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6018, WA vs 6019, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · 6018, WA profile · 6019, WA profile

6018, WA 6019, WA

Postcode 6018 and postcode 6019 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with different housing styles and layouts. Postcode 6018 is more suburban, with 65.6% of homes being separate houses and 80.5% having three or more bedrooms. It also has a larger school presence, with 15 schools within 3km and 1.94 schools per 1,000 children. In contrast, postcode 6019 is more compact; it has far fewer separate houses (44.7%) and is more walkable, with 91.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 76.3% in postcode 6018.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people aged 65 and over, though this group is slightly more common in postcode 6018. They are also very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are around $2,200. While they share a high proportion of overseas-born residents, some gaps are shifting; for example, the share of people who speak another language at home is now 4.0 percentage points higher in postcode 6018, a gap that has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 20.9 pts higher in 6018, WA 3+ bedrooms: 11.2 pts higher in 6018, WA Population: 17,899 larger in 6018, WA De facto: 4.7 pts higher in 6019, WA Renting: 7.4 pts higher in 6019, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +17,899 larger in 6018, WA gap widening
42,250 88th pct 24,351 86th pct
Median age in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2 yrs older in 6018, WA gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
0.8% 22nd pct 0.9% 24th pct
Aged 65+ in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
18.1% 41st pct 14.2% 22nd pct
Under 15 in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6018, WA gap narrowing
18.3% 62nd pct 16.2% 38th pct
De facto in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
12.1% 47th pct 16.8% 86th pct

Age structure

29.0% Young adults (25–44) +6.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
23.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 23.6%
18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 16.2%
18.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 14.2%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%

Marital status

47.7% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 39.4%
35.6% Never married +8.5 pts ▸ 44.1%
8.9% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%
2.4% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
31.8% 84th pct 31.3% 84th pct

Country of birth

64.2% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 63.8%
6.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.1% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.1% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.0% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
1.5% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%
1.1% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% English +2.8 pts ▸ 40.7%
29.9% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 31.1%
11.2% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.6% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%
6.5% Chinese ◂ +3.4 pts 3.1%
3.2% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%
2.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6018, WA gap widening
17.4% 77th pct 13.5% 73rd pct
Limited English in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
1.8% 74th pct 1.0% 64th pct

Language used at home

78.4% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 81.4%
3.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%
1.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
44.3% 59th pct 50.7% 82nd pct

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +6.4 pts ▸ 50.7%
44.6% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 39.3%
5.7% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%
1.1% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.2% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
71.3% 87th pct 74.4% 90th pct
Bachelor+ in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
38.7% 88th pct 41.5% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.92 more in 6018, WA
1.94 29th pct 1.01 6th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +11 more in 6018, WA
15 89th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +7,786 more in 6018, WA
10,233 89th pct 2,447 73rd pct
Avg size in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +70 larger in 6018, WA
682 87th pct 612 84th pct
ICSEA in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +23 higher in 6019, WA
1,123 92nd pct 1,146 97th pct

Highest year of school

71.3% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 74.4%
12.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 10.4%
5.9% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 37.6%
16.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 16.7%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.9%
11.8% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%
1.3% Certificate I / II even 1.3%

Field of qualification

22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 20.7%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%
13.1% Health even 13.1%
10.4% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.9% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.2% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.5%
2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +$151 higher in 6019, WA gap widening
$1,048 87th pct $1,199 91st pct
Household income in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +$22 higher in 6018, WA gap narrowing
$2,210 86th pct $2,188 86th pct
Family income in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +$42 higher in 6019, WA gap widening
$2,888 90th pct $2,930 90th pct
High earners in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
22.1% 90th pct 24.4% 93rd pct
High-income homes in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
33.7% 88th pct 32.7% 87th pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
21.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 20.6%
18.6% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.8%
14.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 11.9%
12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 12.1%

Personal income distribution

34.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 28.6%
25.6% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
10.1% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6018, WA
25.6% 27th pct 22.8% 14th pct
Mental health in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6018, WA
8.0% 40th pct 7.4% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
4.7% 38th pct 2.8% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%
7.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
3.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None +2.2 pts ▸ 69.9%
18.1% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 17.2%
5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
18.2% 53rd pct 18.6% 55th pct
Unpaid carers in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
10.8% 25th pct 10.1% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6018, WA gap narrowing
30.3% 83rd pct 27.6% 67th pct
Defence service in 6018, WAin 6019, WA even
2.8% 45th pct 2.8% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6018, WA gap narrowing
19.4% 24th pct 17.6% 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.2 larger in 6018, WA gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
11.3% 41st pct 12.1% 48th pct
Living alone in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6019, WA gap narrowing
26.7% 49th pct 31.0% 70th pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 56.1%
25.6% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
11.3% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 35.6%
26.7% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 31.0%
17.9% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 14.4%
16.3% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 14.6%
5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%
1.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +$15 higher in 6019, WA gap steady
$400 78th pct $415 82nd pct
Mortgage in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +$33 higher in 6018, WA gap widening
$2,200 86th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 6018, WAin 6019, WA even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +7.4 pts higher in 6019, WA gap narrowing
26.4% 66th pct 33.8% 79th pct
Owned outright in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
32.0% 29th pct 28.0% 21st pct
Separate houses in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +20.9 pts higher in 6018, WA gap widening
65.6% 14th pct 44.7% 9th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +11.2 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
80.5% 59th pct 69.3% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 36.0%
26.4% Rented +7.4 pts ▸ 33.8%
32.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 28.0%
2.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

65.6% Separate house ◂ +20.9 pts 44.7%
27.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.4 pts ▸ 42.0%
6.5% Flat or apartment +6.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 46.1%
29.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 19.9%
14.7% 2 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 25.6%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%
3.6% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.9% $350–$549 ◂ +0.3 pts 45.5%
16.7% $200–$349 +7.4 pts ▸ 24.0%
13.8% $550–$749 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
15.2% Under $200 ◂ +10.2 pts 5.0%
5.6% $750 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $1,800–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
29.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 27.6%
20.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.3%
11.0% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
5.0% 62nd pct 3.5% 46th pct
Work from home in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
9.9% 24th pct 10.1% 24th pct
PT commute in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6018, WA gap steady
3.8% 82nd pct 3.3% 78th pct
PT stops in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +111 more in 6018, WA
216 89th pct 105 86th pct
Stops/1k in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.80 more in 6018, WA
5.11 66th pct 4.31 57th pct
Departures/1k in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +410.6 more in 6018, WA
1,934.4 87th pct 1,523.9 83rd pct
PT routes in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +11 more in 6018, WA
20 86th pct 9 69th pct
Stop walk in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1 longer in 6019, WA
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +4 longer in 6019, WA
10 10th pct 14 18th pct

How people get to work

61.2% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 62.0%
9.9% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%
1.7% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
2.1% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%
1.1% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

43.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 41.7%
35.4% 1 vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 40.5%
11.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%
5.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%
5.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
41.4% 78th pct 47.9% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6019, WA gap narrowing
9.4% 55th pct 15.1% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6018, WAin 6019, WA even gap steady
3.6% 35th pct 3.6% 36th pct
Participation in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
66.2% 77th pct 71.1% 91st pct
Full-time in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6019, WA gap narrowing
61.2% 68th pct 61.7% 71st pct

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%
7.5% Mining +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.9% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%
5.7% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%
3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
3.1% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 34.4%
15.7% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%
10.5% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.7% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
5.2% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1 higher in 6019, WA
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1 higher in 6019, WA
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1 higher in 6018, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +1 higher in 6019, WA
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +6 higher in 6019, WA
1,089 89th pct 1,095 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.6 higher in 6019, WA
6.5 80th pct 7.1 85th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.6 more in 6019, WA
6.5 81st pct 7.0 86th pct
15-min city in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +10.0 pts higher in 6019, WA
83.7% 80th pct 93.7% 86th pct
Walk to shops in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +15.5 pts higher in 6019, WA
76.3% 77th pct 91.8% 89th pct
Walk to transit in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6019, WA
99.5% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6019, WA
83.3% 77th pct 90.1% 83rd pct
Walk to a park in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6019, WA
99.7% 84th pct 100.0% 87th pct
Walk to health in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +19.3 pts higher in 6019, WA
61.9% 75th pct 81.3% 87th pct
Amenities/1k in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +2.6 more in 6018, WA
11.7 23rd pct 9.0 12th pct
Intersections/km² in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +33 higher in 6018, WA
202 85th pct 169 82nd pct
Mean slope in 6018, WAin 6019, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6018, WA
8.0% 81st pct 7.2% 76th pct

Compare 6018, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6019, WA with nearby areas

6029, WA 6018, WA 6015, WA 6020, WA 6017, WA 6021, WA 6014, WA 6023, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6018, WA vs 6019, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6018/6018-wa/vs/POA6019/6019-wa