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6058, WA vs 6101, WA
Postcode comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · 6058, WA profile · 6101, WA profile
6058, WA 6101, WA
Postcode 6101 and postcode 6058 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Postcode 6101 is a high-income, urban hub where 37.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 13.4% in postcode 6058. This academic gap is matched by a wealth gap, as 26.8% of households in postcode 6101 earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 16.5% do so in postcode 6058. Life in postcode 6101 is more transient and dense, with 41.6% of homes being rented and a much shorter 8-minute drive to the city. In contrast, postcode 6058 is more suburban, with a far higher share of separate houses (88.5%) and larger homes, where 89.4% have three or more bedrooms.
The gap in university qualifications has widened since 2011, but the two areas share a few common traits. Both have a similar typical weekly rent of $350 and almost identical rates of people who identify as having no religion. They also share similar levels of unemployment, which sit between 5.1% and 5.5%. While postcode 6101 is more walkable and better connected to public transport, both areas have seen a narrowing gap in the proportion of people born overseas and those who use a language other than English at home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,811
- First area, 2016: 12,690
- First area, 2021: 13,181
- Second area, 2011: 14,990
- Second area, 2016: 16,551
- Second area, 2021: 17,301
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 6058, WA: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in 6101, WA: 0.5% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in 6058, WA: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in 6101, WA: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in 6058, WA: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in 6101, WA: 1.0% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in 6058, WA: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in 6101, WA: 1.6% males, 1.8% females
- 65–69 in 6058, WA: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in 6101, WA: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 60–64 in 6058, WA: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in 6101, WA: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 55–59 in 6058, WA: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in 6101, WA: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in 6058, WA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in 6101, WA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in 6058, WA: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in 6101, WA: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in 6058, WA: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in 6101, WA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in 6058, WA: 4.0% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in 6101, WA: 4.9% males, 4.5% females
- 30–34 in 6058, WA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in 6101, WA: 5.5% males, 5.4% females
- 25–29 in 6058, WA: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in 6101, WA: 5.5% males, 5.1% females
- 20–24 in 6058, WA: 3.2% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in 6101, WA: 3.8% males, 3.9% females
- 15–19 in 6058, WA: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in 6101, WA: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
- 10–14 in 6058, WA: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in 6101, WA: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 5–9 in 6058, WA: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in 6101, WA: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in 6058, WA: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in 6101, WA: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $646
- First area, 2016: $711
- First area, 2021: $810
- Second area, 2011: $706
- Second area, 2016: $782
- Second area, 2021: $1,014
- First area, 2011: $1,304
- First area, 2016: $1,459
- First area, 2021: $1,614
- Second area, 2011: $1,385
- Second area, 2016: $1,616
- Second area, 2021: $1,974
- First area, 2011: $1,557
- First area, 2016: $1,714
- First area, 2021: $1,982
- Second area, 2011: $1,828
- Second area, 2016: $1,975
- Second area, 2021: $2,559
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $360
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $310
- Second area, 2016: $360
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,842
- First area, 2016: $1,858
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,050
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6058, WA vs 6101, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6058/6058-wa/vs/POA6101/6101-wa