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5134, SA vs 5241, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · 5134, SA profile · 5241, SA profile

5134, SA 5241, SA

Postcode 5241 and postcode 5134 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different lifestyles. Postcode 5134 is a professional hub where 35.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 16.7% in postcode 5241. Residents in postcode 5134 are also more likely to own their homes outright (49.7% compared to 32.7%) and are more active in volunteering. In contrast, postcode 5241 is more urban and accessible, with a walkability score of "somewhat walkable" and far more public transport and shops within reach. Postcode 5134 is "car-dependent" and has no public transport stops.

Both areas share a similar profile in some respects, such as the percentage of children under 15 and the share of residents aged 65 and over. They also both sit near the national figure for the proportion of people living alone. While gaps in education and school completion have narrowed since 2011, other differences have grown. For example, the gap in home ownership and the difference in typical age have both widened over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,077 larger in 5241, SA Bachelor+: 18.9 pts higher in 5134, SA Year 12: 17.3 pts higher in 5134, SA Owned outright: 16.9 pts higher in 5134, SA Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in 5241, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2,077 larger in 5241, SA gap steady
457 17th pct 2,534 44th pct
Median age in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3 yrs older in 5134, SA gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5134, SA gap steady
0.9% 24th pct 0.6% 18th pct
Aged 65+ in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5134, SA gap steady
21.2% 59th pct 20.7% 57th pct
Under 15 in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5241, SA gap steady
18.2% 60th pct 18.4% 62nd pct
De facto in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
14.0% 69th pct 11.7% 41st pct

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 27.4%
14.2% Young adults (25–44) +9.2 pts ▸ 23.4%
21.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.7%
18.2% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 9.7%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 51.0%
32.4% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 29.9%
8.0% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
1.6% Widowed +5.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.9% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

5134, SA 5241, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5134, SA gap widening
19.7% 66th pct 14.5% 52nd pct

Country of birth

72.0% Australia +8.2 pts ▸ 80.2%
7.0% England ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% English ◂ +1.7 pts 42.5%
33.3% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 39.3%
11.8% German +6.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
11.6% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 7.9%
11.4% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 7.1%
4.4% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3.7 pts higher in 5134, SA gap widening
8.8% 63rd pct 5.1% 49th pct
Limited English in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5241, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 64th pct

Language used at home

83.4% English only +6.5 pts ▸ 89.9%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
53.0% 87th pct 45.4% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

53.0% No religion ◂ +7.5 pts 45.4%
35.7% Christianity +10.4 pts ▸ 46.1%
9.6% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%
1.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +17.3 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
66.2% 81st pct 48.9% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +18.9 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
35.7% 86th pct 16.7% 56th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5134, SAin 5241, SA
— 4.29 60th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2 more in 5241, SA
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5134, SAin 5241, SA
— 226 32nd pct
Avg size in 5134, SAin 5241, SA
— 113 29th pct
ICSEA in 5134, SAin 5241, SA
— 1,034 68th pct

Highest year of school

66.2% Year 12 ◂ +17.3 pts 48.9%
12.4% Year 11 +5.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
8.5% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
3.9% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

18.9% Certificate III / IV +17.7 pts ▸ 36.6%
24.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 20.2%
19.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +14.9 pts 4.4%
11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%
1.5% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

17.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 17.3%
17.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 13.6%
15.2% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 11.3%
9.1% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.7% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%
6.8% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 3.2%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.9% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%
3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
1.1% Information technology even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +$58 higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
$817 63rd pct $759 51st pct
Household income in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +$366 higher in 5134, SA gap widening
$1,895 72nd pct $1,529 51st pct
Family income in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +$329 higher in 5134, SA gap widening
$2,196 70th pct $1,867 48th pct
High earners in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5134, SA gap steady
12.6% 71st pct 8.4% 47th pct
High-income homes in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +9.7 pts higher in 5134, SA gap widening
24.8% 74th pct 15.1% 46th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 31.9%
29.0% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 29.9%
17.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 5.4%
13.8% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 41.0%
30.0% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5241, SA
26.3% 31st pct 31.5% 63rd pct
Mental health in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5241, SA
9.0% 54th pct 10.1% 70th pct
Needs assistance in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5241, SA gap widening
2.4% 11th pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.0% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.8% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.7% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%
3.5% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
0.7% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None ◂ +1.8 pts 61.9%
17.5% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 21.9%
5.0% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.8% Three or more even 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +13.1 pts higher in 5134, SA gap widening
36.5% 96th pct 23.3% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
16.4% 91st pct 12.8% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
31.6% 88th pct 28.9% 75th pct
Defence service in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5241, SA
3.3% 59th pct 3.4% 64th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
28.2% 87th pct 27.3% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.2 larger in 5134, SA gap steady
2.7 79th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5241, SA gap steady
4.7% 8th pct 12.0% 47th pct
Living alone in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +10.1 pts higher in 5241, SA gap narrowing
16.6% 11th pct 26.7% 48th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 57.2%
32.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 30.0%
4.7% One-parent families +7.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 35.8%
16.6% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +5.9 pts 15.4%
20.7% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 12.2%
6.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%
4.8% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +$40 higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $310 54th pct
Mortgage in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +$556 higher in 5134, SA gap widening
$2,029 76th pct $1,473 45th pct
People / bedroom in 5134, SAin 5241, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5241, SA gap narrowing
9.7% 11th pct 14.6% 27th pct
Owned outright in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +16.9 pts higher in 5134, SA gap widening
49.7% 81st pct 32.7% 31st pct
Separate houses in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5134, SA gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 90.9% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5241, SA gap steady
77.2% 45th pct 78.7% 51st pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Owned outright ◂ +16.9 pts 32.7%
40.7% Owned with a mortgage +6.9 pts ▸ 47.5%
9.7% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.1 pts 90.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.4% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
24.8% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 25.3%
15.9% 2 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

28.6% $200–$349 +26.4 pts ▸ 55.0%
42.9% Under $200 ◂ +34.3 pts 8.6%
28.6% $350–$549 even 28.6%
21.4% $550–$749 ◂ +19.3 pts 2.1%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

16.9% $1,000–$1,799 +33.9 pts ▸ 50.9%
32.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 5.5%
27.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 21.7%
23.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.0 pts 21.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5241, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 38th pct
Work from home in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
13.3% 39th pct 10.0% 24th pct
PT commute in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5241, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 49th pct
PT stops in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +17 more in 5241, SA
0 0th pct 17 54th pct
Stops/1k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +6.71 more in 5241, SA
0.00 0th pct 6.71 80th pct
Departures/1k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +400.6 more in 5241, SA
0.0 0th pct 400.6 60th pct
PT routes in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +10 more in 5241, SA
0 0th pct 10 71st pct
Stop walk in 5134, SAin 5241, SA
— 21 63rd pct
Drive to city in 5134, SAin 5241, SA even
32 44th pct 32 44th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 66.2%
13.3% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 10.0%
4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
0.0% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 42.0%
14.3% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 31.4%
19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 14.1%
15.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 9.5%
0.0% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +11.9 pts higher in 5241, SA gap steady
19.1% 5th pct 31.0% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5241, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5134, SA gap narrowing
4.5% 56th pct 3.7% 39th pct
Participation in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5241, SA gap narrowing
60.1% 50th pct 62.3% 60th pct
Full-time in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5241, SA gap narrowing
55.0% 27th pct 55.7% 30th pct

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 14.4%
15.6% Education & training ◂ +6.4 pts 9.2%
7.8% Manufacturing +6.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.7% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.0% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%
7.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%
6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
6.0% Other services ◂ +2.1 pts 3.9%
1.4% Administrative & support +4.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
1.4% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

40.8% Professionals ◂ +22.8 pts 18.0%
17.0% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 12.6%
10.6% Technicians & trades +6.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.8% Community & personal service +6.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.3% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.9% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
1.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +4 higher in 5134, SA
9 86th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3 higher in 5134, SA
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +2 higher in 5134, SA
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +5 higher in 5134, SA
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +111 higher in 5134, SA
1,087 88th pct 976 49th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +190 higher in 5134, SA
1,532 51st pct 1,342 49th pct
Assault/100k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +104 higher in 5134, SA
656 48th pct 552 40th pct
Burglary/100k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +140 higher in 5134, SA
219 19th pct 79 0th pct
Theft/100k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +18 higher in 5241, SA
219 14th pct 237 16th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA
— 79 21st pct
Property damage/100k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +61 higher in 5134, SA
219 8th pct 158 2nd pct
5-yr change in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +53.6 pts higher in 5241, SA
-36.4% 13th pct 17.2% 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +5.0 higher in 5241, SA
0.5 6th pct 5.5 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +4.6 more in 5241, SA
0.6 7th pct 5.3 69th pct
15-min city in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +69.7 pts higher in 5241, SA
0.0% 0th pct 69.7% 71st pct
Walk to shops in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +73.8 pts higher in 5241, SA
0.0% 0th pct 73.8% 75th pct
Walk to transit in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +81.8 pts higher in 5241, SA
0.0% 0th pct 81.8% 67th pct
Walk to school in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +66.9 pts higher in 5241, SA
0.0% 0th pct 66.9% 65th pct
Walk to a park in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +51.6 pts higher in 5241, SA
35.5% 18th pct 87.1% 63rd pct
Walk to health in 5134, SAin 5241, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +15.3 more in 5134, SA
35.0 76th pct 19.7 56th pct
Intersections/km² in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +3 higher in 5241, SA
5 54th pct 9 58th pct
Mean slope in 5134, SAin 5241, SA +10.8 pts higher in 5134, SA
19.1% 100th pct 8.3% 84th pct

Compare 5134, SA with nearby areas

5136, SA 5138, SA 5139, SA 5132, SA 5137, SA 5240, SA 5142, SA 5141, SA

Compare 5241, SA with nearby areas

5240, SA 5232, SA 5139, SA 5243, SA 5138, SA 5134, SA 5233, SA 5242, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5134, SA vs 5241, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5134/5134-sa/vs/POA5241/5241-sa