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6302, WA vs 6564, WA

Name: 6302, WA vs 6564, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 31 km apart · 6302, WA profile · 6564, WA profile

6302, WA 6564, WA

Postcode 6302 and postcode 6564 are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 6302 is more walkable, with 33.1% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 40.2% within a short walk of a park, compared to 0% and 5.5% in postcode 6564. It also has a more qualified workforce, with 12.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, versus 5.0% in postcode 6564. In contrast, postcode 6564 has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (24.7% compared to 10.1%) and those with no religion (56.7% versus 43.9%).

Everyday life shares many similarities across both places, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $600 to $630. Both areas also have nearly identical shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with long-term health conditions. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the typical resident in postcode 6302 is now noticeably older than those in postcode 6564, a trend that has flipped since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,155 larger in 6302, WA De facto: 14.6 pts higher in 6564, WA PT commute: 1.3 pts higher in 6302, WA No religion: 12.7 pts higher in 6564, WA No car: 3.1 pts higher in 6302, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +3,155 larger in 6302, WA gap steady

3,485 48th pct 330 14th pct

Median age in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +6 yrs older in 6302, WA gap widening

56 yrs 94th pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

33.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.3 pts 25.2%

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

16.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

14.3% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

6.3% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

51.8% Married ◂ +15.8 pts 36.1%

23.2% Never married +13.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

14.2% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 11.4%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

3.8% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Age & sex structure

6302, WA 6564, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.2% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 67.9%

8.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

2.8% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.2% English +2.0 pts ▸ 48.2%

40.4% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 35.5%

10.1% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.4% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.0% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.6% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 93.3%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.9% No religion +12.7 pts ▸ 56.7%

43.8% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 33.6%

11.1% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 8.2%

0.5% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6302, WA in 6564, WA

2.00 31st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +1 more in 6302, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6302, WA in 6564, WA

373 40th pct —

Avg size in 6302, WA in 6564, WA

373 62nd pct —

ICSEA in 6302, WA in 6564, WA

960 31st pct —

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 36.9%

28.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

9.0% Year 11 +6.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +15.1 pts ▸ 46.2%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 14.5%

15.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 pts 8.1%

2.7% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +6.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

10.2% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.6% Education ◂ +7.0 pts 4.6%

10.3% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%

6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

3.3% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +$23 higher in 6564, WA gap steady

$604 20th pct $627 24th pct

Household income in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +$207 higher in 6564, WA gap widening

$1,126 18th pct $1,333 36th pct

Family income in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +$68 higher in 6564, WA gap narrowing

$1,536 25th pct $1,604 30th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $650–$1,499 +11.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.4%

25.1% Under $650 ◂ +15.4 pts 9.7%

5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 48.6%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 25.0%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.2% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.1% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.6% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 4.2%

5.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

2.8% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None ◂ +1.9 pts 51.5%

22.7% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%

4.4% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +0.1 larger in 6564, WA gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

42.4% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 43.5%

43.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 42.6%

13.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 13.5%

0.7% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Household size

42.5% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

33.0% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 29.9%

10.5% 3 people +7.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

7.6% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.1% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

2.2% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +$40 higher in 6302, WA gap widening

$260 40th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +$100 higher in 6564, WA gap narrowing

$1,400 40th pct $1,500 46th pct

People / bedroom in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +0.10 higher in 6564, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.4 pts 38.8%

30.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.6 pts ▸ 45.5%

16.7% Rented ◂ +6.2 pts 10.4%

3.7% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 98.5%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.9% 3 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 51.5%

27.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 20.1%

18.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 16.4%

6.5% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $200–$349 ◂ +32.6 pts 21.4%

15.6% $350–$549 +13.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

23.6% Under $200 ◂ +2.2 pts 21.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,000–$1,799 +8.3 pts ▸ 49.2%

23.7% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

20.9% $1,800–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +3 more in 6302, WA

4 43rd pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +1.88 more in 6564, WA

1.15 27th pct 3.03 43rd pct

Departures/1k in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +33.1 more in 6564, WA

6.3 21st pct 39.4 36th pct

PT routes in 6302, WA in 6564, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +6 longer in 6564, WA

27 67th pct 33 72nd pct

Drive to city in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +4 longer in 6302, WA

67 66th pct 63 64th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.6 pts 56.8%

11.2% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 4.7%

3.0% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

33.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.9 pts 23.3%

17.4% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

10.8% 4 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% Public administration & safety +5.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 7.4%

6.9% Retail trade +3.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.7% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%

5.9% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.1% Electricity, gas & water +4.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 2.0%

3.3% Other services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.7% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Technicians & trades +6.4 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.9% Managers ◂ +9.8 pts 8.1%

11.8% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.8% Professionals ◂ +7.7 pts 6.1%

12.0% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +1 higher in 6302, WA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +1 higher in 6302, WA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +1 higher in 6564, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +3 higher in 6302, WA

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +33 higher in 6302, WA

938 29th pct 905 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +2.1 higher in 6302, WA

2.4 32nd pct 0.4 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +2.2 more in 6302, WA

2.6 32nd pct 0.4 4th pct

15-min city in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +33.1 pts higher in 6302, WA

33.1% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +33.7 pts higher in 6302, WA

33.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6302, WA

16.7% 26th pct 14.3% 24th pct

Walk to school in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +21.6 pts higher in 6302, WA

21.6% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +34.7 pts higher in 6302, WA

40.2% 22nd pct 5.5% 3rd pct

Walk to health in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +30.7 pts higher in 6302, WA

30.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +2.4 more in 6302, WA

17.5 48th pct 15.2 40th pct

Intersections/km² in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +1 higher in 6564, WA

0 21st pct 1 35th pct

Mean slope in 6302, WA in 6564, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6564, WA

6.0% 65th pct 9.9% 89th pct

Compare 6302, WA with nearby areas

6403, WA 6304, WA 6564, WA 6562, WA 6401, WA 6560, WA 6556, WA 6405, WA

Compare 6564, WA with nearby areas

6562, WA 6560, WA 6566, WA 6082, WA 6558, WA 6401, WA 6556, WA 6302, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6302, WA vs 6564, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6302/6302-wa/vs/POA6564/6564-wa