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6066, WA vs 6090, WA

Name: 6066, WA vs 6090, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · 6066, WA profile · 6090, WA profile

6066, WA 6090, WA

Postcode 6066 and postcode 6090 are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Postcode 6066 is a populated suburb where 37% of people were born overseas and 30.5% use another language at home. In contrast, postcode 6090 is sparsely populated and has a much higher typical weekly personal income of $1,350, compared to $716 in postcode 6066. Postcode 6066 also has a far higher share of children under 15 (19.2%) and more people who finished Year 12 (54.9%).

These two areas have tracked closer together since 2011, with the age gap narrowing from 14 to 6 years and the difference in home size shrinking. They both have similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,730, and nearly all homes in both areas are within a 10 minute walk of public transport. While postcode 6066 is generally more walkable for health services and groceries, postcode 6090 has seen the gap in personal income widen over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 25.0 pts higher in 6066, WA Year 12: 31.1 pts higher in 6066, WA Family income: $5,084 higher in 6090, WA Rent: $425 higher in 6090, WA Recent movers: 36.6 pts higher in 6090, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +18,434 larger in 6066, WA gap steady

18,459 81st pct 25 1st pct

Median age in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +6 yrs older in 6090, WA gap narrowing

37 yrs 19th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

24.9% Young adults (25–44) +51.1 pts ▸ 76.0%

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.7 pts 20.0%

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

48.5% Married ◂ +19.9 pts 28.6%

35.7% Never married ◂ +11.9 pts 23.8%

3.7% Separated +29.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

8.6% Divorced +10.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6066, WA 6090, 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 ◂ +11.4 pts 48.0%

5.0% Vietnam +19.0 pts ▸ 24.0%

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 ◂ +5.5 pts 24.0%

25.9% Australian ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

6.2% Scottish +13.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.4% Irish +9.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

2.1% German +13.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.5% Vietnamese +5.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.2% Italian ◂ +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%

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 ◂ +17.0 pts 48.0%

6.8% Vietnamese +5.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

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

34.6% No religion +9.4 pts ▸ 44.0%

43.2% Christianity ◂ +23.2 pts 20.0%

5.7% Not stated +26.3 pts ▸ 32.0%

5.4% Buddhism +6.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.9% Islam ◂ +8.9 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 6090, WA

1.69 23rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +6 more in 6066, WA

6 81st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

2,758 75th pct —

Avg size in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

460 71st pct —

ICSEA in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

984 44th pct —

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 ◂ +31.1 pts 23.8%

9.8% Year 11 +33.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

21.1% Year 10 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV +46.4 pts ▸ 83.3%

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 +21.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

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 6090, WA +$634 higher in 6090, WA gap widening

$716 41st pct $1,350 96th pct

Household income in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +$23 higher in 6090, WA gap narrowing

$1,726 63rd pct $1,749 64th pct

Family income in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +$5,084 higher in 6090, WA

$1,916 52nd pct $7,000 100th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $650–$1,499 +73.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

12.6% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

7.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +44.5 pts 0.0%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.7 pts 14.3%

2.1% $3,000 or more +16.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.7% Heart disease +20.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

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%

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 ◂ +26.4 pts 40.0%

18.1% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 16.0%

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 6090, WA +1.5 larger in 6066, WA gap narrowing

2.9 89th pct 1.4 0th pct

Household size

17.8% 1 person +57.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

30.7% 2 people ◂ +30.7 pts 0.0%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

18.2% 4 people ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

8.7% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

5.4% 6 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +$425 higher in 6090, WA

$350 65th pct $775 100th pct

Mortgage in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

$1,703 57th pct —

People / bedroom in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +0.40 higher in 6090, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

18.0% Rented +57.0 pts ▸ 75.0%

49.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +49.9 pts 0.0%

30.0% Owned outright ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +30.6 pts ▸ 125.0%

5.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

1.3% 1 bedroom +73.7 pts ▸ 75.0%

54.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +54.2 pts 0.0%

32.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

8.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

2.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $750 or more +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%

51.1% $350–$549 ◂ +51.1 pts 0.0%

27.7% $200–$349 ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%

16.7% Under $200 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% $550–$749 ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +21 more in 6066, WA

80 79th pct 59 73rd pct

Stops/1k in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +2,355.67 more in 6090, WA

4.33 57th pct 2,360.00 100th pct

Departures/1k in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +1,090,564.7 more in 6090, WA

2,035.3 88th pct 1,092,600.0 100th pct

PT routes in 6066, WA in 6090, WA even

7 63rd pct 7 63rd pct

Stop walk in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +2 longer in 6066, WA

7 45th pct 5 38th pct

Drive to city in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +5 longer in 6066, WA

19 27th pct 14 18th pct

How people get to work

69.5% Car (driver) ◂ +23.3 pts 46.2%

5.4% Worked at home +33.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.7% 1 vehicle +97.3 pts ▸ 125.0%

40.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%

17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

11.5% 4 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.4% Manufacturing +38.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

9.8% Construction +20.9 pts ▸ 30.8%

5.4% Other services +25.4 pts ▸ 30.8%

3.1% Wholesale trade +20.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

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

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.5 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%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Technicians & trades +28.5 pts ▸ 46.2%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers +36.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

8.9% Managers +14.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

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%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

4 36th pct —

IRSD decile in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

4 36th pct —

IER decile in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

7 64th pct —

IEO decile in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

3 29th pct —

IRSAD score in 6066, WA in 6090, WA

951 35th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +1.4 higher in 6066, WA

5.7 73rd pct 4.3 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +1.6 more in 6066, WA

5.7 73rd pct 4.1 55th pct

15-min city in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +22.9 pts higher in 6066, WA

64.6% 67th pct 41.8% 44th pct

Walk to shops in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +50.3 pts higher in 6066, WA

80.7% 80th pct 30.4% 35th pct

Walk to transit in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6090, WA

95.2% 80th pct 95.9% 81st pct

Walk to school in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +72.9 pts higher in 6066, WA

92.3% 84th pct 19.4% 23rd pct

Walk to a park in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +31.4 pts higher in 6066, WA

99.7% 84th pct 68.3% 46th pct

Walk to health in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +50.4 pts higher in 6066, WA

52.7% 68th pct 2.4% 30th pct

Amenities/1k in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +3,432.1 more in 6090, WA

7.9 8th pct 3,440.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +40 higher in 6066, WA

148 79th pct 108 75th pct

Mean slope in 6066, WA in 6090, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6090, WA

4.8% 47th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 6066, WA with nearby areas

6090, WA 6067, WA 6064, WA 6068, WA 6062, WA 6063, WA 6061, WA 6059, 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). 6066, WA vs 6090, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6066/6066-wa/vs/POA6090/6090-wa