5070, SA · Postcode

Economy & Advantage in 5070, SA

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

An overall advantage score of 1,025 makes postcode 5070 more prosperous than about 72% of similar areas. It is a high-scoring region where residents generally enjoy strong economic standing. This is particularly evident in the local workforce's high levels of education and skill.

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📍 5070, SA, Postcode

Where 5070, SA sits — Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

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All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5070, SA — higher than 71% of areas.

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) compared with the state and national average
5070, SA8
Norwood Payneham and St Peters 9

Socio-economic advantage

SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.

Education and job skills are a major strength here, ranking higher than about 80% of similar areas. While the typical resident is well-qualified, access to money and resources is lower than in 70% of other areas at this level.

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Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the 10% most advantaged. IRSAD summarises both advantage and disadvantage, so a high score reflects relatively many high-income, well-educated households and few low-income, low-skill ones.

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Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the least disadvantaged. IRSD focuses on disadvantage alone (low income, low education, unemployment, unskilled occupations), so a higher decile means relatively less disadvantage.

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Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Economic Resources, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for economic resources in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IER reflects the income, housing costs, dwelling size and assets of households, so a higher decile means relatively greater economic resources.

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Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Education and Occupation, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for education and occupation in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IEO reflects residents' qualifications and the skill level of their jobs, so a higher decile means a more highly educated and skilled workforce.

1,025

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a raw index score (standardised so the Australian average is about 1000). Higher scores indicate relatively greater advantage; lower scores greater disadvantage.

Sources

  • Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in 5070, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5070/5070-sa/topic/economy-advantage