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6350, WA vs 6351, WA

Name: 6350, WA vs 6351, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 6350, WA profile · 6351, WA profile

6350, WA 6351, WA

Postcode 6350 and postcode 6351 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in age and education, with residents far older in postcode 6350, where the typical age is 48. In contrast, postcode 6351 is much younger, with a typical age of 38 and a far higher share of children under 15 (31.6% compared to 18.8%). Education levels also vary widely; 70.7% of people in postcode 6351 completed Year 12, which is far higher than the 40.9% in postcode 6350.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people caring for children unpaid, at around 25%. They also share very similar typical household and personal incomes. While they are alike in these respects, other gaps are shifting. The difference in typical age has narrowed since 2016, but the gap in the number of people aged 65 and over has widened, as postcode 6350 now has a far higher share at 26.6% compared to none in postcode 6351.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 26.6 pts higher in 6350, WA Year 12: 29.9 pts higher in 6351, WA Work from home: 38.0 pts higher in 6351, WA Volunteering: 24.7 pts higher in 6351, WA Owned outright: 24.4 pts higher in 6351, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +278 larger in 6350, WA gap widening

335 14th pct 57 2nd pct

Median age in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +10 yrs older in 6350, WA gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

18.8% Children (0–14) +12.8 pts ▸ 31.6%

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 28.1%

26.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 21.1%

4.8% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

52.0% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 59.6%

29.3% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 25.5%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 6.4%

4.4% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6350, WA 6351, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.4% Australia +12.0 pts ▸ 82.5%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

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

35.8% English +18.6 pts ▸ 54.4%

45.4% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 38.6%

8.4% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.9% German +4.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.2% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.2% English only +13.0 pts ▸ 91.2%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion +11.6 pts ▸ 59.6%

30.7% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 31.6%

19.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 14.0%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 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 6350, WA in 6351, WA

15.87 89th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +1 more in 6350, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6350, WA in 6351, WA

58 14th pct —

Avg size in 6350, WA in 6351, WA

58 17th pct —

ICSEA in 6350, WA in 6351, WA

1,007 57th pct —

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 +29.9 pts ▸ 70.7%

22.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.4 pts 12.2%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV +8.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

11.3% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.0% Society & culture +16.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

3.3% Health +15.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%

12.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 11.1%

9.3% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.0% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +$34 higher in 6350, WA gap narrowing

$703 39th pct $669 32nd pct

Household income in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +$19 higher in 6351, WA gap narrowing

$1,168 21st pct $1,187 23rd pct

Family income in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +$107 higher in 6351, WA gap narrowing

$1,518 24th pct $1,625 32nd pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.2 pts 26.1%

31.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.4 pts 13.0%

24.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 17.4%

2.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 38.3%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 14.9%

8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +15.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 7.0%

8.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Diabetes ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 7.0%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

1.8% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.0% None +22.6 pts ▸ 73.7%

15.5% One condition ◂ +6.8 pts 8.8%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.3%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +0.6 larger in 6351, WA gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

48.5% Couples with children +12.0 pts ▸ 60.5%

48.5% Couples without children ◂ +25.2 pts 23.3%

5.6% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +14.2 pts 26.1%

37.1% 1 person ◂ +11.0 pts 26.1%

13.7% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.5% 3 people ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% 5 people ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +$100 higher in 6350, WA gap widening

$150 11th pct $50 0th pct

Mortgage in 6350, WA in 6351, WA

$515 1st pct —

People / bedroom in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +0.10 higher in 6351, WA gap narrowing

0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned outright +24.4 pts ▸ 69.6%

20.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 17.4%

16.1% Rented ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

13.7% Other tenure ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 39.1%

25.8% 4 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 47.8%

5.6% 5 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.0% Under $1,000 +52.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

16.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.0 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 6350, WA in 6351, WA +1 more in 6350, WA

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +2.99 more in 6350, WA

2.99 43rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +14.9 more in 6350, WA

14.9 29th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +1 more in 6350, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 6350, WA in 6351, WA

63 88th pct —

How people get to work

19.5% Worked at home +38.0 pts ▸ 57.6%

53.4% Car (driver) ◂ +7.9 pts 45.5%

12.0% Walked ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles +20.4 pts ▸ 60.9%

7.4% 3 vehicles +31.7 pts ▸ 39.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%

18.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 13.0%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +48.0 pts ▸ 78.8%

14.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

10.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

6.8% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% Other services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Managers +22.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

9.0% Professionals +6.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.8% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

6.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +5 higher in 6351, WA

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +6 higher in 6351, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +6 higher in 6351, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +4 higher in 6351, WA

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +105 higher in 6351, WA

935 27th pct 1,040 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +4.5 higher in 6350, WA

4.5 60th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +5.1 more in 6350, WA

5.1 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +64.5 pts higher in 6350, WA

64.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +63.9 pts higher in 6350, WA

63.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +58.4 pts higher in 6350, WA

58.4% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +63.9 pts higher in 6350, WA

63.9% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +64.3 pts higher in 6350, WA

64.3% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +62.4 pts higher in 6350, WA

62.4% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +50.7 more in 6350, WA

50.7 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 6350, WA in 6351, WA even

0 20th pct 0 11th pct

Mean slope in 6350, WA in 6351, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6350, WA

4.4% 40th pct 4.1% 36th pct

Compare 6350, WA with nearby areas

6351, WA 6361, WA 6317, WA 6352, WA 6315, WA 6316, WA 6341, WA 6370, 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). 6350, WA vs 6351, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6350/6350-wa/vs/POA6351/6351-wa