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6504, WA vs 6567, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 25 km apart · 6504, WA profile · 6567, WA profile

6504, WA 6567, WA

Postcode 6567 and postcode 6504 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in education and beliefs; postcode 6504 has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (23.0% compared to 9.9% in postcode 6567) and more people who completed Year 12. In contrast, postcode 6567 is far more likely to have residents with no religion (46.0% compared to 27.7% in postcode 6504) and a much longer drive time to the city, taking 207 minutes compared to 70 minutes for postcode 6504.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They are also very similar in that both are completely car-dependent and have typical weekly personal incomes that are nearly the same, at $621 for postcode 6567 and $658 for postcode 6504. While they share these traits, the gap in university qualifications has widened since 2016, and the difference in religious views has also grown.

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Where they differ most

Population: 272 larger in 6567, WA PT commute: 3.1 pts higher in 6567, WA No religion: 18.3 pts higher in 6567, WA Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in 6504, WA Unemployment: 5.0 pts higher in 6567, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +272 larger in 6567, WA gap steady
213 9th pct 485 18th pct
Median age in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +2 yrs older in 6567, WA gap widening
52 yrs 86th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
1.4% 36th pct 2.5% 53rd pct
Aged 65+ in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
25.4% 77th pct 27.4% 84th pct
Under 15 in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
14.6% 24th pct 12.8% 14th pct
De facto in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
5.9% 5th pct 11.1% 35th pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) +7.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
25.4% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 27.4%
21.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.8 pts 14.8%
14.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%
7.5% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

63.4% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 57.7%
25.7% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 23.2%
3.3% Divorced +6.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.5% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
1.6% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

6504, WA 6567, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
20.7% 68th pct 25.4% 76th pct

Country of birth

59.6% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 57.1%
6.1% England +6.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% New Zealand +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.3% South Africa ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% India ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.1% English +10.7 pts ▸ 47.8%
35.7% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 31.3%
12.2% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 7.6%
8.5% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% German +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.8% Chinese ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.4% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
6.1% 55th pct 2.5% 24th pct
Limited English in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
1.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

70.0% English only +13.1 pts ▸ 83.1%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +18.3 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
27.7% 13th pct 46.0% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

27.7% No religion +18.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
43.7% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 34.8%
21.6% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 17.1%
6.1% Hinduism ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +11.0 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
43.8% 44th pct 32.9% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +13.0 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
23.0% 70th pct 9.9% 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 32.9%
18.0% Year 10 +10.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
6.2% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.7% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

19.7% Certificate III / IV +16.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
25.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.3 pts 10.2%
11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.1% Postgraduate degree even 5.1%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

13.1% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 12.2%
11.7% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 8.3%
3.6% Society & culture +7.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.0% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.9% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.2% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +$37 higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
$658 30th pct $621 23rd pct
Household income in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +$133 higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
$1,224 26th pct $1,357 38th pct
Family income in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +$219 higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
$1,687 36th pct $1,468 21st pct
High earners in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +0.9 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
7.7% 41st pct 8.5% 48th pct
High-income homes in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
15.7% 49th pct 12.4% 35th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 29.4%
25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 20.0%
18.6% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.6%
5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 23.6%
14.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 13.5%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6567, WA
29.1% 48th pct 32.0% 66th pct
Mental health in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6567, WA
5.6% 14th pct 10.3% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
3.8% 22nd pct 4.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.6% Mental health +4.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.6% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.6% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%
5.2% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%
1.4% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None +0.4 pts ▸ 51.1%
16.9% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
7.5% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.2% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +6.0 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
21.9% 71st pct 15.8% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
9.3% 13th pct 13.0% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6504, WA gap steady
16.9% 11th pct 15.8% 9th pct
Defence service in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +6.3 pts higher in 6567, WA
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
25.1% 67th pct 26.2% 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +0.2 larger in 6504, WA gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
2.8% 5th pct 8.1% 15th pct
Living alone in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.2 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
17.1% 13th pct 22.4% 29th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children ◂ +6.8 pts 44.2%
44.1% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
2.8% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.4% 2 people +4.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
17.1% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.0% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.7% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.7% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 1.8%
4.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +$45 higher in 6504, WA gap widening
$320 57th pct $275 44th pct
Mortgage in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +$300 higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
$1,950 71st pct $1,650 54th pct
People / bedroom in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
15.7% 31st pct 10.0% 12th pct
Owned outright in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.6 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
41.4% 57th pct 47.1% 74th pct
Separate houses in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +8.6 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
91.4% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
81.4% 62nd pct 82.9% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.4% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
27.1% Owned with a mortgage +15.2 pts ▸ 42.4%
15.7% Rented ◂ +5.7 pts 10.0%
12.9% Other tenure ◂ +10.5 pts 2.4%
0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house +8.6 pts ▸ 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

37.1% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
28.6% 4 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.7% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 9.4%
4.3% 2 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

81.8% $200–$349 ◂ +17.1 pts 64.7%
27.3% $350–$549 +19.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% Under $200 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 29.2%
21.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
21.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.4 pts 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +8.4 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
22.6% 70th pct 14.1% 43rd pct
PT commute in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 77th pct
PT stops in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +137 longer in 6567, WA
70 67th pct 207 100th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
22.6% Worked at home ◂ +8.4 pts 14.1%
5.4% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 2.1%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
0.0% Bus +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.8% 2 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 41.1%
28.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 22.6%
20.3% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 24.4%
12.5% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
26.5% 20th pct 25.1% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6567, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 66th pct
Participation in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6504, WA gap widening
51.9% 22nd pct 47.8% 13th pct
Full-time in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6504, WA gap narrowing
62.4% 74th pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

23.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.8 pts 8.9%
4.3% Mining +11.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
11.8% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.9% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 5.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 3.7%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 4.2%
0.0% Retail trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.4% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.3% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.8 pts 1.6%
3.2% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Managers ◂ +11.1 pts 14.7%
4.3% Technicians & trades +15.6 pts ▸ 19.9%
17.2% Professionals ◂ +4.1 pts 13.1%
12.9% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.3% Community & personal service +7.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.3% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +2 higher in 6504, WA
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1 higher in 6504, WA
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1 higher in 6504, WA
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +4 higher in 6504, WA
7 64th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +28 higher in 6504, WA
982 52nd pct 954 37th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6567, WA
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 1st pct
Walk to health in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +5.6 more in 6567, WA
4.7 0th pct 10.3 16th pct
Intersections/km² in 6504, WAin 6567, WA even
0 15th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in 6504, WAin 6567, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6567, WA
7.9% 81st pct 9.1% 87th pct

Compare 6504, WA with nearby areas

6502, WA 6505, WA 6567, WA 6506, WA 6503, WA 6501, WA 6084, WA 6078, WA

Compare 6567, WA with nearby areas

6502, WA 6084, WA 6566, WA 6504, WA 6082, WA 6083, WA 6560, WA 6505, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6504, WA vs 6567, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6504/6504-wa/vs/POA6567/6567-wa