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6032, WA vs 6034, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 6032, WA profile · 6034, WA profile

6032, WA 6034, WA

Postcode 6034 is a growing area for young families, while postcode 6032 is sparsely populated. Residents in postcode 6034 are far younger, with a typical age of 29 compared to 47 in postcode 6032. This is consistent with the high share of children under 15 in postcode 6034 (28.3%), which is far higher than the 15.3% in postcode 6032. In contrast, postcode 6032 has a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (15.9% vs 5.1%) and far more households earning $3,000 or more a week (37.3% vs 17.1%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. While they share similar unemployment rates and typical monthly mortgage payments, the gap in other areas is widening. Postcode 6034 has become far more likely to have children under 15 and more people with no religion since 2016. The difference in home ownership is also stark, as homes owned outright are far more common in postcode 6032, where 31.3% of residents own their home compared to just 7.3% in postcode 6034.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,516 larger in 6034, WA Median age: 18 yrs older in 6032, WA Recent movers: 36.2 pts higher in 6034, WA 3+ bedrooms: 24.2 pts higher in 6034, WA Owned outright: 24.1 pts higher in 6032, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +3,516 larger in 6034, WA gap widening
189 8th pct 3,705 49th pct
Median age in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +18 yrs older in 6032, WA gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 29 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6034, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +10.8 pts higher in 6032, WA gap widening
15.9% 28th pct 5.1% 2nd pct
Under 15 in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +12.9 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
15.3% 29th pct 28.3% 100th pct
De facto in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +9.2 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
14.5% 73rd pct 23.7% 100th pct

Age structure

39.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.5 pts 16.2%
19.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
15.3% Children (0–14) +12.9 pts ▸ 28.3%
15.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.8 pts 5.1%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

Marital status

49.7% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 43.4%
32.3% Never married +10.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
1.8% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Age & sex structure

6032, WA 6034, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +10.6 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
30.2% 82nd pct 40.7% 91st pct

Country of birth

59.3% Australia ◂ +5.0 pts 54.3%
15.3% England ◂ +0.4 pts 14.9%
2.6% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% South Africa +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.6% Vietnam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.4% English +11.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
32.8% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 27.3%
6.9% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.5% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%
4.2% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%
1.6% German +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Other language in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
11.1% 69th pct 12.5% 72nd pct
Limited English in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6032, WA gap steady
1.6% 73rd pct 1.1% 66th pct

Language used at home

81.5% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 82.2%
1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +14.0 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
38.6% 37th pct 52.6% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

38.6% No religion +14.0 pts ▸ 52.6%
49.2% Christianity ◂ +12.2 pts 37.0%
9.0% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 6.6%
2.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%
0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6034, WA gap steady
55.6% 67th pct 60.5% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6034, WA gap steady
10.8% 27th pct 15.0% 48th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6032, WAin 6034, WA
— 0.95 5th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1 more in 6034, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 6032, WAin 6034, WA
— 288 35th pct
Avg size in 6032, WAin 6034, WA
— 288 53rd pct
ICSEA in 6032, WAin 6034, WA
— 1,020 63rd pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 60.5%
20.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.1%
10.0% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Certificate III / IV +7.2 pts ▸ 38.6%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
12.0% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%
2.8% Certificate I / II even 2.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 15.1%
11.1% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.1% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.1% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.5% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%
0.0% Creative arts +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
0.0% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +$163 higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
$841 67th pct $1,004 85th pct
Household income in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +$316 higher in 6034, WA gap widening
$1,708 62nd pct $2,024 78th pct
Family income in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +$214 higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
$1,937 53rd pct $2,151 67th pct
High earners in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6032, WA gap widening
17.4% 84th pct 11.9% 68th pct
High-income homes in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +20.2 pts higher in 6032, WA gap widening
37.3% 91st pct 17.1% 54th pct

Household income distribution

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 +23.4 pts ▸ 42.8%
26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.5%
20.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 11.1%
16.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 6.1%
4.5% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
34.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.2%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 22.3%
9.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6032, WA
23.3% 16th pct 22.4% 13th pct
Mental health in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6034, WA
6.3% 21st pct 8.7% 51st pct
Needs assistance in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 11th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 4.4%
6.3% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.3% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.1% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.6% Heart disease even 1.5%
0.0% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +3.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
20.1% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 17.1%
1.6% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6032, WA gap steady
12.0% 16th pct 9.3% 7th pct
Unpaid carers in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6034, WA gap steady
7.8% 9th pct 7.9% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +17.5 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
24.6% 46th pct 42.1% 100th pct
Defence service in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6032, WA
2.4% 35th pct 1.5% 17th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6032, WA gap widening
24.6% 63rd pct 19.3% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.3 larger in 6034, WA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
14.7% 70th pct 14.8% 70th pct
Living alone in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6032, WA gap widening
17.9% 14th pct 15.9% 10th pct

Family composition

55.2% Couples with children +10.3 pts ▸ 65.5%
33.6% Couples without children ◂ +14.6 pts 18.9%
14.7% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +8.6 pts 31.7%
13.4% 3 people +7.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 19.3%
17.9% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 15.9%
4.5% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +$109 higher in 6034, WA gap steady
$241 35th pct $350 65th pct
Mortgage in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +$50 higher in 6032, WA gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $1,950 71st pct
People / bedroom in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.10 higher in 6034, WA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
16.4% 33rd pct 21.3% 51st pct
Owned outright in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +24.1 pts higher in 6032, WA gap narrowing
31.3% 28th pct 7.3% 0th pct
Separate houses in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +11.0 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
88.1% 39th pct 99.0% 86th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +24.2 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
74.6% 36th pct 98.9% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.8% Owned with a mortgage +37.6 pts ▸ 70.4%
31.3% Owned outright ◂ +24.1 pts 7.3%
16.4% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 21.3%
6.0% Other tenure ◂ +5.7 pts 0.2%
4.5% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

88.1% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 99.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.8% 4 bedrooms +23.0 pts ▸ 55.9%
23.9% 3 bedrooms +16.2 pts ▸ 40.1%
17.9% 5 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 2.9%
7.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 0.5%
4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
36.4% $200–$349 +9.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Under $200 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 +39.5 pts ▸ 53.2%
22.7% $1,000–$1,799 +10.9 pts ▸ 33.6%
22.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 4.5%
13.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.1 pts 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6032, WA gap steady
4.8% 61st pct 0.7% 13th pct
Work from home in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +11.3 pts higher in 6032, WA gap narrowing
16.8% 53rd pct 5.6% 8th pct
PT commute in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 85th pct
PT stops in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +20 more in 6034, WA
0 0th pct 20 57th pct
Stops/1k in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +5.40 more in 6034, WA
0.00 0th pct 5.40 70th pct
Departures/1k in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2,196.2 more in 6034, WA
0.0 0th pct 2,196.2 89th pct
PT routes in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +6 more in 6034, WA
0 0th pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 6032, WAin 6034, WA
— 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +3 longer in 6034, WA
30 43rd pct 33 45th pct

How people get to work

46.9% Car (driver) +16.9 pts ▸ 63.8%
16.8% Worked at home ◂ +11.3 pts 5.6%
11.5% Walked ◂ +10.9 pts 0.6%
3.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Train +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.3% 2 vehicles +16.6 pts ▸ 48.8%
24.2% 1 vehicle +11.7 pts ▸ 35.9%
22.6% 4 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 4.3%
19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.9 pts 9.5%
4.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +36.2 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
25.3% 16th pct 61.5% 98th pct
Recent arrivals in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6034, WA gap narrowing
5.3% 32nd pct 9.3% 55th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6032, WA gap steady
6.0% 80th pct 5.3% 72nd pct
Participation in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6034, WA gap steady
69.5% 88th pct 74.7% 97th pct
Full-time in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +19.0 pts higher in 6034, WA gap widening
44.2% 0th pct 63.3% 78th pct

Industries people work in

20.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.5 pts 0.8%
13.3% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
7.1% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
8.0% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 7.3%
4.4% Mining +4.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.3 pts 3.5%
6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%
2.7% Accommodation & food +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%
5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
2.7% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

22.1% Labourers ◂ +12.9 pts 9.2%
18.6% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 15.0%
13.3% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
9.7% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.4% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.6% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%
7.1% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +4.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1 higher in 6032, WA
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1 higher in 6034, WA
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1 higher in 6032, WA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1 higher in 6032, WA
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +16 higher in 6032, WA
1,012 66th pct 996 59th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.3 higher in 6034, WA
0.3 3rd pct 2.5 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.0 more in 6034, WA
0.2 2nd pct 2.2 26th pct
15-min city in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6032, WA
1.3% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6032, WA
2.0% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +69.6 pts higher in 6034, WA
2.0% 16th pct 71.6% 61st pct
Walk to school in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +45.0 pts higher in 6034, WA
2.0% 14th pct 47.0% 45th pct
Walk to a park in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +73.5 pts higher in 6034, WA
8.7% 4th pct 82.2% 59th pct
Walk to health in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6032, WA
0.7% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +4.5 more in 6032, WA
15.9 43rd pct 11.3 21st pct
Intersections/km² in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +99 higher in 6034, WA
2 44th pct 101 75th pct
Mean slope in 6032, WAin 6034, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6032, WA
5.9% 63rd pct 5.5% 57th pct

Compare 6032, WA with nearby areas

6031, WA 6033, WA 6030, WA 6078, WA 6036, WA 6038, WA 6028, WA 6034, WA

Compare 6034, WA with nearby areas

6038, WA 6033, WA 6036, WA 6035, WA 6037, WA 6030, WA 6032, WA 6031, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6032, WA vs 6034, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6032/6032-wa/vs/POA6034/6034-wa