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5144, SA vs 5151, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · 5144, SA profile · 5151, SA profile

5144, SA 5151, SA

Postcode 5144 and postcode 5151 are both sparsely populated areas in Greater Adelaide. Postcode 5144 is far older, with a typical resident aged 53 compared to 41 in postcode 5151. Income is also notably different; the typical household in postcode 5151 earns $2,386 a week, which is well higher than the $1,699 typical in postcode 5144. While postcode 5151 has a far higher share of residents who finished Year 12, postcode 5144 has much better access to transport, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

Everyday life in both areas is very similar in other ways. Both consist entirely of separate houses and have nearly the same proportion of people working from home. The typical monthly mortgage payment and weekly rent are also almost identical. However, some gaps are growing; since 2011, the age difference has widened, and the gap in typical household income has increased from $86 to $687.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in 5144, SA Limited English: 2.3 pts higher in 5144, SA Housework 15h+: 8.5 pts higher in 5144, SA Unemployment: 3.2 pts higher in 5144, SA Aged 65+: 9.1 pts higher in 5144, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +23 larger in 5144, SA gap narrowing
428 17th pct 405 16th pct
Median age in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +12 yrs older in 5144, SA gap widening
53 yrs 88th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5151, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 27th pct
Aged 65+ in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
26.6% 81st pct 17.5% 38th pct
Under 15 in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5151, SA gap narrowing
12.4% 13th pct 16.3% 38th pct
De facto in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
10.6% 29th pct 9.6% 21st pct

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 28.9%
26.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.1 pts 17.5%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.1% Youth (15–24) +4.6 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.4% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

Marital status

58.4% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 52.1%
29.7% Never married +6.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
7.6% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%
1.6% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

5144, SA 5151, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
20.3% 67th pct 18.8% 64th pct

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 76.0%
6.3% England +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Italy +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.0% English +7.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
35.3% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 33.8%
13.1% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 11.9%
10.0% German +2.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.7% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%
6.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%
4.7% Greek ◂ +3.7 pts 1.0%
3.0% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
0.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
11.0% 68th pct 8.4% 62nd pct
Limited English in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
2.3% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.0% English only +1.4 pts ▸ 86.4%
2.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%
0.9% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
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 5144, SAin 5151, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
57.0% 94th pct 53.8% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

57.0% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 53.8%
31.3% Christianity +5.2 pts ▸ 36.5%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +10.6 pts higher in 5151, SA gap widening
61.0% 74th pct 71.6% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5151, SA gap steady
35.9% 86th pct 37.0% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.0% Year 12 +10.6 pts ▸ 71.6%
17.8% Year 11 ◂ +6.5 pts 11.3%
10.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%
4.5% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 33.6%
18.5% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 11.9%
12.9% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%
1.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 16.2%
15.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 11.9%
14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 10.6%
12.0% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%
8.4% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 4.3%
6.4% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.4% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Income

Personal income in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +$192 higher in 5151, SA gap widening
$759 51st pct $951 80th pct
Household income in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +$687 higher in 5151, SA gap widening
$1,699 61st pct $2,386 90th pct
Family income in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +$678 higher in 5151, SA gap widening
$2,250 73rd pct $2,928 90th pct
High earners in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5151, SA gap steady
17.6% 84th pct 21.0% 89th pct
High-income homes in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5151, SA gap widening
31.4% 86th pct 37.7% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 26.8%
22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
18.2% $4,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
13.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 ◂ +13.2 pts 32.2%
26.5% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 30.5%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 21.0%
9.7% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5151, SA
29.9% 53rd pct 31.1% 61st pct
Mental health in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5151, SA
7.7% 36th pct 9.1% 56th pct
Needs assistance in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
4.7% 37th pct 1.7% 8th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Asthma +5.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 8.4%
7.7% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%
5.1% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%
3.7% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.7% Diabetes even 3.7%
0.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Stroke even 0.7%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None ◂ +3.7 pts 61.0%
21.7% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 22.5%
4.2% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.8% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5151, SA gap steady
27.0% 85th pct 29.3% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
15.7% 88th pct 15.1% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
29.7% 80th pct 29.0% 76th pct
Defence service in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5144, SA
4.0% 77th pct 2.6% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +8.5 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
29.2% 90th pct 20.7% 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.2 larger in 5151, SA gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5151, SA gap widening
4.6% 8th pct 7.9% 14th pct
Living alone in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
19.5% 19th pct 13.8% 5th pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children +5.9 pts ▸ 67.4%
34.7% Couples without children ◂ +10.6 pts 24.0%
4.6% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

41.5% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 36.2%
13.8% 3 people +5.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
19.5% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 13.8%
13.8% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.9% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.5% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +$20 higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
$300 51st pct $280 46th pct
Mortgage in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +$100 higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
$2,200 86th pct $2,100 80th pct
People / bedroom in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5151, SA gap narrowing
11.3% 15th pct 11.6% 16th pct
Owned outright in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +8.5 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
49.1% 80th pct 40.6% 54th pct
Separate houses in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5151, SA gap widening
82.4% 66th pct 87.7% 82nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 40.6%
38.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.7 pts ▸ 42.0%
11.3% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

55.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 47.1%
19.5% 4 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
7.5% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.8% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
1.9% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.1% $200–$349 ◂ +11.1 pts 50.0%
22.2% Under $200 +9.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.8% $350–$549 ◂ +2.8 pts 25.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.1% $1,800–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 34.5%
31.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 29.3%
13.1% $1,000–$1,799 +11.0 pts ▸ 24.1%
4.9% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5144, SA gap steady
4.4% 56th pct 2.2% 30th pct
Work from home in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even gap narrowing
13.6% 40th pct 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
2.8% 75th pct 2.6% 74th pct
PT stops in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +10 more in 5144, SA
15 53rd pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +22.70 more in 5144, SA
35.05 100th pct 12.35 90th pct
Departures/1k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +840.0 more in 5144, SA
1,600.5 85th pct 760.5 68th pct
PT routes in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1 more in 5151, SA
2 43rd pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1 longer in 5151, SA
7 45th pct 8 46th pct
Drive to city in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2 longer in 5144, SA
20 29th pct 18 25th pct

How people get to work

57.0% Car (driver) +4.0 pts ▸ 61.0%
13.6% Worked at home even 13.6%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%
3.3% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
2.8% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +7.0 pts ▸ 44.5%
21.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 16.8%
16.3% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.9% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5144, SA gap narrowing
28.7% 28th pct 27.9% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even gap steady
9.2% 54th pct 9.2% 54th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5144, SA gap widening
4.4% 56th pct 1.3% 8th pct
Participation in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5151, SA gap widening
60.8% 53rd pct 68.6% 86th pct
Full-time in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even gap narrowing
57.9% 45th pct 57.9% 45th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance even 14.0%
14.0% Construction ◂ +3.5 pts 10.5%
13.1% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 11.8%
5.6% Professional & technical +6.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%
6.5% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.1% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
2.3% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 1.3%
4.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%
4.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 32.5%
23.8% Managers ◂ +6.7 pts 17.1%
12.6% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%
9.3% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.3% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 6.1%
2.8% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1 higher in 5151, SA
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1 higher in 5151, SA
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +1 higher in 5151, SA
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +32 higher in 5151, SA
1,074 86th pct 1,106 92nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +547 higher in 5151, SA
935 44th pct 1,481 51st pct
Assault/100k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA
234 13th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +13 higher in 5151, SA
234 20th pct 247 22nd pct
Theft/100k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA
— 494 33rd pct
Property damage/100k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA
— 741 55th pct
5-yr change in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +260.0 pts higher in 5151, SA
-60.0% 0th pct 200.0% 95th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.9 higher in 5151, SA
1.3 17th pct 2.2 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +0.9 more in 5151, SA
1.0 12th pct 2.0 24th pct
15-min city in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5151, SA
48.5% 48th pct 54.0% 51st pct
Walk to school in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +13.9 pts higher in 5144, SA
33.1% 17th pct 19.2% 9th pct
Walk to health in 5144, SAin 5151, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +21.9 more in 5144, SA
49.1 86th pct 27.2 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +11 higher in 5151, SA
4 52nd pct 16 59th pct
Mean slope in 5144, SAin 5151, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5144, SA
14.4% 100th pct 12.4% 96th pct

Compare 5144, SA with nearby areas

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

Compare 5151, SA with nearby areas

5142, SA 5152, SA 5154, SA 5155, SA 5137, SA 5144, SA 5140, SA 5141, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5144, SA vs 5151, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5144/5144-sa/vs/POA5151/5151-sa