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5115, SA vs 5502, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 22 km apart · 5115, SA profile · 5502, SA profile
5115, SA 5502, SA
Postcode 5502 and postcode 5115 are nearby areas in South Australia with very different characters. Postcode 5502 is far more likely to have residents who own their homes outright (36.3% compared to 10.9%) and a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 35.8%. In contrast, postcode 5115 is far younger, with a typical resident aged 29 compared to 40 in postcode 5502, and has a much higher rental rate of 41.7%.
Both areas are similar in their typical weekly personal incomes and have a very similar share of detached houses. These commonalities exist alongside a widening gap in home ownership and education, as the share of residents who completed Year 12 is now far higher in postcode 5115. While both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage, postcode 5115 has seen a much higher increase in recorded offences over the last five years.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,909
- First area, 2016: 10,390
- First area, 2021: 13,032
- Second area, 2011: 1,654
- Second area, 2016: 1,540
- Second area, 2021: 1,716
- First area, 2011: 27 yrs
- First area, 2016: 28 yrs
- First area, 2021: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 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 5502, SA: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in 5115, SA: 0.3% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in 5502, SA: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in 5115, SA: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in 5502, SA: 2.5% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in 5115, SA: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in 5502, SA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in 5115, SA: 1.5% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in 5502, SA: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in 5115, SA: 1.6% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in 5502, SA: 4.0% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in 5115, SA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 55–59 in 5502, SA: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in 5115, SA: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in 5502, SA: 3.3% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in 5115, SA: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in 5502, SA: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in 5115, SA: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in 5502, SA: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in 5115, SA: 4.0% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in 5502, SA: 3.3% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in 5115, SA: 4.7% males, 5.5% females; 30–34 in 5502, SA: 3.0% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in 5115, SA: 5.3% males, 5.7% females; 25–29 in 5502, SA: 3.5% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in 5115, SA: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 20–24 in 5502, SA: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in 5115, SA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in 5502, SA: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in 5115, SA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in 5502, SA: 4.0% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in 5115, SA: 4.8% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in 5502, SA: 3.9% males, 2.6% females
- 0–4 in 5115, SA: 5.2% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in 5502, SA: 2.6% males, 2.0% 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: $551
- Second area, 2016: $631
- Second area, 2021: $722
- First area, 2011: $1,079
- First area, 2016: $1,208
- First area, 2021: $1,439
- Second area, 2011: $1,189
- Second area, 2016: $1,346
- Second area, 2021: $1,555
- First area, 2011: $1,178
- First area, 2016: $1,329
- First area, 2021: $1,607
- Second area, 2011: $1,366
- Second area, 2016: $1,458
- Second area, 2021: $1,822
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: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $265
- First area, 2016: $275
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $170
- Second area, 2016: $220
- Second area, 2021: $295
- First area, 2011: $1,575
- First area, 2016: $1,400
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,257
- Second area, 2021: $1,213
- 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: 0.90
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 5502, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5115/5115-sa/vs/POA5502/5502-sa