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6069, WA vs 6071, WA

Name: 6069, WA vs 6071, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 6069, WA profile · 6071, WA profile

6069, WA 6071, WA

Postcode 6069 and postcode 6071 are nearby areas in Western Australia with very different populations. Postcode 6069 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 33, and a higher share of people using another language at home (18.7%). It is also more walkable (somewhat walkable) and more likely to have residents who have moved in the last five years (39.7%). Postcode 6071 is far older, with a typical age of 47, and has a much higher share of people who own their homes outright (43.4%) and adults with a bachelor degree or higher (28.9%).

The gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 12 to 14 years. Despite this, the two areas share several commonalities, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes and a similar amount of time to drive to the city. They also have nearly the same proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms, reflecting a shared preference for larger houses in both places.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 27.0 pts higher in 6071, WA Median age: 14 yrs older in 6071, WA Population: 42,848 larger in 6069, WA Recent movers: 15.8 pts higher in 6069, WA Volunteering: 12.2 pts higher in 6071, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +42,848 larger in 6069, WA gap widening

46,350 89th pct 3,502 48th pct

Median age in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +14 yrs older in 6071, WA gap widening

33 yrs 7th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

21.7% Older adults (45–64) +9.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

30.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.0 pts 18.7%

25.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.4 pts 17.0%

9.4% Seniors (65+) +11.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%

Marital status

49.7% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 56.4%

35.8% Never married ◂ +7.8 pts 28.0%

7.8% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.9% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.9% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

6069, WA 6071, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.7% Australia +7.2 pts ▸ 69.9%

7.2% England +4.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 1.8%

3.6% India ◂ +3.1 pts 0.5%

2.4% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.1% English +12.4 pts ▸ 50.5%

30.7% Australian +5.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

8.2% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.1% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.5% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

1.9% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Indian ◂ +3.4 pts 1.0%

2.9% German +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.5% Greek even 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

76.7% English only +12.7 pts ▸ 89.4%

2.2% Punjabi ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Mandarin even 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.9% No religion +9.2 pts ▸ 53.1%

41.1% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 37.4%

6.1% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.2%

2.5% Islam ◂ +2.4 pts 0.1%

2.3% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +2.17 more in 6071, WA

1.19 11th pct 3.36 51st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +12 more in 6069, WA

14 88th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +10,547 more in 6069, WA

11,522 89th pct 975 55th pct

Avg size in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +336 larger in 6069, WA

823 92nd pct 488 74th pct

ICSEA in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +95 higher in 6071, WA

1,002 54th pct 1,097 87th pct

Highest year of school

58.0% Year 12 +4.8 pts ▸ 62.9%

20.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 19.7%

10.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%

5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 25.5%

19.2% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 17.0%

4.9% Postgraduate degree +4.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 13.3%

8.0% Education +4.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.6% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.4% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 2.6%

2.8% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +$27 higher in 6069, WA gap narrowing

$921 77th pct $894 74th pct

Household income in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +$120 higher in 6071, WA gap widening

$2,043 79th pct $2,163 85th pct

Family income in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +$311 higher in 6071, WA gap widening

$2,235 72nd pct $2,546 84th pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 27.3%

22.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 21.5%

10.4% $4,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.8% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 37.3%

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 26.9%

21.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.3% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

7.2% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

2.7% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +4.5 pts 63.7%

17.5% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

4.8% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +0.3 larger in 6069, WA gap widening

2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

65.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 61.1%

18.9% Couples without children +10.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

14.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 9.2%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

29.5% 2 people +8.2 pts ▸ 37.7%

21.0% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 17.1%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 17.5%

17.3% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

8.9% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

5.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +$35 higher in 6071, WA gap steady

$365 69th pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +$50 higher in 6071, WA gap narrowing

$1,950 71st pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +0.10 higher in 6069, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.8 pts 48.7%

16.4% Owned outright +27.0 pts ▸ 43.4%

20.3% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 6.1%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 98.9%

7.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.5 pts 1.0%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 45.1%

31.5% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

6.4% 5 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

0.6% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

56.7% $350–$549 ◂ +2.8 pts 53.9%

29.9% $200–$349 ◂ +12.8 pts 17.1%

6.8% Under $200 ◂ +2.8 pts 3.9%

3.2% $550–$749 +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 36.5%

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.4 pts 26.1%

12.0% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.8% Under $1,000 +7.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +169 more in 6069, WA

216 89th pct 47 69th pct

Stops/1k in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +8.76 more in 6071, WA

4.66 61st pct 13.42 91st pct

Departures/1k in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +413.2 more in 6071, WA

1,362.1 80th pct 1,775.3 87th pct

PT routes in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +10 more in 6069, WA

14 79th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +22 longer in 6071, WA

2 14th pct 24 65th pct

Drive to city in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +1 longer in 6069, WA

29 41st pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.5 pts 61.4%

5.9% Worked at home +5.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

1.5% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.4% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 42.1%

30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 20.1%

15.1% 3 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.3% 4 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

2.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.3% Education & training +5.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%

9.2% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

4.4% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.9% Mining even 7.9%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

4.4% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

14.3% Professionals +13.9 pts ▸ 28.2%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 14.8%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 12.2%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 11.6%

10.7% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.8 pts 5.0%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.9%

9.4% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +3 higher in 6071, WA

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +4 higher in 6071, WA

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +1 higher in 6071, WA

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +4 higher in 6071, WA

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +81 higher in 6071, WA

989 56th pct 1,070 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +2.1 higher in 6069, WA

4.9 64th pct 2.7 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +2.1 more in 6069, WA

4.5 60th pct 2.4 30th pct

15-min city in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +38.6 pts higher in 6069, WA

53.4% 57th pct 14.7% 22nd pct

Walk to shops in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +21.6 pts higher in 6069, WA

48.5% 52nd pct 26.8% 32nd pct

Walk to transit in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +25.8 pts higher in 6069, WA

86.7% 70th pct 60.9% 55th pct

Walk to school in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +17.4 pts higher in 6069, WA

74.3% 71st pct 56.9% 56th pct

Walk to a park in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +32.7 pts higher in 6069, WA

89.2% 65th pct 56.5% 35th pct

Walk to health in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +39.6 pts higher in 6069, WA

39.6% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +8.8 more in 6071, WA

10.0 15th pct 18.8 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +93 higher in 6069, WA

109 75th pct 16 59th pct

Mean slope in 6069, WA in 6071, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6071, WA

6.6% 71st pct 10.2% 90th pct

Compare 6069, WA with nearby areas

6055, WA 6056, WA 6068, WA 6079, WA 6063, WA 6067, WA 6071, WA 6083, WA

Compare 6071, WA with nearby areas

6072, WA 6070, WA 6081, WA 6073, WA 6056, WA 6057, WA 6076, WA 6069, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6069, WA vs 6071, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6069/6069-wa/vs/POA6071/6071-wa