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6321, WA vs 6324, WA

Name: 6321, WA vs 6324, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 43 km apart · 6321, WA profile · 6324, WA profile

6321, WA 6324, WA

Postcode 6324 and postcode 6321 are nearby areas in Western Australia with very different layouts. Postcode 6324 is more developed, with 31.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 30.1% near health services, whereas postcode 6321 has 0.0% for both. This area also has higher typical home-loan payments at $1,300 per month, compared to $719 in postcode 6321. In contrast, postcode 6321 is much more connected to transport and education, with 60.9% of homes within walking distance of a school and far more public transport stops and departures per person.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15, with postcode 6324 at 17.3% and postcode 6321 slightly higher at 22.6%. They are also very similar in terms of typical weekly household incomes, which are around $1,191 and $1,166 respectively. While they share similar levels of home ownership and age, some gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in the share of people born overseas has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,238 larger in 6324, WA Mortgage: $581 higher in 6324, WA Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in 6324, WA Under 15: 5.2 pts higher in 6321, WA Renting: 8.0 pts higher in 6321, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +3,238 larger in 6324, WA gap widening

505 19th pct 3,743 49th pct

Median age in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +3 yrs older in 6324, WA gap narrowing

44 yrs 57th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 23.0%

22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 17.3%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

8.5% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

51.9% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 51.4%

32.6% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 29.3%

7.6% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.1% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

6321, WA 6324, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.1% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 69.7%

5.7% England +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

0.6% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% 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

45.0% English ◂ +0.4 pts 44.5%

39.8% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 38.6%

9.1% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.9% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.8% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

2.0% German +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.6% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 80.1%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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

47.1% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 46.7%

37.2% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 34.5%

15.4% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 14.6%

0.0% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.6% Other religions even 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 6321, WA in 6324, WA +5.69 more in 6321, WA

8.77 79th pct 3.08 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +1 more in 6324, WA

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +593 more in 6324, WA

51 13th pct 644 48th pct

Avg size in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +271 larger in 6324, WA

51 15th pct 322 57th pct

ICSEA in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +19 higher in 6321, WA

965 34th pct 946 25th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +5.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 26.1%

11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%

10.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 32.3%

13.3% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 4.0%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.5 pts 7.5%

8.5% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.6% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.5% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.1% Health +7.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.3% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.2% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

0.0% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +$76 higher in 6321, WA gap widening

$705 39th pct $629 24th pct

Household income in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +$25 higher in 6324, WA gap widening

$1,166 21st pct $1,191 23rd pct

Family income in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +$5 higher in 6324, WA gap narrowing

$1,518 24th pct $1,523 25th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 30.2%

24.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 22.6%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

4.9% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

42.0% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 27.1%

12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

2.5% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

6.1% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

4.8% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +2.7 pts ▸ 55.0%

20.4% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 20.3%

6.5% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.2% Three or more even 4.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +0.1 larger in 6324, WA gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 50.9%

38.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 36.7%

14.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 11.7%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Household size

41.3% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 40.2%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 27.0%

7.6% 3 people +5.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.9% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.9% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +$46 higher in 6324, WA gap narrowing

$174 15th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +$581 higher in 6324, WA gap widening

$719 8th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +0.10 higher in 6324, WA gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 42.0%

30.4% Rented ◂ +8.0 pts 22.5%

16.8% Owned with a mortgage +11.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

8.2% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 4.9%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house +2.3 pts ▸ 96.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 41.2%

25.0% 4 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

15.8% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

3.8% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

67.9% Under $200 ◂ +34.7 pts 33.1%

17.9% $200–$349 +37.2 pts ▸ 55.1%

5.4% $350–$549 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.5 pts 29.4%

12.9% $1,000–$1,799 +26.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

9.7% $1,800–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

9.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +2 more in 6321, WA

3 36th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +5.67 more in 6321, WA

5.94 74th pct 0.27 17th pct

Departures/1k in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +60.4 more in 6321, WA

67.3 43rd pct 6.9 22nd pct

PT routes in 6321, WA in 6324, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) +7.0 pts ▸ 61.8%

19.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.5 pts 11.5%

7.1% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

2.2% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.8% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 36.9%

36.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 29.9%

22.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 17.7%

9.0% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

55.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +32.9 pts 22.9%

6.2% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.3% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.8% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.3% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.6% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.3% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

2.2% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

1.8% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers ◂ +21.9 pts 21.0%

15.5% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 8.3%

6.2% Technicians & trades +6.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.1% Professionals +8.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.6% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.2% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.8% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +2 higher in 6324, WA

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +1 higher in 6324, WA

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +2 higher in 6324, WA

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +2 higher in 6324, WA

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +43 higher in 6324, WA

884 10th pct 927 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +0.5 higher in 6324, WA

1.7 22nd pct 2.2 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +0.6 more in 6324, WA

1.9 23rd pct 2.4 29th pct

15-min city in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +29.6 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.0% 0th pct 29.6% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +31.5 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 36th pct

Walk to transit in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +51.1 pts higher in 6321, WA

62.5% 56th pct 11.4% 22nd pct

Walk to school in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +60.7 pts higher in 6321, WA

60.9% 60th pct 0.2% 2nd pct

Walk to a park in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +41.9 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.1% 0th pct 42.0% 23rd pct

Walk to health in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +30.1 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.0% 0th pct 30.1% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +10.4 more in 6321, WA

27.7 70th pct 17.4 48th pct

Intersections/km² in 6321, WA in 6324, WA even

0 8th pct 0 13th pct

Mean slope in 6321, WA in 6324, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6324, WA

3.2% 18th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Compare 6321, WA with nearby areas

6322, WA 6323, WA 6320, WA 6324, WA 6395, WA 6318, WA 6396, WA 6326, 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). 6321, WA vs 6324, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6321/6321-wa/vs/POA6324/6324-wa