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6368, WA vs 6420, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 6368, WA profile · 6420, WA profile

6368, WA 6420, WA

Postcode 6368 and postcode 6420 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6368 is a younger area where the typical resident is 35, and it has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (15.1% compared to 0.0% in postcode 6420). Education levels are also far higher in postcode 6368, where 51.6% of residents completed Year 12, compared to 32.8% in postcode 6420. In contrast, postcode 6420 has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 93.1%, while postcode 6368 sits at 46.7%.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with gaps in volunteering and education widening while the gap in home rentals has narrowed. Despite these trends, they share many common traits; both are exclusively made up of separate houses, and every home in both areas has at least one motor vehicle. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income, with postcode 6368 at $1,042 and postcode 6420 at $982.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 30.7 pts higher in 6368, WA Rent: $90 higher in 6420, WA Owned outright: 46.4 pts higher in 6420, WA PT commute: 6.0 pts higher in 6420, WA De facto: 15.1 pts higher in 6368, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +8 larger in 6368, WA gap narrowing
85 4th pct 77 3rd pct
Median age in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +5 yrs older in 6420, WA gap narrowing
35 yrs 12th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
17.6% 38th pct 15.6% 27th pct
Under 15 in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +8.3 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
20.0% 77th pct 11.7% 12th pct
De facto in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +15.1 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
15.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 33.8%
22.4% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 29.9%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.3 pts 11.7%
17.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 15.6%
3.5% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Marital status

57.8% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 50.7%
26.6% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 29.9%
10.9% Widowed ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.3% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

Age & sex structure

6368, WA 6420, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
8.2% 24th pct 13.0% 46th pct

Country of birth

83.5% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% New Zealand +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.5% England ◂ +3.5 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

56.5% English +7.2 pts ▸ 63.6%
38.8% Australian +5.3 pts ▸ 44.2%
11.8% Scottish +7.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
11.8% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.4%
7.1% Italian ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% German ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
0.0% Dutch +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6420, WA gap steady
3.5% 36th pct 3.9% 41st pct
Limited English in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.1% English only +12.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 6368, WAin 6420, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
38.8% 38th pct 42.9% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 46.8%
38.8% No religion +4.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
11.8% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 10.4%
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 6368, WAin 6420, WA +18.7 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
51.6% 60th pct 32.8% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +12.8 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
20.3% 64th pct 7.5% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 ◂ +18.7 pts 32.8%
15.6% Year 10 +15.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.1% Year 11 ◂ +5.1 pts 9.0%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +17.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
22.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 18.5%
10.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related +9.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.4 pts 11.1%
7.5% Agriculture & environment +7.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +$60 higher in 6368, WA gap widening
$1,042 87th pct $982 83rd pct
Household income in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +$74 higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
$1,468 47th pct $1,542 52nd pct
Family income in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +$375 higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $2,250 73rd pct
High earners in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
6.3% 30th pct 11.9% 68th pct
High-income homes in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +10.7 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
10.0% 24th pct 20.7% 64th pct

Household income distribution

43.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.6 pts 20.7%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 37.9%
10.0% $4,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 43.3%
21.9% Under $650 +13.9 pts ▸ 35.8%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 9.0%
6.3% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +8.4 pts higher in 6420, WA
18.8% 7th pct 27.3% 37th pct
Mental health in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6368, WA
3.5% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +4.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.1% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.7% Asthma +4.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Cancer +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Diabetes +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.3% None ◂ +15.6 pts 59.7%
4.7% One condition +16.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Three or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.7% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +30.7 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
51.6% 100th pct 20.9% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
14.1% 72nd pct 4.5% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +12.4 pts higher in 6368, WA gap steady
43.8% 100th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Defence service in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +11.8 pts higher in 6368, WA gap narrowing
31.3% 97th pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +0.3 larger in 6368, WA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
4.2% 7th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +14.6 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
23.3% 33rd pct 37.9% 90th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children +10.4 pts ▸ 63.9%
38.0% Couples without children ◂ +21.6 pts 16.4%
4.2% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 44.8%
23.3% 1 person +14.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 13.8%
0.0% 5 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +$90 higher in 6420, WA
$60 0th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 6368, WAin 6420, WA
— $224 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +10.0 pts higher in 6368, WA gap narrowing
10.0% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +46.4 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
46.7% 73rd pct 93.1% 100th pct
Separate houses in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +10.9 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
83.3% 69th pct 72.4% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright +46.4 pts ▸ 93.1%
30.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.2 pts 13.8%
10.0% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

36.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 24.1%
30.0% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
10.0% 2 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.7% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +33.3 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 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +16.1 pts higher in 6368, WA gap narrowing
34.1% 87th pct 18.0% 57th pct
PT commute in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +6.0 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 89th pct
PT stops in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +12.0 pts 38.0%
34.1% Worked at home ◂ +16.1 pts 18.0%
25.0% Walked ◂ +7.0 pts 18.0%
0.0% Bus +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 25.8%
23.3% 4 or more +8.9 pts ▸ 32.3%
10.0% 3 vehicles +19.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
13.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +3.8 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
16.5% 0th pct 20.3% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
68.8% 86th pct 74.6% 97th pct
Full-time in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +15.8 pts higher in 6368, WA gap widening
81.8% 100th pct 66.0% 87th pct

Industries people work in

72.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 76.0%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
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%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

77.3% Managers ◂ +15.3 pts 62.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.9 pts 6.0%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%
6.8% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +2 higher in 6368, WA
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +23 higher in 6368, WA
1,076 86th pct 1,053 80th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +0.6 higher in 6420, WA
0.1 1st pct 0.7 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +0.7 more in 6420, WA
0.1 1st pct 0.8 10th pct
15-min city in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +28.8 pts higher in 6420, WA
10.7% 5th pct 39.6% 21st pct
Walk to health in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +6.9 more in 6368, WA
58.8 87th pct 51.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 6368, WAin 6420, WA even
0 5th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in 6368, WAin 6420, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6368, WA
3.3% 21st pct 3.2% 17th pct

Compare 6368, WA with nearby areas

6367, WA 6358, WA 6369, WA 6419, WA 6420, WA 6428, WA 6418, WA 6365, WA

Compare 6420, WA with nearby areas

6369, WA 6415, WA 6368, WA 6418, WA 6422, WA 6414, WA 6419, WA 6424, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6368, WA vs 6420, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6368/6368-wa/vs/POA6420/6420-wa