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6632, WA vs 6635, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 159 km apart · 6632, WA profile · 6635, WA profile

6632, WA 6635, WA

Postcode 6635 and postcode 6632 are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. They differ sharply in their social and economic profiles. Postcode 6635 has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 26.9%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 6632. It also has a higher share of renters (59.6% versus 0.0%) and more people living alone (38.6% versus 11.5%). In contrast, postcode 6632 is far more likely to have residents who finished Year 12 (67.4% versus 26.1%) and has a much higher rate of home ownership, with 50.0% of homes owned outright compared to 15.8% in postcode 6635.

Many of these gaps have widened over time, such as the difference in volunteering rates and the number of people working from home. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share a few basic traits. Both have the same flat terrain and no residents who speak a language other than English. They also both lack homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 316 larger in 6635, WA First Nations: 26.9 pts higher in 6635, WA Year 12: 41.3 pts higher in 6632, WA Volunteering: 47.9 pts higher in 6632, WA Living alone: 27.1 pts higher in 6635, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +316 larger in 6635, WA gap widening
63 3rd pct 379 15th pct
Median age in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +7 yrs older in 6632, WA gap steady
40 yrs 36th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +26.9 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 26.9% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
12.7% 16th pct 9.0% 9th pct
Under 15 in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +16.4 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
27.0% 100th pct 10.6% 9th pct
De facto in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +20.6 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.6% 94th pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) +11.0 pts ▸ 42.7%
27.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.4 pts 10.6%
25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.2%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.9%
12.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 9.0%

Marital status

84.1% Married ◂ +54.2 pts 29.9%
22.7% Never married +32.0 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

6632, WA 6635, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +6.1 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
4.8% 8th pct 10.8% 36th pct

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

55.6% Australian ◂ +36.0 pts 19.5%
38.1% English ◂ +22.3 pts 15.8%
22.2% Scottish ◂ +20.1 pts 2.1%
14.3% Irish ◂ +11.6 pts 2.6%
6.3% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
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 6632, WAin 6635, WA +7.1 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 59th pct
Limited English in 6632, WAin 6635, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

101.6% English only ◂ +47.0 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 6632, WAin 6635, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
25.4% 10th pct 29.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

81.0% Christianity ◂ +54.6 pts 26.4%
0.0% Not stated +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
25.4% No religion +3.6 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 6632, WAin 6635, WA +41.3 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
67.4% 82nd pct 26.1% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +10.5 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
15.9% 52nd pct 5.4% 3rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— 50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +2 more in 6635, WA
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— 33 8th pct
Avg size in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— 17 2nd pct
ICSEA in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— 594 0th pct

Highest year of school

67.4% Year 12 ◂ +41.3 pts 26.1%
17.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 16.9%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%
6.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +36.8 pts 3.9%
25.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +19.4 pts 6.6%
18.5% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 21.0%
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

37.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +35.7 pts 1.3%
14.8% Education ◂ +10.4 pts 4.4%
14.8% Management & commerce ◂ +10.9 pts 3.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +8.1 pts 3.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +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% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +$365 higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
$974 82nd pct $1,339 95th pct
Household income in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +$250 higher in 6632, WA gap widening
$1,812 67th pct $1,562 53rd pct
Family income in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +$292 higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,583 29th pct
High earners in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +16.3 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.3% 81st pct
High-income homes in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +15.8 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 49th pct

Household income distribution

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +19.0 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% Under $650 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 8.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.1% Under $650 ◂ +22.0 pts 12.1%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.4 pts 15.4%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 19.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +3.7 pts higher in 6632, WA
15.9% 2nd pct 12.1% 0th pct
Mental health in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +4.5 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +8.2 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
9.5% 93rd pct 1.3% 6th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.8% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 1.6%
0.0% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
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

95.2% None ◂ +51.4 pts 43.8%
6.3% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +47.9 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
54.5% 100th pct 6.6% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +9.9 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
15.9% 89th pct 6.0% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +15.6 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
29.5% 79th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Defence service in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 13th pct
Housework 15h+ in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +13.4 pts higher in 6632, WA gap narrowing
22.7% 48th pct 9.4% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +0.4 larger in 6632, WA gap narrowing
3.2 100th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +25.0 pts higher in 6635, WA gap widening
9.7% 27th pct 34.6% 100th pct
Living alone in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +27.1 pts higher in 6635, WA
11.5% 0th pct 38.6% 91st pct

Family composition

66.1% Couples with children ◂ +28.3 pts 37.8%
9.7% One-parent families +25.0 pts ▸ 34.6%
27.4% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 24.4%
0.0% Other families +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

11.5% 1 person +27.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
26.9% 2 people ◂ +11.1 pts 15.8%
19.2% 5 people ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
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%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— $139 9th pct
Mortgage in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— $223 0th pct
People / bedroom in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +0.10 higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +59.6 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 59.6% 97th pct
Owned outright in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +34.2 pts higher in 6632, WA
50.0% 82nd pct 15.8% 6th pct
Separate houses in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +36.8 pts higher in 6632, WA
100.0% 100th pct 63.2% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +17.3 pts higher in 6632, WA
76.9% 43rd pct 59.6% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +59.6 pts ▸ 59.6%
50.0% Owned outright ◂ +34.2 pts 15.8%
23.1% Other tenure ◂ +7.3 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

15.4% 3 bedrooms +28.5 pts ▸ 43.9%
38.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.7 pts 15.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
23.1% 5 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +22.2 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 22.2% 99th pct
Work from home in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +30.7 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
38.5% 90th pct 7.8% 14th pct
PT commute in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +6.2 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 90th pct
PT stops in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +3 more in 6635, WA
0 0th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +7.92 more in 6635, WA
0.00 0th pct 7.92 86th pct
Departures/1k in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +21.1 more in 6635, WA
0.0 0th pct 21.1 31st pct
PT routes in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +1 more in 6635, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

51.3% Car (driver) ◂ +27.3 pts 24.0%
38.5% Worked at home ◂ +30.7 pts 7.8%
12.8% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
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

34.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +29.1 pts 5.6%
30.8% 4 or more ◂ +23.4 pts 7.4%
11.5% 1 vehicle +18.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
26.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 25.9%
0.0% No vehicle +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +3.5 pts higher in 6635, WA gap steady
18.8% 4th pct 22.3% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in 6632, WAin 6635, WA
— 7.3% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 13th pct
Participation in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +54.4 pts higher in 6632, WA gap widening
95.5% 100th pct 41.1% 5th pct
Full-time in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +17.3 pts higher in 6635, WA gap narrowing
64.1% 81st pct 81.4% 100th pct

Industries people work in

71.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +60.9 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%
7.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

61.5% Managers ◂ +44.5 pts 17.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
17.9% Professionals ◂ +11.7 pts 6.2%
7.7% Technicians & trades +8.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.4% Labourers ◂ +3.0 pts 12.4%
10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.1 pts 6.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6632, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6632, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6632, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +8 higher in 6632, WA
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +196 higher in 6632, WA
1,069 85th pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +2.0 higher in 6635, WA
0.0 0th pct 2.0 26th pct
Types ≤15 min in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +2.1 more in 6635, WA
0.0 0th pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +42.0 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 42.0% 44th pct
Walk to shops in 6632, WAin 6635, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +41.8 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 41.8% 44th pct
Walk to school in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +42.5 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 42.5% 41st pct
Walk to a park in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +42.7 pts higher in 6635, WA
0.0% 0th pct 42.7% 24th pct
Walk to health in 6632, WAin 6635, WA even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +23.9 more in 6632, WA
63.5 88th pct 39.6 80th pct
Intersections/km² in 6632, WAin 6635, WA even
0 3rd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 6632, WAin 6635, WA +0.1 pts higher in 6632, WA
3.9% 31st pct 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 6632, WA with nearby areas

6628, WA 6528, WA 6522, WA 6530, WA 6525, WA 6631, WA 6627, 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). 6632, WA vs 6635, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6632/6632-wa/vs/POA6635/6635-wa