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6625, WA vs 6628, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 48 km apart · 6625, WA profile · 6628, WA profile

6625, WA 6628, WA

Postcode 6625 and postcode 6628 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics and wealth. Postcode 6625 has a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,812 compared to $900 in postcode 6628. Education levels are also much higher in postcode 6625, where 82.9% of residents completed Year 12, while only 30.8% did so in postcode 6628. In contrast, postcode 6628 has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 26.1%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6625.

Income gaps between the two areas have widened since 2016. Despite this, they share some basic similarities, such as an equal share of homes owned outright at around 54%. Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent, with no homes located within a 15-minute walk of a park and no residents commuting by public transport. Their overall advantage scores are also identical and sit slightly above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 26.1 pts higher in 6628, WA Personal income: $583 higher in 6625, WA People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in 6628, WA Aged 65+: 19.3 pts higher in 6625, WA Family income: $1,463 higher in 6625, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +34 larger in 6625, WA gap widening
57 2nd pct 23 1st pct
Median age in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +2 yrs older in 6625, WA gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +26.1 pts higher in 6628, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 26.1% 99th pct
Aged 65+ in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +19.3 pts higher in 6625, WA gap widening
19.3% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +14.6 pts higher in 6628, WA gap widening
15.8% 33rd pct 30.4% 100th pct
De facto in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
8.3% 13th pct —

Age structure

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +20.7 pts ▸ 43.5%
15.8% Children (0–14) +14.6 pts ▸ 30.4%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 17.4%
19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

73.8% Married ◂ +38.1 pts 35.7%
26.2% Never married +31.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6625, WA 6628, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6628, WA gap narrowing
8.8% 26th pct 13.0% 46th pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +15.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.8% New Zealand ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

71.9% English ◂ +32.8 pts 39.1%
43.9% Australian +17.0 pts ▸ 60.9%
7.0% German ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Scottish ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 6625, WAin 6628, WA +10.5 pts higher in 6625, WA gap widening
10.5% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only +7.0 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

No religion in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +10.9 pts higher in 6628, WA gap narrowing
45.6% 65th pct 56.5% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

45.6% Christianity +10.9 pts ▸ 56.5%
45.6% No religion +10.9 pts ▸ 56.5%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
82.9% 100th pct —
Bachelor+ in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
31.0% 80th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

82.9% Year 12 ◂ +61.5 pts 21.4%
7.3% Year 11 +21.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
9.8% Year 10 ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV +60.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
21.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.8% Engineering & related ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
26.1% Education ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
21.7% Health ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Management & commerce ◂ +13.0 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% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +$583 higher in 6625, WA gap widening
$1,042 87th pct $459 0th pct
Household income in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +$912 higher in 6625, WA gap widening
$1,812 67th pct $900 4th pct
Family income in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +$1,463 higher in 6625, WA gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $474 0th pct
High earners in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
16.7% 82nd pct —
High-income homes in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
22.7% 69th pct —

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
22.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

19.0% Under $650 +45.2 pts ▸ 64.3%
57.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +1.1 pts higher in 6625, WA
22.8% 14th pct 21.7% 12th pct
Mental health in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +15.8 pts higher in 6625, WA
15.8% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Asthma +14.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
15.8% Mental health ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Cancer ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Stroke ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.2% None +12.4 pts ▸ 82.6%
19.3% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
33.3% 93rd pct —
Unpaid carers in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
7.1% 7th pct —
Unpaid child care in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
16.7% 11th pct —
Defence service in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
14.3% 8th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +0.9 larger in 6628, WA gap widening
2.7 79th pct 3.6 100th pct
One-parent in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
6.5% 12th pct —
Living alone in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
13.6% 5th pct —

Family composition

65.2% Couples with children ◂ +26.3 pts 38.9%
34.8% Couples without children ◂ +7.0 pts 27.8%
6.5% One-parent families +26.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

22.7% 2 people ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
22.7% 4 people ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% 5 people ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% 1 person ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +$50 higher in 6625, WA
$250 37th pct $200 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +0.40 higher in 6628, WA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.10 100th pct
Renting in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
54.5% 90th pct —
Separate houses in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
59.1% 12th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
54.5% Owned outright ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
13.6% Other tenure ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

13.6% 3 bedrooms +119.7 pts ▸ 133.3%
45.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
40.5% 92nd pct —
PT commute in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +2 more in 6628, WA
0 0th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +86.96 more in 6628, WA
0.00 0th pct 86.96 100th pct
Departures/1k in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +173.9 more in 6628, WA
0.0 0th pct 173.9 51st pct
PT routes in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +1 more in 6628, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
— 76 96th pct

How people get to work

35.1% Car (driver) +24.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
40.5% Worked at home ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
18.9% Walked ◂ +18.9 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

31.8% 3 vehicles +134.8 pts ▸ 166.7%
31.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
22.7% 4 or more ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +13.8 pts higher in 6628, WA gap widening
40.7% 76th pct 54.5% 93rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
88.1% 100th pct —
Full-time in 6625, WAin 6628, WA
81.1% 100th pct —

Industries people work in

62.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +97.8 pts ▸ 160.0%
10.8% Retail trade ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Mining ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Administrative & support ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

75.7% Managers ◂ +75.7 pts 0.0%
10.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
1,069 85th pct 1,069 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +0.4 higher in 6628, WA
0.0 0th pct 0.4 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +0.4 more in 6628, WA
0.0 0th pct 0.4 4th pct
15-min city in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +26.0 pts higher in 6628, WA
0.0% 0th pct 26.0% 32nd pct
Walk to school in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +112.9 more in 6628, WA
17.5 49th pct 130.4 97th pct
Intersections/km² in 6625, WAin 6628, WA even
0 7th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in 6625, WAin 6628, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6625, WA
3.6% 26th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare 6625, WA with nearby areas

6623, WA 6522, WA 6627, WA 6628, WA 6519, WA 6517, WA 6631, WA 6525, 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). 6625, WA vs 6628, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6625/6625-wa/vs/POA6628/6628-wa