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6123, WA vs 6167, WA

Name: 6123, WA vs 6167, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 6123, WA profile · 6167, WA profile

6123, WA 6167, WA

Postcode 6167 and postcode 6123 are nearby Western Australian areas with very different scales and demographics. Postcode 6167 is a larger hub where 31.6% of people were born overseas and 17.1% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, these figures are lower in postcode 6123, at 20.0% and 4.5% respectively. Renting is also far more common in postcode 6167, where 28.9% of households rent, compared to just 12.3% in postcode 6123.

Both areas share similar job profiles, with about 61% of people working full-time and similar levels of education and skill. This shared employment pattern exists alongside a widening gap in diversity, as the difference in the share of overseas-born residents has grown since 2011. While both are largely car-dependent, postcode 6167 is mostly car-dependent and offers better access to shops and transport, whereas postcode 6123 is strictly car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 26,223 larger in 6167, WA Renting: 16.6 pts higher in 6167, WA Separate houses: 8.6 pts higher in 6123, WA Other language: 12.6 pts higher in 6167, WA No car: 4.6 pts higher in 6167, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +26,223 larger in 6167, WA gap widening

2,253 43rd pct 28,476 87th pct

Median age in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +3 yrs older in 6167, WA gap steady

32 yrs 5th pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

30.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

24.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 20.7%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.1%

10.3% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

48.3% Married ◂ +7.3 pts 40.9%

36.3% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 41.1%

8.5% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.4% Separated even 4.4%

2.6% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

6123, WA 6167, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.0% Australia ◂ +9.8 pts 63.2%

8.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%

0.4% Philippines +4.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.7% India +2.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

47.4% English ◂ +10.7 pts 36.6%

40.3% Australian ◂ +9.6 pts 30.8%

8.3% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

8.3% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

6.7% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 1.9%

0.5% Filipino +4.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

0.7% Indian +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only ◂ +15.5 pts 73.2%

0.2% Tagalog +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 45.2%

36.7% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 36.5%

7.7% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.4% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +0.48 more in 6123, WA

1.83 27th pct 1.35 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +7 more in 6167, WA

1 29th pct 8 86th pct

Students in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +3,957 more in 6167, WA

250 33rd pct 4,207 85th pct

Avg size in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +276 larger in 6167, WA

250 49th pct 526 77th pct

ICSEA in 6123, WA in 6167, WA even

963 32nd pct 963 32nd pct

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 47.7%

27.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.0%

13.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.3 pts 9.9%

8.3% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

46.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 37.3%

13.1% Bachelor degree +5.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

23.7% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 18.6%

13.5% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.0% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.2% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

7.0% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

3.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

1.3% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Income

Personal income in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +$118 higher in 6123, WA gap widening

$859 71st pct $741 47th pct

Household income in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +$435 higher in 6123, WA gap widening

$1,973 76th pct $1,538 51st pct

Family income in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +$209 higher in 6123, WA gap widening

$2,078 63rd pct $1,869 49th pct

Household income distribution

38.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 31.1%

24.3% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 27.1%

7.6% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%

8.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 40.4%

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 29.6%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 15.9%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.6% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.8% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.9% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.7% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.1% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Cancer even 2.2%

1.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +5.7 pts 59.7%

18.2% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.1% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +0.3 larger in 6123, WA gap narrowing

2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 58.6%

25.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.3 pts 21.2%

15.1% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.5% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

34.8% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 30.6%

15.8% 1 person +10.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 16.6%

17.3% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 15.5%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 6.5%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +$70 higher in 6123, WA gap widening

$370 70th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +$388 higher in 6123, WA gap widening

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

People / bedroom in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +0.10 higher in 6123, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.7 pts 48.8%

12.3% Rented +16.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

24.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 19.8%

1.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.5% Separate house ◂ +9.1 pts 91.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

56.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 40.6%

30.8% 3 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

4.1% 2 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

0.4% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +21.7 pts 28.3%

23.3% $200–$349 +25.8 pts ▸ 49.1%

7.8% Under $200 +9.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.8% $550–$749 ◂ +6.8 pts 1.0%

4.4% $750 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.4 pts 28.2%

31.5% $1,000–$1,799 +11.5 pts ▸ 43.0%

6.7% Under $1,000 +10.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +176 more in 6167, WA

21 58th pct 197 88th pct

Stops/1k in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +2.40 more in 6123, WA

9.32 87th pct 6.92 81st pct

Departures/1k in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +646.4 more in 6167, WA

745.2 67th pct 1,391.6 81st pct

PT routes in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +6 more in 6167, WA

4 52nd pct 10 71st pct

Stop walk in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +56 longer in 6167, WA

16 59th pct 72 93rd pct

Drive to city in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +23 longer in 6123, WA

48 56th pct 25 36th pct

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 64.1%

5.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

3.8% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.5% Train +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.6% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 38.3%

18.8% 1 vehicle +17.8 pts ▸ 36.6%

21.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.4 pts 12.7%

16.3% 4 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 6.6%

1.1% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 10.2%

11.3% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.4% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.9% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.4% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 6.2%

6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%

6.6% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%

3.7% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

4.0% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 18.6%

9.5% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 12.3%

13.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 12.0%

12.5% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.6% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.9% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

6.0% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +2 higher in 6123, WA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +3 higher in 6123, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +5 higher in 6123, WA

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 6123, WA in 6167, WA even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +35 higher in 6123, WA

961 41st pct 926 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +2.2 higher in 6167, WA

1.7 23rd pct 3.9 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +1.9 more in 6167, WA

1.6 20th pct 3.5 45th pct

15-min city in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +36.5 pts higher in 6167, WA

0.0% 0th pct 36.5% 38th pct

Walk to shops in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +39.9 pts higher in 6167, WA

0.0% 0th pct 39.9% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +29.5 pts higher in 6167, WA

50.9% 49th pct 80.4% 66th pct

Walk to school in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +40.4 pts higher in 6167, WA

22.6% 25th pct 63.0% 61st pct

Walk to a park in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +27.0 pts higher in 6167, WA

60.5% 39th pct 87.5% 63rd pct

Walk to health in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +14.9 pts higher in 6167, WA

0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 37th pct

Amenities/1k in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +1.6 more in 6123, WA

13.3 31st pct 11.7 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +47 higher in 6167, WA

12 58th pct 59 69th pct

Mean slope in 6123, WA in 6167, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6167, WA

4.4% 40th pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 6123, WA with nearby areas

6122, WA 6125, WA 6121, WA 6112, WA 6124, WA 6167, WA 6126, WA 6171, 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). 6123, WA vs 6167, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6123/6123-wa/vs/POA6167/6167-wa