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6411, WA vs 6418, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 6411, WA profile · 6418, WA profile

6411, WA 6418, WA

Postcode 6418 and postcode 6411 are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 6418 has a much higher share of children under 15 at 19.8% and far more people living alone at 35.2%. In contrast, postcode 6411 is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,125, which is far higher than the $1,236 seen in postcode 6418. Housing also differs, as postcode 6411 has far more separate houses and homes with three or more bedrooms.

Both areas have a similar share of people using another language at home, which sits close to the national figure. They also share similar household densities, with an average of 2.4 people per home. While both are rural, the gaps between them are shifting; the difference in typical incomes has widened significantly since 2016, and the gap in home ownership has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Population: 609 larger in 6418, WA Living alone: 25.7 pts higher in 6418, WA 3+ bedrooms: 20.2 pts higher in 6411, WA First Nations: 4.6 pts higher in 6418, WA Separate houses: 15.2 pts higher in 6411, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +609 larger in 6418, WA gap steady
133 6th pct 742 25th pct
Median age in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +4 yrs older in 6411, WA gap narrowing
53 yrs 88th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6418, WA gap steady
25.6% 77th pct 29.0% 87th pct
Under 15 in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +10.0 pts higher in 6418, WA gap narrowing
9.8% 8th pct 19.8% 75th pct
De facto in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6418, WA gap steady
7.7% 11th pct 8.5% 14th pct

Age structure

38.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.9 pts 23.5%
25.6% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 29.0%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 20.4%
9.8% Children (0–14) +10.0 pts ▸ 19.8%
12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%

Marital status

65.8% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 57.1%
23.3% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.8% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.2% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

6411, WA 6418, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
12.0% 42nd pct 9.8% 32nd pct

Country of birth

62.4% Australia +17.4 pts ▸ 79.8%
4.5% New Zealand ◂ +3.0 pts 1.5%
2.3% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.1% English +13.3 pts ▸ 46.4%
41.4% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 40.7%
12.8% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 9.7%
9.0% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 5.1%
3.0% German +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
4.5% 45th pct 4.4% 45th pct
Limited English in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6418, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 60th pct

Language used at home

78.2% English only +6.6 pts ▸ 84.8%
0.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Mandarin 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 6411, WAin 6418, WA +6.8 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
33.1% 23rd pct 39.9% 41st pct

Religious affiliation

39.8% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 46.6%
33.1% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 39.9%
18.0% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 13.2%
2.3% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%
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 6411, WAin 6418, WA +9.0 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
47.8% 54th pct 38.9% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +8.5 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
19.2% 61st pct 10.7% 27th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6411, WAin 6418, WA
— 6.80 73rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +1 more in 6418, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 6411, WAin 6418, WA
— 100 20th pct
Avg size in 6411, WAin 6418, WA
— 100 26th pct
ICSEA in 6411, WAin 6418, WA
— 941 22nd pct

Highest year of school

47.8% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 38.9%
26.1% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 7.4%
2.6% Year 9 or below +8.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

21.9% Certificate III / IV +9.0 pts ▸ 30.9%
20.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 16.4%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 12.5%
5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

20.5% Management & commerce ◂ +10.6 pts 10.0%
4.1% Engineering & related +10.0 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.3% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 7.7%
11.0% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%
8.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%
6.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +$184 higher in 6411, WA gap widening
$930 78th pct $746 48th pct
Household income in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +$889 higher in 6411, WA gap widening
$2,125 83rd pct $1,236 27th pct
Family income in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +$451 higher in 6411, WA gap widening
$2,150 67th pct $1,699 37th pct
High earners in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
13.3% 73rd pct 8.8% 50th pct
High-income homes in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
21.4% 66th pct 13.3% 39th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.2 pts 25.8%
23.8% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
21.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 6.4%
9.5% Under $650 +11.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Personal income distribution

32.5% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 26.9%
14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6411, WA
32.3% 68th pct 31.5% 63rd pct
Mental health in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6411, WA
12.8% 91st pct 8.9% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
3.8% 22nd pct 6.1% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.5% Arthritis ◂ +7.0 pts 12.5%
12.8% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 8.9%
10.5% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%
3.8% Asthma +5.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.5% Cancer ◂ +4.0 pts 3.5%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 4.7%
5.3% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.9% None +4.2 pts ▸ 53.1%
18.0% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 20.1%
12.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 6.3%
3.8% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
31.7% 91st pct 30.4% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
11.7% 34th pct 10.4% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +7.9 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
16.7% 11th pct 24.5% 46th pct
Defence service in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6411, WA
4.3% 80th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
18.3% 18th pct 23.5% 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6411, WAin 6418, WA even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +9.0 pts higher in 6418, WA gap steady
4.4% 8th pct 13.5% 60th pct
Living alone in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +25.7 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
9.5% 0th pct 35.2% 86th pct

Family composition

53.3% Couples with children +1.7 pts ▸ 55.0%
51.1% Couples without children ◂ +19.2 pts 31.9%
4.4% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.6% Other families ◂ +4.8 pts 0.8%

Household size

66.7% 2 people ◂ +31.4 pts 35.2%
9.5% 1 person +25.7 pts ▸ 35.2%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +12.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% 4 people +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% 5 people +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +$30 higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
$190 20th pct $160 13th pct
Mortgage in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +$964 higher in 6411, WA gap widening
$1,701 57th pct $737 9th pct
People / bedroom in 6411, WAin 6418, WA even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +16.3 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
7.1% 6th pct 23.5% 58th pct
Owned outright in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +10.2 pts higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
57.1% 93rd pct 47.0% 74th pct
Separate houses in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +15.2 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 84.8% 32nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +20.2 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
95.2% 98th pct 75.0% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright ◂ +10.2 pts 47.0%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 19.7%
23.8% Other tenure ◂ +16.6 pts 7.2%
7.1% Rented +16.3 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

102.4% Separate house ◂ +17.5 pts 84.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

64.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.0 pts 41.3%
23.8% 4 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 27.7%
9.5% 2 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
7.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +62.9 pts ▸ 62.9%
0.0% $200–$349 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
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

0.0% Under $1,000 +80.8 pts ▸ 80.8%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6418, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 46th pct
Work from home in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +15.7 pts higher in 6411, WA gap narrowing
29.2% 81st pct 13.4% 40th pct
PT commute in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6418, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 55th pct
PT stops in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +2 more in 6411, WA
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +15.04 more in 6411, WA
15.04 93rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +180.5 more in 6411, WA
180.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +2 more in 6411, WA
2 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 6411, WAin 6418, WA
36 74th pct —

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 58.1%
29.2% Worked at home ◂ +15.7 pts 13.4%
5.6% Walked +5.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 40.1%
21.4% 1 vehicle +13.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
26.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.1 pts 14.1%
14.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +14.3 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
12.7% 0th pct 27.0% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in 6411, WAin 6418, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6418, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 57th pct
Participation in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6411, WA gap widening
60.0% 50th pct 51.8% 22nd pct
Full-time in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6418, WA gap widening
63.9% 80th pct 69.1% 90th pct

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 29.5%
4.2% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.3% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.6% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.2% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%
5.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.5 pts 1.0%
5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

36.1% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 31.2%
15.3% Professionals ◂ +7.6 pts 7.7%
4.2% Technicians & trades +8.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
5.6% Labourers +5.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.2% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%
4.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +5 higher in 6411, WA
8 71st pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +6 higher in 6411, WA
9 86th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +6 higher in 6411, WA
9 86th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +4 higher in 6411, WA
8 71st pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +95 higher in 6411, WA
1,032 74th pct 937 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +2.9 higher in 6418, WA
1.4 19th pct 4.3 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +2.8 more in 6418, WA
1.8 22nd pct 4.6 61st pct
15-min city in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +65.7 pts higher in 6418, WA
0.0% 0th pct 65.7% 67th pct
Walk to shops in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +65.6 pts higher in 6418, WA
0.0% 0th pct 65.6% 69th pct
Walk to transit in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +57.3 pts higher in 6411, WA
57.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +64.4 pts higher in 6418, WA
0.0% 0th pct 64.4% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +66.6 pts higher in 6418, WA
0.0% 0th pct 66.6% 45th pct
Walk to health in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +66.1 pts higher in 6418, WA
0.0% 0th pct 66.1% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +15.5 more in 6418, WA
45.1 84th pct 60.6 87th pct
Intersections/km² in 6411, WAin 6418, WA even
0 12th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in 6411, WAin 6418, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6418, WA
2.7% 7th pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare 6411, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6418, WA with nearby areas

6419, WA 6415, WA 6414, WA 6428, WA 6386, WA 6413, WA 6411, WA 6420, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6411, WA vs 6418, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6411/6411-wa/vs/POA6418/6418-wa