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5107, SA vs 5120, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 5107, SA profile · 5120, SA profile
5107, SA 5120, SA
Postcode 5120 and postcode 5107 are nearby areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Postcode 5107 is much more diverse and urban, with 40.9% of people born overseas and 44.4% using another language at home. It is also far more walkable, with 90.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of various amenities. In contrast, postcode 5120 is more rural and isolated, taking 49 minutes to drive to the city and having a far lower share of renters at 11.9%. Postcode 5120 also records far higher crime rates, including a total of 11,018 offences per 100,000 people.
The two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with the gap in overseas births and home languages widening significantly. Despite these shifts, they share many commonalities, such as a typical weekly rent of $300 and nearly identical shares of volunteers and people with mental health conditions. Both areas also have similar home sizes, with about 88% of dwellings containing three or more bedrooms.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 15,324
- First area, 2016: 17,097
- First area, 2021: 18,636
- Second area, 2011: 1,748
- Second area, 2016: 1,977
- Second area, 2021: 2,859
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 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 5107, SA: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in 5120, SA: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in 5107, SA: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in 5120, SA: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in 5107, SA: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in 5120, SA: 1.2% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in 5107, SA: 1.8% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in 5120, SA: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in 5107, SA: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in 5120, SA: 3.0% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in 5107, SA: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in 5120, SA: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in 5107, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in 5120, SA: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in 5107, SA: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 50–54 in 5120, SA: 3.1% males, 2.2% females
- 45–49 in 5107, SA: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in 5120, SA: 3.9% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in 5107, SA: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in 5120, SA: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in 5107, SA: 4.1% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in 5120, SA: 3.6% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in 5107, SA: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in 5120, SA: 4.5% males, 4.2% females
- 25–29 in 5107, SA: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in 5120, SA: 4.8% males, 4.8% females
- 20–24 in 5107, SA: 3.7% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in 5120, SA: 1.9% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in 5107, SA: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in 5120, SA: 2.7% males, 1.9% females
- 10–14 in 5107, SA: 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in 5120, SA: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in 5107, SA: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in 5120, SA: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
- 0–4 in 5107, SA: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in 5120, SA: 3.6% males, 4.5% 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: $426
- First area, 2016: $489
- First area, 2021: $585
- Second area, 2011: $460
- Second area, 2016: $537
- Second area, 2021: $829
- First area, 2011: $980
- First area, 2016: $1,142
- First area, 2021: $1,385
- Second area, 2011: $1,031
- Second area, 2016: $1,237
- Second area, 2021: $1,763
- First area, 2011: $1,106
- First area, 2016: $1,269
- First area, 2021: $1,513
- Second area, 2011: $1,257
- Second area, 2016: $1,564
- Second area, 2021: $2,050
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $260
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $200
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,387
- First area, 2016: $1,387
- First area, 2021: $1,381
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $1,779
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5107, SA vs 5120, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5107/5107-sa/vs/POA5120/5120-sa