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6030, WA vs 6037, WA

Name: 6030, WA vs 6037, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 24 km apart · 6030, WA profile · 6037, WA profile

6030, WA 6037, WA

Postcode 6030 is a large, populated hub with a diverse community, while postcode 6037 is smaller and more residential. Postcode 6030 is far more walkable, with 66% of homes having a 15-minute walk to local amenities, compared to just 18.9% in postcode 6037, which is mostly car-dependent. There are also notable differences in background and education; 42.4% of people in postcode 6030 were born overseas, and 58.1% have completed Year 12, while the same figures for postcode 6037 are 28.3% and 44.2% respectively.

Since 2011, some of these gaps have shifted, such as the share of people with university degrees widening in postcode 6030. However, the two areas remain very similar in other ways, with an identical share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (12.1%). They also share the same typical household density, with 2.7 people per home and 0.7 people per bedroom in both areas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 37,019 larger in 6030, WA Born overseas: 14.1 pts higher in 6030, WA Year 12: 13.9 pts higher in 6030, WA Separate houses: 10.1 pts higher in 6037, WA Housework 15h+: 5.1 pts higher in 6037, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +37,019 larger in 6030, WA gap steady

40,841 88th pct 3,822 50th pct

Median age in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +2 yrs older in 6037, WA gap narrowing

37 yrs 19th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

26.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.2 pts 24.0%

19.7% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 23.1%

13.8% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%

Marital status

46.8% Married +0.5 pts ▸ 47.3%

36.6% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 34.9%

8.7% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.7% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

6030, WA 6037, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.6% Australia +11.1 pts ▸ 63.6%

16.7% England ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%

3.8% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% South Africa ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

1.0% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English +0.9 pts ▸ 46.6%

26.6% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 34.0%

9.8% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.5%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

3.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

80.8% English only +5.3 pts ▸ 86.1%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion +6.2 pts ▸ 52.1%

42.3% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 35.8%

6.7% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.8% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +0.53 more in 6037, WA

1.74 24th pct 2.27 36th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +12 more in 6030, WA

14 88th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +6,606 more in 6030, WA

7,353 87th pct 747 50th pct

Avg size in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +152 larger in 6030, WA

525 77th pct 374 62nd pct

ICSEA in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +55 higher in 6030, WA

1,024 64th pct 968 35th pct

Highest year of school

58.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.9 pts 44.2%

19.6% Year 10 +8.0 pts ▸ 27.6%

10.0% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.8% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

19.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.2 pts 12.5%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.7%

4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

3.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.2% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +5.0 pts 12.0%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

10.2% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

7.1% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.6% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +$84 higher in 6030, WA gap narrowing

$800 60th pct $716 41st pct

Household income in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +$299 higher in 6030, WA gap narrowing

$1,825 68th pct $1,526 51st pct

Family income in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +$261 higher in 6030, WA gap narrowing

$2,123 66th pct $1,862 48th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 26.5%

24.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 23.5%

12.8% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 7.6%

10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 41.9%

30.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 26.8%

18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.8%

4.4% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

7.7% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

7.9% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.8% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +2.8 pts 61.8%

18.9% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

2.8% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6030, WA in 6037, WA even gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 61.5%

23.0% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 11.8%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Household size

33.1% 2 people even 33.1%

20.2% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 24.7%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +5.3 pts 13.1%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 17.0%

7.4% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.3% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +$22 higher in 6030, WA gap narrowing

$352 65th pct $330 59th pct

Mortgage in 6030, WA in 6037, WA even gap narrowing

$1,800 63rd pct $1,800 63rd pct

People / bedroom in 6030, WA in 6037, WA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 53.6%

20.1% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

24.4% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 16.4%

4.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 1.0%

1.1% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

89.2% Separate house +10.1 pts ▸ 99.3%

9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.5 pts 0.3%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

53.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 45.5%

29.5% 3 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

7.1% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

32.8% $200–$349 +19.5 pts ▸ 52.3%

50.8% $350–$549 ◂ +13.4 pts 37.4%

7.2% Under $200 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.1% $550–$749 ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.2% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 35.5%

34.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.7 pts 34.3%

11.8% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +154 more in 6030, WA

187 88th pct 33 63rd pct

Stops/1k in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +4.06 more in 6037, WA

4.58 60th pct 8.63 87th pct

Departures/1k in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +475.9 more in 6037, WA

1,359.1 80th pct 1,834.9 87th pct

PT routes in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +8 more in 6030, WA

9 69th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +14 longer in 6037, WA

2 14th pct 16 59th pct

Drive to city in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +16 longer in 6037, WA

27 39th pct 43 53rd pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 58.5%

7.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.8% Train ◂ +3.1 pts 0.8%

1.1% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 33.3%

14.3% 3 vehicles even 14.4%

7.5% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.4% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 12.2%

6.6% Mining +7.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.8% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%

5.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

16.6% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 12.2%

14.1% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 12.1%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 10.6%

10.3% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.6% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +2 higher in 6030, WA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +1 higher in 6030, WA

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 6030, WA in 6037, WA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +2 higher in 6030, WA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +32 higher in 6030, WA

989 56th pct 957 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +2.3 higher in 6030, WA

5.7 73rd pct 3.4 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +2.5 more in 6030, WA

5.5 72nd pct 3.0 37th pct

15-min city in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +47.1 pts higher in 6030, WA

66.0% 68th pct 18.9% 24th pct

Walk to shops in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +37.5 pts higher in 6030, WA

56.2% 60th pct 18.7% 26th pct

Walk to transit in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +24.3 pts higher in 6030, WA

97.3% 83rd pct 72.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +64.6 pts higher in 6030, WA

89.0% 82nd pct 24.4% 26th pct

Walk to a park in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +7.9 pts higher in 6030, WA

99.9% 85th pct 91.9% 67th pct

Walk to health in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +35.0 pts higher in 6030, WA

49.5% 65th pct 14.5% 37th pct

Amenities/1k in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +23.8 more in 6037, WA

10.0 14th pct 33.8 75th pct

Intersections/km² in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +213 higher in 6030, WA

232 87th pct 19 60th pct

Mean slope in 6030, WA in 6037, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6030, WA

5.8% 61st pct 4.7% 44th pct

Compare 6030, WA with nearby areas

6036, WA 6028, WA 6031, WA 6032, WA 6038, WA 6033, WA 6027, WA 6034, WA

Compare 6037, WA with nearby areas

6034, WA 6035, WA 6041, WA 6038, WA 6033, WA 6036, WA 6032, WA 6030, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6030, WA vs 6037, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6030/6030-wa/vs/POA6037/6037-wa