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6054, WA vs 6068, WA

Name: 6054, WA vs 6068, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · 6054, WA profile · 6068, WA profile

6054, WA 6068, WA

Postcode 6054 is a populated residential area, while postcode 6068 is sparsely populated with only 10 residents. There are stark differences in how people move and live in each place; postcode 6054 is somewhat walkable, with 93.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, whereas postcode 6068 is car-dependent and only 5.6% of homes are that close to a school. The typical resident in postcode 6068 is far older at 54, compared to 39 in postcode 6054, but family incomes are well higher in postcode 6068 at $3,250 per week.

This age gap has widened since 2011, when it was only 7 years. Despite this, the two neighbouring areas are similar in how many people live in each bedroom. While postcode 6054 has a typical weekly rent of $320, it is far higher than the $120 seen in postcode 6068, though this gap has narrowed slightly over time.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in 6068, WA Population: 21,019 larger in 6054, WA Rent: $200 higher in 6054, WA Family income: $1,144 higher in 6068, WA Household size: 0.4 larger in 6054, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +21,019 larger in 6054, WA gap steady

21,029 85th pct 10 0th pct

Median age in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +15 yrs older in 6068, WA gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 54 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

28.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%

17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%

10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

39.1% Never married +50.9 pts ▸ 90.0%

41.0% Married ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6054, WA 6068, 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 ◂ +36.0 pts 30.0%

5.9% England ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% India ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.4% Vietnam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% English +22.2 pts ▸ 60.0%

30.6% Australian ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%

10.5% Irish ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

6.2% Italian ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

3.4% Chinese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.1% German ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Indian ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.0% English only ◂ +38.0 pts 40.0%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 40.0%

40.9% Christianity ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

2.95 46th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +11 more in 6054, WA

11 87th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

3,636 81st pct —

Avg size in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

331 58th pct —

ICSEA in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

974 38th pct —

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 ◂ +17.7 pts 40.0%

19.6% Year 10 +10.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.0% Year 11 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +104.5 pts ▸ 133.3%

26.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

9.3% Health ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.1% Education ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Creative arts ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +$93 higher in 6068, WA gap narrowing

$806 61st pct $899 75th pct

Household income in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +$225 higher in 6054, WA gap widening

$1,600 56th pct $1,375 40th pct

Family income in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +$1,144 higher in 6068, WA

$2,106 64th pct $3,250 95th pct

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%

29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +19.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +61.2 pts 0.0%

20.5% One condition +29.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +0.4 larger in 6054, WA gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.0 10th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +$200 higher in 6054, WA gap narrowing

$320 57th pct $120 6th pct

Mortgage in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

$1,733 59th pct —

People / bedroom in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +0.10 higher in 6068, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +114 more in 6054, WA

139 87th pct 25 59th pct

Stops/1k in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +2,493.39 more in 6068, WA

6.61 79th pct 2,500.00 100th pct

Departures/1k in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +1,116,896.8 more in 6068, WA

2,003.2 88th pct 1,118,900.0 100th pct

PT routes in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +8 more in 6068, WA

9 69th pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +31 longer in 6068, WA

3 29th pct 34 73rd pct

Drive to city in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +15 longer in 6068, WA

13 16th pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

1.0% Walked +99.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

62.2% Car (driver) ◂ +62.2 pts 0.0%

7.7% Worked at home ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.3% Train ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.7% Construction ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.6% Mining ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Professionals ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

11.1% Managers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

9.2% Labourers ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

6 57th pct —

IRSD decile in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

5 43rd pct —

IER decile in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

4 36th pct —

IEO decile in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

6 57th pct —

IRSAD score in 6054, WA in 6068, WA

980 51st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +3.7 higher in 6054, WA

5.6 73rd pct 1.9 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +3.7 more in 6054, WA

5.4 70th pct 1.7 20th pct

15-min city in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +62.9 pts higher in 6054, WA

71.2% 72nd pct 8.3% 19th pct

Walk to shops in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +41.1 pts higher in 6054, WA

50.8% 55th pct 9.7% 21st pct

Walk to transit in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +51.3 pts higher in 6054, WA

98.5% 85th pct 47.2% 47th pct

Walk to school in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +87.7 pts higher in 6054, WA

93.3% 85th pct 5.6% 16th pct

Walk to a park in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +53.8 pts higher in 6054, WA

99.7% 84th pct 45.8% 26th pct

Walk to health in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +31.5 pts higher in 6054, WA

37.1% 54th pct 5.6% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +4,487.6 more in 6068, WA

12.4 27th pct 4,500.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +81 higher in 6054, WA

106 75th pct 25 61st pct

Mean slope in 6054, WA in 6068, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6068, WA

5.4% 57th pct 8.5% 85th pct

Compare 6054, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6068, WA with nearby areas

6063, WA 6055, WA 6067, WA 6066, WA 6090, WA 6062, WA 6054, WA 6079, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6054, WA vs 6068, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6054/6054-wa/vs/POA6068/6068-wa