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6026, WA vs 6077, WA

Name: 6026, WA vs 6077, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · 6026, WA profile · 6077, WA profile

6026, WA 6077, WA

Postcode 6026 and postcode 6077 are neighbours in Greater Perth with very different layouts. Postcode 6026 is a larger, more urban area where the walkability score is somewhat walkable, while postcode 6077 is car-dependent. There are striking gaps in education and accessibility; adults in postcode 6026 are far more likely to have a bachelor degree or higher (25.6%) or have completed Year 12 (62.7%). In contrast, postcode 6077 is far older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 32.2% of people aged 65 and over.

Everyday life shares many similarities, such as having nearly identical proportions of people who provide unpaid care (12.5%) or need help with daily activities. Both areas also have a similar typical monthly mortgage payment of around $2,100 to $2,200. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical age has grown to 11 years since 2011, and the gap in Year 12 completion has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 21,142 larger in 6026, WA Median age: 11 yrs older in 6077, WA Owned outright: 17.2 pts higher in 6077, WA Year 12: 14.8 pts higher in 6026, WA Unpaid child care: 10.1 pts higher in 6026, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +21,142 larger in 6026, WA gap steady

22,781 86th pct 1,639 37th pct

Median age in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +11 yrs older in 6077, WA gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

21.0% Seniors (65+) +11.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 29.5%

21.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.7 pts 13.5%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.9 pts 11.3%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 56.1%

27.3% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 25.8%

7.8% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

6026, WA 6077, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.7% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 64.0%

13.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 12.8%

2.9% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.2% Vietnam +1.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +3.0 pts 44.2%

32.1% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 28.9%

11.9% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.5%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.2%

5.2% Italian +6.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.4% German ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

2.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.3% Vietnamese +2.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Filipino even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only ◂ +3.5 pts 84.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +2.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.7% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity +5.0 pts ▸ 53.2%

45.2% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 35.2%

3.7% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.9% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Hinduism even 0.8%

0.5% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6026, WA in 6077, WA

2.41 38th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +10 more in 6026, WA

10 87th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6026, WA in 6077, WA

3,802 83rd pct —

Avg size in 6026, WA in 6077, WA

380 63rd pct —

ICSEA in 6026, WA in 6077, WA

1,072 80th pct —

Highest year of school

62.7% Year 12 ◂ +14.8 pts 47.9%

20.2% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 28.3%

4.8% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Certificate III / IV +8.5 pts ▸ 37.4%

28.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 19.6%

17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 13.7%

6.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

1.8% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 16.6%

18.1% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.0% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.0% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 7.2%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%

6.3% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +$165 higher in 6026, WA gap widening

$856 70th pct $691 36th pct

Household income in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +$690 higher in 6026, WA gap widening

$2,138 84th pct $1,448 46th pct

Family income in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +$584 higher in 6026, WA gap steady

$2,509 83rd pct $1,925 53rd pct

Household income distribution

21.5% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 27.9%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 19.8%

12.7% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 14.9%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 45.2%

28.0% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 14.9%

6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.3% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

7.9% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

4.4% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.4% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.5% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +4.8 pts 60.5%

20.8% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

6.0% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.5% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +0.1 larger in 6026, WA gap widening

2.7 79th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 55.7%

26.2% Couples without children +10.3 pts ▸ 36.5%

9.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%

0.6% Other families even 0.6%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

18.9% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

20.5% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 12.0%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 11.1%

7.0% 5 people even 6.9%

2.1% 6 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +$140 higher in 6026, WA gap steady

$440 87th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +$100 higher in 6077, WA gap narrowing

$2,100 80th pct $2,200 86th pct

People / bedroom in 6026, WA in 6077, WA even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned outright +17.2 pts ▸ 58.3%

44.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.7 pts 31.1%

11.0% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 8.3%

2.3% Other tenure even 2.4%

0.8% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

87.7% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 78.2%

11.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

58.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.2 pts 35.5%

24.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 22.6%

9.7% 5 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 21.3%

5.2% 2 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.2% $350–$549 ◂ +36.8 pts 24.5%

5.7% Under $200 +20.9 pts ▸ 26.5%

15.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.9 pts 8.2%

13.6% $550–$749 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 20.1%

16.0% $3,000 or more +24.3 pts ▸ 40.2%

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.8 pts 16.8%

13.6% Under $1,000 +5.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +134 more in 6026, WA

135 86th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +5.32 more in 6026, WA

5.93 74th pct 0.61 21st pct

Departures/1k in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +1,551.4 more in 6026, WA

1,969.3 88th pct 417.9 60th pct

PT routes in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +18 more in 6026, WA

22 86th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +71 longer in 6077, WA

4 33rd pct 75 95th pct

Drive to city in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +10 longer in 6077, WA

18 25th pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

62.1% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 62.4%

9.0% Worked at home +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.4% Train ◂ +3.5 pts 0.9%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.7% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.9 pts 28.4%

28.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 27.3%

9.3% 4 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 26.6%

15.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 15.3%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.7% Construction +9.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 8.2%

11.8% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 7.3%

8.6% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%

3.6% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

5.2% Mining ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.2% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Professionals ◂ +11.9 pts 13.7%

14.3% Technicians & trades +5.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.8% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.6% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 10.4%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

6.4% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +2 higher in 6026, WA

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +2 higher in 6026, WA

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 6026, WA in 6077, WA even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +4 higher in 6026, WA

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +41 higher in 6026, WA

1,058 81st pct 1,017 68th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 6026, WA in 6077, WA

13 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +5.2 higher in 6026, WA

6.0 75th pct 0.8 10th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +5.5 more in 6026, WA

6.2 78th pct 0.7 8th pct

15-min city in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +83.2 pts higher in 6026, WA

83.2% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +59.4 pts higher in 6026, WA

59.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +80.4 pts higher in 6026, WA

99.8% 95th pct 19.3% 28th pct

Walk to school in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +90.2 pts higher in 6026, WA

90.3% 83rd pct 0.1% 1st pct

Walk to a park in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +60.9 pts higher in 6026, WA

99.8% 85th pct 38.9% 21st pct

Walk to health in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +66.0 pts higher in 6026, WA

66.0% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +7.2 more in 6026, WA

10.3 16th pct 3.1 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +128 higher in 6026, WA

135 78th pct 7 57th pct

Mean slope in 6026, WA in 6077, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6077, WA

5.9% 62nd pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 6026, WA with nearby areas

6024, WA 6065, WA 6023, WA 6025, WA 6022, WA 6027, WA 6064, WA 6020, WA

Compare 6077, WA with nearby areas

6065, WA 6079, WA 6067, WA 6026, WA 6064, WA 6066, WA 6027, WA 6031, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6026, WA vs 6077, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6026/6026-wa/vs/POA6077/6077-wa