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6219, WA vs 6220, WA

Name: 6219, WA vs 6220, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 6219, WA profile · 6220, WA profile

6219, WA 6220, WA

Postcode 6220 and postcode 6219 are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different social profiles. Postcode 6220 is far more diverse, with 22.4% of people arriving recently from overseas and 18.9% using a language other than English at home. It is also more walkable, with 49.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6219. In contrast, postcode 6219 has a much higher share of people with no religion (49.3% compared to 35.2%) and far more people who experience long-term health conditions.

Both areas share a very similar family life, with almost identical shares of children under 15 and the same number of people per bedroom. They also have nearly the same proportion of adults working or looking for work, and typical household incomes are very close. While postcode 6220 is mostly car-dependent and postcode 6219 is car-dependent, the two areas are effectively equal in how many people use public transport for their daily commute.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,742 larger in 6220, WA Recent arrivals: 22.4 pts higher in 6220, WA Renting: 19.7 pts higher in 6220, WA Limited English: 2.4 pts higher in 6220, WA Other language: 17.1 pts higher in 6220, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +3,742 larger in 6220, WA

604 21st pct 4,346 52nd pct

Median age in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +2 yrs older in 6219, WA

46 yrs 67th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

35.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.1 pts 26.2%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

18.7% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 17.3%

10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

Marital status

46.0% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

32.7% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 30.6%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

6219, WA 6220, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.0% Australia ◂ +9.5 pts 67.5%

9.9% England ◂ +5.4 pts 4.5%

0.0% Philippines +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Italy +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.6% English ◂ +17.7 pts 36.9%

45.4% Australian ◂ +12.3 pts 33.1%

4.5% Italian +9.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% Filipino +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.1% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.5% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.6% German ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

0.0% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +16.8 pts 75.3%

1.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Tagalog +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.2% Christianity +15.7 pts ▸ 54.9%

49.3% No religion ◂ +14.1 pts 35.2%

9.9% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6219, WA in 6220, WA

— 4.00 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +3 more in 6220, WA

0 0th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 6219, WA in 6220, WA

— 693 49th pct

Avg size in 6219, WA in 6220, WA

— 231 47th pct

ICSEA in 6219, WA in 6220, WA

— 959 30th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 41.1%

32.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 28.4%

9.4% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 9.6%

Highest qualification level

47.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.7 pts 38.9%

9.5% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 11.7%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 20.1%

11.4% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.6% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 8.4%

8.1% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.7% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.4 pts 5.2%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.0% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +$171 higher in 6220, WA

$589 17th pct $760 51st pct

Household income in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +$53 higher in 6219, WA

$1,518 50th pct $1,465 47th pct

Family income in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +$90 higher in 6220, WA

$1,761 41st pct $1,851 47th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.6%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 26.2%

16.7% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 40.6%

23.9% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 32.7%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.1%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

6.5% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.1% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

1.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None +5.1 pts ▸ 62.0%

22.2% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 17.9%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%

4.1% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +0.1 larger in 6219, WA

2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 54.3%

31.6% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 32.2%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Household size

45.2% 2 people ◂ +7.9 pts 37.3%

20.0% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 13.3%

14.3% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 12.3%

6.2% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +$20 higher in 6219, WA

$300 51st pct $280 46th pct

Mortgage in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +$381 higher in 6219, WA

$1,900 68th pct $1,519 47th pct

People / bedroom in 6219, WA in 6220, WA even

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.7 pts 29.0%

42.4% Owned outright ◂ +2.8 pts 39.5%

7.6% Rented +19.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

3.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

100.5% Separate house ◂ +7.2 pts 93.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 36.2%

28.6% 3 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 41.6%

8.6% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 5.5%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

56.3% $350–$549 ◂ +36.5 pts 19.8%

37.5% $200–$349 +16.4 pts ▸ 53.9%

18.8% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 28.0%

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%

9.4% Under $1,000 +13.9 pts ▸ 23.3%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +6 more in 6220, WA

3 36th pct 9 47th pct

Stops/1k in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +2.90 more in 6219, WA

4.97 65th pct 2.07 35th pct

Departures/1k in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +49.7 more in 6219, WA

76.2 44th pct 26.5 33rd pct

PT routes in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +3 more in 6220, WA

2 43rd pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 6219, WA in 6220, WA

49 81st pct —

Drive to city in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +60 longer in 6220, WA

85 74th pct 145 93rd pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 66.9%

10.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 5.8%

4.7% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.5% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 36.8%

17.1% 1 vehicle +14.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

22.9% 4 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 11.1%

18.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 16.7%

0.0% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Manufacturing +14.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

14.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.1 pts 13.4%

10.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 7.7%

10.2% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 7.2%

9.8% Mining ◂ +3.2 pts 6.6%

5.8% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.7% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

2.5% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

2.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

2.2% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Labourers +12.7 pts ▸ 27.6%

23.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.8 pts 16.8%

17.1% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 11.7%

12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 10.9%

10.9% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 8.9%

8.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%

7.6% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +1 higher in 6219, WA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +1 higher in 6219, WA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +3 higher in 6219, WA

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +1 higher in 6219, WA

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +21 higher in 6219, WA

940 30th pct 919 20th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +2.1 higher in 6220, WA

1.1 14th pct 3.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +2.7 more in 6220, WA

1.0 12th pct 3.7 47th pct

15-min city in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +40.1 pts higher in 6220, WA

0.0% 0th pct 40.1% 42nd pct

Walk to shops in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +12.9 pts higher in 6220, WA

33.3% 38th pct 46.1% 50th pct

Walk to transit in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6219, WA

25.7% 32nd pct 21.8% 29th pct

Walk to school in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +49.8 pts higher in 6220, WA

0.0% 0th pct 49.8% 48th pct

Walk to a park in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +30.1 pts higher in 6220, WA

30.5% 15th pct 60.6% 39th pct

Walk to health in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +40.4 pts higher in 6220, WA

0.0% 0th pct 40.4% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +2.0 more in 6220, WA

11.6 23rd pct 13.6 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6219, WA in 6220, WA even

1 29th pct 1 39th pct

Mean slope in 6219, WA in 6220, WA +0.0 pts higher in 6220, WA

4.4% 40th pct 4.5% 41st pct

Compare 6219, WA with nearby areas

6218, WA 6215, WA 6220, WA 6223, WA 6224, WA 6233, WA 6214, WA 6221, WA

Compare 6220, WA with nearby areas

6221, WA 6218, WA 6219, WA 6215, WA 6223, WA 6224, WA 6226, WA 6214, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6219, WA vs 6220, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6219/6219-wa/vs/POA6220/6220-wa