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6352, WA vs 6361, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 6352, WA profile · 6361, WA profile

6352, WA 6361, WA

Postcode 6352 and postcode 6361 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are a few clear differences between them; postcode 6361 has a far higher share of people who have completed Year 12 (51.2% compared to 36.4%) and a much higher share of people with no religion (48.0% compared to 35.5%). Postcode 6352 has far more volunteers (37.7% compared to 25.9%) and a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (5.2% compared to 0.0%).

Typical weekly personal incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting at around $900. Both areas are also made up entirely of separate houses, and every home in both postcodes has at least one motor vehicle. While they share these basic traits, some gaps are widening; for example, the typical resident in postcode 6361 is now six years older than those in postcode 6352, a gap that was only three years in 2016.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 9.3 pts higher in 6352, WA PT commute: 4.3 pts higher in 6352, WA Renting: 20.0 pts higher in 6352, WA First Nations: 5.2 pts higher in 6352, WA Mortgage: $457 higher in 6352, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +70 larger in 6352, WA gap narrowing
172 7th pct 102 4th pct
Median age in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +6 yrs older in 6361, WA gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
5.2% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6352, WA gap steady
18.6% 44th pct 12.7% 16th pct
Under 15 in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
23.3% 91st pct 17.6% 54th pct
De facto in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +9.4 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
10.6% 29th pct 20.0% 93rd pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +7.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 25.5%
23.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 17.6%
18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 12.7%
2.3% Youth (15–24) +10.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

66.2% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 61.2%
23.1% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 27.1%
6.2% Divorced +9.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
3.1% Separated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6352, WA 6361, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
4.1% 5th pct 8.8% 26th pct

Country of birth

70.3% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 68.6%
0.0% England +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +2.3 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% Australian ◂ +10.9 pts 33.3%
32.6% English +1.8 pts ▸ 34.3%
5.2% Irish +12.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.3% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.4% German ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%
4.7% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 30th pct
Limited English in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.9% English only +1.5 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

No religion in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +12.6 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
35.5% 27th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

35.5% No religion +12.6 pts ▸ 48.0%
37.8% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 31.4%
22.1% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 18.6%
3.5% Other religions ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +14.8 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
36.4% 23rd pct 51.2% 60th pct
Bachelor+ in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6352, WA gap steady
14.6% 47th pct 12.9% 39th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6352, WAin 6361, WA
25.00 94th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1 more in 6352, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6352, WAin 6361, WA
32 8th pct —
Avg size in 6352, WAin 6361, WA
32 8th pct —
ICSEA in 6352, WAin 6361, WA
1,012 59th pct —

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 +14.8 pts ▸ 51.2%
17.8% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.9%
10.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.9 pts 7.1%
8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

21.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 19.3%
5.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.6 pts ▸ 21.1%
17.6% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.1% Management & commerce +13.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.9% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 14.0%
12.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.4 pts 8.8%
12.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 7.0%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +$17 higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
$900 75th pct $883 73rd pct
Household income in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +$192 higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
$1,416 44th pct $1,224 26th pct
Family income in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +7.2 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
10.8% 62nd pct 3.5% 11th pct
High-income homes in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.6 pts 11.5%
31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 11.5%
6.7% Under $650 +20.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.2% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 32.9%
29.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 23.5%
13.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 11.8%
3.1% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6352, WA
31.4% 62nd pct 26.5% 32nd pct
Mental health in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6352, WA
9.3% 59th pct 5.9% 16th pct
Needs assistance in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6352, WA gap steady
1.7% 8th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +6.9 pts 5.9%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 2.9%
9.3% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Lung condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.9% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.6% None +5.4 pts ▸ 49.0%
21.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.5%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +11.8 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
37.7% 98th pct 25.9% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
9.2% 13th pct 4.7% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
31.5% 87th pct 27.1% 64th pct
Defence service in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6361, WA
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 85th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
20.0% 27th pct 17.6% 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +0.2 larger in 6361, WA gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
9.6% 26th pct 9.3% 24th pct
Living alone in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6361, WA gap narrowing
17.8% 14th pct 19.2% 19th pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children +12.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
9.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +4.8 pts 30.8%
22.2% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 26.9%
17.8% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 19.2%
8.9% 3 people ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% 5 people ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +$50 higher in 6352, WA
$150 11th pct $100 2nd pct
Mortgage in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +$457 higher in 6352, WA
$607 4th pct $150 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +0.10 higher in 6361, WA gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +20.0 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
20.0% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +13.7 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
55.6% 91st pct 69.2% 100th pct
Separate houses in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6352, WA gap steady
88.9% 86th pct 88.5% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 69.2%
20.0% Rented ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Other tenure +5.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 11.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

108.9% Separate house ◂ +8.9 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

42.2% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 23.1%
11.1% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.9% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

85.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +85.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 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 6352, WAin 6361, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +16.7 pts higher in 6361, WA gap narrowing
18.6% 59th pct 35.3% 88th pct
PT commute in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
4.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1 more in 6352, WA
1 21st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +5.81 more in 6352, WA
5.81 73rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +29.1 more in 6352, WA
29.1 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1 more in 6352, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 6352, WAin 6361, WA
75 95th pct —

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) ◂ +8.3 pts 43.1%
18.6% Worked at home +16.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
10.0% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.3% Bus ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 2 vehicles +8.2 pts ▸ 61.5%
13.3% 4 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
11.1% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 15.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +7.1 pts higher in 6352, WA gap narrowing
19.5% 5th pct 12.4% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6352, WA gap widening
9.3% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +5.8 pts higher in 6361, WA gap narrowing
57.7% 40th pct 63.5% 65th pct
Full-time in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +7.9 pts higher in 6361, WA gap widening
68.6% 90th pct 76.5% 99th pct

Industries people work in

61.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 64.7%
8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%
7.1% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 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%

Occupations people work in

45.7% Managers +9.2 pts ▸ 54.9%
15.7% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 13.7%
12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 9.8%
11.4% Professionals ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Sales workers ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1 higher in 6352, WA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1 higher in 6352, WA
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
1,040 76th pct 1,038 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +0.7 higher in 6352, WA
1.5 20th pct 0.9 12th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +0.8 more in 6352, WA
1.7 21st pct 0.9 11th pct
15-min city in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +57.1 pts higher in 6352, WA
57.1% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +27.0 pts higher in 6352, WA
58.0% 37th pct 31.0% 15th pct
Walk to health in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +26.1 more in 6361, WA
52.3 86th pct 78.4 90th pct
Intersections/km² in 6352, WAin 6361, WA even
0 9th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in 6352, WAin 6361, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6361, WA
3.1% 16th pct 4.2% 37th pct

Compare 6352, WA with nearby areas

6351, WA 6350, WA 6363, WA 6341, WA 6361, WA 6353, WA 6365, WA 6317, 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). 6352, WA vs 6361, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6352/6352-wa/vs/POA6361/6361-wa