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5162, SA vs 5165, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · 5162, SA profile · 5165, SA profile

5162, SA 5165, SA

Postcode 5162 and postcode 5165 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different housing and safety profiles. Postcode 5165 is much more transient, with 48.2% of people moving in the last five years compared to 31.1% in postcode 5162, and a far higher share of renters at 43.1%. It also faces significantly higher crime, with recorded offences at 10,600 per 100,000 people, more than double the 4,945 seen in postcode 5162. In contrast, postcode 5162 has a larger educational footprint, with 14 schools and a far higher average school size of 449.

Since 2011, the two areas have diverged further in some ways while drifting closer in others. The gap in rental shares and the number of people moving into the area have both widened, while the difference in the proportion of people born overseas has narrowed. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in several core areas: both have nearly the same typical weekly income of around $650, and about 16% of their residents are children under 15.

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Where they differ most

Population: 29,366 larger in 5162, SA Renting: 18.9 pts higher in 5165, SA Recent movers: 17.0 pts higher in 5165, SA Separate houses: 8.7 pts higher in 5162, SA One-parent: 7.6 pts higher in 5165, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +29,366 larger in 5162, SA gap steady
35,328 88th pct 5,962 58th pct
Median age in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2 yrs older in 5162, SA gap steady
41 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
1.9% 45th pct 3.3% 63rd pct
Aged 65+ in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
20.5% 56th pct 19.0% 46th pct
Under 15 in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5162, SA gap steady
16.8% 44th pct 16.0% 36th pct
De facto in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5165, SA gap widening
12.4% 50th pct 15.5% 79th pct

Age structure

25.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 28.7%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 24.6%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 19.0%
16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 16.0%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

Marital status

36.3% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 42.8%
42.7% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 32.3%
11.6% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.7% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.8% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

5162, SA 5165, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5165, SA gap narrowing
20.7% 68th pct 24.1% 74th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 70.7%
8.4% England +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
1.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.8% Philippines even 0.8%
0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

46.3% English +2.7 pts ▸ 49.0%
38.7% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 34.6%
9.2% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.8% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.7% German +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.3% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
1.2% Filipino even 1.2%
1.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Other language in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5162, SA gap steady
8.9% 63rd pct 7.0% 58th pct
Limited English in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5162, SA gap steady
1.2% 67th pct 0.6% 55th pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 88.3%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek even 0.4%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
54.3% 89th pct 57.9% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

54.3% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 57.9%
35.8% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 32.2%
6.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.3% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5165, SA gap narrowing
47.3% 52nd pct 48.2% 55th pct
Bachelor+ in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5165, SA gap widening
12.2% 35th pct 15.0% 49th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.26 more in 5162, SA
2.35 37th pct 2.09 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +12 more in 5162, SA
14 88th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +5,757 more in 5162, SA
6,285 87th pct 528 45th pct
Avg size in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +185 larger in 5162, SA
449 70th pct 264 51st pct
ICSEA in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +32 higher in 5162, SA
1,004 56th pct 973 38th pct

Highest year of school

47.3% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 48.2%
20.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 18.7%
18.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 18.3%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 38.6%
16.3% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 18.5%
15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.8%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 13.4%
16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 14.7%
15.2% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.0% Health even 10.9%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.5% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.6% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.6% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +$37 higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
$678 34th pct $641 26th pct
Household income in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +$114 higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
$1,308 33rd pct $1,194 23rd pct
Family income in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +$170 higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
$1,650 33rd pct $1,480 21st pct
High earners in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
4.5% 15th pct 4.8% 18th pct
High-income homes in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5162, SA gap widening
10.0% 24th pct 8.2% 14th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.2%
19.0% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 5.2%
3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 47.7%
36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 33.4%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.9% $3,000 or more even 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.0 pts higher in 5162, SA
37.1% 88th pct 36.1% 86th pct
Mental health in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5165, SA
12.8% 91st pct 14.6% 99th pct
Needs assistance in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5165, SA gap narrowing
7.9% 84th pct 8.4% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%
11.3% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%
10.6% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
2.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None ◂ +0.8 pts 55.9%
23.2% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 22.2%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%
5.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5162, SA gap steady
13.3% 24th pct 12.5% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
13.7% 65th pct 14.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
27.8% 69th pct 26.0% 57th pct
Defence service in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5162, SA
3.8% 72nd pct 3.5% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5162, SA gap steady
20.8% 33rd pct 20.7% 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.2 larger in 5162, SA gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +7.6 pts higher in 5165, SA gap widening
18.4% 87th pct 26.0% 99th pct
Living alone in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +4.8 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
28.7% 58th pct 33.5% 80th pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.4 pts 43.1%
27.9% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 29.1%
18.4% One-parent families +7.6 pts ▸ 26.0%
1.2% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 36.7%
28.7% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 33.5%
15.6% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 14.7%
13.8% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 10.3%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +$25 higher in 5165, SA gap widening
$300 51st pct $325 58th pct
Mortgage in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +$95 higher in 5165, SA gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $1,395 40th pct
People / bedroom in 5162, SAin 5165, SA even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +18.9 pts higher in 5165, SA gap widening
24.2% 60th pct 43.1% 88th pct
Owned outright in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5162, SA gap steady
28.9% 23rd pct 25.7% 16th pct
Separate houses in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +8.7 pts higher in 5162, SA gap widening
86.0% 34th pct 77.2% 24th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +6.5 pts higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
83.6% 70th pct 77.1% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.2% Rented +18.9 pts ▸ 43.1%
42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 28.3%
28.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.2 pts 25.7%
2.8% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%
1.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

86.0% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 77.2%
12.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.5% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

60.0% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 62.0%
20.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 12.6%
13.9% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
3.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
1.5% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

52.2% $200–$349 +0.5 pts ▸ 52.8%
25.5% $350–$549 +10.7 pts ▸ 36.2%
19.4% Under $200 ◂ +11.5 pts 7.9%
0.3% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.6 pts 48.0%
23.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.4 pts 21.5%
15.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
2.5% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2.9 pts higher in 5165, SA gap narrowing
6.5% 74th pct 9.4% 86th pct
Work from home in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
6.8% 11th pct 8.5% 17th pct
PT commute in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
2.9% 75th pct 3.4% 79th pct
PT stops in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +123 more in 5162, SA
154 87th pct 31 62nd pct
Stops/1k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.84 more in 5165, SA
4.36 57th pct 5.20 67th pct
Departures/1k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +114.1 more in 5165, SA
1,112.2 75th pct 1,226.3 77th pct
PT routes in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +6 more in 5162, SA
19 86th pct 13 77th pct
Stop walk in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +3 longer in 5165, SA
4 33rd pct 7 45th pct
Drive to city in 5162, SAin 5165, SA even
26 37th pct 26 37th pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 64.1%
6.8% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.1% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.6% Train +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.2% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%
0.7% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
36.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 32.9%
11.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%
6.5% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +17.0 pts higher in 5165, SA gap widening
31.1% 39th pct 48.2% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5165, SA gap widening
5.7% 35th pct 8.4% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5165, SA gap steady
5.7% 77th pct 7.9% 90th pct
Participation in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.1 pts higher in 5162, SA gap narrowing
58.8% 45th pct 57.8% 41st pct
Full-time in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5162, SA gap widening
56.0% 32nd pct 53.5% 20th pct

Industries people work in

18.6% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%
10.6% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.8% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
6.0% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%
4.9% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.7% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
3.8% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

13.6% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.7% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.8% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 11.5%
11.3% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%
9.0% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1 higher in 5162, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1 higher in 5162, SA
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2 higher in 5162, SA
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1 higher in 5165, SA
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +13 higher in 5162, SA
923 22nd pct 910 16th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +5,655 higher in 5165, SA
4,945 81st pct 10,600 93rd pct
Assault/100k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +351 higher in 5165, SA
1,226 74th pct 1,577 85th pct
Robbery/100k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +23 higher in 5162, SA
40 49th pct 17 17th pct
Burglary/100k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +537 higher in 5165, SA
402 44th pct 939 85th pct
Theft/100k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +3,732 higher in 5165, SA
1,568 67th pct 5,300 92nd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +82 higher in 5165, SA
119 37th pct 201 65th pct
Property damage/100k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +808 higher in 5165, SA
1,339 80th pct 2,147 89th pct
5-yr change in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5162, SA
-13.9% 31st pct -15.7% 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.5 higher in 5165, SA
6.6 81st pct 8.1 92nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.9 more in 5165, SA
6.8 84th pct 7.7 96th pct
15-min city in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5165, SA
92.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +19.5 pts higher in 5165, SA
80.5% 80th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5165, SA
98.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +5.5 pts higher in 5165, SA
94.5% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 5162, SAin 5165, SA even
99.9% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5165, SA
71.9% 81st pct 74.0% 82nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +7.4 more in 5165, SA
12.7 29th pct 20.1 57th pct
Intersections/km² in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +167 higher in 5165, SA
147 79th pct 314 91st pct
Mean slope in 5162, SAin 5165, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5165, SA
4.6% 43rd pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 5162, SA with nearby areas

5161, SA 5163, SA 5164, SA 5160, SA 5158, SA 5168, SA 5165, SA 5166, SA

Compare 5165, SA with nearby areas

5166, SA 5167, SA 5164, SA 5160, SA 5168, SA 5162, SA 5169, SA 5161, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5162, SA vs 5165, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5162/5162-sa/vs/POA5165/5165-sa