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6353, WA vs 6363, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 37 km apart · 6353, WA profile · 6363, WA profile

6353, WA 6363, WA

Postcode 6353 and postcode 6363 are nearby Western Australian areas with very different housing and income profiles. Postcode 6353 is more populated and has more high-earners, with 16.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to none in postcode 6363. Residents in postcode 6353 are also more likely to live alone (28.8%) and have more access to basics, as 46.9% can walk to groceries within 15 minutes. In contrast, postcode 6363 is a very small, sparsely populated area where 85.7% of homes are owned outright and 96.4% of houses have three or more bedrooms.

The gap in home ownership has widened significantly since 2016, as postcode 6363 has become much more likely to own homes outright than postcode 6353. Despite this, both areas are’ similarly situated in terms of the typical weekly rent, which sits around $180 to $190. They also share very similar rates of unpaid childcare and have unemployment figures that are well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 42.7 pts higher in 6363, WA Population: 693 larger in 6353, WA Recent movers: 18.4 pts higher in 6353, WA Housework 15h+: 14.3 pts higher in 6353, WA De facto: 10.5 pts higher in 6363, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +693 larger in 6353, WA gap steady
786 26th pct 93 4th pct
Median age in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +6 yrs older in 6363, WA gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6363, WA gap narrowing
2.8% 58th pct 4.3% 72nd pct
Aged 65+ in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
17.9% 40th pct 21.5% 61st pct
Under 15 in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
19.1% 70th pct 16.1% 37th pct
De facto in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +10.5 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
10.9% 32nd pct 21.3% 95th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 32.3%
24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.4 pts 14.0%
17.9% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 21.5%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 16.1%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 6.5%

Marital status

57.5% Married ◂ +2.7 pts 54.8%
28.0% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 30.1%
5.5% Divorced even 5.5%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
2.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

6353, WA 6363, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +9.1 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
12.3% 44th pct 3.2% 2nd pct

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +6.9 pts ▸ 87.1%
3.9% England ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 39.8%
43.3% English ◂ +1.3 pts 41.9%
10.2% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.9% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
2.5% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.5% German +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
5.6% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.7% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 90.3%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
42.7% 53rd pct 38.7% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

48.1% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 44.1%
42.7% No religion ◂ +4.0 pts 38.7%
7.6% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6363, WA gap narrowing
51.9% 61st pct 61.4% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +8.1 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
12.5% 37th pct 20.5% 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6353, WAin 6363, WA
6.67 73rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +1 more in 6353, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6353, WAin 6363, WA
127 23rd pct —
Avg size in 6353, WAin 6363, WA
127 31st pct —
ICSEA in 6353, WAin 6363, WA
986 45th pct —

Highest year of school

51.9% Year 12 +9.6 pts ▸ 61.4%
25.6% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 20.0%
9.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 4.3%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

23.2% Bachelor degree +44.9 pts ▸ 68.2%
40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.5 pts 31.8%
12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.8% Health +17.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
10.7% Management & commerce +7.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.1 pts 13.6%
10.4% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.8% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.0% Society & culture ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +$96 higher in 6363, WA gap steady
$983 83rd pct $1,079 88th pct
Household income in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +$618 higher in 6363, WA gap widening
$1,715 62nd pct $2,333 89th pct
Family income in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +$491 higher in 6363, WA gap narrowing
$2,133 66th pct $2,624 86th pct
High earners in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +10.3 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
10.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +16.7 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
16.7% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.0 pts 10.7%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
8.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 37.0%
29.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 19.2%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 21.9%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6363, WA
23.4% 17th pct 25.8% 28th pct
Mental health in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6353, WA
4.6% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
2.5% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Arthritis +6.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.7% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.6% Mental health ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% Other condition ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.0% None ◂ +8.7 pts 60.2%
18.3% One condition even 18.3%
3.8% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.0% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +9.9 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
36.7% 96th pct 46.6% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
9.3% 13th pct 5.5% 2nd pct
Unpaid child care in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
29.2% 77th pct 28.8% 75th pct
Defence service in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6353, WA
1.1% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +14.3 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
25.3% 68th pct 11.0% 1st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +0.5 larger in 6363, WA gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
6.8% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +14.5 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
28.8% 58th pct 14.3% 6th pct

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.2 pts 56.6%
31.9% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
6.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +23.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
28.8% 1 person ◂ +14.5 pts 14.3%
13.5% 4 people ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.8% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%
9.0% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +$10 higher in 6363, WA
$180 17th pct $190 20th pct
Mortgage in 6353, WAin 6363, WA
$1,083 23rd pct —
People / bedroom in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +0.10 higher in 6363, WA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +9.0 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
23.3% 57th pct 14.3% 26th pct
Owned outright in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +42.7 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
43.1% 62nd pct 85.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
92.7% 53rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +13.1 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
83.3% 69th pct 96.4% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.1% Owned outright +42.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
23.3% Rented ◂ +9.0 pts 14.3%
21.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.2 pts 10.7%
8.7% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.7% Separate house +7.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.1% 4 bedrooms +29.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
45.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 39.3%
11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% 5 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +52.4 pts 0.0%
49.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +49.2 pts 0.0%
4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6353, WA gap narrowing
2.8% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +13.8 pts higher in 6363, WA gap narrowing
16.7% 53rd pct 30.5% 83rd pct
PT commute in 6353, WAin 6363, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3 more in 6353, WA
3 36th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3.82 more in 6353, WA
3.82 52nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +16.5 more in 6353, WA
16.5 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2 more in 6353, WA
2 43rd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.4% Car (driver) ◂ +18.5 pts 33.9%
16.7% Worked at home +13.8 pts ▸ 30.5%
11.3% Walked +5.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.6% 4 or more +30.8 pts ▸ 46.4%
41.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 32.1%
13.1% 3 vehicles +26.2 pts ▸ 39.3%
27.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.2 pts 10.7%
2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +18.4 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
31.5% 41st pct 13.1% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 6353, WAin 6363, WA
6.2% 38th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6353, WA gap steady
0.6% 4th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +10.6 pts higher in 6363, WA gap widening
73.0% 94th pct 83.6% 100th pct
Full-time in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +9.8 pts higher in 6353, WA gap widening
69.1% 90th pct 59.3% 55th pct

Industries people work in

37.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.1 pts ▸ 69.5%
8.5% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.7% Education & training even 6.8%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.8% Managers +14.6 pts ▸ 47.5%
10.9% Professionals +12.9 pts ▸ 23.7%
11.1% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%
9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Community & personal service ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.4% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2 higher in 6363, WA
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2 higher in 6363, WA
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3 higher in 6363, WA
7 64th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2 higher in 6363, WA
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +70 higher in 6363, WA
1,017 68th pct 1,087 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3.0 higher in 6353, WA
3.4 46th pct 0.4 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +3.4 more in 6353, WA
4.0 52nd pct 0.6 6th pct
15-min city in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +48.9 pts higher in 6353, WA
48.9% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +46.9 pts higher in 6353, WA
46.9% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +37.9 pts higher in 6353, WA
37.9% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +46.8 pts higher in 6353, WA
46.8% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6363, WA
45.9% 26th pct 55.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +49.2 pts higher in 6353, WA
49.2% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +35.1 more in 6363, WA
50.9 86th pct 86.0 91st pct
Intersections/km² in 6353, WAin 6363, WA even
0 8th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in 6353, WAin 6363, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6363, WA
2.9% 11th pct 5.3% 54th pct

Compare 6353, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6363, WA with nearby areas

6365, WA 6352, WA 6353, WA 6367, WA 6361, WA 6351, WA 6357, WA 6372, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6353, WA vs 6363, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6353/6353-wa/vs/POA6363/6363-wa