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6320, WA vs 6323, WA

Name: 6320, WA vs 6323, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 42 km apart · 6320, WA profile · 6323, WA profile

6320, WA 6323, WA

Postcode 6323 and postcode 6320 are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different populations. Postcode 6323 is far older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 28.8% of people aged 65 and over. It also has a higher share of people born overseas (22.4%) and those with no religion (47.8%). In contrast, postcode 6320 has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, at 23.5%. This area also has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,307, compared with $1,040 in postcode 6323.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They are also similar in that nearly everyone lives in a separate house and very few people use a language other than English at home. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in typical age and home-loan payments. Other gaps are closing, including the difference in the share of people who completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 508 larger in 6323, WA First Nations: 21.8 pts higher in 6320, WA Median age: 13 yrs older in 6323, WA Work from home: 17.9 pts higher in 6320, WA Full-time: 13.0 pts higher in 6320, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +508 larger in 6323, WA gap widening

554 20th pct 1,062 31st pct

Median age in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +13 yrs older in 6323, WA gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 54 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +12.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.4 pts 13.9%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 16.4%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.3 pts 7.5%

Marital status

47.6% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 51.9%

37.5% Never married ◂ +12.3 pts 25.2%

4.6% Divorced +6.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.5% Separated even 5.5%

5.1% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

6320, WA 6323, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +12.5 pts 67.4%

4.0% England +7.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.5% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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

31.6% English +21.9 pts ▸ 53.5%

42.8% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 35.4%

7.0% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.9% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.1% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%

3.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

1.1% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 88.2%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.1% Christianity ◂ +11.3 pts 39.8%

33.4% No religion +14.4 pts ▸ 47.8%

15.0% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 11.9%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +2.52 more in 6320, WA

8.26 78th pct 5.75 69th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +32 more in 6323, WA

35 9th pct 67 16th pct

Avg size in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +32 larger in 6323, WA

35 10th pct 67 19th pct

ICSEA in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +50 higher in 6320, WA

940 22nd pct 890 12th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 37.4%

26.3% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.2 pts 9.2%

9.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Certificate III / IV +7.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

16.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 12.9%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

1.9% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

11.7% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 7.4%

7.0% Management & commerce +4.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.3% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.1% Society & culture +4.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.5% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +$207 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

$763 52nd pct $556 12th pct

Household income in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +$267 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

$1,307 33rd pct $1,040 12th pct

Family income in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +$413 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

$1,762 41st pct $1,349 13th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

15.5% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 22.3%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 3.7%

4.7% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 +12.9 pts ▸ 49.4%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 27.9%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.6% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.4% Other condition +4.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.9% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.3% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.4% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.9% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +5.5 pts 52.4%

17.7% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

7.4% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.5% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +0.4 larger in 6320, WA gap widening

2.6 71st pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children ◂ +6.8 pts 44.0%

31.0% Couples without children +11.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 12.7%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

38.9% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 40.5%

26.4% 1 person +5.3 pts ▸ 31.7%

13.5% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +7.0 pts 2.3%

7.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%

7.3% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +$66 higher in 6323, WA gap narrowing

$164 13th pct $230 31st pct

Mortgage in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +$479 higher in 6323, WA gap widening

$715 8th pct $1,194 28th pct

People / bedroom in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +0.10 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 49.4%

19.7% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 31.7%

13.5% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 11.0%

11.4% Other tenure ◂ +8.2 pts 3.2%

4.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 96.8%

1.6% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.8% 3 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 46.7%

33.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 23.4%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

2.1% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.2% Under $200 ◂ +38.0 pts 31.3%

23.1% $200–$349 +35.3 pts ▸ 58.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +21.5 pts 31.2%

7.9% $1,000–$1,799 +37.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

10.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +1.73 more in 6320, WA

3.61 49th pct 1.88 34th pct

Departures/1k in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +8.0 more in 6320, WA

32.5 34th pct 24.5 32nd pct

PT routes in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 6320, WA in 6323, WA

— 71 93rd pct

How people get to work

43.6% Car (driver) +17.5 pts ▸ 61.1%

29.9% Worked at home ◂ +17.9 pts 12.1%

12.0% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 4.0%

1.3% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Bus ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.1% 2 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 40.3%

29.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 28.4%

28.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 18.5%

17.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 10.9%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

59.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.0 pts 26.4%

6.0% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.7% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +5.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

6.0% Construction even 6.0%

2.1% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Mining +2.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

47.4% Managers ◂ +27.3 pts 20.1%

11.1% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.1% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.7% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.7% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.0% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Sales workers +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +2 higher in 6320, WA

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +1 higher in 6323, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +3 higher in 6320, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +34 higher in 6320, WA

945 32nd pct 911 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +0.6 higher in 6320, WA

2.1 28th pct 1.6 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

2.5 31st pct 2.5 30th pct

15-min city in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +14.5 pts higher in 6320, WA

48.2% 51st pct 33.6% 36th pct

Walk to shops in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +47.1 pts higher in 6320, WA

47.2% 47th pct 0.1% 14th pct

Walk to school in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6323, WA

50.2% 49th pct 50.5% 49th pct

Walk to a park in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6323, WA

50.8% 30th pct 54.7% 34th pct

Walk to health in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +7.5 more in 6320, WA

23.5 63rd pct 16.0 44th pct

Intersections/km² in 6320, WA in 6323, WA even

0 10th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 6320, WA in 6323, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6323, WA

3.0% 14th pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 6320, WA with nearby areas

6318, WA 6335, WA 6321, WA 6323, WA 6338, WA 6322, WA 6317, WA 6324, WA

Compare 6323, WA with nearby areas

6322, WA 6324, WA 6321, WA 6326, WA 6320, WA 6327, WA 6330, WA 6318, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6320, WA vs 6323, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6320/6320-wa/vs/POA6323/6323-wa