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6101, WA vs 6152, WA

Name: 6101, WA vs 6152, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · 6101, WA profile · 6152, WA profile

6101, WA 6152, WA

Postcode 6152 and postcode 6101 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with distinct profiles. Postcode 6152 is a larger area with more seniors, who make up 20.1% of residents, and has a far higher number of schools and larger average school sizes. In contrast, postcode 6101 is noticeably younger, with a typical resident aged 35, and has a far higher share of separate houses at 66.4%.

Both areas share a very similar cultural makeup, with about 35% of people born overseas and around 23% using a language other than English at home. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps are widening. For example, the difference in the share of seniors has increased since 2011, and postcode 6101 has seen its share of renters grow further ahead of postcode 6152.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 13.9 pts higher in 6101, WA Population: 8,926 larger in 6152, WA De facto: 4.4 pts higher in 6101, WA Aged 65+: 8.3 pts higher in 6152, WA Owned outright: 9.5 pts higher in 6152, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +8,926 larger in 6152, WA gap steady

17,301 80th pct 26,227 86th pct

Median age in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +3 yrs older in 6152, WA gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

38.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 28.6%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

11.8% Seniors (65+) +8.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

45.7% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 38.9%

39.0% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

3.2% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

6101, WA 6152, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.8% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 60.1%

5.3% England even 5.4%

2.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.8% China +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

33.7% English +0.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

27.8% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 27.4%

6.9% Chinese +4.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.7% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%

5.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

1.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

70.6% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 72.4%

3.2% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.8% Arabic even 0.8%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% No religion ◂ +6.9 pts 39.8%

34.8% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

3.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.3% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.89 more in 6152, WA

1.47 17th pct 2.36 37th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +5 more in 6152, WA

4 71st pct 9 86th pct

Students in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +3,719 more in 6152, WA

1,123 58th pct 4,842 86th pct

Avg size in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +257 larger in 6152, WA

281 52nd pct 538 78th pct

ICSEA in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +20 higher in 6152, WA

1,076 81st pct 1,096 86th pct

Highest year of school

70.3% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 73.5%

11.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

5.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

4.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

17.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%

12.5% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

19.7% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 13.7%

10.1% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.1%

6.3% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

3.6% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +$87 higher in 6101, WA gap widening

$1,014 86th pct $927 78th pct

Household income in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +$55 higher in 6101, WA gap narrowing

$1,974 76th pct $1,919 73rd pct

Family income in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +$59 higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing

$2,559 85th pct $2,618 86th pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 26.2%

20.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

14.5% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.7% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

33.1% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

28.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 26.0%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 21.4%

6.4% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

6.1% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%

2.7% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.4% Lung condition even 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +0.5 pts 67.0%

17.5% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.0% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6101, WA in 6152, WA even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 54.9%

31.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 31.4%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

2.4% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 35.6%

30.8% 1 person ◂ +0.1 pts 30.7%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%

12.9% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.3% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6101, WA in 6152, WA even gap narrowing

$350 65th pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +$167 higher in 6152, WA gap widening

$2,000 74th pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.10 higher in 6101, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.6% Rented ◂ +6.9 pts 34.7%

34.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.2 pts 29.9%

21.7% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 31.2%

1.3% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

66.4% Separate house ◂ +13.9 pts 52.5%

21.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

11.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 38.3%

18.4% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

18.9% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

3.5% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.3% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 40.4%

30.7% $200–$349 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

14.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%

5.0% $550–$749 +4.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.7% $750 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 31.1%

17.4% $3,000 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 28.9%

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.2 pts 20.6%

12.5% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +63 more in 6152, WA

118 86th pct 181 88th pct

Stops/1k in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.08 more in 6152, WA

6.82 81st pct 6.90 81st pct

Departures/1k in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +441.8 more in 6101, WA

3,122.8 95th pct 2,680.9 92nd pct

PT routes in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +6 more in 6101, WA

28 86th pct 22 86th pct

Stop walk in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +1 longer in 6101, WA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +2 longer in 6152, WA

8 6th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 59.0%

7.7% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

2.9% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 40.5%

36.8% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 38.6%

9.3% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 5.6%

3.7% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.0% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.1% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

7.1% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.2% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

7.1% Mining ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

2.6% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

32.2% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

12.4% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 9.0%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

7.4% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

6.1% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +1 higher in 6152, WA

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +2 higher in 6152, WA

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +2 higher in 6152, WA

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6101, WA in 6152, WA even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +31 higher in 6152, WA

1,045 78th pct 1,076 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.4 higher in 6101, WA

7.7 89th pct 7.3 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.1 more in 6101, WA

7.3 90th pct 7.2 89th pct

15-min city in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6101, WA

95.3% 90th pct 94.8% 88th pct

Walk to shops in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6152, WA

88.3% 85th pct 89.2% 86th pct

Walk to transit in 6101, WA in 6152, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to school in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +7.5 pts higher in 6101, WA

95.1% 88th pct 87.6% 81st pct

Walk to a park in 6101, WA in 6152, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 96th pct

Walk to health in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6101, WA

81.8% 87th pct 76.6% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +6.3 more in 6101, WA

19.5 55th pct 13.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +87 higher in 6101, WA

359 93rd pct 272 89th pct

Mean slope in 6101, WA in 6152, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6101, WA

6.0% 64th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 6101, WA with nearby areas

6100, WA 6102, WA 6103, WA 6106, WA 6151, WA 6104, WA 6004, WA 6152, WA

Compare 6152, WA with nearby areas

6151, WA 6148, WA 6153, WA 6102, WA 6100, WA 6101, WA 6004, WA 6000, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6101, WA vs 6152, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6101/6101-wa/vs/POA6152/6152-wa