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6102, WA vs 6152, WA

Name: 6102, WA vs 6152, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · 6102, WA profile · 6152, WA profile

6102, WA 6152, WA

Postcode 6152 and postcode 6102 are neighbouring suburbs in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Postcode 6152 is laarger and wealthier, with a typical household income of $1,919 a week and 28.8% of homes earning $3,000 or more. In contrast, postcode 6102 has a much younger population—the typical resident is 32 compared to 38 in postcode 6152—and a far higher proportion of renters at 53.1%. Postcode 6102 is also more culturally diverse, with 48.5% of people born overseas and 38.1% using a language other than English at home.

The gap in typical incomes between the two areas has been narrowing since 2011. Despite this, other differences are growing, such as the share of renters and the number of people moving into the area. Both places are very similar in other ways; they both have the same average home size and take about 10 minutes to drive into the city. They are also alike in their excellent access to parks and public transport, with 100% of homes in both areas within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,278 larger in 6152, WA Recent arrivals: 18.8 pts higher in 6102, WA Renting: 18.4 pts higher in 6102, WA Other language: 15.5 pts higher in 6102, WA Owned outright: 15.4 pts higher in 6152, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +12,278 larger in 6152, WA gap widening

13,949 74th pct 26,227 86th pct

Median age in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +6 yrs older in 6152, WA gap widening

32 yrs 5th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

37.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.6 pts 28.6%

15.0% Older adults (45–64) +7.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.1% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 20.1%

19.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 14.2%

11.6% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

49.2% Never married ◂ +10.3 pts 38.9%

32.6% Married +11.7 pts ▸ 44.3%

8.5% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

6102, WA 6152, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

43.5% Australia +16.6 pts ▸ 60.1%

3.8% England +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% India ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

2.9% China ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.5% Nepal ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.7% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Ancestry

24.2% English +10.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

19.4% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

11.5% Chinese even 11.5%

6.2% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.0% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.9% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.9% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

1.8% German +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.6% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.4% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

52.3% English only +20.1 pts ▸ 72.4%

6.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

1.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.5% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.5% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

31.6% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

34.6% No religion +5.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

11.4% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 6.7%

8.2% Islam ◂ +5.2 pts 3.0%

7.6% Buddhism ◂ +4.0 pts 3.6%

4.7% Hinduism ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +0.12 more in 6102, WA

2.48 40th pct 2.36 37th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +5 more in 6152, WA

4 71st pct 9 86th pct

Students in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +3,869 more in 6152, WA

973 55th pct 4,842 86th pct

Avg size in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +295 larger in 6152, WA

243 48th pct 538 78th pct

ICSEA in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +61 higher in 6152, WA

1,035 69th pct 1,096 86th pct

Highest year of school

67.0% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 73.5%

10.6% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

4.8% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Bachelor degree +8.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

15.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 13.6%

13.6% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 12.9%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 13.7%

8.9% Health +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.1% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.2% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

4.2% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.6% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +$234 higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing

$693 37th pct $927 78th pct

Household income in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +$509 higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing

$1,410 43rd pct $1,919 73rd pct

Family income in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +$716 higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing

$1,902 51st pct $2,618 86th pct

Household income distribution

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 26.2%

25.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 21.5%

22.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 16.5%

8.2% $4,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 36.6%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 26.0%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

2.2% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

6.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.0% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.3% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

2.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None +1.4 pts ▸ 67.0%

15.8% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.7% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6102, WA in 6152, WA even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 54.9%

32.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 31.4%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 10.9%

4.2% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

Household size

35.7% 1 person ◂ +5.0 pts 30.7%

28.3% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 35.6%

15.1% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 15.0%

12.4% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +$30 higher in 6152, WA gap narrowing

$320 57th pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +$434 higher in 6152, WA gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +0.10 higher in 6102, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.1% Rented ◂ +18.4 pts 34.7%

15.8% Owned outright +15.4 pts ▸ 31.2%

22.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

6.9% Other tenure ◂ +3.6 pts 3.3%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

49.4% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 52.5%

40.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 37.4%

10.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 38.3%

19.1% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

19.0% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

9.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.8 pts 3.2%

8.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.3% $350–$549 +3.0 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.8% $200–$349 ◂ +0.8 pts 31.0%

22.6% Under $200 ◂ +9.3 pts 13.3%

3.0% $550–$749 +6.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.1% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.2 pts 20.6%

34.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 31.1%

10.3% $3,000 or more +18.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

13.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +69 more in 6152, WA

112 86th pct 181 88th pct

Stops/1k in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +1.13 more in 6102, WA

8.03 86th pct 6.90 81st pct

Departures/1k in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +1,611.7 more in 6102, WA

4,292.6 100th pct 2,680.9 92nd pct

PT routes in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +2 more in 6102, WA

24 86th pct 22 86th pct

Stop walk in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +1 longer in 6152, WA

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 6102, WA in 6152, WA even

10 10th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 59.0%

5.0% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

2.0% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.1% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 40.5%

30.6% 2 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

12.5% No vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 5.6%

10.3% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.0% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.0% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.4 pts 6.8%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 7.4%

4.3% Mining +2.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%

5.9% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

1.4% Finance & insurance +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals +14.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 10.6%

7.5% Managers +6.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.4% Labourers ◂ +7.8 pts 5.5%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 9.0%

9.6% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +4 higher in 6152, WA

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +6 higher in 6152, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +5 higher in 6152, WA

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +2 higher in 6152, WA

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +107 higher in 6152, WA

969 45th pct 1,076 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6102, WA in 6152, WA even

7.3 87th pct 7.3 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +0.2 more in 6102, WA

7.4 92nd pct 7.2 89th pct

15-min city in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6102, WA

98.5% 97th pct 94.8% 88th pct

Walk to shops in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +8.4 pts higher in 6102, WA

97.6% 97th pct 89.2% 86th pct

Walk to transit in 6102, WA in 6152, WA even

99.9% 98th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to school in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6152, WA

84.5% 78th pct 87.6% 81st pct

Walk to a park in 6102, WA in 6152, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 96th pct

Walk to health in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +16.0 pts higher in 6102, WA

92.6% 95th pct 76.6% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +6.5 more in 6102, WA

19.7 56th pct 13.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +154 higher in 6102, WA

426 96th pct 272 89th pct

Mean slope in 6102, WA in 6152, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6152, WA

5.2% 52nd pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 6102, WA with nearby areas

6101, WA 6148, WA 6100, WA 6106, WA 6152, WA 6103, WA 6147, WA 6151, 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). 6102, WA vs 6152, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6102/6102-wa/vs/POA6152/6152-wa