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6519, WA vs 6628, WA

Name: 6519, WA vs 6628, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 90 km apart · 6519, WA profile · 6628, WA profile

6519, WA 6628, WA

Postcode 6519 and postcode 6628 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6519 is noticeably older, with 22.1% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6628. Income also differs sharply; the typical weekly family income in postcode 6519 is $1,696, which is far higher than the $474 found in postcode 6628. While postcode 6628 has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 26.1% against 8.7% in postcode 6519, it also has a higher share of one-parent families at 35.7%.

These two areas have seen their differences shift since 2011. While the gap in typical family income has widened, the lead in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population has flipped, and the share of people with no religion has also flipped. Despite these diverging trends, they share some common ground, such as having roughly the same percentage of people born overseas (around 12% to 13%) and both being mostly car-dependent in terms of walkability.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 24.0 pts higher in 6628, WA Population: 552 larger in 6519, WA Aged 65+: 22.1 pts higher in 6519, WA Family income: $1,222 higher in 6519, WA Household size: 1.3 larger in 6628, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +552 larger in 6519, WA gap widening

575 21st pct 23 1st pct

Median age in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +5 yrs older in 6519, WA gap narrowing

42 yrs 48th pct 37 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +18.1 pts ▸ 43.5%

21.2% Children (0–14) +9.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 17.4%

22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%

7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

28.4% Never married +28.8 pts ▸ 57.1%

54.3% Married ◂ +18.6 pts 35.7%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6519, WA 6628, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.1% Australia +28.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.0% England ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 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

39.8% Australian +21.0 pts ▸ 60.9%

39.8% English ◂ +0.7 pts 39.1%

7.1% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.6% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

3.0% German ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.2% English only +18.8 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

Religious affiliation

39.5% Christianity +17.0 pts ▸ 56.5%

41.4% No religion +15.1 pts ▸ 56.5%

17.6% Not stated ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6519, WA in 6628, WA

8.20 77th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +1 more in 6519, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6519, WA in 6628, WA

55 14th pct —

Avg size in 6519, WA in 6628, WA

55 16th pct —

ICSEA in 6519, WA in 6628, WA

908 13th pct —

Highest year of school

40.4% Year 12 ◂ +19.0 pts 21.4%

10.8% Year 11 +17.8 pts ▸ 28.6%

22.2% Year 10 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

9.4% Year 9 or below +12.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV +70.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

10.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

10.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

7.7% Management & commerce ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

6.9% Health ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% Society & culture ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

4.8% Education ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +$289 higher in 6519, WA gap steady

$748 49th pct $459 0th pct

Household income in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +$466 higher in 6519, WA gap widening

$1,366 39th pct $900 4th pct

Family income in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +$1,222 higher in 6519, WA gap widening

$1,696 37th pct $474 0th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%

19.5% Under $650 ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 +24.1 pts ▸ 64.3%

21.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Asthma +14.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

7.0% Mental health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Other condition ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +28.3 pts ▸ 82.6%

17.4% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +1.3 larger in 6628, WA gap widening

2.3 29th pct 3.6 100th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children ◂ +11.4 pts 38.9%

37.4% Couples without children ◂ +9.7 pts 27.8%

12.8% One-parent families +20.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.6% 1 person ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%

34.6% 2 people ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

10.2% 3 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

3.9% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +$80 higher in 6628, WA

$120 6th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 6519, WA in 6628, WA

$650 6th pct —

People / bedroom in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +0.30 higher in 6628, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.10 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.8% Rented +106.5 pts ▸ 133.3%

41.5% Owned outright ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%

16.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

14.6% Other tenure ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.2% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms +92.4 pts ▸ 133.3%

29.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%

16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

6.8% 5 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

21.8% $200–$349 +78.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

45.5% Under $200 ◂ +45.5 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%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +1 more in 6519, WA

3 36th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +81.74 more in 6628, WA

5.22 68th pct 86.96 100th pct

Departures/1k in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +146.1 more in 6628, WA

27.8 33rd pct 173.9 51st pct

PT routes in 6519, WA in 6628, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 6519, WA in 6628, WA

— 76 96th pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.0 pts 60.0%

18.2% Worked at home ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

8.3% Walked ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

13.9% 3 vehicles +152.8 pts ▸ 166.7%

35.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%

32.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +32.2 pts 0.0%

11.4% 4 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

43.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +116.6 pts ▸ 160.0%

9.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

5.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

5.0% Mining ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.5% Managers ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

8.7% Labourers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

6.2% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +5 higher in 6628, WA

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +6 higher in 6628, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +6 higher in 6628, WA

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +4 higher in 6628, WA

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +122 higher in 6628, WA

947 33rd pct 1,069 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +3.5 higher in 6519, WA

3.9 53rd pct 0.4 5th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +3.8 more in 6519, WA

4.2 56th pct 0.4 4th pct

15-min city in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +24.7 pts higher in 6519, WA

50.7% 49th pct 26.0% 32nd pct

Walk to school in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +52.3 pts higher in 6519, WA

52.3% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +69.6 more in 6628, WA

60.9 87th pct 130.4 97th pct

Intersections/km² in 6519, WA in 6628, WA even

0 9th pct 0 3rd pct

Mean slope in 6519, WA in 6628, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6519, WA

3.9% 31st pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 6519, WA with nearby areas

6517, WA 6522, WA 6625, WA 6518, WA 6525, WA 6515, WA 6623, WA 6514, WA

Compare 6628, WA with nearby areas

6627, WA 6631, WA 6625, WA 6522, WA 6632, WA 6623, WA 6519, WA 6525, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6519, WA vs 6628, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6519/6519-wa/vs/POA6628/6628-wa