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6207, WA vs 6390, WA

Name: 6207, WA vs 6390, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 44 km apart · 6207, WA profile · 6390, WA profile

6207, WA 6390, WA

Postcode 6390 and postcode 6207 are two nearby areas in Western Australia with different levels of accessibility and wealth. Postcode 6390 has much more walkable services, with 44.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 0.0% in postcode 6207. However, postcode 6207 is far more affluent; its typical weekly household income is $2,191, which is $459 higher than the $1,732 typical in postcode 6390. Renting is also far more common in postcode 6390, where 28.4% of households rent, compared to just 9.0% in postcode 6207.

The gap in volunteering has widened since 2011, with 25.1% of people in postcode 6390 now volunteering compared to 14.8% in postcode 6207. Despite this, the two areas share several similarities, such as having almost the same share of children under 15 and a very similar number of public transport routes. Both areas also have a high share of large homes, with about 84% of households having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 19.4 pts higher in 6390, WA People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in 6207, WA Living alone: 13.8 pts higher in 6390, WA One-parent: 6.3 pts higher in 6390, WA Volunteering: 10.3 pts higher in 6390, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +430 larger in 6390, WA gap narrowing

1,243 33rd pct 1,673 37th pct

Median age in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +2 yrs older in 6390, WA gap steady

40 yrs 36th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) even 29.8%

24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 23.5%

22.2% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%

Marital status

56.4% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 49.2%

29.5% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 31.0%

9.6% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.3% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

6207, WA 6390, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.6% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 75.2%

7.6% England ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

2.5% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% English +2.2 pts ▸ 47.5%

44.7% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 39.2%

9.2% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.6% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

3.4% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

0.7% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 86.7%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.8% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 51.0%

35.3% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 36.0%

10.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +0.94 more in 6207, WA

3.62 54th pct 2.68 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6207, WA in 6390, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +118 more in 6390, WA

172 29th pct 290 35th pct

Avg size in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +118 larger in 6390, WA

172 39th pct 290 54th pct

ICSEA in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +30 higher in 6207, WA

985 45th pct 955 28th pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 38.9%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 28.1%

12.7% Year 11 even 12.8%

6.1% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 37.7%

10.3% Bachelor degree +4.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%

4.3% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

22.6% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 11.5%

8.7% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.1% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

3.7% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +$75 higher in 6390, WA gap narrowing

$765 53rd pct $840 67th pct

Household income in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +$459 higher in 6207, WA gap widening

$2,191 86th pct $1,732 63rd pct

Family income in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +$125 higher in 6207, WA gap narrowing

$2,268 73rd pct $2,143 67th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 26.7%

18.3% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.8%

8.5% Under $650 +9.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 11.4%

11.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 37.6%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

21.3% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

5.3% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.6% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.0% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.2% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +1.4 pts 61.4%

19.1% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.4% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.5% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +0.5 larger in 6207, WA gap widening

3.0 93rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 55.1%

29.5% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

7.2% One-parent families +6.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.2% Other families even 1.2%

Household size

39.5% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 38.0%

10.3% 1 person +13.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

19.1% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 14.1%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 13.6%

10.1% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 7.2%

6.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +$30 higher in 6390, WA gap narrowing

$250 37th pct $280 46th pct

Mortgage in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +$502 higher in 6207, WA gap widening

$2,197 86th pct $1,695 57th pct

People / bedroom in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +0.20 higher in 6207, WA gap widening

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.1 pts 33.4%

26.5% Owned outright +7.4 pts ▸ 33.9%

9.0% Rented +19.4 pts ▸ 28.4%

1.3% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

97.1% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 95.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 41.2%

21.5% 3 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 5.1%

7.7% 2 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.2% Studio / none ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 51.5%

8.8% $350–$549 +15.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

23.5% Under $200 ◂ +3.2 pts 20.4%

8.8% $750 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 29.6%

16.8% $1,000–$1,799 +21.5 pts ▸ 38.3%

23.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 10.7%

9.5% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +1 more in 6390, WA

4 43rd pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +0.23 more in 6207, WA

3.22 45th pct 2.99 43rd pct

Departures/1k in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +20.3 more in 6390, WA

20.9 31st pct 41.2 37th pct

PT routes in 6207, WA in 6390, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Drive to city in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +169 longer in 6390, WA

80 72nd pct 249 100th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 63.9%

10.6% Worked at home ◂ +5.0 pts 5.6%

2.6% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

1.2% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 36.8%

12.6% 1 vehicle +16.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

24.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 21.6%

21.7% 4 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 11.0%

0.8% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Mining +22.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

10.3% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 6.0%

7.5% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 4.3%

8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

4.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%

7.1% Education & training even 7.1%

6.8% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%

3.1% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 19.9%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers +13.7 pts ▸ 24.8%

13.6% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.2%

9.9% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%

6.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +3 higher in 6207, WA

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +4 higher in 6207, WA

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +4 higher in 6207, WA

10 100th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +1 higher in 6207, WA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +69 higher in 6207, WA

1,010 65th pct 941 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +1.9 higher in 6390, WA

0.7 9th pct 2.6 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +2.3 more in 6390, WA

0.7 9th pct 3.0 38th pct

15-min city in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +39.4 pts higher in 6390, WA

5.4% 17th pct 44.7% 47th pct

Walk to shops in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +28.7 pts higher in 6390, WA

15.9% 25th pct 44.7% 48th pct

Walk to transit in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +14.5 pts higher in 6207, WA

14.7% 24th pct 0.2% 14th pct

Walk to school in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +21.6 pts higher in 6390, WA

5.6% 16th pct 27.2% 27th pct

Walk to a park in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +35.6 pts higher in 6390, WA

17.2% 8th pct 52.8% 32nd pct

Walk to health in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +44.1 pts higher in 6390, WA

0.0% 0th pct 44.1% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +10.7 more in 6390, WA

9.7 13th pct 20.3 57th pct

Intersections/km² in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +0 higher in 6207, WA

1 33rd pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 6207, WA in 6390, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6390, WA

5.1% 51st pct 6.9% 74th pct

Compare 6207, WA with nearby areas

6126, WA 6213, WA 6124, WA 6125, WA 6208, WA 6182, WA 6123, WA 6181, WA

Compare 6390, WA with nearby areas

6213, WA 6308, WA 6220, WA 6207, WA 6391, WA 6215, WA 6221, WA 6124, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6207, WA vs 6390, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6207/6207-wa/vs/POA6390/6390-wa