Postcode · Area profile

5269, SA

287 km²

5269, SA is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and fewer residents than most areas.

It also has a somewhat younger age profile and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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📍 5269, SA, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population293▲ +5.8%since 2011 Median age38 yrs▼ -2.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population3.1%People aged 65 and over14.3%Children under 1520.1%People in a de facto relationship19.2%▲ +65.4%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)27.0%

Young adults (25–44)26.6%

Children (0–14)20.1%

Seniors (65+)14.3%

Youth (15–24)12.6%

Marital status

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (41%) and Divorced (9%).

Married42%
Never married41%
Divorced9%
Widowed6%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Australia at 96%, followed by New Zealand (2%) and England (1%).

Australia82.9%

New Zealand2.0%

England1.0%

Ancestry

In 5269, SA, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (35%) and German (11%).

English41.3%

Australian39.2%

German12.3%

Scottish11.3%

Irish7.2%

Italian1.0%

Language

People using another language at home1.4%

Language used at home

In 5269, SA, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only86.3%

Religion

People with no religion51.9%

Religious affiliation

In 5269, SA, the largest group is No religion at 63%, followed by Christianity (37%).

No religion63%
Christianity37%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1245.6%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher6.8%

Highest year of school

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Year 12 at 52%, followed by Year 11 (21%) and Year 10 (15%).

Year 1245.6%

Year 1118.1%

Year 1013.3%

Year 9 or below11.5%

Highest qualification level

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Bachelor degree (23%).

Certificate III / IV28.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma17.0%

Bachelor degree14.3%

Certificate I / II2.7%

Field of qualification

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 28%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Society & culture (14%).

Agriculture & environment21.4%

Management & commerce13.4%

Society & culture10.7%

Food, hospitality & personal services9.8%

Engineering & related8.0%

Health6.3%

Education6.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$703▲ +47.7%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,449▲ +72.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,800▲ +83.3%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week3.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week17.9%

Household income distribution

In 5269, SA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (19%).

$1,500–$2,99930.5%

$650–$1,49925.3%

Under $65016.8%

$3,000–$3,99911.6%

$4,000 or more6.3%

Personal income distribution

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

Under $65041.1%

$650–$1,49934.7%

$1,500–$2,9998.5%

$3,000 or more3.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition29.7%People with a mental health condition8.5%People needing help with daily activities6.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 5269, SA, the largest group is None at 65%, followed by One condition (27%) and Two conditions (4%).

None54.9%

One condition22.5%

Two conditions3.8%

Three or more2.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Arthritis at 24%, followed by Asthma (21%) and Mental health (19%).

Arthritis11.3%

Asthma9.6%

Mental health8.5%

Other condition6.1%

Diabetes4.4%

Heart disease3.1%

Lung condition3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers29.7%People providing unpaid care16.5%People caring for children unpaid21.2%People who served in the Defence Force3.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework22.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7▼ -3.6%since 2011 One-parent families13.3%People living alone21.1%▼ -12.0%since 2011

Family composition

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 65%, followed by Couples without children (21%) and One-parent families (13%).

Couples with children65%
Couples without children21%
One-parent families13%

Household size

In 5269, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (21%).

2 people29.5%

1 person21.1%

3 people20.0%

4 people14.7%

5 people6.3%

6 or more5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$138▲ +38.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$672▲ +24.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -18.2%since 2011 Households renting16.8%Homes owned outright46.3%Separate (detached) houses97.9%Homes with three or more bedrooms75.8%▼ -10.6%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (17%).

Owned outright48%
Owned with a mortgage27%
Rented17%
Other tenure8%

Types of homes

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Separate house at 95%, followed by Flat or apartment (5%).

Separate house95%
Flat or apartment5%

Bedrooms per home

In 5269, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

3 bedrooms40.0%

4 bedrooms25.3%

2 bedrooms12.6%

5 or more10.5%

1 bedroom6.3%

Weekly rent distribution

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Under $200 at 100%.

Under $20087.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 74%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%).

Under $1,00080.0%

$1,000–$1,79928.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.2%▼ -3.2%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 5269, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 4 or more (20%).

2 vehicles41.9%

3 vehicles25.8%

4 or more21.5%

1 vehicle12.9%

No vehicle3.2%

How people get to work

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Car (driver) at 60%, followed by Worked at home (16%) and Walked (15%).

Car (driver)55.7%

Worked at home14.3%

Walked13.6%

Car (passenger)8.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years26.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.7%Labour-force participation63.1%Employed full-time59.3%

Industries people work in

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, followed by Manufacturing (10%) and Accommodation & food (6%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing51.4%

Manufacturing10.7%

Accommodation & food6.4%

Transport & warehousing5.7%

Education & training5.7%

Construction4.3%

Wholesale trade4.3%

Retail trade4.3%

Health care & social assistance4.3%

Media & telecommunications2.1%

Occupations people work in

In 5269, SA, the largest group is Managers at 33%, followed by Labourers (25%) and Machinery operators & drivers (15%).

Managers32.1%

Labourers24.3%

Machinery operators & drivers14.3%

Technicians & trades8.6%

Sales workers7.1%

Community & personal service5.7%

Professionals2.9%

Clerical & administrative2.1%

Nearby areas

5268, SA 3419, VIC 5270, SA 3420, VIC 5262, SA 3415, VIC 3413, VIC 5271, SA

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