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6173, WA vs 6180, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · 6173, WA profile · 6180, WA profile

6173, WA 6180, WA

Postcode 6173 and postcode 6180 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with distinct profiles. Postcode 6173 is a wealthier area, where 33.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week and the typical household income is $2,492. It also has a higher proportion of large homes, with 98.3% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 6180 has a higher share of older residents, with 13.4% aged 65 and over, and more people using another language at home (11.2%).

Both areas have almost identical shares of children under 15, at around 25%. While they share this young population, other gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in typical household income has widened since 2011. Postcode 6180 has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people (1,465.7 compared to 904.2) and more walkable amenities, while postcode 6173 has more homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +5,697 larger in 6173, WA gap narrowing
12,474 72nd pct 6,777 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10,429
  • First area, 2016: 12,073
  • First area, 2021: 12,474
  • Second area, 2011: 3,464
  • Second area, 2016: 5,408
  • Second area, 2021: 6,777
Median age in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1 yrs older in 6173, WA gap steady
34 yrs 10th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
2.1% 48th pct 2.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
Aged 65+ in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +6.9 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
6.5% 4th pct 13.4% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
Under 15 in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
25.2% 97th pct 25.4% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.4%
De facto in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
11.9% 43rd pct 14.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%

Age structure

26.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
26.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.5 pts 19.3%
25.2% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 25.4%
15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%
6.5% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

52.5% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 49.1%
35.7% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 34.9%
6.4% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.4% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.0% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6173, WA 6180, WA

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

  • 85+ in 6173, WA: 0.1% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in 6180, WA: 0.3% males, 0.2% females
  • 80–84 in 6173, WA: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in 6180, WA: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
  • 75–79 in 6173, WA: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in 6180, WA: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
  • 70–74 in 6173, WA: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in 6180, WA: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
  • 65–69 in 6173, WA: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in 6180, WA: 1.3% males, 2.2% females
  • 60–64 in 6173, WA: 1.8% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in 6180, WA: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 55–59 in 6173, WA: 3.4% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in 6180, WA: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 50–54 in 6173, WA: 4.1% males, 4.4% females; 50–54 in 6180, WA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 45–49 in 6173, WA: 4.3% males, 4.4% females; 45–49 in 6180, WA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in 6173, WA: 4.2% males, 4.4% females; 40–44 in 6180, WA: 2.8% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in 6173, WA: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in 6180, WA: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
  • 30–34 in 6173, WA: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in 6180, WA: 3.7% males, 4.7% females
  • 25–29 in 6173, WA: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in 6180, WA: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
  • 20–24 in 6173, WA: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in 6180, WA: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
  • 15–19 in 6173, WA: 4.9% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in 6180, WA: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
  • 10–14 in 6173, WA: 5.3% males, 5.0% females; 10–14 in 6180, WA: 4.3% males, 4.1% females
  • 5–9 in 6173, WA: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 5–9 in 6180, WA: 4.5% males, 4.6% females
  • 0–4 in 6173, WA: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in 6180, WA: 3.9% males, 4.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6173, WA gap narrowing
34.3% 87th pct 31.0% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.9%
  • First area, 2016: 36.9%
  • First area, 2021: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%

Country of birth

62.2% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 65.0%
17.7% England ◂ +7.0 pts 10.7%
4.3% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
0.4% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.2% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

52.2% English ◂ +6.7 pts 45.4%
34.4% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 34.7%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%
9.5% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
2.9% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.6% Filipino +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
0.7% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.6% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
5.5% 51st pct 11.2% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.2%
Limited English in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
0.3% 42nd pct 0.8% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +6.2 pts 84.6%
0.2% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6173, WA gap widening
54.3% 89th pct 48.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 40.7%
  • First area, 2021: 54.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.6%

Religious affiliation

54.3% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 48.6%
39.2% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 41.6%
4.9% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.2% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6173, WA gap narrowing
58.1% 71st pct 51.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.5%
  • First area, 2016: 54.7%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 43.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%
Bachelor+ in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6173, WA gap steady
15.9% 52nd pct 14.1% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
Schools/1k kids in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.79 more in 6180, WA
0.96 5th pct 1.74 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6173, WAin 6180, WA even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +13 more in 6180, WA
3,161 78th pct 3,174 78th pct
Avg size in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +4 larger in 6180, WA
1,054 100th pct 1,058 100th pct
1,007 57th pct 1,006 57th pct

Highest year of school

58.1% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 51.4%
21.3% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 24.8%
12.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%
3.3% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +0.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 16.7%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 15.9%
3.3% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.9%

Field of qualification

21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 19.6%
15.6% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
11.0% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.9% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.6% Education even 9.6%
7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%
2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.8% Information technology even 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +$182 higher in 6173, WA gap widening
$967 81st pct $785 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $827
  • First area, 2016: $825
  • First area, 2021: $967
  • Second area, 2011: $672
  • Second area, 2016: $695
  • Second area, 2021: $785
Household income in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +$655 higher in 6173, WA gap widening
$2,492 92nd pct $1,837 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,161
  • First area, 2016: $2,238
  • First area, 2021: $2,492
  • Second area, 2011: $1,628
  • Second area, 2016: $1,596
  • Second area, 2021: $1,837
Family income in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +$651 higher in 6173, WA gap widening
$2,685 87th pct $2,034 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,209
  • First area, 2016: $2,306
  • First area, 2021: $2,685
  • Second area, 2011: $1,795
  • Second area, 2016: $1,759
  • Second area, 2021: $2,034
High earners in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +6.3 pts higher in 6173, WA gap widening
20.4% 88th pct 14.1% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
High-income homes in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +13.5 pts higher in 6173, WA gap widening
33.6% 88th pct 20.1% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.1%

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.7%
15.0% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 11.3%
16.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 8.8%
6.7% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 40.8%
26.4% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 28.7%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 19.8%
7.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6180, WA
22.1% 13th pct 27.0% 35th pct
Mental health in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6180, WA
7.2% 29th pct 8.9% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
3.1% 14th pct 4.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.2% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.7% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.7% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.8% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.7% None ◂ +5.3 pts 65.4%
17.0% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.9% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.2% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6173, WA gap steady
13.1% 22nd pct 13.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 15.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Unpaid carers in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
9.1% 13th pct 9.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%
Unpaid child care in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
36.8% 100th pct 37.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.9%
  • First area, 2016: 39.6%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.2%
Defence service in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6173, WA
6.1% 93rd pct 4.0% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
21.3% 36th pct 21.5% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%

Family & Households

Household size in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.2 larger in 6173, WA gap narrowing
3.1 96th pct 2.9 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3
  • First area, 2016: 3.3
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
One-parent in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
12.9% 55th pct 16.4% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
Living alone in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +6.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
11.3% 0th pct 17.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

Family composition

70.0% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 60.4%
16.6% Couples without children +5.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
12.9% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Household size

27.3% 2 people +4.9 pts ▸ 32.2%
26.0% 4 people ◂ +6.5 pts 19.5%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 17.2%
11.3% 1 person +6.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.8% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%
4.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +$30 higher in 6173, WA gap narrowing
$380 73rd pct $350 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $360
  • First area, 2016: $400
  • First area, 2021: $380
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $360
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +$221 higher in 6173, WA gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $1,779 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,409
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,253
  • Second area, 2016: $1,950
  • Second area, 2021: $1,779
People / bedroom in 6173, WAin 6180, WA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
19.5% 44th pct 22.0% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
Owned outright in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
18.4% 8th pct 21.8% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.8%
Separate houses in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
98.7% 84th pct 99.7% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 99.2%
  • First area, 2016: 98.1%
  • First area, 2021: 98.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 99.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 98.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 99.7%
3+ bedrooms in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +10.1 pts higher in 6173, WA gap steady
98.3% 100th pct 88.2% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 98.9%
  • First area, 2016: 97.9%
  • First area, 2021: 98.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 89.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 88.2%

How homes are owned or rented

61.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.5 pts 54.5%
19.5% Rented +2.5 pts ▸ 22.0%
18.4% Owned outright +3.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

98.7% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 99.7%
1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

77.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 56.7%
10.7% 3 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 25.7%
10.6% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 5.7%
0.7% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.1% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

63.8% $350–$549 ◂ +10.4 pts 53.4%
25.7% $200–$349 +5.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.8% Under $200 +9.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.7% $550–$749 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 39.0%
27.2% $1,000–$1,799 +13.3 pts ▸ 40.5%
14.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 8.0%
7.4% Under $1,000 even 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
1.0% 17th pct 1.7% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
Work from home in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6173, WA gap steady
5.8% 8th pct 5.4% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%
PT commute in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6173, WA gap steady
4.0% 83rd pct 3.5% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
PT stops in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +16 more in 6173, WA
55 72nd pct 39 65th pct
Stops/1k in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1.35 more in 6180, WA
4.41 58th pct 5.75 73rd pct
Departures/1k in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +561.5 more in 6180, WA
904.2 71st pct 1,465.7 82nd pct
PT routes in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3 more in 6180, WA
3 48th pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1 longer in 6180, WA
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 6173, WAin 6180, WA even
41 51st pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 61.4%
5.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%
4.8% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.9% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.1% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 41.7%
23.5% 1 vehicle +11.1 pts ▸ 34.6%
19.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 15.5%
10.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 6.5%
1.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
39.5% 73rd pct 45.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.0%
  • First area, 2016: 51.9%
  • First area, 2021: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 68.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%
Recent arrivals in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
5.4% 33rd pct 6.5% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
4.6% 59th pct 5.5% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Participation in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +9.5 pts higher in 6173, WA gap widening
74.9% 98th pct 65.3% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 74.6%
  • First area, 2016: 73.2%
  • First area, 2021: 74.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.3%
Full-time in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6173, WA gap steady
60.9% 66th pct 58.1% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.3%
  • First area, 2016: 63.1%
  • First area, 2021: 60.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.1%

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.7% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%
9.4% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.6% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 8.8%
8.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%
6.7% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.4% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.2% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.5% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 18.7%
16.5% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 14.3%
14.6% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%
11.5% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 9.3%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.3% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.2% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3 higher in 6173, WA
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +3 higher in 6173, WA
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +2 higher in 6173, WA
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +2 higher in 6173, WA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +67 higher in 6173, WA
1,029 73rd pct 962 41st pct

Crime & Safety

15 29th pct
15 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.6 higher in 6173, WA
4.8 63rd pct 4.2 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.4 more in 6173, WA
4.3 58th pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +5.1 pts higher in 6180, WA
37.8% 40th pct 42.9% 45th pct
Walk to shops in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6180, WA
36.3% 40th pct 36.6% 40th pct
Walk to transit in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +15.6 pts higher in 6173, WA
93.3% 77th pct 77.7% 65th pct
Walk to school in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6173, WA
65.7% 64th pct 59.8% 59th pct
Walk to a park in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +7.1 pts higher in 6173, WA
99.5% 83rd pct 92.3% 68th pct
Walk to health in 6173, WAin 6180, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +17.6 more in 6180, WA
8.3 9th pct 25.8 67th pct
Intersections/km² in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +124 higher in 6173, WA
272 89th pct 148 79th pct
Mean slope in 6173, WAin 6180, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6180, WA
4.2% 36th pct 5.5% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6173, WA vs 6180, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6173/6173-wa/vs/POA6180/6180-wa