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5163, SA vs 5171, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · 5163, SA profile · 5171, SA profile

5163, SA 5171, SA

Postcode 5163 and postcode 5171 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different social profiles. Postcode 5171 is much more affluent, with 19.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 8.3% in postcode 5163. This wealth gap is reflected in home ownership, as 41.2% of homes in postcode 5171 are owned outright, while only 26.4% are in postcode 5163. In contrast, postcode 5163 has a much higher rate of one-parent families (23.3% compared to 9.7%) and significantly higher crime rates, including a far higher rate of recorded offences per 100,000 people.

The gap in typical age between the two has widened since 2011, with residents now far older in postcode 5171, where the usual age is 49 compared to 40 in postcode 5163. Despite this, the two areas share a similar housing style, with nearly 90% of homes in both being separate houses. They also have similar proportions of people working full-time and a similar number of schools within 3 km.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 13.6 pts higher in 5163, SA Median age: 9 yrs older in 5171, SA Owned outright: 14.8 pts higher in 5171, SA Population: 8,657 larger in 5163, SA Renting: 13.4 pts higher in 5163, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +8,657 larger in 5163, SA gap steady
14,922 76th pct 6,265 59th pct
Median age in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +9 yrs older in 5171, SA gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
3.1% 61st pct 0.8% 22nd pct
Aged 65+ in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +7.7 pts higher in 5171, SA gap steady
19.4% 49th pct 27.1% 83rd pct
Under 15 in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
17.9% 57th pct 16.3% 38th pct
De facto in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
12.6% 53rd pct 9.1% 18th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 28.7%
19.4% Seniors (65+) +7.7 pts ▸ 27.1%
25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 18.1%
17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 16.3%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%

Marital status

39.7% Married +17.8 pts ▸ 57.4%
38.6% Never married ◂ +14.2 pts 24.5%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 9.5%
5.5% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

5163, SA 5171, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +4.6 pts higher in 5171, SA gap widening
17.8% 61st pct 22.4% 72nd pct

Country of birth

76.4% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 72.8%
8.2% England +4.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
0.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

47.2% English +6.0 pts ▸ 53.2%
39.8% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 36.0%
9.1% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.8% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.3% German +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.6% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%
1.6% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
5.5% 51st pct 4.0% 42nd pct
Limited English in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
0.6% 52nd pct 0.4% 43rd pct

Language used at home

88.9% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 91.7%
0.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
57.8% 95th pct 54.6% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

57.8% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 54.6%
32.6% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 37.9%
7.7% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%
0.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +9.7 pts higher in 5171, SA gap steady
42.0% 39th pct 51.7% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5171, SA gap widening
9.5% 20th pct 18.8% 61st pct
Schools/1k kids in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.82 more in 5171, SA
1.12 9th pct 2.94 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5163, SAin 5171, SA even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1,424 more in 5171, SA
407 42nd pct 1,831 67th pct
Avg size in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +475 larger in 5171, SA
136 33rd pct 610 84th pct
ICSEA in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +133 higher in 5171, SA
916 14th pct 1,049 74th pct

Highest year of school

42.0% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 51.7%
20.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.9 pts 16.7%
20.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 18.5%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

45.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.3 pts 32.9%
12.9% Bachelor degree +8.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
2.5% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

16.8% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 11.1%
14.8% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 16.2%
16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 15.3%
9.6% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.2% Education +4.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
5.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.6% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +$114 higher in 5171, SA gap widening
$615 22nd pct $729 44th pct
Household income in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +$294 higher in 5171, SA gap widening
$1,209 24th pct $1,503 49th pct
Family income in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +$444 higher in 5171, SA gap widening
$1,486 22nd pct $1,930 53rd pct
High earners in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +5.7 pts higher in 5171, SA gap widening
3.7% 12th pct 9.4% 54th pct
High-income homes in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +11.2 pts higher in 5171, SA gap widening
8.3% 15th pct 19.5% 61st pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 31.4%
28.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 27.8%
21.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 15.3%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.9% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 42.7%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 32.3%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
1.0% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5163, SA
38.4% 92nd pct 33.2% 73rd pct
Mental health in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +6.8 pts higher in 5163, SA
15.1% 100th pct 8.3% 44th pct
Needs assistance in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +3.4 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
9.1% 90th pct 5.7% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 8.3%
12.5% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.4% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 8.5%
11.2% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%
7.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 4.6%
5.1% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.3% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
1.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +7.2 pts ▸ 60.4%
23.3% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 22.3%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +8.0 pts higher in 5171, SA gap steady
11.8% 15th pct 19.8% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
14.5% 77th pct 12.9% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5163, SA gap narrowing
27.8% 69th pct 27.2% 65th pct
Defence service in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5163, SA
3.4% 63rd pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5171, SA gap steady
21.7% 39th pct 25.8% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.1 larger in 5171, SA gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +13.6 pts higher in 5163, SA gap widening
23.3% 95th pct 9.7% 27th pct
Living alone in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +5.6 pts higher in 5163, SA gap widening
28.5% 57th pct 22.9% 31st pct

Family composition

48.7% Couples with children +7.2 pts ▸ 55.9%
27.0% Couples without children +6.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
23.3% One-parent families ◂ +13.6 pts 9.7%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.5% 1 person ◂ +5.6 pts 22.9%
17.1% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.7%
12.2% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
5.4% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +$50 higher in 5171, SA gap narrowing
$280 46th pct $330 59th pct
Mortgage in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +$433 higher in 5171, SA gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.10 higher in 5171, SA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +13.4 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
27.3% 68th pct 13.8% 24th pct
Owned outright in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +14.8 pts higher in 5171, SA gap steady
26.4% 18th pct 41.2% 56th pct
Separate houses in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
89.7% 43rd pct 89.3% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +8.1 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
88.9% 86th pct 80.8% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.9 pts 38.0%
26.4% Owned outright +14.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
27.3% Rented ◂ +13.4 pts 13.8%
1.0% Other tenure +4.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 89.3%
8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%
1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

65.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.0 pts 43.8%
19.7% 4 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 30.9%
6.7% 2 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
3.4% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

55.7% $200–$349 ◂ +13.7 pts 42.1%
12.9% $350–$549 +26.7 pts ▸ 39.6%
26.7% Under $200 ◂ +14.2 pts 12.5%
0.8% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.1 pts 35.5%
14.4% $1,800–$2,999 +17.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
26.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.0 pts 18.4%
3.1% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +4.1 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
7.5% 78th pct 3.3% 44th pct
Work from home in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +7.2 pts higher in 5171, SA gap steady
6.5% 10th pct 13.7% 41st pct
PT commute in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.4 pts higher in 5163, SA gap narrowing
2.5% 73rd pct 1.1% 57th pct
PT stops in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +36 more in 5163, SA
68 76th pct 32 62nd pct
Stops/1k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.55 more in 5171, SA
4.56 60th pct 5.11 66th pct
Departures/1k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +223.3 more in 5163, SA
835.6 69th pct 612.3 65th pct
PT routes in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +4 more in 5163, SA
10 71st pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +13 longer in 5163, SA
28 68th pct 15 58th pct
Drive to city in 5163, SAin 5171, SA
25 36th pct —

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 63.8%
6.5% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 13.7%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%
0.6% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.6% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%
0.9% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 38.8%
36.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 30.3%
12.8% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
7.1% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.5% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5163, SA gap narrowing
31.4% 40th pct 29.9% 34th pct
Recent arrivals in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5171, SA gap narrowing
3.5% 25th pct 4.1% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
7.5% 89th pct 3.8% 39th pct
Participation in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +3.1 pts higher in 5171, SA gap narrowing
55.1% 31st pct 58.2% 42nd pct
Full-time in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5163, SA gap steady
55.1% 27th pct 54.4% 24th pct

Industries people work in

18.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 13.4%
12.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.3 pts 8.3%
8.5% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.5% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%
5.9% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.5% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.4% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.5% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%
4.9% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%
4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 18.5%
17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 14.4%
8.7% Managers +8.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.8% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 11.8%
13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.8% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%
10.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +6 higher in 5171, SA
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +7 higher in 5171, SA
1 0th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +6 higher in 5171, SA
2 14th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +5 higher in 5171, SA
1 0th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +131 higher in 5171, SA
876 9th pct 1,007 64th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +2,746 higher in 5163, SA
5,348 83rd pct 2,602 64th pct
Assault/100k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1,179 higher in 5163, SA
1,642 86th pct 463 30th pct
Robbery/100k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA
13 12th pct —
Burglary/100k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +362 higher in 5163, SA
697 71st pct 335 33rd pct
Theft/100k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +74 higher in 5163, SA
952 53rd pct 878 50th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +117 higher in 5163, SA
181 60th pct 64 14th pct
Property damage/100k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +773 higher in 5163, SA
1,427 83rd pct 654 48th pct
5-yr change in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +14.2 pts higher in 5163, SA
-3.9% 42nd pct -18.1% 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.5 higher in 5163, SA
5.8 74th pct 4.3 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.8 more in 5163, SA
5.9 75th pct 4.0 53rd pct
15-min city in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +21.5 pts higher in 5163, SA
76.0% 75th pct 54.5% 58th pct
Walk to shops in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +18.0 pts higher in 5163, SA
75.0% 76th pct 56.9% 61st pct
Walk to transit in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +13.2 pts higher in 5163, SA
80.0% 66th pct 66.8% 59th pct
Walk to school in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +37.9 pts higher in 5163, SA
68.6% 66th pct 30.7% 29th pct
Walk to a park in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +19.3 pts higher in 5163, SA
96.0% 71st pct 76.7% 54th pct
Walk to health in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +10.9 pts higher in 5163, SA
59.8% 74th pct 48.9% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +3.7 more in 5163, SA
20.8 58th pct 17.1 47th pct
Intersections/km² in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +24 higher in 5163, SA
32 63rd pct 7 57th pct
Mean slope in 5163, SAin 5171, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5163, SA
6.9% 74th pct 5.4% 57th pct

Compare 5163, SA with nearby areas

5162, SA 5161, SA 5171, SA 5164, SA 5168, SA 5159, SA 5158, SA 5157, SA

Compare 5171, SA with nearby areas

5163, SA 5168, SA 5169, SA 5172, SA 5162, SA 5170, SA 5164, SA 5167, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5163, SA vs 5171, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5163/5163-sa/vs/POA5171/5171-sa