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6028, WA vs 6030, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · 6028, WA profile · 6030, WA profile

6028, WA 6030, WA

Postcode 6030 and postcode 6028 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with contrasting profiles. Postcode 6028 is a wealthier area, where the typical household earns $2,540 a week compared to $1,825 in postcode 6030, and 37.0% of homes earn over $3,000 weekly against 21.3% in postcode 6030. Residents in postcode 6028 also have better access to essentials on foot, with 84.5% within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 56.2% in postcode 6030. However, postcode 6030 has much better public transport, with 1,359.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 478.6 in postcode 6028.

The gap in household income has widened since 2011, but other similarities remain. Both areas have a very high share of people born overseas and similar rates of full-time employment. They also share nearly identical home sizes, with 2.7 to 2.9 people per home, and almost every home in both areas is within a 15-minute walk of a park.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +17,282 larger in 6030, WA gap steady
23,559 86th pct 40,841 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20,113
  • First area, 2016: 22,440
  • First area, 2021: 23,559
  • Second area, 2011: 37,589
  • Second area, 2016: 39,386
  • Second area, 2021: 40,841
Median age in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +4 yrs older in 6028, WA gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 37 yrs 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
0.7% 19th pct 2.1% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
Aged 65+ in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6030, WA gap narrowing
11.9% 14th pct 13.8% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Under 15 in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
18.6% 65th pct 19.7% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 20.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
De facto in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
8.2% 13th pct 12.2% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%

Age structure

33.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 26.5%
21.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 26.1%
18.6% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 19.7%
14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 13.9%
11.9% Seniors (65+) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

58.3% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 46.8%
30.4% Never married +6.2 pts ▸ 36.6%
6.1% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.7% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.4% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

6028, WA 6030, WA

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

  • 85+ in 6028, WA: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in 6030, WA: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
  • 80–84 in 6028, WA: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in 6030, WA: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
  • 75–79 in 6028, WA: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in 6030, WA: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
  • 70–74 in 6028, WA: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in 6030, WA: 1.6% males, 1.8% females
  • 65–69 in 6028, WA: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in 6030, WA: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 60–64 in 6028, WA: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in 6030, WA: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
  • 55–59 in 6028, WA: 4.4% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in 6030, WA: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 50–54 in 6028, WA: 4.8% males, 4.8% females; 50–54 in 6030, WA: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
  • 45–49 in 6028, WA: 3.8% males, 4.4% females; 45–49 in 6030, WA: 3.3% males, 3.7% females
  • 40–44 in 6028, WA: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in 6030, WA: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in 6028, WA: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in 6030, WA: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
  • 30–34 in 6028, WA: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in 6030, WA: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 25–29 in 6028, WA: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in 6030, WA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
  • 20–24 in 6028, WA: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in 6030, WA: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
  • 15–19 in 6028, WA: 4.1% males, 3.8% females; 15–19 in 6030, WA: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
  • 10–14 in 6028, WA: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in 6030, WA: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
  • 5–9 in 6028, WA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in 6030, WA: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 0–4 in 6028, WA: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in 6030, WA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6028, WA gap narrowing
49.0% 97th pct 42.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 49.1%
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 49.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%

Country of birth

48.4% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
20.9% England ◂ +4.2 pts 16.7%
6.7% South Africa ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%
2.4% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.7% India +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.3% English ◂ +3.5 pts 45.7%
23.9% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 26.6%
11.6% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%
11.2% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%
3.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.9% German even 3.0%
2.7% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%
2.2% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
0.9% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6030, WA gap widening
12.2% 71st pct 14.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Limited English in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
0.9% 61st pct 1.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5%

Language used at home

84.9% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 80.8%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.2% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Italian even 0.4%
0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
41.3% 47th pct 46.0% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.6%
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.0%

Religious affiliation

50.1% Christianity ◂ +7.8 pts 42.3%
41.3% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 46.0%
4.5% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.2% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Hinduism even 1.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6028, WA gap narrowing
67.8% 83rd pct 58.1% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.6%
  • First area, 2016: 64.5%
  • First area, 2021: 67.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.1%
Bachelor+ in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +8.6 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
25.1% 73rd pct 16.6% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%
Schools/1k kids in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.60 more in 6030, WA
1.14 9th pct 1.74 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +9 more in 6030, WA
5 76th pct 14 88th pct
Students in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +4,124 more in 6030, WA
3,229 79th pct 7,353 87th pct
Avg size in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +121 larger in 6028, WA
646 86th pct 525 77th pct
ICSEA in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +22 higher in 6028, WA
1,046 73rd pct 1,024 64th pct

Highest year of school

67.8% Year 12 ◂ +9.6 pts 58.1%
16.9% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
8.8% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.1% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

29.7% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 34.9%
27.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.9 pts 19.7%
18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 17.6%
7.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
2.1% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

21.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 17.0%
18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 17.2%
10.4% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
11.1% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
8.6% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%
6.9% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.9% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%
2.9% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +$160 higher in 6028, WA gap widening
$960 81st pct $800 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: $728
  • First area, 2016: $810
  • First area, 2021: $960
  • Second area, 2011: $651
  • Second area, 2016: $690
  • Second area, 2021: $800
Household income in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +$715 higher in 6028, WA gap widening
$2,540 93rd pct $1,825 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,079
  • First area, 2016: $2,289
  • First area, 2021: $2,540
  • Second area, 2011: $1,491
  • Second area, 2016: $1,629
  • Second area, 2021: $1,825
Family income in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +$648 higher in 6028, WA gap widening
$2,771 88th pct $2,123 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,218
  • First area, 2016: $2,434
  • First area, 2021: $2,771
  • Second area, 2011: $1,666
  • Second area, 2016: $1,830
  • Second area, 2021: $2,123
High earners in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +7.0 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
19.2% 87th pct 12.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
High-income homes in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +15.7 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
37.0% 91st pct 21.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
16.8% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 24.7%
22.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 10.6%
14.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 10.7%
8.1% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 39.6%
27.5% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 30.9%
23.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 18.3%
8.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6030, WA
23.8% 19th pct 27.2% 36th pct
Mental health in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6030, WA
6.9% 26th pct 9.2% 57th pct
Needs assistance in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
3.2% 14th pct 4.8% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.2% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.8% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.7% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.5% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.8% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None ◂ +5.4 pts 64.6%
18.0% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
4.3% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.5% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6028, WA gap steady
13.5% 25th pct 11.8% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Unpaid carers in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
9.4% 14th pct 9.9% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Unpaid child care in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
31.7% 88th pct 29.5% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.7%
  • First area, 2021: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%
Defence service in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6030, WA
2.3% 33rd pct 2.7% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6028, WA gap steady
19.9% 26th pct 19.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

Family & Households

Household size in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.2 larger in 6028, WA gap steady
2.9 89th pct 2.7 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +7.6 pts higher in 6030, WA gap widening
9.5% 25th pct 17.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
Living alone in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +7.8 pts higher in 6030, WA gap widening
12.4% 2nd pct 20.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.2%

Family composition

67.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 58.9%
23.0% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 23.0%
9.5% One-parent families +7.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

33.0% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 33.1%
23.8% 4 people ◂ +6.2 pts 17.6%
12.4% 1 person +7.8 pts ▸ 20.2%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 18.4%
8.8% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%
2.7% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +$68 higher in 6028, WA gap widening
$420 83rd pct $352 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $395
  • First area, 2016: $430
  • First area, 2021: $420
  • Second area, 2011: $350
  • Second area, 2016: $380
  • Second area, 2021: $352
Mortgage in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +$367 higher in 6028, WA gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $1,800 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,167
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $2,167
  • Second area, 2011: $2,100
  • Second area, 2016: $2,000
  • Second area, 2021: $1,800
People / bedroom in 6028, WAin 6030, WA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +9.7 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
14.7% 27th pct 24.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Owned outright in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +8.5 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
28.5% 22nd pct 20.1% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.1%
Separate houses in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +5.1 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
94.3% 60th pct 89.2% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 94.4%
  • First area, 2016: 91.9%
  • First area, 2021: 94.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 90.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 85.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.2%
3+ bedrooms in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6028, WA gap steady
95.7% 99th pct 90.4% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 96.3%
  • First area, 2016: 95.2%
  • First area, 2021: 95.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 90.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.4%

How homes are owned or rented

55.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 50.3%
28.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 20.1%
14.7% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.6% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 89.2%
3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%
0.1% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

69.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 53.7%
15.2% 3 bedrooms +14.4 pts ▸ 29.5%
10.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%
2.5% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.0% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +4.6 pts 50.8%
14.2% $200–$349 +18.5 pts ▸ 32.8%
16.2% $550–$749 ◂ +11.1 pts 5.1%
4.0% Under $200 +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.3% $750 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 35.2%
21.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.5 pts ▸ 34.9%
23.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 12.3%
11.7% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
1.6% 23rd pct 4.0% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Work from home in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6028, WA gap widening
9.2% 20th pct 7.3% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
PT commute in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6028, WA gap steady
5.7% 89th pct 5.0% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
PT stops in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +100 more in 6030, WA
87 81st pct 187 88th pct
Stops/1k in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.89 more in 6030, WA
3.69 50th pct 4.58 60th pct
Departures/1k in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +880.4 more in 6030, WA
478.6 62nd pct 1,359.1 80th pct
PT routes in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +3 more in 6030, WA
6 60th pct 9 69th pct
Stop walk in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +6 longer in 6028, WA
8 46th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +4 longer in 6030, WA
23 33rd pct 27 39th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 61.3%
9.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%
4.9% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
4.3% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.8% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 40.3%
23.4% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 33.9%
18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 14.3%
10.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%
1.6% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6030, WA gap narrowing
34.0% 52nd pct 37.5% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.0%
  • First area, 2016: 43.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 50.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.5%
Recent arrivals in 6028, WAin 6030, WA even gap narrowing
6.8% 42nd pct 6.8% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6030, WA gap steady
4.4% 54th pct 6.2% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Participation in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6028, WA gap narrowing
72.6% 94th pct 66.2% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 75.1%
  • First area, 2016: 73.9%
  • First area, 2021: 72.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.2%
Full-time in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6028, WA gap narrowing
59.4% 56th pct 58.9% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.7%
  • First area, 2016: 59.8%
  • First area, 2021: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.9%

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.5% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%
8.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 5.7%
5.3% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.9% Mining +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
4.2% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.9% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.7% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Professionals ◂ +5.8 pts 16.6%
15.5% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%
14.2% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 10.6%
11.8% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
6.7% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.0% Sales workers even 8.9%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +3 higher in 6028, WA
9 86th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +4 higher in 6028, WA
10 100th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +2 higher in 6028, WA
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +3 higher in 6028, WA
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +90 higher in 6028, WA
1,079 87th pct 989 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.5 higher in 6028, WA
6.2 77th pct 5.7 73rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.3 more in 6028, WA
5.9 75th pct 5.5 72nd pct
15-min city in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +20.7 pts higher in 6028, WA
86.7% 81st pct 66.0% 68th pct
Walk to shops in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +28.3 pts higher in 6028, WA
84.5% 82nd pct 56.2% 60th pct
Walk to transit in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6028, WA
99.9% 98th pct 97.3% 83rd pct
Walk to school in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +6.0 pts higher in 6030, WA
82.9% 77th pct 89.0% 82nd pct
Walk to a park in 6028, WAin 6030, WA even
100.0% 86th pct 99.9% 85th pct
Walk to health in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +18.2 pts higher in 6028, WA
67.7% 79th pct 49.5% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.1 more in 6030, WA
9.8 14th pct 10.0 14th pct
Intersections/km² in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +54 higher in 6028, WA
286 89th pct 232 87th pct
Mean slope in 6028, WAin 6030, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6030, WA
5.2% 52nd pct 5.8% 61st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6028, WA vs 6030, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6028/6028-wa/vs/POA6030/6030-wa