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6515, WA vs 6575, WA

Name: 6515, WA vs 6575, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 6515, WA profile · 6575, WA profile

6515, WA 6575, WA

Postcode 6515 and postcode 6575 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6515 is more likely to have people working full-time (68.7% compared to 52.6%) and has a larger share of one-parent families at 11.2%. In contrast, postcode 6575 is more expensive for the typical family, with a weekly income of $2,583, far higher than the $1,713 seen in postcode 6515. Postcode 6575 also has a much higher share of homes owned outright (65.7%) and more large homes with three or more bedrooms (97.1%).

Both areas are virtually identical when it comes to their levels of general access to money and resources. While they share this baseline, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in typical age, which is now four years older in postcode 6575. Public transport is also a point of contrast; postcode 6515 has a higher number of stops and departures, with 51.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a service, whereas postcode 6575 has none.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 20.4 pts higher in 6575, WA Living alone: 18.7 pts higher in 6575, WA Full-time: 16.1 pts higher in 6515, WA Population: 222 larger in 6515, WA Mortgage: $398 higher in 6575, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +222 larger in 6515, WA gap steady

323 14th pct 101 4th pct

Median age in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +4 yrs older in 6575, WA gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

21.7% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 28.7%

27.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.0 pts 13.9%

18.9% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 21.8%

5.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

Marital status

54.3% Married +14.4 pts ▸ 68.7%

29.6% Never married ◂ +17.5 pts 12.0%

3.4% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.5% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%

4.1% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

6515, WA 6575, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 74.3%

2.8% New Zealand +6.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Philippines +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.5% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% English +13.2 pts ▸ 52.5%

39.9% Australian ◂ +9.2 pts 30.7%

7.7% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.9% Scottish ◂ +5.9 pts 4.0%

5.0% German ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

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

79.3% English only +3.9 pts ▸ 83.2%

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

37.2% Christianity +6.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

39.3% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 35.6%

19.8% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 16.8%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +29.06 more in 6575, WA

16.39 89th pct 45.45 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6515, WA in 6575, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +15 more in 6515, WA

40 10th pct 25 6th pct

Avg size in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +15 larger in 6515, WA

40 12th pct 25 5th pct

ICSEA in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +25 higher in 6575, WA

966 34th pct 991 48th pct

Highest year of school

42.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 42.2%

21.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 16.9%

6.0% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.9% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

17.7% Bachelor degree +9.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

24.8% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.7 pts 9.1%

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

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.5% Agriculture & environment +9.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.7% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

10.6% Education +5.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%

5.0% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +$231 higher in 6575, WA gap widening

$789 58th pct $1,020 86th pct

Household income in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +$297 higher in 6515, WA gap widening

$1,463 47th pct $1,166 21st pct

Family income in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +$870 higher in 6575, WA gap widening

$1,713 38th pct $2,583 86th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +14.9 pts ▸ 45.7%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 20.0%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 11.4%

5.1% $4,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 28.9%

24.0% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

2.6% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.0% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

4.3% Other condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +10.8 pts ▸ 69.3%

14.2% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 12.9%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +0.2 larger in 6575, WA gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

48.8% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 55.1%

40.9% Couples without children ◂ +7.6 pts 33.3%

11.2% One-parent families ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.9% 1 person +18.7 pts ▸ 48.6%

41.9% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 34.3%

17.9% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 25.7%

3.4% 5 people +10.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +$12 higher in 6515, WA gap narrowing

$150 11th pct $138 9th pct

Mortgage in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +$398 higher in 6575, WA gap widening

$650 6th pct $1,048 21st pct

People / bedroom in 6515, WA in 6575, WA even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned outright +20.4 pts ▸ 65.7%

23.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.6 pts 14.3%

13.7% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 8.6%

9.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +5.1 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

50.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 48.6%

28.2% 4 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

4.3% 5 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 8.6%

2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% Under $200 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

25.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

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

39.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +39.3 pts 0.0%

28.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +3 more in 6515, WA

3 36th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +9.29 more in 6515, WA

9.29 87th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +49.5 more in 6515, WA

49.5 40th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +1 more in 6515, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

49.7% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 42.1%

23.9% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.0% Walked +13.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.9 pts 19.4%

15.6% 3 vehicles +12.2 pts ▸ 27.8%

23.0% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.9% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

49.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.2 pts ▸ 64.9%

11.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.4 pts 5.3%

6.7% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Transport & warehousing +3.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.3% Mining ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Construction ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

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

1.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.3% Managers +20.4 pts ▸ 59.6%

16.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 12.3%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.8 pts 5.3%

8.6% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.6% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

3.7% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +1 higher in 6575, WA

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +2 higher in 6575, WA

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6515, WA in 6575, WA even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +2 higher in 6575, WA

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +44 higher in 6575, WA

998 60th pct 1,042 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +0.6 higher in 6515, WA

3.6 49th pct 3.0 41st pct

Types ≤15 min in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +0.2 more in 6515, WA

3.8 50th pct 3.6 46th pct

15-min city in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +17.7 pts higher in 6575, WA

54.4% 58th pct 72.1% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +55.0 pts higher in 6515, WA

55.0% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +51.2 pts higher in 6515, WA

51.2% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +18.0 pts higher in 6575, WA

54.2% 53rd pct 72.1% 69th pct

Walk to a park in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +17.7 pts higher in 6575, WA

55.0% 34th pct 72.6% 50th pct

Walk to health in 6515, WA in 6575, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +32.7 more in 6575, WA

96.0 92nd pct 128.7 96th pct

Intersections/km² in 6515, WA in 6575, WA even

0 5th pct 0 5th pct

Mean slope in 6515, WA in 6575, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6515, WA

3.5% 24th pct 3.4% 23rd pct

Compare 6515, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6575, WA with nearby areas

6574, WA 6608, WA 6513, WA 6572, WA 6512, WA 6510, WA 6606, WA 6609, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6515, WA vs 6575, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6515/6515-wa/vs/POA6575/6575-wa