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6519, WA vs 6631, WA

Name: 6519, WA vs 6631, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 116 km apart · 6519, WA profile · 6631, WA profile

6519, WA 6631, WA

Postcode 6519 and postcode 6631 are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. Postcode 6519 is more family-oriented, with 21.2% of residents being children under 15, while postcode 6631 has no children. The two areas differ sharply in wealth; the typical weekly household income in postcode 6631 is $3,250, which is far higher than the $1,366 seen in postcode 6519. In contrast, postcode 6519 has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12, at 40.4% compared to 27.3% in postcode 6631.

These two areas have drifted further apart since 2011. The gap in typical household income has grown from $587 to $1,884, and the age difference has widened from 11 to 20 years. Despite these diverging trends, they share some common traits, such as having the same 15.4% share of people earning over $2,000 a week and no residents who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in 6631, WA Personal income: $1,064 higher in 6631, WA Household income: $1,884 higher in 6631, WA Family income: $2,054 higher in 6631, WA Population: 562 larger in 6519, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +562 larger in 6519, WA gap steady

575 21st pct 13 1st pct

Median age in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +20 yrs older in 6631, WA gap widening

42 yrs 48th pct 62 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

22.1% Seniors (65+) +16.4 pts ▸ 38.5%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 23.1%

24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.3% Married +22.6 pts ▸ 76.9%

28.4% Never married ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

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 6631, 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 ◂ +39.8 pts 0.0%

39.8% English ◂ +1.4 pts 38.5%

6.6% Scottish +31.9 pts ▸ 38.5%

0.9% Dutch +22.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

7.1% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% German ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 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 +60.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

41.4% No religion ◂ +41.4 pts 0.0%

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 6631, WA

8.20 77th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +1 more in 6519, WA

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 6519, WA in 6631, WA

55 14th pct —

Avg size in 6519, WA in 6631, WA

55 16th pct —

ICSEA in 6519, WA in 6631, WA

908 13th pct —

Highest year of school

22.2% Year 10 +31.6 pts ▸ 53.8%

40.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.7 pts 30.8%

10.8% Year 11 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

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 6631, WA +$1,064 higher in 6631, WA gap widening

$748 49th pct $1,812 100th pct

Household income in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +$1,884 higher in 6631, WA gap widening

$1,366 39th pct $3,250 100th pct

Family income in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +$2,054 higher in 6631, WA gap widening

$1,696 37th pct $3,750 100th pct

Household income distribution

8.8% $4,000 or more +66.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

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%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 38.5%

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

21.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%

6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Mental health +31.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

10.3% Arthritis +12.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

7.3% Asthma +15.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

3.8% Diabetes +19.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

5.0% Other condition +18.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +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 +7.3 pts ▸ 61.5%

6.1% Two conditions +24.7 pts ▸ 30.8%

17.4% One condition ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +0.6 larger in 6519, WA gap steady

2.3 29th pct 1.7 0th pct

Family composition

37.4% Couples without children +62.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

50.3% Couples with children ◂ +50.3 pts 0.0%

12.8% One-parent families ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.6% 1 person +39.4 pts ▸ 75.0%

34.6% 2 people +40.4 pts ▸ 75.0%

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 6631, WA

$120 6th pct —

Mortgage in 6519, WA in 6631, WA

$650 6th pct —

People / bedroom in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +0.20 higher in 6519, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.5% Owned outright ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%

26.8% Rented ◂ +26.8 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

16.1% 2 bedrooms +58.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

41.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%

29.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.3 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%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +1 more in 6519, WA

3 36th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +148.63 more in 6631, WA

5.22 68th pct 153.85 100th pct

Departures/1k in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +279.9 more in 6631, WA

27.8 33rd pct 307.7 58th pct

PT routes in 6519, WA in 6631, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) +8.0 pts ▸ 70.0%

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 +61.1 pts ▸ 75.0%

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 +46.6 pts ▸ 90.0%

5.8% Education & training +24.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

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

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.2 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 +74.5 pts ▸ 110.0%

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 6631, WA +2 higher in 6519, WA

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +2 higher in 6519, WA

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +4 higher in 6631, WA

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +3 higher in 6519, WA

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +48 higher in 6519, WA

947 33rd pct 899 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +3.2 higher in 6519, WA

3.9 53rd pct 0.7 9th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +3.7 more in 6519, WA

4.2 56th pct 0.5 6th pct

15-min city in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6519, WA

50.7% 49th pct 49.3% 48th pct

Walk to school in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +52.3 pts higher in 6519, WA

52.3% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +51.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

51.8% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +323.7 more in 6631, WA

60.9 87th pct 384.6 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 6519, WA in 6631, WA even

0 9th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in 6519, WA in 6631, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6519, WA

3.9% 31st pct 3.1% 15th pct

Compare 6519, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6631, WA with nearby areas

6628, WA 6627, WA 6623, WA 6625, WA 6632, WA 6522, WA 6635, WA 6519, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6519, WA vs 6631, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6519/6519-wa/vs/POA6631/6631-wa