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6103, WA vs 6106, WA

Name: 6103, WA vs 6106, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · 6103, WA profile · 6106, WA profile

6103, WA 6106, WA

Postcode 6103 and postcode 6106 are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Postcode 6103 is a populated, very walkable area where 32.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and the typical resident is 34. Postcode 6106 is sparsely populated and mostly car-dependent, with a much older typical resident of 53. While typical household income is far higher in postcode 6103 at $1,723 per week, typical family income is far higher in postcode 6106 at $7,000 per week.

These two neighbours are seeing the gap in their typical resident ages narrow, as it has fallen from 24 years in 2011 to 19 years today. They are also effectively alike in the share of adults working or looking for work, which sits around 71% for both. Both areas also have an identical typical density of 0.9 people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in 6106, WA Family income: $4,754 higher in 6106, WA Population: 10,881 larger in 6103, WA Household income: $1,148 higher in 6103, WA Mortgage: $760 higher in 6103, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +10,881 larger in 6103, WA gap widening

10,897 69th pct 16 1st pct

Median age in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +19 yrs older in 6106, WA gap narrowing

34 yrs 10th pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

42.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%

21.1% Older adults (45–64) +16.4 pts ▸ 37.5%

11.7% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

13.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.9% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 43.8%

36.3% Married ◂ +11.3 pts 25.0%

10.4% Divorced +14.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

3.9% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6103, WA 6106, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

1.8% Philippines +54.5 pts ▸ 56.3%

53.0% Australia ◂ +34.3 pts 18.8%

4.2% England ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% India ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% China ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

2.4% Filipino +53.8 pts ▸ 56.3%

29.1% English ◂ +4.1 pts 25.0%

6.4% Scottish +18.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

23.6% Australian ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%

9.2% Chinese ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.9% Irish ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

4.9% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.5% Indian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.6% German ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

62.4% English only ◂ +18.6 pts 43.8%

0.8% Tagalog +55.4 pts ▸ 56.3%

4.9% Mandarin ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.1% Cantonese ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.4% No religion ◂ +22.6 pts 18.8%

35.7% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

7.7% Not stated +23.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

6.0% Islam ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Hinduism ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

1.36 14th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +2 more in 6103, WA

2 50th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

514 45th pct —

Avg size in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

257 50th pct —

ICSEA in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

1,049 74th pct —

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 ◂ +29.7 pts 37.5%

12.9% Year 10 ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

21.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

10.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.6% Management & commerce ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

10.3% Health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

4.7% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Information technology ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +$291 higher in 6103, WA gap widening

$1,015 86th pct $724 43rd pct

Household income in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +$1,148 higher in 6103, WA gap narrowing

$1,723 63rd pct $575 0th pct

Family income in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +$4,754 higher in 6106, WA gap widening

$2,246 73rd pct $7,000 100th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%

24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%

15.8% Under $650 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

9.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%

31.9% Under $650 ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%

5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health +22.6 pts ▸ 31.3%

5.6% Arthritis +13.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +18.9 pts 50.0%

16.2% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +0.6 larger in 6103, WA gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 1.5 0th pct

Family composition

47.2% Couples with children +52.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

36.9% Couples without children ◂ +36.9 pts 0.0%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

3.3% Other families ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 1 person +61.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

35.4% 2 people ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

9.6% 4 people ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +$85 higher in 6103, WA

$350 65th pct $265 41st pct

Mortgage in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +$760 higher in 6103, WA

$1,760 60th pct $1,000 19th pct

People / bedroom in 6103, WA in 6106, WA even gap narrowing

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.1% Rented ◂ +53.1 pts 0.0%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +21.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

1.1% Other tenure +48.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

15.9% Owned outright ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

42.6% Separate house +40.8 pts ▸ 83.3%

36.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%

21.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.1% Studio / none +83.2 pts ▸ 83.3%

35.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%

30.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

15.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

15.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%

35.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%

11.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +15 more in 6106, WA

34 63rd pct 49 70th pct

Stops/1k in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +3,059.38 more in 6106, WA

3.12 44th pct 3,062.50 100th pct

Departures/1k in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +574,726.3 more in 6106, WA

2,023.7 88th pct 576,750.0 100th pct

PT routes in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +2 more in 6106, WA

5 57th pct 7 63rd pct

Stop walk in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +2 longer in 6106, WA

5 38th pct 7 45th pct

Drive to city in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +5 longer in 6106, WA

7 4th pct 12 14th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) ◂ +28.8 pts 30.0%

8.5% Bus ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

5.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

8.9% No vehicle +66.1 pts ▸ 75.0%

48.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +48.8 pts 0.0%

32.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +32.2 pts 0.0%

6.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.7% Transport & warehousing +24.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

12.9% Health care & social assistance +17.1 pts ▸ 30.0%

9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

8.4% Mining ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

7.4% Construction ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers +32.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

12.4% Community & personal service +17.6 pts ▸ 30.0%

25.5% Professionals ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

11.2% Managers ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

7.9% Labourers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

7 64th pct —

IRSD decile in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

6 57th pct —

IER decile in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

2 14th pct —

IEO decile in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +5 higher in 6103, WA

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

1,010 65th pct —

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 6103, WA in 6106, WA

9 26th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +2.5 higher in 6103, WA

6.4 79th pct 3.9 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +2.1 more in 6103, WA

6.0 77th pct 3.9 51st pct

15-min city in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +52.9 pts higher in 6103, WA

98.1% 96th pct 45.2% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +74.6 pts higher in 6103, WA

98.9% 99th pct 24.3% 30th pct

Walk to transit in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +14.4 pts higher in 6103, WA

100.0% 100th pct 85.6% 69th pct

Walk to school in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +51.5 pts higher in 6103, WA

95.6% 89th pct 44.1% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +38.7 pts higher in 6103, WA

100.0% 100th pct 61.3% 40th pct

Walk to health in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6103, WA

10.0% 34th pct 6.0% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +3,681.2 more in 6106, WA

6.3 3rd pct 3,687.5 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +203 higher in 6103, WA

273 89th pct 70 71st pct

Mean slope in 6103, WA in 6106, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6103, WA

6.6% 71st pct 5.1% 51st pct

Compare 6103, WA with nearby areas

6100, WA 6104, WA 6101, WA 6051, WA 6004, WA 6053, WA 6102, WA 6106, WA

Compare 6106, WA with nearby areas

6107, WA 6101, WA 6105, WA 6102, WA 6103, WA 6104, WA 6100, WA 6147, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6103, WA vs 6106, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6103/6103-wa/vs/POA6106/6106-wa