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6035, WA vs 6043, WA

Name: 6035, WA vs 6043, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 46 km apart · 6035, WA profile · 6043, WA profile

6035, WA 6043, WA

Postcode 6043 is a sparsely populated area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 59 and 41.6% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, postcode 6035 is a larger community with a much younger population; the typical resident is 35 and children under 15 make up 25% of the area. Other sharp contrasts include home ownership, with 48.7% of homes in postcode 6043 owned outright compared to 19.2% in postcode 6035, and a higher share of overseas-born residents in postcode 6035 (37.7% versus 15.9%).

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 11 years to 24 years. Despite this divergence, both areas are effectively alike in that almost no one speaks little or no English. They also share similar levels of overall advantage, with both sitting just below the national average. While postcode 6035 has much better access to public transport and schools, postcode 6043 has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in 6043, WA Aged 65+: 28.0 pts higher in 6043, WA Owned outright: 29.5 pts higher in 6043, WA Population: 10,789 larger in 6035, WA Under 15: 20.7 pts higher in 6035, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +10,789 larger in 6035, WA gap widening

11,022 69th pct 233 10th pct

Median age in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +24 yrs older in 6043, WA gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 59 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

23.0% Older adults (45–64) +18.6 pts ▸ 41.6%

13.7% Seniors (65+) +28.0 pts ▸ 41.6%

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.5 pts 8.2%

25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.7 pts 4.3%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.3 pts 3.4%

Marital status

47.4% Married +0.6 pts ▸ 48.0%

35.3% Never married ◂ +14.9 pts 20.4%

9.4% Divorced +4.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

3.8% Widowed +5.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.2% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

Age & sex structure

6035, WA 6043, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.0% Australia +16.0 pts ▸ 73.0%

17.5% England ◂ +12.8 pts 4.7%

5.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.1% South Africa ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.4% English ◂ +6.0 pts 43.3%

28.9% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 34.3%

9.8% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 8.6%

2.9% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.4% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.2% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 85.0%

0.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% No religion ◂ +14.9 pts 38.6%

37.2% Christianity +12.2 pts ▸ 49.4%

7.2% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6035, WA in 6043, WA

1.45 17th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +4 more in 6035, WA

4 71st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6035, WA in 6043, WA

2,326 72nd pct —

Avg size in 6035, WA in 6043, WA

582 81st pct —

ICSEA in 6035, WA in 6043, WA

971 37th pct —

Highest year of school

51.1% Year 12 ◂ +21.9 pts 29.2%

24.0% Year 10 +16.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

11.4% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

5.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 11.3%

13.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related +12.4 pts ▸ 29.0%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 7.3%

10.3% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.7 pts 3.2%

8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

7.4% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 3.2%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +4.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +$131 higher in 6035, WA gap narrowing

$762 52nd pct $631 25th pct

Household income in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +$563 higher in 6035, WA gap steady

$1,699 61st pct $1,136 18th pct

Family income in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +$407 higher in 6035, WA gap narrowing

$1,990 57th pct $1,583 29th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 17.4%

25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 19.1%

13.8% Under $650 +10.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 2.6%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 48.9%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 21.7%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 15.8%

3.8% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.3% Mental health ◂ +6.4 pts 3.9%

3.6% Heart disease +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 6.4%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%

2.6% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

1.9% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.8% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None ◂ +10.3 pts 53.6%

18.7% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 21.5%

5.9% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +1.1 larger in 6035, WA gap widening

2.8 86th pct 1.7 0th pct

Family composition

21.9% Couples without children +46.0 pts ▸ 67.8%

60.1% Couples with children ◂ +45.4 pts 14.7%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 10.5%

0.7% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +24.9 pts ▸ 56.5%

19.8% 1 person +18.5 pts ▸ 38.3%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +12.8 pts 5.2%

17.8% 4 people ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

8.5% 5 people ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

4.1% 6 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +$90 higher in 6035, WA gap widening

$340 62nd pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +$625 higher in 6035, WA gap widening

$1,842 65th pct $1,217 30th pct

People / bedroom in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +0.10 higher in 6035, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.9 pts 30.4%

19.2% Owned outright +29.5 pts ▸ 48.7%

21.8% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 13.9%

1.5% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.2% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

97.2% Separate house ◂ +14.6 pts 82.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.2% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached even 2.6%

Bedrooms per home

53.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.7 pts 32.2%

33.8% 3 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

4.4% 2 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.3% 1 bedroom +6.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $200–$349 ◂ +22.1 pts 25.0%

44.7% $350–$549 ◂ +19.7 pts 25.0%

4.0% Under $200 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.8 pts 22.9%

9.3% Under $1,000 +27.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

33.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.4 pts 20.0%

8.2% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +78 more in 6035, WA

78 78th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +7.08 more in 6035, WA

7.08 83rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +1,632.5 more in 6035, WA

1,632.5 85th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +5 more in 6035, WA

5 57th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +79 longer in 6035, WA

172 99th pct 93 78th pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.4 pts 46.3%

4.9% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 4.2%

1.2% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 39.6%

36.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 36.0%

12.4% 3 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.3% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.2 pts 6.3%

13.3% Construction ◂ +5.9 pts 7.4%

10.8% Mining ◂ +5.6 pts 5.3%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%

6.8% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.1% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.2% Rental & real estate +3.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.5 pts 13.7%

9.3% Managers +9.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

11.5% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.9 pts 8.4%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.2 pts 6.3%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 8.4%

10.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +1 higher in 6035, WA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +1 higher in 6035, WA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +1 higher in 6035, WA

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +2 higher in 6035, WA

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +31 higher in 6035, WA

954 37th pct 923 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +1.0 higher in 6035, WA

4.2 57th pct 3.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +0.5 more in 6035, WA

3.9 51st pct 3.4 43rd pct

15-min city in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +32.5 pts higher in 6035, WA

32.5% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +54.1 pts higher in 6043, WA

22.8% 29th pct 76.8% 77th pct

Walk to transit in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +82.1 pts higher in 6035, WA

82.1% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +55.7 pts higher in 6035, WA

55.7% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6043, WA

94.3% 69th pct 98.0% 77th pct

Walk to health in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +38.6 pts higher in 6035, WA

38.6% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +8.6 more in 6043, WA

17.1 47th pct 25.8 67th pct

Intersections/km² in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +15 higher in 6035, WA

16 59th pct 1 34th pct

Mean slope in 6035, WA in 6043, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6035, WA

5.1% 52nd pct 4.3% 39th pct

Compare 6035, WA with nearby areas

6033, WA 6034, WA 6038, WA 6032, WA 6078, WA 6037, WA 6036, WA 6030, WA

Compare 6043, WA with nearby areas

6042, WA 6044, WA 6041, WA 6503, WA 6037, WA 6035, WA 6034, WA 6507, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6035, WA vs 6043, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6035/6035-wa/vs/POA6043/6043-wa