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6317, WA vs 6341, WA

Name: 6317, WA vs 6341, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 6317, WA profile · 6341, WA profile

6317, WA 6341, WA

Postcode 6317 and postcode 6341 are nearby areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Postcode 6317 is more populated and diverse, with 19.5% of people using a language other than English at home and 18.7% of residents arriving from overseas recently. Postcode 6341 is sparsely populated and much more traditional, where 54.5% of adults completed Year 12 compared to 36.9% in postcode 6317. There are also big differences in home ownership; 47.3% of homes in postcode 6341 are owned outright, while only 33.4% are in postcode 6317.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions. The gap in school completion and the share of people with no religion have both widened, while the gap in volunteering has narrowed. Despite these trends, they share some similarities, such as a similar number of people per home and a nearly identical share of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Both areas also have a low typical weekly rent, though postcode 6317 is far higher at $200 compared to $95 in postcode 6341.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,825 larger in 6317, WA Limited English: 6.6 pts higher in 6317, WA No religion: 22.7 pts higher in 6341, WA Recent arrivals: 18.7 pts higher in 6317, WA PT commute: 3.6 pts higher in 6317, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +3,825 larger in 6317, WA gap steady

4,085 51st pct 260 11th pct

Median age in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +2 yrs older in 6317, WA gap steady

39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

24.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 27.3%

19.3% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 23.8%

18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.3 pts 9.2%

12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

47.4% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 55.9%

37.3% Never married ◂ +6.0 pts 31.3%

6.5% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 2.1%

3.0% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

6317, WA 6341, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.7% Australia +13.8 pts ▸ 81.5%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.0% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

32.6% English +12.8 pts ▸ 45.4%

6.1% Scottish +5.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.5% German +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.4% Irish even 5.4%

3.1% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

70.0% English only +21.2 pts ▸ 91.2%

0.1% Hindi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

35.3% No religion +22.7 pts ▸ 58.1%

41.7% Christianity ◂ +8.6 pts 33.1%

12.0% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

8.4% Islam ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +11.07 more in 6341, WA

5.06 65th pct 16.13 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +3 more in 6317, WA

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +798 more in 6317, WA

831 52nd pct 33 8th pct

Avg size in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +175 larger in 6317, WA

208 44th pct 33 9th pct

ICSEA in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +120 higher in 6341, WA

895 12th pct 1,015 61st pct

Highest year of school

36.9% Year 12 +17.7 pts ▸ 54.5%

23.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 20.9%

16.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.9 pts 5.3%

10.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 36.6%

14.1% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

8.1% Agriculture & environment +13.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 14.0%

9.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

9.3% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 3.2%

7.5% Society & culture even 7.5%

3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +$378 higher in 6341, WA gap widening

$714 41st pct $1,092 88th pct

Household income in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +$416 higher in 6341, WA gap widening

$1,350 37th pct $1,766 65th pct

Family income in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +$455 higher in 6341, WA gap widening

$1,649 33rd pct $2,104 64th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

29.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 34.4%

17.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

5.0% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 29.7%

34.2% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

2.2% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%

7.4% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.1% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%

6.3% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +9.3 pts ▸ 69.6%

17.6% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 16.9%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 3.1%

3.4% Three or more even 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +0.1 larger in 6341, WA gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children +17.3 pts ▸ 68.2%

32.0% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 23.7%

15.4% One-parent families ◂ +13.3 pts 2.0%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 30.1%

28.6% 1 person ◂ +2.8 pts 25.8%

11.6% 4 people +11.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 11.8%

4.6% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.7% 6 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +$105 higher in 6317, WA gap widening

$200 23rd pct $95 1st pct

Mortgage in 6317, WA in 6341, WA gap widening

$1,042 21st pct —

People / bedroom in 6317, WA in 6341, WA even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.4% Owned outright +14.0 pts ▸ 47.3%

30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.8 pts 15.1%

29.5% Rented ◂ +11.3 pts 18.3%

3.1% Other tenure +16.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.2% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 93.5%

8.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 51.6%

26.5% 4 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 3.2%

5.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.7% Under $200 +39.6 pts ▸ 82.4%

47.6% $200–$349 ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% $350–$549 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 42.9%

32.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.0 pts 28.6%

11.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +2 more in 6317, WA

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +0.49 more in 6317, WA

0.49 20th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +5.9 more in 6317, WA

5.9 21st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +3 more in 6317, WA

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.9% Car (driver) ◂ +12.2 pts 54.7%

5.7% Worked at home +13.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

4.9% Walked +5.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Bus ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 37.6%

33.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 21.5%

14.4% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.2% 4 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

7.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +39.8 pts ▸ 54.7%

14.8% Manufacturing ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Public administration & safety +7.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 4.4%

8.8% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

4.6% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

4.7% Other services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.4% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.8% Managers +27.1 pts ▸ 40.9%

24.2% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 16.1%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +12.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.9 pts 2.9%

11.3% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 8.0%

9.9% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 6.6%

9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 5.8%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +6 higher in 6341, WA

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +8 higher in 6341, WA

1 0th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +6 higher in 6341, WA

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +6 higher in 6341, WA

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +125 higher in 6341, WA

899 13th pct 1,024 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +2.3 higher in 6317, WA

4.3 58th pct 2.0 27th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +2.7 more in 6317, WA

4.9 65th pct 2.3 27th pct

15-min city in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +17.7 pts higher in 6317, WA

55.4% 59th pct 37.8% 40th pct

Walk to shops in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +8.9 pts higher in 6317, WA

46.7% 50th pct 37.8% 41st pct

Walk to transit in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +32.6 pts higher in 6317, WA

32.6% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +43.3 pts higher in 6317, WA

77.6% 73rd pct 34.3% 33rd pct

Walk to a park in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +40.4 pts higher in 6317, WA

79.0% 56th pct 38.7% 21st pct

Walk to health in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +64.1 pts higher in 6317, WA

64.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +93.7 more in 6341, WA

17.9 50th pct 111.5 94th pct

Intersections/km² in 6317, WA in 6341, WA even

0 21st pct 0 8th pct

Mean slope in 6317, WA in 6341, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6341, WA

3.1% 16th pct 3.3% 19th pct

Compare 6317, WA with nearby areas

6318, WA 6350, WA 6316, WA 6341, WA 6335, WA 6351, WA 6320, WA 6315, WA

Compare 6341, WA with nearby areas

6335, WA 6352, WA 6317, WA 6351, WA 6350, WA 6343, WA 6318, WA 6336, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6317, WA vs 6341, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6317/6317-wa/vs/POA6341/6341-wa