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5166, SA vs 5168, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · 5166, SA profile · 5168, SA profile

5166, SA 5168, SA

Postcode 5168 and postcode 5166 are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Postcode 5168 has far higher rates of recorded offences, including theft and burglary, and sees much more crime growth. It also has larger schools, with an average size of 842 compared to 157 in postcode 5166. However, postcode 5166 is far more walkable, with 97.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while postcode 5168 is better for health access, with 39.2% of homes within a short walk of services compared to none in postcode 5166.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people in de facto relationships. They also share similar rental rates and home sizes. While postcode 5166 has a higher share of homes owned outright, this gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the number of children under 15 has widened, with postcode 5168 now well higher than postcode 5166.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,928 larger in 5168, SA Owned outright: 10.4 pts higher in 5166, SA Under 15: 3.0 pts higher in 5168, SA Year 12: 7.5 pts higher in 5168, SA Aged 65+: 5.8 pts higher in 5166, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3,928 larger in 5168, SA gap widening
1,844 39th pct 5,772 58th pct
Median age in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +4 yrs older in 5166, SA gap narrowing
44 yrs 57th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1.5 pts higher in 5166, SA gap steady
4.2% 71st pct 2.7% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +5.8 pts higher in 5166, SA gap steady
24.3% 73rd pct 18.5% 43rd pct
Under 15 in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5168, SA gap widening
14.8% 25th pct 17.8% 56th pct
De facto in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5168, SA gap narrowing
12.8% 56th pct 13.1% 59th pct

Age structure

26.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 25.7%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 26.0%
24.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 18.5%
14.8% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.4% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

36.8% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 40.4%
39.6% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 39.0%
14.0% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 11.4%
6.1% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%
3.4% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

5166, SA 5168, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2.6 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
19.1% 64th pct 21.6% 70th pct

Country of birth

75.7% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 73.8%
8.5% England +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Italy even 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

49.4% English ◂ +2.1 pts 47.3%
39.9% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 38.3%
9.5% Scottish even 9.5%
9.2% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 7.9%
8.5% German ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%
2.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%
2.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
4.7% 47th pct 7.2% 59th pct
Limited English in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
0.2% 35th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 88.1%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.3 pts higher in 5166, SA gap steady
60.7% 100th pct 57.4% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

60.7% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 57.4%
30.4% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 33.5%
7.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%
0.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.4% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +7.5 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
38.6% 29th pct 46.1% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.0 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
9.8% 21st pct 12.7% 38th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +4.41 more in 5166, SA
7.33 75th pct 2.92 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1 more in 5168, SA
2 50th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2,212 more in 5168, SA
314 37th pct 2,526 74th pct
Avg size in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +685 larger in 5168, SA
157 36th pct 842 93rd pct
ICSEA in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +36 higher in 5166, SA
1,050 74th pct 1,014 60th pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 +7.5 pts ▸ 46.1%
22.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 19.5%
19.8% Year 11 even 19.8%
13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 43.9%
13.3% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
3.0% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%
13.2% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 15.4%
9.4% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%
6.5% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.3% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences even 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +$62 higher in 5168, SA gap steady
$599 19th pct $661 30th pct
Household income in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +$178 higher in 5168, SA gap widening
$1,072 13th pct $1,250 28th pct
Family income in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +$279 higher in 5168, SA gap narrowing
$1,367 14th pct $1,646 33rd pct
High earners in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5168, SA gap widening
3.1% 10th pct 5.4% 23rd pct
High-income homes in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.2 pts higher in 5168, SA gap widening
6.4% 11th pct 9.5% 21st pct

Household income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 33.3%
23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 29.7%
21.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.9%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.1% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 46.8%
35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 34.3%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
1.0% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +6.2 pts higher in 5166, SA
41.8% 100th pct 35.6% 84th pct
Mental health in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5166, SA
13.8% 96th pct 13.6% 95th pct
Needs assistance in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5166, SA gap steady
7.6% 81st pct 7.0% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 11.3%
13.8% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%
13.4% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 11.1%
9.2% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 6.4%
6.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +6.0 pts ▸ 56.9%
24.1% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 22.5%
12.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 8.4%
6.0% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1.9 pts higher in 5168, SA gap widening
10.5% 11th pct 12.3% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.6 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
13.1% 55th pct 13.7% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5168, SA gap widening
24.2% 44th pct 27.8% 69th pct
Defence service in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5166, SA
3.3% 61st pct 2.8% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
21.4% 37th pct 22.0% 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.1 larger in 5168, SA gap steady
2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +4.0 pts higher in 5166, SA gap widening
24.3% 96th pct 20.3% 90th pct
Living alone in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5166, SA gap widening
33.1% 78th pct 30.9% 69th pct

Family composition

42.7% Couples with children +8.6 pts ▸ 51.4%
31.8% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 27.1%
24.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 20.3%
1.6% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Household size

37.6% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 34.3%
33.1% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 30.9%
15.9% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 15.5%
8.6% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
3.1% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.5% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +$26 higher in 5166, SA gap narrowing
$300 51st pct $274 44th pct
Mortgage in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +$165 higher in 5168, SA gap narrowing
$1,200 29th pct $1,365 38th pct
People / bedroom in 5166, SAin 5168, SA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5168, SA gap narrowing
29.3% 72nd pct 29.7% 73rd pct
Owned outright in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +10.4 pts higher in 5166, SA gap narrowing
33.6% 34th pct 23.1% 13th pct
Separate houses in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +5.3 pts higher in 5166, SA gap widening
93.5% 56th pct 88.2% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.8 pts higher in 5166, SA gap steady
85.9% 77th pct 82.1% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.2 pts ▸ 42.0%
33.6% Owned outright ◂ +10.4 pts 23.1%
29.3% Rented +0.5 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house ◂ +5.3 pts 88.2%
6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

74.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 57.6%
10.3% 4 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
9.1% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
1.3% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.8% $200–$349 ◂ +20.6 pts 42.1%
20.9% Under $200 +11.7 pts ▸ 32.6%
14.6% $350–$549 +7.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.3 pts 51.8%
29.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.0 pts 22.9%
7.4% $1,800–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
2.8% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
7.0% 76th pct 8.2% 82nd pct
Work from home in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5166, SA gap widening
7.9% 14th pct 6.6% 10th pct
PT commute in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
2.6% 73rd pct 2.8% 75th pct
PT stops in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +60 more in 5168, SA
15 53rd pct 75 77th pct
Stops/1k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +4.86 more in 5168, SA
8.13 86th pct 12.99 91st pct
Departures/1k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2,020.2 more in 5168, SA
1,686.0 86th pct 3,706.2 99th pct
PT routes in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +35 more in 5168, SA
2 43rd pct 37 87th pct
Stop walk in 5166, SAin 5168, SA even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 5166, SAin 5168, SA even
26 37th pct 26 37th pct

How people get to work

67.1% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 67.5%
7.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%
3.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.3% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
1.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 37.5%
34.3% 2 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 36.3%
10.9% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.0% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.0% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5168, SA gap narrowing
32.7% 46th pct 33.0% 47th pct
Recent arrivals in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5166, SA gap narrowing
5.1% 32nd pct 4.3% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5166, SA gap steady
8.9% 92nd pct 6.5% 86th pct
Participation in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +6.6 pts higher in 5168, SA gap steady
52.0% 23rd pct 58.6% 43rd pct
Full-time in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5166, SA gap narrowing
55.8% 31st pct 55.3% 28th pct

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 18.6%
14.4% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%
12.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%
8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%
5.0% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.8% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
5.2% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%
3.4% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.6% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 17.2%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 15.1%
10.9% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.8% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
7.4% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1 higher in 5168, SA
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 5166, SAin 5168, SA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1 higher in 5168, SA
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +2 higher in 5168, SA
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +39 higher in 5168, SA
874 8th pct 913 17th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +15,882 higher in 5168, SA
5,965 86th pct 21,847 100th pct
Assault/100k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1,150 higher in 5168, SA
2,332 90th pct 3,482 96th pct
Robbery/100k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA
— 173 93rd pct
Burglary/100k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +664 higher in 5168, SA
271 24th pct 936 85th pct
Theft/100k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +11,662 higher in 5168, SA
1,193 60th pct 12,855 100th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +151 higher in 5168, SA
108 33rd pct 260 76th pct
Property damage/100k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +1,663 higher in 5168, SA
1,681 87th pct 3,344 94th pct
5-yr change in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +29.4 pts higher in 5168, SA
-17.3% 27th pct 12.1% 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5166, SAin 5168, SA even
6.1 77th pct 6.1 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.2 more in 5166, SA
5.7 73rd pct 5.5 72nd pct
15-min city in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +36.9 pts higher in 5166, SA
96.9% 93rd pct 60.0% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +34.9 pts higher in 5166, SA
97.4% 97th pct 62.5% 66th pct
Walk to transit in 5166, SAin 5168, SA even
99.6% 92nd pct 99.5% 90th pct
Walk to school in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +6.3 pts higher in 5166, SA
74.7% 71st pct 68.5% 66th pct
Walk to a park in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5166, SA
100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 85th pct
Walk to health in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +39.2 pts higher in 5168, SA
0.0% 0th pct 39.2% 56th pct
Amenities/1k in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +3.7 more in 5166, SA
30.9 73rd pct 27.2 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +82 higher in 5168, SA
92 74th pct 175 82nd pct
Mean slope in 5166, SAin 5168, SA +0.9 pts higher in 5168, SA
5.1% 51st pct 6.0% 64th pct

Compare 5166, SA with nearby areas

5165, SA 5164, SA 5160, SA 5167, SA 5168, SA 5162, SA 5161, SA 5158, SA

Compare 5168, SA with nearby areas

5167, SA 5164, SA 5165, SA 5169, SA 5166, SA 5162, SA 5160, SA 5163, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5166, SA vs 5168, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5166/5166-sa/vs/POA5168/5168-sa