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6460, WA vs 6569, WA

Name: 6460, WA vs 6569, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 41 km apart · 6460, WA profile · 6569, WA profile

6460, WA 6569, WA

Postcode 6460 and postcode 6569 are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. Postcode 6460 is more walkable (somewhat walkable) than postcode 6569 (car-dependent), with 75.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 0% in postcode 6569. Residents in postcode 6460 are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 49 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (28.6% versus 20.7%). In contrast, postcode 6569 has a far higher share of people with no religion (54.4% versus 37.9%) and more children under 15 (22.2% versus 17.9%).

Both areas are very similar in their basic housing and social costs, such as sharing a typical weekly rent of $180. They also have nearly identical proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, sitting between 4.2% and 5.2%. While they share these basics, other gaps are widening; the difference in the typical age of residents has grown to 6 years since 2011, and the gap in the share of people with no religion has increased to 16.5%.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 8.8 pts higher in 6569, WA No religion: 16.5 pts higher in 6569, WA Population: 418 larger in 6460, WA Household income: $535 higher in 6569, WA Mortgage: $479 higher in 6460, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +418 larger in 6460, WA gap narrowing

688 24th pct 270 11th pct

Median age in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +6 yrs older in 6460, WA gap widening

49 yrs 77th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

28.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 20.7%

26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 26.3%

20.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.9% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 42.3%

27.8% Never married +14.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +7.1 pts 4.7%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

2.5% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

6460, WA 6569, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 72.2%

1.5% New Zealand +9.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.1% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 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

41.0% English +2.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

41.7% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 40.7%

8.0% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.6% Irish even 9.6%

3.2% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.0% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 87.8%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.9% No religion +16.5 pts ▸ 54.4%

49.9% Christianity ◂ +17.6 pts 32.2%

12.2% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 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%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +0.41 more in 6569, WA

16.26 89th pct 16.67 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +1 more in 6460, WA

2 50th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +65 more in 6460, WA

89 18th pct 24 6th pct

Avg size in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +21 larger in 6460, WA

45 14th pct 24 5th pct

ICSEA in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +26 higher in 6460, WA

954 28th pct 928 17th pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 34.6%

29.0% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

10.0% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Certificate III / IV +7.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

13.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 9.6%

8.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.1% Education +5.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.2% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.5% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.7% Society & culture ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +$174 higher in 6569, WA gap widening

$726 43rd pct $900 75th pct

Household income in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +$535 higher in 6569, WA gap widening

$1,069 13th pct $1,604 56th pct

Family income in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +$524 higher in 6569, WA gap widening

$1,726 39th pct $2,250 73rd pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.6%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 25.5%

22.8% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 11.2%

5.3% $4,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 32.6%

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 28.4%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

3.5% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 7.0%

9.0% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

8.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 4.8%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

7.3% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 3.0%

4.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +3.8 pts ▸ 57.4%

22.1% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 20.7%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +0.2 larger in 6569, WA gap widening

2.2 21st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

53.9% Couples with children +3.7 pts ▸ 57.5%

34.3% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 35.8%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 6.1%

2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.8% 1 person ◂ +9.2 pts 29.6%

37.0% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 37.8%

11.7% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 4.1%

6.4% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

1.1% 6 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6460, WA in 6569, WA even gap narrowing

$180 17th pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +$479 higher in 6460, WA gap widening

$979 18th pct $500 1st pct

People / bedroom in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +0.10 higher in 6569, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.9 pts 40.8%

19.9% Rented +8.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

23.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 23.5%

5.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 96.9%

6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 34.7%

24.9% 4 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 35.7%

20.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 16.3%

3.9% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.9% Under $200 ◂ +42.9 pts 25.0%

48.2% $200–$349 ◂ +8.9 pts 39.3%

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

43.3% Under $1,000 +30.6 pts ▸ 73.9%

28.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

25.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +1 more in 6460, WA

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +1.45 more in 6460, WA

1.45 30th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +5.8 more in 6460, WA

5.8 21st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +1 more in 6460, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +8 longer in 6460, WA

94 78th pct 86 75th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) ◂ +7.9 pts 55.8%

12.1% Worked at home +8.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

7.7% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.3% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

35.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.1 pts 27.1%

17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 14.6%

8.8% 4 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

2.2% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.8 pts ▸ 51.7%

9.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 3.3%

7.4% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.4% Construction ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

7.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.9 pts 2.5%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

6.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

2.3% Wholesale trade +3.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.4% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

4.7% Mining ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

2.3% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Managers +10.8 pts ▸ 35.0%

13.8% Technicians & trades +7.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.2 pts 9.2%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 5.0%

11.7% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

9.7% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%

9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 3.3%

3.7% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +3 higher in 6569, WA

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +2 higher in 6569, WA

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +3 higher in 6569, WA

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +3 higher in 6569, WA

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +54 higher in 6569, WA

929 25th pct 983 52nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +3.2 higher in 6460, WA

5.0 66th pct 1.8 24th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +3.4 more in 6460, WA

5.8 74th pct 2.4 29th pct

15-min city in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +70.4 pts higher in 6460, WA

70.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +75.8 pts higher in 6460, WA

75.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +44.2 pts higher in 6460, WA

44.2% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +11.5 pts higher in 6460, WA

71.0% 68th pct 59.5% 58th pct

Walk to a park in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +13.7 pts higher in 6460, WA

73.8% 51st pct 60.1% 39th pct

Walk to health in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +69.8 pts higher in 6460, WA

69.8% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +8.1 more in 6569, WA

36.3 77th pct 44.4 83rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6460, WA in 6569, WA even

0 16th pct 0 15th pct

Mean slope in 6460, WA in 6569, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6569, WA

4.9% 48th pct 5.4% 56th pct

Compare 6460, WA with nearby areas

6461, WA 6603, WA 6568, WA 6401, WA 6405, WA 6403, WA 6462, WA 6569, WA

Compare 6569, WA with nearby areas

6571, WA 6568, WA 6509, WA 6572, WA 6505, WA 6603, WA 6502, WA 6506, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6460, WA vs 6569, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6460/6460-wa/vs/POA6569/6569-wa