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6631, WA vs 6635, WA

Name: 6631, WA vs 6635, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 104 km apart · 6631, WA profile · 6635, WA profile

6631, WA 6635, WA

Postcode 6635 and postcode 6631 are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia, though they differ sharply in demographics and wealth. Postcode 6635 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 33 and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 26.9%. In contrast, postcode 6631 is far older, with a typical age of 62 and no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents. Economic gaps are also wide; the typical weekly family income in postcode 6631 is $3,750, which is far higher than the $1,583 seen in postcode 6635.

Both areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas, at around 10% to 11%. While they have this in common, other gaps have grown since 2016. The age difference has widened to 29 years, and the gap in typical weekly family income has increased to $2,167. Postcode 6631 also has a far higher share of volunteers at 42.3%, compared to 6.6% in postcode 6635.

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Where they differ most

Population: 366 larger in 6635, WA Median age: 29 yrs older in 6631, WA People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in 6635, WA Household size: 1.1 larger in 6635, WA Family income: $2,167 higher in 6631, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +366 larger in 6635, WA gap widening

13 1st pct 379 15th pct

Median age in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +29 yrs older in 6631, WA gap widening

62 yrs 100th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +42.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

38.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.5 pts 9.0%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Children (0–14) +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

76.9% Married ◂ +47.0 pts 29.9%

0.0% Never married +54.7 pts ▸ 54.7%

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

6631, WA 6635, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +49.9 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

38.5% English ◂ +22.6 pts 15.8%

38.5% Scottish ◂ +36.4 pts 2.1%

23.1% Dutch ◂ +21.8 pts 1.3%

0.0% Australian +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +45.4 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

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +73.6 pts 26.4%

0.0% Not stated +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

0.0% No religion +29.0 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

Schools/1k kids in 6631, WA in 6635, WA

— 50.00 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +2 more in 6635, WA

0 0th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 6631, WA in 6635, WA

— 33 8th pct

Avg size in 6631, WA in 6635, WA

— 17 2nd pct

ICSEA in 6631, WA in 6635, WA

— 594 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 10 ◂ +37.0 pts 16.9%

30.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 26.1%

0.0% Year 11 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 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

0.0% Engineering & related +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

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% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

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 6631, WA in 6635, WA +$473 higher in 6631, WA gap widening

$1,812 100th pct $1,339 95th pct

Household income in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +$1,688 higher in 6631, WA gap widening

$3,250 100th pct $1,562 53rd pct

Family income in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +$2,167 higher in 6631, WA gap widening

$3,750 100th pct $1,583 29th pct

Household income distribution

75.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

0.0% Under $650 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +26.4 pts 12.1%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 19.9%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

38.5% Mental health ◂ +34.0 pts 4.5%

23.1% Arthritis ◂ +21.8 pts 1.3%

23.1% Asthma ◂ +18.3 pts 4.7%

23.1% Diabetes ◂ +18.1 pts 5.0%

23.1% Other condition ◂ +21.5 pts 1.6%

0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +17.7 pts 43.8%

30.8% Two conditions ◂ +28.4 pts 2.4%

0.0% One condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +1.1 larger in 6635, WA gap widening

1.7 0th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +75.6 pts 24.4%

0.0% Couples with children +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%

0.0% One-parent families +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

0.0% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

75.0% 1 person ◂ +36.4 pts 38.6%

75.0% 2 people ◂ +59.2 pts 15.8%

0.0% 3 people +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% 6 or more +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 6631, WA in 6635, WA

— $139 9th pct

Mortgage in 6631, WA in 6635, WA

— $223 0th pct

People / bedroom in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +0.40 higher in 6635, WA gap steady

0.60 0th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +59.6 pts ▸ 59.6%

0.0% Owned outright +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.0% Other tenure +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +36.8 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

75.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +50.4 pts 24.6%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +1 more in 6635, WA

2 29th pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +145.93 more in 6631, WA

153.85 100th pct 7.92 86th pct

Departures/1k in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +286.6 more in 6631, WA

307.7 58th pct 21.1 31st pct

PT routes in 6631, WA in 6635, WA even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +46.0 pts 24.0%

0.0% Walked +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% Worked at home +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

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

75.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +69.4 pts 5.6%

0.0% 1 vehicle +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

0.0% 2 vehicles +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

0.0% No vehicle +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

0.0% 4 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

90.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +79.1 pts 10.9%

0.0% Mining +41.1 pts ▸ 41.1%

30.0% Education & training ◂ +21.5 pts 8.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

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

110.0% Managers ◂ +92.9 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 6631, WA in 6635, WA +1 higher in 6631, WA

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 6631, WA in 6635, WA even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +6 higher in 6631, WA

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +1 higher in 6631, WA

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +26 higher in 6631, WA

899 13th pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +1.2 higher in 6635, WA

0.7 9th pct 2.0 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +1.6 more in 6635, WA

0.5 6th pct 2.1 26th pct

15-min city in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +42.0 pts higher in 6635, WA

0.0% 0th pct 42.0% 44th pct

Walk to shops in 6631, WA in 6635, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +7.5 pts higher in 6631, WA

49.3% 48th pct 41.8% 44th pct

Walk to school in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +42.5 pts higher in 6635, WA

0.0% 0th pct 42.5% 41st pct

Walk to a park in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +42.7 pts higher in 6635, WA

0.0% 0th pct 42.7% 24th pct

Walk to health in 6631, WA in 6635, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +345.0 more in 6631, WA

384.6 100th pct 39.6 80th pct

Intersections/km² in 6631, WA in 6635, WA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in 6631, WA in 6635, WA +0.7 pts higher in 6635, WA

3.1% 15th pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 6631, WA with nearby areas

6628, WA 6627, WA 6623, WA 6625, WA 6632, WA 6522, WA 6635, WA 6519, WA

Compare 6635, WA with nearby areas

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6631, WA vs 6635, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6631/6631-wa/vs/POA6635/6635-wa