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6169, WA vs 6175, WA

Name: 6169, WA vs 6175, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 6169, WA profile · 6175, WA profile

6169, WA 6175, WA

Postcode 6169 and postcode 6175 are nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Postcode 6175 is a wealthier and younger area, where 27.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week and the typical resident is 35. In contrast, postcode 6169 is older, with a typical age of 41 and a higher share of people living alone at 26.2%. Postcode 6169 also has better access to transport and schools, with 99.7% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, compared to 80.8% in postcode 6175.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They also share similar rates of full-time employment and have almost identical access to parks, with over 99% of homes within a 15-minute walk. However, the financial gap between them is widening; the difference in typical household income has grown since 2011 to a $695 gap, with postcode 6175 now well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 31,296 larger in 6169, WA Participation: 12.3 pts higher in 6175, WA Household income: $695 higher in 6175, WA Living alone: 10.6 pts higher in 6169, WA Median age: 6 yrs older in 6169, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +31,296 larger in 6169, WA gap steady

35,317 88th pct 4,021 51st pct

Median age in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +6 yrs older in 6169, WA gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 26.2%

23.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

19.1% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 10.0%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

45.2% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 51.9%

34.8% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 34.2%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6169, WA 6175, 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 +6.4 pts ▸ 71.7%

12.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 12.3%

4.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English +1.7 pts ▸ 50.1%

34.5% Australian +5.6 pts ▸ 40.1%

10.6% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.4% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.8% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 55.1%

39.9% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 37.6%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 5.4%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +0.76 more in 6169, WA

1.78 25th pct 1.02 7th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +11 more in 6169, WA

12 88th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +5,767 more in 6169, WA

6,396 87th pct 629 47th pct

Avg size in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +96 larger in 6175, WA

533 77th pct 629 85th pct

ICSEA in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +8 higher in 6175, WA

986 45th pct 994 50th pct

Highest year of school

46.1% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 53.3%

27.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 25.5%

12.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

7.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 41.6%

15.0% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Field of qualification

21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 20.3%

14.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 13.2%

8.3% Education +4.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 10.4%

9.0% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.7% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +$213 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$707 39th pct $920 77th pct

Household income in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +$695 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$1,485 48th pct $2,180 86th pct

Family income in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +$529 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$1,857 48th pct $2,386 78th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 18.4%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 9.0%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.3% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 37.5%

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 26.3%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

3.6% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.3%

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 5.8%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None +8.3 pts ▸ 67.0%

21.1% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 18.4%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +0.4 larger in 6175, WA gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children +9.1 pts ▸ 62.6%

27.8% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 21.6%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 15.0%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.0% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 32.6%

26.2% 1 person ◂ +10.6 pts 15.6%

14.2% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

16.0% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

5.7% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.0% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +$60 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$310 54th pct $370 70th pct

Mortgage in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +$368 higher in 6175, WA gap narrowing

$1,582 50th pct $1,950 71st pct

People / bedroom in 6169, WA in 6175, WA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned with a mortgage +16.1 pts ▸ 57.7%

31.6% Owned outright ◂ +9.5 pts 22.2%

24.6% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 18.7%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 99.6%

4.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 4 bedrooms +13.4 pts ▸ 63.2%

34.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 23.4%

6.3% 5 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 2.4%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.9% $350–$549 +36.7 pts ▸ 67.6%

52.9% $200–$349 ◂ +25.7 pts 27.2%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.6 pts 31.3%

27.5% $1,800–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 39.6%

15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.7 pts 9.2%

6.9% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +176 more in 6169, WA

187 88th pct 11 49th pct

Stops/1k in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +2.56 more in 6169, WA

5.29 68th pct 2.74 41st pct

Departures/1k in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +392.3 more in 6169, WA

1,392.5 81st pct 1,000.2 73rd pct

PT routes in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +16 more in 6169, WA

17 84th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +5 longer in 6169, WA

7 45th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +5 longer in 6175, WA

36 47th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 63.5%

5.7% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.7% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.2% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 46.0%

35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 25.2%

13.9% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.8% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.7% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 12.3%

9.0% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

7.5% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%

5.5% Accommodation & food even 5.4%

4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

3.8% Other services even 3.7%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

19.9% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

14.3% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 12.9%

11.6% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 9.3%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

8.8% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.3% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +3 higher in 6175, WA

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +4 higher in 6175, WA

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +4 higher in 6175, WA

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +3 higher in 6175, WA

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +68 higher in 6175, WA

941 30th pct 1,009 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +0.4 higher in 6169, WA

5.4 70th pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +0.6 more in 6169, WA

4.9 64th pct 4.2 56th pct

15-min city in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +15.7 pts higher in 6175, WA

53.2% 57th pct 68.9% 70th pct

Walk to shops in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6175, WA

67.0% 70th pct 73.7% 75th pct

Walk to transit in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +18.8 pts higher in 6169, WA

99.7% 94th pct 80.8% 67th pct

Walk to school in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +13.5 pts higher in 6169, WA

84.1% 78th pct 70.6% 68th pct

Walk to a park in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6169, WA

99.9% 85th pct 99.1% 82nd pct

Walk to health in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +7.5 pts higher in 6169, WA

22.1% 41st pct 14.6% 37th pct

Amenities/1k in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +2.6 more in 6169, WA

10.8 18th pct 8.2 9th pct

Intersections/km² in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +25 higher in 6175, WA

106 75th pct 131 78th pct

Mean slope in 6169, WA in 6175, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6175, WA

3.3% 21st pct 3.7% 29th pct

Compare 6169, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6175, WA with nearby areas

6174, WA 6180, WA 6173, WA 6181, WA 6176, WA 6172, WA 6182, WA 6210, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6169, WA vs 6175, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6169/6169-wa/vs/POA6175/6175-wa