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6035, WA vs 6503, WA

Name: 6035, WA vs 6503, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 6035, WA profile · 6503, WA profile

6035, WA 6503, WA

Postcode 6035 and postcode 6503 are nearby Western Australian areas with very different characters. Postcode 6035 is a younger, more urbanised place where the typical resident is 35 and 37.7% were born overseas. It is much more walkable and connected, with 82.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, postcode 6503 is more rural and car-dependent; its typical resident is far older at 44, and it has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 39.2% compared to 19.2% in postcode 6035.

Everyday life shares many similarities, such as typical weekly incomes of around $733 to $762 and a high prevalence of detached houses in both areas. However, some gaps are widening. The age difference has grown to 9 years since 2011, and the gap in recent overseas arrivals has increased significantly, with 24.9% in postcode 6503 compared to 5.6% in postcode 6035.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 20.0 pts higher in 6503, WA Population: 8,668 larger in 6035, WA Recent arrivals: 19.3 pts higher in 6503, WA Unemployment: 5.1 pts higher in 6035, WA Median age: 9 yrs older in 6503, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +8,668 larger in 6035, WA gap widening

11,022 69th pct 2,354 44th pct

Median age in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +9 yrs older in 6503, WA gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

23.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 27.9%

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 24.9%

25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.6 pts 17.4%

13.7% Seniors (65+) +7.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

Marital status

47.4% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 52.6%

35.3% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 32.4%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.8% Widowed even 3.8%

Age & sex structure

6035, WA 6503, 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 +9.1 pts ▸ 66.1%

17.5% England ◂ +10.8 pts 6.7%

5.3% New Zealand ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

3.1% South Africa ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

0.6% Philippines +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

49.4% English ◂ +8.6 pts 40.8%

28.9% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 37.2%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%

9.8% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%

2.9% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

0.9% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 80.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% No religion ◂ +9.9 pts 43.6%

37.2% Christianity +6.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

7.2% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism even 0.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +0.99 more in 6503, WA

1.45 17th pct 2.44 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +3 more in 6035, WA

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +1,954 more in 6035, WA

2,326 72nd pct 372 40th pct

Avg size in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +210 larger in 6035, WA

582 81st pct 372 62nd pct

ICSEA in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +17 higher in 6035, WA

971 37th pct 954 28th pct

Highest year of school

51.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.0 pts 44.2%

24.0% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 27.5%

11.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 9.7%

5.6% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 34.4%

13.6% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 15.1%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 13.1%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 6.7%

10.3% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 7.1%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +6.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%

7.4% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 5.2%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +$29 higher in 6035, WA gap narrowing

$762 52nd pct $733 45th pct

Household income in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +$174 higher in 6035, WA gap widening

$1,699 61st pct $1,525 51st pct

Family income in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +$168 higher in 6035, WA gap widening

$1,990 57th pct $1,822 45th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 29.4%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

13.8% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 41.1%

28.8% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 15.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 5.8%

7.2% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%

3.9% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Cancer even 2.7%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

0.8% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None +1.0 pts ▸ 65.0%

18.7% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 17.8%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +0.3 larger in 6035, WA gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

60.1% Couples with children ◂ +5.2 pts 54.9%

21.9% Couples without children +13.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 9.4%

0.7% Other families even 0.7%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +9.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

19.8% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 13.4%

17.8% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 11.7%

8.5% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%

4.1% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +$72 higher in 6035, WA gap narrowing

$340 62nd pct $268 42nd pct

Mortgage in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +$109 higher in 6035, WA gap narrowing

$1,842 65th pct $1,733 59th pct

People / bedroom in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +0.10 higher in 6503, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.2 pts 34.2%

19.2% Owned outright +20.0 pts ▸ 39.2%

21.8% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 18.0%

1.5% Other tenure +5.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.2% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

97.2% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 96.2%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 40.6%

33.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 32.5%

4.4% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.3% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.2% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $200–$349 ◂ +12.2 pts 35.0%

44.7% $350–$549 ◂ +19.5 pts 25.2%

4.0% Under $200 +16.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

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 ◂ +13.7 pts 29.0%

33.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 32.4%

9.3% Under $1,000 +5.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.2% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +76 more in 6035, WA

78 78th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +6.23 more in 6035, WA

7.08 83rd pct 0.85 24th pct

Departures/1k in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +1,627.4 more in 6035, WA

1,632.5 85th pct 5.1 20th pct

PT routes in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +4 more in 6035, WA

5 57th pct 1 29th pct

Drive to city in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +107 longer in 6035, WA

172 99th pct 65 65th pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) ◂ +12.3 pts 47.4%

6.6% Worked at home +9.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

1.2% Walked +6.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 38.6%

36.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.4 pts 23.5%

12.4% 3 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.3% 4 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +35.3 pts ▸ 37.3%

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.1 pts 3.4%

13.3% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 10.5%

10.8% Mining ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 4.3%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 3.4%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.2 pts 1.6%

4.1% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

4.2% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

9.3% Managers +16.9 pts ▸ 26.2%

11.5% Labourers +11.6 pts ▸ 23.1%

19.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 12.0%

14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +10.0 pts 4.3%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 6.9%

10.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +1 higher in 6503, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +1 higher in 6503, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 6035, WA in 6503, WA even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +1 higher in 6503, WA

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +16 higher in 6503, WA

954 37th pct 970 46th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 6035, WA in 6503, WA

— 42 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +3.5 higher in 6035, WA

4.2 57th pct 0.8 10th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +3.0 more in 6035, WA

3.9 51st pct 0.9 11th pct

15-min city in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +25.3 pts higher in 6035, WA

32.5% 35th pct 7.2% 18th pct

Walk to shops in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +22.8 pts higher in 6035, WA

22.8% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +72.4 pts higher in 6035, WA

82.1% 67th pct 9.7% 21st pct

Walk to school in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +38.2 pts higher in 6035, WA

55.7% 55th pct 17.5% 22nd pct

Walk to a park in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +75.7 pts higher in 6035, WA

94.3% 69th pct 18.6% 9th pct

Walk to health in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +38.6 pts higher in 6035, WA

38.6% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +2.7 more in 6035, WA

17.1 47th pct 14.4 37th pct

Intersections/km² in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +16 higher in 6035, WA

16 59th pct 0 13th pct

Mean slope in 6035, WA in 6503, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6503, WA

5.1% 52nd pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 6035, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6503, WA with nearby areas

6041, WA 6504, WA 6506, WA 6043, WA 6035, WA 6037, WA 6042, WA 6505, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6035, WA vs 6503, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6035/6035-wa/vs/POA6503/6503-wa