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5125, SA vs 5127, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · 5125, SA profile · 5127, SA profile
5125, SA 5127, SA
Postcode 5125 and postcode 5127 are neighbouring areas in South Australia that differ significantly in their accessibility and safety profiles. Postcode 5127 is much more walkable, with 99% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 91% near health services, compared to 64.2% and 42.2% in postcode 5125. Postcode 5125 has a far higher crime rate, with 3,293 recorded offences per 100,000 people and a theft rate of 1,250, while postcode 5127 records 1,742 offences and a theft rate of 369. Additionally, postcode 5125 has a higher share of high-income households, with 24.5% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 20.2% in postcode 5127.
These two areas are remarkably similar in their basic demographics, sharing the same typical resident age of 42 and nearly identical levels of education and family income. This stability is seen across the board, though some gaps are shifting. For example, the difference in home ownership has narrowed since 2011, while the gap in high-income households has widened. Both areas sit comfortably near the national figure for home ownership, though postcode 5127 is slightly more likely to own their home outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 18,504
- First area, 2016: 19,218
- First area, 2021: 20,405
- Second area, 2011: 8,001
- Second area, 2016: 7,763
- Second area, 2021: 7,865
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 5125, SA: 0.7% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in 5127, SA: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in 5125, SA: 0.9% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in 5127, SA: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in 5125, SA: 1.5% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in 5127, SA: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in 5125, SA: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in 5127, SA: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in 5125, SA: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in 5127, SA: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 60–64 in 5125, SA: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in 5127, SA: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in 5125, SA: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in 5127, SA: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 50–54 in 5125, SA: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in 5127, SA: 2.9% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in 5125, SA: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in 5127, SA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in 5125, SA: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in 5127, SA: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in 5125, SA: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in 5127, SA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in 5125, SA: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in 5127, SA: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in 5125, SA: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in 5127, SA: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in 5125, SA: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in 5127, SA: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in 5125, SA: 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in 5127, SA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in 5125, SA: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in 5127, SA: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in 5125, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in 5127, SA: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in 5125, SA: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in 5127, SA: 2.5% males, 2.3% 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: $663
- First area, 2016: $723
- First area, 2021: $832
- Second area, 2011: $627
- Second area, 2016: $698
- Second area, 2021: $813
- First area, 2011: $1,482
- First area, 2016: $1,570
- First area, 2021: $1,841
- Second area, 2011: $1,403
- Second area, 2016: $1,490
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: $1,750
- First area, 2016: $1,894
- First area, 2021: $2,261
- Second area, 2011: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,824
- Second area, 2021: $2,119
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: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $257
- Second area, 2016: $290
- Second area, 2021: $310
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,635
- Second area, 2011: $1,520
- Second area, 2016: $1,519
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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). 5125, SA vs 5127, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5125/5125-sa/vs/POA5127/5127-sa