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6065, WA vs 6077, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · 6065, WA profile · 6077, WA profile

6065, WA 6077, WA

Postcode 6065 and postcode 6077 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with very different social profiles. Postcode 6065 is a young, family-heavy area where 22.6% of people are children and 34.6% of adults provide unpaid childcare. In contrast, postcode 6077 is much older; the typical resident is 55 and about 32.2% of the population are seniors. This age gap is reflected in home ownership, with 58.3% of homes in postcode 6077 owned outright, compared to just 23.3% in postcode 6065.

Since 2011, many of the gaps between these two areas have widened, particularly regarding age and language diversity. Despite these diverging trends, they share similar levels of overall advantage and almost identical rates of mental health conditions and unemployment. They also both have a similar proportion of people born overseas, though postcode 6065 is more walkable (somewhat walkable) than the car-dependent postcode 6077.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in 6077, WA Owned outright: 34.9 pts higher in 6077, WA Population: 66,804 larger in 6065, WA Aged 65+: 20.1 pts higher in 6077, WA Under 15: 11.2 pts higher in 6065, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +66,804 larger in 6065, WA gap widening
68,443 92nd pct 1,639 37th pct
Median age in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +19 yrs older in 6077, WA gap widening
36 yrs 14th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6077, WA gap steady
1.1% 29th pct 1.6% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +20.1 pts higher in 6077, WA gap widening
12.1% 14th pct 32.2% 91st pct
Under 15 in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +11.2 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
22.6% 90th pct 11.3% 11th pct
De facto in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
10.4% 27th pct 7.0% 9th pct

Age structure

12.1% Seniors (65+) +20.1 pts ▸ 32.2%
23.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.0 pts ▸ 29.5%
29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.8 pts 13.5%
22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.2 pts 11.3%
12.6% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

53.4% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 56.1%
32.4% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 25.8%
7.5% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.9% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.8% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

6065, WA 6077, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +7.0 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
39.1% 90th pct 32.1% 85th pct

Country of birth

57.9% Australia +6.1 pts ▸ 64.0%
9.9% England +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
3.4% India ◂ +2.8 pts 0.7%
3.1% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%
1.7% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.8% English +8.3 pts ▸ 44.2%
26.6% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 28.9%
6.2% Italian +5.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.1% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.7% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.1% Indian ◂ +4.8 pts 1.2%
3.2% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%
2.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
1.8% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.4% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +12.2 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
24.1% 84th pct 11.8% 70th pct
Limited English in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
2.8% 81st pct 1.5% 72nd pct

Language used at home

72.4% English only +11.8 pts ▸ 84.2%
2.6% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.9% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%
1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
38.3% 36th pct 35.2% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +8.6 pts ▸ 53.2%
38.3% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 35.2%
4.7% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.1% Hinduism ◂ +4.3 pts 0.8%
3.5% Islam ◂ +2.7 pts 0.8%
2.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +14.3 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
62.2% 76th pct 47.9% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
21.1% 66th pct 14.5% 47th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6065, WAin 6077, WA
1.10 8th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +17 more in 6065, WA
17 89th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6065, WAin 6077, WA
11,327 89th pct —
Avg size in 6065, WAin 6077, WA
666 87th pct —
ICSEA in 6065, WAin 6077, WA
1,040 71st pct —

Highest year of school

62.2% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 47.9%
18.1% Year 10 +10.2 pts ▸ 28.3%
6.2% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 37.4%
25.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 19.6%
17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 13.7%
6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
2.6% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 16.6%
17.8% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 19.7%
10.4% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%
6.3% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.8% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%
3.4% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%
1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +$194 higher in 6065, WA gap widening
$885 74th pct $691 36th pct
Household income in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +$685 higher in 6065, WA gap widening
$2,133 84th pct $1,448 46th pct
Family income in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +$437 higher in 6065, WA gap widening
$2,362 77th pct $1,925 53rd pct
High earners in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
13.4% 73rd pct 10.6% 61st pct
High-income homes in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
25.8% 75th pct 22.5% 68th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 19.8%
20.2% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 27.9%
10.6% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.1% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

37.7% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 45.2%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.1%
21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 14.9%
4.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +8.5 pts higher in 6077, WA
23.4% 17th pct 32.0% 66th pct
Mental health in 6065, WAin 6077, WA even
7.1% 28th pct 7.1% 28th pct
Needs assistance in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6077, WA gap steady
3.9% 24th pct 4.5% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Arthritis +8.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
7.1% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.1% Mental health even 7.1%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%
4.1% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.0% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.3% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.2% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.6% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None ◂ +10.1 pts 60.5%
16.9% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
4.5% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.0% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6077, WA gap steady
12.8% 21st pct 14.6% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6077, WA gap narrowing
9.9% 17th pct 12.5% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +12.7 pts higher in 6065, WA gap steady
34.6% 95th pct 21.9% 30th pct
Defence service in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6077, WA
2.3% 32nd pct 2.8% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6077, WA gap narrowing
19.6% 25th pct 23.1% 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.3 larger in 6065, WA gap widening
2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
11.5% 42nd pct 7.0% 12th pct
Living alone in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6077, WA gap widening
17.3% 13th pct 22.5% 29th pct

Family composition

68.4% Couples with children ◂ +12.7 pts 55.7%
19.4% Couples without children +17.1 pts ▸ 36.5%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 7.0%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

28.5% 2 people +13.1 pts ▸ 41.6%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +11.1 pts 12.0%
17.3% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
18.7% 3 people ◂ +7.6 pts 11.1%
8.5% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%
3.9% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +$100 higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
$400 78th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +$200 higher in 6077, WA gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $2,200 86th pct
People / bedroom in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.10 higher in 6065, WA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +8.8 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
17.1% 36th pct 8.3% 8th pct
Owned outright in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +34.9 pts higher in 6077, WA gap steady
23.3% 13th pct 58.3% 95th pct
Separate houses in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +14.2 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
92.4% 52nd pct 78.2% 24th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +13.7 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
93.1% 94th pct 79.4% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.3% Owned outright +34.9 pts ▸ 58.3%
56.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.4 pts 31.1%
17.1% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 8.3%
1.9% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house ◂ +14.2 pts 78.2%
6.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

61.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.6 pts 35.5%
25.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 22.6%
6.8% 5 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
4.5% 2 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.2% $350–$549 ◂ +39.7 pts 24.5%
5.6% Under $200 +20.9 pts ▸ 26.5%
19.4% $200–$349 ◂ +11.2 pts 8.2%
6.6% $550–$749 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +24.8 pts 20.1%
12.9% $3,000 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 40.2%
27.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.1 pts 16.8%
9.8% Under $1,000 +9.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6065, WA gap steady
2.5% 34th pct 2.0% 28th pct
Work from home in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +8.3 pts higher in 6077, WA gap steady
7.0% 11th pct 15.2% 47th pct
PT commute in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
3.1% 77th pct 1.9% 67th pct
PT stops in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +295 more in 6065, WA
296 91st pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +3.71 more in 6065, WA
4.32 57th pct 0.61 21st pct
Departures/1k in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +763.4 more in 6065, WA
1,181.3 76th pct 417.9 60th pct
PT routes in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +11 more in 6065, WA
15 80th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +69 longer in 6077, WA
6 43rd pct 75 95th pct
Drive to city in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +6 longer in 6077, WA
22 31st pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 62.4%
7.0% Worked at home +8.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%
1.8% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
0.7% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.4 pts 28.4%
27.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 27.3%
9.0% 4 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 15.3%
2.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
34.1% 52nd pct 31.6% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6065, WA gap narrowing
6.4% 39th pct 1.5% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6077, WA gap steady
4.5% 57th pct 5.1% 69th pct
Participation in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +13.6 pts higher in 6065, WA gap widening
70.7% 90th pct 57.0% 38th pct
Full-time in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6065, WA gap steady
60.7% 65th pct 55.8% 31st pct

Industries people work in

11.4% Construction +9.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 8.2%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%
7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%
6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%
4.5% Other services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 4.5%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%
5.7% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%
5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 19.9%
18.9% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 13.7%
11.7% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.2% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 10.4%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +1 higher in 6065, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +1 higher in 6065, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 6065, WAin 6077, WA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +2 higher in 6065, WA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +6 higher in 6065, WA
1,023 71st pct 1,017 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +4.1 higher in 6065, WA
4.8 64th pct 0.8 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +3.7 more in 6065, WA
4.4 59th pct 0.7 8th pct
15-min city in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +46.9 pts higher in 6065, WA
46.9% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +57.1 pts higher in 6065, WA
57.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +74.8 pts higher in 6065, WA
94.2% 78th pct 19.3% 28th pct
Walk to school in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +67.8 pts higher in 6065, WA
68.0% 65th pct 0.1% 1st pct
Walk to a park in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +55.8 pts higher in 6065, WA
94.7% 70th pct 38.9% 21st pct
Walk to health in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +28.5 pts higher in 6065, WA
28.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +7.7 more in 6065, WA
10.8 19th pct 3.1 0th pct
Intersections/km² in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +143 higher in 6065, WA
150 80th pct 7 57th pct
Mean slope in 6065, WAin 6077, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6065, WA
6.4% 69th pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 6065, WA with nearby areas

6026, WA 6077, WA 6027, WA 6024, WA 6064, WA 6025, WA 6023, WA 6022, WA

Compare 6077, WA with nearby areas

6065, WA 6079, WA 6067, WA 6026, WA 6064, WA 6066, WA 6027, WA 6031, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6065, WA vs 6077, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6065/6065-wa/vs/POA6077/6077-wa