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5154, SA vs 5155, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · 5154, SA profile · 5155, SA profile

5154, SA 5155, SA

Postcode 5155 and postcode 5154 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with different levels of amenity and wealth. Postcode 5154 is far more walkable, with 98.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to 56.5% in postcode 5155. High earners are also far more common in postcode 5154, where 39.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 25% in postcode 5155. In contrast, postcode 5155 has a far higher share of people living alone at 23.6%, while postcode 5154 is only 13.4%.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with the income gap widening as postcode 5154's high-earner share grew faster. However, they remain similar in other ways, such as having nearly the same proportion of detached houses and typical weekly incomes. Both areas also have a high share of university-educated adults, though this gap has narrowed over the last decade as postcode 5155 caught up.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 4.5 pts higher in 5155, SA Living alone: 10.2 pts higher in 5155, SA Owned outright: 9.8 pts higher in 5154, SA 3+ bedrooms: 8.9 pts higher in 5154, SA One-parent: 4.1 pts higher in 5155, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +523 larger in 5155, SA gap steady
3,471 48th pct 3,994 50th pct
Median age in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4 yrs older in 5154, SA gap narrowing
45 yrs 62nd pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
0.7% 19th pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +5.4 pts higher in 5154, SA gap widening
21.7% 62nd pct 16.2% 30th pct
Under 15 in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
19.5% 73rd pct 21.5% 86th pct
De facto in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
9.9% 24th pct 14.4% 72nd pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 28.5%
17.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
21.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.4 pts 16.2%
19.5% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 21.5%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%

Marital status

59.6% Married ◂ +10.3 pts 49.3%
27.3% Never married +6.2 pts ▸ 33.5%
6.8% Divorced +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.9% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
2.4% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

5154, SA 5155, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
18.3% 62nd pct 15.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 82.2%
8.2% England ◂ +1.6 pts 6.6%
1.4% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%
0.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.7% English ◂ +0.6 pts 50.1%
38.5% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 37.9%
13.3% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%
10.2% German +2.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.4% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%
3.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
2.1% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
1.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
4.0% 42nd pct 5.0% 48th pct
Limited English in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
0.1% 31st pct 0.3% 41st pct

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 92.7%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +3.9 pts higher in 5155, SA gap widening
59.2% 97th pct 63.1% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

59.2% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 63.1%
35.8% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 30.1%
4.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.4% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Islam even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5154, SA gap narrowing
76.8% 93rd pct 70.0% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5154, SA gap narrowing
46.3% 94th pct 39.2% 88th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.79 more in 5154, SA
2.96 47th pct 1.16 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1 more in 5154, SA
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +189 more in 5154, SA
386 41st pct 197 30th pct
Avg size in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4 larger in 5155, SA
193 42nd pct 197 43rd pct
ICSEA in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +20 higher in 5154, SA
1,096 86th pct 1,076 81st pct

Highest year of school

76.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.8 pts 70.0%
10.6% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.8% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
2.8% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 35.0%
13.0% Certificate III / IV +9.2 pts ▸ 22.1%
16.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.1 pts 12.0%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%
7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%
0.6% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 14.5%
15.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 15.2%
15.3% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 14.0%
10.3% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.6% Education even 11.6%
5.8% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%
4.3% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +$25 higher in 5154, SA gap widening
$995 84th pct $970 82nd pct
Household income in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +$487 higher in 5154, SA gap widening
$2,561 93rd pct $2,074 81st pct
Family income in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +$425 higher in 5154, SA gap widening
$2,844 89th pct $2,419 79th pct
High earners in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5154, SA gap widening
22.5% 90th pct 15.6% 79th pct
High-income homes in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +14.1 pts higher in 5154, SA gap widening
39.1% 93rd pct 25.0% 74th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 32.9%
25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 12.2%
20.2% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 12.7%
6.9% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 35.1%
26.2% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 33.2%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 23.9%
10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5155, SA
28.1% 42nd pct 28.7% 46th pct
Mental health in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5155, SA
7.6% 35th pct 9.8% 65th pct
Needs assistance in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
3.7% 22nd pct 2.9% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.0% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%
7.9% Arthritis even 7.9%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
2.6% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +1.5 pts 65.9%
21.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
4.9% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.1% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5154, SA gap widening
30.6% 89th pct 26.6% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
16.3% 91st pct 14.4% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
36.6% 100th pct 35.9% 99th pct
Defence service in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5154, SA
3.7% 70th pct 3.0% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
29.3% 91st pct 27.3% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.2 larger in 5154, SA gap steady
2.8 86th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5155, SA gap narrowing
8.0% 14th pct 12.1% 48th pct
Living alone in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +10.2 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
13.4% 5th pct 23.6% 34th pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 62.3%
26.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 25.4%
8.0% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.4% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

37.2% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 33.1%
13.4% 1 person +10.2 pts ▸ 23.6%
22.7% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 20.0%
16.6% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%
6.6% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +$100 higher in 5154, SA gap widening
$500 92nd pct $400 78th pct
Mortgage in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +$467 higher in 5154, SA gap widening
$2,200 86th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 5154, SAin 5155, SA even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
6.0% 3rd pct 10.0% 12th pct
Owned outright in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +9.8 pts higher in 5154, SA gap widening
45.5% 70th pct 35.7% 39th pct
Separate houses in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
99.5% 93rd pct 98.7% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +8.9 pts higher in 5154, SA gap widening
92.6% 93rd pct 83.7% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
45.5% Owned outright ◂ +9.8 pts 35.7%
6.0% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.7% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 98.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 49.4%
38.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 27.5%
5.5% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.9% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 6.7%
1.2% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.6% $350–$549 +16.7 pts ▸ 53.3%
35.2% $550–$749 ◂ +28.5 pts 6.7%
11.3% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
11.3% $750 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 2.0%
8.5% Under $200 ◂ +5.1 pts 3.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.6% $1,000–$1,799 +17.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
33.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 36.1%
28.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 9.8%
13.5% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5154, SAin 5155, SA even gap steady
1.3% 19th pct 1.3% 19th pct
Work from home in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
18.8% 59th pct 15.6% 48th pct
PT commute in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
3.0% 76th pct 3.9% 83rd pct
PT stops in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +3 more in 5154, SA
21 58th pct 18 55th pct
Stops/1k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.54 more in 5154, SA
6.05 75th pct 4.51 59th pct
Departures/1k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +710.1 more in 5154, SA
1,319.5 79th pct 609.4 64th pct
PT routes in 5154, SAin 5155, SA even
11 73rd pct 11 73rd pct
Stop walk in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +18 longer in 5155, SA
4 33rd pct 22 63rd pct
Drive to city in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1 longer in 5154, SA
18 25th pct 17 23rd pct

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 60.7%
18.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 15.6%
3.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Car (passenger) even 3.5%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 44.9%
21.8% 1 vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 31.4%
19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 14.9%
10.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%
1.3% No vehicle even 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5155, SA gap steady
28.9% 29th pct 32.0% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5154, SA gap narrowing
6.1% 38th pct 3.7% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5154, SA gap steady
3.8% 40th pct 3.4% 30th pct
Participation in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5155, SA gap narrowing
65.1% 72nd pct 70.0% 89th pct
Full-time in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5155, SA gap narrowing
54.1% 23rd pct 55.1% 27th pct

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
12.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 10.5%
12.6% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 12.1%
7.9% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
6.8% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
3.6% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
2.5% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.1% Arts & recreation +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

38.4% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 34.8%
19.1% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 14.8%
7.9% Technicians & trades +5.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.6% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.3% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.0% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%
1.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1 higher in 5154, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 5154, SAin 5155, SA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1 higher in 5154, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1 higher in 5154, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +58 higher in 5154, SA
1,116 94th pct 1,058 81st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +94 higher in 5154, SA
1,671 53rd pct 1,577 52nd pct
Assault/100k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +324 higher in 5155, SA
202 11th pct 526 37th pct
Burglary/100k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +70 higher in 5154, SA
346 35th pct 275 25th pct
Theft/100k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +9 higher in 5155, SA
317 22nd pct 325 23rd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +90 higher in 5154, SA
115 36th pct 25 0th pct
Property damage/100k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +85 higher in 5154, SA
461 33rd pct 376 25th pct
5-yr change in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +63.9 pts higher in 5155, SA
61.1% 86th pct 125.0% 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.2 higher in 5154, SA
4.7 63rd pct 3.5 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +1.3 more in 5154, SA
4.7 62nd pct 3.4 42nd pct
15-min city in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +13.7 pts higher in 5154, SA
47.8% 51st pct 34.1% 36th pct
Walk to shops in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5154, SA
41.9% 45th pct 37.7% 41st pct
Walk to transit in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5155, SA
60.5% 55th pct 63.8% 57th pct
Walk to school in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5155, SA
37.6% 36th pct 40.9% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +42.0 pts higher in 5154, SA
98.5% 79th pct 56.5% 35th pct
Walk to health in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +13.7 pts higher in 5154, SA
45.5% 62nd pct 31.8% 50th pct
Amenities/1k in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +16.2 more in 5154, SA
26.5 68th pct 10.3 16th pct
Intersections/km² in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +21 higher in 5154, SA
40 65th pct 19 60th pct
Mean slope in 5154, SAin 5155, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5154, SA
10.9% 92nd pct 10.7% 91st pct

Compare 5154, SA with nearby areas

5155, SA 5151, SA 5152, SA 5156, SA 5142, SA 5144, SA 5245, SA 5242, SA

Compare 5155, SA with nearby areas

5144, SA 5154, SA 5151, SA 5142, SA 5242, SA 5245, SA 5137, SA 5138, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5154, SA vs 5155, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5154/5154-sa/vs/POA5155/5155-sa