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6341, WA vs 6343, WA

Name: 6341, WA vs 6343, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 54 km apart · 6341, WA profile · 6343, WA profile

6341, WA 6343, WA

Postcode 6341 and postcode 6343 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6341 is more likely to have larger homes, with 87.1% having three or more bedrooms compared to 72.5% in postcode 6343. It is also more mobile, with 33.6% of people moving in the last five years, while only 14.9% did so in postcode 6343. In contrast, postcode 6343 has a more qualified workforce, with 22.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 12.3% in postcode 6341, and it sees many more recent arrivals from overseas at 22.2%.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly incomes and a total lack of public transport. Both areas are very car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and no homes without a motor vehicle. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical weekly rent has grown to $85, and the typical age gap has increased to four years, with residents in postcode 6343 being noticeably older.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $85 higher in 6343, WA Recent movers: 18.7 pts higher in 6341, WA 3+ bedrooms: 14.6 pts higher in 6341, WA Unemployment: 4.0 pts higher in 6343, WA No religion: 11.3 pts higher in 6341, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +29 larger in 6341, WA gap narrowing

260 11th pct 231 10th pct

Median age in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +4 yrs older in 6343, WA gap widening

37 yrs 19th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

28.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 22.9%

9.2% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.2 pts 6.5%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 52.3%

31.3% Never married +11.2 pts ▸ 42.5%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

2.1% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

6341, WA 6343, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 75.8%

2.3% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.8% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 46.8%

45.4% English ◂ +2.5 pts 42.9%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +7.6 pts 4.3%

5.4% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.9% German ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

0.0% Chinese +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.5% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 81.4%

1.5% Hindi ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion ◂ +11.3 pts 46.8%

33.1% Christianity +3.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

9.6% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +2.74 more in 6343, WA

16.13 89th pct 18.87 90th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +14 more in 6341, WA

33 8th pct 19 5th pct

Avg size in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +14 larger in 6341, WA

33 9th pct 19 3rd pct

ICSEA in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +3 higher in 6343, WA

1,015 61st pct 1,018 62nd pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 51.4%

20.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 18.5%

10.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 5.2%

5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.0 pts 24.5%

16.1% Bachelor degree +12.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.0 pts 9.1%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 2.7%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 20.9%

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 12.7%

9.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

3.2% Health +5.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.5% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 5.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%

0.0% Creative arts +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +$22 higher in 6343, WA gap widening

$1,092 88th pct $1,114 89th pct

Household income in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +$67 higher in 6343, WA gap narrowing

$1,766 65th pct $1,833 69th pct

Family income in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +$208 higher in 6343, WA gap narrowing

$2,104 64th pct $2,312 75th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 25.0%

34.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 21.3%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 32.8%

29.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 26.4%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 21.8%

8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%

8.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 3.5%

6.9% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

1.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None ◂ +6.4 pts 63.2%

16.9% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%

3.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +0.1 larger in 6341, WA gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

68.2% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 73.5%

23.7% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

2.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.8% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

30.1% 2 people ◂ +10.1 pts 20.0%

22.6% 4 people ◂ +7.6 pts 15.0%

9.7% 5 people +5.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.8% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +$85 higher in 6343, WA gap widening

$95 1st pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 6341, WA in 6343, WA

— $657 6th pct

People / bedroom in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +0.10 higher in 6341, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 45.0%

18.3% Rented +5.5 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.4% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.6 pts 7.5%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +5.2 pts ▸ 98.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 37.5%

31.2% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

3.2% 2 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

82.4% Under $200 ◂ +66.6 pts 15.8%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

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

42.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%

28.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.7% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 45.9%

19.0% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 25.4%

10.2% Walked +5.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.3 pts 21.3%

17.2% 4 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 32.0%

21.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 12.0%

17.2% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

54.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.7 pts ▸ 70.5%

13.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.0 pts 4.1%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 7.4%

5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

2.9% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Construction even 0.0%

0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.9% Managers +13.2 pts ▸ 54.1%

18.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.6 pts 10.7%

16.1% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.0% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 2.5%

2.9% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

4.4% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +1 higher in 6343, WA

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +22 higher in 6343, WA

1,024 71st pct 1,046 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +0.6 higher in 6341, WA

2.0 27th pct 1.5 19th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +0.5 more in 6341, WA

2.3 27th pct 1.8 21st pct

15-min city in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6341, WA

37.8% 40th pct 33.7% 36th pct

Walk to shops in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +37.8 pts higher in 6341, WA

37.8% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6343, WA

34.3% 33rd pct 35.2% 33rd pct

Walk to a park in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6341, WA

38.7% 21st pct 35.6% 18th pct

Walk to health in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +12.0 more in 6341, WA

111.5 94th pct 99.6 93rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6341, WA in 6343, WA even

0 8th pct 0 3rd pct

Mean slope in 6341, WA in 6343, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6343, WA

3.3% 19th pct 4.2% 37th pct

Compare 6341, WA with nearby areas

6335, WA 6352, WA 6317, WA 6351, WA 6350, WA 6343, WA 6318, WA 6336, WA

Compare 6343, WA with nearby areas

6336, WA 6353, WA 6341, WA 6337, WA 6355, WA 6352, WA 6335, WA 6363, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6341, WA vs 6343, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/vs/POA6343/6343-wa