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6320, WA vs 6324, WA

Name: 6320, WA vs 6324, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 61 km apart · 6320, WA profile · 6324, WA profile

6320, WA 6324, WA

Postcode 6324 and postcode 6320 are two Western Australian areas with very different populations. Postcode 6320 has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (23.5% compared to 3.9% in postcode 6324). In contrast, postcode 6324 has far more people born overseas (18.6% versus 8.5%) and far more residents who report no religion (46.7% versus 33.4%). Postcode 6324 also has far higher typical monthly home-loan payments at $1,300, while the usual payment in postcode 6320 is $715.

Both areas are very similar in their overall advantage scores, which sit near the national average, and both have a high share of detached houses. While they share these traits, some gaps are growing. The difference in the number of people working from home has widened, and the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations has also increased since 2011. Postcode 6320 is more accessible by foot, with far more homes within a 15 minute walk of a school or public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,189 larger in 6324, WA Mortgage: $585 higher in 6324, WA First Nations: 19.5 pts higher in 6320, WA Work from home: 18.4 pts higher in 6320, WA Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in 6324, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +3,189 larger in 6324, WA gap widening

554 20th pct 3,743 49th pct

Median age in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +6 yrs older in 6324, WA gap steady

41 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 29.8%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +6.8 pts ▸ 23.0%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 20.7%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.5 pts 17.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 9.4%

Marital status

47.6% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 51.4%

37.5% Never married ◂ +8.2 pts 29.3%

4.6% Divorced +6.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.1% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.5% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

6320, WA 6324, 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 ◂ +10.2 pts 69.7%

4.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.5% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.6% English +12.9 pts ▸ 44.5%

42.8% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 38.6%

6.9% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.0% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 1.7%

3.2% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 80.1%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic 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 ◂ +16.6 pts 34.5%

33.4% No religion +13.3 pts ▸ 46.7%

15.0% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 14.6%

0.0% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +5.18 more in 6320, WA

8.26 78th pct 3.08 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +1 more in 6324, WA

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +609 more in 6324, WA

35 9th pct 644 48th pct

Avg size in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +287 larger in 6324, WA

35 10th pct 322 57th pct

ICSEA in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +6 higher in 6324, WA

940 22nd pct 946 25th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 41.5%

26.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 26.1%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 9.7%

9.7% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

16.4% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.9% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.3 pts 7.5%

11.7% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.0% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.1% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.3% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

7.5% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +$134 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

$763 52nd pct $629 24th pct

Household income in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +$116 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

$1,307 33rd pct $1,191 23rd pct

Family income in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +$239 higher in 6320, WA gap widening

$1,762 41st pct $1,523 25th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 30.2%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.5% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

4.7% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 44.3%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 27.1%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.6% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.9% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.4% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

3.2% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +3.0 pts 55.0%

17.7% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 20.3%

7.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

2.5% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +0.2 larger in 6320, WA gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 50.9%

31.0% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 11.7%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

38.9% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 40.2%

26.4% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 27.0%

13.5% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

7.3% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%

7.8% 6 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +$56 higher in 6324, WA gap narrowing

$164 13th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +$585 higher in 6324, WA gap widening

$715 8th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 6320, WA in 6324, WA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright ◂ +9.3 pts 42.0%

19.7% Owned with a mortgage +8.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

13.5% Rented +9.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

11.4% Other tenure ◂ +6.5 pts 4.9%

4.7% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 96.3%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

36.8% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

33.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 28.9%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

2.1% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

69.2% Under $200 ◂ +36.1 pts 33.1%

23.1% $200–$349 +32.0 pts ▸ 55.1%

0.0% $350–$549 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.3 pts 29.4%

7.9% $1,000–$1,799 +31.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

10.5% $1,800–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +1 more in 6320, WA

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +3.34 more in 6320, WA

3.61 49th pct 0.27 17th pct

Departures/1k in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +25.5 more in 6320, WA

32.5 34th pct 6.9 22nd pct

PT routes in 6320, WA in 6324, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

43.6% Car (driver) +18.2 pts ▸ 61.8%

29.9% Worked at home ◂ +18.4 pts 11.5%

12.0% Walked ◂ +6.4 pts 5.6%

1.3% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.3% Bus ◂ +3.9 pts 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.1% 2 vehicles +10.8 pts ▸ 36.9%

29.9% 1 vehicle even 29.9%

28.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.6 pts 17.7%

17.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 13.1%

2.7% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

59.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.5 pts 22.9%

6.0% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.7% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.7% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

2.1% Manufacturing +5.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.0% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

47.4% Managers ◂ +26.4 pts 21.0%

11.1% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.7% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.1% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.7% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.0% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +1 higher in 6320, WA

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6320, WA in 6324, WA even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 6320, WA in 6324, WA even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +2 higher in 6320, WA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +18 higher in 6320, WA

945 32nd pct 927 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +0.0 higher in 6324, WA

2.1 28th pct 2.2 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +0.1 more in 6320, WA

2.5 31st pct 2.4 29th pct

15-min city in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +18.6 pts higher in 6320, WA

48.2% 51st pct 29.6% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +31.5 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 36th pct

Walk to transit in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +35.8 pts higher in 6320, WA

47.2% 47th pct 11.4% 22nd pct

Walk to school in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +50.0 pts higher in 6320, WA

50.2% 49th pct 0.2% 2nd pct

Walk to a park in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +8.8 pts higher in 6320, WA

50.8% 30th pct 42.0% 23rd pct

Walk to health in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +30.1 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.0% 0th pct 30.1% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +6.1 more in 6320, WA

23.5 63rd pct 17.4 48th pct

Intersections/km² in 6320, WA in 6324, WA even

0 10th pct 0 13th pct

Mean slope in 6320, WA in 6324, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6324, WA

3.0% 14th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Compare 6320, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6324, WA with nearby areas

6323, WA 6326, WA 6322, WA 6327, WA 6321, WA 6330, WA 6333, WA 6320, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6320, WA vs 6324, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6320/6320-wa/vs/POA6324/6324-wa