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6100, WA vs 6152, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · 6100, WA profile · 6152, WA profile

6100, WA 6152, WA

Postcode 6152 and postcode 6100 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with distinct housing and demographic profiles. Postcode 6152 has a higher share of larger homes, with 71.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, and more people aged 65 and over (20.1%). It also has better access to money and resources. In contrast, postcode 6100 is more heavily rented, with 48.3% of households renting, and has a higher proportion of people born overseas (40.4%) and those who use a language other than English at home (27.0%).

The gap in renting has widened since 2011, reflecting a growing difference in how people live in these two areas. Despite this, they share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,900, and the same typical weekly rent of $350. Both areas also have similar unemployment rates, sitting between 4.5% and 4.7%, which is close to the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +10,411 larger in 6152, WA gap steady
15,816 77th pct 26,227 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13,609
  • First area, 2016: 14,480
  • First area, 2021: 15,816
  • Second area, 2011: 24,370
  • Second area, 2016: 25,463
  • Second area, 2021: 26,227
Median age in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2 yrs older in 6152, WA gap steady
36 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
1.4% 35th pct 1.7% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
Aged 65+ in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +7.8 pts higher in 6152, WA gap widening
12.3% 14th pct 20.1% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.1%
Under 15 in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
13.3% 16th pct 14.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
De facto in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
14.6% 73rd pct 11.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

39.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.7 pts 28.6%
22.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 22.6%
12.3% Seniors (65+) +7.8 pts ▸ 20.1%
13.3% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.3% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

41.0% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 44.3%
43.7% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 38.9%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%
2.7% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

6100, WA 6152, WA

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

  • 85+ in 6100, WA: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in 6152, WA: 1.2% males, 2.4% females
  • 80–84 in 6100, WA: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in 6152, WA: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
  • 75–79 in 6100, WA: 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in 6152, WA: 1.4% males, 1.9% females
  • 70–74 in 6100, WA: 2.0% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in 6152, WA: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 65–69 in 6100, WA: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in 6152, WA: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
  • 60–64 in 6100, WA: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in 6152, WA: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
  • 55–59 in 6100, WA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in 6152, WA: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in 6100, WA: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in 6152, WA: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
  • 45–49 in 6100, WA: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in 6152, WA: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in 6100, WA: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in 6152, WA: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
  • 35–39 in 6100, WA: 5.1% males, 4.7% females; 35–39 in 6152, WA: 3.4% males, 3.8% females
  • 30–34 in 6100, WA: 5.5% males, 5.4% females; 30–34 in 6152, WA: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
  • 25–29 in 6100, WA: 5.6% males, 5.6% females; 25–29 in 6152, WA: 4.0% males, 3.9% females
  • 20–24 in 6100, WA: 4.2% males, 4.3% females; 20–24 in 6152, WA: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
  • 15–19 in 6100, WA: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in 6152, WA: 3.2% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in 6100, WA: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 10–14 in 6152, WA: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
  • 5–9 in 6100, WA: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in 6152, WA: 2.5% males, 2.1% females
  • 0–4 in 6100, WA: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in 6152, WA: 2.4% males, 2.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6100, WA gap narrowing
40.4% 91st pct 35.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.9%
  • First area, 2016: 42.6%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.2%

Country of birth

54.2% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 60.1%
5.1% England +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.9% India ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
2.1% China even 2.1%
2.0% Nepal ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%
1.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

31.8% English +2.3 pts ▸ 34.1%
24.1% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 27.4%
8.1% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.4% Irish even 9.4%
8.4% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.7% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%
4.6% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%
3.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
1.6% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6100, WA gap narrowing
27.0% 86th pct 22.6% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.6%
Limited English in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
2.6% 80th pct 2.3% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%

Language used at home

67.2% English only +5.3 pts ▸ 72.4%
3.8% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.3% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.6% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6100, WA gap widening
44.7% 61st pct 39.8% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 35.8%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.8%

Religious affiliation

44.7% No religion ◂ +4.8 pts 39.8%
34.7% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 44.1%
7.6% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%
4.9% Hinduism ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%
3.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
3.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing
72.4% 88th pct 73.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.5%
  • First area, 2016: 68.0%
  • First area, 2021: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.5%
Bachelor+ in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
39.2% 88th pct 41.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.1%
  • First area, 2016: 33.9%
  • First area, 2021: 39.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.4%
Schools/1k kids in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.97 more in 6100, WA
3.33 51st pct 2.36 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2 more in 6152, WA
7 86th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1,637 more in 6152, WA
3,205 78th pct 4,842 86th pct
Avg size in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +80 larger in 6152, WA
458 71st pct 538 78th pct
ICSEA in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +11 higher in 6100, WA
1,107 89th pct 1,096 86th pct

Highest year of school

72.4% Year 12 +1.1 pts ▸ 73.5%
11.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
3.6% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 38.3%
17.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 13.6%
14.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 14.4%
14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 12.9%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

21.9% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 13.7%
9.7% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%
5.9% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%
4.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
4.0% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%
1.4% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +$130 higher in 6100, WA gap widening
$1,057 87th pct $927 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: $801
  • First area, 2016: $859
  • First area, 2021: $1,057
  • Second area, 2011: $699
  • Second area, 2016: $758
  • Second area, 2021: $927
Household income in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +$23 higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing
$1,896 72nd pct $1,919 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,514
  • First area, 2016: $1,679
  • First area, 2021: $1,896
  • Second area, 2011: $1,452
  • Second area, 2016: $1,662
  • Second area, 2021: $1,919
Family income in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +$154 higher in 6152, WA gap widening
$2,464 81st pct $2,618 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,944
  • First area, 2016: $2,075
  • First area, 2021: $2,464
  • Second area, 2011: $2,075
  • Second area, 2016: $2,243
  • Second area, 2021: $2,618
High earners in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
19.7% 87th pct 19.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.1%
High-income homes in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6152, WA gap widening
25.6% 75th pct 28.8% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 26.2%
23.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 21.5%
15.1% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.0% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

31.1% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 36.6%
30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 26.0%
24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 21.4%
8.3% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6152, WA
22.5% 14th pct 25.9% 29th pct
Mental health in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6100, WA
8.4% 45th pct 8.3% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
2.7% 12th pct 5.0% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%
6.7% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.0% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.4% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.6% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.3% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None ◂ +2.7 pts 67.0%
16.7% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
4.4% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.4% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
16.7% 44th pct 20.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
Unpaid carers in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
8.8% 12th pct 10.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Unpaid child care in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
23.2% 37th pct 24.4% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Defence service in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6152, WA
2.2% 30th pct 2.3% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
15.5% 10th pct 17.8% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

Family & Households

Household size in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.2 larger in 6152, WA gap widening
2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
One-parent in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing
9.9% 29th pct 10.9% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%
Living alone in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6100, WA gap widening
34.9% 86th pct 30.7% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 34.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.7%

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 54.9%
38.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 31.4%
9.9% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

36.4% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 35.6%
34.9% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 30.7%
14.5% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
10.6% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
2.9% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.9% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6100, WAin 6152, WA even gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $350 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $330
  • First area, 2016: $365
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $360
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +$167 higher in 6152, WA gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $2,167 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,167
  • First area, 2016: $2,045
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,145
  • Second area, 2016: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.10 higher in 6100, WA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +13.6 pts higher in 6100, WA gap widening
48.3% 91st pct 34.7% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 48.0%
  • First area, 2016: 47.3%
  • First area, 2021: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.7%
Owned outright in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +8.8 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
22.4% 12th pct 31.2% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.2%
Separate houses in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +9.5 pts higher in 6152, WA gap widening
43.0% 8th pct 52.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.8%
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 43.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 53.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.5%
3+ bedrooms in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +12.6 pts higher in 6152, WA gap widening
58.5% 12th pct 71.1% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.7%
  • First area, 2016: 59.7%
  • First area, 2021: 58.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 68.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.1%

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 34.7%
22.4% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 31.2%
27.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 29.9%
1.3% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

43.0% Separate house +9.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
27.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.9 pts ▸ 37.4%
29.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.4 pts 10.0%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 38.3%
27.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 24.8%
13.1% 4 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
12.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.2 pts 3.2%
2.6% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% $350–$549 ◂ +1.3 pts 40.4%
37.4% $200–$349 ◂ +6.4 pts 31.0%
6.7% Under $200 +6.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%
2.4% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 31.1%
20.6% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 28.9%
27.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.6%
12.5% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
8.4% 83rd pct 5.6% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%
Work from home in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
8.0% 14th pct 9.5% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
PT commute in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
13.2% 100th pct 7.9% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
PT stops in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +99 more in 6152, WA
82 79th pct 181 88th pct
Stops/1k in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.72 more in 6152, WA
5.18 67th pct 6.90 81st pct
Departures/1k in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1,571.1 more in 6100, WA
4,252.0 100th pct 2,680.9 92nd pct
PT routes in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1 more in 6100, WA
23 86th pct 22 86th pct
Stop walk in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3 longer in 6100, WA
5 38th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3 longer in 6152, WA
7 4th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) +6.2 pts ▸ 59.0%
10.3% Bus ◂ +4.3 pts 6.0%
8.0% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
2.8% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%
2.0% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

47.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 40.5%
32.8% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 38.6%
7.9% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%
3.1% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +8.8 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
54.1% 92nd pct 45.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.1%
  • First area, 2016: 54.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.3%
Recent arrivals in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6100, WA gap steady
23.2% 89th pct 13.6% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.8%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6152, WA gap steady
4.5% 58th pct 4.7% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Participation in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +8.0 pts higher in 6100, WA gap widening
71.9% 92nd pct 63.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.9%
  • First area, 2016: 68.9%
  • First area, 2021: 71.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.8%
Full-time in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.2 pts higher in 6100, WA gap narrowing
63.0% 76th pct 59.7% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.1%
  • First area, 2016: 64.2%
  • First area, 2021: 63.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.7%

Industries people work in

13.2% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.4% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.1% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.3% Mining ◂ +1.6 pts 6.7%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%
7.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.9% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
3.0% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

31.6% Professionals +5.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
13.3% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%
11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%
7.1% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
6.7% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6100, WAin 6152, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1 higher in 6152, WA
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3 higher in 6152, WA
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 6100, WAin 6152, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +15 higher in 6152, WA
1,061 82nd pct 1,076 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.6 higher in 6100, WA
7.8 90th pct 7.3 86th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.2 more in 6100, WA
7.4 92nd pct 7.2 89th pct
15-min city in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6100, WA
99.0% 98th pct 94.8% 88th pct
Walk to shops in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6100, WA
89.7% 87th pct 89.2% 86th pct
Walk to transit in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6152, WA
96.8% 82nd pct 99.9% 98th pct
Walk to school in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6100, WA
91.5% 84th pct 87.6% 81st pct
Walk to a park in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6152, WA
99.4% 83rd pct 100.0% 96th pct
Walk to health in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6100, WA
77.8% 85th pct 76.6% 84th pct
Amenities/1k in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +3.2 more in 6100, WA
16.4 45th pct 13.2 31st pct
Intersections/km² in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +112 higher in 6100, WA
383 94th pct 272 89th pct
Mean slope in 6100, WAin 6152, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6100, WA
6.3% 68th pct 5.6% 59th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6100, WA vs 6152, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6100/6100-wa/vs/POA6152/6152-wa