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6019, WA vs 6020, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · 6019, WA profile · 6020, WA profile

6019, WA 6020, WA

Postcode 6019 and postcode 6020 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth that offer very different lifestyles. Postcode 6019 is a very walkable area where 91.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 6.0% in postcode 6020. It is also much younger, with a typical resident aged 37, while the typical resident in postcode 6020 is 45. Housing differs sharply; postcode 6020 has far more separate houses (78.2%) and large four-bedroom homes, while postcode 6019 has a higher share of renters (33.8%) and townhouses.

Both areas are equally advantaged, with nearly identical typical weekly family incomes of around $2,900. They also share very similar unemployment rates of 3.6%. While they remain alike in these respects, other gaps are widening. Since 2011, the age difference between the two has grown, and the gap in home ownership has also increased, with far more people owning their homes outright in postcode 6020.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 33.5 pts higher in 6020, WA Renting: 19.5 pts higher in 6019, WA De facto: 9.1 pts higher in 6019, WA 3+ bedrooms: 18.0 pts higher in 6020, WA Owned outright: 17.6 pts higher in 6020, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +1,770 larger in 6019, WA gap widening
24,351 86th pct 22,581 86th pct
Median age in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +8 yrs older in 6020, WA gap widening
37 yrs 19th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
0.9% 24th pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6020, WA gap widening
14.2% 22nd pct 23.8% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
16.2% 38th pct 18.8% 66th pct
De facto in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +9.1 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
16.8% 86th pct 7.7% 11th pct

Age structure

35.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.2 pts 19.5%
23.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 27.2%
14.2% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
16.2% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

39.4% Married +20.9 pts ▸ 60.3%
44.1% Never married ◂ +17.8 pts 26.3%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 6.9%
3.6% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.0% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

6019, WA 6020, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
31.3% 84th pct 27.8% 79th pct

Country of birth

63.8% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 69.3%
7.5% England +1.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.6% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%
0.9% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.5% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% English +4.0 pts ▸ 44.7%
31.1% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
12.8% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%
10.3% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.1% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
2.3% Dutch even 2.3%
1.4% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
13.5% 73rd pct 8.9% 63rd pct
Limited English in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
1.0% 64th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Language used at home

81.4% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 88.2%
1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
1.1% Italian even 1.1%
0.4% Cantonese even 0.4%
0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Arabic even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +8.1 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
50.7% 82nd pct 42.6% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 42.6%
39.3% Christianity +10.9 pts ▸ 50.2%
6.8% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.5% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
74.4% 90th pct 68.9% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
41.5% 90th pct 36.7% 87th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.64 more in 6020, WA
1.01 6th pct 1.65 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +3 more in 6020, WA
4 71st pct 7 86th pct
Students in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +4,005 more in 6020, WA
2,447 73rd pct 6,452 87th pct
Avg size in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +310 larger in 6020, WA
612 84th pct 922 95th pct
ICSEA in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +36 higher in 6019, WA
1,146 97th pct 1,110 89th pct

Highest year of school

74.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.5 pts 68.9%
10.4% Year 10 +5.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
6.2% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.0% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 36.3%
16.7% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 10.4%
5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.3% Certificate I / II even 1.3%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
13.8% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.1% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 11.8%
9.1% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%
5.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
4.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
1.9% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Agriculture & environment even 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +$210 higher in 6019, WA gap widening
$1,199 91st pct $989 84th pct
Household income in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +$186 higher in 6020, WA gap narrowing
$2,188 86th pct $2,374 89th pct
Family income in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +$29 higher in 6020, WA gap narrowing
$2,930 90th pct $2,959 91st pct
High earners in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
24.4% 93rd pct 23.2% 91st pct
High-income homes in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
32.7% 87th pct 38.4% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 22.2%
20.6% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
19.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 19.4%
11.9% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 even 12.1%

Personal income distribution

28.6% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 25.7%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 22.0%
11.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6020, WA
22.8% 14th pct 27.2% 36th pct
Mental health in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6019, WA
7.4% 32nd pct 6.2% 19th pct
Needs assistance in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
2.8% 13th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.4% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%
6.6% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.7% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.2% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.9% None ◂ +2.9 pts 67.0%
17.2% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 19.8%
4.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.5% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
18.6% 55th pct 20.9% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
10.1% 19th pct 13.2% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
27.6% 67th pct 34.0% 94th pct
Defence service in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6020, WA
2.8% 45th pct 3.5% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
17.6% 15th pct 24.1% 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.4 larger in 6020, WA gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
12.1% 48th pct 7.4% 13th pct
Living alone in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +11.4 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
31.0% 70th pct 19.6% 20th pct

Family composition

56.1% Couples with children +7.6 pts ▸ 63.7%
30.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 28.3%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 7.4%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.6% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 36.5%
31.0% 1 person ◂ +11.4 pts 19.6%
14.4% 4 people +6.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
14.6% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 13.8%
3.6% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.8% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +$10 higher in 6020, WA gap widening
$415 82nd pct $425 84th pct
Mortgage in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +$333 higher in 6020, WA gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $2,500 90th pct
People / bedroom in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.10 higher in 6019, WA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +19.5 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
33.8% 79th pct 14.3% 26th pct
Owned outright in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +17.6 pts higher in 6020, WA gap widening
28.0% 21st pct 45.5% 70th pct
Separate houses in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +33.5 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
44.7% 9th pct 78.2% 24th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +18.0 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
69.3% 24th pct 87.3% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.0% Owned outright +17.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
36.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.8% Rented ◂ +19.5 pts 14.3%
1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.2% Not stated even 1.2%

Types of homes

44.7% Separate house +33.5 pts ▸ 78.2%
42.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +25.3 pts 16.7%
13.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.0 pts 5.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

19.9% 4 bedrooms +26.6 pts ▸ 46.6%
46.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.3 pts 28.8%
25.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 9.6%
3.4% 5 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 1.6%
0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $350–$549 ◂ +8.5 pts 37.1%
24.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.1 pts 16.9%
16.1% $550–$749 +3.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
5.0% Under $200 +8.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.0% $750 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 29.9%
27.6% $3,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 34.9%
19.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.7%
12.4% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
3.5% 46th pct 2.4% 32nd pct
Work from home in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6020, WA gap steady
10.1% 24th pct 12.5% 35th pct
PT commute in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
3.3% 78th pct 3.0% 77th pct
PT stops in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +36 more in 6020, WA
105 86th pct 141 87th pct
Stops/1k in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +1.93 more in 6020, WA
4.31 57th pct 6.24 77th pct
Departures/1k in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +158.7 more in 6019, WA
1,523.9 83rd pct 1,365.2 80th pct
PT routes in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2 more in 6019, WA
9 69th pct 7 63rd pct
Stop walk in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +7 longer in 6020, WA
3 29th pct 10 50th pct
Drive to city in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +10 longer in 6020, WA
14 18th pct 24 34th pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 60.9%
10.1% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
1.2% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.1% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%
1.4% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 47.9%
40.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.1 pts 25.4%
10.0% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
4.3% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +15.7 pts higher in 6019, WA gap steady
47.9% 88th pct 32.2% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6019, WA gap narrowing
15.1% 75th pct 5.5% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6019, WAin 6020, WA even gap steady
3.6% 36th pct 3.6% 36th pct
Participation in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +7.6 pts higher in 6019, WA gap widening
71.1% 91st pct 63.5% 65th pct
Full-time in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6019, WA gap narrowing
61.7% 71st pct 55.3% 28th pct

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 12.9%
10.3% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.7% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.0% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.1% Mining ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%
6.4% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
5.7% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.2% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
2.7% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

34.4% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 32.0%
16.1% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%
6.7% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.0% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%
3.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6019, WAin 6020, WA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 6019, WAin 6020, WA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +3 higher in 6020, WA
7 64th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +1 higher in 6019, WA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +13 higher in 6020, WA
1,095 90th pct 1,108 92nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 6019, WAin 6020, WA
— 4 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.3 higher in 6019, WA
7.1 85th pct 4.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.5 more in 6019, WA
7.0 86th pct 4.6 60th pct
15-min city in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +39.1 pts higher in 6019, WA
93.7% 86th pct 54.6% 58th pct
Walk to shops in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +85.9 pts higher in 6019, WA
91.8% 89th pct 6.0% 18th pct
Walk to transit in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6019, WA
100.0% 100th pct 97.3% 83rd pct
Walk to school in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +6.9 pts higher in 6019, WA
90.1% 83rd pct 83.1% 77th pct
Walk to a park in 6019, WAin 6020, WA even
100.0% 87th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +68.6 pts higher in 6019, WA
81.3% 87th pct 12.7% 36th pct
Amenities/1k in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +2.1 more in 6020, WA
9.0 12th pct 11.1 20th pct
Intersections/km² in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +7 higher in 6020, WA
169 82nd pct 176 82nd pct
Mean slope in 6019, WAin 6020, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6019, WA
7.2% 76th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Compare 6019, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6020, WA with nearby areas

6023, WA 6029, WA 6018, WA 6019, WA 6024, WA 6022, WA 6025, WA 6021, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6019, WA vs 6020, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6019/6019-wa/vs/POA6020/6020-wa