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6450, WA vs 6452, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 121 km apart · 6450, WA profile · 6452, WA profile

6450, WA 6452, WA

Postcode 6450 is a regional area with over 13,000 people, while postcode 6452 is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. There are stark differences in their infrastructure and wealth; postcode 6450 has 132 public transport stops and 11 schools, whereas postcode 6452 has none of either. Residents in postcode 6452 are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 42 in postcode 6450, and they earn a far higher typical weekly personal income of $1,500 against $805 in postcode 6450.

The two areas are most similar in their typical family incomes, which are $2,019 in postcode 6450 and $2,250 in postcode 6452. While postcode 6450 is mostly car-dependent, it is still far more walkable than postcode 6452, which is simply car-dependent. The age gap between the two has widened significantly over time, as residents in postcode 6452 are now 15 years older than those in postcode 6450, whereas the gap was only 3 years in 2016.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in 6452, WA Population: 13,155 larger in 6450, WA Personal income: $695 higher in 6452, WA Household income: $735 higher in 6452, WA Rent: $95 higher in 6450, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +13,155 larger in 6450, WA gap steady
13,159 73rd pct 4 0th pct
Median age in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +15 yrs older in 6452, WA gap widening
42 yrs 48th pct 57 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
4.5% 73rd pct —
Aged 65+ in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
19.5% 50th pct —
Under 15 in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
19.5% 73rd pct —
De facto in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
15.0% 76th pct —

Age structure

27.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.1% Married ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
34.5% Never married ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
13.1% 47th pct —

Country of birth

75.6% Australia ◂ +75.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% England ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian ◂ +43.5 pts 0.0%
40.0% English ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Irish ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% German ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
4.4% 45th pct —
Limited English in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
0.3% 41st pct —

Language used at home

85.1% English only +14.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
49.2% 77th pct —

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +49.2 pts 0.0%
37.4% Christianity ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%
12.3% Not stated ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
42.1% 40th pct —
Bachelor+ in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
11.7% 33rd pct —
Schools/1k kids in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
4.30 60th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +11 more in 6450, WA
11 87th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
2,445 73rd pct —
Avg size in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
222 46th pct —
ICSEA in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
961 31st pct —

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
24.6% Year 10 ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
12.4% Year 11 ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
16.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
9.3% Education ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% Health ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +$695 higher in 6452, WA
$805 61st pct $1,500 100th pct
Household income in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +$735 higher in 6452, WA
$1,515 50th pct $2,250 87th pct
Family income in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +$231 higher in 6452, WA
$2,019 59th pct $2,250 73rd pct
High earners in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
11.8% 67th pct —
High-income homes in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
16.2% 50th pct —

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%
29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
17.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
27.7% 39th pct —
Mental health in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
7.6% 34th pct —
Needs assistance in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
4.4% 32nd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Arthritis ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None +40.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
19.1% One condition ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
24.1% 77th pct —
Unpaid carers in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
10.2% 19th pct —
Unpaid child care in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
25.7% 55th pct —
Defence service in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
2.5% 39th pct —
Housework 15h+ in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
21.4% 37th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +0.4 larger in 6450, WA
2.4 43rd pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
13.7% 62nd pct —
Living alone in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
29.6% 62nd pct —

Family composition

31.5% Couples without children +68.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
53.7% Couples with children ◂ +53.7 pts 0.0%
13.7% One-parent families ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +$95 higher in 6450, WA
$265 41st pct $170 14th pct
Mortgage in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
$1,572 50th pct —
People / bedroom in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +0.20 higher in 6450, WA
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
28.9% 72nd pct —
Owned outright in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
34.6% 37th pct —
Separate houses in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
86.5% 36th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
81.3% 62nd pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
4.7% 60th pct —
Work from home in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
7.5% 13th pct —
PT commute in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
0.8% 51st pct —
PT stops in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +132 more in 6450, WA
132 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +10.03 more in 6450, WA
10.03 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +149.9 more in 6450, WA
149.9 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +6 more in 6450, WA
6 60th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
35.1% 57th pct —
Recent arrivals in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
11.2% 62nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
2.7% 20th pct —
Participation in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
59.4% 47th pct —
Full-time in 6450, WAin 6452, WA
60.5% 64th pct —

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +5 higher in 6452, WA
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +5 higher in 6452, WA
5 43rd pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +4 higher in 6452, WA
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +6 higher in 6452, WA
3 29th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +119 higher in 6452, WA
957 39th pct 1,076 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +3.6 higher in 6450, WA
3.6 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +3.6 more in 6450, WA
3.6 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +42.2 pts higher in 6450, WA
42.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +42.4 pts higher in 6450, WA
42.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +61.8 pts higher in 6450, WA
61.8% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +55.3 pts higher in 6450, WA
55.3% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +66.1 pts higher in 6450, WA
66.1% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +19.2 pts higher in 6450, WA
19.2% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +9,219.7 more in 6452, WA
30.3 73rd pct 9,250.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in 6450, WAin 6452, WA even
0 10th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 6450, WAin 6452, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6450, WA
4.2% 36th pct 1.5% 0th pct

Compare 6450, WA with nearby areas

6447, WA 6448, WA 6446, WA 6452, WA 6445, WA 6348, WA 6346, WA 6356, WA

Compare 6452, WA with nearby areas

6447, WA 6450, WA 6446, WA 6448, WA 6443, WA 6445, WA 6442, WA 6432, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6450, WA vs 6452, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6450/6450-wa/vs/POA6452/6452-wa