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6311, WA vs 6370, WA

Name: 6311, WA vs 6370, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 43 km apart · 6311, WA profile · 6370, WA profile

6311, WA 6370, WA

Postcode 6311 and postcode 6370 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their accessibility and age profiles. Postcode 6370 is much more walkable, with 58.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 59.0% near groceries, while postcode 6311 has 0.0% for both. In contrast, postcode 6311 is far better served by public transport, with 26.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6370. Residents in postcode 6311 are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 45 in postcode 6370.

Both areas have a similar share of people caring for children unpaid, which sits near the national figure. They are also alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which are around $1,280. While they share similar education levels and home sizes, some gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in the proportion of children under 15 has widened to 7.0%, and the gap in the share of people born overseas has increased to 7.9% in postcode 6311.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 7.0 pts higher in 6370, WA First Nations: 2.3 pts higher in 6370, WA Born overseas: 7.9 pts higher in 6311, WA Unpaid carers: 2.2 pts higher in 6370, WA Median age: 5 yrs older in 6311, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +148 larger in 6311, WA gap widening

605 21st pct 457 17th pct

Median age in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +5 yrs older in 6311, WA gap widening

50 yrs 80th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

33.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 29.1%

24.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 21.7%

17.0% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

7.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 5.5%

Marital status

57.7% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 51.9%

24.9% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

8.9% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

3.0% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

6311, WA 6370, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 79.2%

5.5% England ◂ +3.3 pts 2.2%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.1% English ◂ +7.6 pts 44.4%

39.7% Australian +9.3 pts ▸ 49.0%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.8%

10.9% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.8%

2.1% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.9% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 82.5%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 44.9%

38.7% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 37.9%

11.4% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6311, WA in 6370, WA

— 9.09 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +1 more in 6370, WA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6311, WA in 6370, WA

— 66 15th pct

Avg size in 6311, WA in 6370, WA

— 66 19th pct

ICSEA in 6311, WA in 6370, WA

— 988 46th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 41.0%

30.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.4%

10.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.6 pts 28.2%

14.8% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.9 pts 9.9%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.3 pts 8.8%

12.2% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.1% Health +5.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%

7.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

6.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

1.5% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +$69 higher in 6370, WA gap widening

$673 33rd pct $742 47th pct

Household income in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +$20 higher in 6370, WA gap narrowing

$1,277 30th pct $1,297 32nd pct

Family income in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +$149 higher in 6370, WA gap widening

$1,476 21st pct $1,625 32nd pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 34.2%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 32.2%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 15.1%

2.1% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 34.4%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 13.3%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 10.9%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

7.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 2.2%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%

3.0% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.5% None ◂ +1.5 pts 56.0%

20.5% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 17.3%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +0.1 larger in 6370, WA gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children +5.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

42.7% Couples without children ◂ +7.4 pts 35.4%

9.0% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Household size

45.0% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 40.8%

27.1% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 28.3%

10.8% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.4% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%

3.8% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.3% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +$56 higher in 6311, WA gap widening

$216 27th pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +$258 higher in 6311, WA gap narrowing

$1,260 32nd pct $1,002 19th pct

People / bedroom in 6311, WA in 6370, WA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 50.0%

27.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.5 pts 20.4%

15.4% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

6.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 97.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Other dwelling ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.8% 3 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 42.8%

31.3% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 14.5%

9.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 3.9%

5.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.8% Under $200 +22.9 pts ▸ 60.7%

32.4% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

8.1% $350–$549 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% Under $1,000 +15.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

34.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.2 pts 16.1%

19.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +2 more in 6311, WA

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +3.31 more in 6311, WA

3.31 46th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +19.8 more in 6311, WA

19.8 31st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +1 more in 6311, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 6311, WA in 6370, WA

41 76th pct —

Drive to city in 6311, WA in 6370, WA

119 87th pct —

How people get to work

64.1% Car (driver) ◂ +18.7 pts 45.4%

12.0% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.9% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.4% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.6% 2 vehicles +17.1 pts ▸ 48.7%

25.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 18.2%

21.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 13.0%

20.7% 4 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 14.3%

1.3% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 42.0%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 7.7%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%

6.7% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

6.0% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

1.8% Wholesale trade +3.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% Mining even 2.4%

1.8% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Managers +15.3 pts ▸ 42.0%

16.5% Labourers ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 10.6%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 8.2%

9.5% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 5.3%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%

6.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +1 higher in 6311, WA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +2 higher in 6311, WA

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +2 higher in 6311, WA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 6311, WA in 6370, WA even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +18 higher in 6311, WA

956 38th pct 938 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +1.2 higher in 6370, WA

1.9 25th pct 3.1 42nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +1.2 more in 6370, WA

2.3 28th pct 3.6 46th pct

15-min city in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +20.3 pts higher in 6370, WA

38.3% 40th pct 58.7% 61st pct

Walk to shops in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +59.0 pts higher in 6370, WA

0.0% 0th pct 59.0% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +26.1 pts higher in 6311, WA

26.1% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +58.8 pts higher in 6370, WA

0.0% 0th pct 58.8% 58th pct

Walk to a park in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +9.4 pts higher in 6370, WA

55.1% 34th pct 64.4% 43rd pct

Walk to health in 6311, WA in 6370, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +9.0 more in 6370, WA

41.3 81st pct 50.3 86th pct

Intersections/km² in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +0 higher in 6311, WA

1 26th pct 0 15th pct

Mean slope in 6311, WA in 6370, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6311, WA

5.8% 62nd pct 4.9% 48th pct

Compare 6311, WA with nearby areas

6309, WA 6312, WA 6313, WA 6308, WA 6306, WA 6391, WA 6370, WA 6315, WA

Compare 6370, WA with nearby areas

6372, WA 6361, WA 6312, WA 6373, WA 6311, WA 6309, WA 6313, WA 6351, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6311, WA vs 6370, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6311/6311-wa/vs/POA6370/6370-wa