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6336, WA vs 6346, WA

Name: 6336, WA vs 6346, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 111 km apart · 6336, WA profile · 6346, WA profile

6336, WA 6346, WA

Postcode 6346 and postcode 6336 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6346 has a higher typical household income of $1,801 per week compared to $1,369 in postcode 6336. It also has more recent overseas arrivals at 18.7% and is more walkable, with 56% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while postcode 6336 has none. In contrast, postcode 6336 sees far more volunteering at 42.2% and a higher share of people working from home at 29.7%.

Both areas sit near the national average for their overall advantage score. They also share similar proportions of older residents and a nearly identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, the difference in the share of people working from home has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 489 larger in 6346, WA Mortgage: $435 higher in 6346, WA No car: 5.6 pts higher in 6346, WA Work from home: 14.6 pts higher in 6336, WA Volunteering: 14.0 pts higher in 6336, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +489 larger in 6346, WA gap steady

343 14th pct 832 28th pct

Median age in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1 yrs older in 6346, WA gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 29.7%

27.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 17.9%

12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 12.1%

7.6% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

52.0% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 49.7%

32.1% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

11.2% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%

5.4% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%

2.9% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6336, WA 6346, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.6% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 73.4%

2.3% England +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

0.0% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Philippines even 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

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

42.6% English ◂ +1.7 pts 40.9%

41.1% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 41.6%

11.7% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%

7.6% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.3% German ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%

4.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.0% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 84.4%

0.0% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 53.0%

36.2% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 33.3%

13.7% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 11.4%

0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1.28 more in 6336, WA

14.71 88th pct 13.42 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1 more in 6346, WA

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +81 more in 6346, WA

27 7th pct 108 21st pct

Avg size in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +27 larger in 6346, WA

27 6th pct 54 16th pct

ICSEA in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +31 higher in 6346, WA

948 25th pct 979 41st pct

Highest year of school

45.8% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 46.5%

26.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 24.3%

10.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 9.8%

5.9% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 33.2%

26.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 20.2%

8.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.1% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 0.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

22.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.6 pts 8.4%

18.1% Engineering & related even 18.2%

12.6% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.0% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%

10.2% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 1.0%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Income

Personal income in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +$211 higher in 6346, WA gap narrowing

$920 77th pct $1,131 89th pct

Household income in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +$432 higher in 6346, WA gap widening

$1,369 39th pct $1,801 67th pct

Family income in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +$429 higher in 6346, WA gap widening

$1,541 26th pct $1,970 56th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.0 pts 22.1%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 34.1%

18.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 11.2%

2.3% $3,000–$3,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Personal income distribution

40.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.8 pts 25.6%

29.6% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 27.0%

4.3% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

5.8% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None +0.8 pts ▸ 65.5%

16.9% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.8% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +0.1 larger in 6346, WA gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 57.2%

33.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 31.7%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 39.1%

28.0% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 26.4%

14.4% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 12.3%

12.1% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

2.3% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +$75 higher in 6346, WA gap steady

$135 8th pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +$435 higher in 6346, WA gap narrowing

$395 0th pct $830 12th pct

People / bedroom in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +0.10 higher in 6346, WA gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 37.0%

18.9% Rented +7.5 pts ▸ 26.4%

16.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.4% Other tenure ◂ +3.7 pts 13.8%

2.3% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

93.2% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 95.3%

2.3% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 45.3%

33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 23.9%

12.9% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

3.8% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.0% Under $200 ◂ +30.1 pts 21.9%

0.0% $200–$349 +45.2 pts ▸ 45.2%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

63.6% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 65.5%

13.6% $1,000–$1,799 +13.6 pts ▸ 27.3%

22.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.3 pts 5.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +3 more in 6346, WA

4 43rd pct 7 46th pct

Stops/1k in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +3.25 more in 6336, WA

11.66 90th pct 8.41 87th pct

Departures/1k in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +38.8 more in 6346, WA

11.7 27th pct 50.5 40th pct

PT routes in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +2 more in 6346, WA

1 29th pct 3 48th pct

How people get to work

42.6% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 47.4%

29.7% Worked at home ◂ +14.6 pts 15.2%

8.2% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.1% Bus +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.5% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Bicycle ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 34.0%

17.3% 1 vehicle +9.5 pts ▸ 26.9%

24.4% 4 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 18.3%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 15.3%

0.0% No vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

67.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +35.9 pts 31.8%

0.0% Mining +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.5% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.5% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

45.1% Managers ◂ +17.6 pts 27.5%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +13.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

20.0% Labourers ◂ +8.7 pts 11.3%

6.7% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.1% Clerical & administrative +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.1% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.6% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.5% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1 higher in 6336, WA

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1 higher in 6336, WA

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +2 higher in 6336, WA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +3 higher in 6336, WA

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +27 higher in 6336, WA

986 54th pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1.7 higher in 6346, WA

2.7 36th pct 4.4 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +1.8 more in 6346, WA

2.7 33rd pct 4.4 59th pct

15-min city in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +12.2 pts higher in 6346, WA

44.0% 46th pct 56.2% 59th pct

Walk to shops in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +13.0 pts higher in 6346, WA

44.0% 47th pct 57.0% 61st pct

Walk to transit in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +11.2 pts higher in 6346, WA

41.8% 44th pct 53.1% 51st pct

Walk to school in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6346, WA

44.2% 42nd pct 49.0% 47th pct

Walk to a park in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +11.9 pts higher in 6346, WA

45.0% 25th pct 56.9% 36th pct

Walk to health in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +56.0 pts higher in 6346, WA

0.0% 0th pct 56.0% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in 6336, WA in 6346, WA +36.8 more in 6346, WA

64.1 88th pct 101.0 93rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6336, WA in 6346, WA even

0 6th pct 0 6th pct

Mean slope in 6336, WA in 6346, WA even

4.8% 46th pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 6336, WA with nearby areas

6337, WA 6343, WA 6338, WA 6335, WA 6328, WA 6341, WA 6320, WA 6353, WA

Compare 6346, WA with nearby areas

6348, WA 6356, WA 6337, WA 6355, WA 6343, WA 6336, WA 6359, WA 6353, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6336, WA vs 6346, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6336/6336-wa/vs/POA6346/6346-wa