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6076, WA vs 6081, WA

Name: 6076, WA vs 6081, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 6076, WA profile · 6081, WA profile

6076, WA 6081, WA

Postcode 6076 and postcode 6081 are two nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 6076 is somewhat walkable, with 70.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 48.8% near groceries. In contrast, postcode 6081 is car-dependent, where only 14.4% of homes are near a school and just 12.3% are close to groceries. Postcode 6076 also has a larger population of older residents, with 24.9% aged 65 and over compared to 16.5% in postcode 6081.

These areas share a very similar typical family income of around $2,400 a week and have almost identical rates of volunteering. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps are shifting. The difference in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011, while the gap in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has widened. Postcode 6076 remains more likely to own a home outright than postcode 6081, though this gap has also narrowed over time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,389 larger in 6076, WA Aged 65+: 8.4 pts higher in 6076, WA Separate houses: 6.5 pts higher in 6081, WA Owned outright: 9.7 pts higher in 6076, WA No religion: 9.5 pts higher in 6081, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +17,389 larger in 6076, WA gap steady

22,308 86th pct 4,919 54th pct

Median age in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +4 yrs older in 6076, WA gap steady

47 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

24.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.4 pts 16.5%

18.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

17.6% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

56.6% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 55.8%

26.8% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 30.7%

8.1% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

6076, WA 6081, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.1% Australia +5.8 pts ▸ 73.9%

11.9% England ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%

2.6% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% South Africa even 1.5%

1.1% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.6% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English +2.9 pts ▸ 51.3%

34.0% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

11.7% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.5% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%

8.0% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 3.6%

4.0% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 92.5%

1.5% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% No religion +9.5 pts ▸ 53.6%

48.7% Christianity ◂ +10.0 pts 38.7%

5.4% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +1.90 more in 6076, WA

4.06 58th pct 2.16 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +14 more in 6076, WA

16 89th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +5,919 more in 6076, WA

6,379 87th pct 460 44th pct

Avg size in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +169 larger in 6076, WA

399 65th pct 230 47th pct

ICSEA in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +54 higher in 6076, WA

1,049 74th pct 995 50th pct

Highest year of school

62.1% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 56.3%

19.6% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

8.5% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

27.4% Certificate III / IV +8.9 pts ▸ 36.3%

26.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.8 pts 23.1%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 16.6%

7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.1% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%

11.7% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 10.6%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

10.3% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +$85 higher in 6081, WA gap widening

$811 62nd pct $896 75th pct

Household income in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +$281 higher in 6081, WA gap widening

$1,944 74th pct $2,225 87th pct

Family income in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +$98 higher in 6081, WA gap widening

$2,367 77th pct $2,465 81st pct

Household income distribution

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 19.6%

16.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 15.9%

14.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 8.9%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 38.9%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 27.2%

19.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 22.8%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%

8.1% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

7.3% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None +1.1 pts ▸ 64.9%

21.0% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.2%

6.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +0.2 larger in 6081, WA gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

59.6% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 64.5%

30.2% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 26.1%

9.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 35.8%

20.3% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 14.9%

16.9% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.7% 3 people +3.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

7.7% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.8% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +$40 higher in 6081, WA gap narrowing

$360 67th pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +$139 higher in 6076, WA gap widening

$2,139 82nd pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +0.10 higher in 6081, WA gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.7% Owned with a mortgage +15.5 pts ▸ 55.2%

46.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.7 pts 36.6%

11.6% Rented ◂ +4.6 pts 7.0%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 99.9%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 4 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 51.3%

32.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 28.8%

14.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 12.6%

7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

1.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.7% $350–$549 +17.4 pts ▸ 64.1%

30.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.9 pts 23.1%

11.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.6 pts 4.3%

6.6% $550–$749 +4.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 35.7%

21.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 24.9%

21.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 20.3%

13.5% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +129 more in 6076, WA

182 88th pct 53 71st pct

Stops/1k in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +2.62 more in 6081, WA

8.16 86th pct 10.77 89th pct

Departures/1k in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +962.8 more in 6076, WA

1,316.6 79th pct 353.7 59th pct

PT routes in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +6 more in 6076, WA

10 71st pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 6076, WA in 6081, WA

— 18 60th pct

Drive to city in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +20 longer in 6076, WA

55 60th pct 35 47th pct

How people get to work

65.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 64.2%

10.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 39.5%

23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 17.9%

18.6% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

14.4% 4 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%

11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%

9.5% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.3% Mining +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.2% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.7% Retail trade even 7.7%

7.6% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 5.5%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

25.1% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 20.2%

15.6% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.3% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 13.4%

13.4% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.2% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.7% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +1 higher in 6076, WA

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6076, WA in 6081, WA even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +1 higher in 6081, WA

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +1 higher in 6076, WA

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +12 higher in 6076, WA

1,056 81st pct 1,044 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +2.9 higher in 6076, WA

4.8 64th pct 1.9 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +3.0 more in 6076, WA

4.7 62nd pct 1.7 21st pct

15-min city in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +43.5 pts higher in 6076, WA

52.4% 56th pct 8.9% 19th pct

Walk to shops in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +36.6 pts higher in 6076, WA

48.8% 53rd pct 12.3% 22nd pct

Walk to transit in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +21.0 pts higher in 6076, WA

74.0% 63rd pct 53.0% 50th pct

Walk to school in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +55.7 pts higher in 6076, WA

70.1% 67th pct 14.4% 21st pct

Walk to a park in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +50.6 pts higher in 6076, WA

90.0% 66th pct 39.4% 21st pct

Walk to health in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +39.6 pts higher in 6076, WA

39.6% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +20.3 more in 6076, WA

35.2 76th pct 14.8 39th pct

Intersections/km² in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +9 higher in 6076, WA

17 60th pct 8 57th pct

Mean slope in 6076, WA in 6081, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6081, WA

8.9% 86th pct 9.2% 87th pct

Compare 6076, WA with nearby areas

6073, WA 6072, WA 6070, WA 6074, WA 6071, WA 6109, WA 6058, WA 6081, WA

Compare 6081, WA with nearby areas

6072, WA 6071, WA 6073, WA 6070, WA 6083, WA 6056, WA 6074, WA 6076, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6076, WA vs 6081, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6076/6076-wa/vs/POA6081/6081-wa