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6328, WA vs 6338, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 41 km apart · 6328, WA profile · 6338, WA profile

6328, WA 6338, WA

Postcode 6338 and postcode 6328 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6338 is more accessible for those on foot, with 59.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 3.3 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, postcode 6328 is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 0.5. A stark difference is seen in recent overseas arrivals, which make up 19.7% of the population in postcode 6328 but 0.0% in postcode 6338.

The age gap between the two areas has widened since 2011, with the typical resident in postcode 6338 now 8 years older than in postcode 6328. Despite this, both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting at $1,336 in postcode 6338 and $1,342 in postcode 6328. They also have nearly identical proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 19.7 pts higher in 6328, WA Population: 299 larger in 6338, WA Median age: 8 yrs older in 6338, WA De facto: 5.8 pts higher in 6338, WA Unemployment: 2.9 pts higher in 6328, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +299 larger in 6338, WA gap steady
431 17th pct 730 25th pct
Median age in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +8 yrs older in 6338, WA gap widening
38 yrs 24th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6338, WA gap steady
2.1% 48th pct 2.5% 53rd pct
Aged 65+ in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
13.5% 19th pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6328, WA gap steady
22.0% 88th pct 19.0% 69th pct
De facto in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +5.8 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
11.0% 33rd pct 16.8% 86th pct

Age structure

29.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.9 pts 21.8%
26.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 28.5%
13.5% Seniors (65+) +9.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 19.0%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%

Marital status

59.7% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 55.6%
32.3% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 26.5%
5.5% Divorced +6.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
2.3% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.2% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

6328, WA 6338, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6328, WA gap widening
14.2% 50th pct 12.1% 43rd pct

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +2.3 pts ▸ 81.2%
3.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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

50.8% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 46.7%
40.4% English +3.9 pts ▸ 44.2%
11.6% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%
3.5% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.1% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.8% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
1.6% 14th pct 4.5% 45th pct
Limited English in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 91.2%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6338, WA gap narrowing
53.1% 87th pct 57.5% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 57.5%
37.1% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 35.3%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 6.6%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
47.6% 53rd pct 50.9% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
10.7% 27th pct 15.0% 49th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +6.66 more in 6328, WA
21.05 92nd pct 14.39 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even
2 50th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +13 more in 6338, WA
47 12th pct 60 15th pct
Avg size in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +7 larger in 6338, WA
24 5th pct 30 8th pct
ICSEA in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +24 higher in 6338, WA
985 44th pct 1,009 58th pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 50.9%
21.4% Year 10 +7.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
13.1% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 8.5%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

32.8% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 35.3%
16.9% Bachelor degree +6.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
3.0% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

17.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.9 pts 12.5%
14.4% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 16.5%
7.5% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.9% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
10.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.8 pts 4.6%
5.0% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.0% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +$33 higher in 6338, WA gap widening
$790 58th pct $823 64th pct
Household income in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +$6 higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
$1,342 37th pct $1,336 36th pct
Family income in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +$120 higher in 6338, WA gap widening
$1,542 26th pct $1,662 34th pct
High earners in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6338, WA gap narrowing
10.1% 58th pct 10.8% 62nd pct
High-income homes in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
16.6% 52nd pct 15.8% 49th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 32.4%
20.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 20.4%
16.6% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 20.1%
9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 8.1%
6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
30.0% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6328, WA
27.4% 38th pct 26.7% 34th pct
Mental health in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6338, WA
7.4% 32nd pct 7.5% 34th pct
Needs assistance in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6328, WA gap steady
4.6% 37th pct 3.7% 21st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.1% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%
7.2% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.4% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
3.9% Heart disease even 4.0%
2.3% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.1% Lung condition even 2.1%
0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None +1.3 pts ▸ 66.3%
19.7% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 18.4%
4.9% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6338, WA gap narrowing
30.8% 90th pct 38.1% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6328, WA gap widening
10.7% 24th pct 9.4% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
28.2% 72nd pct 26.5% 60th pct
Defence service in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6338, WA
3.5% 65th pct 3.9% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +8.3 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
22.8% 48th pct 31.1% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.2 larger in 6328, WA gap widening
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
7.0% 12th pct 6.1% 11th pct
Living alone in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +7.1 pts higher in 6338, WA gap narrowing
23.2% 32nd pct 30.3% 66th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 50.8%
39.0% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
7.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%
0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

40.4% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 39.8%
23.2% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 30.3%
11.9% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.9% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 9.5%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.0%
4.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +$46 higher in 6338, WA gap widening
$164 13th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +$92 higher in 6338, WA gap steady
$1,000 19th pct $1,092 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
23.8% 59th pct 19.4% 44th pct
Owned outright in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +7.8 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
39.1% 50th pct 46.8% 74th pct
Separate houses in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +7.5 pts higher in 6328, WA gap widening
98.0% 80th pct 90.5% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
76.2% 41st pct 72.9% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 46.8%
23.8% Rented ◂ +4.5 pts 19.4%
21.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 20.8%
16.6% Other tenure ◂ +6.0 pts 10.6%
3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 90.5%
2.6% Other dwelling +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 35.9%
25.8% 4 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 29.2%
13.2% 2 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
7.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%
6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%
0.0% Studio / none +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +17.6 pts ▸ 50.9%
44.4% Under $200 ◂ +0.8 pts 43.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.8% Under $1,000 +28.7 pts ▸ 47.5%
31.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
25.8% 76th pct 22.4% 69th pct
PT commute in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6338, WA gap narrowing
1.3% 60th pct 1.6% 63rd pct
PT stops in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even
2 29th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1.90 more in 6328, WA
4.64 61st pct 2.74 41st pct
Departures/1k in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +6.5 more in 6328, WA
9.3 24th pct 2.7 17th pct
PT routes in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

48.0% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
25.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 22.4%
6.7% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.7% Car (passenger) +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.1% 2 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 44.3%
24.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 23.4%
18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 17.7%
18.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 14.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6338, WA gap narrowing
37.6% 66th pct 40.6% 76th pct
Recent arrivals in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +19.7 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
19.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6328, WA gap narrowing
4.8% 63rd pct 1.9% 11th pct
Participation in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6328, WA gap steady
66.0% 76th pct 63.8% 66th pct
Full-time in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6338, WA gap widening
60.0% 60th pct 63.8% 80th pct

Industries people work in

54.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.4 pts 50.3%
4.4% Accommodation & food +6.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.9 pts 3.5%
7.6% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.3% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.4% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%
0.0% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.8% Mining ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Occupations people work in

41.8% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 40.5%
17.3% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 18.1%
8.0% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%
7.6% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%
4.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1 higher in 6338, WA
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1 higher in 6338, WA
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +2 higher in 6338, WA
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1 higher in 6338, WA
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +30 higher in 6338, WA
980 51st pct 1,010 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +2.8 higher in 6338, WA
0.5 6th pct 3.3 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +3.5 more in 6338, WA
0.5 6th pct 4.0 53rd pct
15-min city in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +58.5 pts higher in 6338, WA
0.0% 0th pct 58.5% 61st pct
Walk to shops in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +59.1 pts higher in 6338, WA
0.0% 0th pct 59.1% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +21.5 pts higher in 6328, WA
22.1% 30th pct 0.6% 15th pct
Walk to school in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +34.0 pts higher in 6338, WA
22.9% 25th pct 56.8% 56th pct
Walk to a park in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +58.9 pts higher in 6338, WA
2.5% 1st pct 61.4% 40th pct
Walk to health in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +50.1 pts higher in 6338, WA
0.0% 0th pct 50.1% 66th pct
Amenities/1k in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +78.7 more in 6328, WA
155.5 100th pct 76.7 90th pct
Intersections/km² in 6328, WAin 6338, WA even
0 2nd pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in 6328, WAin 6338, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6338, WA
4.0% 33rd pct 5.1% 51st pct

Compare 6328, WA with nearby areas

6338, WA 6336, WA 6330, WA 6337, WA 6335, WA 6326, WA 6320, WA 6323, WA

Compare 6338, WA with nearby areas

6335, WA 6328, WA 6320, WA 6336, WA 6323, WA 6326, WA 6318, WA 6341, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6328, WA vs 6338, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6328/6328-wa/vs/POA6338/6338-wa