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6169, WA vs 6176, WA

Name: 6169, WA vs 6176, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · 6169, WA profile · 6176, WA profile

6169, WA 6176, WA

Postcode 6169 and postcode 6176 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with very different characters. Postcode 6169 is much larger and more walkable, with 53.2% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and a typical resident aged 41. In contrast, postcode 6176 is mostly car-dependent and far younger, with a typical age of 30. Residents in postcode 6169 are also more likely to own their homes outright (31.6% compared to 17.6%) and live alone, while postcode 6176 has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work at 70.4%.

Both areas are very similar in their levels of education, full-time employment, and the share of people who have served in the Defence Force. However, the gap between them has widened in several areas since 2011. The age difference has grown significantly, and postcode 6176 has become increasingly more likely to have children under 15, now sitting 7.7 percentage points higher than postcode 6169.

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Where they differ most

Population: 33,221 larger in 6169, WA Median age: 11 yrs older in 6169, WA Owned outright: 14.0 pts higher in 6169, WA Living alone: 13.1 pts higher in 6169, WA No car: 4.3 pts higher in 6169, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +33,221 larger in 6169, WA gap steady

35,317 88th pct 2,096 42nd pct

Median age in 6169, WA in 6176, 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) +8.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.3 pts 20.2%

19.1% Children (0–14) +7.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 9.2%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

45.2% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 49.7%

34.8% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 38.2%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 6.7%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 1.4%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

6169, WA 6176, 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 +3.6 pts ▸ 68.9%

12.3% England ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%

4.3% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English ◂ +0.7 pts 47.7%

34.5% Australian +4.7 pts ▸ 39.3%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%

9.4% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%

2.8% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.8% Indian even 0.8%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 88.8%

0.4% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 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 +7.5 pts ▸ 57.5%

39.9% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 33.7%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6169, WA in 6176, WA

1.78 25th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +12 more in 6169, WA

12 88th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6169, WA in 6176, WA

6,396 87th pct —

Avg size in 6169, WA in 6176, WA

533 77th pct —

ICSEA in 6169, WA in 6176, WA

986 45th pct —

Highest year of school

46.1% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 51.8%

27.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 24.0%

12.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

7.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 20.4%

14.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 12.7%

11.6% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.3% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.2% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.9% Information technology even 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +$188 higher in 6176, WA gap widening

$707 39th pct $895 75th pct

Household income in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +$637 higher in 6176, WA gap widening

$1,485 48th pct $2,122 83rd pct

Family income in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +$335 higher in 6176, WA gap narrowing

$1,857 48th pct $2,192 70th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 39.2%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 20.3%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 4.7%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.3% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 36.1%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

3.6% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 6.4%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None +9.4 pts ▸ 68.2%

21.1% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 16.5%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +0.5 larger in 6176, WA gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children +12.7 pts ▸ 66.2%

27.8% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 20.6%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 12.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Household size

35.0% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 29.8%

26.2% 1 person ◂ +13.1 pts 13.1%

14.2% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.0% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.7% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.0% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +$60 higher in 6176, WA gap widening

$310 54th pct $370 70th pct

Mortgage in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +$275 higher in 6176, WA gap narrowing

$1,582 50th pct $1,857 66th pct

People / bedroom in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +0.10 higher in 6176, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned with a mortgage +19.5 pts ▸ 61.2%

31.6% Owned outright ◂ +14.0 pts 17.6%

24.6% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 19.7%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +6.4 pts ▸ 99.5%

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 +13.8 pts ▸ 63.6%

34.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 22.0%

6.3% 5 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.9% $350–$549 +26.3 pts ▸ 57.3%

52.9% $200–$349 ◂ +23.1 pts 29.8%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 38.6%

27.5% $1,800–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 38.8%

15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.8 pts 8.1%

6.9% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +186 more in 6169, WA

187 88th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +4.82 more in 6169, WA

5.29 68th pct 0.48 20th pct

Departures/1k in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +1,210.3 more in 6169, WA

1,392.5 81st pct 182.3 51st pct

PT routes in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +16 more in 6169, WA

17 84th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +77 longer in 6176, WA

7 45th pct 84 100th pct

Drive to city in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +5 longer in 6176, WA

36 47th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 61.5%

5.7% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

0.9% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.2% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

35.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.1 pts 24.2%

13.9% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.8% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 11.8%

10.7% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.6% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

8.0% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.5% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

3.8% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

19.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 18.0%

13.9% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.3% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 11.3%

11.6% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%

8.8% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.3% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +2 higher in 6176, WA

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +3 higher in 6176, WA

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +5 higher in 6176, WA

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 6169, WA in 6176, WA even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +48 higher in 6176, WA

941 30th pct 989 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +2.5 higher in 6169, WA

5.4 70th pct 2.9 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +2.2 more in 6169, WA

4.9 64th pct 2.7 33rd pct

15-min city in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +53.2 pts higher in 6169, WA

53.2% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6169, WA in 6176, WA even

67.0% 70th pct 67.1% 70th pct

Walk to transit in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +59.8 pts higher in 6169, WA

99.7% 94th pct 39.9% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +84.1 pts higher in 6169, WA

84.1% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +32.3 pts higher in 6169, WA

99.9% 85th pct 67.6% 46th pct

Walk to health in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +45.4 pts higher in 6176, WA

22.1% 41st pct 67.4% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +6.5 more in 6169, WA

10.8 18th pct 4.3 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +94 higher in 6169, WA

106 75th pct 13 59th pct

Mean slope in 6169, WA in 6176, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6176, WA

3.3% 21st pct 5.0% 50th pct

Compare 6169, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6176, WA with nearby areas

6173, WA 6174, WA 6182, WA 6175, WA 6181, WA 6172, WA 6180, WA 6169, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6169, WA vs 6176, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6169/6169-wa/vs/POA6176/6176-wa