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6110, WA vs 6122, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 20 km apart · 6110, WA profile · 6122, WA profile

6110, WA 6122, WA

Postcode 6122 and postcode 6110 are both residential areas in Greater Perth, but they offer very different lifestyles. Postcode 6110 is much more walkable (somewhat walkable) and closer to the city, with far more people born overseas (39.1%) and a higher share of renters (24.5%). In contrast, postcode 6122 is mostly car-dependent and further from the city, but it has a far higher share of people with no religion (50.6%) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (22.1%).

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They also share similar proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and people who work from home. However, several gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in the share of people born overseas and the age of residents, with people in postcode 6110 now noticeably older than those in postcode 6122.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +23,070 larger in 6110, WA gap steady
44,873 89th pct 21,803 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34,862
  • First area, 2016: 40,858
  • First area, 2021: 44,873
  • Second area, 2011: 9,381
  • Second area, 2016: 17,410
  • Second area, 2021: 21,803
Median age in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +5 yrs older in 6110, WA gap widening
36 yrs 14th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
First Nations in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing
2.8% 58th pct 3.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
Aged 65+ in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
13.6% 19th pct 8.0% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%
Under 15 in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
22.2% 88th pct 27.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
De facto in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +6.3 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
9.6% 22nd pct 15.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.2% Children (0–14) +5.6 pts ▸ 27.8%
22.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.6%
13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 8.0%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

Marital status

47.8% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 50.2%
35.3% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 36.2%
8.6% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%
3.4% Separated even 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6110, WA 6122, WA

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

  • 85+ in 6110, WA: 0.6% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in 6122, WA: 0.2% males, 0.4% females
  • 80–84 in 6110, WA: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in 6122, WA: 0.5% males, 0.4% females
  • 75–79 in 6110, WA: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in 6122, WA: 0.6% males, 0.6% females
  • 70–74 in 6110, WA: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in 6122, WA: 1.2% males, 1.1% females
  • 65–69 in 6110, WA: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in 6122, WA: 1.3% males, 1.7% females
  • 60–64 in 6110, WA: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in 6122, WA: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
  • 55–59 in 6110, WA: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in 6122, WA: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 50–54 in 6110, WA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in 6122, WA: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
  • 45–49 in 6110, WA: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in 6122, WA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in 6110, WA: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in 6122, WA: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in 6110, WA: 4.0% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in 6122, WA: 4.5% males, 4.7% females
  • 30–34 in 6110, WA: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in 6122, WA: 4.4% males, 5.2% females
  • 25–29 in 6110, WA: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in 6122, WA: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
  • 20–24 in 6110, WA: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in 6122, WA: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
  • 15–19 in 6110, WA: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in 6122, WA: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 10–14 in 6110, WA: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in 6122, WA: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
  • 5–9 in 6110, WA: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in 6122, WA: 4.9% males, 4.7% females
  • 0–4 in 6110, WA: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 0–4 in 6122, WA: 5.0% males, 5.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +12.1 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
39.1% 90th pct 27.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.6%
  • First area, 2016: 38.1%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Country of birth

55.7% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 69.3%
5.9% England +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% India ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
3.1% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.9% Philippines ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%
1.4% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

32.2% English +10.9 pts ▸ 43.0%
26.4% Australian +10.8 pts ▸ 37.2%
6.2% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.6% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.8% Chinese ◂ +4.7 pts 1.1%
5.7% Indian ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%
2.0% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.8% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%
2.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +15.7 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
29.5% 87th pct 13.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Limited English in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6110, WA gap steady
4.2% 87th pct 1.2% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%

Language used at home

64.8% English only +17.4 pts ▸ 82.2%
3.0% Mandarin ◂ +2.5 pts 0.5%
1.6% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.6% Arabic ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%
1.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +15.1 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
35.5% 28th pct 50.6% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.6%

Religious affiliation

35.5% No religion +15.1 pts ▸ 50.6%
38.3% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 36.7%
11.0% Islam ◂ +9.3 pts 1.7%
7.0% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%
3.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%
1.8% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6110, WA gap steady
53.3% 63rd pct 52.0% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.4%
  • First area, 2016: 48.5%
  • First area, 2021: 53.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.0%
Bachelor+ in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
17.5% 58th pct 13.6% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
Schools/1k kids in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.18 more in 6122, WA
1.31 13th pct 1.49 18th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +4 more in 6110, WA
13 88th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +679 more in 6110, WA
7,104 87th pct 6,425 87th pct
Avg size in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +167 larger in 6122, WA
546 79th pct 714 88th pct
ICSEA in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +6 higher in 6110, WA
998 52nd pct 992 49th pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 52.0%
21.7% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
9.2% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV +10.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
21.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 15.9%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
6.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 3.7%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 21.8%
17.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 16.6%
11.2% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.2% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.9% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.5% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +$212 higher in 6122, WA gap widening
$735 45th pct $947 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: $618
  • First area, 2016: $647
  • First area, 2021: $735
  • Second area, 2011: $714
  • Second area, 2016: $814
  • Second area, 2021: $947
Household income in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +$486 higher in 6122, WA gap widening
$1,618 57th pct $2,104 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,285
  • First area, 2016: $1,452
  • First area, 2021: $1,618
  • Second area, 2011: $1,724
  • Second area, 2016: $1,880
  • Second area, 2021: $2,104
Family income in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +$308 higher in 6122, WA gap widening
$1,930 53rd pct $2,238 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,514
  • First area, 2016: $1,661
  • First area, 2021: $1,930
  • Second area, 2011: $1,811
  • Second area, 2016: $1,961
  • Second area, 2021: $2,238
High earners in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
8.5% 47th pct 13.3% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
High-income homes in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
16.9% 53rd pct 22.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 38.7%
26.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 19.9%
16.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.2 pts 7.7%
9.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
7.4% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 35.2%
32.0% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
2.6% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6110, WA
25.7% 28th pct 24.2% 21st pct
Mental health in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6122, WA
7.9% 39th pct 8.5% 48th pct
Needs assistance in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6110, WA gap steady
5.1% 45th pct 3.5% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.6% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%
7.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
5.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +2.4 pts ▸ 68.8%
17.7% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing
12.0% 16th pct 13.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%
Unpaid carers in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6110, WA gap steady
10.9% 26th pct 10.1% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%
Unpaid child care in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +8.9 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
31.0% 86th pct 39.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.8%
Defence service in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6122, WA
2.2% 30th pct 2.5% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing
19.1% 22nd pct 21.5% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%

Family & Households

Household size in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.2 larger in 6122, WA gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 3.0 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
One-parent in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6110, WA gap narrowing
15.6% 75th pct 12.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 15.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
Living alone in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +8.6 pts higher in 6110, WA gap narrowing
23.4% 33rd pct 14.8% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children +4.0 pts ▸ 68.1%
19.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 18.7%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 12.6%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Household size

28.0% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
23.4% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 14.8%
18.4% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
16.9% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
8.4% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.0% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +$65 higher in 6122, WA gap widening
$315 55th pct $380 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $300
  • First area, 2016: $340
  • First area, 2021: $315
  • Second area, 2011: $350
  • Second area, 2016: $390
  • Second area, 2021: $380
Mortgage in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +$217 higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing
$1,733 59th pct $1,950 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,800
  • First area, 2016: $1,842
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,100
  • Second area, 2021: $1,950
People / bedroom in 6110, WAin 6122, 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 6110, WAin 6122, WA +10.4 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
24.5% 61st pct 14.1% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
Owned outright in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +7.9 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
24.0% 14th pct 16.1% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Separate houses in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing
89.1% 41st pct 98.5% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 88.4%
  • First area, 2016: 88.6%
  • First area, 2021: 89.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 99.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 98.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 98.5%
3+ bedrooms in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +6.1 pts higher in 6122, WA gap steady
90.2% 88th pct 96.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 89.1%
  • First area, 2016: 89.5%
  • First area, 2021: 90.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 95.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 96.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.3%

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Owned with a mortgage +20.0 pts ▸ 68.1%
24.5% Rented ◂ +10.4 pts 14.1%
24.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.9 pts 16.1%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

89.1% Separate house +9.3 pts ▸ 98.5%
9.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.1 pts 1.0%
1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 4 bedrooms +20.6 pts ▸ 65.3%
40.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.0 pts 23.2%
5.4% 5 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 2.0%
1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.2% $350–$549 +34.0 pts ▸ 68.2%
49.7% $200–$349 ◂ +26.7 pts 23.0%
11.3% Under $200 ◂ +8.3 pts 3.1%
1.4% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.3% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.6% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 44.0%
37.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.4 pts 34.0%
13.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.2 pts 7.2%
9.2% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6110, WA gap narrowing
4.7% 60th pct 1.3% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
Work from home in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6122, WA gap steady
4.9% 6th pct 5.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
PT commute in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6110, WA gap narrowing
3.2% 77th pct 2.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
PT stops in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +112 more in 6110, WA
238 89th pct 126 86th pct
Stops/1k in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.48 more in 6122, WA
5.30 69th pct 5.78 73rd pct
Departures/1k in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +97.4 more in 6122, WA
976.0 72nd pct 1,073.4 74th pct
PT routes in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +2 more in 6110, WA
13 77th pct 11 73rd pct
1 0th pct
Drive to city in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +56 longer in 6122, WA
22 31st pct 78 71st pct

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 67.7%
4.9% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%
1.8% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
1.4% Bus even 1.4%
0.7% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 45.1%
32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 24.4%
14.6% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.4% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing
35.1% 57th pct 39.0% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.8%
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%
Recent arrivals in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6110, WA gap narrowing
9.3% 54th pct 6.0% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6110, WA gap widening
7.0% 87th pct 4.1% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
Participation in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
63.2% 64th pct 72.5% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.0%
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 63.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 70.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.5%
Full-time in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6122, WA gap widening
61.2% 68th pct 63.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.9%
  • First area, 2016: 63.6%
  • First area, 2021: 61.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.0%

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 12.6%
9.2% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%
5.4% Mining +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.9% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.3% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
5.3% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
4.5% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.5% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 19.7%
15.3% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 12.6%
13.3% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
12.5% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
12.0% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%
8.4% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +2 higher in 6122, WA
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +4 higher in 6122, WA
3 29th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +4 higher in 6122, WA
6 57th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +1 higher in 6122, WA
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +41 higher in 6122, WA
949 34th pct 990 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +2.1 higher in 6110, WA
6.0 75th pct 3.8 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +2.1 more in 6110, WA
5.7 73rd pct 3.6 46th pct
15-min city in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +51.6 pts higher in 6110, WA
72.5% 73rd pct 20.9% 25th pct
Walk to shops in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +53.6 pts higher in 6110, WA
71.6% 73rd pct 18.0% 26th pct
Walk to transit in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +19.9 pts higher in 6110, WA
93.8% 78th pct 73.9% 63rd pct
Walk to school in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +18.5 pts higher in 6110, WA
89.9% 82nd pct 71.4% 68th pct
Walk to a park in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +13.2 pts higher in 6110, WA
97.7% 76th pct 84.4% 61st pct
Walk to health in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +39.7 pts higher in 6110, WA
58.5% 73rd pct 18.8% 40th pct
Amenities/1k in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +16.5 more in 6110, WA
27.3 69th pct 10.9 19th pct
Intersections/km² in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +88 higher in 6110, WA
118 76th pct 30 62nd pct
Mean slope in 6110, WAin 6122, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6122, WA
4.4% 40th pct 5.3% 54th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6110, WA vs 6122, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6110/6110-wa/vs/POA6122/6122-wa