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6513, WA vs 6515, WA

Name: 6513, WA vs 6515, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 30 km apart · 6513, WA profile · 6515, WA profile

6513, WA 6515, WA

Postcode 6515 and postcode 6513 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are stark differences in their layout and demographics. Postcode 6515 is more walkable, with 55% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 54.2% near a school, while postcode 6513 has no homes within that distance for either. Postcode 6513 is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,549 compared to $1,713 in postcode 6515. Educational levels also differ, with a bachelor degree or higher held by 21.1% of adults in postcode 6513 but only 9.4% in postcode 6515.

These two areas share a typical resident age of 44 years. They also have nearly identical rates of unemployment and are equally likely to have people born overseas. Over time, the gap in weekly incomes has widened, while the difference in the share of people working from home has narrowed. Both areas have a very high share of homes owned outright compared to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 161 larger in 6515, WA No car: 8.5 pts higher in 6513, WA De facto: 11.4 pts higher in 6515, WA Unpaid child care: 13.2 pts higher in 6513, WA Mortgage: $217 higher in 6515, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +161 larger in 6515, WA gap narrowing

162 7th pct 323 14th pct

Median age in 6513, WA in 6515, WA even gap narrowing

44 yrs 57th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

34.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 30.0%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

12.3% Seniors (65+) +9.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.7% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

Marital status

51.9% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 54.3%

33.8% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 29.6%

6.8% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

6513, WA 6515, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 73.7%

2.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

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%

Ancestry

45.1% English ◂ +5.7 pts 39.3%

41.4% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 39.9%

9.9% Scottish even 9.9%

8.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

5.6% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 0.9%

1.9% German +3.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.0% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Indian 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

87.7% English only ◂ +8.4 pts 79.3%

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

44.4% Christianity ◂ +7.3 pts 37.2%

42.0% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 39.3%

11.1% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

3.7% Other religions ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6513, WA in 6515, WA

— 16.39 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +1 more in 6515, WA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6513, WA in 6515, WA

— 40 10th pct

Avg size in 6513, WA in 6515, WA

— 40 12th pct

ICSEA in 6513, WA in 6515, WA

— 966 34th pct

Highest year of school

53.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.5 pts 42.6%

28.1% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 21.5%

6.3% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.1% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.6 pts 17.7%

32.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.0 pts 24.8%

11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 17.7%

14.8% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 10.6%

8.2% Agriculture & environment +5.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +6.5 pts 5.0%

6.6% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.9% Health even 5.0%

0.0% Information technology +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +$226 higher in 6513, WA gap widening

$1,015 86th pct $789 58th pct

Household income in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +$186 higher in 6513, WA gap narrowing

$1,649 58th pct $1,463 47th pct

Family income in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +$836 higher in 6513, WA gap widening

$2,549 84th pct $1,713 38th pct

Household income distribution

25.8% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 30.8%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 22.2%

11.3% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

4.8% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 31.8%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.4 pts 24.0%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 18.4%

5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

7.4% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%

4.9% Mental health even 5.0%

4.9% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

1.9% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +8.2 pts 58.5%

13.0% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.9 pts 5.6%

2.5% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +0.2 larger in 6513, WA gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

59.0% Couples with children ◂ +10.1 pts 48.8%

26.5% Couples without children +14.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.2%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +12.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.9% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 29.9%

12.9% 4 people +5.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.1% 5 people ◂ +12.7 pts 3.4%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 11.1%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +$20 higher in 6513, WA

$170 14th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +$217 higher in 6515, WA gap widening

$433 0th pct $650 6th pct

People / bedroom in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +0.10 higher in 6513, WA gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Owned outright ◂ +3.1 pts 45.3%

19.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

14.5% Rented ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

12.9% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 9.4%

0.0% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

88.7% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 94.9%

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

30.6% 3 bedrooms +19.8 pts ▸ 50.4%

33.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 28.2%

16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 13.7%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% Under $200 ◂ +19.4 pts 25.0%

0.0% $200–$349 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

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

83.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +44.0 pts 39.3%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +1 more in 6515, WA

2 29th pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +3.06 more in 6513, WA

12.35 90th pct 9.29 87th pct

Departures/1k in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +0.2 more in 6515, WA

49.4 39th pct 49.5 40th pct

PT routes in 6513, WA in 6515, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 49.7%

20.2% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 23.9%

9.0% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

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

35.6% 2 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 39.3%

25.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 15.6%

13.6% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

18.6% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.5% No vehicle ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

70.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.1 pts 49.7%

3.4% Public administration & safety +8.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%

0.0% Wholesale trade +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Mining +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.1% Managers ◂ +15.8 pts 39.3%

18.0% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 8.6%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +12.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.5% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 3.7%

0.0% Sales workers +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6513, WA in 6515, WA even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +1 higher in 6515, WA

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +1 higher in 6515, WA

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +1 higher in 6513, WA

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +7 higher in 6513, WA

1,005 63rd pct 998 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +0.7 higher in 6515, WA

2.9 39th pct 3.6 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +0.7 more in 6515, WA

3.1 39th pct 3.8 50th pct

15-min city in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6513, WA

62.7% 65th pct 54.4% 58th pct

Walk to shops in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +55.0 pts higher in 6515, WA

0.0% 0th pct 55.0% 59th pct

Walk to transit in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +11.5 pts higher in 6513, WA

62.7% 56th pct 51.2% 49th pct

Walk to school in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +54.2 pts higher in 6515, WA

0.0% 0th pct 54.2% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +7.7 pts higher in 6513, WA

62.7% 41st pct 55.0% 34th pct

Walk to health in 6513, WA in 6515, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +9.6 more in 6515, WA

86.4 91st pct 96.0 92nd pct

Intersections/km² in 6513, WA in 6515, WA even

0 6th pct 0 5th pct

Mean slope in 6513, WA in 6515, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6513, WA

4.9% 48th pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 6513, WA with nearby areas

6512, WA 6515, WA 6575, WA 6510, WA 6614, WA 6613, WA 6574, WA 6517, WA

Compare 6515, WA with nearby areas

6513, WA 6517, WA 6512, WA 6614, WA 6616, WA 6613, WA 6575, WA 6519, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6513, WA vs 6515, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6513/6513-wa/vs/POA6515/6515-wa