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6465, WA vs 6470, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 57 km apart · 6465, WA profile · 6470, WA profile

6465, WA 6470, WA

Postcode 6465 and postcode 6470 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in age and income; residents in postcode 6465 are far older, with a typical age of 60 and 42.9% being seniors, while postcode 6470 is far younger, with a typical age of 21 and 45% of people under 15. Postcode 6470 also has far higher typical household incomes at $2,749 per week, compared to $1,187 in postcode 6465.

Both areas are effectively car-dependent, with no public transport and no homes within a short walk of schools, groceries or health services. Since 2016, the gaps between them have generally widened, particularly in typical age and household income. While both sit near the national figure for overall advantage, postcode 6465 has far higher rates of long-term health conditions at 57.1% compared to 15% in postcode 6470.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 39 yrs older in 6465, WA Aged 65+: 42.9 pts higher in 6465, WA Under 15: 45.0 pts higher in 6470, WA Household income: $1,562 higher in 6470, WA Rent: $100 higher in 6470, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +22 larger in 6465, WA gap widening
42 2nd pct 20 1st pct
Median age in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +39 yrs older in 6465, WA gap widening
60 yrs 100th pct 21 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +42.9 pts higher in 6465, WA
42.9% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +45.0 pts higher in 6470, WA
0.0% 0th pct 45.0% 100th pct
De facto in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
8.6% 14th pct —

Age structure

0.0% Children (0–14) +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
23.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
11.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.3% Married +53.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.8% Never married ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
17.1% Widowed ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
9.8% Separated ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Divorced ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6465, WA 6470, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +5.5 pts higher in 6470, WA
9.5% 30th pct 15.0% 54th pct

Country of birth

85.7% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 70.0%
7.1% New Zealand +7.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% England even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian ◂ +25.2 pts 20.0%
40.5% English +4.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
7.1% Scottish +17.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.5% Irish ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.3% English only +16.7 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 6465, WAin 6470, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6470, WA
28.6% 14th pct 35.0% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

64.3% Christianity ◂ +34.3 pts 30.0%
28.6% No religion +6.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +11.9 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

Year 12 in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
37.5% 26th pct —
Bachelor+ in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
7.3% 10th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 12 +145.8 pts ▸ 183.3%
17.5% Year 11 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
15.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

23.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 6465, WAin 6470, WA +$605 higher in 6470, WA gap widening
$1,020 86th pct $1,625 100th pct
Household income in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +$1,562 higher in 6470, WA gap widening
$1,187 23rd pct $2,749 96th pct
Family income in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +$1,375 higher in 6470, WA gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $3,250 95th pct
High earners in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
29.3% 98th pct —
High-income homes in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
31.8% Under $650 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
24.4% Under $650 ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +42.1 pts higher in 6465, WA
57.1% 100th pct 15.0% 1st pct
Mental health in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +9.5 pts higher in 6465, WA
9.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

31.0% Arthritis ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.9% Cancer ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Diabetes ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Mental health ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +9.5 pts 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

33.3% None +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.7% One condition ◂ +20.7 pts 15.0%
21.4% Two conditions ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
41.5% 100th pct —
Unpaid carers in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
7.3% 7th pct —
Unpaid child care in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
19.5% 18th pct —
Defence service in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
19.5% 24th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +1.1 larger in 6470, WA gap widening
1.7 0th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
45.5% 100th pct —

Family composition

36.4% Couples with children +63.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
59.1% Couples without children ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 1 person +34.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
31.8% 2 people ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +$100 higher in 6470, WA
$50 0th pct $150 11th pct
People / bedroom in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +0.30 higher in 6470, WA
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
22.7% 56th pct —
Owned outright in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
68.2% 100th pct —
Separate houses in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

68.2% Owned outright ◂ +8.2 pts 60.0%
22.7% Rented ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% Other tenure ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
40.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
13.6% 5 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
45.8% 95th pct —
PT commute in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
133 90th pct —

How people get to work

45.8% Worked at home +8.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
37.5% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 27.3%
16.7% Walked ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 1 vehicle +39.1 pts ▸ 80.0%
36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
21.4% 9th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
11.1% 98th pct —
Participation in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
65.9% 75th pct —
Full-time in 6465, WAin 6470, WA
70.8% 92nd pct —

Industries people work in

91.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +64.4 pts 27.3%
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% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

91.7% Managers ◂ +46.2 pts 45.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +1 higher in 6470, WA
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +2 higher in 6470, WA
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +1 higher in 6470, WA
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +2 higher in 6465, WA
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +15 higher in 6470, WA
1,042 77th pct 1,057 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +0.2 higher in 6465, WA
0.2 1st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +0.2 more in 6465, WA
0.2 1st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +15.4 pts higher in 6465, WA
15.4% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +45.2 more in 6465, WA
95.2 92nd pct 50.0 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 6465, WAin 6470, WA even
0 16th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in 6465, WAin 6470, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6465, WA
3.7% 29th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare 6465, WA with nearby areas

6462, WA 6466, WA 6461, WA 6463, WA 6475, WA 6467, WA 6605, WA 6603, WA

Compare 6470, WA with nearby areas

6467, WA 6475, WA 6466, WA 6468, WA 6476, WA 6465, WA 6606, WA 6609, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6465, WA vs 6470, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6465/6465-wa/vs/POA6470/6470-wa