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6448, WA vs 6452, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 139 km apart · 6448, WA profile · 6452, WA profile

6448, WA 6452, WA

Postcode 6448 and postcode 6452 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6448 is more populated with 406 people and has a typical resident aged 39, while postcode 6452 is largely non-residential with only 4 people and a much older typical resident of 57. There are stark differences in wealth and housing; typical weekly personal income is far higher in postcode 6452 at $1,500 compared to $702 in postcode 6448. Postcode 6448 is more crowded, with 0.80 people per bedroom compared to 0.50 in postcode 6452, and typical weekly rent is far higher at $290 compared to $170.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, most notably with the age gap widening from 5 years to 18 years. They share a similar lack of local services, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or health service. Both are car-dependent, though postcode 6448 has slightly more infrastructure with a few public transport stops and one school within 3 km.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +402 larger in 6448, WA gap steady
406 16th pct 4 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 446
  • First area, 2016: 449
  • First area, 2021: 406
  • Second area, 2016: 5
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +18 yrs older in 6452, WA gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 57 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
4.7% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
14.8% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
23.6% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
12.2% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
23.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.1% Married ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%
31.1% Never married ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
9.6% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%

Country of birth

75.4% Australia ◂ +75.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% England ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 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

43.1% Australian ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%
39.2% English ◂ +39.2 pts 0.0%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Irish ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% German ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
3.4% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
Limited English in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
0.7% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%

Language used at home

81.5% English only +18.5 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

45.8% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.4%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%

Religious affiliation

45.8% No religion ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
40.6% Christianity ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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

33.6% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.1%
  • First area, 2016: 33.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.6%
9.0% 16th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.0%
Schools/1k kids in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
10.42 84th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +1 more in 6448, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
62 15th pct —
62 18th pct —
677 0th pct —

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%
26.2% Year 10 ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
17.9% Year 11 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.9% Society & culture ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Health ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Management & commerce ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Education ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +$798 higher in 6452, WA
$702 38th pct $1,500 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $402
  • First area, 2016: $451
  • First area, 2021: $702
  • Second area, 2021: $1,500
Household income in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +$708 higher in 6452, WA
$1,542 52nd pct $2,250 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,035
  • First area, 2016: $1,410
  • First area, 2021: $1,542
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +$480 higher in 6452, WA
$1,770 42nd pct $2,250 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,087
  • First area, 2016: $1,640
  • First area, 2021: $1,770
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
8.7% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
High-income homes in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
11.8% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
24.1% 20th pct —
Mental health in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
6.9% 26th pct —
Needs assistance in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
3.0% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Asthma ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Arthritis ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +38.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
17.2% One condition ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
18.9% 57th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
Unpaid carers in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
9.6% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
Unpaid child care in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
24.0% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.1%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
Defence service in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
1.6% 18th pct —
Housework 15h+ in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
22.4% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 24.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%

Family & Households

Household size in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +0.7 larger in 6448, WA
2.7 79th pct 2.0 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
13.0% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
Living alone in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
26.9% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%

Family composition

29.6% Couples without children +70.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.9% Couples with children ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +$120 higher in 6448, WA
$290 48th pct $170 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $130
  • First area, 2016: $150
  • First area, 2021: $290
  • Second area, 2021: $170
$1,149 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,200
  • First area, 2016: $1,538
  • First area, 2021: $1,149
People / bedroom in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +0.30 higher in 6448, WA
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
18.5% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
Owned outright in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
40.3% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 38.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
Separate houses in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
99.2% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 95.6%
  • First area, 2021: 99.2%
77.3% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 85.7%
  • First area, 2016: 85.8%
  • First area, 2021: 77.3%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
14.6% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +2 more in 6448, WA
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +4.93 more in 6448, WA
4.93 64th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +17.2 more in 6448, WA
17.2 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +1 more in 6448, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
50 81st pct —

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
33.3% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 43.7%
  • First area, 2016: 42.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
Recent arrivals in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 27.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
5.3% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
Participation in 6448, WAin 6452, WA
59.9% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 54.9%
  • First area, 2016: 52.3%
  • First area, 2021: 59.9%
65.4% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 62.4%
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +5 higher in 6452, WA
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +6 higher in 6452, WA
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +2 higher in 6452, WA
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +5 higher in 6452, WA
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +122 higher in 6452, WA
954 37th pct 1,076 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +1.0 higher in 6448, WA
1.0 14th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +1.2 more in 6448, WA
1.2 14th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +17.6 pts higher in 6448, WA
17.6% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +20.3 pts higher in 6448, WA
20.3% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6448, WA
3.7% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6448, WAin 6452, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +32.6 pts higher in 6448, WA
32.6% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 6448, WAin 6452, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +9,225.4 more in 6452, WA
24.6 65th pct 9,250.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in 6448, WAin 6452, WA even
0 6th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 6448, WAin 6452, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6448, WA
3.6% 27th pct 1.5% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6448, WA vs 6452, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6448/6448-wa/vs/POA6452/6452-wa