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6105, WA vs 6107, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · 6105, WA profile · 6107, WA profile

6105, WA 6107, WA

Postcode 6107 and postcode 6105 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth. Postcode 6107 is more culturally diverse, with 47.4% of people using a language other than English at home and 50.2% born overseas. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, where 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, postcode 6105 is more likely to have older residents, with the share of people aged 65 and over well higher at 13.8% compared to 10.5% in postcode 6107. While postcode 6107 has far more public transport stops, it is much easier to walk to the nearest one, taking just 4 minutes compared to 22 minutes in postcode 6105.

Daily life in both places feels very similar, as they share almost identical typical weekly incomes and monthly mortgage payments. Both areas also have similar proportions of volunteers and people providing unpaid care. Over time, some gaps have grown, such as the difference in language diversity and the share of people born overseas, which are both now well higher in postcode 6107.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +32,300 larger in 6107, WA gap widening
16,283 78th pct 48,583 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13,518
  • First area, 2016: 14,997
  • First area, 2021: 16,283
  • Second area, 2011: 36,882
  • Second area, 2016: 43,605
  • Second area, 2021: 48,583
Median age in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2 yrs older in 6105, WA gap narrowing
35 yrs 12th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
2.4% 52nd pct 2.1% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
Aged 65+ in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6105, WA gap narrowing
13.8% 20th pct 10.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Under 15 in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
18.0% 58th pct 19.9% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 18.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.9%
De facto in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6105, WA gap widening
11.7% 41st pct 8.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Age structure

34.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 36.9%
21.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 19.5%
18.0% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.3 pts 10.5%
12.3% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

41.6% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 48.7%
41.1% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 37.9%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%
3.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

6105, WA 6107, WA

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

  • 85+ in 6105, WA: 0.7% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in 6107, WA: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
  • 80–84 in 6105, WA: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in 6107, WA: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
  • 75–79 in 6105, WA: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in 6107, WA: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
  • 70–74 in 6105, WA: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in 6107, WA: 1.4% males, 1.5% females
  • 65–69 in 6105, WA: 1.8% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in 6107, WA: 1.5% males, 1.7% females
  • 60–64 in 6105, WA: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in 6107, WA: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
  • 55–59 in 6105, WA: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in 6107, WA: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
  • 50–54 in 6105, WA: 3.3% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in 6107, WA: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 45–49 in 6105, WA: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in 6107, WA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
  • 40–44 in 6105, WA: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in 6107, WA: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in 6105, WA: 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in 6107, WA: 4.9% males, 4.6% females
  • 30–34 in 6105, WA: 4.8% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in 6107, WA: 5.1% males, 5.1% females
  • 25–29 in 6105, WA: 4.7% males, 4.6% females; 25–29 in 6107, WA: 5.2% males, 4.8% females
  • 20–24 in 6105, WA: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in 6107, WA: 4.4% males, 4.0% females
  • 15–19 in 6105, WA: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in 6107, WA: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
  • 10–14 in 6105, WA: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in 6107, WA: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 5–9 in 6105, WA: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in 6107, WA: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 0–4 in 6105, WA: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in 6107, WA: 4.0% males, 3.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
44.0% 94th pct 50.2% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.7%
  • First area, 2016: 42.5%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 42.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.2%

Country of birth

50.0% Australia ◂ +5.5 pts 44.5%
4.1% India +6.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.0% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.9% England ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%
2.5% China +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%
0.6% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

26.6% English ◂ +5.5 pts 21.1%
22.2% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 17.6%
7.9% Chinese +4.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.5% Indian +4.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.0% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%
6.3% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%
4.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%
4.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
2.1% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +12.0 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
35.5% 90th pct 47.4% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.4%
Limited English in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6107, WA gap steady
4.7% 88th pct 6.8% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Language used at home

57.7% English only ◂ +11.3 pts 46.4%
4.0% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.2% Punjabi +4.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
2.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%
1.4% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6105, WA gap widening
34.0% 25th pct 29.1% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.1%

Religious affiliation

37.8% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 36.2%
34.0% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 29.1%
11.7% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%
3.1% Hinduism +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.4% Other religions +4.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.1% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
59.3% 72nd pct 65.5% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46.8%
  • First area, 2016: 52.3%
  • First area, 2021: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 51.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.5%
Bachelor+ in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +5.4 pts higher in 6107, WA gap steady
23.6% 71st pct 29.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.8%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
Schools/1k kids in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1.28 more in 6105, WA
2.73 44th pct 1.45 17th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6 more in 6107, WA
8 86th pct 14 88th pct
Students in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2,974 more in 6107, WA
3,808 83rd pct 6,782 87th pct
Avg size in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +8 larger in 6107, WA
476 73rd pct 484 73rd pct
ICSEA in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +9 higher in 6107, WA
1,024 64th pct 1,033 68th pct

Highest year of school

59.3% Year 12 +6.2 pts ▸ 65.5%
16.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 13.7%
8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

26.3% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 29.9%
25.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 22.1%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.8% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 20.7%
17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 16.9%
10.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%
8.4% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.7%
3.4% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.2% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +$17 higher in 6105, WA gap widening
$806 61st pct $789 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: $596
  • First area, 2016: $667
  • First area, 2021: $806
  • Second area, 2011: $597
  • Second area, 2016: $628
  • Second area, 2021: $789
Household income in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +$169 higher in 6107, WA gap widening
$1,558 53rd pct $1,727 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,168
  • First area, 2016: $1,349
  • First area, 2021: $1,558
  • Second area, 2011: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,469
  • Second area, 2021: $1,727
Family income in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +$51 higher in 6107, WA gap narrowing
$1,924 52nd pct $1,975 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,386
  • First area, 2016: $1,546
  • First area, 2021: $1,924
  • Second area, 2011: $1,483
  • Second area, 2016: $1,609
  • Second area, 2021: $1,975
High earners in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
10.0% 58th pct 8.7% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
High-income homes in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
16.1% 50th pct 18.0% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.0%

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 33.4%
27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 25.5%
16.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.2%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.8% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 40.2%
32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.3%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6105, WA
23.7% 18th pct 19.9% 9th pct
Mental health in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6105, WA
7.3% 30th pct 6.1% 18th pct
Needs assistance in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
4.7% 37th pct 3.9% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%
7.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
6.5% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +4.8 pts ▸ 72.3%
16.1% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 14.1%
4.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6107, WA gap steady
11.4% 13th pct 12.4% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
Unpaid carers in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
9.8% 16th pct 9.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Unpaid child care in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
25.0% 50th pct 27.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.1%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%
Defence service in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6105, WA
2.1% 28th pct 1.5% 16th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6107, WA gap narrowing
16.6% 13th pct 16.7% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Family & Households

Household size in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.3 larger in 6107, WA gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
15.9% 76th pct 12.3% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.6%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
Living alone in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6105, WA gap widening
29.9% 64th pct 23.4% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 63.4%
25.4% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 22.4%
15.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 12.3%
2.2% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Household size

31.9% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 28.8%
29.9% 1 person ◂ +6.5 pts 23.4%
16.4% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
12.9% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
5.5% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.3% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +$10 higher in 6107, WA gap steady
$340 62nd pct $350 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $315
  • First area, 2016: $360
  • First area, 2021: $340
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $360
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even gap narrowing
$1,733 59th pct $1,733 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,944
  • First area, 2016: $1,850
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2011: $1,900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,950
  • Second area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6105, WA gap widening
40.3% 87th pct 36.9% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.9%
Owned outright in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6105, WA gap narrowing
25.3% 15th pct 21.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.5%
  • First area, 2016: 28.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
Separate houses in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +7.8 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
72.8% 20th pct 80.6% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 80.5%
  • First area, 2016: 75.5%
  • First area, 2021: 72.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 79.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 82.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.6%
3+ bedrooms in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6107, WA gap widening
76.6% 42nd pct 84.8% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 83.0%
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • First area, 2021: 76.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 86.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 86.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.8%

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 36.9%
31.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.6 pts ▸ 38.1%
25.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 21.6%
2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
1.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

72.8% Separate house +7.8 pts ▸ 80.6%
21.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.2 pts 14.4%
5.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
0.2% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

50.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 44.1%
23.1% 4 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
17.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 10.6%
3.3% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

46.1% $350–$549 +0.5 pts ▸ 46.6%
39.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.5 pts 37.4%
9.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%
1.1% $550–$749 +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.2% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.9% $1,000–$1,799 +0.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
31.5% $1,800–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 32.6%
14.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 13.8%
10.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
7.3% 77th pct 5.1% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
Work from home in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6105, WA gap steady
4.9% 6th pct 4.7% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 2.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
PT commute in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even gap steady
6.3% 90th pct 6.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
PT stops in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +146 more in 6107, WA
154 87th pct 300 91st pct
Stops/1k in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.28 more in 6105, WA
9.46 88th pct 6.17 76th pct
Departures/1k in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +792.7 more in 6105, WA
3,237.5 96th pct 2,444.7 91st pct
PT routes in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +12 more in 6107, WA
23 86th pct 35 86th pct
Stop walk in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +18 longer in 6105, WA
22 63rd pct 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3 longer in 6107, WA
14 18th pct 17 23rd pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
5.5% Bus ◂ +2.8 pts 2.7%
4.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%
0.8% Train +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.4% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 35.4%
36.2% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 39.0%
10.4% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.1% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even gap narrowing
44.7% 86th pct 44.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.9%
  • First area, 2016: 43.7%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 46.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.6%
Recent arrivals in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6107, WA gap steady
16.2% 77th pct 20.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6107, WA gap steady
5.6% 76th pct 6.1% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Participation in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6107, WA gap steady
63.8% 66th pct 66.5% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.7%
  • First area, 2016: 59.5%
  • First area, 2021: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.5%
Full-time in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6105, WA gap widening
62.0% 73rd pct 58.9% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.1%
  • First area, 2016: 64.7%
  • First area, 2021: 62.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.9%

Industries people work in

12.4% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
8.4% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.6% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%
7.4% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%
6.6% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%
5.3% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
4.0% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 15.9%
11.8% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 11.7%
10.8% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%
9.0% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%
7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1 higher in 6107, WA
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1 higher in 6107, WA
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1 higher in 6107, WA
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +14 higher in 6107, WA
970 46th pct 984 53rd pct

Crime & Safety

6 19th pct —
Assault/100k in 6105, WAin 6107, WA
6 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even
6.3 78th pct 6.3 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6105, WAin 6107, WA even
6.2 78th pct 6.2 78th pct
15-min city in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6107, WA
80.4% 78th pct 82.7% 79th pct
Walk to shops in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6107, WA
74.2% 75th pct 80.8% 80th pct
Walk to transit in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6107, WA
95.1% 80th pct 97.4% 83rd pct
Walk to school in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6105, WA
78.5% 74th pct 77.3% 73rd pct
Walk to a park in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6107, WA
92.8% 68th pct 98.3% 78th pct
Walk to health in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6107, WA
42.7% 59th pct 49.5% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +6.8 more in 6105, WA
19.7 56th pct 12.9 30th pct
Intersections/km² in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +61 higher in 6107, WA
128 77th pct 189 84th pct
Mean slope in 6105, WAin 6107, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6107, WA
4.8% 46th pct 5.3% 54th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6105, WA vs 6107, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6105/6105-wa/vs/POA6107/6107-wa