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6627, WA vs 6632, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 77 km apart · 6627, WA profile · 6632, WA profile

6627, WA 6632, WA

Postcode 6632 and postcode 6627 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics and workforce; 35.1% of people in postcode 6627 are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6632. Postcode 6632 has a much higher proportion of people who finished Year 12 (67.4% versus 48.8%) and a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (95.5% versus 73.3%). Unemployment is also very different, sitting at 0.0% in postcode 6632 and 24.2% in postcode 6627.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly household income of $1,812 and an identical overall advantage score. They also have the same level of access to money, resources, and job skills. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are shifting; the difference in Year 12 completion has widened since 2016, while the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 35.1 pts higher in 6627, WA Unemployment: 24.2 pts higher in 6627, WA Participation: 22.1 pts higher in 6632, WA Year 12: 18.6 pts higher in 6632, WA One-parent: 12.8 pts higher in 6627, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +6 larger in 6632, WA gap widening
57 2nd pct 63 3rd pct
Median age in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +3 yrs older in 6632, WA gap widening
37 yrs 19th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +35.1 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
35.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6627, WA gap steady
17.5% 38th pct 12.7% 16th pct
Under 15 in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +9.4 pts higher in 6632, WA gap steady
17.5% 53rd pct 27.0% 100th pct
De facto in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +8.9 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
8.9% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

28.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 25.4%
17.5% Children (0–14) +9.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
26.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.0 pts 14.3%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 12.7%

Marital status

53.3% Married +30.8 pts ▸ 84.1%
44.4% Never married ◂ +21.7 pts 22.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

6627, WA 6632, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +4.8 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 8th pct

Country of birth

103.5% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

21.1% Australian +34.5 pts ▸ 55.6%
29.8% English +8.3 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% Scottish +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
5.3% Irish +9.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Italian +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.3% German ◂ +5.3 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 6627, WAin 6632, WA +8.8 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
8.8% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

101.8% English only ◂ +0.2 pts 101.6%
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 6627, WAin 6632, WA +4.3 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
21.1% 5th pct 25.4% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

36.8% Christianity +44.1 pts ▸ 81.0%
36.8% Not stated ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
21.1% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 25.4%
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 6627, WAin 6632, WA +18.6 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
48.8% 56th pct 67.4% 82nd pct
Bachelor+ in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
17.8% 59th pct 15.9% 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

48.8% Year 12 +18.6 pts ▸ 67.4%
24.4% Year 10 ◂ +7.0 pts 17.4%
7.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +25.4 pts ▸ 40.7%
38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.9 pts 18.5%
30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.8 pts 25.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.3 pts 37.0%
23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
19.2% Health ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 14.8%
0.0% Education +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +$205 higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
$769 54th pct $974 82nd pct
Household income in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even gap narrowing
$1,812 67th pct $1,812 67th pct
Family income in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +$250 higher in 6632, WA gap widening
$1,625 32nd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
6.7% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

38.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 23.1%
16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 15.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.8% Under $650 ◂ +23.7 pts 34.1%
26.7% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +8.7 pts higher in 6627, WA
24.6% 22nd pct 15.9% 2nd pct
Mental health in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6632, WA gap steady
8.8% 89th pct 9.5% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Heart disease ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Arthritis ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Asthma ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%
0.0% Diabetes +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.7% None +14.5 pts ▸ 95.2%
21.1% One condition ◂ +14.7 pts 6.3%
10.5% Three or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +10.1 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
44.4% 100th pct 54.5% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
17.8% 96th pct 15.9% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
28.9% 75th pct 29.5% 79th pct
Defence service in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
22.2% 44th pct 22.7% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +0.4 larger in 6632, WA gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 3.2 100th pct
One-parent in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +12.8 pts higher in 6627, WA gap steady
22.4% 93rd pct 9.7% 27th pct
Living alone in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 11.5% 0th pct

Family composition

26.5% Couples with children +39.6 pts ▸ 66.1%
36.7% Couples without children ◂ +9.3 pts 27.4%
22.4% One-parent families ◂ +12.8 pts 9.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

61.1% 2 people ◂ +34.2 pts 26.9%
38.9% 1 person ◂ +27.4 pts 11.5%
33.3% 6 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
$88 0th pct —
Mortgage in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
$1,000 19th pct —
People / bedroom in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +0.10 higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 50.0% 82nd pct
Separate houses in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 76.9% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright even 50.0%
22.2% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.7% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

72.2% Separate house +27.8 pts ▸ 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

38.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 15.4%
27.8% 4 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% 5 or more +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6627, WAin 6632, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +7.4 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
45.8% 95th pct 38.5% 90th pct
PT commute in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +2 more in 6627, WA
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +35.09 more in 6627, WA
35.09 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +70.2 more in 6627, WA
70.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +1 more in 6627, WA
1 29th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

16.7% Car (driver) +34.6 pts ▸ 51.3%
45.8% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 38.5%
41.7% Walked ◂ +28.8 pts 12.8%
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

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.4 pts 34.6%
38.9% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 30.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 11.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +8.9 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
9.8% 0th pct 18.8% 4th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +24.2 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
24.2% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +22.1 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
73.3% 95th pct 95.5% 100th pct
Full-time in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +2.6 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
66.7% 87th pct 64.1% 81st pct

Industries people work in

58.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.5 pts ▸ 71.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
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% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail 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

58.3% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Professionals +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Labourers +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
1,069 85th pct 1,069 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +24.2 more in 6627, WA
87.7 91st pct 63.5 88th pct
Intersections/km² in 6627, WAin 6632, WA even
0 3rd pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in 6627, WAin 6632, WA +0.8 pts higher in 6632, WA
3.1% 15th pct 3.9% 31st pct

Compare 6627, WA with nearby areas

6628, WA 6631, WA 6623, WA 6625, WA 6522, WA 6632, WA 6519, WA 6517, WA

Compare 6632, WA with nearby areas

6628, WA 6528, WA 6522, WA 6530, WA 6525, WA 6631, WA 6627, WA 6535, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6627, WA vs 6632, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6627/6627-wa/vs/POA6632/6632-wa