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6350, WA vs 6361, WA

Name: 6350, WA vs 6361, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 6350, WA profile · 6361, WA profile

6350, WA 6361, WA

Postcode 6350 and postcode 6361 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6350 is much older, with 26.6% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 12.7% in postcode 6361. It is also more walkable (somewhat walkable) and has far more people living alone at 37.1%. In contrast, postcode 6361 is more car-dependent, with a much higher share of homes owned outright at 69.2% and more people working from home at 35.3%.

Both areas have a similar typical weekly household income, with postcode 6350 at $1,168 and postcode 6361 at $1,224. Since 2011, the gaps between them have shifted; the difference in home ownership and the share of seniors in postcode 6350 have both widened. Meanwhile, the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed, and the lead in full-time employment has flipped to favour postcode 6361.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 24.1 pts higher in 6361, WA Unemployment: 7.5 pts higher in 6350, WA First Nations: 6.6 pts higher in 6350, WA Living alone: 17.9 pts higher in 6350, WA Mortgage: $365 higher in 6350, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +233 larger in 6350, WA gap widening

335 14th pct 102 4th pct

Median age in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +2 yrs older in 6350, WA gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

26.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.8 pts 12.7%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 25.5%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 17.6%

4.8% Youth (15–24) +8.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

52.0% Married +9.2 pts ▸ 61.2%

29.3% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 27.1%

9.5% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

4.4% Separated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6350, WA 6361, 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 ◂ +1.8 pts 68.6%

1.8% England +7.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 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

45.4% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 33.3%

35.8% English ◂ +1.5 pts 34.3%

7.2% Irish +10.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

8.4% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.9% German even 3.9%

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 +1.2 pts ▸ 79.4%

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 even 48.0%

30.7% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 31.4%

19.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 18.6%

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 6361, WA

15.87 89th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +1 more in 6350, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6350, WA in 6361, WA

58 14th pct —

Avg size in 6350, WA in 6361, WA

58 17th pct —

ICSEA in 6350, WA in 6361, WA

1,007 57th pct —

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 +10.3 pts ▸ 51.2%

22.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.7 pts 11.9%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.2 pts 4.8%

6.9% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.6 pts 21.1%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.3% Bachelor degree +8.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

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

13.3% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

4.0% Education +10.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%

9.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

3.3% Health +5.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.0 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 6361, WA +$180 higher in 6361, WA gap widening

$703 39th pct $883 73rd pct

Household income in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +$56 higher in 6361, WA gap narrowing

$1,168 21st pct $1,224 26th pct

Family income in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +$357 higher in 6361, WA gap narrowing

$1,518 24th pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.8 pts 11.5%

31.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.9 pts 11.5%

24.2% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 26.9%

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 ◂ +14.9 pts 23.5%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 32.9%

8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.2% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 5.9%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +5.7 pts 2.9%

8.7% Diabetes ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.8% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

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 ◂ +2.0 pts 49.0%

15.5% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +0.6 larger in 6361, WA gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

48.5% Couples with children +18.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

48.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.1 pts 33.3%

5.6% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +9.6 pts 30.8%

37.1% 1 person ◂ +17.9 pts 19.2%

13.7% 4 people +13.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

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 6361, WA +$50 higher in 6350, WA

$150 11th pct $100 2nd pct

Mortgage in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +$365 higher in 6350, WA

$515 1st pct $150 0th pct

People / bedroom in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +0.20 higher in 6361, WA gap widening

0.60 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned outright +24.1 pts ▸ 69.2%

20.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.6 pts 11.5%

13.7% Other tenure +5.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

16.1% Rented ◂ +16.1 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

25.8% 4 bedrooms +24.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.3 pts 23.1%

5.6% 5 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 11.5%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%

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 6361, WA +1 more in 6350, WA

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +2.99 more in 6350, WA

2.99 43rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +14.9 more in 6350, WA

14.9 29th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +1 more in 6350, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 6350, WA in 6361, WA

63 88th pct —

How people get to work

53.4% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 43.1%

19.5% Worked at home +15.7 pts ▸ 35.3%

12.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

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 +21.0 pts ▸ 61.5%

18.2% 4 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 30.8%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.2 pts 15.4%

7.4% 3 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.9 pts ▸ 64.7%

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

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

2.3% Wholesale trade +5.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.8% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

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%

3.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 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 +26.3 pts ▸ 54.9%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

12.8% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

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

9.0% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

6.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +5 higher in 6361, WA

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +5 higher in 6361, WA

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +6 higher in 6361, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +3 higher in 6361, WA

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +103 higher in 6361, WA

935 27th pct 1,038 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +3.6 higher in 6350, WA

4.5 60th pct 0.9 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +4.2 more in 6350, WA

5.1 67th pct 0.9 11th pct

15-min city in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +64.5 pts higher in 6350, WA

64.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +63.9 pts higher in 6350, WA

63.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +58.4 pts higher in 6350, WA

58.4% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +63.9 pts higher in 6350, WA

63.9% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +33.3 pts higher in 6350, WA

64.3% 43rd pct 31.0% 15th pct

Walk to health in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +62.4 pts higher in 6350, WA

62.4% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +27.7 more in 6361, WA

50.7 86th pct 78.4 90th pct

Intersections/km² in 6350, WA in 6361, WA even

0 20th pct 0 12th pct

Mean slope in 6350, WA in 6361, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6350, WA

4.4% 40th pct 4.2% 37th pct

Compare 6350, WA with nearby areas

6351, WA 6361, WA 6317, WA 6352, WA 6315, WA 6316, WA 6341, WA 6370, WA

Compare 6361, WA with nearby areas

6351, WA 6370, WA 6350, WA 6372, WA 6352, WA 6312, WA 6363, WA 6373, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6350, WA vs 6361, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6350/6350-wa/vs/POA6361/6361-wa