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6630, WA vs 6635, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 138 km apart · 6630, WA profile · 6635, WA profile

6630, WA 6635, WA

Postcode 6630 and postcode 6635 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6630 is far older, with a typical resident aged 43 compared to 33 in postcode 6635. There is a stark difference in wealth and housing; typical weekly personal income is far higher in postcode 6635 at $1,339, while postcode 6630 has a typical income of $684. Residents in postcode 6630 are also much more likely to own their homes outright (42.6%) than those in postcode 6635 (15.8%).

These gaps have generally widened since 2011, particularly regarding income and home ownership. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share some similarities, such as nearly identical rates of people born overseas and those who use another language at home. Both areas also sit well below the national figure for overall advantage. While postcode 6630 is more walkable, with 67.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, no homes in postcode 6635 have that same access.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 34.3 pts higher in 6635, WA Owned outright: 26.8 pts higher in 6630, WA Personal income: $655 higher in 6635, WA PT commute: 6.2 pts higher in 6635, WA Separate houses: 21.4 pts higher in 6630, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +103 larger in 6630, WA gap widening
482 18th pct 379 15th pct
Median age in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +10 yrs older in 6630, WA gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 33 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +7.0 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
19.9% 95th pct 26.9% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +9.5 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
18.5% 43rd pct 9.0% 9th pct
Under 15 in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +9.8 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
20.3% 79th pct 10.6% 9th pct
De facto in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
15.3% 78th pct 20.6% 94th pct

Age structure

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +20.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 23.2%
20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.8 pts 10.6%
18.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 9.0%
8.3% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

39.4% Never married +15.3 pts ▸ 54.7%
38.9% Married ◂ +9.0 pts 29.9%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +6.6 pts 0.9%
4.7% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

6630, WA 6635, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
10.2% 33rd pct 10.8% 36th pct

Country of birth

68.3% Australia ◂ +18.1 pts 50.1%
1.9% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.7% England ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%
0.8% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 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

30.9% Australian ◂ +11.4 pts 19.5%
30.7% English ◂ +14.9 pts 15.8%
7.9% Irish ◂ +5.2 pts 2.6%
6.6% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 2.1%
4.8% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
3.9% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +0.5 pts higher in 6635, WA gap steady
6.6% 57th pct 7.1% 59th pct
Limited English in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +0.6 pts higher in 6630, WA gap steady
0.6% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

73.2% English only ◂ +18.6 pts 54.6%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6630, WA gap narrowing
32.4% 21st pct 29.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

42.5% Christianity ◂ +16.1 pts 26.4%
22.2% Not stated +20.3 pts ▸ 42.5%
32.4% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 29.0%
1.5% Other religions ◂ +0.7 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 6630, WAin 6635, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6630, WA gap narrowing
29.8% 7th pct 26.1% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
12.7% 38th pct 5.4% 3rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +29.59 more in 6635, WA
20.41 91st pct 50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6630, WAin 6635, WA even
2 50th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +85 more in 6630, WA
118 22nd pct 33 8th pct
Avg size in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +43 larger in 6630, WA
59 17th pct 17 2nd pct
ICSEA in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +151 higher in 6630, WA
745 0th pct 594 0th pct

Highest year of school

29.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 26.1%
21.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 16.9%
15.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.1 pts 5.8%
11.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.5 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

21.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 21.0%
17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.7 pts 6.6%
11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.2 pts 3.9%
4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%
1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.4% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.6% Education ◂ +7.3 pts 4.4%
10.2% Health ◂ +8.5 pts 1.7%
8.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 3.9%
7.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 3.1%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 1.3%
1.9% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +$655 higher in 6635, WA gap widening
$684 35th pct $1,339 95th pct
Household income in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +$368 higher in 6635, WA gap widening
$1,194 23rd pct $1,562 53rd pct
Family income in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +$375 higher in 6630, WA gap widening
$1,958 55th pct $1,583 29th pct
High earners in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +5.7 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
10.6% 61st pct 16.3% 81st pct
High-income homes in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +1.0 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
14.8% 45th pct 15.8% 49th pct

Household income distribution

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 42.1%
29.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 21.1%
24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.3 pts 8.8%
12.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 ◂ +25.5 pts 12.1%
22.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 15.4%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 19.9%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +11.1 pts higher in 6630, WA
23.2% 16th pct 12.1% 0th pct
Mental health in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +1.9 pts higher in 6630, WA
6.4% 22nd pct 4.5% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
5.8% 57th pct 1.3% 6th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
6.8% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 1.6%
6.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%
6.4% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%
5.4% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None ◂ +8.5 pts 43.8%
15.4% One condition ◂ +7.4 pts 7.9%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 2.4%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +15.4 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
22.0% 72nd pct 6.6% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +2.8 pts higher in 6630, WA gap steady
8.8% 12th pct 6.0% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +7.9 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
21.8% 29th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Defence service in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +1.4 pts higher in 6630, WA
2.6% 40th pct 1.2% 13th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +9.3 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
18.7% 20th pct 9.4% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +0.5 larger in 6635, WA gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +6.5 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
28.1% 100th pct 34.6% 100th pct
Living alone in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
34.6% 84th pct 38.6% 91st pct

Family composition

38.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 37.8%
28.1% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 34.6%
31.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.6 pts 24.4%
0.0% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

34.6% 1 person +4.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
35.8% 2 people ◂ +20.0 pts 15.8%
12.3% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 7.0%
9.9% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
1.9% 6 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.3% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +$11 higher in 6630, WA gap narrowing
$150 11th pct $139 9th pct
Mortgage in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +$427 higher in 6630, WA gap narrowing
$650 6th pct $223 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +0.30 higher in 6635, WA gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +34.3 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
25.3% 63rd pct 59.6% 97th pct
Owned outright in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +26.8 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
42.6% 61st pct 15.8% 6th pct
Separate houses in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +21.4 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
84.6% 31st pct 63.2% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +12.6 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
72.2% 28th pct 59.6% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.3% Rented +34.3 pts ▸ 59.6%
42.6% Owned outright ◂ +26.8 pts 15.8%
17.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 15.8%
12.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%

Types of homes

84.6% Separate house ◂ +21.4 pts 63.2%
7.4% Other dwelling +4.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.8% 3 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
29.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 15.8%
17.9% 2 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 24.6%
7.4% 5 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.2% Under $200 ◂ +8.5 pts 64.7%
24.4% $200–$349 ◂ +12.6 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 6630, WAin 6635, WA +17.1 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
5.2% 64th pct 22.2% 99th pct
Work from home in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.0 pts higher in 6630, WA gap narrowing
11.7% 32nd pct 7.8% 14th pct
PT commute in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 90th pct
PT stops in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +2 more in 6635, WA
1 21st pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +5.84 more in 6635, WA
2.07 35th pct 7.92 86th pct
Departures/1k in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.5 more in 6635, WA
16.6 30th pct 21.1 31st pct
PT routes in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +1 more in 6630, WA
2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) ◂ +27.4 pts 24.0%
19.0% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 17.1%
11.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Bus +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.0% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 29.6%
25.8% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
5.2% No vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.4 pts 5.6%
14.2% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.2 pts higher in 6630, WA gap narrowing
26.5% 20th pct 22.3% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +7.3 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.6 pts higher in 6630, WA gap widening
6.8% 86th pct 2.2% 13th pct
Participation in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +8.7 pts higher in 6630, WA gap steady
49.7% 17th pct 41.1% 5th pct
Full-time in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +7.1 pts higher in 6635, WA gap steady
74.3% 96th pct 81.4% 100th pct

Industries people work in

1.7% Mining +39.4 pts ▸ 41.1%
32.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.5 pts 10.9%
12.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%
11.7% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 8.5%
11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%
4.5% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.4% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%
3.9% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.2% Machinery operators & drivers +22.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
28.5% Managers ◂ +11.4 pts 17.1%
17.3% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 12.4%
7.3% Technicians & trades +9.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +6.2 pts 7.8%
11.7% Professionals ◂ +5.5 pts 6.2%
11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6630, WAin 6635, WA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 6630, WAin 6635, WA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 6630, WAin 6635, WA even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +3 higher in 6630, WA
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +16 higher in 6630, WA
889 11th pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +1.3 higher in 6630, WA
3.3 45th pct 2.0 26th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +1.3 more in 6630, WA
3.4 43rd pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +20.7 pts higher in 6630, WA
62.7% 65th pct 42.0% 44th pct
Walk to shops in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +67.6 pts higher in 6630, WA
67.6% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +15.0 pts higher in 6630, WA
56.7% 53rd pct 41.8% 44th pct
Walk to school in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +27.0 pts higher in 6630, WA
69.5% 67th pct 42.5% 41st pct
Walk to a park in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +26.2 pts higher in 6630, WA
68.9% 47th pct 42.7% 24th pct
Walk to health in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +63.2 pts higher in 6630, WA
63.2% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +4.3 more in 6635, WA
35.3 76th pct 39.6 80th pct
Intersections/km² in 6630, WAin 6635, WA even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 6630, WAin 6635, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6635, WA
3.5% 24th pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 6630, WA with nearby areas

6532, WA 6635, WA 6536, WA 6631, WA 6640, WA 6537, WA 6632, WA 6535, 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). 6630, WA vs 6635, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6630/6630-wa/vs/POA6635/6635-wa