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6572, WA vs 6603, WA

Name: 6572, WA vs 6603, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 37 km apart · 6572, WA profile · 6603, WA profile

6572, WA 6603, WA

Postcode 6603 and postcode 6572 are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 6603 is more populous and has more services, with 64.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.4. In contrast, postcode 6572 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops or schools. There are also notable social differences: 14.7% of families in postcode 6603 are one-parent families, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6572, while the share of children under 15 is far higher in postcode 6572 at 37.7%.

Both areas have a similar share of people providing unpaid care, which sits close to the national figure. They also share similar weekly rent levels, though they differ in other ways. More people work from home in postcode 6572 (37.0%) than in postcode 6603 (9.5%), a gap that has widened since 2016. At the same time, the gap in Year 12 completion has also grown, with postcode 6603 now far higher at 43.8% compared to 20.5% in postcode 6572.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,049 larger in 6603, WA Work from home: 27.5 pts higher in 6572, WA Mortgage: $541 higher in 6603, WA Year 12: 23.4 pts higher in 6603, WA Under 15: 18.3 pts higher in 6572, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +1,049 larger in 6603, WA gap steady

61 3rd pct 1,110 31st pct

Median age in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +1 yrs older in 6603, WA gap narrowing

41 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

37.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.3 pts 19.4%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

18.0% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.9% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 49.5%

11.1% Never married +21.3 pts ▸ 32.4%

17.8% Divorced ◂ +9.0 pts 8.8%

0.0% Widowed +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

6572, WA 6603, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.0% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 77.9%

4.9% England ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

0.0% New Zealand +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.7% English +6.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

42.6% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 42.3%

11.5% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

11.5% Italian ◂ +10.7 pts 0.8%

0.0% German +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.6% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 87.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 43.2%

36.1% Christianity +6.0 pts ▸ 42.1%

18.0% Not stated ◂ +5.8 pts 12.3%

0.0% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6572, WA in 6603, WA

— 4.65 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +1 more in 6603, WA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6572, WA in 6603, WA

— 208 31st pct

Avg size in 6572, WA in 6603, WA

— 208 44th pct

ICSEA in 6572, WA in 6603, WA

— 920 14th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 10 ◂ +15.7 pts 29.8%

20.5% Year 12 +23.4 pts ▸ 43.8%

15.9% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 8.8%

6.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +6.8 pts ▸ 40.2%

16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 12.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

27.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +22.3 pts 5.4%

22.2% Education ◂ +11.8 pts 10.5%

0.0% Engineering & related +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Management & commerce +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Health +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Society & culture +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +$431 higher in 6572, WA gap widening

$1,199 91st pct $768 53rd pct

Household income in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +$555 higher in 6572, WA gap widening

$1,875 71st pct $1,320 34th pct

Family income in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +$464 higher in 6572, WA gap widening

$2,249 73rd pct $1,785 43rd pct

Household income distribution

66.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +59.6 pts 7.0%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

0.0% Under $650 +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

15.6% Under $650 +23.1 pts ▸ 38.6%

13.3% $650–$1,499 +16.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 17.7%

11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Diabetes ◂ +8.6 pts 6.1%

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

4.9% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.2% Lung condition ◂ +5.1 pts 3.1%

6.6% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.9% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.9% None +12.9 pts ▸ 58.8%

16.4% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%

6.6% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +0.6 larger in 6572, WA gap widening

2.9 89th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

73.9% Couples with children ◂ +24.8 pts 49.1%

23.9% Couples without children +10.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

0.0% One-parent families +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

80.0% 2 people ◂ +41.8 pts 38.2%

33.3% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 32.5%

33.3% 4 people ◂ +24.2 pts 9.1%

0.0% 3 people +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% 5 people +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +$10 higher in 6603, WA

$170 14th pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +$541 higher in 6603, WA

$542 2nd pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +0.10 higher in 6572, WA gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.3% Owned outright ◂ +13.6 pts 39.8%

33.3% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 30.9%

26.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.4 pts 22.3%

0.0% Other tenure +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

133.3% Separate house ◂ +40.4 pts 93.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

80.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.1 pts 45.9%

20.0% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% 5 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

0.0% $200–$349 +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +62.2 pts 37.8%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +38.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +3 more in 6603, WA

0 0th pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +2.70 more in 6603, WA

0.00 0th pct 2.70 40th pct

Departures/1k in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +7.2 more in 6603, WA

0.0 0th pct 7.2 22nd pct

PT routes in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +1 more in 6603, WA

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 6572, WA in 6603, WA

— 80 98th pct

Drive to city in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +14 longer in 6603, WA

96 79th pct 110 85th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 60.1%

37.0% Worked at home ◂ +27.5 pts 9.5%

0.0% Walked +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.6% 2 vehicles +15.0 pts ▸ 43.6%

23.8% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

23.8% 4 or more ◂ +18.7 pts 5.1%

14.3% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.0% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

59.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.5 pts 22.7%

14.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.7 pts 5.1%

14.8% Education & training ◂ +6.9 pts 7.9%

0.0% Wholesale trade +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Other services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Mining +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

40.7% Managers ◂ +20.2 pts 20.5%

11.1% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.8% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 9.7%

14.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 11.7%

0.0% Labourers +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.2 pts 7.9%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Sales workers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +5 higher in 6572, WA

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +6 higher in 6572, WA

9 86th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +6 higher in 6572, WA

9 86th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +4 higher in 6572, WA

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +107 higher in 6572, WA

1,035 75th pct 928 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +3.1 higher in 6603, WA

0.3 3rd pct 3.4 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +3.5 more in 6603, WA

0.4 5th pct 3.9 51st pct

15-min city in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +61.9 pts higher in 6603, WA

0.0% 0th pct 61.9% 64th pct

Walk to shops in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +64.8 pts higher in 6603, WA

0.0% 0th pct 64.8% 68th pct

Walk to transit in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +35.7 pts higher in 6603, WA

0.0% 0th pct 35.7% 40th pct

Walk to school in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +67.4 pts higher in 6603, WA

0.0% 0th pct 67.4% 65th pct

Walk to a park in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +24.8 pts higher in 6603, WA

44.9% 25th pct 69.7% 48th pct

Walk to health in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +61.8 pts higher in 6603, WA

0.0% 0th pct 61.8% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +7.0 more in 6603, WA

16.4 45th pct 23.4 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in 6572, WA in 6603, WA even

0 17th pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in 6572, WA in 6603, WA +1.8 pts higher in 6603, WA

3.3% 20th pct 5.1% 51st pct

Compare 6572, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6603, WA with nearby areas

6605, WA 6460, WA 6461, WA 6571, WA 6569, WA 6568, WA 6606, WA 6572, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6572, WA vs 6603, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6572/6572-wa/vs/POA6603/6603-wa