Compare

6507, WA vs 6514, WA

Name: 6507, WA vs 6514, WA — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Postcode comparison ≈ 103 km apart · 6507, WA profile · 6514, WA profile

6507, WA 6514, WA

Postcode 6514 and postcode 6507 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Residents are far older in postcode 6514, where the typical age is 61 and 42.1% of people are aged 65 and over. In contrast, the typical resident in postcode 6507 is 44. There is also a significant gap in income; typical weekly household income is far higher in postcode 6507 at $1,903, compared to $889 in postcode 6514. Postcode 6507 also has a much higher proportion of recent overseas arrivals at 18.8%, while postcode 6514 has none.

Everyday life shares several similarities, as both areas have about the same share of people in de facto relationships and those with no religion. They also have almost identical rates of renting and very similar typical weekly rents. However, many gaps have widened since 2011, particularly regarding income and the age of residents. While postcode 6514 is more walkable, with 58.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, postcode 6507 has far more people working from home at 26.6%.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in 6514, WA Aged 65+: 24.2 pts higher in 6514, WA Participation: 23.6 pts higher in 6507, WA Recent arrivals: 18.8 pts higher in 6507, WA Unemployment: 7.2 pts higher in 6514, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +109 larger in 6514, WA gap narrowing

530 19th pct 639 22nd pct

Median age in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +17 yrs older in 6514, WA gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 61 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

17.9% Seniors (65+) +24.2 pts ▸ 42.1%

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 32.2%

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.3 pts 12.8%

14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 10.0%

8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 4.2%

Marital status

51.4% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 53.7%

33.5% Never married ◂ +12.7 pts 20.8%

7.1% Divorced +7.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

4.2% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

6507, WA 6514, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.6% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 78.9%

1.9% England +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

2.1% South Africa ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% English +9.5 pts ▸ 48.2%

38.9% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

10.0% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%

4.2% German ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

1.7% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Dutch even 2.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.3% English only +12.0 pts ▸ 90.3%

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

Religious affiliation

37.5% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 46.0%

41.9% No religion +0.2 pts ▸ 42.1%

18.3% Not stated ◂ +9.2 pts 9.1%

0.8% Other religions even 0.8%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +2.47 more in 6514, WA

13.16 87th pct 15.63 88th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6507, WA in 6514, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +21 more in 6507, WA

46 12th pct 25 6th pct

Avg size in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +21 larger in 6507, WA

46 14th pct 25 5th pct

ICSEA in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +75 higher in 6507, WA

998 52nd pct 923 15th pct

Highest year of school

47.3% Year 12 ◂ +18.9 pts 28.4%

17.9% Year 10 +21.8 pts ▸ 39.7%

6.5% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +21.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

18.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.7 pts 8.7%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 11.3%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related +15.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

10.1% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.9% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.1 pts 3.0%

8.7% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 3.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

1.1% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +$495 higher in 6507, WA gap widening

$1,016 86th pct $521 8th pct

Household income in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +$1,014 higher in 6507, WA gap widening

$1,903 72nd pct $889 4th pct

Family income in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +$1,038 higher in 6507, WA gap widening

$2,194 70th pct $1,156 5th pct

Household income distribution

13.5% Under $650 +23.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

22.1% $650–$1,499 +12.2 pts ▸ 34.3%

31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 18.3%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 1.1%

8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

29.0% Under $650 +22.4 pts ▸ 51.5%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 21.8%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 12.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +7.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.8% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.4% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%

4.7% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.2% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.3% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.3% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +8.3 pts 50.4%

14.5% One condition +9.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

6.2% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.5% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +0.4 larger in 6507, WA gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

46.2% Couples without children +12.9 pts ▸ 59.0%

47.7% Couples with children ◂ +13.8 pts 33.9%

6.2% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people +8.2 pts ▸ 51.1%

27.0% 1 person +8.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

11.7% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 6.7%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +$11 higher in 6514, WA gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $231 32nd pct

Mortgage in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +$201 higher in 6507, WA gap widening

$1,591 51st pct $1,390 40th pct

People / bedroom in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +0.10 higher in 6507, WA gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 56.3%

20.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 20.5%

17.8% Rented +0.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.3% Other tenure ◂ +8.2 pts 4.1%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 93.3%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.6% 3 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 47.4%

36.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 29.1%

12.9% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 3.4%

2.5% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.4% $200–$349 ◂ +3.7 pts 68.8%

10.3% Under $200 +20.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

13.8% $350–$549 ◂ +3.4 pts 10.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.3 pts 30.9%

35.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.5 pts 21.8%

23.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 21.8%

8.8% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +1 more in 6507, WA

3 36th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +2.53 more in 6507, WA

5.66 72nd pct 3.13 44th pct

Departures/1k in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +32.8 more in 6507, WA

45.3 38th pct 12.5 28th pct

PT routes in 6507, WA in 6514, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Drive to city in 6507, WA in 6514, WA

97 79th pct —

How people get to work

51.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 49.5%

26.6% Worked at home ◂ +14.3 pts 12.3%

10.1% Walked ◂ +5.1 pts 5.0%

1.4% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.1% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 36.8%

20.6% 1 vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

23.1% 4 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 4.8%

17.5% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

0.0% No vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

40.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.4 pts 14.5%

13.3% Mining +0.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.4% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.8% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.5% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.1% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.6% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

5.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

2.1% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Rental & real estate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.4% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Managers ◂ +19.3 pts 16.4%

17.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 15.0%

8.7% Technicians & trades +7.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.5% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.8% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%

8.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

2.8% Sales workers +5.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.8% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +6 higher in 6507, WA

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +5 higher in 6507, WA

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +4 higher in 6507, WA

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +5 higher in 6507, WA

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +118 higher in 6507, WA

1,009 65th pct 891 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +2.6 higher in 6514, WA

0.2 2nd pct 2.8 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +3.2 more in 6514, WA

0.3 3rd pct 3.4 43rd pct

15-min city in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +37.0 pts higher in 6514, WA

0.0% 0th pct 37.0% 39th pct

Walk to shops in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6507, WA

0.8% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +58.0 pts higher in 6514, WA

0.8% 15th pct 58.8% 54th pct

Walk to school in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +13.4 pts higher in 6514, WA

24.6% 26th pct 38.0% 36th pct

Walk to a park in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +48.8 pts higher in 6514, WA

0.8% 0th pct 49.6% 29th pct

Walk to health in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +32.8 pts higher in 6514, WA

0.0% 0th pct 32.8% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +8.9 more in 6507, WA

34.0 76th pct 25.0 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +1 higher in 6514, WA

0 3rd pct 1 41st pct

Mean slope in 6507, WA in 6514, WA +3.0 pts higher in 6507, WA

6.3% 68th pct 3.3% 20th pct

Compare 6507, WA with nearby areas

6044, WA 6510, WA 6521, WA 6503, WA 6506, WA 6043, WA 6512, WA 6042, WA

Compare 6514, WA with nearby areas

6516, WA 6518, WA 6511, WA 6521, WA 6519, WA 6525, WA 6517, WA 6507, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6507, WA vs 6514, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6507/6507-wa/vs/POA6514/6514-wa