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5231, SA vs 5351, SA

Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 5231, SA profile · 5351, SA profile

5231, SA 5351, SA

Postcode 5351 and postcode 5231 are nearby South Australian areas with different levels of accessibility. Postcode 5351 is more walkable for daily needs, with 37.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 23.3% near health services, compared to 0.0% for both in postcode 5231. However, postcode 5351 is more isolated from the city, with a far higher drive time of 65 minutes. Local services also differ, as postcode 5351 has far more schools within 3 km and far larger average school sizes.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income, around $800 to $850. While they have many similarities, the gap in high earners has widened since 2011, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week now well higher in postcode 5231. This area also has a well higher share of homes owned outright compared to postcode 5351.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,911 larger in 5351, SA Unpaid carers: 2.3 pts higher in 5231, SA Under 15: 2.5 pts higher in 5351, SA Recent movers: 6.7 pts higher in 5351, SA Owned outright: 5.1 pts higher in 5231, SA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +4,911 larger in 5351, SA gap steady
1,284 33rd pct 6,195 59th pct
Median age in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +3 yrs older in 5231, SA gap steady
46 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
0.7% 19th pct 1.5% 38th pct
Aged 65+ in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
17.3% 36th pct 17.4% 37th pct
Under 15 in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.5 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
17.0% 46th pct 19.5% 73rd pct
De facto in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.0 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
9.8% 23rd pct 11.8% 42nd pct

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 30.0%
19.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
17.0% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.3% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%

Marital status

58.8% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 56.7%
27.1% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 28.7%
7.4% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.5% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

5231, SA 5351, SA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.2 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
15.7% 56th pct 14.5% 52nd pct

Country of birth

78.5% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 81.3%
10.7% England ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.9% English ◂ +2.9 pts 48.0%
39.6% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
8.7% German +4.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.4% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%
8.2% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%
3.6% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
1.6% 14th pct 2.1% 19th pct
Limited English in 5231, SAin 5351, SA even gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.2% 34th pct

Language used at home

92.4% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
54.6% 90th pct 55.1% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

54.6% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 55.1%
35.8% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 37.6%
9.2% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 6.4%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
49.8% 58th pct 50.3% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
16.1% 53rd pct 16.5% 55th pct
Schools/1k kids in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.27 more in 5231, SA
4.59 62nd pct 3.32 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +3 more in 5351, SA
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +431 more in 5351, SA
62 15th pct 493 44th pct
Avg size in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +61 larger in 5351, SA
62 18th pct 123 31st pct
ICSEA in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +15 higher in 5351, SA
994 50th pct 1,009 58th pct

Highest year of school

49.8% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 50.3%
19.6% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.3% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
5.2% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 39.7%
16.7% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 19.3%
15.1% Management & commerce even 15.1%
8.8% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.3% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%
7.7% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
2.2% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +$39 higher in 5231, SA gap steady
$845 68th pct $806 61st pct
Household income in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +$126 higher in 5231, SA gap narrowing
$1,912 73rd pct $1,786 66th pct
Family income in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +$234 higher in 5231, SA gap widening
$2,287 74th pct $2,053 61st pct
High earners in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
12.1% 69th pct 10.3% 59th pct
High-income homes in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5231, SA gap widening
25.4% 75th pct 20.3% 63rd pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 32.4%
24.3% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 27.2%
14.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 12.0%
13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 11.7%
12.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 39.6%
32.1% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 18.5%
3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.1 pts higher in 5231, SA
31.2% 61st pct 31.1% 61st pct
Mental health in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5231, SA
10.3% 72nd pct 9.7% 65th pct
Needs assistance in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
3.9% 24th pct 4.3% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
9.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%
8.3% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.5% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%
3.2% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None +2.8 pts ▸ 63.2%
22.0% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 21.8%
7.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%
2.4% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.4 pts higher in 5231, SA gap narrowing
22.2% 72nd pct 19.8% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.3 pts higher in 5231, SA gap widening
15.5% 88th pct 13.2% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.8 pts higher in 5351, SA gap widening
28.0% 71st pct 30.8% 85th pct
Defence service in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.7 pts higher in 5351, SA
3.8% 73rd pct 4.6% 85th pct
Housework 15h+ in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.2 pts higher in 5231, SA gap widening
28.1% 87th pct 25.9% 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.1 larger in 5351, SA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
7.3% 13th pct 9.4% 24th pct
Living alone in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.3 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
17.0% 12th pct 18.3% 16th pct

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 60.2%
31.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 29.9%
7.3% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 37.6%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 17.1%
17.0% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.6% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
6.9% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.6% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 5231, SAin 5351, SA even gap narrowing
$300 51st pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +$216 higher in 5231, SA gap widening
$1,733 59th pct $1,517 47th pct
People / bedroom in 5231, SAin 5351, SA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +3.5 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
7.7% 7th pct 11.3% 15th pct
Owned outright in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +5.1 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
39.6% 51st pct 34.5% 36th pct
Separate houses in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
96.8% 73rd pct 97.1% 75th pct
3+ bedrooms in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.8 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
87.3% 81st pct 88.1% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.9% Owned with a mortgage +1.6 pts ▸ 51.5%
39.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 34.5%
7.7% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.6% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 97.1%
3.0% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 42.9%
36.8% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 37.7%
6.9% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.3% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

61.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.3 pts 60.8%
30.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.8 pts 24.8%
11.1% Under $200 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.8%
0.0% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.7% $1,000–$1,799 +5.7 pts ▸ 45.4%
28.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 25.8%
11.6% Under $1,000 +7.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
15.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.3 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
1.5% 22nd pct 1.2% 19th pct
Work from home in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.1 pts higher in 5231, SA gap narrowing
12.1% 33rd pct 9.9% 24th pct
PT commute in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.2 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
0.7% 49th pct 0.5% 44th pct
PT stops in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +7 more in 5351, SA
5 44th pct 12 50th pct
Stops/1k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.96 more in 5231, SA
3.89 52nd pct 1.94 34th pct
Departures/1k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +23.5 more in 5231, SA
68.5 43rd pct 45.0 38th pct
PT routes in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1 more in 5351, SA
8 66th pct 9 69th pct
Stop walk in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +65 longer in 5351, SA
18 60th pct 83 99th pct
Drive to city in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +27 longer in 5351, SA
38 49th pct 65 65th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 68.9%
12.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%
3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
1.2% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 41.1%
23.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 20.6%
16.4% 1 vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
16.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 15.4%
1.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +6.7 pts higher in 5351, SA gap steady
24.0% 13th pct 30.7% 37th pct
Recent arrivals in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.8 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.5 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
3.7% 37th pct 3.2% 27th pct
Participation in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +0.4 pts higher in 5351, SA gap narrowing
65.7% 75th pct 66.1% 76th pct
Full-time in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +2.7 pts higher in 5231, SA gap steady
60.4% 63rd pct 57.7% 43rd pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 11.1%
14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 12.2%
7.7% Manufacturing +5.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.5% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.0% Retail trade +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
9.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%
5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%
4.0% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.4% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%
18.7% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 17.0%
16.6% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%
12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%
11.2% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.9% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.2% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1 higher in 5231, SA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1 higher in 5231, SA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1 higher in 5231, SA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1 higher in 5231, SA
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +34 higher in 5231, SA
1,033 74th pct 999 60th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +149 higher in 5351, SA
1,869 56th pct 2,018 57th pct
Assault/100k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +111 higher in 5351, SA
389 24th pct 500 34th pct
Burglary/100k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +151 higher in 5351, SA
156 11th pct 307 28th pct
Theft/100k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +456 higher in 5231, SA
779 46th pct 323 23rd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +8 higher in 5231, SA
234 72nd pct 226 71st pct
Property damage/100k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +173 higher in 5351, SA
312 18th pct 484 34th pct
5-yr change in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +47.2 pts higher in 5231, SA
41.2% 79th pct -6.0% 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.4 higher in 5351, SA
1.7 22nd pct 3.0 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.2 more in 5351, SA
2.0 24th pct 3.2 40th pct
15-min city in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +6.9 pts higher in 5351, SA
30.2% 32nd pct 37.2% 39th pct
Walk to shops in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +37.5 pts higher in 5351, SA
0.0% 0th pct 37.5% 41st pct
Walk to transit in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +3.6 pts higher in 5231, SA
30.7% 36th pct 27.2% 33rd pct
Walk to school in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +9.3 pts higher in 5351, SA
32.0% 30th pct 41.3% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +38.0 pts higher in 5351, SA
41.1% 22nd pct 79.2% 56th pct
Walk to health in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +23.3 pts higher in 5351, SA
0.0% 0th pct 23.3% 42nd pct
Amenities/1k in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +5.3 more in 5351, SA
20.2 57th pct 25.5 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +4 higher in 5231, SA
8 58th pct 4 52nd pct
Mean slope in 5231, SAin 5351, SA +1.6 pts higher in 5231, SA
8.0% 82nd pct 6.4% 70th pct

Compare 5231, SA with nearby areas

5133, SA 5233, SA 5131, SA 5232, SA 5114, SA 5132, SA 5125, SA 5234, SA

Compare 5351, SA with nearby areas

5352, SA 5350, SA 5231, SA 5233, SA 5234, SA 5114, SA 5235, SA 5133, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5231, SA vs 5351, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5231/5231-sa/vs/POA5351/5351-sa