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6016, WA vs 6060, WA

Name: 6016, WA vs 6060, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · 6016, WA profile · 6060, WA profile

6016, WA 6060, WA

Postcode 6060 and postcode 6016 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with very different household profiles. Postcode 6016 is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,328 compared to $1,643 in postcode 6060. It also has a higher share of separate houses (58.3% versus 37.2%) and more children under 15 (20.6% compared to 13.9%). In contrast, postcode 6060 has a much higher proportion of people living alone (38.6% versus 26.4%) and a larger overseas-born population, at 40.7% compared to 34.2% in postcode 6016.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They are also alike in their high walkability, with both being described as very walkable and having every home within a 15-minute walk of a park or school. While some gaps remain steady, the divide in wealth is growing; the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, and the share of high-earners is now far higher in postcode 6016.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14,668 larger in 6060, WA Separate houses: 21.1 pts higher in 6016, WA Under 15: 6.7 pts higher in 6016, WA Living alone: 12.3 pts higher in 6060, WA Unpaid child care: 8.1 pts higher in 6016, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +14,668 larger in 6060, WA gap widening

10,818 69th pct 25,486 86th pct

Median age in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1 yrs older in 6060, WA gap narrowing

36 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

34.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 38.7%

24.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 22.2%

20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 13.9%

10.8% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +10.0 pts 39.8%

36.2% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 41.2%

8.1% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.4% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

6016, WA 6060, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.5% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 54.7%

5.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

3.4% India +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.6% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% China +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Ancestry

33.0% English ◂ +4.6 pts 28.4%

28.3% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 22.1%

9.3% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%

8.6% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

4.2% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.2% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.7% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

72.7% English only ◂ +7.6 pts 65.0%

2.4% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.3% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 36.9%

36.6% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

7.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

4.8% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

0.6% Judaism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +0.35 more in 6060, WA

1.35 14th pct 1.69 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +3 more in 6060, WA

3 57th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1,923 more in 6060, WA

1,087 57th pct 3,010 77th pct

Avg size in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +139 larger in 6060, WA

362 61st pct 502 75th pct

ICSEA in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +62 higher in 6016, WA

1,141 96th pct 1,079 82nd pct

Highest year of school

77.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.1 pts 69.0%

9.2% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.6% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.8% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 34.7%

12.8% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.9 pts 12.2%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

23.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 22.5%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 12.2%

12.6% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.9% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%

7.8% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

4.9% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

4.4% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +$128 higher in 6016, WA gap widening

$1,092 88th pct $964 81st pct

Household income in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +$685 higher in 6016, WA gap widening

$2,328 89th pct $1,643 58th pct

Family income in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +$763 higher in 6016, WA gap widening

$3,020 92nd pct $2,257 73rd pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.6% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

24.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 11.0%

13.5% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 32.1%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.6%

12.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.9% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.4% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.8% Asthma even 6.8%

2.9% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.2% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.6% None ◂ +5.5 pts 67.1%

16.1% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.8% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +0.4 larger in 6016, WA gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

65.2% Couples with children ◂ +14.6 pts 50.6%

23.7% Couples without children +10.8 pts ▸ 34.5%

9.8% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.4% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

26.4% 1 person +12.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

30.3% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

20.4% 4 people ◂ +10.4 pts 10.1%

16.5% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 13.8%

5.5% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%

0.9% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +$20 higher in 6016, WA gap widening

$343 63rd pct $323 58th pct

Mortgage in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +$424 higher in 6016, WA gap widening

$2,266 87th pct $1,842 65th pct

People / bedroom in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +0.10 higher in 6016, WA gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

36.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 31.2%

25.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.7 pts 24.6%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

58.3% Separate house ◂ +21.1 pts 37.2%

22.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +24.7 pts ▸ 47.0%

18.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.1 pts 15.7%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.3% 3 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 47.0%

31.4% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

19.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 13.5%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

3.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

36.5% $200–$349 +10.5 pts ▸ 47.0%

35.6% $350–$549 +1.1 pts ▸ 36.7%

12.7% Under $200 ◂ +4.0 pts 8.6%

9.8% $550–$749 ◂ +5.2 pts 4.7%

3.0% $750 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

31.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.2 pts 15.6%

20.4% $1,000–$1,799 +11.0 pts ▸ 31.4%

13.5% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +61 more in 6060, WA

53 71st pct 114 86th pct

Stops/1k in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +0.43 more in 6016, WA

4.90 64th pct 4.47 59th pct

Departures/1k in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +745.0 more in 6016, WA

2,440.7 91st pct 1,695.8 86th pct

PT routes in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +14 more in 6060, WA

11 73rd pct 25 86th pct

Stop walk in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1 longer in 6060, WA

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1 longer in 6060, WA

7 4th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 63.2%

8.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

5.9% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

3.8% Train ◂ +3.0 pts 0.9%

2.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

2.0% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 1 vehicle +8.8 pts ▸ 48.9%

40.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 33.6%

9.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%

6.7% No vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 16.0%

11.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

7.9% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.5% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.3% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.5% Mining ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

2.9% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

35.1% Professionals ◂ +5.4 pts 29.7%

14.7% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 11.4%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.9% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.5% Community & personal service even 11.5%

8.8% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

6.7% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1 higher in 6016, WA

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +2 higher in 6016, WA

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +4 higher in 6016, WA

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1 higher in 6016, WA

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +54 higher in 6016, WA

1,083 88th pct 1,029 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +0.1 higher in 6016, WA

7.4 87th pct 7.2 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +0.1 more in 6060, WA

7.2 88th pct 7.3 90th pct

15-min city in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6016, WA

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 94th pct

Walk to shops in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +11.2 pts higher in 6016, WA

100.0% 100th pct 88.8% 85th pct

Walk to transit in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6060, WA

98.6% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 6016, WA in 6060, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in 6016, WA in 6060, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 92nd pct

Walk to health in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +16.3 pts higher in 6060, WA

55.4% 71st pct 71.7% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +4.2 more in 6016, WA

12.2 26th pct 8.0 8th pct

Intersections/km² in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +102 higher in 6016, WA

238 87th pct 136 78th pct

Mean slope in 6016, WA in 6060, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6016, WA

9.2% 87th pct 6.4% 69th pct

Compare 6016, WA with nearby areas

6007, WA 6060, WA 6006, WA 6017, WA 6003, WA 6014, WA 6005, WA 6050, WA

Compare 6060, WA with nearby areas

6016, WA 6017, WA 6006, WA 6059, WA 6007, WA 6021, WA 6061, WA 6050, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6016, WA vs 6060, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6016/6016-wa/vs/POA6060/6060-wa