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5107, SA

8 km²

5107, SA has a notably young population, more residents than most areas and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.

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📍 5107, SA, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population18,636▲ +21.6%since 2011 Median age36 yrs▲ +2.9%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.4%People aged 65 and over14.8%Children under 1520.7%People in a de facto relationship7.3%▼ -14.0%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Young adults (25–44)28.6%

Older adults (45–64)22.9%

Children (0–14)20.7%

Seniors (65+)14.8%

Youth (15–24)13.0%

Marital status

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).

Married49%
Never married35%
Divorced8%
Widowed5%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Australia at 72%, followed by India (11%) and Vietnam (7%).

Australia55.3%

India8.2%

Vietnam5.0%

England3.5%

Philippines2.5%

China0.6%

Italy0.5%

Nepal0.5%

New Zealand0.4%

South Africa0.2%

Ancestry

In 5107, SA, the largest group is English at 28%, followed by Australian (27%) and Indian (9%).

English24.5%

Australian23.5%

Indian7.4%

Vietnamese7.1%

Scottish4.3%

German3.9%

Irish3.8%

Filipino3.3%

Italian3.3%

Chinese3.1%

Language

People using another language at home44.4%

Language used at home

In 5107, SA, the largest group is English only at 74%, followed by Vietnamese (11%) and Punjabi (6%).

English only51.5%

Vietnamese7.4%

Punjabi4.2%

Arabic1.5%

Tagalog1.2%

Hindi0.9%

Mandarin0.8%

Italian0.7%

Greek0.7%

Cantonese0.5%

Religion

People with no religion32.2%

Religious affiliation

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Christianity at 36%, followed by No religion (34%) and Islam (11%).

Christianity36%
No religion34%
Islam11%
Buddhism8%
Hinduism7%
Other religions4%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1250.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher16.4%

Highest year of school

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 54%, followed by Year 9 or below (17%) and Year 10 (15%).

Year 1250.8%

Year 9 or below16.3%

Year 1014.2%

Year 1113.6%

Highest qualification level

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Certificate III / IV33.0%

Bachelor degree23.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.5%

Postgraduate degree7.8%

Certificate I / II3.4%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.3%

Field of qualification

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Engineering & related at 21%, followed by Management & commerce (20%) and Society & culture (17%).

Engineering & related17.6%

Management & commerce17.0%

Society & culture14.1%

Health10.2%

Food, hospitality & personal services6.0%

Education5.2%

Information technology4.9%

Architecture & building4.0%

Natural & physical sciences2.7%

Creative arts2.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$585▲ +37.3%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,385▲ +41.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,513▲ +36.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week3.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week10.3%

Household income distribution

In 5107, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and Under $650 (18%).

$650–$1,49934.0%

$1,500–$2,99932.3%

Under $65017.1%

$3,000–$3,9996.5%

$4,000 or more3.8%

Personal income distribution

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 54%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (9%).

Under $65050.9%

$650–$1,49934.6%

$1,500–$2,9998.7%

$3,000 or more0.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition27.9%People with a mental health condition7.9%People needing help with daily activities7.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 5107, SA, the largest group is None at 70%, followed by One condition (19%) and Two conditions (7%).

None65.7%

One condition18.1%

Two conditions6.1%

Three or more3.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Asthma at 18%, followed by Arthritis (17%) and Other condition (16%).

Asthma9.1%

Arthritis8.7%

Other condition8.2%

Mental health7.9%

Diabetes7.2%

Heart disease3.8%

Cancer2.1%

Lung condition2.0%

Stroke0.9%

Dementia0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers9.2%People providing unpaid care12.7%People caring for children unpaid27.6%People who served in the Defence Force2.5%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework19.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9▲ +3.6%since 2011 One-parent families17.4%People living alone20.4%▼ -1.9%since 2011

Family composition

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 62%, followed by Couples without children (19%) and One-parent families (17%).

Couples with children62%
Couples without children19%
One-parent families17%
Other families1%

Household size

In 5107, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).

2 people28.6%

1 person20.4%

3 people18.4%

4 people17.6%

5 people8.3%

6 or more6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$300▲ +36.4%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,381▼ -0.4%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -18.2%since 2011 Households renting27.9%Homes owned outright27.6%Separate (detached) houses89.3%Homes with three or more bedrooms88.4%▲ +0.7%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned outright (28%).

Owned with a mortgage41%
Rented28%
Owned outright28%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Separate house at 90%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (8%) and Flat or apartment (2%).

Separate house90%
Townhouse / semi-detached8%
Flat or apartment2%

Bedrooms per home

In 5107, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 62%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).

3 bedrooms61.3%

4 bedrooms23.7%

2 bedrooms8.3%

5 or more3.4%

1 bedroom1.6%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In 5107, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 51%, followed by Under $200 (25%) and $350–$549 (24%).

$200–$34948.6%

Under $20023.5%

$350–$54923.0%

$550–$7490.2%

$750 or more0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 5107, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 52%, followed by Under $1,000 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

$1,000–$1,79949.8%

Under $1,00022.4%

$1,800–$2,99918.5%

$3,000 or more4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle6.3%▼ -16.5%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 5107, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

2 vehicles38.5%

1 vehicle32.6%

3 vehicles15.3%

4 or more7.3%

No vehicle6.3%

How people get to work

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Car (driver) at 84%, followed by Car (passenger) (6%) and Worked at home (6%).

Car (driver)72.9%

Car (passenger)5.5%

Worked at home5.0%

Bus2.9%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.1%

Train0.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years32.2%Recent arrivals from overseas14.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate8.1%Labour-force participation57.2%Employed full-time56.7%

Industries people work in

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 17%, followed by Manufacturing (11%) and Retail trade (11%).

Health care & social assistance16.3%

Manufacturing10.4%

Retail trade10.1%

Construction8.9%

Transport & warehousing7.5%

Accommodation & food6.7%

Education & training5.6%

Public administration & safety5.5%

Administrative & support5.3%

Other services4.5%

Occupations people work in

In 5107, SA, the largest group is Labourers at 17%, followed by Community & personal service (16%) and Technicians & trades (15%).

Labourers16.9%

Community & personal service16.0%

Technicians & trades14.5%

Professionals12.3%

Machinery operators & drivers11.2%

Clerical & administrative10.7%

Sales workers8.2%

Managers7.9%

Areas within 5107, SA

Parafield Gardens

Nearby areas

5106, SA 5108, SA 5095, SA 5094, SA 5096, SA 5098, SA 5109, SA 5110, SA

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