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6167, WA vs 6171, WA

Name: 6167, WA vs 6171, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 6167, WA profile · 6171, WA profile

6167, WA 6171, WA

Postcode 6171 and postcode 6167 are nearby areas in Greater Perth that differ significantly in wealth and family structure. Postcode 6171 is a younger, more affluent area where the typical weekly household income is $2,096, compared to $1,538 in postcode 6167. This difference is seen in the homes, with postcode 6171 having a much higher share of four-bedroom houses. Postcode 6171 also has a higher rate of adults working or looking for work (70.6%) and more children under 15 (26.9%) than postcode 6167.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage, though they share other similarities in the proportion of people born overseas and those with bachelor degrees. While postcode 6167 has far more people living alone (26.8% versus 16.7% in postcode 6171) and more public transport departures, some gaps are closing. The difference in typical weekly incomes and the share of adults in the workforce have both narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

No car: 3.9 pts higher in 6167, WA Participation: 10.5 pts higher in 6171, WA Living alone: 10.1 pts higher in 6167, WA Household income: $558 higher in 6171, WA Unpaid child care: 8.9 pts higher in 6171, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +9,221 larger in 6171, WA gap widening

28,476 87th pct 37,697 88th pct

Median age in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +4 yrs older in 6167, WA gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

32.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 33.0%

20.7% Children (0–14) +6.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 19.5%

12.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 12.1%

Marital status

40.9% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 49.1%

41.1% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 36.8%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%

4.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

6167, WA 6171, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.2% Australia even 63.3%

7.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.1% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Philippines ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

1.6% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.7% India ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

0.5% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% English +9.0 pts ▸ 45.6%

30.8% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

8.0% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.6% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.3% Filipino ◂ +3.7 pts 1.6%

3.7% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

3.0% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.7% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

73.2% English only +10.8 pts ▸ 84.0%

2.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 51.3%

36.5% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 38.4%

11.7% Not stated ◂ +5.2 pts 6.5%

2.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.07 more in 6167, WA

1.35 14th pct 1.28 13th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +5 more in 6171, WA

8 86th pct 13 88th pct

Students in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +5,605 more in 6171, WA

4,207 85th pct 9,812 88th pct

Avg size in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +229 larger in 6171, WA

526 77th pct 755 90th pct

ICSEA in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +37 higher in 6171, WA

963 32nd pct 1,000 53rd pct

Highest year of school

47.7% Year 12 +7.8 pts ▸ 55.6%

27.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.5 pts 21.5%

9.9% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV +3.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

18.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 17.2%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

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

Field of qualification

18.6% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.1% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%

9.1% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.3% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.0% Architecture & building even 5.0%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +$200 higher in 6171, WA gap narrowing

$741 47th pct $941 79th pct

Household income in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +$558 higher in 6171, WA gap narrowing

$1,538 51st pct $2,096 82nd pct

Family income in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +$422 higher in 6171, WA gap narrowing

$1,869 49th pct $2,291 74th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 33.8%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 20.2%

16.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 8.8%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.6% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 35.6%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%

8.5% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

8.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +7.8 pts ▸ 67.5%

18.6% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 18.1%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.3 larger in 6171, WA gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

58.6% Couples with children +7.8 pts ▸ 66.4%

21.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 19.3%

19.0% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 13.7%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Household size

30.6% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 29.4%

26.8% 1 person ◂ +10.1 pts 16.7%

15.5% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

16.6% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

6.5% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.9% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +$60 higher in 6171, WA gap narrowing

$300 51st pct $360 67th pct

Mortgage in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +$338 higher in 6171, WA gap narrowing

$1,562 49th pct $1,900 68th pct

People / bedroom in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.10 higher in 6171, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.5 pts ▸ 59.3%

28.9% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 22.2%

19.8% Owned outright ◂ +3.9 pts 15.9%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 95.5%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.9 pts 0.4%

4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

40.6% 4 bedrooms +23.0 pts ▸ 63.7%

41.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 22.3%

9.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 5.6%

4.4% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

28.3% $350–$549 +32.3 pts ▸ 60.6%

49.1% $200–$349 ◂ +18.7 pts 30.4%

17.0% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 3.9%

1.0% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.2% $1,800–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 44.3%

43.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.7 pts 35.3%

17.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.0 pts 6.5%

6.5% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +37 more in 6167, WA

197 88th pct 160 87th pct

Stops/1k in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +2.67 more in 6167, WA

6.92 81st pct 4.24 56th pct

Departures/1k in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +699.9 more in 6167, WA

1,391.6 81st pct 691.7 66th pct

PT routes in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +4 more in 6167, WA

10 71st pct 6 60th pct

Stop walk in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +44 longer in 6167, WA

72 93rd pct 28 68th pct

Drive to city in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +6 longer in 6171, WA

25 36th pct 31 44th pct

How people get to work

64.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.1 pts 64.1%

5.0% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

2.8% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.6% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.0% Walked even 1.0%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 45.2%

36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 31.9%

12.7% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.6% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%

10.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%

6.2% Mining +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

4.4% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.5% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.6% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.8% Labourers ◂ +3.5 pts 9.3%

12.3% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

7.8% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +3 higher in 6171, WA

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +4 higher in 6171, WA

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +5 higher in 6171, WA

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +3 higher in 6171, WA

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +69 higher in 6171, WA

926 23rd pct 995 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.4 higher in 6171, WA

3.9 53rd pct 4.3 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.3 more in 6171, WA

3.5 45th pct 3.9 50th pct

15-min city in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6167, WA

36.5% 38th pct 34.2% 36th pct

Walk to shops in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6171, WA

39.9% 43rd pct 40.7% 44th pct

Walk to transit in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6171, WA

80.4% 66th pct 84.6% 69th pct

Walk to school in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6171, WA

63.0% 61st pct 68.9% 66th pct

Walk to a park in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6167, WA

87.5% 63rd pct 86.3% 62nd pct

Walk to health in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +18.1 pts higher in 6171, WA

14.9% 37th pct 33.0% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.3 more in 6167, WA

11.7 23rd pct 11.4 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +18 higher in 6171, WA

59 69th pct 77 72nd pct

Mean slope in 6167, WA in 6171, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6171, WA

6.1% 65th pct 7.0% 75th pct

Compare 6167, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6171, WA with nearby areas

6170, WA 6169, WA 6168, WA 6172, WA 6176, WA 6167, WA 6182, WA 6173, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6167, WA vs 6171, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6167/6167-wa/vs/POA6171/6171-wa