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5201, SA vs 5210, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 5201, SA profile · 5210, SA profile
5201, SA 5210, SA
Postcode 5201 and postcode 5210 are nearby South Australian areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in layout and lifestyle. Postcode 5201 is far more walkable, with 53.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to just 10.1% in postcode 5210. This accessibility extends to health services, groceries, and public transport, all of which are far higher in postcode 5201. In contrast, postcode 5210 has far larger schools, with the typical school enrolling 469 students compared to 193 in postcode 5201, and has a far higher burglary rate.
These two areas share a nearly identical typical resident age of 41 and have the same average number of people per home. They also both have similar shares of children under 15 and people who have served in the Defence Force. Over time, some gaps have grown; the share of people working or looking for work is now well higher in postcode 5201, and the gap in households earning $3,000 or more a week has also widened since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,752
- First area, 2016: 1,944
- First area, 2021: 2,305
- Second area, 2011: 1,731
- Second area, 2016: 1,718
- Second area, 2021: 1,877
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 5201, SA: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in 5210, SA: 0.3% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5201, SA: 0.7% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in 5210, SA: 0.6% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in 5201, SA: 1.7% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in 5210, SA: 1.4% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in 5201, SA: 2.9% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in 5210, SA: 3.7% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in 5201, SA: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in 5210, SA: 2.8% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in 5201, SA: 4.6% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in 5210, SA: 4.1% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in 5201, SA: 4.1% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in 5210, SA: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in 5201, SA: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in 5210, SA: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in 5201, SA: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in 5210, SA: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in 5201, SA: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in 5210, SA: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in 5201, SA: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in 5210, SA: 2.9% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in 5201, SA: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in 5210, SA: 2.2% males, 3.2% females
- 25–29 in 5201, SA: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 25–29 in 5210, SA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in 5201, SA: 2.6% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in 5210, SA: 2.6% males, 2.2% females
- 15–19 in 5201, SA: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in 5210, SA: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in 5201, SA: 3.4% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in 5210, SA: 3.4% males, 4.3% females
- 5–9 in 5201, SA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in 5210, SA: 3.1% males, 3.7% females
- 0–4 in 5201, SA: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in 5210, SA: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $627
- First area, 2016: $696
- First area, 2021: $902
- Second area, 2011: $499
- Second area, 2016: $605
- Second area, 2021: $725
- First area, 2011: $1,316
- First area, 2016: $1,478
- First area, 2021: $1,973
- Second area, 2011: $1,144
- Second area, 2016: $1,317
- Second area, 2021: $1,647
- First area, 2011: $1,447
- First area, 2016: $1,706
- First area, 2021: $2,199
- Second area, 2011: $1,252
- Second area, 2016: $1,443
- Second area, 2021: $1,817
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $235
- First area, 2016: $261
- First area, 2021: $340
- Second area, 2011: $170
- Second area, 2016: $290
- Second area, 2021: $340
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,590
- First area, 2021: $1,700
- Second area, 2011: $1,673
- Second area, 2016: $1,647
- Second area, 2021: $1,541
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5201, SA vs 5210, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5201/5201-sa/vs/POA5210/5210-sa