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6122, WA vs 6167, WA

Name: 6122, WA vs 6167, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 20 km apart · 6122, WA profile · 6167, WA profile

6122, WA 6167, WA

Postcode 6122 and postcode 6167 are nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different social profiles. Postcode 6122 is a younger area where 27.8% of people are children under 15, and 39.8% of adults provide unpaid childcare. It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,104 compared to $1,538 in postcode 6167. In contrast, postcode 6167 is more urban, with far more people living alone (26.8% versus 14.8%) and a much higher share of renters at 28.9%.

The gap in the number of children is widening, as postcode 6122 has become increasingly younger than postcode 6167 since 2011. Despite this, both areas are largely car-dependent and have similar shares of adults with a university degree. They also track closely in terms of overall advantage and the percentage of people who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 14.7 pts higher in 6167, WA Participation: 12.4 pts higher in 6122, WA No car: 4.3 pts higher in 6167, WA Living alone: 12.0 pts higher in 6167, WA Unpaid child care: 10.8 pts higher in 6122, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +6,673 larger in 6167, WA gap narrowing

21,803 86th pct 28,476 87th pct

Median age in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +4 yrs older in 6167, WA gap widening

31 yrs 2nd pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 32.2%

27.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 20.7%

19.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 22.8%

8.0% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

50.2% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 40.9%

36.2% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 41.1%

7.6% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.4% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

6122, WA 6167, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.3% Australia ◂ +6.1 pts 63.2%

7.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

1.2% Philippines +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.1% India ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.1% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +6.4 pts 36.6%

37.2% Australian ◂ +6.5 pts 30.8%

8.0% Scottish even 8.0%

6.8% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

1.6% Filipino +3.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

3.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

2.4% German +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

82.2% English only ◂ +9.0 pts 73.2%

2.5% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

0.6% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.6% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 45.2%

36.7% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 36.5%

5.5% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.7% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.7% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.8% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.13 more in 6122, WA

1.49 18th pct 1.35 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +1 more in 6122, WA

9 86th pct 8 86th pct

Students in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +2,218 more in 6122, WA

6,425 87th pct 4,207 85th pct

Avg size in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +188 larger in 6122, WA

714 88th pct 526 77th pct

ICSEA in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +29 higher in 6122, WA

992 49th pct 963 32nd pct

Highest year of school

52.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 47.7%

24.8% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

12.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.9%

5.8% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

43.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 37.3%

15.9% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 14.7%

3.3% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 18.6%

16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 15.1%

11.3% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.0% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%

7.9% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

2.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +$206 higher in 6122, WA gap widening

$947 80th pct $741 47th pct

Household income in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +$566 higher in 6122, WA gap widening

$2,104 82nd pct $1,538 51st pct

Family income in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +$369 higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing

$2,238 72nd pct $1,869 49th pct

Household income distribution

38.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 31.1%

19.9% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

7.7% Under $650 +9.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

35.2% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 40.4%

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 29.6%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 15.9%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.2% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.7% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.8% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.4% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +9.1 pts 59.7%

18.0% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.5% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.8% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.4 larger in 6122, WA gap steady

3.0 93rd pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

68.1% Couples with children ◂ +9.4 pts 58.6%

18.7% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

12.6% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.6% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

14.8% 1 person +12.0 pts ▸ 26.8%

21.8% 4 people ◂ +6.2 pts 15.5%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 16.6%

10.3% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 6.5%

5.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +$80 higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing

$380 73rd pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +$388 higher in 6122, WA gap narrowing

$1,950 71st pct $1,562 49th pct

People / bedroom in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.10 higher in 6122, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.2 pts 48.8%

14.1% Rented +14.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

16.1% Owned outright +3.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house ◂ +7.0 pts 91.4%

0.4% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

65.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.7 pts 40.6%

23.2% 3 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

2.0% 2 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%

0.3% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

68.2% $350–$549 ◂ +39.9 pts 28.3%

23.0% $200–$349 +26.1 pts ▸ 49.1%

3.1% Under $200 +13.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 28.2%

34.0% $1,000–$1,799 +9.0 pts ▸ 43.0%

7.2% Under $1,000 +10.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +71 more in 6167, WA

126 86th pct 197 88th pct

Stops/1k in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +1.14 more in 6167, WA

5.78 73rd pct 6.92 81st pct

Departures/1k in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +318.2 more in 6167, WA

1,073.4 74th pct 1,391.6 81st pct

PT routes in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +1 more in 6122, WA

11 73rd pct 10 71st pct

Stop walk in 6122, WA in 6167, WA

— 72 93rd pct

Drive to city in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +53 longer in 6122, WA

78 71st pct 25 36th pct

How people get to work

67.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 64.1%

5.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

4.2% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.9% Train +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Walked even 1.0%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 38.3%

24.4% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 36.6%

17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 12.7%

11.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 6.6%

1.3% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.1% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 10.2%

9.8% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.5% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.8% Mining ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%

7.0% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety even 5.5%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

4.2% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 18.6%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%

12.6% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

9.6% Labourers +3.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%

9.3% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

8.2% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +3 higher in 6122, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +4 higher in 6122, WA

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +6 higher in 6122, WA

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +2 higher in 6122, WA

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +64 higher in 6122, WA

990 56th pct 926 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.1 higher in 6167, WA

3.8 52nd pct 3.9 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.1 more in 6122, WA

3.6 46th pct 3.5 45th pct

15-min city in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +15.6 pts higher in 6167, WA

20.9% 25th pct 36.5% 38th pct

Walk to shops in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +21.9 pts higher in 6167, WA

18.0% 26th pct 39.9% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6167, WA

73.9% 63rd pct 80.4% 66th pct

Walk to school in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +8.4 pts higher in 6122, WA

71.4% 68th pct 63.0% 61st pct

Walk to a park in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6167, WA

84.4% 61st pct 87.5% 63rd pct

Walk to health in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6122, WA

18.8% 40th pct 14.9% 37th pct

Amenities/1k in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.8 more in 6167, WA

10.9 19th pct 11.7 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +29 higher in 6167, WA

30 62nd pct 59 69th pct

Mean slope in 6122, WA in 6167, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6167, WA

5.3% 54th pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 6122, WA with nearby areas

6123, WA 6112, WA 6124, WA 6121, WA 6125, WA 6111, WA 6110, WA 6167, WA

Compare 6167, WA with nearby areas

6165, WA 6170, WA 6121, WA 6166, WA 6164, WA 6171, WA 6168, WA 6169, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6122, WA vs 6167, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6122/6122-wa/vs/POA6167/6167-wa