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6341, WA vs 6353, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 68 km apart · 6341, WA profile · 6353, WA profile

6341, WA 6353, WA

Postcode 6353 and postcode 6341 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6353 is more developed in terms of services, with far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (49.2% compared to 0% in postcode 6341). There are also notable differences in demographics; postcode 6341 has a much higher share of people with no religion (58.1% compared to 42.7% in postcode 6353) and a higher proportion of children under 15 (23.8% versus 19.1%).

The gap in typical weekly rents has widened since 2011, with postcode 6353 now far higher at $180 compared to $95 in postcode 6341. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in many ways. They have almost the same typical household incomes, similar rates of university qualifications, and nearly identical shares of people born overseas. Both areas also show very high levels of volunteering compared to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 526 larger in 6353, WA Rent: $85 higher in 6353, WA No religion: 15.3 pts higher in 6341, WA De facto: 4.8 pts higher in 6341, WA Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in 6353, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +526 larger in 6353, WA gap widening
260 11th pct 786 26th pct
Median age in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2 yrs older in 6353, WA gap narrowing
37 yrs 19th pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
1.2% 30th pct 2.8% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +8.7 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
9.2% 9th pct 17.9% 40th pct
Under 15 in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
23.8% 93rd pct 19.1% 70th pct
De facto in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
15.7% 80th pct 10.9% 32nd pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 24.4%
23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 19.1%
9.2% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

Marital status

55.9% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 57.5%
31.3% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 28.0%
6.7% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
2.1% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.1% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

6341, WA 6353, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
11.5% 40th pct 12.3% 44th pct

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 80.2%
2.3% England +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%
1.5% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% China +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.8% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 46.6%
45.4% English ◂ +2.1 pts 43.3%
11.9% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.9%
5.4% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.9% German ◂ +4.4 pts 2.5%
1.9% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
4.6% 46th pct 5.6% 52nd pct
Limited English in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 44th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 88.7%
1.5% Hindi ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +15.3 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
58.1% 95th pct 42.7% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion ◂ +15.3 pts 42.7%
33.1% Christianity +15.0 pts ▸ 48.1%
9.6% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 7.6%
1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
54.5% 65th pct 51.9% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
12.3% 36th pct 12.5% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +9.46 more in 6341, WA
16.13 89th pct 6.67 73rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6341, WAin 6353, WA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +94 more in 6353, WA
33 8th pct 127 23rd pct
Avg size in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +94 larger in 6353, WA
33 9th pct 127 31st pct
ICSEA in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +29 higher in 6341, WA
1,015 61st pct 986 45th pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 51.9%
20.9% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
10.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%
5.3% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 40.4%
16.1% Bachelor degree +7.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 12.8%
6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%
3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

21.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.1 pts 10.4%
14.0% Engineering & related +3.8 pts ▸ 17.7%
8.6% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.2% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.5% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 3.7%
7.5% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Creative arts +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +$109 higher in 6341, WA gap widening
$1,092 88th pct $983 83rd pct
Household income in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +$51 higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
$1,766 65th pct $1,715 62nd pct
Family income in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +$29 higher in 6353, WA gap widening
$2,104 64th pct $2,133 66th pct
High earners in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
14.9% 77th pct 10.3% 59th pct
High-income homes in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
10.8% 28th pct 16.7% 52nd pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.7%
34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 28.8%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.5% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
29.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 29.4%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 19.9%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6353, WA
23.1% 15th pct 23.4% 17th pct
Mental health in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6341, WA
6.9% 26th pct 4.6% 10th pct
Needs assistance in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
2.3% 10th pct 2.5% 11th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%
8.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%
7.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 4.1%
6.9% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 4.6%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%
1.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None ◂ +0.7 pts 69.0%
16.9% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 18.3%
3.1% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
33.3% 93rd pct 36.7% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
9.2% 13th pct 9.3% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6341, WA gap widening
32.3% 89th pct 29.2% 77th pct
Defence service in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6341, WA
2.1% 27th pct 1.1% 12th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.2 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
22.1% 42nd pct 25.3% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.2 larger in 6341, WA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
2.0% 4th pct 6.8% 12th pct
Living alone in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
25.8% 44th pct 28.8% 58th pct

Family composition

68.2% Couples with children ◂ +6.4 pts 61.7%
23.7% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 31.9%
2.0% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 34.0%
25.8% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 28.8%
22.6% 4 people ◂ +9.0 pts 13.5%
11.8% 3 people even 11.8%
9.7% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +$85 higher in 6353, WA gap widening
$95 1st pct $180 17th pct
Mortgage in 6341, WAin 6353, WA gap widening
— $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.10 higher in 6341, WA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
18.3% 40th pct 23.3% 57th pct
Owned outright in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
47.3% 75th pct 43.1% 62nd pct
Separate houses in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
93.5% 56th pct 92.7% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
87.1% 81st pct 83.3% 69th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 43.1%
18.3% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
19.4% Other tenure ◂ +10.7 pts 8.7%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 92.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 45.1%
31.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 28.1%
3.2% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.3% 5 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

82.4% Under $200 ◂ +15.2 pts 67.2%
0.0% $200–$349 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.6% $1,000–$1,799 +23.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
42.9% Under $1,000 +6.3 pts ▸ 49.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 38th pct
Work from home in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
19.0% 60th pct 16.7% 53rd pct
PT commute in 6341, WAin 6353, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3 more in 6353, WA
0 0th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.82 more in 6353, WA
0.00 0th pct 3.82 52nd pct
Departures/1k in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +16.5 more in 6353, WA
0.0 0th pct 16.5 30th pct
PT routes in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2 more in 6353, WA
0 0th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

54.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 52.4%
19.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 16.7%
10.2% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Bicycle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 41.5%
21.5% 1 vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 13.1%
17.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 15.6%
0.0% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6341, WA gap steady
33.6% 50th pct 31.5% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 4th pct
Participation in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
70.8% 90th pct 73.0% 94th pct
Full-time in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6341, WA gap narrowing
72.3% 94th pct 69.1% 90th pct

Industries people work in

54.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.4 pts 37.4%
13.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.5 pts 5.7%
10.2% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%
4.4% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.8% Wholesale trade +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Retail trade +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Other services +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%
0.0% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Arts & recreation +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Occupations people work in

40.9% Managers ◂ +8.0 pts 32.8%
18.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.0 pts 8.3%
16.1% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 11.1%
2.9% Technicians & trades +9.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.0% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.8% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.6% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.4% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1 higher in 6341, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1 higher in 6341, WA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1 higher in 6341, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 6341, WAin 6353, WA even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +7 higher in 6341, WA
1,024 71st pct 1,017 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1.4 higher in 6353, WA
2.0 27th pct 3.4 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +1.7 more in 6353, WA
2.3 27th pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +11.1 pts higher in 6353, WA
37.8% 40th pct 48.9% 52nd pct
Walk to shops in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +9.1 pts higher in 6353, WA
37.8% 41st pct 46.9% 51st pct
Walk to transit in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +37.9 pts higher in 6353, WA
0.0% 0th pct 37.9% 41st pct
Walk to school in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +12.5 pts higher in 6353, WA
34.3% 33rd pct 46.8% 45th pct
Walk to a park in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +7.2 pts higher in 6353, WA
38.7% 21st pct 45.9% 26th pct
Walk to health in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +49.2 pts higher in 6353, WA
0.0% 0th pct 49.2% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +60.6 more in 6341, WA
111.5 94th pct 50.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 6341, WAin 6353, WA even
0 8th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in 6341, WAin 6353, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6341, WA
3.3% 19th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 6341, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6353, WA with nearby areas

6363, WA 6357, WA 6352, WA 6343, WA 6365, WA 6355, WA 6358, WA 6341, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6341, WA vs 6353, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/vs/POA6353/6353-wa