Postal Codes

5038 Postcode

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Postcode 5038 covers South Plympton, South Australia. Australian postcodes are four digits. The Bureau of Statistics publishes census results for Postal Areas, its own approximation of them, so the figures below describe this postcode rather than the suburb or the council.

Residents
17,401
Median age
36
Median household income
A$1,553
Median rent
A$315
Degree or higher
34%
Unemployment
5.3%
Population by age
MenWomen0-45-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+

Where 5038 is

South Plympton, South Australia โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents17,401
Median age36
Born overseas34%5,914
Speaks a language other than English at home32.1%5,587
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1.1%198
Australian citizens13,845
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Income and work
Median household income, weeklyA$1,553
The same, over a yearA$80,756
Median personal income, weeklyA$822
Median family income, weeklyA$2,062
Unemployment rate5.3%
Labour force participation68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher34%
Housing
Dwellings7,373
Median rent, weeklyA$315
Median mortgage, monthlyA$1,733
Owned outright25.4%
Owned with a mortgage32.1%
Rented38.5%
Average household size2.3
People per bedroom0.9
Against the national median
Median age36The same, over a yearA$80,756Median rentA$315Unemployment5.3%Degree or higher34%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owned outright25.4%
Owned with a mortgage32.1%
Rented38.5%
People
Born overseas34%
Speaks a language other than English at home32.1%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1.1%

Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, published for Postal Areas — the ABS approximation of Australia Post postcodes, built from mesh blocks. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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