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6066, WA vs 6068, WA

Name: 6066, WA vs 6068, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · 6066, WA profile · 6068, WA profile

6066, WA 6068, WA

Postcode 6066 and postcode 6068 are neighbours with very different characters. Postcode 6066 is a populated area where the typical resident is 37 and homes are often crowded, with 2.9 people per house. It is a somewhat walkable place where 92.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, postcode 6068 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a much older typical resident of 54. While typical weekly family income is far higher in postcode 6068 at $3,250, typical weekly rents are far higher in postcode 6066 at $350.

These two areas share the same density of people per bedroom. They also both rely heavily on buses, which is the main form of public transport in both places. The gap in household income between them has widened since 2011, but the difference in typical weekly rent has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in 6068, WA Population: 18,449 larger in 6066, WA Household size: 0.9 larger in 6066, WA Family income: $1,334 higher in 6068, WA Rent: $230 higher in 6066, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +18,449 larger in 6066, WA gap steady

18,459 81st pct 10 0th pct

Median age in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +17 yrs older in 6068, WA gap widening

37 yrs 19th pct 54 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

12.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

35.7% Never married +54.3 pts ▸ 90.0%

48.5% Married ◂ +48.5 pts 0.0%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6066, WA 6068, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.4% Australia ◂ +29.4 pts 30.0%

5.0% Vietnam ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.6% England ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.5% English +30.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

25.9% Australian ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

6.5% Vietnamese ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.4% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

6.2% Italian ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

6.2% Scottish ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Chinese ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.9% Indian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.1% German ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

65.0% English only ◂ +25.0 pts 40.0%

6.8% Vietnamese ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Arabic ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.2% Christianity ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%

34.6% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 40.0%

8.9% Islam ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.4% Buddhism ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

1.69 23rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +6 more in 6066, WA

6 81st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

2,758 75th pct —

Avg size in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

460 71st pct —

ICSEA in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

984 44th pct —

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 ◂ +14.9 pts 40.0%

21.1% Year 10 +8.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

9.8% Year 11 ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV +96.4 pts ▸ 133.3%

21.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.8% Engineering & related ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

8.8% Health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

7.6% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +$183 higher in 6068, WA gap narrowing

$716 41st pct $899 75th pct

Household income in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +$351 higher in 6066, WA gap widening

$1,726 63rd pct $1,375 40th pct

Family income in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +$1,334 higher in 6068, WA

$1,916 52nd pct $3,250 95th pct

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +44.5 pts 0.0%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Mental health +22.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 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

66.4% None ◂ +66.4 pts 0.0%

18.1% One condition +31.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +0.9 larger in 6066, WA gap narrowing

2.9 89th pct 2.0 10th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +$230 higher in 6066, WA gap narrowing

$350 65th pct $120 6th pct

Mortgage in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

$1,703 57th pct —

People / bedroom in 6066, WA in 6068, WA even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +55 more in 6066, WA

80 79th pct 25 59th pct

Stops/1k in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +2,495.67 more in 6068, WA

4.33 57th pct 2,500.00 100th pct

Departures/1k in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +1,116,864.7 more in 6068, WA

2,035.3 88th pct 1,118,900.0 100th pct

PT routes in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +10 more in 6068, WA

7 63rd pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +27 longer in 6068, WA

7 45th pct 34 73rd pct

Drive to city in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +9 longer in 6068, WA

19 27th pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

0.6% Walked +99.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

69.5% Car (driver) ◂ +69.5 pts 0.0%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

9.8% Construction ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

5.4% Other services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Mining ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

13.7% Professionals ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

8.9% Managers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

4 36th pct —

IRSD decile in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

4 36th pct —

IER decile in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

7 64th pct —

IEO decile in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

3 29th pct —

IRSAD score in 6066, WA in 6068, WA

951 35th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +3.7 higher in 6066, WA

5.7 73rd pct 1.9 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +4.0 more in 6066, WA

5.7 73rd pct 1.7 20th pct

15-min city in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +56.3 pts higher in 6066, WA

64.6% 67th pct 8.3% 19th pct

Walk to shops in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +71.0 pts higher in 6066, WA

80.7% 80th pct 9.7% 21st pct

Walk to transit in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +48.0 pts higher in 6066, WA

95.2% 80th pct 47.2% 47th pct

Walk to school in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +86.7 pts higher in 6066, WA

92.3% 84th pct 5.6% 16th pct

Walk to a park in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +53.8 pts higher in 6066, WA

99.7% 84th pct 45.8% 26th pct

Walk to health in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +47.2 pts higher in 6066, WA

52.7% 68th pct 5.6% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +4,492.1 more in 6068, WA

7.9 8th pct 4,500.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +123 higher in 6066, WA

148 79th pct 25 61st pct

Mean slope in 6066, WA in 6068, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6068, WA

4.8% 47th pct 8.5% 85th pct

Compare 6066, WA with nearby areas

6090, WA 6067, WA 6064, WA 6068, WA 6062, WA 6063, WA 6061, WA 6059, 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). 6066, WA vs 6068, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6066/6066-wa/vs/POA6068/6068-wa