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6174, WA vs 6210, WA

Name: 6174, WA vs 6210, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 6174, WA profile · 6210, WA profile

6174, WA 6210, WA

Postcode 6210 and postcode 6174 are nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Postcode 6210 is a much older area, where the typical resident is 47 and 26.8% are aged 65 or over. In contrast, postcode 6174 is far younger, with a typical age of 30 and only 7.1% of people aged 65 or over. This age gap is reflected in the workforce and health, as far more adults are working or looking for work in postcode 6174 (71.5% compared to 50.8% in postcode 6210), while long-term health conditions are far higher in postcode 6210 at 33.9%.

Since 2011, many of these gaps have widened, including the age difference and the share of people working or looking for work. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share several characteristics, such as having nearly identical proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and people who speak a language other than English at home. They also have similar shares of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 12% to 13%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 69,353 larger in 6210, WA Median age: 17 yrs older in 6210, WA Participation: 20.6 pts higher in 6174, WA Aged 65+: 19.7 pts higher in 6210, WA Owned outright: 19.1 pts higher in 6210, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +69,353 larger in 6210, WA gap widening

5,681 57th pct 75,034 93rd pct

Median age in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +17 yrs older in 6210, WA gap widening

30 yrs 0th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

31.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.5 pts 20.4%

7.1% Seniors (65+) +19.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

21.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

25.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 16.5%

15.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.9 pts 10.4%

Marital status

40.0% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 47.1%

44.3% Never married ◂ +14.2 pts 30.1%

9.3% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

2.1% Widowed +5.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

6174, WA 6210, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.6% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 66.6%

10.7% England +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.5% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

49.0% English ◂ +1.1 pts 47.9%

38.4% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 35.0%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%

8.7% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

3.2% German even 3.2%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.9% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.8% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 87.1%

0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.2% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 45.4%

35.7% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

6.9% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.4% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +1.25 more in 6210, WA

0.70 0th pct 1.94 29th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +23 more in 6210, WA

1 29th pct 24 92nd pct

Students in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +12,693 more in 6210, WA

511 45th pct 13,204 90th pct

Avg size in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +39 larger in 6210, WA

511 76th pct 550 79th pct

ICSEA in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +31 higher in 6210, WA

961 31st pct 992 49th pct

Highest year of school

53.4% Year 12 ◂ +10.1 pts 43.3%

24.2% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

11.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

4.9% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

45.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.8 pts 38.3%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.3% Bachelor degree even 15.3%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.6%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related even 19.2%

14.2% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%

9.9% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

9.7% Health even 9.7%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +$274 higher in 6174, WA gap widening

$895 75th pct $621 23rd pct

Household income in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +$669 higher in 6174, WA gap widening

$1,891 72nd pct $1,222 25th pct

Family income in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +$542 higher in 6174, WA gap narrowing

$2,148 67th pct $1,606 30th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.2 pts 22.7%

22.3% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 30.1%

11.8% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%

9.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 7.3%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 +10.5 pts ▸ 47.9%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 25.3%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 14.8%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Arthritis +6.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.7% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.6% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.1% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.9% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.8% Cancer +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +11.2 pts 57.0%

17.5% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

4.6% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.6% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +0.5 larger in 6174, WA gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children ◂ +13.3 pts 47.1%

18.3% Couples without children +16.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

20.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 17.3%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

29.6% 2 people +9.1 pts ▸ 38.7%

20.4% 1 person +9.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

18.6% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 13.2%

17.8% 4 people ◂ +6.2 pts 11.6%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 4.8%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +$50 higher in 6174, WA gap widening

$350 65th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +$96 higher in 6174, WA gap steady

$1,777 61st pct $1,681 56th pct

People / bedroom in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +0.10 higher in 6174, WA gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.1 pts 33.8%

14.8% Owned outright +19.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

24.6% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.6% Other tenure +3.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +15.5 pts 81.3%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

48.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 42.1%

38.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 36.2%

4.3% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

7.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

0.4% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

43.5% $200–$349 +8.4 pts ▸ 51.8%

48.2% $350–$549 ◂ +18.5 pts 29.7%

5.4% Under $200 +7.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.9% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 37.5%

38.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 30.2%

8.3% Under $1,000 +8.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.9% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +447 more in 6210, WA

14 52nd pct 461 95th pct

Stops/1k in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +3.68 more in 6210, WA

2.46 38th pct 6.14 76th pct

Departures/1k in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +409.2 more in 6210, WA

904.4 71st pct 1,313.6 79th pct

PT routes in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +19 more in 6210, WA

1 29th pct 20 86th pct

Stop walk in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +2 longer in 6210, WA

4 33rd pct 6 43rd pct

Drive to city in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +5 longer in 6210, WA

41 51st pct 46 55th pct

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 60.9%

5.6% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.6% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.5% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 35.9%

33.2% 1 vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 41.1%

14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%

7.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

2.3% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.7% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.3% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 10.0%

10.0% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.7% Mining +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%

7.4% Manufacturing even 7.4%

5.3% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 18.4%

15.1% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 14.5%

14.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 14.1%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.6% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

9.4% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +2 higher in 6174, WA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +2 higher in 6174, WA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +2 higher in 6174, WA

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +2 higher in 6174, WA

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +38 higher in 6174, WA

969 45th pct 931 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +0.1 higher in 6210, WA

4.9 65th pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +0.5 more in 6174, WA

5.1 67th pct 4.6 61st pct

15-min city in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +19.6 pts higher in 6174, WA

72.1% 72nd pct 52.5% 56th pct

Walk to shops in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +42.3 pts higher in 6210, WA

7.9% 19th pct 50.3% 54th pct

Walk to transit in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +6.9 pts higher in 6210, WA

85.7% 69th pct 92.6% 76th pct

Walk to school in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +31.5 pts higher in 6174, WA

89.6% 82nd pct 58.1% 57th pct

Walk to a park in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6174, WA

97.8% 76th pct 97.0% 73rd pct

Walk to health in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +35.6 pts higher in 6210, WA

0.0% 0th pct 35.6% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +2.7 more in 6210, WA

8.4 10th pct 11.1 20th pct

Intersections/km² in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +111 higher in 6174, WA

274 89th pct 162 81st pct

Mean slope in 6174, WA in 6210, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6210, WA

4.0% 33rd pct 4.6% 42nd pct

Compare 6174, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6210, WA with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6174, WA vs 6210, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6174/6174-wa/vs/POA6210/6210-wa