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6341, WA vs 6351, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 50 km apart · 6341, WA profile · 6351, WA profile

6341, WA 6351, WA

Postcode 6341 and postcode 6351 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6341 is more developed in terms of access, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score and 37.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 6351 is car-dependent and has no amenities within a 15-minute walk. There are also sharp economic differences; the typical weekly personal income in postcode 6341 is far higher at $1,092, compared to $669 in postcode 6351.

Since 2011, these two areas have trended in different directions, with the gap in typical income flipping and widening to $423. However, they remain similar in other ways, such as having the same unemployment rate of 0.0% and an almost identical overall advantage score, which sits near the national figure. While both are very high for volunteering, this is far higher in postcode 6351 at 51.1%. Homes in postcode 6351 are also more likely to be owned outright, at 69.6% compared to 47.3% in postcode 6341.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 38.6 pts higher in 6351, WA Recent movers: 26.1 pts higher in 6341, WA Owned outright: 22.3 pts higher in 6351, WA Population: 203 larger in 6341, WA Renting: 18.3 pts higher in 6341, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +203 larger in 6341, WA gap steady
260 11th pct 57 2nd pct
Median age in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +1 yrs older in 6351, WA gap narrowing
37 yrs 19th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
1.2% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +9.2 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
9.2% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +7.7 pts higher in 6351, WA gap steady
23.8% 93rd pct 31.6% 100th pct
De facto in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap steady
15.7% 80th pct 8.8% 16th pct

Age structure

23.8% Children (0–14) +7.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 21.1%
27.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.7% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
9.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.9% Married +3.7 pts ▸ 59.6%
31.3% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 25.5%
6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%
2.1% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.1% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6341, WA 6351, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6341, WA gap steady
11.5% 40th pct 10.5% 35th pct

Country of birth

81.5% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 82.5%
2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

45.4% English +9.0 pts ▸ 54.4%
48.8% Australian ◂ +10.2 pts 38.6%
11.9% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%
6.9% German +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.4% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
4.6% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 91.2%
1.5% Hindi ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6351, WA gap narrowing
58.1% 95th pct 59.6% 98th pct

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 59.6%
33.1% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 31.6%
9.6% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
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

Year 12 in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +16.2 pts higher in 6351, WA gap narrowing
54.5% 65th pct 70.7% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
12.3% 36th pct 8.5% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6341, WAin 6351, WA
16.13 89th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +1 more in 6341, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6341, WAin 6351, WA
33 8th pct —
Avg size in 6341, WAin 6351, WA
33 9th pct —
ICSEA in 6341, WAin 6351, WA
1,015 61st pct —

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 +16.2 pts ▸ 70.7%
20.9% Year 10 ◂ +8.7 pts 12.2%
10.7% Year 11 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV +0.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
16.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 14.8%
16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 14.8%
6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.5% Society & culture +14.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.4 pts 11.1%
3.2% Health +15.3 pts ▸ 18.5%
14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 11.1%
8.6% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.5% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +$423 higher in 6341, WA gap widening
$1,092 88th pct $669 32nd pct
Household income in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +$579 higher in 6341, WA gap widening
$1,766 65th pct $1,187 23rd pct
Family income in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +$479 higher in 6341, WA gap widening
$2,104 64th pct $1,625 32nd pct
High earners in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +14.9 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
14.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +10.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap steady
10.8% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 26.1%
34.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% Under $650 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.7% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 38.3%
36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.0 pts 14.9%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 23.4%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6341, WA
23.1% 15th pct 17.5% 5th pct
Mental health in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6351, WA
6.9% 26th pct 7.0% 27th pct
Needs assistance in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6341, WA gap steady
2.3% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%
8.1% Diabetes ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%
6.9% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.9% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None +4.1 pts ▸ 73.7%
16.9% One condition ◂ +8.2 pts 8.8%
3.1% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +17.7 pts higher in 6351, WA gap widening
33.3% 93rd pct 51.1% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +9.2 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
9.2% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
32.3% 89th pct 25.5% 53rd pct
Defence service in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6341, WA
2.1% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +7.2 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
22.1% 42nd pct 14.9% 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +0.1 larger in 6351, WA gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
2.0% 4th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6351, WA gap narrowing
25.8% 44th pct 26.1% 45th pct

Family composition

68.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 60.5%
23.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 23.3%
2.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.1% 2 people ◂ +4.0 pts 26.1%
25.8% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 26.1%
22.6% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 17.4%
11.8% 3 people ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.7% 5 people ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +$45 higher in 6341, WA gap steady
$95 1st pct $50 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +0.10 higher in 6341, WA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +18.3 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
18.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +22.3 pts higher in 6351, WA gap widening
47.3% 75th pct 69.6% 100th pct
Separate houses in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6351, WA gap widening
93.5% 56th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +12.9 pts higher in 6351, WA gap widening
87.1% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned outright +22.3 pts ▸ 69.6%
19.4% Other tenure ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
18.3% Rented ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
15.1% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 ◂ +12.5 pts 39.1%
31.2% 4 bedrooms +16.6 pts ▸ 47.8%
4.3% 5 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
3.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% Under $1,000 +57.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

No car in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +38.6 pts higher in 6351, WA gap widening
19.0% 60th pct 57.6% 100th pct
PT commute in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

19.0% Worked at home +38.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
54.7% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 45.5%
10.2% Walked ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
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 +23.2 pts ▸ 60.9%
17.2% 3 vehicles +21.9 pts ▸ 39.1%
21.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
17.2% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +26.1 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
33.6% 50th pct 7.5% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 6341, WAin 6351, WA
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
70.8% 90th pct 68.1% 84th pct
Full-time in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
72.3% 94th pct 66.7% 87th pct

Industries people work in

54.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.0 pts ▸ 78.8%
13.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
10.2% Education & training ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 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 +10.6 pts ▸ 51.5%
18.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
16.1% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 15.2%
8.0% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +1 higher in 6351, WA
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2 higher in 6351, WA
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +16 higher in 6351, WA
1,024 71st pct 1,040 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2.0 higher in 6341, WA
2.0 27th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +2.3 more in 6341, WA
2.3 27th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +37.8 pts higher in 6341, WA
37.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +37.8 pts higher in 6341, WA
37.8% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +34.3 pts higher in 6341, WA
34.3% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +38.7 pts higher in 6341, WA
38.7% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +111.5 more in 6341, WA
111.5 94th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in 6341, WAin 6351, WA even
0 8th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in 6341, WAin 6351, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6351, WA
3.3% 19th pct 4.1% 36th pct

Compare 6341, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6351, WA with nearby areas

6350, WA 6352, WA 6361, WA 6317, WA 6363, WA 6341, WA 6370, WA 6315, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6341, WA vs 6351, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/vs/POA6351/6351-wa