher in 5106, SA
36.4% 100th pct 2.9% 3rd pct
Needs assistance in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +58.6 pts higher in 5106, SA gap widening
58.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

36.4% Arthritis ◂ +35.6 pts 0.8%
36.4% Mental health ◂ +33.4 pts 2.9%
35.4% Dementia ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
31.3% Other condition ◂ +30.0 pts 1.3%
23.2% Diabetes ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
23.2% Heart disease ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
10.1% Lung condition ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Cancer ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%
4.0% Stroke ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

24.2% None +62.5 pts ▸ 86.7%
32.3% Two conditions ◂ +31.3 pts 1.1%
31.3% Three or more ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
12.1% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 7.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5106, SA gap narrowing
8.1% 4th pct 6.1% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Unpaid carers in 5106, SAin 5111, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5111, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%
Defence service in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +89.9 pts higher in 5111, SA
5.3% 89th pct 95.2% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5111, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%

Family & Households

Household size in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +0.1 larger in 5106, SA
1.1 0th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.2
  • First area, 2021: 1.1
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0

Household size

88.2% 1 person +11.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +$205 higher in 5106, SA
$309 54th pct $104 3rd pct
People / bedroom in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +0.10 higher in 5111, SA
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
70.6% Other tenure ◂ +70.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Owned outright ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

88.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +88.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separate house +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

70.6% 1 bedroom +7.2 pts ▸ 77.8%
47.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
2.5% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +8 more in 5106, SA
18 55th pct 10 48th pct
Stops/1k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +155.22 more in 5106, SA
181.82 100th pct 26.60 100th pct
Departures/1k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +43,247.6 more in 5106, SA
46,545.5 100th pct 3,297.9 96th pct
PT routes in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +5 more in 5106, SA
8 66th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +1 longer in 5111, SA
16 59th pct 17 60th pct
Drive to city in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +9 longer in 5111, SA
21 30th pct 30 43rd pct

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 1 vehicle +68.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
66.7% No vehicle ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +12.3 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
76.8% 100th pct 89.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 96.2%
  • First area, 2016: 78.1%
  • First area, 2021: 76.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 91.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.1%
Recent arrivals in 5106, SAin 5111, SA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.3%
  • First area, 2016: 46.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +92.0 pts higher in 5111, SA gap narrowing
4.0% 0th pct 96.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 95.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 88.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.0%
90.3% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 91.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
1 0th pct
1 0th pct
1 0th pct
1 0th pct
822 0th pct

Crime & Safety

18,883 100th pct
Assault/100k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
3,723 97th pct
Burglary/100k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
2,128 99th pct
6,117 95th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
798 97th pct
Property damage/100k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA
5,585 100th pct
36.5% 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +3.4 higher in 5106, SA
5.1 67th pct 1.7 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +4.0 more in 5106, SA
5.3 69th pct 1.4 16th pct
15-min city in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +75.0 pts higher in 5106, SA
79.6% 77th pct 4.6% 17th pct
Walk to shops in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +45.9 pts higher in 5106, SA
51.0% 55th pct 5.1% 18th pct
Walk to transit in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +16.2 pts higher in 5106, SA
71.5% 61st pct 55.3% 52nd pct
Walk to school in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +25.8 pts higher in 5106, SA
31.7% 30th pct 5.8% 16th pct
Walk to a park in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +54.0 pts higher in 5106, SA
80.7% 57th pct 26.7% 13th pct
Walk to health in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +19.4 pts higher in 5106, SA
24.0% 43rd pct 4.6% 31st pct
Amenities/1k in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +402.4 more in 5106, SA
434.3 100th pct 31.9 74th pct
Intersections/km² in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +33 higher in 5106, SA
58 69th pct 25 61st pct
Mean slope in 5106, SAin 5111, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5111, SA
3.7% 28th pct 5.4% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5106, SA vs 5111, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5106/5106-sa/vs/POA5111/5111-sa