CensusAtlas

Compare

6627, WA vs 6635, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 131 km apart · 6627, WA profile · 6635, WA profile

6627, WA 6635, WA

Postcode 6635 and postcode 6627 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their workforces and incomes; the typical weekly personal income in postcode 6635 is $1,339, which is far higher than the $769 seen in postcode 6627. While postcode 6635 has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (20.6% compared to 8.9%), postcode 6627 is far more qualified, with 17.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to just 5.4% in postcode 6635.

Work patterns have grown further apart over time, with the gap in people working from home widening to 38.1%. Despite this, the two areas share some basic similarities, such as having about 2.8 people per home and a typical weekly family income that is almost identical. Both areas also have very low numbers of people who speak little or no English.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 322 larger in 6635, WA Volunteering: 37.8 pts higher in 6627, WA Work from home: 38.1 pts higher in 6627, WA Participation: 32.2 pts higher in 6627, WA Unpaid carers: 11.7 pts higher in 6627, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +322 larger in 6635, WA gap widening
57 2nd pct 379 15th pct
Median age in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +4 yrs older in 6627, WA gap narrowing
37 yrs 19th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
35.1% 100th pct 26.9% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +8.6 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
17.5% 38th pct 9.0% 9th pct
Under 15 in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +7.0 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 10.6% 9th pct
De facto in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +11.7 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
8.9% 17th pct 20.6% 94th pct

Age structure

28.1% Young adults (25–44) +14.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.6 pts 23.2%
26.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.4 pts 11.9%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 10.6%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.6 pts 9.0%

Marital status

44.4% Never married +10.2 pts ▸ 54.7%
53.3% Married ◂ +23.4 pts 29.9%
0.0% Divorced +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Age & sex structure

6627, WA 6635, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +10.8 pts higher in 6635, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 36th pct

Country of birth

103.5% Australia ◂ +53.4 pts 50.1%
0.0% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% England +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.8% English ◂ +14.0 pts 15.8%
21.1% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 19.5%
5.3% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%
5.3% German ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%
0.0% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +1.6 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
8.8% 63rd pct 7.1% 59th pct
Limited English in 6627, WAin 6635, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

101.8% English only ◂ +47.1 pts 54.6%
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 6635, WA +8.0 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
21.1% 5th pct 29.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

36.8% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 42.5%
36.8% Christianity ◂ +10.5 pts 26.4%
21.1% No religion +8.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +22.7 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
48.8% 56th pct 26.1% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +12.3 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
17.8% 59th pct 5.4% 3rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +2 more in 6635, WA
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 33 8th pct
Avg size in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 17 2nd pct
ICSEA in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 594 0th pct

Highest year of school

48.8% Year 12 ◂ +22.7 pts 26.1%
24.4% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 16.9%
7.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.5 pts 21.0%
30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +24.2 pts 6.6%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.5 pts 3.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +41.0 pts 1.3%
23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 13.1%
19.2% Health ◂ +17.5 pts 1.7%
19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +15.3 pts 3.9%
0.0% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +$570 higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
$769 54th pct $1,339 95th pct
Household income in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +$250 higher in 6627, WA gap widening
$1,812 67th pct $1,562 53rd pct
Family income in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +$42 higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
$1,625 32nd pct $1,583 29th pct
High earners in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +9.6 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
6.7% 34th pct 16.3% 81st pct
High-income homes in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 15.8% 49th pct

Household income distribution

38.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% Under $650 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 8.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.8% Under $650 ◂ +45.7 pts 12.1%
26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.3 pts 15.4%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 19.9%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +12.4 pts higher in 6627, WA
24.6% 22nd pct 12.1% 0th pct
Mental health in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +7.5 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
8.8% 89th pct 1.3% 6th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Heart disease ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 1.3%
5.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
5.3% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 1.6%
0.0% Diabetes +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.7% None ◂ +36.9 pts 43.8%
21.1% One condition ◂ +13.1 pts 7.9%
10.5% Three or more ◂ +9.7 pts 0.8%
0.0% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +37.8 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
44.4% 100th pct 6.6% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +11.7 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
17.8% 96th pct 6.0% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +15.0 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
28.9% 75th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Defence service in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 13th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +12.9 pts higher in 6627, WA gap narrowing
22.2% 44th pct 9.4% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6627, WAin 6635, WA even gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +12.2 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
22.4% 93rd pct 34.6% 100th pct
Living alone in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 38.6% 91st pct

Family composition

26.5% Couples with children +11.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
36.7% Couples without children ◂ +12.3 pts 24.4%
22.4% One-parent families +12.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

61.1% 2 people ◂ +45.3 pts 15.8%
38.9% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 38.6%
33.3% 6 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 12.3%
0.0% 3 people +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +$51 higher in 6635, WA
$88 0th pct $139 9th pct
Mortgage in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +$777 higher in 6627, WA
$1,000 19th pct $223 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +0.20 higher in 6635, WA gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 59.6% 97th pct
Owned outright in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 15.8% 6th pct
Separate houses in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 63.2% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 59.6% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

16.7% Rented +43.0 pts ▸ 59.6%
50.0% Owned outright ◂ +34.2 pts 15.8%
22.2% Other tenure ◂ +6.4 pts 15.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

72.2% Separate house ◂ +9.1 pts 63.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 43.9%
27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 15.8%
16.7% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +64.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
0.0% $200–$349 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
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 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 22.2% 99th pct
Work from home in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +38.1 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
45.8% 95th pct 7.8% 14th pct
PT commute in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 90th pct
PT stops in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +1 more in 6635, WA
2 29th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +27.17 more in 6627, WA
35.09 100th pct 7.92 86th pct
Departures/1k in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +49.1 more in 6627, WA
70.2 44th pct 21.1 31st pct
PT routes in 6627, WAin 6635, WA even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

45.8% Worked at home ◂ +38.1 pts 7.8%
41.7% Walked ◂ +24.6 pts 17.1%
16.7% Car (driver) +7.4 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Bus +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +44.4 pts 5.6%
38.9% 4 or more ◂ +31.5 pts 7.4%
16.7% 1 vehicle +13.0 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% 2 vehicles +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% No vehicle +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +12.5 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
9.8% 0th pct 22.3% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in 6627, WAin 6635, WA
— 7.3% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +22.0 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
24.2% 100th pct 2.2% 13th pct
Participation in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +32.2 pts higher in 6627, WA gap widening
73.3% 95th pct 41.1% 5th pct
Full-time in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +14.7 pts higher in 6635, WA gap steady
66.7% 87th pct 81.4% 100th pct

Industries people work in

58.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +47.5 pts 10.9%
0.0% Mining +41.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Construction +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +41.3 pts 17.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Labourers +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6627, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6627, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6627, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6627, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +196 higher in 6627, WA
1,069 85th pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +2.0 higher in 6635, WA
0.0 0th pct 2.0 26th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +2.1 more in 6635, WA
0.0 0th pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +42.0 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 42.0% 44th pct
Walk to shops in 6627, WAin 6635, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +41.8 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 41.8% 44th pct
Walk to school in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +42.5 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 42.5% 41st pct
Walk to a park in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +42.7 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 42.7% 24th pct
Walk to health in 6627, WAin 6635, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +48.1 more in 6627, WA
87.7 91st pct 39.6 80th pct
Intersections/km² in 6627, WAin 6635, WA even
0 3rd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 6627, WAin 6635, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6635, WA
3.1% 15th pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 6627, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6635, WA with nearby areas

6631, WA 6627, WA 6628, WA 6640, WA 6630, WA 6623, WA 6638, WA 6632, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6627, WA vs 6635, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6627/6627-wa/vs/POA6635/6635-wa