Compare

6175, WA vs 6211, WA

Name: 6175, WA vs 6211, WA — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Postcode comparison ≈ 33 km apart · 6175, WA profile · 6211, WA profile

6175, WA 6211, WA

Postcode 6211 and postcode 6175 are two different types of residential areas in Greater Perth. Postcode 6211 is a much older and more established place, where the typical resident is 45 and 23.9% of people are seniors. It is also more rural in feel, with a far longer drive to the city (67 minutes) and a higher share of homes owned outright at 39.7%. In contrast, postcode 6175 is younger and more affluent, with a typical age of 35 and a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week (27.8%).

Since 2011, the gap between these two areas has widened across several key measures. They have grown further apart in terms of typical age, home ownership, and weekly household income. Despite these diverging trends, they remain very similar in other ways, such as the share of people who use another language at home and the typical weekly rent, which is around $350 to $370 in both areas.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 4,477 larger in 6211, WA Owned outright: 17.5 pts higher in 6211, WA Participation: 16.9 pts higher in 6175, WA Median age: 10 yrs older in 6211, WA Aged 65+: 13.9 pts higher in 6211, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +4,477 larger in 6211, WA gap widening

4,021 51st pct 8,498 64th pct

Median age in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +10 yrs older in 6211, WA gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 26.5%

26.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 21.0%

24.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 18.9%

10.0% Seniors (65+) +13.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 9.6%

Marital status

51.9% Married +3.0 pts ▸ 54.9%

34.2% Never married ◂ +6.0 pts 28.1%

7.6% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.4% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6175, WA 6211, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.7% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 68.8%

12.3% England +0.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

1.1% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.1% English +1.4 pts ▸ 51.4%

40.1% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 36.2%

10.9% Scottish even 10.9%

9.6% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

2.8% German +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

0.6% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 90.6%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.1% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 49.7%

37.6% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

5.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +0.23 more in 6211, WA

1.02 7th pct 1.24 12th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +1 more in 6211, WA

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +411 more in 6211, WA

629 47th pct 1,040 56th pct

Avg size in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +109 larger in 6175, WA

629 85th pct 520 76th pct

ICSEA in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +4 higher in 6175, WA

994 50th pct 990 47th pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 12 ◂ +8.7 pts 44.6%

25.5% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 29.6%

11.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

4.7% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 41.8%

18.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 16.0%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

13.2% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.9% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 10.1%

10.5% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

7.3% Architecture & building even 7.3%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Information technology even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +$283 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$920 77th pct $637 26th pct

Household income in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +$744 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$2,180 86th pct $1,436 45th pct

Family income in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +$674 higher in 6175, WA gap widening

$2,386 78th pct $1,712 38th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 24.1%

18.4% $650–$1,499 +9.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

9.0% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 8.9%

13.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

26.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 24.5%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 16.6%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Arthritis +5.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%

7.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Asthma even 7.5%

3.1% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.4% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +5.8 pts 61.2%

18.4% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

4.7% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.7% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +0.3 larger in 6175, WA gap narrowing

2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

62.6% Couples with children ◂ +10.9 pts 51.8%

21.6% Couples without children +12.8 pts ▸ 34.5%

15.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +8.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

21.2% 4 people ◂ +6.4 pts 14.8%

15.6% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 14.4%

8.2% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +$20 higher in 6175, WA gap narrowing

$370 70th pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +$108 higher in 6175, WA gap narrowing

$1,950 71st pct $1,842 65th pct

People / bedroom in 6175, WA in 6211, WA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.9 pts 43.8%

22.2% Owned outright +17.5 pts ▸ 39.7%

18.7% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 14.4%

0.7% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

99.6% Separate house ◂ +6.7 pts 92.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

63.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 55.0%

23.4% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

9.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%

2.4% 2 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.4% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

67.6% $350–$549 ◂ +20.9 pts 46.7%

27.2% $200–$349 +8.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.0% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.6% $550–$749 +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 39.2%

31.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.2%

9.2% Under $1,000 +5.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.4% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +30 more in 6211, WA

11 49th pct 41 66th pct

Stops/1k in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +2.09 more in 6211, WA

2.74 41st pct 4.82 63rd pct

Departures/1k in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +152.5 more in 6175, WA

1,000.2 73rd pct 847.7 70th pct

PT routes in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +2 more in 6211, WA

1 29th pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 6175, WA in 6211, WA

2 14th pct —

Drive to city in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +26 longer in 6211, WA

41 51st pct 67 66th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 56.8%

6.6% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

2.7% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.3% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 44.3%

25.2% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

18.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 15.2%

9.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%

1.4% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.4% Mining +4.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.1% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

12.7% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 9.0%

12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%

8.9% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

5.4% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

3.8% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.8% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

21.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 20.4%

17.6% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 13.7%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

9.6% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.5% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +3 higher in 6175, WA

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +3 higher in 6175, WA

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +1 higher in 6175, WA

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +3 higher in 6175, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +50 higher in 6175, WA

1,009 65th pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +1.3 higher in 6175, WA

5.0 66th pct 3.7 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +1.0 more in 6175, WA

4.2 56th pct 3.3 41st pct

15-min city in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +41.8 pts higher in 6175, WA

68.9% 70th pct 27.0% 29th pct

Walk to shops in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +24.0 pts higher in 6175, WA

73.7% 75th pct 49.8% 54th pct

Walk to transit in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6175, WA

80.8% 67th pct 77.7% 65th pct

Walk to school in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +42.2 pts higher in 6175, WA

70.6% 68th pct 28.4% 28th pct

Walk to a park in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +17.0 pts higher in 6175, WA

99.1% 82nd pct 82.1% 59th pct

Walk to health in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +16.0 pts higher in 6211, WA

14.6% 37th pct 30.6% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +4.0 more in 6211, WA

8.2 9th pct 12.2 26th pct

Intersections/km² in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +119 higher in 6175, WA

131 78th pct 12 58th pct

Mean slope in 6175, WA in 6211, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6211, WA

3.7% 29th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Compare 6175, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6211, WA with nearby areas

6214, WA 6210, WA 6209, WA 6208, WA 6180, WA 6181, WA 6175, WA 6215, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6175, WA vs 6211, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6175/6175-wa/vs/POA6211/6211-wa