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6054, WA vs 6063, WA

Name: 6054, WA vs 6063, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · 6054, WA profile · 6063, WA profile

6054, WA 6063, WA

Postcode 6054 and postcode 6063 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with a few sharp contrasts. Postcode 6063 is much more culturally diverse, with 41.3% of people born overseas and 37.6% using a language other than English at home, compared to 28.6% and 16.4% in postcode 6054. In turn, postcode 6054 is far more likely to have residents with no religion (45.5% versus 31.7%) and higher rates of university qualifications, with 23.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 15.2% in postcode 6063.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, as they have almost identical typical weekly incomes and typical weekly rents. They also have very similar shares of one-parent families and people working full-time. While postcode 6063 has a higher share of separate houses and larger homes, the gap in the proportion of three-plus bedroom homes has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the gap in high-income earners and university degrees has widened.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 21.2 pts higher in 6063, WA No religion: 13.8 pts higher in 6054, WA Separate houses: 13.3 pts higher in 6063, WA Born overseas: 12.7 pts higher in 6063, WA De facto: 4.9 pts higher in 6054, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +5,984 larger in 6054, WA gap steady

21,029 85th pct 15,045 76th pct

Median age in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +3 yrs older in 6054, WA gap narrowing

39 yrs 29th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 28.3%

26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 25.0%

17.8% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.9 pts 12.0%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

41.0% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 47.8%

39.1% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 36.8%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

6054, WA 6063, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.0% Australia ◂ +11.8 pts 54.3%

5.9% England ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

2.1% India +3.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.4% Vietnam +3.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.4% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

37.8% English ◂ +12.5 pts 25.4%

30.6% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 23.6%

10.5% Irish ◂ +5.1 pts 5.4%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 5.5%

2.5% Indian +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

1.7% Vietnamese +4.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Chinese +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.1% German ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

1.9% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

78.0% English only ◂ +20.8 pts 57.1%

1.8% Vietnamese +4.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.5% Arabic +2.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +13.8 pts 31.7%

40.9% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 39.8%

1.7% Islam +8.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

2.4% Buddhism +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Hinduism +3.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.8% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +1.68 more in 6054, WA

2.95 46th pct 1.26 12th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +7 more in 6054, WA

11 87th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +2,267 more in 6054, WA

3,636 81st pct 1,369 61st pct

Avg size in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +12 larger in 6063, WA

331 58th pct 342 59th pct

ICSEA in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +16 higher in 6054, WA

974 38th pct 958 30th pct

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 54.2%

19.6% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

8.1% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.0% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

26.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.7 pts 21.3%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

17.1% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.4% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.3% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%

8.1% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

5.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

2.4% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +$109 higher in 6054, WA gap widening

$806 61st pct $697 37th pct

Household income in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +$32 higher in 6063, WA gap narrowing

$1,600 56th pct $1,632 58th pct

Family income in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +$263 higher in 6054, WA gap widening

$2,106 64th pct $1,843 47th pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 33.5%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 28.0%

17.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 14.1%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

9.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 44.8%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 33.4%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 14.3%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 6.9%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%

5.1% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +6.5 pts ▸ 67.7%

20.5% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 17.1%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +0.5 larger in 6063, WA gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 63.8%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 18.7%

16.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 16.3%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Household size

33.0% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 28.4%

29.9% 1 person ◂ +9.9 pts 20.0%

16.4% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.7% 4 people +4.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

4.8% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.2% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +$20 higher in 6063, WA gap steady

$320 57th pct $340 62nd pct

Mortgage in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +$47 higher in 6054, WA gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $1,686 56th pct

People / bedroom in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +0.10 higher in 6063, WA gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.5 pts ▸ 49.1%

29.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 26.5%

27.2% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 21.8%

1.2% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

79.2% Separate house +13.3 pts ▸ 92.5%

16.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.6 pts 6.1%

3.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 1.4%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 38.2%

27.4% 4 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 48.7%

13.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 3.8%

4.6% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

37.2% $350–$549 +6.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

39.7% $200–$349 ◂ +3.3 pts 36.4%

16.7% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 12.8%

2.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.0% $1,000–$1,799 +2.8 pts ▸ 37.8%

32.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 32.4%

16.7% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +70 more in 6054, WA

139 87th pct 69 76th pct

Stops/1k in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +2.02 more in 6054, WA

6.61 79th pct 4.59 60th pct

Departures/1k in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +388.4 more in 6054, WA

2,003.2 88th pct 1,614.8 85th pct

PT routes in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +4 more in 6054, WA

9 69th pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +3 longer in 6063, WA

3 29th pct 6 43rd pct

Drive to city in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +4 longer in 6063, WA

13 16th pct 17 23rd pct

How people get to work

62.2% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 69.4%

7.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 4.6%

4.4% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Train ◂ +3.1 pts 1.2%

1.5% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

38.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 28.7%

11.7% 3 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.8% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 13.3%

8.7% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 5.8%

8.7% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 4.7%

5.4% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.7% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

3.7% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Administrative & support even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Professionals ◂ +11.4 pts 12.3%

14.9% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

11.8% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 12.3%

9.2% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.1% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.8% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +3 higher in 6054, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +2 higher in 6054, WA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +2 higher in 6063, WA

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +3 higher in 6054, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +41 higher in 6054, WA

980 51st pct 939 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +0.3 higher in 6054, WA

5.6 73rd pct 5.3 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +0.2 more in 6054, WA

5.4 70th pct 5.2 67th pct

15-min city in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6054, WA

71.2% 72nd pct 66.7% 68th pct

Walk to shops in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6063, WA

50.8% 55th pct 60.1% 64th pct

Walk to transit in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6054, WA

98.5% 85th pct 94.7% 79th pct

Walk to school in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +20.9 pts higher in 6054, WA

93.3% 85th pct 72.3% 69th pct

Walk to a park in 6054, WA in 6063, WA even

99.7% 84th pct 99.5% 84th pct

Walk to health in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +6.9 pts higher in 6063, WA

37.1% 54th pct 43.9% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +3.3 more in 6054, WA

12.4 27th pct 9.1 12th pct

Intersections/km² in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +46 higher in 6063, WA

106 75th pct 152 80th pct

Mean slope in 6054, WA in 6063, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6054, WA

5.4% 57th pct 5.1% 52nd pct

Compare 6054, WA with nearby areas

6053, WA 6063, WA 6062, WA 6104, WA 6051, WA 6052, WA 6105, WA 6103, WA

Compare 6063, WA with nearby areas

6054, WA 6062, WA 6068, WA 6090, WA 6066, WA 6053, WA 6055, WA 6067, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6054, WA vs 6063, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6054/6054-wa/vs/POA6063/6063-wa