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5158, SA vs 5159, SA

Name: 5158, SA vs 5159, SA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · 5158, SA profile · 5159, SA profile

5158, SA 5159, SA

Postcode 5159 and postcode 5158 are neighbouring areas in Greater Adelaide. They differ most in their accessibility and safety profiles; postcode 5158 has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people (1,925 compared to 1,198) and higher crime rates, with 2,292 recorded offences per 100,000 people compared to 1,600 in postcode 5159. Health access is a standout difference, as 40.3% of homes in postcode 5159 are within a 15-minute walk of services, while only 12.3% of homes in postcode 5158 share that access.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people born overseas, with 22.6% in postcode 5159 and 27.6% in postcode 5158. They are otherwise very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are around $1,800, and their shared levels of university qualifications. Since 2011, some gaps have shifted; the share of people aged 65 and over is now 3.8 percentage points higher in postcode 5159, a gap that has widened over time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,548 larger in 5159, SA People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 5158, SA Aged 65+: 3.8 pts higher in 5159, SA Born overseas: 5.0 pts higher in 5158, SA Volunteering: 3.0 pts higher in 5159, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +8,548 larger in 5159, SA gap steady

25,087 86th pct 33,635 87th pct

Median age in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +2 yrs older in 5159, SA gap steady

41 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 26.8%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.8%

17.0% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 17.1%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

54.3% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 53.9%

30.8% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 29.9%

8.5% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.7% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.8% Separated even 2.8%

Age & sex structure

5158, SA 5159, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.6% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 75.4%

10.6% England ◂ +1.7 pts 8.9%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

46.5% English +0.9 pts ▸ 47.4%

33.2% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

10.7% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

9.2% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

7.1% German +1.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

2.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.9% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.7% English only +2.6 pts ▸ 88.3%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.6% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 52.4%

39.4% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 40.3%

3.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.7% Islam even 0.8%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +0.38 more in 5159, SA

1.53 19th pct 1.91 29th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +4 more in 5159, SA

7 86th pct 11 87th pct

Students in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +506 more in 5158, SA

3,830 83rd pct 3,324 79th pct

Avg size in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +245 larger in 5158, SA

547 79th pct 302 55th pct

ICSEA in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +15 higher in 5159, SA

1,035 69th pct 1,050 74th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 59.9%

17.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

13.5% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.8% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 32.5%

25.6% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma even 17.4%

7.0% Postgraduate degree even 7.1%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 18.4%

15.9% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 13.8%

12.5% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.9% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Agriculture & environment even 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +$42 higher in 5158, SA gap widening

$842 68th pct $800 60th pct

Household income in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +$56 higher in 5158, SA gap widening

$1,857 70th pct $1,801 67th pct

Family income in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +$7 higher in 5158, SA gap narrowing

$2,113 65th pct $2,106 64th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.2%

26.9% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 27.5%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%

11.1% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.7% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 35.1%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 18.6%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.6% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.3% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% Diabetes even 5.3%

4.0% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None ◂ +1.9 pts 62.9%

21.3% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

6.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.9% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 5158, SA in 5159, SA even gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

60.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 58.9%

26.6% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 28.7%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

0.5% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

18.4% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 17.2%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 17.8%

5.8% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.1% 6 or more even 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +$15 higher in 5158, SA gap widening

$370 70th pct $355 66th pct

Mortgage in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +$10 higher in 5158, SA gap narrowing

$1,600 51st pct $1,590 51st pct

People / bedroom in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +0.10 higher in 5158, SA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 48.3%

34.8% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 35.3%

13.8% Rented ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

0.6% Other tenure +3.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 93.5%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

54.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 53.2%

33.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 31.8%

4.6% 2 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.7% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

60.5% $350–$549 ◂ +8.3 pts 52.2%

27.5% $200–$349 +4.8 pts ▸ 32.3%

5.2% Under $200 +4.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.9% $1,000–$1,799 +1.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

28.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.0%

18.0% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +24 more in 5159, SA

171 87th pct 195 88th pct

Stops/1k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +1.02 more in 5158, SA

6.82 81st pct 5.80 73rd pct

Departures/1k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +726.7 more in 5158, SA

1,925.0 87th pct 1,198.2 77th pct

PT routes in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +10 more in 5159, SA

18 86th pct 28 86th pct

Stop walk in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +1 longer in 5159, SA

3 29th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +2 longer in 5159, SA

20 29th pct 22 31st pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 67.2%

9.9% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

3.1% Train ◂ +2.5 pts 0.6%

1.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 43.9%

29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 29.2%

15.7% 3 vehicles even 15.7%

7.6% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.3% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.8% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.2% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

9.7% Retail trade even 9.8%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

5.7% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

4.2% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 14.9%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 14.5%

13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%

11.1% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

7.8% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5158, SA in 5159, SA even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 5158, SA in 5159, SA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 5158, SA in 5159, SA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 5158, SA in 5159, SA even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 5158, SA in 5159, SA even

1,016 68th pct 1,018 69th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +692 higher in 5158, SA

2,292 60th pct 1,600 52nd pct

Assault/100k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +156 higher in 5158, SA

522 36th pct 366 22nd pct

Robbery/100k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +11 higher in 5158, SA

32 38th pct 21 24th pct

Burglary/100k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +69 higher in 5158, SA

211 18th pct 143 8th pct

Theft/100k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +362 higher in 5158, SA

853 49th pct 491 33rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +20 higher in 5158, SA

56 11th pct 36 4th pct

Property damage/100k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +79 higher in 5158, SA

474 34th pct 395 27th pct

5-yr change in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5158, SA

-5.7% 40th pct -9.9% 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +0.1 higher in 5159, SA

5.1 67th pct 5.2 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +0.5 more in 5159, SA

4.5 60th pct 5.1 66th pct

15-min city in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +9.1 pts higher in 5159, SA

47.1% 50th pct 56.2% 59th pct

Walk to shops in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5159, SA

43.1% 46th pct 45.5% 49th pct

Walk to transit in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +5.9 pts higher in 5158, SA

97.4% 83rd pct 91.5% 75th pct

Walk to school in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +13.9 pts higher in 5158, SA

79.6% 75th pct 65.7% 64th pct

Walk to a park in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5158, SA

99.7% 84th pct 99.1% 82nd pct

Walk to health in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +27.9 pts higher in 5159, SA

12.3% 36th pct 40.3% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +11.9 more in 5158, SA

29.8 72nd pct 17.9 50th pct

Intersections/km² in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +22 higher in 5158, SA

88 73rd pct 66 70th pct

Mean slope in 5158, SA in 5159, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5158, SA

8.5% 85th pct 7.8% 80th pct

Compare 5158, SA with nearby areas

5161, SA 5049, SA 5047, SA 5162, SA 5160, SA 5048, SA 5159, SA 5046, SA

Compare 5159, SA with nearby areas

5051, SA 5050, SA 5047, SA 5158, SA 5161, SA 5042, SA 5157, SA 5163, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5158, SA vs 5159, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5158/5158-sa/vs/POA5159/5159-sa