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5157, SA vs 5201, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 5157, SA profile · 5201, SA profile

5157, SA 5201, SA

Postcode 5157 and postcode 5201 are nearby South Australian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 5201 is more walkable, with 50.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 51.8% within reach of groceries, compared to just 9.3% and 10.6% in postcode 5157. The two areas also differ in age and ownership; postcode 5157 has a noticeably older typical resident (48 years compared to 41 years in postcode 5201) and a far higher share of homes owned outright at 45.7%.

These areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household incomes, which sit just under $2,000 in both. While they share similar income levels, the gap in age has widened since 2011, with postcode 5157 becoming increasingly older than postcode 5201. Similarly, the difference in home ownership has grown, as the share of homes owned outright in postcode 5157 has moved further ahead of postcode 5201 over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 12.0 pts higher in 5157, SA Median age: 7 yrs older in 5157, SA Recent movers: 11.5 pts higher in 5201, SA Under 15: 4.2 pts higher in 5201, SA Full-time: 7.4 pts higher in 5201, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +710 larger in 5157, SA gap narrowing
3,015 46th pct 2,305 43rd pct
Median age in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +7 yrs older in 5157, SA gap widening
48 yrs 74th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
0.4% 10th pct 0.8% 23rd pct
Aged 65+ in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
21.6% 61st pct 15.8% 28th pct
Under 15 in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +4.2 pts higher in 5201, SA gap widening
15.2% 28th pct 19.4% 73rd pct
De facto in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
11.8% 42nd pct 14.5% 72nd pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 29.8%
16.9% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 25.4%
21.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 15.8%
15.2% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

Marital status

56.8% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 54.7%
29.0% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
9.2% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.0% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

5157, SA 5201, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
16.5% 58th pct 10.8% 37th pct

Country of birth

77.5% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 81.2%
8.6% England ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% English ◂ +2.5 pts 45.9%
41.5% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 44.8%
9.5% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.5% German +1.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.7% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
2.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.1% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
2.4% 23rd pct 2.7% 27th pct
Limited English in 5157, SAin 5201, SA even gap steady
0.3% 40th pct 0.3% 42nd pct

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 90.9%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 5157, SAin 5201, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
55.5% 91st pct 60.0% 99th pct

Religious affiliation

55.5% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
35.9% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 29.4%
8.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.4% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +5.0 pts higher in 5157, SA gap narrowing
57.1% 69th pct 52.1% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5157, SA gap steady
25.1% 73rd pct 18.7% 61st pct
Schools/1k kids in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.13 more in 5157, SA
4.37 60th pct 2.23 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +1 more in 5157, SA
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +77 more in 5201, SA
116 22nd pct 193 30th pct
Avg size in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +135 larger in 5201, SA
58 17th pct 193 42nd pct
ICSEA in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +23 higher in 5157, SA
1,036 69th pct 1,013 60th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 52.1%
20.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 18.5%
12.8% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.1% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

29.9% Certificate III / IV +6.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
25.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 19.5%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma even 15.7%
8.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 15.9%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 12.2%
13.4% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 12.3%
12.2% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.2% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%
6.2% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.9% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +$109 higher in 5201, SA gap widening
$793 59th pct $902 75th pct
Household income in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +$37 higher in 5201, SA gap narrowing
$1,936 74th pct $1,973 76th pct
Family income in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +$24 higher in 5157, SA gap narrowing
$2,223 72nd pct $2,199 70th pct
High earners in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5157, SA gap steady
12.5% 71st pct 9.7% 56th pct
High-income homes in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +6.4 pts higher in 5157, SA gap steady
25.5% 75th pct 19.1% 60th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 38.4%
25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 23.9%
14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 7.8%
11.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
11.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 33.7%
30.4% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5157, SA
31.2% 61st pct 29.2% 49th pct
Mental health in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5201, SA
7.8% 38th pct 9.0% 54th pct
Needs assistance in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5157, SA gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 3.6% 19th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%
9.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.8% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
1.2% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.2% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +1.9 pts 60.0%
22.1% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 21.2%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +4.5 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
25.9% 82nd pct 21.4% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
14.3% 75th pct 14.4% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5201, SA gap narrowing
29.6% 79th pct 32.1% 89th pct
Defence service in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5157, SA
3.2% 57th pct 2.8% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
29.8% 92nd pct 26.8% 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5157, SAin 5201, SA even gap narrowing
2.7 79th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5201, SA gap narrowing
6.6% 12th pct 10.0% 30th pct
Living alone in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5157, SA gap narrowing
16.1% 10th pct 15.4% 9th pct

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 58.5%
32.7% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 30.6%
6.6% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

40.7% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 41.5%
16.0% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.6%
16.1% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 15.4%
7.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +$55 higher in 5201, SA gap steady
$285 47th pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +$250 higher in 5157, SA gap widening
$1,950 71st pct $1,700 57th pct
People / bedroom in 5157, SAin 5201, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +4.4 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
6.8% 5th pct 11.2% 15th pct
Owned outright in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +12.0 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
45.7% 70th pct 33.7% 34th pct
Separate houses in 5157, SAin 5201, SA even gap narrowing
99.1% 87th pct 99.0% 86th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5201, SA gap narrowing
86.5% 79th pct 88.0% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 52.9%
45.7% Owned outright ◂ +12.0 pts 33.7%
6.8% Rented +4.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

99.1% Separate house ◂ +0.1 pts 99.0%
0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
34.7% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
11.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 6.1%
10.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.2 pts 36.0%
22.2% $350–$549 +13.7 pts ▸ 36.0%
20.8% Under $200 ◂ +13.0 pts 7.9%
4.2% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 35.8%
26.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
19.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 9.3%
13.4% Under $1,000 +5.9 pts ▸ 19.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
0.3% 5th pct 0.9% 15th pct
Work from home in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +4.3 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
16.8% 53rd pct 12.6% 36th pct
PT commute in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5157, SA gap steady
1.0% 55th pct 0.7% 47th pct
PT stops in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +1 more in 5157, SA
6 45th pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.18 more in 5201, SA
1.99 34th pct 2.17 36th pct
Departures/1k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +10.9 more in 5201, SA
10.0 25th pct 20.8 31st pct
PT routes in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +3 more in 5201, SA
1 29th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +23 longer in 5201, SA
37 74th pct 60 87th pct
Drive to city in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +14 longer in 5201, SA
31 44th pct 45 54th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
16.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 12.6%
1.8% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.6% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 42.4%
21.0% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
21.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 15.5%
15.3% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.3% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +11.5 pts higher in 5201, SA gap widening
23.2% 12th pct 34.7% 55th pct
Recent arrivals in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5157, SA gap widening
4.4% 28th pct 2.0% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5157, SA gap steady
3.6% 36th pct 2.8% 21st pct
Participation in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5201, SA gap steady
64.9% 72nd pct 66.9% 80th pct
Full-time in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +7.4 pts higher in 5201, SA gap widening
52.4% 15th pct 59.9% 59th pct

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 13.1%
10.9% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%
9.1% Retail trade even 9.1%
7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
6.6% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.4% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.5% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.1% Accommodation & food even 4.1%
2.8% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 18.0%
17.6% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
16.3% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%
7.1% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%
8.1% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +1 higher in 5157, SA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 5157, SAin 5201, SA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +1 higher in 5157, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2 higher in 5157, SA
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +30 higher in 5157, SA
1,044 77th pct 1,014 67th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +245 higher in 5157, SA
1,459 50th pct 1,215 47th pct
Assault/100k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +25 higher in 5157, SA
199 11th pct 174 9th pct
Robbery/100k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA
— 43 55th pct
Burglary/100k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +288 higher in 5157, SA
332 32nd pct 43 0th pct
Theft/100k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +38 higher in 5157, SA
299 21st pct 260 18th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +107 higher in 5201, SA
66 15th pct 174 58th pct
Property damage/100k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +61 higher in 5157, SA
365 24th pct 304 17th pct
5-yr change in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +17.2 pts higher in 5157, SA
-27.9% 19th pct -45.1% 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.7 higher in 5201, SA
0.9 11th pct 3.6 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +3.2 more in 5201, SA
0.8 10th pct 4.0 53rd pct
15-min city in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +50.9 pts higher in 5201, SA
0.0% 0th pct 50.9% 54th pct
Walk to shops in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +41.2 pts higher in 5201, SA
10.6% 21st pct 51.8% 56th pct
Walk to transit in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +31.5 pts higher in 5201, SA
13.9% 24th pct 45.4% 46th pct
Walk to school in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +41.2 pts higher in 5201, SA
9.3% 18th pct 50.5% 49th pct
Walk to a park in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +41.4 pts higher in 5201, SA
12.1% 6th pct 53.5% 32nd pct
Walk to health in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +49.7 pts higher in 5201, SA
0.0% 0th pct 49.7% 66th pct
Amenities/1k in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +0.6 more in 5157, SA
14.9 39th pct 14.3 36th pct
Intersections/km² in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +3 higher in 5201, SA
2 44th pct 4 52nd pct
Mean slope in 5157, SAin 5201, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5157, SA
9.9% 89th pct 7.1% 75th pct

Compare 5157, SA with nearby areas

5159, SA 5163, SA 5051, SA 5171, SA 5162, SA 5153, SA 5201, SA 5161, SA

Compare 5201, SA with nearby areas

5157, SA 5153, SA 5172, SA 5171, SA 5163, SA 5210, SA 5159, SA 5156, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5157, SA vs 5201, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5157/5157-sa/vs/POA5201/5201-sa