5139, SA · Postcode

Economy & Advantage in 5139, SA

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

High levels of financial security and education define daily life for people in postcode 5139. Most residents here enjoy significant advantages compared to other areas across Australia, with an overall advantage score of 1,047 that is higher than nearly 80% of similar places.

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📍 5139, SA, Postcode

Where 5139, SA sits — Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

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All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5139, SA — higher than 71% of areas.

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) compared with the state and national average
5139, SA8
Adelaide Hills 10

Socio-economic advantage

SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.

The area ranks very high for both education and access to money, with scores of 9 out of 10 for both. These strengths mean the region is more advantaged than about 80% of all other areas nationwide.

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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 71% 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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Higher than 86% 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 86% 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.

1,047

Higher than 78% 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 5139, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5139/5139-sa/topic/economy-advantage