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6063, WA vs 6090, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · 6063, WA profile · 6090, WA profile

6063, WA 6090, WA

Postcode 6063 is a populous area where 21% of residents are children, while postcode 6090 is sparsely populated with only 25 people. There are stark differences in diversity and education; 41.3% of people in postcode 6063 were born overseas, compared to 12% in postcode 6090. Postcode 6063 also has a much higher share of people who finished Year 12 (54.2% compared to 23.8%). In contrast, postcode 6090 has much higher typical weekly personal incomes of $1,350, compared to $697 in postcode 6063.

Everyday life in both areas shares a similar typical household income of around $1,700 a week. While postcode 6063 is far more walkable for schools and health services, postcode 6090 has far more public transport options per person. The gap in typical personal income has widened since 2011, while the difference in how many people live in each home has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 29.3 pts higher in 6063, WA Other language: 25.6 pts higher in 6063, WA Year 12: 30.4 pts higher in 6063, WA Family income: $5,157 higher in 6090, WA Rent: $435 higher in 6090, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +15,020 larger in 6063, WA gap steady
15,045 76th pct 25 1st pct
Median age in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +7 yrs older in 6090, WA gap narrowing
36 yrs 14th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6063, WA
3.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +12.0 pts higher in 6063, WA
12.0% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +21.0 pts higher in 6063, WA
21.0% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
8.6% 14th pct —

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) +47.7 pts ▸ 76.0%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
12.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.8% Married ◂ +19.2 pts 28.6%
36.8% Never married ◂ +13.0 pts 23.8%
3.5% Separated +29.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.3% Divorced +10.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.7% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6063, WA 6090, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +29.3 pts higher in 6063, WA
41.3% 92nd pct 12.0% 42nd pct

Country of birth

54.3% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 48.0%
4.6% Vietnam +19.4 pts ▸ 24.0%
5.2% India ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% England ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% Philippines ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

25.4% English ◂ +1.4 pts 24.0%
23.6% Australian ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Scottish +14.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.4% Irish +10.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
1.6% German +14.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
5.9% Vietnamese +6.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
6.3% Indian ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Chinese ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +25.6 pts higher in 6063, WA
37.6% 90th pct 12.0% 71st pct
Limited English in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +7.5 pts higher in 6063, WA
7.5% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

57.1% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 48.0%
6.3% Vietnamese +5.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
3.1% Arabic ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +12.3 pts higher in 6090, WA
31.7% 20th pct 44.0% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

31.7% No religion +12.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
39.8% Christianity ◂ +19.8 pts 20.0%
6.4% Not stated +25.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
5.9% Buddhism +6.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.1% Islam ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Hinduism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +30.4 pts higher in 6063, WA
54.2% 64th pct 23.8% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +15.2 pts higher in 6063, WA
15.2% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
1.26 12th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +4 more in 6063, WA
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
1,369 61st pct —
Avg size in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
342 59th pct —
ICSEA in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
958 30th pct —

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 ◂ +30.4 pts 23.8%
9.4% Year 11 +33.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
20.2% Year 10 ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
10.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV +48.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related +23.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
18.0% Management & commerce ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
12.9% Society & culture ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Information technology ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +$653 higher in 6090, WA gap widening
$697 37th pct $1,350 96th pct
Household income in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +$117 higher in 6090, WA gap narrowing
$1,632 58th pct $1,749 64th pct
Family income in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +$5,157 higher in 6090, WA
$1,843 47th pct $7,000 100th pct
High earners in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +11.9 pts higher in 6090, WA
7.1% 37th pct 19.0% 87th pct
High-income homes in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
15.4% 47th pct —

Household income distribution

28.0% $650–$1,499 +72.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
14.1% Under $650 ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.8% Under $650 ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%
33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.1 pts 14.3%
1.9% $3,000 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +11.6 pts higher in 6090, WA
24.4% 22nd pct 36.0% 85th pct
Mental health in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +6.9 pts higher in 6063, WA
6.9% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6063, WA
5.0% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.0% Heart disease +21.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.6% Arthritis ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +27.7 pts 40.0%
17.1% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 16.0%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +10.6 pts higher in 6063, WA
10.6% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +17.8 pts higher in 6090, WA
10.8% 24th pct 28.6% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6063, WA
27.1% 64th pct 23.8% 41st pct
Defence service in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6063, WA
1.9% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +11.1 pts higher in 6090, WA
17.5% 14th pct 28.6% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1.5 larger in 6063, WA gap narrowing
2.9 89th pct 1.4 0th pct
One-parent in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
16.3% 78th pct —
Living alone in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
20.0% 21st pct —

Household size

20.0% 1 person +55.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
28.4% 2 people ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.1% 4 people ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% 6 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +$435 higher in 6090, WA
$340 62nd pct $775 100th pct
Mortgage in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
$1,686 56th pct —
People / bedroom in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +0.40 higher in 6090, WA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.20 100th pct
Renting in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
21.8% 53rd pct —
Owned outright in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
26.5% 18th pct —
Separate houses in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
92.5% 52nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
93.2% 94th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

21.8% Rented +53.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
49.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +49.1 pts 0.0%
26.5% Owned outright ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.5% Separate house +32.5 pts ▸ 125.0%
6.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

1.3% 1 bedroom +73.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
48.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +48.7 pts 0.0%
38.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $750 or more +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
43.6% $350–$549 ◂ +43.6 pts 0.0%
36.4% $200–$349 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
12.8% Under $200 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
4.2% 55th pct —
Work from home in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
4.6% 5th pct —
PT commute in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
3.0% 76th pct —
PT stops in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +10 more in 6063, WA
69 76th pct 59 73rd pct
Stops/1k in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +2,355.41 more in 6090, WA
4.59 60th pct 2,360.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1,090,985.2 more in 6090, WA
1,614.8 85th pct 1,092,600.0 100th pct
PT routes in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +2 more in 6090, WA
5 57th pct 7 63rd pct
Stop walk in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1 longer in 6063, WA
6 43rd pct 5 38th pct
Drive to city in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +3 longer in 6063, WA
17 23rd pct 14 18th pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +23.2 pts 46.2%
4.6% Worked at home +33.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.7% 1 vehicle +96.3 pts ▸ 125.0%
40.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%
17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +31.6 pts higher in 6090, WA
30.3% 35th pct 61.9% 98th pct
Recent arrivals in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
7.4% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
7.1% 87th pct —
Participation in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6063, WA
64.4% 69th pct 61.9% 58th pct
Full-time in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
60.3% 62nd pct —

Industries people work in

7.3% Manufacturing +38.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
9.4% Construction +21.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
5.2% Other services +25.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
3.1% Wholesale trade +20.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
11.4% Retail trade ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.5% Mining ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Technicians & trades +28.1 pts ▸ 46.2%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers +35.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
8.3% Managers +14.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.0% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
12.3% Professionals ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
3 29th pct —
IRSD decile in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
3 29th pct —
IER decile in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
6 57th pct —
IEO decile in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
3 29th pct —
IRSAD score in 6063, WAin 6090, WA
939 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1.0 higher in 6063, WA
5.3 69th pct 4.3 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1.0 more in 6063, WA
5.2 67th pct 4.1 55th pct
15-min city in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +24.9 pts higher in 6063, WA
66.7% 68th pct 41.8% 44th pct
Walk to shops in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +29.7 pts higher in 6063, WA
60.1% 64th pct 30.4% 35th pct
Walk to transit in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6090, WA
94.7% 79th pct 95.9% 81st pct
Walk to school in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +53.0 pts higher in 6063, WA
72.3% 69th pct 19.4% 23rd pct
Walk to a park in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +31.2 pts higher in 6063, WA
99.5% 84th pct 68.3% 46th pct
Walk to health in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +41.6 pts higher in 6063, WA
43.9% 60th pct 2.4% 30th pct
Amenities/1k in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +3,430.9 more in 6090, WA
9.1 12th pct 3,440.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +44 higher in 6063, WA
152 80th pct 108 75th pct
Mean slope in 6063, WAin 6090, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6090, WA
5.1% 52nd pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 6063, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6090, WA with nearby areas

6066, WA 6062, WA 6059, WA 6061, WA 6064, WA 6067, WA 6063, WA 6052, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6063, WA vs 6090, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6063/6063-wa/vs/POA6090/6090-wa