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5115, SA vs 5117, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · 5115, SA profile · 5117, SA profile
5115, SA 5117, SA
Postcode 5115 and postcode 5117 are neighbouring areas with very different social and economic profiles. Postcode 5117 is significantly wealthier, with 26.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 7.9% in postcode 5115. This contrast is seen in housing, where 41.7% of postcode 5115 residents rent their homes, while postcode 5117 has a far lower rental rate of 4.9%. Postcode 5115 is also much younger, with a typical age of 29 and a far higher share of one-parent families at 26.4%, whereas postcode 5117 has a typical age of 35 and only 7.0% of one-parent families.
Daily life in both areas shares some common ground, such as similar drive times to the city and almost the same proportion of people who provide unpaid care. They also both have a very high share of homes within a short walk of a park. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in high weekly incomes and the number of homes owned outright have both grown since 2011. While postcode 5115 has more frequent public transport and better access to nearby groceries and health services, the typical resident there is far younger than the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,909
- First area, 2016: 10,390
- First area, 2021: 13,032
- Second area, 2011: 2,363
- Second area, 2016: 2,923
- Second area, 2021: 4,051
- First area, 2011: 27 yrs
- First area, 2016: 28 yrs
- First area, 2021: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 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 5115, SA: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in 5117, SA: 0.7% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in 5115, SA: 0.3% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in 5117, SA: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in 5115, SA: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in 5117, SA: 1.1% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in 5115, SA: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in 5117, SA: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in 5115, SA: 1.5% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in 5117, SA: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in 5115, SA: 1.6% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in 5117, SA: 2.3% males, 2.1% females
- 55–59 in 5115, SA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 55–59 in 5117, SA: 3.7% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in 5115, SA: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in 5117, SA: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in 5115, SA: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in 5117, SA: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in 5115, SA: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in 5117, SA: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in 5115, SA: 4.0% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in 5117, SA: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in 5115, SA: 4.7% males, 5.5% females; 30–34 in 5117, SA: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in 5115, SA: 5.3% males, 5.7% females; 25–29 in 5117, SA: 3.7% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in 5115, SA: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 20–24 in 5117, SA: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in 5115, SA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in 5117, SA: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in 5115, SA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in 5117, SA: 4.3% males, 4.3% females
- 5–9 in 5115, SA: 4.8% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in 5117, SA: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 0–4 in 5115, SA: 5.2% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in 5117, SA: 2.7% males, 2.9% 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: $562
- First area, 2016: $629
- First area, 2021: $773
- Second area, 2011: $655
- Second area, 2016: $708
- Second area, 2021: $894
- First area, 2011: $1,079
- First area, 2016: $1,208
- First area, 2021: $1,439
- Second area, 2011: $1,588
- Second area, 2016: $1,799
- Second area, 2021: $2,248
- First area, 2011: $1,178
- First area, 2016: $1,329
- First area, 2021: $1,607
- Second area, 2011: $1,678
- Second area, 2016: $1,954
- Second area, 2021: $2,365
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: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 3.2
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $265
- First area, 2016: $275
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $249
- Second area, 2016: $255
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,575
- First area, 2016: $1,400
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,790
- Second area, 2021: $1,827
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). 5115, SA vs 5117, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5115/5115-sa/vs/POA5117/5117-sa