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5268, SA vs 5269, SA
Postcode comparison ≈ 25 km apart · 5268, SA profile · 5269, SA profile
5268, SA 5269, SA
Postcode 5268 and postcode 5269 are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 5268 is more diverse, with 17.6% of people born overseas and 14.3% using another language at home, compared to 5.8% and 1.4% in postcode 5269. It is also much more walkable; for example, 48.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, while 0.0% of homes in postcode 5269 have that access. In contrast, postcode 5269 has a much higher rate of outright home ownership at 46.3%, compared to 34.5% in postcode 5268.
Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in some ways while remaining similar in others. The gap in language use has widened, and residents in postcode 5268 have become noticeably older than those in postcode 5269. Despite these shifting trends, both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,450 to $1,480, which sits below the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,007
- First area, 2016: 3,544
- First area, 2021: 3,695
- Second area, 2011: 277
- Second area, 2016: 258
- Second area, 2021: 293
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 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 5268, SA: 1.2% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in 5269, SA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 5268, SA: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in 5269, SA: 0.0% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in 5268, SA: 1.6% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in 5269, SA: 1.8% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in 5268, SA: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in 5269, SA: 3.2% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in 5268, SA: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in 5269, SA: 2.8% males, 1.8% females
- 60–64 in 5268, SA: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in 5269, SA: 4.3% males, 1.8% females
- 55–59 in 5268, SA: 4.1% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in 5269, SA: 3.5% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in 5268, SA: 4.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in 5269, SA: 6.0% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in 5268, SA: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in 5269, SA: 1.4% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in 5268, SA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in 5269, SA: 3.5% males, 2.1% females
- 35–39 in 5268, SA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in 5269, SA: 2.5% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in 5268, SA: 3.6% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in 5269, SA: 2.5% males, 4.6% females
- 25–29 in 5268, SA: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in 5269, SA: 4.6% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in 5268, SA: 3.6% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in 5269, SA: 3.5% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in 5268, SA: 3.3% males, 1.7% females; 15–19 in 5269, SA: 5.0% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in 5268, SA: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in 5269, SA: 5.3% males, 1.8% females
- 5–9 in 5268, SA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in 5269, SA: 2.1% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in 5268, SA: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in 5269, SA: 4.6% males, 2.8% 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: $538
- First area, 2016: $653
- First area, 2021: $820
- Second area, 2011: $476
- Second area, 2016: $515
- Second area, 2021: $703
- First area, 2011: $902
- First area, 2016: $1,149
- First area, 2021: $1,483
- Second area, 2011: $841
- Second area, 2016: $890
- Second area, 2021: $1,449
- First area, 2011: $1,131
- First area, 2016: $1,403
- First area, 2021: $1,818
- Second area, 2011: $982
- Second area, 2016: $1,104
- Second area, 2021: $1,800
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $160
- First area, 2016: $180
- First area, 2021: $220
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $100
- Second area, 2021: $138
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,000
- First area, 2021: $888
- Second area, 2011: $542
- Second area, 2016: $737
- Second area, 2021: $672
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 5268, SA vs 5269, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA5268/5268-sa/vs/POA5269/5269-sa