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6414, WA vs 6420, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 51 km apart · 6414, WA profile · 6420, WA profile

6414, WA 6420, WA

Postcode 6420 and postcode 6414 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6420 has a younger typical age of 40, while residents in postcode 6414 are far older at 49. There are significant differences in housing and work: postcode 6420 has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 93.1%, whereas postcode 6414 has a far higher share of renters at 18.2%. Full-time employment is also far higher in postcode 6420 at 66.0%, compared to 41.2% in postcode 6414.

Both areas are similar in their reliance on cars, as neither has any public transport stops or a 15-minute walk to local amenities. They also share a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force, with both sitting at 0.0%, which is well below the national figure. While some gaps have shifted, such as the share of people working or looking for work becoming far higher in postcode 6420, others have remained steady, like the age gap between the two areas.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 34.0 pts higher in 6420, WA Full-time: 24.8 pts higher in 6420, WA Living alone: 24.3 pts higher in 6420, WA PT commute: 6.0 pts higher in 6420, WA Mortgage: $1,589 higher in 6414, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2 larger in 6420, WA gap narrowing
75 3rd pct 77 3rd pct
Median age in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +9 yrs older in 6414, WA gap steady
49 yrs 77th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +8.0 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
8.0% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +12.4 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
28.0% 85th pct 15.6% 27th pct
Under 15 in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
14.7% 25th pct 11.7% 12th pct
De facto in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

5.3% Young adults (25–44) +28.4 pts ▸ 33.8%
32.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 29.9%
28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.4 pts 15.6%
14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 11.7%
4.0% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Marital status

62.7% Married ◂ +12.0 pts 50.7%
20.3% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 29.9%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 4.5%
0.0% Separated +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6414, WA 6420, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
17.3% 60th pct 13.0% 46th pct

Country of birth

65.3% Australia +20.4 pts ▸ 85.7%
6.7% England ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
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

30.7% English +33.0 pts ▸ 63.6%
33.3% Australian +10.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
12.0% Scottish +7.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Irish +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% German +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6420, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 41st pct
Limited English in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.3% English only +22.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

No religion in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +12.2 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
30.7% 18th pct 42.9% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

40.0% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 46.8%
30.7% No religion +12.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
26.7% Not stated ◂ +16.3 pts 10.4%
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 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2.3 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
30.5% 9th pct 32.8% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
5.1% 2nd pct 7.5% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.5% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
25.4% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
6.8% Year 9 or below +9.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
6.8% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

27.5% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.5% Engineering & related +22.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
7.5% Agriculture & environment +7.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.0% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.5% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.5% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +$258 higher in 6420, WA gap widening
$724 43rd pct $982 83rd pct
Household income in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +$270 higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
$1,812 67th pct $1,542 52nd pct
Family income in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +$376 higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
$1,874 49th pct $2,250 73rd pct
High earners in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
8.5% 47th pct 11.9% 68th pct
High-income homes in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
18.2% 57th pct 20.7% 64th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +37.9 pts ▸ 37.9%
22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 20.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
18.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

16.9% $650–$1,499 +26.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
33.9% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 35.8%
8.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6414, WA
29.3% 50th pct 27.3% 37th pct
Mental health in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +8.0 pts higher in 6414, WA
8.0% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Arthritis +9.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.0% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.3% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None +9.1 pts ▸ 59.7%
20.0% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 5.2%
0.0% Three or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +7.9 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
28.8% 87th pct 20.9% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
8.5% 11th pct 4.5% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6414, WA gap steady
33.9% 94th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Defence service in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
20.3% 29th pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.3 larger in 6414, WA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
8.0% 14th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +24.3 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
13.6% 5th pct 37.9% 90th pct

Family composition

66.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 63.9%
32.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.6 pts 16.4%
8.0% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 2 people ◂ +9.7 pts 44.8%
13.6% 1 person +24.3 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% 3 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.6% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
$150 11th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +$1,589 higher in 6414, WA
$1,813 63rd pct $224 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.20 higher in 6414, WA gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +18.2 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
18.2% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +34.0 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
59.1% 96th pct 93.1% 100th pct
Separate houses in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
72.7% 30th pct 72.4% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.1% Owned outright +34.0 pts ▸ 93.1%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.5 pts 13.8%
18.2% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

59.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.0 pts 24.1%
13.6% 3 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% 5 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6420, WA gap steady
11.8% 32nd pct 18.0% 57th pct
PT commute in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +6.0 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 89th pct
PT stops in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Car (driver) ◂ +6.1 pts 38.0%
14.7% Walked +3.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
11.8% Worked at home +6.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Bus +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 32.3%
29.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 29.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
20.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +9.5 pts higher in 6420, WA gap narrowing
10.8% 0th pct 20.3% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +13.6 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
61.0% 54th pct 74.6% 97th pct
Full-time in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +24.8 pts higher in 6420, WA gap widening
41.2% 0th pct 66.0% 87th pct

Industries people work in

26.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +49.5 pts ▸ 76.0%
17.6% Education & training ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Other services ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Managers +44.4 pts ▸ 62.0%
11.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.8 pts 6.0%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +4 higher in 6420, WA
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +6 higher in 6420, WA
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +4 higher in 6420, WA
6 57th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +2 higher in 6420, WA
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +86 higher in 6420, WA
967 44th pct 1,053 80th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.5 higher in 6420, WA
0.3 3rd pct 0.7 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.5 more in 6420, WA
0.3 3rd pct 0.8 10th pct
15-min city in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +9.8 pts higher in 6420, WA
29.7% 14th pct 39.6% 21st pct
Walk to health in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +11.9 more in 6420, WA
40.0 80th pct 51.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 6414, WAin 6420, WA even
0 15th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in 6414, WAin 6420, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6420, WA
2.6% 6th pct 3.2% 17th pct

Compare 6414, WA with nearby areas

6413, WA 6415, WA 6480, WA 6412, WA 6418, WA 6411, WA 6490, WA 6422, WA

Compare 6420, WA with nearby areas

6369, WA 6415, WA 6368, WA 6418, WA 6422, WA 6414, WA 6419, WA 6424, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6414, WA vs 6420, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6414/6414-wa/vs/POA6420/6420-wa