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6025, WA vs 6027, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · 6025, WA profile · 6027, WA profile

6025, WA 6027, WA

Postcode 6027 and postcode 6025 are two large residential areas in Greater Perth. Postcode 6027 is more walkable and better connected; for example, 91.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 74.3% in postcode 6025. Postcode 6027 also has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents at 40.5%, while postcode 6025 has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 28.2%.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with residents sharing the same typical age of 40 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes. These neighbours also both have a high proportion of large homes, with at least three bedrooms in over 90% of dwellings. While some gaps have shifted, such as the share of people caring for children unpaid being well higher in postcode 6025 and widening since 2011, others like the proportion of overseas-born residents have remained steady.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,247 larger in 6027, WA Born overseas: 6.0 pts higher in 6027, WA Renting: 5.6 pts higher in 6027, WA Housework 15h+: 2.4 pts higher in 6025, WA Separate houses: 4.7 pts higher in 6025, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +11,247 larger in 6027, WA gap steady
31,581 87th pct 42,828 89th pct
Median age in 6025, WAin 6027, WA even gap narrowing
40 yrs 36th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
0.9% 26th pct 1.0% 28th pct
Aged 65+ in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
17.8% 39th pct 16.6% 33rd pct
Under 15 in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
19.0% 69th pct 17.6% 53rd pct
De facto in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
11.1% 34th pct 11.6% 40th pct

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 27.5%
25.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 25.8%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.6%
17.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 16.6%
11.2% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

53.3% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 50.4%
32.2% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 33.9%
7.9% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.9% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

6025, WA 6027, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +6.0 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
34.4% 87th pct 40.5% 91st pct

Country of birth

62.8% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 55.7%
12.5% England +3.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
3.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.7% New Zealand even 2.8%
0.7% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnam even 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

45.0% English +2.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
32.1% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 28.2%
12.1% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.6%
5.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%
3.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
2.3% Dutch even 2.3%
2.1% Chinese even 2.1%
1.7% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.7% Filipino even 0.7%
0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Other language in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
10.3% 67th pct 11.0% 68th pct
Limited English in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
0.8% 60th pct 1.1% 64th pct

Language used at home

86.8% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 84.9%
0.8% Mandarin even 0.8%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%
0.2% Hindi even 0.2%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
45.1% 63rd pct 46.4% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

47.0% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 44.0%
45.1% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 46.4%
4.6% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Hinduism even 0.8%
0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6025, WA gap widening
65.3% 80th pct 62.6% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
28.2% 77th pct 23.9% 71st pct
Schools/1k kids in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.80 more in 6027, WA
2.00 30th pct 2.79 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +9 more in 6027, WA
12 88th pct 21 91st pct
Students in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +5,652 more in 6027, WA
5,325 86th pct 10,977 89th pct
Avg size in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +79 larger in 6027, WA
444 70th pct 523 77th pct
ICSEA in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +37 higher in 6025, WA
1,085 84th pct 1,048 74th pct

Highest year of school

65.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 62.6%
18.0% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.8% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.2% Year 9 or below even 4.2%

Highest qualification level

27.9% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 30.6%
29.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 25.2%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
1.7% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 17.6%
17.8% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
11.6% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%
10.7% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%
10.3% Society & culture even 10.2%
6.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%
2.4% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +$55 higher in 6025, WA gap widening
$934 78th pct $879 73rd pct
Household income in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +$92 higher in 6025, WA gap widening
$2,108 83rd pct $2,016 78th pct
Family income in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +$110 higher in 6025, WA gap widening
$2,482 82nd pct $2,372 78th pct
High earners in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
18.2% 86th pct 15.3% 78th pct
High-income homes in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
29.2% 82nd pct 26.7% 77th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
21.9% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
16.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 13.7%
12.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.8% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
28.0% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 21.5%
7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6027, WA
26.4% 32nd pct 26.6% 33rd pct
Mental health in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6027, WA
7.7% 35th pct 8.5% 47th pct
Needs assistance in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
3.4% 17th pct 4.0% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%
7.2% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
3.7% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +1.1 pts 66.6%
19.0% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 19.0%
5.1% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
16.2% 42nd pct 14.3% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
11.1% 27th pct 10.5% 22nd pct
Unpaid child care in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6025, WA gap widening
32.9% 91st pct 29.6% 79th pct
Defence service in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6025, WA
3.1% 55th pct 2.9% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
22.9% 50th pct 20.5% 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6025, WAin 6027, WA even gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
11.7% 44th pct 11.9% 46th pct
Living alone in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
19.5% 19th pct 20.7% 23rd pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 59.6%
26.9% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 27.7%
11.7% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

36.1% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 35.8%
19.5% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 20.7%
19.2% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 17.6%
17.2% 3 people even 17.2%
6.3% 5 people even 6.4%
1.7% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +$20 higher in 6025, WA gap widening
$400 78th pct $380 73rd pct
Mortgage in 6025, WAin 6027, WA even gap steady
$2,000 74th pct $2,000 74th pct
People / bedroom in 6025, WAin 6027, WA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
16.6% 34th pct 22.2% 54th pct
Owned outright in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6025, WA gap narrowing
36.8% 43rd pct 32.2% 30th pct
Separate houses in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
89.7% 43rd pct 85.1% 32nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
94.9% 98th pct 90.8% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 43.8%
36.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.6 pts 32.2%
16.6% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.8% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 85.1%
9.1% Townhouse / semi-detached even 9.1%
1.0% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.1% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 46.6%
39.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 34.6%
9.3% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.7% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.6% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

56.3% $350–$549 ◂ +1.3 pts 54.9%
18.6% $200–$349 +5.4 pts ▸ 24.0%
12.6% $550–$749 ◂ +3.4 pts 9.2%
4.4% Under $200 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
23.3% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
20.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 16.4%
13.1% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
2.3% 31st pct 3.1% 42nd pct
Work from home in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
10.0% 24th pct 8.6% 17th pct
PT commute in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
3.6% 81st pct 4.9% 87th pct
PT stops in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +98 more in 6027, WA
168 87th pct 266 90th pct
Stops/1k in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.89 more in 6027, WA
5.32 69th pct 6.21 76th pct
Departures/1k in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +402.6 more in 6027, WA
1,499.5 83rd pct 1,902.1 87th pct
PT routes in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +10 more in 6027, WA
10 71st pct 20 86th pct
Stop walk in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +7 longer in 6025, WA
8 46th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1 longer in 6027, WA
18 25th pct 19 27th pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 60.4%
10.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
3.6% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.8% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

45.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 43.0%
28.7% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 15.1%
8.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%
2.3% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
33.2% 48th pct 35.5% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6027, WA gap narrowing
5.7% 35th pct 7.5% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
4.4% 54th pct 4.7% 62nd pct
Participation in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6027, WA gap steady
67.2% 81st pct 67.5% 82nd pct
Full-time in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6025, WA gap steady
58.8% 52nd pct 58.5% 50th pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance even 13.6%
11.9% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.2% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%
7.7% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%
6.3% Mining ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%
6.3% Public administration & safety even 6.3%
5.5% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.8% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Manufacturing even 4.0%
3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
2.8% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 22.4%
15.6% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.5% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 12.0%
13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.3% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.4% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1 higher in 6025, WA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1 higher in 6025, WA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 6025, WAin 6027, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +1 higher in 6025, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +26 higher in 6025, WA
1,064 83rd pct 1,038 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.5 higher in 6027, WA
6.0 75th pct 6.5 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.5 more in 6027, WA
5.9 75th pct 6.3 79th pct
15-min city in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +10.0 pts higher in 6027, WA
72.0% 72nd pct 82.0% 79th pct
Walk to shops in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6027, WA
73.2% 74th pct 78.2% 78th pct
Walk to transit in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6027, WA
97.9% 84th pct 98.4% 85th pct
Walk to school in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +16.8 pts higher in 6027, WA
74.3% 71st pct 91.1% 83rd pct
Walk to a park in 6025, WAin 6027, WA even
100.0% 86th pct 99.8% 85th pct
Walk to health in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +14.3 pts higher in 6027, WA
64.4% 77th pct 78.7% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +2.4 more in 6027, WA
11.9 24th pct 14.3 36th pct
Intersections/km² in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +16 higher in 6027, WA
219 86th pct 234 87th pct
Mean slope in 6025, WAin 6027, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6025, WA
5.6% 59th pct 5.3% 55th pct

Compare 6025, WA with nearby areas

6023, WA 6026, WA 6027, WA 6020, WA 6024, WA 6065, WA 6028, WA 6022, WA

Compare 6027, WA with nearby areas

6025, WA 6028, WA 6026, WA 6065, WA 6031, WA 6023, WA 6024, WA 6030, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6025, WA vs 6027, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6025/6025-wa/vs/POA6027/6027-wa