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5150, SA vs 5156, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · 5150, SA profile · 5156, SA profile

5150, SA 5156, SA

Postcode 5156 and postcode 5150 are neighbouring areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in their social and domestic makeup; postcode 5156 is far more likely to have residents who claim no religion (61.4% compared to 36.8%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (90.4% versus 75.0%). While postcode 5156 has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (31.4% versus 15.0%), postcode 5150 is far more likely to have people earning $2,000 or more weekly (25.5% versus 15.3%).

Both areas are very similar in that about 17% of people were born overseas and roughly 34% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This shared background sits alongside diverging trends, such as the gap in language diversity, where the share of people using another language at home is far higher in postcode 5150 and has widened since 2016. At the same time, the difference in typical age has narrowed, with residents in postcode 5150 now only 3 years older than those in postcode 5156.

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Where they differ most

Population: 948 larger in 5156, SA No religion: 24.6 pts higher in 5156, SA PT commute: 3.6 pts higher in 5156, SA Renting: 18.8 pts higher in 5150, SA Unpaid carers: 5.2 pts higher in 5156, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +948 larger in 5156, SA gap steady
57 2nd pct 1,005 30th pct
Median age in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +3 yrs older in 5150, SA gap narrowing
44 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5156, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 14th pct
Aged 65+ in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +8.5 pts higher in 5150, SA gap narrowing
26.3% 80th pct 17.8% 39th pct
Under 15 in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5150, SA gap narrowing
22.8% 90th pct 19.6% 74th pct
De facto in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +7.8 pts higher in 5156, SA gap widening
6.7% 7th pct 14.4% 72nd pct

Age structure

14.0% Older adults (45–64) +14.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.5 pts 17.8%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 24.1%
22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.6%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

61.7% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 54.7%
19.1% Never married +13.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Divorced +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%
0.0% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

5150, SA 5156, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5150, SA gap steady
17.5% 61st pct 16.9% 59th pct

Country of birth

64.9% Australia +12.9 pts ▸ 77.8%
5.3% England +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.6% English +9.7 pts ▸ 48.3%
31.6% Australian +6.5 pts ▸ 38.1%
24.6% Irish ◂ +13.5 pts 11.0%
15.8% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 12.3%
5.3% German +4.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.3% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%
0.0% Dutch +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +13.1 pts higher in 5150, SA gap widening
17.5% 77th pct 4.5% 45th pct
Limited English in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5156, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 40th pct

Language used at home

77.2% English only +13.8 pts ▸ 90.9%
0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +24.6 pts higher in 5156, SA gap widening
36.8% 31st pct 61.4% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

36.8% No religion +24.6 pts ▸ 61.4%
50.9% Christianity ◂ +21.5 pts 29.4%
10.5% Other religions ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
63.8% 78th pct 68.4% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
34.0% 84th pct 34.7% 85th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 5.08 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +1 more in 5156, SA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 97 19th pct
Avg size in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 97 26th pct
ICSEA in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 1,094 86th pct

Highest year of school

63.8% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 68.4%
6.4% Year 11 +7.8 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Year 10 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.2 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

21.1% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 29.6%
7.9% Certificate III / IV +12.0 pts ▸ 19.9%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
10.5% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 6.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

26.3% Engineering & related ◂ +13.5 pts 12.8%
21.1% Health ◂ +10.2 pts 10.9%
10.5% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.2% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.9% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.0 pts 2.9%
0.0% Creative arts +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +$165 higher in 5150, SA gap widening
$1,174 90th pct $1,009 86th pct
Household income in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +$437 higher in 5150, SA gap widening
$2,666 95th pct $2,229 87th pct
Family income in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +$280 higher in 5150, SA gap widening
$2,749 88th pct $2,469 81st pct
High earners in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +10.2 pts higher in 5150, SA gap widening
25.5% 94th pct 15.3% 78th pct
High-income homes in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +16.4 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
15.0% 46th pct 31.4% 86th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 32.9%
15.0% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
15.0% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 22.6%
21.3% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 33.1%
19.1% $650–$1,499 +11.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5150, SA
35.1% 81st pct 28.4% 44th pct
Mental health in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5156, SA
5.3% 13th pct 10.7% 77th pct
Needs assistance in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Asthma ◂ +6.2 pts 7.9%
12.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 8.0%
5.3% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other condition +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.8% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 3.7%
7.0% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Diabetes +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +11.6 pts ▸ 64.3%
26.3% One condition ◂ +6.8 pts 19.5%
10.5% Three or more ◂ +8.7 pts 1.8%
5.3% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5150, SA gap widening
29.8% 89th pct 25.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
10.6% 23rd pct 15.8% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +9.4 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
23.4% 39th pct 32.8% 91st pct
Defence service in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5156, SA
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
19.1% 23rd pct 25.9% 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.1 larger in 5156, SA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +7.0 pts higher in 5156, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 12th pct
Living alone in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5150, SA gap steady
20.0% 21st pct 15.9% 10th pct

Family composition

60.9% Couples with children +2.3 pts ▸ 63.2%
39.1% Couples without children ◂ +10.6 pts 28.6%
0.0% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 37.7%
25.0% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 20.7%
20.0% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 15.9%
15.0% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +$85 higher in 5156, SA
$260 40th pct $345 63rd pct
Mortgage in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +$500 higher in 5150, SA gap narrowing
$2,300 87th pct $1,800 63rd pct
People / bedroom in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.10 higher in 5156, SA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +18.8 pts higher in 5150, SA gap widening
25.0% 62nd pct 6.2% 4th pct
Owned outright in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +5.2 pts higher in 5150, SA gap narrowing
40.0% 53rd pct 34.8% 37th pct
Separate houses in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5150, SA gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 98.0% 80th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +15.4 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
75.0% 37th pct 90.4% 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.7 pts ▸ 54.7%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 34.8%
25.0% Rented ◂ +18.8 pts 6.2%
15.0% Other tenure ◂ +13.0 pts 2.0%
0.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 98.0%
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

20.0% 3 bedrooms +27.0 pts ▸ 47.0%
25.0% 4 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
30.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.9 pts 9.1%
15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 10.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $200 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 15th pct
Work from home in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +15.7 pts higher in 5156, SA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 49th pct
PT commute in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5156, SA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 80th pct
PT stops in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +20 more in 5156, SA
1 21st pct 21 58th pct
Stops/1k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +3.35 more in 5156, SA
17.54 95th pct 20.90 99th pct
Departures/1k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +12,578.8 more in 5150, SA
13,157.9 100th pct 579.1 64th pct
PT routes in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +6 more in 5150, SA
11 73rd pct 5 57th pct
Stop walk in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +44 longer in 5150, SA
52 82nd pct 8 46th pct
Drive to city in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +4 longer in 5156, SA
12 14th pct 16 21st pct

How people get to work

77.8% Car (driver) ◂ +13.6 pts 64.1%
0.0% Worked at home +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 49.9%
15.0% 1 vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 14.4%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 11.0%
0.0% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +14.8 pts higher in 5150, SA gap widening
38.0% 68th pct 23.2% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 5.9% 36th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +4.7 pts higher in 5156, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 62nd pct
Participation in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +14.5 pts higher in 5156, SA gap steady
53.2% 26th pct 67.7% 83rd pct
Full-time in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5150, SA gap widening
59.3% 55th pct 56.2% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

18.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.2 pts 5.3%
14.8% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.1% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Construction +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
11.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 7.4%
11.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +8.6 pts 2.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Retail trade +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Finance & insurance +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

40.7% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 31.7%
25.9% Community & personal service ◂ +15.9 pts 10.1%
14.8% Managers +2.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Sales workers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +1 higher in 5150, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 5150, SAin 5156, SA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 5150, SAin 5156, SA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +1 higher in 5150, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +26 higher in 5150, SA
1,107 92nd pct 1,081 87th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 1,194 47th pct
Assault/100k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 199 11th pct
Burglary/100k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 299 27th pct
Theft/100k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 100 6th pct
Property damage/100k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 398 27th pct
5-yr change in 5150, SAin 5156, SA
— 9.1% 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +1.4 higher in 5156, SA
0.9 12th pct 2.4 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +1.3 more in 5156, SA
1.0 12th pct 2.2 27th pct
15-min city in 5150, SAin 5156, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 5150, SAin 5156, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +76.3 pts higher in 5156, SA
0.0% 0th pct 76.3% 64th pct
Walk to school in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +38.6 pts higher in 5156, SA
0.0% 0th pct 38.6% 37th pct
Walk to a park in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +10.2 pts higher in 5150, SA
95.2% 70th pct 85.1% 61st pct
Walk to health in 5150, SAin 5156, SA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +64.5 more in 5150, SA
105.3 93rd pct 40.8 81st pct
Intersections/km² in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +23 higher in 5150, SA
34 63rd pct 11 58th pct
Mean slope in 5150, SAin 5156, SA +1.7 pts higher in 5156, SA
16.6% 100th pct 18.4% 100th pct

Compare 5150, SA with nearby areas

5064, SA 5066, SA 5140, SA 5152, SA 5062, SA 5052, SA 5065, SA 5063, SA

Compare 5156, SA with nearby areas

5152, SA 5154, SA 5052, SA 5150, SA 5151, SA 5051, SA 5062, SA 5064, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5150, SA vs 5156, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5150/5150-sa/vs/POA5156/5156-sa