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6014, WA vs 6018, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · 6014, WA profile · 6018, WA profile

6014, WA 6018, WA

Postcode 6018 and postcode 6014 are neighbouring areas in Perth with distinct housing and amenity profiles. Postcode 6014 has a much more qualified population, with 51.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 38.7% in postcode 6018. It is also more walkable; 94.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 76.3% in postcode 6018. In contrast, postcode 6018 is more likely to have larger homes, with 80.5% having three or more bedrooms compared to 64.9% in postcode 6014.

Both areas share a very similar typical resident age of 39 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes. While they are both very walkable, the gap in the number of recent overseas arrivals has widened since 2011, with 19.9% in postcode 6014 compared to 9.4% in postcode 6018. Meanwhile, the gap in typical weekly rent has also grown, with postcode 6018 now well higher at $400 compared to $312 in postcode 6014.

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Where they differ most

Population: 20,158 larger in 6018, WA 3+ bedrooms: 15.6 pts higher in 6018, WA Bachelor+: 12.9 pts higher in 6014, WA People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 6014, WA Recent arrivals: 10.5 pts higher in 6014, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +20,158 larger in 6018, WA gap widening
22,092 86th pct 42,250 88th pct
Median age in 6014, WAin 6018, WA even gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
0.4% 12th pct 0.8% 22nd pct
Aged 65+ in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6018, WA gap narrowing
17.0% 35th pct 18.1% 41st pct
Under 15 in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
19.8% 75th pct 18.3% 62nd pct
De facto in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6018, WA gap widening
8.9% 17th pct 12.1% 47th pct

Age structure

26.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 23.7%
19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 18.3%
17.0% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

Marital status

54.2% Married ◂ +6.6 pts 47.7%
32.3% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
6.7% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.8% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.0% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

6014, WA 6018, WA

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6014, WA gap widening
33.3% 86th pct 31.8% 84th pct

Country of birth

64.1% Australia even 64.2%
6.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.7% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% China +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.7% India ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
0.7% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Philippines even 0.4%
0.4% Vietnam even 0.4%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

37.7% English +0.2 pts ▸ 37.8%
31.0% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 29.9%
12.6% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%
5.6% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%
3.1% German even 3.2%
2.8% Indian even 2.8%
2.1% Dutch even 2.2%
1.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

Language

Other language in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
18.8% 78th pct 17.4% 77th pct
Limited English in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
1.4% 71st pct 1.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

78.2% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 78.4%
2.8% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Greek even 0.4%
0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%
0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
43.9% 58th pct 44.3% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

42.8% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 44.6%
43.9% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 44.3%
4.4% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.2% Buddhism ◂ +3.3 pts 1.9%
2.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
0.8% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Other religions even 0.7%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +9.8 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
81.1% 98th pct 71.3% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +12.9 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
51.6% 98th pct 38.7% 88th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.34 more in 6018, WA
1.60 21st pct 1.94 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +8 more in 6018, WA
7 86th pct 15 89th pct
Students in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +7,165 more in 6018, WA
3,068 78th pct 10,233 89th pct
Avg size in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +244 larger in 6018, WA
438 69th pct 682 87th pct
ICSEA in 6014, WAin 6018, WA even
1,122 92nd pct 1,123 92nd pct

Highest year of school

81.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.8 pts 71.3%
8.7% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
3.9% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.6% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

43.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 37.2%
18.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.1 pts 11.8%
9.9% Certificate III / IV +7.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 22.3%
15.8% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 13.1%
12.4% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%
8.6% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%
3.5% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.4% Information technology even 2.5%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +$43 higher in 6014, WA gap narrowing
$1,091 88th pct $1,048 87th pct
Household income in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +$79 higher in 6014, WA gap narrowing
$2,289 88th pct $2,210 86th pct
Family income in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +$408 higher in 6014, WA gap steady
$3,296 95th pct $2,888 90th pct
High earners in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
26.5% 95th pct 22.1% 90th pct
High-income homes in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6014, WA gap widening
38.1% 92nd pct 33.7% 88th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 21.3%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
20.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 18.6%
12.4% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

32.9% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 34.3%
26.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 25.6%
21.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
15.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 10.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6018, WA
23.4% 17th pct 25.6% 27th pct
Mental health in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6018, WA
7.0% 27th pct 8.0% 40th pct
Needs assistance in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.4% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.4% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.7% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.1% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.6% None ◂ +3.8 pts 67.8%
17.2% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
4.4% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.8% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +6.1 pts higher in 6014, WA gap widening
24.3% 78th pct 18.2% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
12.4% 44th pct 10.8% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
32.2% 89th pct 30.3% 83rd pct
Defence service in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6018, WA
2.3% 33rd pct 2.8% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6014, WA gap widening
21.8% 40th pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6014, WAin 6018, WA even gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
7.8% 14th pct 11.3% 41st pct
Living alone in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6014, WA gap narrowing
27.6% 52nd pct 26.7% 49th pct

Family composition

66.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.7 pts 62.2%
24.5% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 25.6%
7.8% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 32.5%
27.6% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 26.7%
18.9% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 17.9%
13.7% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
7.4% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 5.2%
1.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +$88 higher in 6018, WA gap widening
$312 55th pct $400 78th pct
Mortgage in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +$532 higher in 6014, WA gap widening
$2,732 93rd pct $2,200 86th pct
People / bedroom in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.10 higher in 6014, WA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
28.3% 70th pct 26.4% 66th pct
Owned outright in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6014, WA gap widening
34.3% 36th pct 32.0% 29th pct
Separate houses in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6018, WA gap widening
60.7% 13th pct 65.6% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +15.6 pts higher in 6018, WA gap narrowing
64.9% 16th pct 80.5% 59th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
34.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 32.0%
28.3% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 26.4%
3.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%
0.7% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

60.7% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 65.6%
12.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.7 pts ▸ 27.5%
26.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.8 pts 6.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

30.2% 3 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 44.8%
27.0% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
26.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 14.7%
7.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 3.6%
7.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

50.7% $200–$349 ◂ +34.1 pts 16.7%
21.8% $350–$549 +24.0 pts ▸ 45.9%
5.5% Under $200 +9.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
10.9% $550–$749 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.5% $750 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 29.6%
21.1% $1,800–$2,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 33.6%
15.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
5.5% 66th pct 5.0% 62nd pct
Work from home in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
10.9% 28th pct 9.9% 24th pct
PT commute in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6014, WA gap narrowing
7.1% 92nd pct 3.8% 82nd pct
PT stops in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +82 more in 6018, WA
134 86th pct 216 89th pct
Stops/1k in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.95 more in 6014, WA
6.07 75th pct 5.11 66th pct
Departures/1k in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +575.7 more in 6018, WA
1,358.7 80th pct 1,934.4 87th pct
PT routes in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +6 more in 6018, WA
14 79th pct 20 86th pct
Stop walk in 6014, WAin 6018, WA even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1 longer in 6018, WA
9 8th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

56.3% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 61.2%
10.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%
5.7% Bus ◂ +4.0 pts 1.7%
4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
2.6% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%
1.4% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
2.0% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.6% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 43.0%
39.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 35.4%
10.5% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%
5.2% 4 or more even 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
41.9% 79th pct 41.4% 78th pct
Recent arrivals in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +10.5 pts higher in 6014, WA gap widening
19.9% 86th pct 9.4% 55th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
4.0% 45th pct 3.6% 35th pct
Participation in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6014, WA gap steady
68.6% 86th pct 66.2% 77th pct
Full-time in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6018, WA gap widening
56.9% 38th pct 61.2% 68th pct

Industries people work in

19.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 14.6%
14.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 11.4%
10.1% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.9% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.9% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.9% Mining +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.9% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.5% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
3.6% Finance & insurance even 3.7%
2.4% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.7% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 34.8%
16.6% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 15.7%
10.3% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.6% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%
6.1% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.6% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%
2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1 higher in 6014, WA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1 higher in 6014, WA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1 higher in 6014, WA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1 higher in 6014, WA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +34 higher in 6014, WA
1,123 95th pct 1,089 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +1.1 higher in 6014, WA
7.6 89th pct 6.5 80th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.8 more in 6014, WA
7.3 90th pct 6.5 81st pct
15-min city in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +9.9 pts higher in 6014, WA
93.6% 86th pct 83.7% 80th pct
Walk to shops in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +18.5 pts higher in 6014, WA
94.8% 93rd pct 76.3% 77th pct
Walk to transit in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6014, WA
99.7% 95th pct 99.5% 90th pct
Walk to school in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +8.1 pts higher in 6014, WA
91.3% 84th pct 83.3% 77th pct
Walk to a park in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6014, WA
100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 84th pct
Walk to health in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +12.0 pts higher in 6014, WA
73.9% 82nd pct 61.9% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +13.4 more in 6014, WA
25.1 66th pct 11.7 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +32 higher in 6014, WA
234 87th pct 202 85th pct
Mean slope in 6014, WAin 6018, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6018, WA
5.5% 58th pct 8.0% 81st pct

Compare 6014, WA with nearby areas

6008, WA 6017, WA 6015, WA 6016, WA 6007, WA 6005, WA 6010, WA 6009, WA

Compare 6018, WA with nearby areas

6019, WA 6021, WA 6017, WA 6029, WA 6020, WA 6022, WA 6023, WA 6014, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6014, WA vs 6018, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6014/6014-wa/vs/POA6018/6018-wa