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6393, WA vs 6395, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 62 km apart · 6393, WA profile · 6395, WA profile

6393, WA 6395, WA

Postcode 6395 and postcode 6393 are two rural Western Australian areas with very different social and economic profiles. Postcode 6395 has a larger population and higher incomes, with a typical weekly family income of $2,017 compared to $1,104 in postcode 6393. Education levels are also far higher in postcode 6395, where 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or more, while no one in postcode 6393 holds such a qualification. In contrast, postcode 6393 has a much higher share of homes owned outright (56.8% versus 38.5%) and a far higher rate of people working from home at 39.1%.

Everyday life in both places is shaped by a heavy reliance on cars, with both being described as car-dependent. While they share a similar terrain slope, the gaps between them are widening in several areas. The difference in typical personal income has grown to $365, and the gap in home ownership and rental rates has also increased since 2011. Both areas have overall advantage scores that sit near the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,424 larger in 6395, WA Rent: $117 higher in 6395, WA Work from home: 25.2 pts higher in 6393, WA Renting: 21.0 pts higher in 6395, WA Family income: $913 higher in 6395, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1,424 larger in 6395, WA gap widening
119 5th pct 1,543 36th pct
Median age in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +3 yrs older in 6393, WA gap narrowing
46 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +5.8 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6395, WA gap steady
19.3% 48th pct 22.0% 63rd pct
Under 15 in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +5.8 pts higher in 6393, WA gap widening
26.1% 100th pct 20.3% 79th pct
De facto in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +7.7 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
5.2% 2nd pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.3 pts 26.7%
26.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.8 pts 20.3%
6.7% Young adults (25–44) +17.2 pts ▸ 23.9%
19.3% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 22.0%
5.0% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +7.8 pts 51.9%
22.8% Never married +7.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
7.6% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
4.3% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.4% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

6393, WA 6395, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +7.8 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
6.7% 16th pct 14.5% 52nd pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 76.9%
0.0% New Zealand +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% England +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.3% Australian ◂ +9.0 pts 42.3%
43.7% English ◂ +1.2 pts 42.4%
4.2% Scottish +5.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.6% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.9% German ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%
2.5% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Filipino +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +6.1 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 55th pct
Limited English in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6395, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 59th pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 85.9%
0.0% Tagalog +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2.0 pts higher in 6393, WA gap steady
45.4% 64th pct 43.4% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

39.5% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 46.5%
45.4% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 43.4%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6393, WA gap narrowing
49.4% 57th pct 47.5% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +14.9 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 48th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6393, WAin 6395, WA
— 6.39 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2 more in 6395, WA
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 6393, WAin 6395, WA
— 288 35th pct
Avg size in 6393, WAin 6395, WA
— 144 34th pct
ICSEA in 6393, WAin 6395, WA
— 958 30th pct

Highest year of school

49.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.9 pts 47.5%
29.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 25.6%
11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Year 11 +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.1 pts 24.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +13.5 pts 10.3%
9.5% Agriculture & environment +6.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Education +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.1% Management & commerce +3.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.1% Health +3.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +7.3 pts 2.2%
9.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +$365 higher in 6395, WA gap widening
$517 7th pct $882 73rd pct
Household income in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +$416 higher in 6395, WA gap widening
$1,036 12th pct $1,452 46th pct
Family income in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +$913 higher in 6395, WA gap widening
$1,104 3rd pct $2,017 59th pct
High earners in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
3.3% 10th pct 11.4% 65th pct
High-income homes in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +14.9 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 46th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 29.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
10.8% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 34.2%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6395, WA
27.7% 40th pct 31.6% 64th pct
Mental health in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6395, WA
4.2% 8th pct 8.7% 50th pct
Needs assistance in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6395, WA gap steady
3.4% 17th pct 5.4% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 12.2%
13.4% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 9.0%
4.2% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.9% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.7 pts 2.1%
3.4% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.5% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.5% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None +0.7 pts ▸ 57.9%
24.4% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 21.6%
3.4% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.4% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
28.3% 87th pct 33.6% 93rd pct
Unpaid carers in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6393, WA gap narrowing
13.0% 54th pct 12.0% 39th pct
Unpaid child care in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
23.9% 42nd pct 27.4% 66th pct
Defence service in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +5.8 pts higher in 6393, WA
8.0% 100th pct 2.3% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6393, WA gap steady
25.0% 66th pct 22.2% 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +0.3 larger in 6393, WA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +12.7 pts higher in 6393, WA gap widening
22.2% 93rd pct 9.5% 25th pct
Living alone in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +16.4 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
18.9% 18th pct 35.3% 86th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +9.6 pts ▸ 58.5%
34.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 31.6%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +12.7 pts 9.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 32.7%
18.9% 1 person +16.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
29.7% 4 people ◂ +18.0 pts 11.7%
24.3% 3 people ◂ +12.9 pts 11.4%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%
0.0% 6 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +$117 higher in 6395, WA gap widening
$83 0th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +$248 higher in 6395, WA gap narrowing
$825 12th pct $1,073 22nd pct
People / bedroom in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +0.20 higher in 6393, WA gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +21.0 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
8.1% 8th pct 29.1% 72nd pct
Owned outright in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +18.2 pts higher in 6393, WA gap widening
56.8% 93rd pct 38.5% 48th pct
Separate houses in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6393, WA gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 93.6% 57th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +15.2 pts higher in 6393, WA gap widening
94.6% 97th pct 79.4% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Owned outright ◂ +18.2 pts 38.5%
8.1% Rented +21.0 pts ▸ 29.1%
18.9% Owned with a mortgage +3.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
13.5% Other tenure ◂ +7.1 pts 6.4%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +7.6 pts 3.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.4 pts 93.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 43.7%
45.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 28.5%
16.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 15.1%
8.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.3 pts 2.8%
0.0% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +45.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
0.0% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +40.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6395, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 70th pct
Work from home in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +25.2 pts higher in 6393, WA gap narrowing
39.1% 91st pct 13.9% 42nd pct
PT commute in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6395, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 61st pct
PT stops in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1 more in 6395, WA
0 0th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +0.65 more in 6395, WA
0.00 0th pct 0.65 21st pct
Departures/1k in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +9.7 more in 6395, WA
0.0 0th pct 9.7 25th pct
PT routes in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1 more in 6395, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) +10.1 pts ▸ 55.8%
39.1% Worked at home ◂ +25.2 pts 13.9%
13.0% Walked ◂ +5.8 pts 7.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 35.3%
30.8% 4 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 16.6%
20.5% 1 vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 27.4%
10.3% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% No vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +15.9 pts higher in 6395, WA gap widening
14.3% 0th pct 30.2% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in 6393, WAin 6395, WA
— 18.3% 83rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6395, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 9th pct
Participation in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +12.8 pts higher in 6395, WA gap steady
50.0% 18th pct 62.8% 62nd pct
Full-time in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6393, WA gap narrowing
60.9% 66th pct 58.0% 46th pct

Industries people work in

78.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +39.1 pts 39.2%
10.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.9 pts 5.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Education & training +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

47.8% Managers ◂ +17.7 pts 30.1%
23.9% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 17.8%
15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.9 pts 8.3%
8.7% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Professionals +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2 higher in 6393, WA
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +3 higher in 6393, WA
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2 higher in 6393, WA
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2 higher in 6393, WA
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +42 higher in 6393, WA
1,006 63rd pct 964 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +2.9 higher in 6395, WA
0.0 0th pct 2.9 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +3.4 more in 6395, WA
0.0 0th pct 3.4 43rd pct
15-min city in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +44.0 pts higher in 6395, WA
0.0% 0th pct 44.0% 46th pct
Walk to shops in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +43.3 pts higher in 6395, WA
0.0% 0th pct 43.3% 47th pct
Walk to transit in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +20.9 pts higher in 6395, WA
0.0% 0th pct 20.9% 29th pct
Walk to school in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +47.2 pts higher in 6395, WA
0.0% 0th pct 47.2% 45th pct
Walk to a park in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +49.8 pts higher in 6395, WA
0.8% 0th pct 50.6% 30th pct
Walk to health in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +29.9 pts higher in 6395, WA
0.0% 0th pct 29.9% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +3.3 more in 6395, WA
25.2 66th pct 28.5 71st pct
Intersections/km² in 6393, WAin 6395, WA even
0 11th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in 6393, WAin 6395, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6395, WA
6.4% 69th pct 7.3% 76th pct

Compare 6393, WA with nearby areas

6392, WA 6394, WA 6244, WA 6391, WA 6225, WA 6395, WA 6316, WA 6243, WA

Compare 6395, WA with nearby areas

6394, WA 6396, WA 6321, WA 6318, WA 6316, WA 6322, WA 6393, WA 6244, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6393, WA vs 6395, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6393/6393-wa/vs/POA6395/6395-wa