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5112, SA vs 5115, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · 5112, SA profile · 5115, SA profile
5112, SA 5115, SA
Postcode 5112 and postcode 5115 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different characters. Residents are far older in postcode 5112, where the typical age is 37 compared to 29 in postcode 5115. Postcode 5112 is also more diverse, with 28.4% of people born overseas compared to 17.6% in postcode 5115. There is a stark contrast in housing and transport: postcode 5115 is dominated by separate houses (93.2%) and larger homes, while postcode 5112 has far more townhouses, more people living alone (33.7%), and a much higher share of homes with no car (16.8%).
Since 2011, these two areas have tracked in different directions across several key measures. The age gap between them has narrowed, while the gap in overseas birth and those with no religion has widened. Both areas share some common ground, such as having a similar share of one-parent families (26.4%) and very similar levels of overall advantage. They also both sit well below the national figure for typical Year 12 completion rates.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 18,737
- First area, 2016: 19,421
- First area, 2021: 20,445
- Second area, 2011: 6,909
- Second area, 2016: 10,390
- Second area, 2021: 13,032
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 29 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 5112, SA: 1.0% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in 5115, SA: 0.2% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in 5112, SA: 1.0% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in 5115, SA: 0.3% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in 5112, SA: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in 5115, SA: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in 5112, SA: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in 5115, SA: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 65–69 in 5112, SA: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in 5115, SA: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in 5112, SA: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in 5115, SA: 1.6% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in 5112, SA: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in 5115, SA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in 5112, SA: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in 5115, SA: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
- 45–49 in 5112, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in 5115, SA: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in 5112, SA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in 5115, SA: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in 5112, SA: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in 5115, SA: 4.0% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in 5112, SA: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in 5115, SA: 4.7% males, 5.5% females
- 25–29 in 5112, SA: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 25–29 in 5115, SA: 5.3% males, 5.7% females
- 20–24 in 5112, SA: 3.7% males, 3.4% females; 20–24 in 5115, SA: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
- 15–19 in 5112, SA: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in 5115, SA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in 5112, SA: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in 5115, SA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in 5112, SA: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in 5115, SA: 4.8% males, 4.4% females
- 0–4 in 5112, SA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in 5115, SA: 5.2% males, 5.1% 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: $399
- First area, 2016: $452
- First area, 2021: $512
- Second area, 2011: $562
- Second area, 2016: $629
- Second area, 2021: $773
- First area, 2011: $729
- First area, 2016: $836
- First area, 2021: $992
- Second area, 2011: $1,079
- Second area, 2016: $1,208
- Second area, 2021: $1,439
- First area, 2011: $955
- First area, 2016: $1,066
- First area, 2021: $1,302
- Second area, 2011: $1,178
- Second area, 2016: $1,329
- Second area, 2021: $1,607
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: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $170
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $230
- Second area, 2011: $265
- Second area, 2016: $275
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,148
- First area, 2016: $1,170
- First area, 2021: $1,192
- Second area, 2011: $1,575
- Second area, 2016: $1,400
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5112, SA vs 5115, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5112/5112-sa/vs/POA5115/5115-sa