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6324, WA vs 6327, WA

Name: 6324, WA vs 6327, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 6324, WA profile · 6327, WA profile

6324, WA 6327, WA

Postcode 6324 and postcode 6327 are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 6324 is more developed for pedestrians; 31.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 30.1% are near health services, while postcode 6327 has no homes within that distance of either. Postcode 6324 is also more diverse, with 10.5% of residents arriving from overseas recently compared to 0.0% in postcode 6327. In contrast, postcode 6327 has a far higher share of people working from home at 28.4%, compared to 11.5% in postcode 6324.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15, though this gap has widened since 2011 as postcode 6327 became younger. They are also similar in terms of typical weekly personal incomes, which are $629 in postcode 6324 and $656 in postcode 6327. While postcode 6327 generally has higher scores for education, job skills, and overall advantage, the two areas remain alike in their rates of volunteering and the number of people who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,475 larger in 6324, WA Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in 6324, WA Work from home: 16.9 pts higher in 6327, WA Recent arrivals: 10.5 pts higher in 6324, WA Needs assistance: 3.1 pts higher in 6324, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +3,475 larger in 6324, WA gap widening

3,743 49th pct 268 11th pct

Median age in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +1 yrs older in 6324, WA gap narrowing

47 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 32.5%

17.3% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 17.5%

20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.9%

9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

Marital status

51.4% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 56.6%

29.3% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 21.7%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%

3.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

6324, WA 6327, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.7% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 69.4%

6.3% England ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.9% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% English ◂ +4.6 pts 39.9%

38.6% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 35.4%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 7.8%

8.2% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.0% Dutch +5.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.7% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

1.7% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.1% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 83.2%

0.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

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

46.7% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 43.3%

34.5% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 35.8%

14.6% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.9% Islam ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6324, WA in 6327, WA

3.08 48th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +2 more in 6324, WA

2 50th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6324, WA in 6327, WA

644 48th pct —

Avg size in 6324, WA in 6327, WA

322 57th pct —

ICSEA in 6324, WA in 6327, WA

946 25th pct —

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 40.7%

26.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 23.4%

10.2% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV +4.9 pts ▸ 37.2%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 9.9%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.5% Agriculture & environment +8.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.4% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 9.9%

9.7% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 6.6%

10.0% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 6.6%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +$27 higher in 6327, WA gap steady

$629 24th pct $656 29th pct

Household income in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +$290 higher in 6327, WA gap widening

$1,191 23rd pct $1,481 48th pct

Family income in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +$352 higher in 6327, WA gap widening

$1,523 25th pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

22.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 14.6%

6.2% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 45.3%

27.1% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 28.3%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.3%

2.9% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 6.3%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%

2.3% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None +3.3 pts ▸ 58.2%

20.3% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 17.2%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +0.3 larger in 6327, WA gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children +18.1 pts ▸ 69.1%

36.7% Couples without children ◂ +8.8 pts 27.8%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 4.6%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.2% 2 people ◂ +12.2 pts 28.0%

27.0% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 24.4%

11.5% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.3% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.4% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +$30 higher in 6327, WA gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +$450 higher in 6327, WA gap widening

$1,300 34th pct $1,750 60th pct

People / bedroom in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +0.10 higher in 6327, WA gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Owned outright +8.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 25.6%

22.5% Rented ◂ +4.2 pts 18.3%

4.9% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.3% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 43.9%

28.9% 4 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 11.0%

6.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

4.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.1% $200–$349 +71.6 pts ▸ 126.7%

33.1% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 20.0%

5.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 38.1%

29.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.1 pts 14.3%

4.9% $3,000 or more +14.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

18.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6324, WA in 6327, WA even

1 21st pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +3.46 more in 6327, WA

0.27 17th pct 3.73 51st pct

Departures/1k in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +41.6 more in 6327, WA

6.9 22nd pct 48.5 39th pct

PT routes in 6324, WA in 6327, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

61.8% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 54.3%

11.5% Worked at home +16.9 pts ▸ 28.4%

5.6% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 32.5%

29.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.3 pts 15.6%

13.1% 4 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 24.7%

17.7% 3 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.2 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.3% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 2.6%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%

6.4% Construction ◂ +3.8 pts 2.6%

4.9% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.8% Finance & insurance +4.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.2% Administrative & support +2.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Electricity, gas & water +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Managers +17.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

17.0% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 12.1%

13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 8.6%

10.4% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.3% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 3.4%

9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 6.9%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%

6.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +3 higher in 6327, WA

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +3 higher in 6327, WA

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +3 higher in 6327, WA

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +3 higher in 6327, WA

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +65 higher in 6327, WA

927 24th pct 992 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +2.2 higher in 6324, WA

2.2 29th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +2.4 more in 6324, WA

2.4 29th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +29.6 pts higher in 6324, WA

29.6% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +31.5 pts higher in 6324, WA

31.5% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +11.4 pts higher in 6324, WA

11.4% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6324, WA

0.2% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +42.0 pts higher in 6324, WA

42.0% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +30.1 pts higher in 6324, WA

30.1% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +6.2 more in 6324, WA

17.4 48th pct 11.2 21st pct

Intersections/km² in 6324, WA in 6327, WA even

0 13th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 6324, WA in 6327, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6324, WA

6.7% 72nd pct 5.2% 53rd pct

Compare 6324, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6327, WA with nearby areas

6326, WA 6324, WA 6330, WA 6323, WA 6333, WA 6322, WA 6321, WA 6397, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6324, WA vs 6327, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6324/6324-wa/vs/POA6327/6327-wa