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6024, WA vs 6065, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · 6024, WA profile · 6065, WA profile

6024, WA 6065, WA

Postcode 6065 and postcode 6024 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth. Postcode 6065 is much more culturally diverse, with 39.1% of people born overseas and 24.1% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 6024 is more established, with a higher share of homes owned outright (37.5% compared to 23.3%) and a noticeably older population, where the typical resident is 40.

Both areas have a similar share of people with no religion, which sits close to the national figure. While they share similar typical incomes and housing types, postcode 6024 is generally more walkable, with 69.2% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed. This gap in walkability and access to nearby schools and groceries has remained a consistent difference between the two neighbours since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 54,720 larger in 6065, WA Owned outright: 14.1 pts higher in 6024, WA Other language: 12.8 pts higher in 6065, WA Born overseas: 10.4 pts higher in 6065, WA Aged 65+: 8.2 pts higher in 6024, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +54,720 larger in 6065, WA gap widening
13,723 74th pct 68,443 92nd pct
Median age in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +4 yrs older in 6024, WA gap narrowing
40 yrs 36th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 6024, WAin 6065, WA even gap steady
1.1% 30th pct 1.1% 29th pct
Aged 65+ in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6024, WA gap widening
20.3% 54th pct 12.1% 14th pct
Under 15 in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
19.1% 69th pct 22.6% 90th pct
De facto in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
12.0% 45th pct 10.4% 27th pct

Age structure

26.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 29.3%
23.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 23.5%
19.1% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
20.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 12.1%
10.6% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

50.5% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 53.4%
32.9% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 32.4%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

6024, WA 6065, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +10.4 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
28.8% 80th pct 39.1% 90th pct

Country of birth

67.7% Australia ◂ +9.9 pts 57.9%
7.9% England +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
1.3% India +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.7% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.8% New Zealand even 2.8%
0.6% Vietnam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.8% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.5% English ◂ +6.6 pts 35.8%
34.7% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 26.6%
12.6% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 8.1%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%
5.3% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.0% Indian +4.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.5% German ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%
2.9% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.7% Vietnamese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%
0.7% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Language

Other language in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +12.8 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
11.3% 69th pct 24.1% 84th pct
Limited English in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6065, WA gap steady
1.3% 69th pct 2.8% 81st pct

Language used at home

85.1% English only ◂ +12.7 pts 72.4%
0.6% Vietnamese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.2% Mandarin even 1.2%
0.2% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.2% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +7.8 pts higher in 6024, WA gap widening
46.1% 67th pct 38.3% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

46.1% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 38.3%
45.3% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 44.7%
0.9% Hinduism +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
5.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%
0.7% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.3% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.5% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6024, WAin 6065, WA even gap narrowing
62.2% 76th pct 62.2% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
25.2% 73rd pct 21.1% 66th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.20 more in 6024, WA
2.29 36th pct 1.10 8th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +11 more in 6065, WA
6 81st pct 17 89th pct
Students in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +8,232 more in 6065, WA
3,095 78th pct 11,327 89th pct
Avg size in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +150 larger in 6065, WA
516 76th pct 666 87th pct
ICSEA in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +7 higher in 6065, WA
1,033 68th pct 1,040 71st pct

Highest year of school

62.2% Year 12 even 62.2%
19.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 18.1%
8.9% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.1% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

29.9% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
27.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 25.2%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 17.2%
6.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
2.0% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.1% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 17.8%
10.4% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.6% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%
10.5% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
2.7% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +$35 higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
$850 69th pct $885 74th pct
Household income in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +$236 higher in 6065, WA gap widening
$1,897 72nd pct $2,133 84th pct
Family income in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +$70 higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
$2,292 74th pct $2,362 77th pct
High earners in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
14.7% 77th pct 13.4% 73rd pct
High-income homes in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6065, WA gap steady
24.4% 73rd pct 25.8% 75th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 20.2%
12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 10.6%
11.6% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 37.7%
29.2% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 31.5%
22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 21.7%
4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +6.0 pts higher in 6024, WA
29.4% 50th pct 23.4% 17th pct
Mental health in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6024, WA
8.4% 46th pct 7.1% 28th pct
Needs assistance in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%
8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%
8.2% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
0.7% Stroke even 0.6%
0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None +6.3 pts ▸ 70.6%
20.6% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 16.9%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
17.1% 47th pct 12.8% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
11.9% 37th pct 9.9% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
32.6% 90th pct 34.6% 95th pct
Defence service in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6024, WA
3.6% 68th pct 2.3% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
22.5% 46th pct 19.6% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.3 larger in 6065, WA gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
13.4% 60th pct 11.5% 42nd pct
Living alone in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
21.7% 27th pct 17.3% 13th pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 68.4%
27.3% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 19.4%
13.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 11.5%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 28.5%
17.1% 4 people +5.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
21.7% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 17.3%
17.6% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
6.4% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
1.8% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6024, WAin 6065, WA even gap narrowing
$400 78th pct $400 78th pct
Mortgage in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +$50 higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
$1,950 71st pct $2,000 74th pct
People / bedroom in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.10 higher in 6065, WA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6065, WA gap steady
15.5% 30th pct 17.1% 36th pct
Owned outright in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +14.1 pts higher in 6024, WA gap narrowing
37.5% 45th pct 23.3% 13th pct
Separate houses in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
91.6% 49th pct 92.4% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
95.2% 98th pct 93.1% 94th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.1 pts ▸ 56.5%
37.5% Owned outright ◂ +14.1 pts 23.3%
15.5% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.9% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

91.6% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 92.4%
7.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.3% 4 bedrooms +16.8 pts ▸ 61.1%
44.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.2 pts 25.2%
6.4% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.5% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

64.7% $350–$549 ◂ +0.5 pts 64.2%
21.3% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 19.4%
6.0% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.4% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 44.9%
27.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.0%
13.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.2 pts 9.8%
12.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
2.7% 36th pct 2.5% 34th pct
Work from home in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
8.5% 17th pct 7.0% 11th pct
PT commute in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
5.3% 88th pct 3.1% 77th pct
PT stops in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +201 more in 6065, WA
95 83rd pct 296 91st pct
Stops/1k in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.60 more in 6024, WA
6.92 81st pct 4.32 57th pct
Departures/1k in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1,662.2 more in 6024, WA
2,843.5 93rd pct 1,181.3 76th pct
PT routes in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +5 more in 6024, WA
20 86th pct 15 80th pct
Stop walk in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +4 longer in 6065, WA
2 14th pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +9 longer in 6065, WA
13 16th pct 22 31st pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) +5.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
8.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%
3.4% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.1% Train ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%
1.2% Bus even 1.2%
0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.7% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 44.8%
31.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 27.5%
14.5% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 16.2%
7.0% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
30.3% 35th pct 34.1% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
5.8% 35th pct 6.4% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6024, WA gap steady
4.9% 65th pct 4.5% 57th pct
Participation in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
65.4% 74th pct 70.7% 90th pct
Full-time in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
58.6% 50th pct 60.7% 65th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.8%
12.4% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%
11.0% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%
7.8% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%
6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
5.8% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%
5.3% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.1% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.9% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

25.6% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 18.9%
16.1% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%
10.9% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.6% Managers even 11.7%
7.5% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.5% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6024, WAin 6065, WA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 6024, WAin 6065, WA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2 higher in 6065, WA
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +2 higher in 6024, WA
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +9 higher in 6024, WA
1,032 74th pct 1,023 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.1 higher in 6024, WA
5.9 75th pct 4.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +1.3 more in 6024, WA
5.7 74th pct 4.4 59th pct
15-min city in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +22.3 pts higher in 6024, WA
69.2% 70th pct 46.9% 50th pct
Walk to shops in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +15.9 pts higher in 6024, WA
73.0% 74th pct 57.1% 61st pct
Walk to transit in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +5.8 pts higher in 6024, WA
99.9% 99th pct 94.2% 78th pct
Walk to school in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +22.8 pts higher in 6024, WA
90.8% 83rd pct 68.0% 65th pct
Walk to a park in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6024, WA
100.0% 100th pct 94.7% 70th pct
Walk to health in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6024, WA
34.2% 52nd pct 28.5% 47th pct
Amenities/1k in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +3.0 more in 6024, WA
13.8 34th pct 10.8 19th pct
Intersections/km² in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +25 higher in 6024, WA
175 82nd pct 150 80th pct
Mean slope in 6024, WAin 6065, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6065, WA
5.9% 62nd pct 6.4% 69th pct

Compare 6024, WA with nearby areas

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Compare 6065, WA with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6024, WA vs 6065, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6024/6024-wa/vs/POA6065/6065-wa