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6414, WA vs 6480, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 26 km apart · 6414, WA profile · 6480, WA profile

6414, WA 6480, WA

Postcode 6414 and postcode 6480 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are stark differences in their demographics and incomes; postcode 6414 has a far higher proportion of seniors at 28.0%, while 0.0% of residents in postcode 6480 are aged 65 or over. Postcode 6414 also has a far higher typical weekly household income of $1,812, compared to $1,125 in postcode 6480. In contrast, postcode 6480 is far more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher (21.2% versus 5.1%) and a far higher share of people working from home at 35.0%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work, with postcode 6414 at 61.0% and postcode 6480 at 75.8%. They are also very similar in that neither has any public transport stops or people using another language at home. Over time, the gap in education and home working has widened, while the lead in typical household income has flipped in favour of postcode 6414 since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 28.0 pts higher in 6414, WA De facto: 26.9 pts higher in 6480, WA Year 12: 27.1 pts higher in 6480, WA Unpaid child care: 24.8 pts higher in 6414, WA Full-time: 23.8 pts higher in 6480, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +36 larger in 6414, WA gap widening
75 3rd pct 39 2nd pct
Median age in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +1 yrs older in 6480, WA gap narrowing
49 yrs 77th pct 50 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +8.0 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
8.0% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +28.0 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
28.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +7.0 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
14.7% 25th pct 7.7% 4th pct
De facto in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +26.9 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.9% 100th pct

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Young adults (25–44) +12.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 7.7%
4.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.7% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 60.6%
20.3% Never married +22.1 pts ▸ 42.4%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6414, WA 6480, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6480, WA gap steady
17.3% 60th pct 23.1% 73rd pct

Country of birth

65.3% Australia ◂ +14.1 pts 51.3%
0.0% South Africa +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.7% England ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% New Zealand ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

30.7% English +23.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
33.3% Australian ◂ +20.5 pts 12.8%
0.0% Irish +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%
0.0% Chinese +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% German +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Dutch ◂ +4.0 pts 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 6480, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.3% English only ◂ +10.7 pts 66.7%
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 6480, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
30.7% 18th pct 28.2% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

40.0% Christianity +8.7 pts ▸ 48.7%
30.7% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 28.2%
26.7% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 23.1%
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 6480, WA +27.1 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
30.5% 9th pct 57.6% 70th pct
Bachelor+ in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +16.1 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
5.1% 2nd pct 21.2% 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.5% Year 12 +27.1 pts ▸ 57.6%
25.4% Year 10 ◂ +16.3 pts 9.1%
6.8% Year 11 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.2 pts 14.3%
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 +6.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.5% Agriculture & environment +6.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.0% Health +4.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.5% Management & commerce +6.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
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 6480, WA +$200 higher in 6480, WA gap widening
$724 43rd pct $924 77th pct
Household income in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +$687 higher in 6414, WA gap widening
$1,812 67th pct $1,125 17th pct
Family income in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +$375 higher in 6414, WA gap widening
$1,874 49th pct $1,499 23rd pct
High earners in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +8.5 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
8.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 6414, WAin 6480, WA
18.2% 57th pct —

Household income distribution

22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.9% Under $650 ◂ +21.8 pts 12.1%
16.9% $650–$1,499 +13.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
8.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6480, WA
29.3% 50th pct 33.3% 73rd pct
Mental health in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6414, WA
8.0% 40th pct 7.7% 36th pct
Needs assistance in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Arthritis +17.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.0% Other condition +9.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None ◂ +1.9 pts 48.7%
20.0% One condition +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +7.6 pts higher in 6480, WA gap steady
28.8% 87th pct 36.4% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6480, WA gap narrowing
8.5% 11th pct 9.1% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +24.8 pts higher in 6414, WA gap widening
33.9% 94th pct 9.1% 0th pct
Defence service in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
20.3% 29th pct 15.2% 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +0.3 larger in 6480, WA gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6480, WA gap narrowing
8.0% 14th pct 10.7% 36th pct
Living alone in 6414, WAin 6480, WA
13.6% 5th pct —

Family composition

66.0% Couples with children +12.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
32.0% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
8.0% One-parent families +2.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 4 people +72.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
54.5% 2 people even 54.5%
13.6% 1 person ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +$25 higher in 6414, WA
$150 11th pct $125 6th pct
Mortgage in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +$213 higher in 6414, WA
$1,813 63rd pct $1,600 51st pct
People / bedroom in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +0.10 higher in 6414, WA gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6414, WAin 6480, WA
18.2% 40th pct —
Owned outright in 6414, WAin 6480, WA
59.1% 96th pct —
Separate houses in 6414, WAin 6480, WA
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 6414, WAin 6480, WA
72.7% 30th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

59.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.5 pts 54.5%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage +18.2 pts ▸ 45.5%
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 ◂ +9.1 pts 90.9%
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 ◂ +31.8 pts 27.3%
13.6% 3 bedrooms +22.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more 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 6480, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +23.2 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
11.8% 32nd pct 35.0% 88th pct
PT commute in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Car (driver) +20.9 pts ▸ 65.0%
11.8% Worked at home +23.2 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.7% Walked ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
29.2% 3 vehicles +16.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
33.3% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
20.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +17.4 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
10.8% 0th pct 28.2% 26th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +14.7 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
61.0% 54th pct 75.8% 99th pct
Full-time in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +23.8 pts higher in 6480, WA gap widening
41.2% 0th pct 65.0% 84th pct

Industries people work in

26.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.5 pts 15.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.6% Education & training ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.8% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Managers +32.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +2 higher in 6480, WA
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +4 higher in 6480, WA
4 36th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +2 higher in 6480, WA
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +3 higher in 6480, WA
5 43rd pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +48 higher in 6480, WA
967 44th pct 1,015 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +0.3 higher in 6480, WA
0.3 3rd pct 0.6 7th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +0.3 more in 6480, WA
0.3 3rd pct 0.6 7th pct
15-min city in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +30.6 pts higher in 6480, WA
29.7% 14th pct 60.3% 39th pct
Walk to health in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +14.4 more in 6414, WA
40.0 80th pct 25.6 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 6414, WAin 6480, WA even
0 15th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in 6414, WAin 6480, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6480, WA
2.6% 6th pct 4.0% 33rd pct

Compare 6414, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6480, WA with nearby areas

6490, WA 6414, WA 6413, WA 6412, WA 6422, WA 6415, WA 6489, WA 6488, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6414, WA vs 6480, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6414/6414-wa/vs/POA6480/6480-wa