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5137, SA vs 5144, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · 5137, SA profile · 5144, SA profile

5137, SA 5144, SA

Postcode 5137 and postcode 5144 are both sparsely populated areas in Greater Adelaide. They differ most sharply in their accessibility; postcode 5144 has 15 public transport stops and 48.5% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of one, while postcode 5137 has no stops at all. This means residents in postcode 5137 face a much longer walk to the nearest stop. Income also varies, with the typical weekly household income in postcode 5137 being $2,312, which is well higher than the $1,699 seen in postcode 5144.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing and family structures, with 100% of homes being separate detached houses and a similar share of children under 15. They also share a high proportion of homeowners and similar levels of volunteering. Since 2011, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in typical income and the share of people aged 65 and over, which is now well higher in postcode 5144.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 9.2 pts higher in 5144, SA No car: 2.8 pts higher in 5144, SA Living alone: 8.0 pts higher in 5144, SA Personal income: $183 higher in 5137, SA Limited English: 1.8 pts higher in 5144, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +122 larger in 5137, SA gap widening
550 20th pct 428 17th pct
Median age in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +3 yrs older in 5144, SA gap steady
50 yrs 80th pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
22.0% 63rd pct 26.6% 81st pct
Under 15 in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5137, SA gap narrowing
12.7% 14th pct 12.4% 13th pct
De facto in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
10.1% 25th pct 10.6% 29th pct

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 32.5%
22.0% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 17.1%
12.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%
11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 58.4%
29.6% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
5.1% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.4% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.3% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Age & sex structure

5137, SA 5144, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
16.7% 59th pct 20.3% 67th pct

Country of birth

77.8% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 73.8%
5.8% England +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.0% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% English ◂ +2.8 pts 40.0%
35.1% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
14.5% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 11.7%
8.4% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.2% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 6.1%
10.0% German even 10.0%
1.8% Greek +2.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.7% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.6% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
6.5% 57th pct 11.0% 68th pct
Limited English in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
0.5% 51st pct 2.3% 78th pct

Language used at home

88.9% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 85.0%
2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
54.0% 89th pct 57.0% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

54.0% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 57.0%
38.0% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 31.3%
7.1% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5137, SA gap widening
67.5% 82nd pct 61.0% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5137, SA gap narrowing
38.3% 88th pct 35.9% 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

67.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 61.0%
13.2% Year 11 +4.7 pts ▸ 17.8%
7.5% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 34.1%
20.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 18.5%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
14.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 12.9%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

17.7% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 12.0%
15.6% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.5% Society & culture +3.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.6% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
8.8% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.0% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%
3.8% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.2% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +$183 higher in 5137, SA gap widening
$942 79th pct $759 51st pct
Household income in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +$613 higher in 5137, SA gap widening
$2,312 88th pct $1,699 61st pct
Family income in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +$323 higher in 5137, SA gap widening
$2,573 85th pct $2,250 73rd pct
High earners in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
16.3% 81st pct 17.6% 84th pct
High-income homes in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
31.3% 86th pct 31.4% 86th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 22.0%
20.3% $650–$1,499 +9.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
14.6% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%
5.7% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 26.5%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 15.9%
8.5% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5137, SA
30.7% 58th pct 29.9% 53rd pct
Mental health in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5137, SA
8.5% 48th pct 7.7% 36th pct
Needs assistance in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
2.7% 12th pct 4.7% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.5% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%
7.1% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%
2.9% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.9% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +0.4 pts ▸ 64.7%
22.5% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 21.7%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%
2.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5137, SA gap narrowing
27.3% 86th pct 27.0% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5137, SA gap widening
20.1% 100th pct 15.7% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
27.9% 70th pct 29.7% 80th pct
Defence service in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5137, SA
4.5% 84th pct 4.0% 77th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5137, SA gap narrowing
30.7% 95th pct 29.2% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.1 larger in 5137, SA gap widening
2.7 79th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5137, SA gap steady
5.8% 10th pct 4.6% 8th pct
Living alone in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +8.0 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
11.5% 0th pct 19.5% 19th pct

Family composition

59.7% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 61.6%
34.3% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 34.7%
5.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.1% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 41.5%
21.9% 3 people ◂ +8.0 pts 13.8%
11.5% 1 person +8.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
14.1% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 13.8%
6.8% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.1% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +$50 higher in 5137, SA gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +$184 higher in 5144, SA gap widening
$2,016 75th pct $2,200 86th pct
People / bedroom in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
7.3% 6th pct 11.3% 15th pct
Owned outright in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5137, SA gap steady
50.0% 82nd pct 49.1% 80th pct
Separate houses in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5137, SA gap widening
85.9% 77th pct 82.4% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 49.1%
39.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 38.4%
7.3% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
4.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.5% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
27.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 19.5%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 8.8%
12.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 7.5%
1.6% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

28.6% $200–$349 +32.5 pts ▸ 61.1%
35.7% $350–$549 ◂ +7.9 pts 27.8%
0.0% Under $200 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 31.1%
6.7% $3,000 or more +24.5 pts ▸ 31.1%
17.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.2 pts 13.1%
14.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.7 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
1.6% 23rd pct 4.4% 56th pct
Work from home in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5137, SA gap steady
14.9% 46th pct 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
1.0% 55th pct 2.8% 75th pct
PT stops in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +15 more in 5144, SA
0 0th pct 15 53rd pct
Stops/1k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +35.05 more in 5144, SA
0.00 0th pct 35.05 100th pct
Departures/1k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1,600.5 more in 5144, SA
0.0 0th pct 1,600.5 85th pct
PT routes in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +2 more in 5144, SA
0 0th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +29 longer in 5137, SA
36 74th pct 7 45th pct
Drive to city in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +3 longer in 5144, SA
17 23rd pct 20 29th pct

How people get to work

61.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 57.0%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 13.6%
3.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%
1.0% Bus +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 16.9%
21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 21.3%
15.6% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
1.6% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +6.0 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
22.7% 11th pct 28.7% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +9.2 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.2% 54th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5137, SA gap narrowing
5.2% 71st pct 4.4% 56th pct
Participation in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5137, SA gap widening
64.9% 72nd pct 60.8% 53rd pct
Full-time in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
54.4% 24th pct 57.9% 45th pct

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 14.0%
8.8% Construction +5.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
9.1% Education & training +4.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.8% Professional & technical ◂ +7.2 pts 5.6%
10.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.6 pts 6.5%
2.7% Retail trade +7.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 5.1%
7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%
3.4% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.4% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.0% Arts & recreation +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.7% Other services +2.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

35.5% Professionals ◂ +7.4 pts 28.0%
16.9% Managers +6.9 pts ▸ 23.8%
14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.8 pts 9.3%
10.1% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
7.4% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.4% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +1 higher in 5137, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4 higher in 5137, SA
1,078 87th pct 1,074 86th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +207 higher in 5144, SA
727 41st pct 935 44th pct
Assault/100k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA
— 234 13th pct
Burglary/100k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA
— 234 20th pct
Theft/100k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA
364 26th pct —
Property damage/100k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA
182 5th pct —
5-yr change in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +40.0 pts higher in 5137, SA
-20.0% 25th pct -60.0% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.3 higher in 5144, SA
1.0 13th pct 1.3 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.1 more in 5137, SA
1.1 13th pct 1.0 12th pct
15-min city in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +48.5 pts higher in 5144, SA
0.0% 0th pct 48.5% 48th pct
Walk to school in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5137, SA
0.3% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +4.9 pts higher in 5137, SA
38.0% 20th pct 33.1% 17th pct
Walk to health in 5137, SAin 5144, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +40.0 more in 5144, SA
9.1 12th pct 49.1 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +5 higher in 5137, SA
9 58th pct 4 52nd pct
Mean slope in 5137, SAin 5144, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5144, SA
13.5% 99th pct 14.4% 100th pct

Compare 5137, SA with nearby areas

5142, SA 5136, SA 5138, SA 5141, SA 5144, SA 5151, SA 5134, SA 5140, SA

Compare 5144, SA with nearby areas

5142, SA 5155, SA 5138, SA 5242, SA 5137, SA 5151, SA 5136, SA 5154, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5137, SA vs 5144, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5137/5137-sa/vs/POA5144/5144-sa