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6357, WA vs 6358, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 27 km apart · 6357, WA profile · 6358, WA profile

6357, WA 6358, WA

Postcode 6358 and postcode 6357 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their demographics and family structures; the typical resident in postcode 6358 is 36, while they are far older in postcode 6357 at 46. Families and relationships also vary, with one-parent families far more common in postcode 6358 (21.1% compared to 0.0%) and de facto relationships also far higher there. In terms of housing, postcode 6357 has a much higher share of large homes, with 90.0% having three or more bedrooms.

The gap in family types has widened since 2016, but the two areas still share some fundamental traits. Every home in both areas is a separate house, and neither has any residents who speak little or no English. Both are extremely car-dependent, as no one in either area lives within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. While both are well above the national figure for adults working or looking for work, postcode 6358 has a far higher share at 75.9%.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 21.1 pts higher in 6358, WA De facto: 18.8 pts higher in 6358, WA First Nations: 9.5 pts higher in 6358, WA Population: 45 larger in 6358, WA Renting: 18.2 pts higher in 6358, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +45 larger in 6358, WA gap widening
60 3rd pct 105 4th pct
Median age in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +10 yrs older in 6357, WA gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +9.5 pts higher in 6358, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6357, WA gap steady
23.3% 70th pct 19.0% 47th pct
Under 15 in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6358, WA gap widening
11.7% 12th pct 21.0% 83rd pct
De facto in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +18.8 pts higher in 6358, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 18.8% 90th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 23.8%
23.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 19.0%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 20.0%
11.7% Children (0–14) +9.3 pts ▸ 21.0%
13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 10.5%

Marital status

69.2% Married ◂ +17.3 pts 51.9%
26.9% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% Widowed +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Divorced +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6357, WA 6358, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
8.3% 24th pct 5.7% 12th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +6.7 pts 73.3%
6.7% South Africa ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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

58.3% Australian ◂ +18.3 pts 40.0%
23.3% English +31.0 pts ▸ 54.3%
13.3% Irish ◂ +8.6 pts 4.8%
8.3% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%
8.3% Italian ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
5.0% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.7% English only +7.1 pts ▸ 83.8%
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 6357, WAin 6358, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6358, WA gap narrowing
43.3% 55th pct 48.6% 75th pct

Religious affiliation

43.3% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
38.3% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 35.2%
15.0% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
51.1% 60th pct 43.8% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
13.5% 42nd pct 8.9% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 43.8%
14.9% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.0%
6.4% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
21.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 15.9%
9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Engineering & related ◂ +6.8 pts 20.5%
18.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.1 pts 9.1%
12.1% Management & commerce +6.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Education +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.1% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +$86 higher in 6357, WA gap widening
$900 75th pct $814 63rd pct
Household income in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +$500 higher in 6357, WA gap widening
$2,050 80th pct $1,550 52nd pct
Family income in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +$226 higher in 6357, WA gap widening
$2,100 64th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +15.2 pts higher in 6358, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 46th pct

Household income distribution

55.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 54.5%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.2 pts 32.9%
21.2% Under $650 +18.1 pts ▸ 39.2%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6358, WA
15.0% 1st pct 18.1% 6th pct
Mental health in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6358, WA
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 11th pct
Needs assistance in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6358, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None ◂ +4.0 pts 61.0%
6.7% One condition +13.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6357, WA gap steady
42.3% 100th pct 38.0% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6357, WA gap steady
25.0% 100th pct 17.7% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +4.1 pts higher in 6358, WA gap narrowing
25.0% 50th pct 29.1% 76th pct
Defence service in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +8.0 pts higher in 6357, WA gap narrowing
30.8% 95th pct 22.8% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +0.5 larger in 6357, WA gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +21.1 pts higher in 6358, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.1% 91st pct
Living alone in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +12.3 pts higher in 6358, WA gap steady
15.0% 8th pct 27.3% 51st pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 47.9%
38.1% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% One-parent families +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.0% 2 people ◂ +21.7 pts 33.3%
15.0% 1 person +12.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +$83 higher in 6357, WA
$163 13th pct $80 0th pct
Mortgage in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +$587 higher in 6357, WA
$847 12th pct $260 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +0.10 higher in 6357, WA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +18.2 pts higher in 6358, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 40th pct
Owned outright in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6358, WA gap narrowing
45.0% 68th pct 51.5% 86th pct
Separate houses in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +14.2 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
90.0% 88th pct 75.8% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 51.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Rented +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Other tenure +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +12.1 pts ▸ 112.1%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 39.4%
40.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 36.4%
15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 9.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6357, WAin 6358, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +16.7 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
41.7% 92nd pct 25.0% 74th pct
PT commute in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +2 more in 6358, WA
0 0th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +19.05 more in 6358, WA
0.00 0th pct 19.05 97th pct
Departures/1k in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +19.0 more in 6358, WA
0.0 0th pct 19.0 30th pct
PT routes in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +1 more in 6358, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.3 pts 38.3%
41.7% Worked at home ◂ +16.7 pts 25.0%
8.3% Walked +5.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
16.7% 3 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
16.7% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6358, WA gap narrowing
24.6% 14th pct 26.0% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +10.6 pts higher in 6358, WA gap widening
65.4% 73rd pct 75.9% 100th pct
Full-time in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +9.4 pts higher in 6357, WA gap widening
69.4% 91st pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.7 pts 60.0%
13.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
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%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +13.3 pts 45.0%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.9 pts 5.0%
13.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.9 pts 5.0%
8.3% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Professionals +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +3 higher in 6357, WA
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +3 higher in 6357, WA
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +2 higher in 6357, WA
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +1 higher in 6357, WA
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +101 higher in 6357, WA
1,117 94th pct 1,016 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +0.9 higher in 6358, WA
0.2 1st pct 1.1 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +1.1 more in 6358, WA
0.3 3rd pct 1.3 16th pct
15-min city in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +12.2 pts higher in 6358, WA
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 23rd pct
Walk to school in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +41.9 pts higher in 6358, WA
2.9% 1st pct 44.8% 25th pct
Walk to health in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +45.2 more in 6357, WA
150.0 99th pct 104.8 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in 6357, WAin 6358, WA even
0 3rd pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in 6357, WAin 6358, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6358, WA
3.0% 13th pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 6357, WA with nearby areas

6358, WA 6353, WA 6367, WA 6355, WA 6368, WA 6363, WA 6365, WA 6369, WA

Compare 6358, WA with nearby areas

6357, WA 6368, WA 6367, WA 6369, WA 6365, WA 6363, WA 6420, WA 6353, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6357, WA vs 6358, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6357/6357-wa/vs/POA6358/6358-wa