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6413, WA vs 6488, WA

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6413, WA 6488, WA

Postcode 6488 and postcode 6413 are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. They differ sharply in their social makeup; postcode 6488 has a much older population, with 28.4% aged 65 or over compared to 11.9% in postcode 6413. Single-person households are also far more common in postcode 6488, where 50% of people live alone, while one-parent families are far higher there at 22.6% versus 0.0% in postcode 6413. In contrast, postcode 6413 has a much higher share of people working from home (39.1% compared to 17.8%) and far more recent overseas arrivals (14.3% versus 0.0%).

Both areas share very similar typical weekly incomes, with postcode 6488 at $885 and postcode 6413 at $866. They also have the same share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (6.8%) and effectively the same unemployment rate of 0.0%. Gaps in several areas have widened since 2011, such as the difference in the number of people who have no religion and the number of volunteers, who are far more common in postcode 6413.

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Where they differ most

Population: 103 larger in 6488, WA Living alone: 23.9 pts higher in 6488, WA Recent movers: 23.7 pts higher in 6488, WA One-parent: 22.6 pts higher in 6488, WA Work from home: 21.3 pts higher in 6413, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +103 larger in 6488, WA gap narrowing
59 2nd pct 162 7th pct
Median age in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1 yrs older in 6488, WA gap widening
54 yrs 90th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even gap narrowing
6.8% 84th pct 6.8% 84th pct
Aged 65+ in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +16.5 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
11.9% 14th pct 28.4% 86th pct
Under 15 in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +4.9 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
6.8% 2nd pct 11.7% 12th pct
De facto in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6488, WA gap narrowing
7.5% 10th pct 9.7% 23rd pct

Age structure

40.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.2 pts 31.5%
11.9% Seniors (65+) +16.5 pts ▸ 28.4%
22.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 17.3%
6.8% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.2%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +18.0 pts 39.9%
22.8% Never married +11.7 pts ▸ 34.5%
5.3% Separated +5.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Divorced +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

6413, WA 6488, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6488, WA gap steady
13.6% 48th pct 14.8% 53rd pct

Country of birth

66.1% Australia +12.3 pts ▸ 78.4%
10.2% England ◂ +4.0 pts 6.2%
0.0% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
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

52.5% English ◂ +7.5 pts 45.1%
39.0% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
8.5% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.1% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.5% German ◂ +4.8 pts 3.7%
0.0% Greek +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 17th pct
Limited English in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

79.7% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 87.0%
0.0% Greek +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +17.9 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
27.1% 12th pct 45.1% 62nd pct

Religious affiliation

27.1% No religion +17.9 pts ▸ 45.1%
37.3% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 41.4%
27.1% Not stated ◂ +12.3 pts 14.8%
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 6413, WAin 6488, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6413, WA gap widening
33.3% 14th pct 27.6% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6413, WA gap steady
8.8% 15th pct 2.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6413, WAin 6488, WA
— 52.63 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1 more in 6488, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 6413, WAin 6488, WA
— 14 4th pct
Avg size in 6413, WAin 6488, WA
— 14 1st pct
ICSEA in 6413, WAin 6488, WA
— 851 8th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 10 +11.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
33.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 27.6%
10.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%
8.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 37.3%
17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.8 pts 9.0%
13.8% Education ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
10.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +$30 higher in 6488, WA gap narrowing
$487 4th pct $517 7th pct
Household income in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +$19 higher in 6488, WA gap narrowing
$866 3rd pct $885 4th pct
Family income in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +$212 higher in 6413, WA gap widening
$1,312 11th pct $1,100 3rd pct
High earners in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6413, WA gap widening
14.0% 75th pct 4.7% 17th pct
High-income homes in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

56.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 36.5%
21.7% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 23.0%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 50.7%
8.8% $650–$1,499 +15.6 pts ▸ 24.3%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 8.8%
8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +5.1 pts higher in 6488, WA
35.6% 84th pct 40.7% 97th pct
Mental health in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6413, WA
15.3% 100th pct 14.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
6.8% 72nd pct 10.5% 97th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

23.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 21.6%
15.3% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 14.8%
15.3% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 10.5%
11.9% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 8.6%
11.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%
5.1% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%
5.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

28.8% None +15.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
23.7% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 21.6%
13.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%
5.1% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +17.9 pts higher in 6413, WA gap widening
36.8% 97th pct 18.9% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even gap narrowing
8.8% 12th pct 8.8% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +9.9 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
7.0% 0th pct 16.9% 11th pct
Defence service in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6488, WA
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 79th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6413, WA gap narrowing
17.5% 15th pct 16.2% 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +0.2 larger in 6413, WA gap steady
2.0 10th pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +22.6 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.6% 94th pct
Living alone in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +23.9 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
26.1% 45th pct 50.0% 100th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples without children ◂ +5.8 pts 49.5%
36.8% Couples with children ◂ +15.3 pts 21.5%
0.0% One-parent families +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.1% 1 person +23.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.1% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 37.8%
17.4% 3 people ◂ +6.6 pts 10.8%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +$20 higher in 6488, WA gap narrowing
$100 2nd pct $120 6th pct
Mortgage in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +$1,170 higher in 6413, WA gap widening
$1,690 56th pct $520 2nd pct
People / bedroom in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +0.20 higher in 6413, WA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6413, WA gap narrowing
21.7% 52nd pct 20.3% 47th pct
Owned outright in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +11.2 pts higher in 6413, WA gap narrowing
65.2% 100th pct 54.1% 89th pct
Separate houses in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6413, WA gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 97.3% 76th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +16.4 pts higher in 6413, WA gap widening
82.6% 66th pct 66.2% 18th pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.2% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 54.1%
21.7% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 20.3%
17.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 16.2%
0.0% Other tenure +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 97.3%
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

43.5% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
39.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 20.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
13.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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

0.0% Under $1,000 +91.7 pts ▸ 91.7%
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 6413, WAin 6488, WA +5.4 pts higher in 6488, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 66th pct
Work from home in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +21.3 pts higher in 6413, WA gap widening
39.1% 91st pct 17.8% 57th pct
PT commute in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +2 more in 6413, WA
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +33.90 more in 6413, WA
33.90 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +406.8 more in 6413, WA
406.8 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +2 more in 6413, WA
2 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 6413, WAin 6488, WA
11 52nd pct —

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) ◂ +6.1 pts 54.8%
39.1% Worked at home ◂ +21.3 pts 17.8%
0.0% Walked +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.7 pts 33.8%
22.7% 1 vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 28.4%
18.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 17.6%
13.6% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 9.5%
0.0% No vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +23.7 pts higher in 6488, WA gap widening
6.8% 0th pct 30.4% 36th pct
Recent arrivals in 6413, WAin 6488, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +0.2 pts higher in 6413, WA gap narrowing
50.9% 20th pct 50.7% 19th pct
Full-time in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6488, WA gap narrowing
47.8% 5th pct 49.3% 8th pct

Industries people work in

39.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.8 pts 38.4%
17.4% Construction ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Mining +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other services +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Managers +10.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
17.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 12.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 12.3%
0.0% Labourers +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +3 higher in 6413, WA
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +2 higher in 6413, WA
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +5 higher in 6413, WA
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +71 higher in 6413, WA
967 44th pct 896 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +2.8 higher in 6488, WA
0.4 4th pct 3.2 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +3.7 more in 6488, WA
0.2 2nd pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +78.1 pts higher in 6488, WA
0.0% 0th pct 78.1% 76th pct
Walk to shops in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6413, WA
4.4% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +80.0 pts higher in 6488, WA
0.0% 0th pct 80.0% 75th pct
Walk to a park in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +74.9 pts higher in 6488, WA
3.5% 2nd pct 78.4% 55th pct
Walk to health in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +20.2 more in 6488, WA
84.7 91st pct 104.9 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in 6413, WAin 6488, WA even
0 13th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in 6413, WAin 6488, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6413, WA
2.5% 3rd pct 2.0% 0th pct

Compare 6413, WA with nearby areas

6414, WA 6412, WA 6411, WA 6480, WA 6415, WA 6418, WA 6490, WA 6410, WA

Compare 6488, WA with nearby areas

6487, WA 6489, WA 6412, WA 6485, WA 6490, WA 6477, WA 6476, WA 6413, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6413, WA vs 6488, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6413/6413-wa/vs/POA6488/6488-wa