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6180, WA vs 6211, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 30 km apart · 6180, WA profile · 6211, WA profile

6180, WA 6211, WA

Postcode 6211 and postcode 6180 are nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different demographics. Residents are far older in postcode 6211, where the typical age is 45 compared to 33 in postcode 6180. This age gap is seen in the share of seniors, which is far higher in postcode 6211 at 23.9%. Home ownership also differs; 39.7% of homes in postcode 6211 are owned outright, while only 21.8% are in postcode 6180. Conversely, postcode 6180 is more focused on working families, with a well higher share of children under 15 (25.4%) and a far higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (65.3%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with a mental health condition. This shared trait exists alongside a widening gap in age and family structure since 2011. While postcode 6180 is more connected with a far higher number of intersections per square kilometre and more public transport departures, postcode 6211 has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1,721 larger in 6211, WA gap narrowing
6,777 60th pct 8,498 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,464
  • First area, 2016: 5,408
  • First area, 2021: 6,777
  • Second area, 2011: 5,550
  • Second area, 2016: 7,088
  • Second area, 2021: 8,498
Median age in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +12 yrs older in 6211, WA gap widening
33 yrs 7th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
2.5% 54th pct 1.9% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%
Aged 65+ in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +10.5 pts higher in 6211, WA gap widening
13.4% 19th pct 23.9% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.9%
Under 15 in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
25.4% 98th pct 18.9% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
De facto in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
14.9% 75th pct 12.8% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Age structure

30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 21.0%
19.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.2 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 18.9%
13.4% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 23.9%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

Marital status

49.1% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
34.9% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 28.1%
8.7% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Widowed even 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6180, WA 6211, WA

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

  • 85+ in 6180, WA: 0.3% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in 6211, WA: 0.6% males, 0.4% females
  • 80–84 in 6180, WA: 0.9% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in 6211, WA: 1.6% males, 0.9% females
  • 75–79 in 6180, WA: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in 6211, WA: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
  • 70–74 in 6180, WA: 1.9% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in 6211, WA: 3.9% males, 4.0% females
  • 65–69 in 6180, WA: 1.3% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in 6211, WA: 4.0% males, 3.8% females
  • 60–64 in 6180, WA: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 60–64 in 6211, WA: 3.4% males, 3.9% females
  • 55–59 in 6180, WA: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in 6211, WA: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
  • 50–54 in 6180, WA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in 6211, WA: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in 6180, WA: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in 6211, WA: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 40–44 in 6180, WA: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in 6211, WA: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
  • 35–39 in 6180, WA: 4.4% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in 6211, WA: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
  • 30–34 in 6180, WA: 3.7% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in 6211, WA: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
  • 25–29 in 6180, WA: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in 6211, WA: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
  • 20–24 in 6180, WA: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in 6211, WA: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 15–19 in 6180, WA: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in 6211, WA: 3.1% males, 2.6% females
  • 10–14 in 6180, WA: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in 6211, WA: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
  • 5–9 in 6180, WA: 4.5% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in 6211, WA: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
  • 0–4 in 6180, WA: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 0–4 in 6211, WA: 2.7% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
31.0% 83rd pct 26.4% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.4%

Country of birth

65.0% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 68.8%
10.7% England +2.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
4.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%
2.5% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%
2.2% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%
1.4% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English +6.0 pts ▸ 51.4%
34.7% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 36.2%
9.5% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.2% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.1% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.7% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%
2.1% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.9% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
11.2% 69th pct 4.7% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Limited English in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
0.8% 59th pct 0.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.2%

Language used at home

84.6% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 90.6%
0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6211, WA gap narrowing
48.6% 75th pct 49.7% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.5%
  • First area, 2016: 37.2%
  • First area, 2021: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.7%

Religious affiliation

48.6% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 49.7%
41.6% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 42.7%
6.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
51.4% 60th pct 44.6% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.7%
  • First area, 2016: 47.7%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.6%
Bachelor+ in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
14.1% 45th pct 12.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Schools/1k kids in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.50 more in 6180, WA
1.74 24th pct 1.24 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1 more in 6180, WA
3 57th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +2,134 more in 6180, WA
3,174 78th pct 1,040 56th pct
Avg size in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +538 larger in 6180, WA
1,058 100th pct 520 76th pct
ICSEA in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +17 higher in 6180, WA
1,006 57th pct 990 47th pct

Highest year of school

51.4% Year 12 ◂ +6.8 pts 44.6%
24.8% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 29.6%
11.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%
6.5% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

41.5% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 41.8%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 16.0%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%
3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.6% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 14.4%
12.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%
11.2% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.1%
9.6% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%
4.6% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +$148 higher in 6180, WA gap steady
$785 57th pct $637 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: $672
  • First area, 2016: $695
  • First area, 2021: $785
  • Second area, 2011: $525
  • Second area, 2016: $566
  • Second area, 2021: $637
Household income in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +$401 higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
$1,837 69th pct $1,436 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,628
  • First area, 2016: $1,596
  • First area, 2021: $1,837
  • Second area, 2011: $1,203
  • Second area, 2016: $1,283
  • Second area, 2021: $1,436
Family income in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +$322 higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
$2,034 60th pct $1,712 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,795
  • First area, 2016: $1,759
  • First area, 2021: $2,034
  • Second area, 2011: $1,367
  • Second area, 2016: $1,516
  • Second area, 2021: $1,712
High earners in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
14.1% 75th pct 13.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
High-income homes in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
20.1% 62nd pct 17.5% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 24.1%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
11.7% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%
8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 47.6%
28.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 24.5%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 16.6%
4.5% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6211, WA
27.0% 35th pct 30.5% 57th pct
Mental health in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6180, WA
8.9% 53rd pct 8.5% 47th pct
Needs assistance in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
4.0% 26th pct 4.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%
7.1% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.5% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.9% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.5% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +4.1 pts 61.2%
18.8% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 20.7%
5.6% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
13.0% 22nd pct 14.5% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Unpaid carers in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
9.6% 15th pct 11.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.4%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.0%
Unpaid child care in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +9.4 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
37.2% 100th pct 27.8% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.7%
  • First area, 2016: 36.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
Defence service in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6211, WA
4.0% 76th pct 4.2% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
21.5% 38th pct 26.8% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.9%
  • First area, 2016: 24.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%

Family & Households

Household size in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.3 larger in 6180, WA gap steady
2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap steady
16.4% 79th pct 13.0% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Living alone in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6211, WA gap narrowing
17.6% 14th pct 20.0% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Family composition

60.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 51.8%
22.5% Couples without children +11.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
16.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 13.0%
0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

32.2% 2 people +9.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
17.6% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.5% 4 people ◂ +4.7 pts 14.8%
17.2% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 14.4%
8.9% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 6.2%
4.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6180, WAin 6211, WA even gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $350 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $320
  • First area, 2016: $360
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2011: $290
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +$63 higher in 6211, WA gap narrowing
$1,779 61st pct $1,842 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,253
  • First area, 2016: $1,950
  • First area, 2021: $1,779
  • Second area, 2011: $1,900
  • Second area, 2016: $2,000
  • Second area, 2021: $1,842
People / bedroom in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.10 higher in 6180, WA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +7.6 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
22.0% 53rd pct 14.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.4%
Owned outright in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +17.9 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
21.8% 11th pct 39.7% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.7%
Separate houses in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
99.7% 95th pct 92.9% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 99.3%
  • First area, 2016: 98.0%
  • First area, 2021: 99.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 93.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.9%
3+ bedrooms in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
88.2% 84th pct 90.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 89.1%
  • First area, 2016: 87.1%
  • First area, 2021: 88.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 88.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 88.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.0%

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.7 pts 43.8%
21.8% Owned outright +17.9 pts ▸ 39.7%
22.0% Rented ◂ +7.6 pts 14.4%
0.8% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

99.7% Separate house ◂ +6.7 pts 92.9%
0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 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

56.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 55.0%
25.7% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 27.6%
8.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 6.5%
5.7% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.0% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

53.4% $350–$549 ◂ +6.7 pts 46.7%
31.6% $200–$349 +4.3 pts ▸ 35.9%
10.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%
0.6% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.3 pts 30.2%
39.0% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 39.2%
7.5% Under $1,000 +6.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6180, WAin 6211, WA even gap steady
1.7% 24th pct 1.7% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 1.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
Work from home in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
5.4% 7th pct 8.2% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
PT commute in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6211, WA gap narrowing
3.5% 80th pct 3.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%
PT stops in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +2 more in 6211, WA
39 65th pct 41 66th pct
Stops/1k in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.93 more in 6180, WA
5.75 73rd pct 4.82 63rd pct
Departures/1k in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +618.0 more in 6180, WA
1,465.7 82nd pct 847.7 70th pct
PT routes in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +3 more in 6180, WA
6 60th pct 3 48th pct
3 29th pct —
Drive to city in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +26 longer in 6211, WA
41 51st pct 67 66th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.6 pts 56.8%
5.4% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
2.2% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.3% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 44.3%
34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 30.7%
15.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 15.2%
6.5% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
1.7% No vehicle even 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
45.0% 86th pct 40.7% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.3%
  • First area, 2016: 57.3%
  • First area, 2021: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 44.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%
Recent arrivals in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
6.5% 40th pct 4.8% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6211, WA gap steady
5.5% 74th pct 6.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
Participation in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +11.4 pts higher in 6180, WA gap widening
65.3% 73rd pct 53.9% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.8%
  • First area, 2016: 65.1%
  • First area, 2021: 65.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.9%
Full-time in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6180, WA gap narrowing
58.1% 46th pct 53.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.1%
  • First area, 2016: 61.9%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.8%

Industries people work in

10.6% Mining +3.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 11.5%
8.2% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%
8.8% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
3.0% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%
3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 20.4%
14.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 12.4%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%
11.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.5% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%
9.3% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1 higher in 6180, WA
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 6180, WAin 6211, WA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 6180, WAin 6211, WA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1 higher in 6180, WA
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +3 higher in 6180, WA
962 41st pct 959 40th pct

Crime & Safety

15 29th pct —
15 1st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.6 higher in 6180, WA
4.2 57th pct 3.7 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +0.7 more in 6180, WA
4.0 52nd pct 3.3 41st pct
15-min city in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +15.8 pts higher in 6180, WA
42.9% 45th pct 27.0% 29th pct
Walk to shops in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +13.1 pts higher in 6211, WA
36.6% 40th pct 49.8% 54th pct
Walk to transit in 6180, WAin 6211, WA even
77.7% 65th pct 77.7% 65th pct
Walk to school in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +31.4 pts higher in 6180, WA
59.8% 59th pct 28.4% 28th pct
Walk to a park in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +10.2 pts higher in 6180, WA
92.3% 68th pct 82.1% 59th pct
Walk to health in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +30.6 pts higher in 6211, WA
0.0% 0th pct 30.6% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +13.6 more in 6180, WA
25.8 67th pct 12.2 26th pct
Intersections/km² in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +136 higher in 6180, WA
148 79th pct 12 58th pct
Mean slope in 6180, WAin 6211, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6211, WA
5.5% 58th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6180, WA vs 6211, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6180/6180-wa/vs/POA6211/6211-wa