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6571, WA vs 6572, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 6571, WA profile · 6572, WA profile

6571, WA 6572, WA

Postcode 6571 and postcode 6572 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6572 is much more family-oriented, with 37.7% of people being children under 15 compared to just 11.9% in postcode 6571. This is consistent with the fact that postcode 6572 has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (31.1% versus 7.0%). In contrast, postcode 6571 has a more qualified workforce, with 57.7% of residents completing Year 12 and 17.5% holding a bachelor degree or higher, figures that are far higher than in postcode 6572.

Both areas have an overall advantage score that sits near the national average. They share several other traits, such as having no public transport stops or residents who use them, and almost no one in either area speaks a language other than English. While the two places are nearby, they have grown apart in some ways; the gap in typical weekly family income has widened since 2016, with postcode 6571 now earning $813 more per week than postcode 6572.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 25.8 pts higher in 6572, WA Year 12: 37.2 pts higher in 6571, WA Work from home: 25.6 pts higher in 6572, WA Unemployment: 11.1 pts higher in 6571, WA Unpaid child care: 24.1 pts higher in 6572, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +6 larger in 6571, WA gap narrowing
67 3rd pct 61 3rd pct
Median age in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +4 yrs older in 6571, WA gap narrowing
45 yrs 62nd pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6572, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6571, WA gap widening
22.4% 65th pct 18.0% 41st pct
Under 15 in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +25.8 pts higher in 6572, WA gap widening
11.9% 12th pct 37.7% 100th pct
De facto in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +9.8 pts higher in 6572, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 23rd pct

Age structure

11.9% Children (0–14) +25.8 pts ▸ 37.7%
34.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.0 pts 21.3%
31.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 24.6%
22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.4 pts 18.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 55.6%
29.8% Never married ◂ +18.7 pts 11.1%
5.3% Divorced +12.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6571, WA 6572, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6571, WA gap steady
16.4% 58th pct 8.2% 23rd pct

Country of birth

64.2% Australia +12.9 pts ▸ 77.0%
13.4% New Zealand ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% England +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.3% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 42.6%
35.8% English +1.9 pts ▸ 37.7%
6.0% Irish +5.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.5% Scottish +7.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.5% Italian +7.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +10.4 pts higher in 6571, WA gap widening
10.4% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

74.6% English only +9.0 pts ▸ 83.6%
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

No religion in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6572, WA gap narrowing
46.3% 67th pct 49.2% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

46.3% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 49.2%
38.8% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 36.1%
7.5% Not stated +10.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +37.2 pts higher in 6571, WA gap widening
57.7% 70th pct 20.5% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +10.9 pts higher in 6571, WA gap widening
17.5% 58th pct 6.7% 8th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
125.00 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +1 more in 6571, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
14 4th pct —
Avg size in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
14 1st pct —
ICSEA in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
1,074 81st pct —

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 ◂ +37.2 pts 20.5%
23.1% Year 10 +22.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
15.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.9%
5.8% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

21.9% Certificate III / IV +11.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
31.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.6 pts 16.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
18.8% Education +3.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
15.6% Society & culture ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +$160 higher in 6571, WA gap narrowing
$1,359 96th pct $1,199 91st pct
Household income in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +$167 higher in 6572, WA gap narrowing
$1,708 62nd pct $1,875 71st pct
Family income in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +$813 higher in 6571, WA gap widening
$3,062 92nd pct $2,249 73rd pct
High earners in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6572, WA gap widening
10.5% 61st pct 17.8% 85th pct
High-income homes in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
33.3% 88th pct —

Household income distribution

18.5% $4,000 or more +48.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
14.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 ◂ +23.0 pts 15.6%
22.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 13.3%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +8.9 pts higher in 6572, WA
23.9% 19th pct 32.8% 71st pct
Mental health in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +6.6 pts higher in 6572, WA
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
9.0% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Lung condition +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Mental health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Asthma +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.5% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.5% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +19.8 pts 45.9%
17.9% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 16.4%
4.5% Two conditions +5.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Three or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6571, WA gap narrowing
33.3% 93rd pct 26.7% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6571, WA gap narrowing
10.5% 22nd pct 8.9% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +24.1 pts higher in 6572, WA gap widening
7.0% 0th pct 31.1% 86th pct
Defence service in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6571, WA gap narrowing
28.1% 87th pct 26.7% 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +0.9 larger in 6572, WA gap widening
2.0 10th pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
37.0% 89th pct —

Family composition

48.6% Couples with children +25.3 pts ▸ 73.9%
48.6% Couples without children ◂ +24.7 pts 23.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.6% 2 people +50.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
37.0% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 33.3%
14.8% 4 people +18.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +$2 higher in 6572, WA
$168 14th pct $170 14th pct
Mortgage in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
— $542 2nd pct
People / bedroom in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +0.20 higher in 6572, WA gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
48.1% 91st pct —
Owned outright in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
51.9% 87th pct —
Separate houses in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 6571, WAin 6572, WA
88.9% 86th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

51.9% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 53.3%
48.1% Rented ◂ +14.8 pts 33.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
11.1% Other tenure ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

107.4% Separate house +25.9 pts ▸ 133.3%
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

44.4% 3 bedrooms +35.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 20.0%
14.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% 5 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.1% $200–$349 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 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

No car in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +25.6 pts higher in 6572, WA gap widening
11.4% 30th pct 37.0% 89th pct
PT commute in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +3 longer in 6572, WA
93 78th pct 96 79th pct

How people get to work

48.6% Car (driver) +10.7 pts ▸ 59.3%
11.4% Worked at home +25.6 pts ▸ 37.0%
14.3% Walked ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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

51.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.3 pts 28.6%
40.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.5 pts 14.3%
11.1% 1 vehicle +12.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% 4 or more +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +1.3 pts higher in 6572, WA gap narrowing
16.4% 0th pct 17.7% 2nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +11.1 pts higher in 6571, WA gap widening
11.1% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +3.2 pts higher in 6571, WA gap narrowing
63.2% 64th pct 60.0% 50th pct
Full-time in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +17.8 pts higher in 6572, WA gap widening
60.0% 60th pct 77.8% 100th pct

Industries people work in

34.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 59.3%
25.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
8.6% Transport & warehousing +6.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.3% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
17.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 14.8%
8.6% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.3% Labourers ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +2 higher in 6572, WA
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +3 higher in 6572, WA
6 57th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +4 higher in 6572, WA
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +2 higher in 6572, WA
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +52 higher in 6572, WA
983 52nd pct 1,035 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +0.7 higher in 6571, WA
0.9 12th pct 0.3 3rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +1.3 more in 6571, WA
1.8 21st pct 0.4 5th pct
15-min city in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +59.1 pts higher in 6571, WA
59.1% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +44.9 pts higher in 6572, WA
0.0% 0th pct 44.9% 25th pct
Walk to health in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +28.4 more in 6571, WA
44.8 84th pct 16.4 45th pct
Intersections/km² in 6571, WAin 6572, WA even
0 14th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in 6571, WAin 6572, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6571, WA
3.6% 26th pct 3.3% 20th pct

Compare 6571, WA with nearby areas

6572, WA 6569, WA 6509, WA 6574, WA 6603, WA 6568, WA 6505, WA 6506, WA

Compare 6572, WA with nearby areas

6571, WA 6574, WA 6509, WA 6569, WA 6510, WA 6575, WA 6603, WA 6506, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6571, WA vs 6572, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6571/6571-wa/vs/POA6572/6572-wa