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6409, WA vs 6411, WA

Name: 6409, WA vs 6411, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 6409, WA profile · 6411, WA profile

6409, WA 6411, WA

Postcode 6409 and postcode 6411 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6411 is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,125 compared to $1,125 in postcode 6409. Postcode 6409 has a far higher share of children under 15 at 19.9%, while postcode 6411 is much older, with a typical resident aged 53. Living arrangements also differ sharply; 39.0% of people in postcode 6409 live alone, which is far higher than the 9.5% in postcode 6411.

The gap in typical household income has widened since 2016, growing from just $2 to $1,000. Despite this, the two areas share several traits, such as having no residents who speak little or no English and an identical fact that every home is a separate house. Both areas are also very similar in terms of the number of people per home and the lack of anyone commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 29.4 pts higher in 6409, WA Mortgage: $1,138 higher in 6411, WA Unemployment: 8.3 pts higher in 6409, WA Household income: $1,000 higher in 6411, WA First Nations: 7.5 pts higher in 6409, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +253 larger in 6409, WA gap steady

386 16th pct 133 6th pct

Median age in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +7 yrs older in 6411, WA gap narrowing

46 yrs 67th pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 38.3%

16.6% Seniors (65+) +9.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

20.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.2 pts 9.8%

8.3% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

42.2% Married +23.6 pts ▸ 65.8%

36.8% Never married ◂ +13.5 pts 23.3%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

5.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

6409, WA 6411, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.6% Australia ◂ +12.2 pts 62.4%

2.3% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% England ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

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

45.6% English ◂ +12.5 pts 33.1%

38.1% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 41.4%

8.0% Scottish +4.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.1% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%

2.8% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.7% English only ◂ +6.5 pts 78.2%

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

Religious affiliation

46.1% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 39.8%

37.6% No religion ◂ +4.5 pts 33.1%

16.6% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% Other religions +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

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

Schools/1k kids in 6409, WA in 6411, WA

12.99 87th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +1 more in 6409, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6409, WA in 6411, WA

16 4th pct —

Avg size in 6409, WA in 6411, WA

16 2nd pct —

ICSEA in 6409, WA in 6411, WA

921 14th pct —

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 +3.6 pts ▸ 47.8%

20.0% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

7.9% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 2.6%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.7 pts 21.9%

21.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 20.5%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.5% Management & commerce +10.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

16.0% Education ◂ +5.1 pts 11.0%

14.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.6 pts 8.2%

1.9% Health +10.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.1% Engineering & related ◂ +7.0 pts 4.1%

1.9% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% Information technology ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +$229 higher in 6411, WA gap widening

$701 38th pct $930 78th pct

Household income in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +$1,000 higher in 6411, WA gap widening

$1,125 17th pct $2,125 83rd pct

Family income in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +$567 higher in 6411, WA gap widening

$1,583 29th pct $2,150 67th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +22.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

27.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.4 pts 9.5%

27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 23.8%

3.7% $4,000 or more +17.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 32.5%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 14.2%

1.3% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis +11.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

7.3% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.3% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +4.8 pts 3.8%

2.3% Cancer +5.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None ◂ +8.4 pts 48.9%

17.4% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.0% Two conditions +4.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.4% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +0.1 larger in 6409, WA gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 53.3%

25.0% Couples without children +26.1 pts ▸ 51.1%

18.3% One-parent families ◂ +13.8 pts 4.4%

1.6% Other families +4.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Household size

26.5% 2 people +40.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

39.0% 1 person ◂ +29.4 pts 9.5%

14.7% 3 people +6.7 pts ▸ 21.4%

11.8% 4 people ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +$29 higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing

$161 13th pct $190 20th pct

Mortgage in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +$1,138 higher in 6411, WA gap widening

$563 3rd pct $1,701 57th pct

People / bedroom in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +0.10 higher in 6409, WA gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 57.1%

16.2% Owned with a mortgage +12.4 pts ▸ 28.6%

12.5% Other tenure +11.3 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.9% Rented ◂ +12.7 pts 7.1%

3.7% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 102.4%

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

42.6% 3 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 64.3%

27.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 23.8%

20.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 9.5%

5.9% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.9% Under $200 ◂ +51.9 pts 0.0%

22.2% $200–$349 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

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

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6409, WA in 6411, WA even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +9.86 more in 6411, WA

5.18 67th pct 15.04 93rd pct

Departures/1k in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +118.3 more in 6411, WA

62.2 43rd pct 180.5 51st pct

PT routes in 6409, WA in 6411, WA even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +15 longer in 6409, WA

51 82nd pct 36 74th pct

Drive to city in 6409, WA in 6411, WA

120 87th pct —

How people get to work

55.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 50.0%

14.9% Worked at home +14.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

11.8% Walked ◂ +6.2 pts 5.6%

1.9% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 35.7%

32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.1 pts 21.4%

16.7% 3 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

18.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

55.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.9 pts 33.3%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 5.6%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.8% Retail trade ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

2.5% Wholesale trade +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Finance & insurance +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 36.1%

6.2% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 5.6%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +6.4 pts 4.2%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

5.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +4 higher in 6411, WA

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +6 higher in 6411, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +5 higher in 6411, WA

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +4 higher in 6411, WA

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +90 higher in 6411, WA

942 31st pct 1,032 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +1.4 higher in 6409, WA

2.8 38th pct 1.4 19th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +1.6 more in 6409, WA

3.5 44th pct 1.8 22nd pct

15-min city in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +58.5 pts higher in 6409, WA

58.5% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +58.5 pts higher in 6409, WA

58.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6409, WA

58.2% 54th pct 57.3% 53rd pct

Walk to school in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +58.5 pts higher in 6409, WA

58.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +52.0 pts higher in 6409, WA

52.0% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 6409, WA in 6411, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +1.5 more in 6409, WA

46.6 85th pct 45.1 84th pct

Intersections/km² in 6409, WA in 6411, WA even

0 13th pct 0 12th pct

Mean slope in 6409, WA in 6411, WA +0.0 pts higher in 6411, WA

2.6% 6th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare 6409, WA with nearby areas

6410, WA 6407, WA 6411, WA 6485, WA 6385, WA 6384, WA 6383, WA 6487, WA

Compare 6411, WA with nearby areas

6410, WA 6412, WA 6413, WA 6414, WA 6385, WA 6386, WA 6418, WA 6409, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6409, WA vs 6411, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6409/6409-wa/vs/POA6411/6411-wa