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6407, WA vs 6410, WA

Name: 6407, WA vs 6410, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 47 km apart · 6407, WA profile · 6410, WA profile

6407, WA 6410, WA

Postcode 6407 and postcode 6410 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6407 is a younger area, with a typical resident aged 35, compared to a typical age of 52 in postcode 6410. This age gap is linked to the family structure, as postcode 6407 has far more children under 15 (18.5%) and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid (28.5%). In contrast, postcode 6410 is far older, with 28.5% of people aged 65 and over and a much higher rate of long-term health conditions (35.8%). Postcode 6407 also has a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $1,639, compared to $958 in postcode 6410.

Both areas share very similar profiles in some respects, such as having an almost identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and similar levels of unemployment. However, their layouts differ greatly. Postcode 6410 is somewhat walkable, with 70.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and many more residents living near schools and parks. Postcode 6407 is car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of groceries. Since 2011, the gap in typical age between the two areas has widened from 6 years to 17 years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in 6410, WA Needs assistance: 9.1 pts higher in 6410, WA De facto: 8.3 pts higher in 6410, WA Recent movers: 16.8 pts higher in 6407, WA Unpaid child care: 10.8 pts higher in 6407, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +11 larger in 6407, WA gap narrowing

960 30th pct 949 29th pct

Median age in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +17 yrs older in 6410, WA gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

17.5% Seniors (65+) +11.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 19.4%

18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 13.6%

17.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.8 pts 9.0%

Marital status

49.2% Married ◂ +8.4 pts 40.8%

36.5% Never married ◂ +3.1 pts 33.3%

6.1% Divorced +6.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.1% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.4% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

6407, WA 6410, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 76.3%

5.4% Philippines ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% England ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

2.0% New Zealand even 2.0%

0.9% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% Australian ◂ +7.9 pts 40.6%

39.8% English +3.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

6.4% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.6% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.8% Filipino ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.5% German +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 85.9%

3.1% Tagalog ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.1% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 43.2%

38.9% No religion +4.1 pts ▸ 43.0%

8.3% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +3.48 more in 6407, WA

11.24 86th pct 7.75 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +1 more in 6407, WA

2 50th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +160 more in 6407, WA

270 34th pct 110 21st pct

Avg size in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +25 larger in 6407, WA

135 33rd pct 110 29th pct

ICSEA in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +58 higher in 6407, WA

976 39th pct 918 14th pct

Highest year of school

44.9% Year 12 ◂ +13.2 pts 31.7%

28.3% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

9.5% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.8% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

43.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.6 pts 34.0%

13.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%

9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.5 pts 1.4%

2.5% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

22.6% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 17.5%

16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.1 pts 10.4%

10.6% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%

10.3% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 4.4%

5.9% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Architecture & building even 0.8%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +$177 higher in 6407, WA gap widening

$715 41st pct $538 10th pct

Household income in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +$681 higher in 6407, WA gap widening

$1,639 58th pct $958 7th pct

Family income in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +$595 higher in 6407, WA gap widening

$2,086 63rd pct $1,491 22nd pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 23.7%

23.7% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

18.6% Under $650 +10.8 pts ▸ 29.4%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 3.2%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 50.5%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 24.5%

16.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 10.8%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis +7.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.3% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.8% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.5% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.6% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Dementia +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +12.7 pts 53.4%

18.4% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

4.0% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.3% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +0.2 larger in 6407, WA gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children ◂ +18.9 pts 43.3%

29.0% Couples without children +10.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

9.1% One-parent families +7.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

1.1% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

32.6% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

32.6% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 8.9%

10.5% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +5.4 pts 2.7%

4.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +$40 higher in 6407, WA gap widening

$200 23rd pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +$413 higher in 6407, WA gap widening

$1,213 29th pct $800 11th pct

People / bedroom in 6407, WA in 6410, WA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

28.7% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 23.5%

26.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

5.4% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 92.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

42.2% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 43.1%

26.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 21.3%

17.1% 2 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

13.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 8.4%

2.4% 1 bedroom +3.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.2% $200–$349 ◂ +21.9 pts 33.3%

43.8% Under $200 +10.3 pts ▸ 54.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.9% Under $1,000 +27.8 pts ▸ 57.7%

44.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.9 pts 29.9%

23.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 15.5%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6407, WA in 6410, WA even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +0.02 more in 6410, WA

2.08 35th pct 2.11 35th pct

Departures/1k in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +0.3 more in 6410, WA

25.0 32nd pct 25.3 32nd pct

PT routes in 6407, WA in 6410, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +10 longer in 6410, WA

55 84th pct 65 90th pct

Drive to city in 6407, WA in 6410, WA

105 83rd pct —

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 57.3%

5.5% Walked +5.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 32.0%

26.4% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

20.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 15.0%

11.0% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.0% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.6 pts 18.0%

5.5% Health care & social assistance +9.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.0% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 7.3%

11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 6.2%

6.9% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.5% Public administration & safety +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.1% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.8 pts 1.9%

4.8% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.7% Mining ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

3.0% Transport & warehousing even 3.0%

1.8% Electricity, gas & water +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 18.8%

14.0% Labourers +5.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 14.8%

8.5% Community & personal service +4.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

9.4% Professionals even 9.4%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.6% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +4 higher in 6407, WA

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +5 higher in 6407, WA

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +3 higher in 6407, WA

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +3 higher in 6407, WA

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +98 higher in 6407, WA

971 46th pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +3.8 higher in 6410, WA

1.4 19th pct 5.2 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +4.3 more in 6410, WA

1.7 21st pct 6.0 76th pct

15-min city in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +72.0 pts higher in 6410, WA

0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +70.5 pts higher in 6410, WA

0.0% 0th pct 70.5% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +34.3 pts higher in 6410, WA

14.8% 25th pct 49.1% 48th pct

Walk to school in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +41.0 pts higher in 6410, WA

34.2% 32nd pct 75.2% 71st pct

Walk to a park in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +26.3 pts higher in 6410, WA

55.4% 34th pct 81.6% 58th pct

Walk to health in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +29.9 pts higher in 6410, WA

50.7% 67th pct 80.5% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +21.2 more in 6410, WA

13.5 33rd pct 34.8 76th pct

Intersections/km² in 6407, WA in 6410, WA even

0 16th pct 0 18th pct

Mean slope in 6407, WA in 6410, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6407, WA

4.2% 36th pct 2.0% 0th pct

Compare 6407, WA with nearby areas

6409, WA 6405, WA 6403, WA 6383, WA 6485, WA 6410, WA 6463, WA 6401, WA

Compare 6410, WA with nearby areas

6411, WA 6409, WA 6385, WA 6384, WA 6386, WA 6412, WA 6413, WA 6383, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6407, WA vs 6410, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6407/6407-wa/vs/POA6410/6410-wa