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5156, SA vs 5201, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 21 km apart · 5156, SA profile · 5201, SA profile
5156, SA 5201, SA
Postcode 5201 and postcode 5156 are two different types of residential areas in South Australia. Postcode 5156 is more affluent and highly educated, with 34.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 31.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. It is much closer to the city, with a 16-minute drive and very high access to public transport. In contrast, postcode 5201 is more remote, with a 45-minute drive to the city and a typical walk to the nearest transport stop that takes 60 minutes. However, postcode 5201 has better local access to groceries and health services within a 15-minute walk.
Both areas share a typical resident age of 41 and have a similar number of people per home. They also both sit near the national figure for the share of people with a long-term health condition, at around 29%. While they share these basic traits, the gap in educational attainment has narrowed since 2011, while the difference in high-income households has widened.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,005
- First area, 2016: 951
- First area, 2021: 1,005
- Second area, 2011: 1,752
- Second area, 2016: 1,944
- Second area, 2021: 2,305
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5156, SA: 0.8% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 5201, SA: 0.5% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in 5156, SA: 0.7% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in 5201, SA: 0.7% males, 0.3% females
- 75–79 in 5156, SA: 1.4% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in 5201, SA: 1.7% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in 5156, SA: 3.6% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in 5201, SA: 2.9% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in 5156, SA: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in 5201, SA: 3.1% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in 5156, SA: 4.0% males, 3.8% females; 60–64 in 5201, SA: 4.6% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in 5156, SA: 2.3% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in 5201, SA: 4.1% males, 4.0% females
- 50–54 in 5156, SA: 3.9% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in 5201, SA: 3.9% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in 5156, SA: 4.5% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in 5201, SA: 2.2% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in 5156, SA: 2.6% males, 4.7% females; 40–44 in 5201, SA: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in 5156, SA: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in 5201, SA: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in 5156, SA: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in 5201, SA: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in 5156, SA: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in 5201, SA: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 20–24 in 5156, SA: 2.4% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in 5201, SA: 2.6% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in 5156, SA: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in 5201, SA: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
- 10–14 in 5156, SA: 3.7% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in 5201, SA: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in 5156, SA: 3.8% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in 5201, SA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in 5156, SA: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in 5201, SA: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $787
- First area, 2016: $797
- First area, 2021: $1,009
- Second area, 2011: $627
- Second area, 2016: $696
- Second area, 2021: $902
- First area, 2011: $1,831
- First area, 2016: $1,818
- First area, 2021: $2,229
- Second area, 2011: $1,316
- Second area, 2016: $1,478
- Second area, 2021: $1,973
- First area, 2011: $1,956
- First area, 2016: $2,101
- First area, 2021: $2,469
- Second area, 2011: $1,447
- Second area, 2016: $1,706
- Second area, 2021: $2,199
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $140
- First area, 2016: $320
- First area, 2021: $345
- Second area, 2011: $235
- Second area, 2016: $261
- Second area, 2021: $340
- First area, 2011: $1,625
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,800
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,590
- Second area, 2021: $1,700
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5156, SA vs 5201, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5156/5156-sa/vs/POA5201/5201-sa