Postcode · Area profile

5066, SA

9 km²

5066, SA has a highly educated population and household incomes well above most areas.

It also has a slightly lower share of renters than usual and somewhat more residents than usual.

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📍 5066, SA, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population12,237▲ +8.3%since 2011 Median age45 yrs▲ +2.3%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.4%People aged 65 and over21.7%Children under 1518.4%People in a de facto relationship6.2%▲ +22.4%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)28.3%

Seniors (65+)21.7%

Young adults (25–44)18.9%

Children (0–14)18.4%

Youth (15–24)12.7%

Marital status

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Married at 60%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (7%).

Married60%
Never married27%
Divorced7%
Widowed5%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Australia at 80%, followed by China (8%) and England (6%).

Australia65.8%

China6.2%

England5.1%

India2.1%

New Zealand1.0%

Italy0.9%

South Africa0.8%

Vietnam0.4%

Philippines0.3%

Nepal0.1%

Ancestry

In 5066, SA, the largest group is English at 30%, followed by Australian (23%) and Chinese (12%).

English34.1%

Australian25.9%

Chinese14.0%

Scottish9.6%

Irish8.4%

Italian7.0%

German6.8%

Indian3.3%

Greek3.0%

Dutch1.2%

Language

People using another language at home25.7%

Language used at home

In 5066, SA, the largest group is English only at 82%, followed by Mandarin (10%) and Cantonese (2%).

English only72.7%

Mandarin8.9%

Cantonese1.9%

Italian1.5%

Greek1.2%

Arabic0.9%

Hindi0.7%

Vietnamese0.4%

Punjabi0.3%

Tagalog0.1%

Religion

People with no religion44.1%

Religious affiliation

In 5066, SA, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (45%) and Buddhism (3%).

No religion46%
Christianity45%
Buddhism3%
Hinduism2%
Islam2%
Other religions1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1280.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher49.9%

Highest year of school

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 83%, followed by Year 11 (9%) and Year 10 (6%).

Year 1280.8%

Year 118.3%

Year 105.8%

Year 9 or below2.8%

Highest qualification level

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).

Bachelor degree41.9%

Postgraduate degree20.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.2%

Certificate III / IV9.6%

Graduate diploma / certificate6.7%

Certificate I / II0.7%

Field of qualification

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Management & commerce at 26%, followed by Health (19%) and Society & culture (15%).

Management & commerce24.7%

Health17.6%

Society & culture14.2%

Engineering & related10.3%

Education8.8%

Natural & physical sciences4.6%

Creative arts4.1%

Architecture & building3.9%

Information technology3.1%

Food, hospitality & personal services2.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,046▲ +34.8%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,399▲ +34.7%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,919▲ +28.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week24.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week37.8%

Household income distribution

In 5066, SA, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 29%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).

$4,000 or more26.6%

$1,500–$2,99926.1%

$650–$1,49918.8%

$3,000–$3,99911.2%

Under $65010.5%

Personal income distribution

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Under $65035.1%

$650–$1,49926.3%

$1,500–$2,99923.2%

$3,000 or more12.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition24.3%People with a mental health condition5.5%People needing help with daily activities3.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 5066, SA, the largest group is None at 75%, followed by One condition (18%) and Two conditions (5%).

None71.8%

One condition17.8%

Two conditions4.7%

Three or more1.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Arthritis at 19%, followed by Other condition (18%) and Asthma (16%).

Arthritis7.5%

Other condition7.3%

Asthma6.3%

Mental health5.5%

Heart disease4.3%

Cancer3.8%

Diabetes3.4%

Lung condition1.1%

Stroke0.7%

Dementia0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers22.7%People providing unpaid care14.7%People caring for children unpaid32.4%People who served in the Defence Force2.8%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework24.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7▲ +3.8%since 2011 One-parent families8.6%People living alone19.9%▼ -12.2%since 2011

Family composition

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 66%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children66%
Couples without children25%
One-parent families9%
Other families0%

Household size

In 5066, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).

2 people32.9%

4 people21.9%

1 person19.9%

3 people16.1%

5 people7.0%

6 or more2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$410▲ +20.6%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,455▲ +13.3%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -20.0%since 2011 Households renting13.0%Homes owned outright46.4%Separate (detached) houses81.3%Homes with three or more bedrooms83.9%▲ +6.0%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (13%).

Owned outright47%
Owned with a mortgage38%
Rented13%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Separate house at 82%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (16%) and Flat or apartment (2%).

Separate house82%
Townhouse / semi-detached16%
Flat or apartment2%

Bedrooms per home

In 5066, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

3 bedrooms39.2%

4 bedrooms34.0%

2 bedrooms13.8%

5 or more10.7%

1 bedroom1.6%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In 5066, SA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and $550–$749 (18%).

$350–$54940.7%

$200–$34925.9%

$550–$74917.1%

$750 or more8.1%

Under $2005.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 5066, SA, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).

$3,000 or more37.0%

$1,800–$2,99927.5%

$1,000–$1,79917.7%

Under $1,00013.1%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle2.9%▼ -13.7%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 5066, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

2 vehicles45.1%

1 vehicle30.2%

3 vehicles14.9%

4 or more7.2%

No vehicle2.9%

How people get to work

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Car (driver) at 70%, followed by Worked at home (19%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)61.1%

Worked at home16.7%

Car (passenger)4.2%

Bus3.5%

Bicycle1.5%

Walked1.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years33.9%Recent arrivals from overseas12.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.8%Labour-force participation63.1%Employed full-time56.3%

Industries people work in

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 19%, followed by Professional & technical (15%) and Education & training (11%).

Health care & social assistance19.0%

Professional & technical14.6%

Education & training11.2%

Retail trade8.1%

Accommodation & food6.4%

Public administration & safety6.1%

Construction5.1%

Manufacturing4.5%

Finance & insurance4.5%

Rental & real estate3.0%

Occupations people work in

In 5066, SA, the largest group is Professionals at 42%, followed by Managers (19%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals41.0%

Managers18.8%

Clerical & administrative12.1%

Community & personal service8.5%

Sales workers7.4%

Technicians & trades5.6%

Labourers3.7%

Machinery operators & drivers1.5%

Areas within 5066, SA

Burnside - Wattle Park

Nearby areas

5068, SA 5064, SA 5065, SA 5150, SA 5140, SA 5067, SA 5063, SA 5072, SA

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