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6567, WA vs 6568, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 35 km apart · 6567, WA profile · 6568, WA profile

6567, WA 6568, WA

Postcode 6567 and postcode 6568 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6567 has a far higher share of people born overseas at 25.4% and a much higher share of people with no religion at 46.0%. In contrast, postcode 6568 is far more likely to have volunteers at 26.4% and has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work at 65.4%. The cost of housing is also quite different, with the typical monthly home loan payment and weekly rent being far higher in postcode 6567.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They also share a few common traits, such as having the same number of people per home and no access to public transport. However, some gaps have shifted over time. Since 2011, typical weekly household income has become well higher in postcode 6568, and the gap in the number of people born overseas has widened.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 3.1 pts higher in 6567, WA Participation: 17.6 pts higher in 6568, WA Born overseas: 17.3 pts higher in 6567, WA Unemployment: 5.0 pts higher in 6567, WA Mortgage: $1,087 higher in 6567, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +275 larger in 6567, WA gap widening
485 18th pct 210 9th pct
Median age in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2 yrs older in 6567, WA gap narrowing
54 yrs 90th pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6567, WA gap steady
2.5% 53rd pct 2.4% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
27.4% 84th pct 26.2% 80th pct
Under 15 in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6568, WA gap narrowing
12.8% 14th pct 13.8% 19th pct
De facto in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2.4 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
11.1% 35th pct 8.8% 16th pct

Age structure

38.1% Older adults (45–64) even 38.1%
27.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 26.2%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.8% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

Marital status

57.7% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 57.1%
23.2% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 24.7%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 4.9%
5.2% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.3% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Age & sex structure

6567, WA 6568, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +17.3 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
25.4% 76th pct 8.1% 23rd pct

Country of birth

57.1% Australia +25.7 pts ▸ 82.9%
13.0% England ◂ +7.3 pts 5.7%
4.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 1.9%
0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.8% English +0.3 pts ▸ 48.1%
31.3% Australian +12.0 pts ▸ 43.3%
12.0% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.6% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%
4.9% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
0.6% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
2.5% 24th pct 1.9% 17th pct
Limited English in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.1% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 89.0%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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

No religion in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +12.2 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
46.0% 66th pct 33.8% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

34.8% Christianity +19.4 pts ▸ 54.3%
46.0% No religion ◂ +12.2 pts 33.8%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +8.5 pts 8.6%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +5.1 pts higher in 6568, WA gap steady
32.9% 13th pct 37.9% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
9.9% 22nd pct 8.2% 13th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6567, WAin 6568, WA
— 34.48 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1 more in 6568, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 6567, WAin 6568, WA
— 23 6th pct
Avg size in 6567, WAin 6568, WA
— 23 5th pct
ICSEA in 6567, WAin 6568, WA
— 986 45th pct

Highest year of school

32.9% Year 12 +5.1 pts ▸ 37.9%
28.8% Year 10 +7.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
8.8% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 34.1%
10.2% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
1.2% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +7.1 pts 9.4%
12.2% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.6% Society & culture even 10.6%
8.7% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 4.7%
8.3% Education even 8.2%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%
3.1% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +$110 higher in 6568, WA gap widening
$621 23rd pct $731 45th pct
Household income in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +$371 higher in 6568, WA gap widening
$1,357 38th pct $1,728 63rd pct
Family income in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +$626 higher in 6568, WA gap widening
$1,468 21st pct $2,094 64th pct
High earners in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6568, WA gap widening
8.5% 48th pct 12.1% 69th pct
High-income homes in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +3.9 pts higher in 6568, WA gap steady
12.4% 35th pct 16.2% 50th pct

Household income distribution

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.5 pts 18.9%
22.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 18.9%
4.7% $4,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 40.7%
23.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 22.0%
13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.1% $3,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
32.0% 66th pct 31.9% 65th pct
Mental health in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6567, WA
10.3% 72nd pct 8.6% 48th pct
Needs assistance in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6567, WA gap steady
4.7% 39th pct 2.9% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 12.4%
6.4% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.6%
8.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%
6.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
1.9% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.1% None +3.6 pts ▸ 54.8%
17.5% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
9.1% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +10.5 pts higher in 6568, WA gap widening
15.8% 39th pct 26.4% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +6.4 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
13.0% 54th pct 6.6% 5th pct
Unpaid child care in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +3.4 pts higher in 6568, WA gap narrowing
15.8% 9th pct 19.2% 17th pct
Defence service in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6567, WA
6.3% 94th pct 2.2% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +5.9 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
26.2% 75th pct 20.3% 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
8.1% 15th pct 5.5% 10th pct
Living alone in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6568, WA gap steady
22.4% 29th pct 25.7% 44th pct

Family composition

44.2% Couples with children +13.0 pts ▸ 57.2%
45.5% Couples without children ◂ +11.7 pts 33.8%
8.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 5.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.9% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 40.5%
22.4% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 25.7%
11.2% 3 people +10.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
8.8% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
1.8% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.5% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +$145 higher in 6567, WA gap widening
$275 44th pct $130 7th pct
Mortgage in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +$1,087 higher in 6567, WA gap widening
$1,650 54th pct $563 3rd pct
People / bedroom in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +0.10 higher in 6567, WA gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +8.9 pts higher in 6568, WA gap narrowing
10.0% 12th pct 18.9% 42nd pct
Owned outright in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6568, WA gap narrowing
47.1% 74th pct 51.4% 86th pct
Separate houses in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2.7 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 97.3% 76th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +3.2 pts higher in 6567, WA gap narrowing
82.9% 68th pct 79.7% 56th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 51.4%
42.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.3 pts 31.1%
10.0% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
2.4% Other tenure +8.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
1.8% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 97.3%
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

43.5% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 45.9%
30.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 20.3%
10.6% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.4% 5 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.7% $200–$349 ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
47.1% $350–$549 ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
17.6% Under $200 +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

16.7% Under $1,000 +22.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
31.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%
29.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 17.4%
12.5% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +8.7 pts higher in 6568, WA gap widening
14.1% 43rd pct 22.9% 71st pct
PT commute in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +3.1 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
3.1% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +119 longer in 6567, WA
207 100th pct 88 76th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +14.1 pts 46.6%
14.1% Worked at home +8.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
2.1% Walked +12.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
3.1% Bus ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 37.1%
24.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 18.6%
22.6% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
16.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
25.1% 15th pct 19.4% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in 6567, WAin 6568, WA gap narrowing
3.3% 24th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +5.0 pts higher in 6567, WA gap widening
5.0% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +17.6 pts higher in 6568, WA gap widening
47.8% 13th pct 65.4% 73rd pct
Full-time in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6567, WA gap steady
59.7% 58th pct 58.5% 49th pct

Industries people work in

8.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.8 pts ▸ 40.7%
15.7% Mining ◂ +11.5 pts 4.2%
13.1% Construction ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.8% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.8% Retail trade even 6.8%
4.2% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%
3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.7% Managers +20.9 pts ▸ 35.6%
19.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.1 pts 6.8%
13.1% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 10.2%
12.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.6% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 10.2%
11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +9.0 pts 2.5%
7.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%
7.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2 higher in 6568, WA
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2 higher in 6568, WA
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1 higher in 6568, WA
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2 higher in 6568, WA
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +31 higher in 6568, WA
954 37th pct 985 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.0 higher in 6568, WA
0.0 0th pct 1.0 13th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +1.0 more in 6568, WA
0.0 0th pct 1.0 12th pct
15-min city in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +32.5 pts higher in 6568, WA
0.0% 0th pct 32.5% 31st pct
Walk to a park in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +29.6 pts higher in 6568, WA
1.1% 1st pct 30.7% 15th pct
Walk to health in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +32.5 more in 6568, WA
10.3 16th pct 42.9 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in 6567, WAin 6568, WA even
0 18th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in 6567, WAin 6568, WA +2.5 pts higher in 6567, WA
9.1% 87th pct 6.5% 71st pct

Compare 6567, WA with nearby areas

6502, WA 6084, WA 6566, WA 6504, WA 6082, WA 6083, WA 6560, WA 6505, WA

Compare 6568, WA with nearby areas

6569, WA 6566, WA 6460, WA 6571, WA 6401, WA 6502, WA 6567, WA 6603, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6567, WA vs 6568, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6567/6567-wa/vs/POA6568/6568-wa