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6169, WA vs 6174, WA

Name: 6169, WA vs 6174, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 6169, WA profile · 6174, WA profile

6169, WA 6174, WA

Postcode 6169 and postcode 6174 are nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Postcode 6169 is a much older area, where the typical resident is 41 and 18.2% are seniors. In contrast, postcode 6174 is far younger, with a typical age of 30 and only 7.1% of people aged 65 and over. Residents in postcode 6169 are also more likely to own their homes outright (31.6% compared to 14.8%) and have much better walkable access to groceries, with 67.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk compared to just 7.9% in postcode 6174.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of households that rent, which sits at 24.6% for each. While they share similar levels of university qualifications and full-time employment, they have moved in different directions since 2011. The gap in typical weekly household income has widened to $406, with postcode 6174 now earning more. Similarly, the age difference has grown significantly, as the typical resident in postcode 6169 is now 11 years older than someone in postcode 6174.

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Where they differ most

Population: 29,636 larger in 6169, WA Median age: 11 yrs older in 6169, WA Owned outright: 16.8 pts higher in 6169, WA Recent movers: 16.2 pts higher in 6174, WA Participation: 13.1 pts higher in 6174, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +29,636 larger in 6169, WA gap steady

35,317 88th pct 5,681 57th pct

Median age in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +11 yrs older in 6169, WA gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 30 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

23.9% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.4 pts 21.1%

19.1% Children (0–14) +6.2 pts ▸ 25.3%

18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.1 pts 7.1%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

45.2% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 40.0%

34.8% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 44.3%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 2.1%

4.2% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

6169, WA 6174, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.4% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 69.6%

12.3% England ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

4.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English +0.7 pts ▸ 49.0%

34.5% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 38.4%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

9.4% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

2.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 88.8%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 55.2%

39.9% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 35.7%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.4% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +1.08 more in 6169, WA

1.78 25th pct 0.70 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +11 more in 6169, WA

12 88th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +5,885 more in 6169, WA

6,396 87th pct 511 45th pct

Avg size in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +22 larger in 6169, WA

533 77th pct 511 76th pct

ICSEA in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +25 higher in 6169, WA

986 45th pct 961 31st pct

Highest year of school

46.1% Year 12 +7.3 pts ▸ 53.4%

27.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 24.2%

12.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

7.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 45.1%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 15.3%

15.0% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

3.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.6%

Field of qualification

21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 19.2%

14.1% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.6% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.3% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.0% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +$188 higher in 6174, WA gap widening

$707 39th pct $895 75th pct

Household income in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +$406 higher in 6174, WA gap widening

$1,485 48th pct $1,891 72nd pct

Family income in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +$291 higher in 6174, WA gap steady

$1,857 48th pct $2,148 67th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 22.3%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.8%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.3% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 37.4%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

3.6% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 6.0%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 6.6%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None +9.5 pts ▸ 68.2%

21.1% One condition ◂ +3.6 pts 17.5%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 4.6%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +0.3 larger in 6174, WA gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 60.5%

27.8% Couples without children ◂ +9.6 pts 18.3%

17.7% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.0% 2 people ◂ +5.4 pts 29.6%

26.2% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 20.4%

16.0% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.2% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

5.7% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.0% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +$40 higher in 6174, WA gap widening

$310 54th pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +$195 higher in 6174, WA gap narrowing

$1,582 50th pct $1,777 61st pct

People / bedroom in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +0.10 higher in 6174, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned with a mortgage +17.2 pts ▸ 58.9%

31.6% Owned outright ◂ +16.8 pts 14.8%

24.6% Rented even 24.6%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 96.8%

4.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 48.5%

34.9% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 38.5%

6.3% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.9% $200–$349 ◂ +9.4 pts 43.5%

30.9% $350–$549 +17.3 pts ▸ 48.2%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.0 pts 5.4%

0.9% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 40.7%

27.5% $1,800–$2,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.6 pts 8.3%

6.9% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +173 more in 6169, WA

187 88th pct 14 52nd pct

Stops/1k in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +2.83 more in 6169, WA

5.29 68th pct 2.46 38th pct

Departures/1k in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +488.1 more in 6169, WA

1,392.5 81st pct 904.4 71st pct

PT routes in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +16 more in 6169, WA

17 84th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +3 longer in 6169, WA

7 45th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +5 longer in 6174, WA

36 47th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 63.0%

5.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.7% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.9% Walked even 0.9%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 42.3%

35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 33.2%

13.9% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.8% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

10.7% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.6% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.0% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.5% Mining +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

19.9% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.3% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.9% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.6% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%

8.8% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.3% Sales workers even 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +1 higher in 6174, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +1 higher in 6174, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +2 higher in 6174, WA

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +1 higher in 6174, WA

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +28 higher in 6174, WA

941 30th pct 969 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +0.5 higher in 6169, WA

5.4 70th pct 4.9 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +0.2 more in 6174, WA

4.9 64th pct 5.1 67th pct

15-min city in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +19.0 pts higher in 6174, WA

53.2% 57th pct 72.1% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +59.1 pts higher in 6169, WA

67.0% 70th pct 7.9% 19th pct

Walk to transit in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +13.9 pts higher in 6169, WA

99.7% 94th pct 85.7% 69th pct

Walk to school in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6174, WA

84.1% 78th pct 89.6% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6169, WA

99.9% 85th pct 97.8% 76th pct

Walk to health in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +22.1 pts higher in 6169, WA

22.1% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +2.3 more in 6169, WA

10.8 18th pct 8.4 10th pct

Intersections/km² in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +167 higher in 6174, WA

106 75th pct 274 89th pct

Mean slope in 6169, WA in 6174, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6174, WA

3.3% 21st pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 6169, WA with nearby areas

6168, WA 6172, WA 6171, WA 6170, WA 6173, WA 6176, WA 6174, WA 6175, WA

Compare 6174, WA with nearby areas

6175, WA 6173, WA 6176, WA 6180, WA 6172, WA 6181, WA 6182, WA 6169, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6169, WA vs 6174, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6169/6169-wa/vs/POA6174/6174-wa