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5109, SA vs 5111, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · 5109, SA profile · 5111, SA profile

5109, SA 5111, SA

Postcode 5109 and postcode 5111 are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5109 is a larger residential hub where 19.1% of people are children, while postcode 5111 is sparsely populated and has no children. The two areas differ sharply in wealth and education; typical weekly incomes are far higher in postcode 5111 ($1,292 compared to $624 in postcode 5109), and 81.9% of residents in postcode 5111 finished Year 12, compared to 44.2% in postcode 5109.

The income gap between these two places has widened since 2011. Despite this, they share a similar typical weekly household income, sitting around $1,255 and $1,350. Life in postcode 5111 is heavily linked to the Defence Force, with 95.2% of residents having served, while postcode 5109 has a more diverse population, with 29.0% born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in 5109, SA Year 12: 37.7 pts higher in 5111, SA Personal income: $668 higher in 5111, SA Unpaid child care: 26.8 pts higher in 5109, SA Recent movers: 58.0 pts higher in 5111, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +20,372 larger in 5109, SA gap steady
20,748 85th pct 376 15th pct
Median age in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +16 yrs older in 5109, SA gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5111, SA gap steady
2.3% 51st pct 5.6% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +18.7 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
18.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +19.1 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
19.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
10.1% 25th pct —

Age structure

11.8% Youth (15–24) +51.3 pts ▸ 63.0%
25.8% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
24.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.8 pts 5.9%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
18.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

36.0% Never married +55.2 pts ▸ 91.2%
44.4% Married ◂ +39.9 pts 4.5%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +8.2 pts 1.9%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

5109, SA 5111, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +16.7 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
29.0% 80th pct 12.2% 43rd pct

Country of birth

67.0% Australia +15.7 pts ▸ 82.7%
7.9% England ◂ +5.5 pts 2.4%
1.8% India +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.5% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.8% English +3.0 pts ▸ 41.8%
31.4% Australian +8.5 pts ▸ 39.9%
7.1% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.0% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.2% German ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
5.8% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
1.2% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.8% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.4% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.4% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +8.6 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
21.1% 81st pct 12.5% 72nd pct
Limited English in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
4.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

74.5% English only +9.0 pts ▸ 83.5%
1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.1% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
41.7% 48th pct 55.3% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

41.7% No religion +13.6 pts ▸ 55.3%
40.8% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 33.0%
6.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.6% Islam ◂ +4.8 pts 0.8%
3.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.3% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +37.7 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
44.2% 45th pct 81.9% 99th pct
Bachelor+ in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
10.4% 25th pct 13.8% 44th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
1.77 25th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +7 more in 5109, SA
7 86th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
3,682 82nd pct —
Avg size in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
526 77th pct —
ICSEA in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
973 38th pct —

Highest year of school

44.2% Year 12 +37.7 pts ▸ 81.9%
19.1% Year 11 ◂ +11.9 pts 7.2%
17.9% Year 10 ◂ +12.3 pts 5.6%
13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 42.5%
15.3% Bachelor degree +6.5 pts ▸ 21.8%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 15.0%
3.5% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.4% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.2% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.7% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
9.4% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
2.9% Information technology +4.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 6.2%
6.7% Education ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +$668 higher in 5111, SA gap widening
$624 23rd pct $1,292 94th pct
Household income in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +$95 higher in 5111, SA
$1,255 28th pct $1,350 37th pct
Family income in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
$1,508 23rd pct —
High earners in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
4.0% 13th pct 1.9% 6th pct
High-income homes in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
9.6% 22nd pct —

Household income distribution

36.2% $650–$1,499 +74.9 pts ▸ 111.1%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
19.1% Under $650 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.7% $650–$1,499 +44.5 pts ▸ 79.3%
48.9% Under $650 ◂ +48.9 pts 0.0%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +26.0 pts higher in 5109, SA
33.7% 75th pct 7.7% 0th pct
Mental health in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +7.9 pts higher in 5109, SA
10.8% 78th pct 2.9% 3rd pct
Needs assistance in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
8.1% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +10.9 pts 0.8%
10.8% Mental health ◂ +7.9 pts 2.9%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +6.1 pts 3.7%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +8.1 pts 1.3%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None +27.2 pts ▸ 86.7%
21.6% One condition ◂ +14.4 pts 7.2%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.8 pts 1.1%
4.3% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
11.5% 14th pct 6.1% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +14.3 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
14.3% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +26.8 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
27.6% 67th pct 0.8% 0th pct
Defence service in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +92.0 pts higher in 5111, SA
3.2% 57th pct 95.2% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +16.6 pts higher in 5109, SA gap narrowing
20.3% 28th pct 3.7% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +1.5 larger in 5109, SA
2.5 57th pct 1.0 0th pct
One-parent in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
19.0% 88th pct —
Living alone in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
27.5% 52nd pct —

Household size

27.5% 1 person +72.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.9% 2 people ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
15.5% 3 people ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
13.5% 4 people ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +$191 higher in 5109, SA
$295 50th pct $104 3rd pct
Mortgage in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
$1,300 34th pct —
People / bedroom in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +0.10 higher in 5111, SA
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
23.1% 57th pct —
Owned outright in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
31.8% 28th pct —
Separate houses in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
87.7% 38th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
86.6% 79th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Rented +76.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +41.6 pts 0.0%
31.8% Owned outright ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

87.7% Separate house ◂ +32.1 pts 55.6%
10.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

1.3% 1 bedroom +76.5 pts ▸ 77.8%
62.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +62.2 pts 0.0%
20.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
10.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

18.0% Under $200 +59.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
61.3% $200–$349 ◂ +61.3 pts 0.0%
16.6% $350–$549 ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
6.9% 76th pct —
Work from home in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
5.4% 7th pct 2.5% 0th pct
PT commute in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
3.7% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +104 more in 5109, SA
114 86th pct 10 48th pct
Stops/1k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +21.10 more in 5111, SA
5.49 71st pct 26.60 100th pct
Departures/1k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +1,833.2 more in 5111, SA
1,464.7 82nd pct 3,297.9 96th pct
PT routes in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +23 more in 5109, SA
26 86th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +15 longer in 5111, SA
2 14th pct 17 60th pct
Drive to city in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +7 longer in 5111, SA
23 33rd pct 30 43rd pct

How people get to work

71.2% Car (driver) ◂ +15.0 pts 56.2%
0.7% Walked +20.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.5% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%
0.4% Bicycle +4.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.6% Bus ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 1 vehicle +50.7 pts ▸ 88.9%
35.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
12.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% 4 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.9% No vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +58.0 pts higher in 5111, SA gap narrowing
31.1% 39th pct 89.1% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +10.3 pts higher in 5109, SA gap widening
10.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5109, SA gap steady
7.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +40.0 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
56.1% 34th pct 96.0% 100th pct
Full-time in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +31.6 pts higher in 5111, SA gap widening
58.7% 51st pct 90.3% 100th pct

Industries people work in

6.2% Public administration & safety +91.3 pts ▸ 97.5%
14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.4% Construction ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Other services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Community & personal service +42.5 pts ▸ 56.5%
16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 13.6%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.3 pts 2.5%
13.8% Labourers ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
12.2% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%
9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
2 14th pct —
IRSD decile in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
2 14th pct —
IER decile in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
2 14th pct —
IEO decile in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
2 14th pct —
IRSAD score in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
894 12th pct —

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +13,461 higher in 5111, SA
5,422 84th pct 18,883 100th pct
Assault/100k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +2,480 higher in 5111, SA
1,243 75th pct 3,723 97th pct
Robbery/100k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA
19 21st pct —
Burglary/100k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +1,496 higher in 5111, SA
631 66th pct 2,128 99th pct
Theft/100k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +4,252 higher in 5111, SA
1,865 72nd pct 6,117 95th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +523 higher in 5111, SA
275 78th pct 798 97th pct
Property damage/100k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +4,525 higher in 5111, SA
1,060 71st pct 5,585 100th pct
5-yr change in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +27.2 pts higher in 5111, SA
9.3% 63rd pct 36.5% 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +4.8 higher in 5109, SA
6.5 79th pct 1.7 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +5.1 more in 5109, SA
6.5 81st pct 1.4 16th pct
15-min city in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +76.2 pts higher in 5109, SA
80.8% 78th pct 4.6% 17th pct
Walk to shops in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +74.3 pts higher in 5109, SA
79.4% 79th pct 5.1% 18th pct
Walk to transit in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +41.3 pts higher in 5109, SA
96.7% 82nd pct 55.3% 52nd pct
Walk to school in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +80.8 pts higher in 5109, SA
86.7% 80th pct 5.8% 16th pct
Walk to a park in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +71.1 pts higher in 5109, SA
97.8% 76th pct 26.7% 13th pct
Walk to health in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +70.0 pts higher in 5109, SA
74.6% 83rd pct 4.6% 31st pct
Amenities/1k in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +18.3 more in 5111, SA
13.6 33rd pct 31.9 74th pct
Intersections/km² in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +103 higher in 5109, SA
129 77th pct 25 61st pct
Mean slope in 5109, SAin 5111, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5111, SA
4.0% 34th pct 5.4% 57th pct

Compare 5109, SA with nearby areas

5112, SA 5127, SA 5106, SA 5096, SA 5108, SA 5092, SA 5125, SA 5111, SA

Compare 5111, SA with nearby areas

5112, SA 5108, SA 5113, SA 5121, SA 5109, SA 5107, SA 5110, SA 5106, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5109, SA vs 5111, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5109/5109-sa/vs/POA5111/5111-sa