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6710, WA vs 6714, WA

Name: 6710, WA vs 6714, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 234 km apart · 6710, WA profile · 6714, WA profile

6710, WA 6714, WA

Postcode 6714 and postcode 6710 are two Western Australian areas with very different scales of population and infrastructure. Postcode 6714 is much larger, with a typical resident aged just 32 and a higher share of high earners, where 48.7% of households make $3,000 or more a week. It also has far larger schools, averaging 563 students compared to 166 in postcode 6710. In contrast, postcode 6710 is more sparsely populated and offers much better local access, with 90% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to only 36% in postcode 6714.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They are also very similar in their unemployment rates, which are around 2.6% to 2.7%, and have nearly the same proportion of people who use a language other than English at home. While postcode 6714 has historically seen more people born overseas and higher incomes, these gaps have narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 16,717 larger in 6714, WA 3+ bedrooms: 11.7 pts higher in 6714, WA Renting: 11.5 pts higher in 6714, WA Household size: 0.4 larger in 6714, WA Owned outright: 10.2 pts higher in 6710, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +16,717 larger in 6714, WA gap steady

940 29th pct 17,657 80th pct

Median age in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +4 yrs older in 6710, WA gap narrowing

36 yrs 14th pct 32 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

38.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 22.1%

22.1% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

4.6% Youth (15–24) +6.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 2.8%

Marital status

44.3% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 45.6%

39.6% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 43.0%

8.8% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 6.7%

5.1% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

1.9% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Age & sex structure

6710, WA 6714, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.0% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 63.3%

3.7% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.1% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

32.8% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 32.6%

31.3% English ◂ +0.2 pts 31.1%

9.7% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

7.7% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

3.6% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

1.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

68.4% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 70.7%

0.6% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 47.0%

25.9% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

23.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 18.0%

2.6% Other religions ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%

0.9% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +3.03 more in 6710, WA

4.81 63rd pct 1.77 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +7 more in 6714, WA

1 29th pct 8 86th pct

Students in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +4,336 more in 6714, WA

166 28th pct 4,502 86th pct

Avg size in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +397 larger in 6714, WA

166 38th pct 563 80th pct

ICSEA in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +68 higher in 6714, WA

884 11th pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

42.0% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 50.1%

20.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.1%

8.4% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

15.8% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 23.8%

12.3% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.0% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

5.3% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.7% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.8% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +$222 higher in 6714, WA gap narrowing

$1,365 96th pct $1,587 100th pct

Household income in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +$745 higher in 6714, WA gap narrowing

$2,443 91st pct $3,188 100th pct

Family income in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +$573 higher in 6714, WA gap narrowing

$2,919 90th pct $3,492 98th pct

Household income distribution

19.5% $4,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 31.3%

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 28.9%

14.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 8.0%

12.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 29.1%

22.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 20.6%

21.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 17.9%

11.0% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%

5.2% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

4.3% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None +7.4 pts ▸ 66.3%

12.7% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%

3.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +0.4 larger in 6714, WA gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children +16.1 pts ▸ 70.4%

34.5% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 20.7%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 8.2%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Household size

39.7% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 28.2%

23.4% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 21.9%

14.5% 4 people +6.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.6%

6.7% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.4% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +$80 higher in 6714, WA gap steady

$240 34th pct $320 57th pct

Mortgage in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +$93 higher in 6710, WA gap narrowing

$2,065 78th pct $1,972 73rd pct

People / bedroom in 6710, WA in 6714, WA even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Rented +11.5 pts ▸ 59.7%

25.5% Other tenure ◂ +19.0 pts 6.6%

6.7% Owned with a mortgage +18.5 pts ▸ 25.3%

16.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.2 pts 6.5%

1.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

81.2% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 78.9%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.7% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.3% Other dwelling ◂ +3.9 pts 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

28.7% 4 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 41.8%

39.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 35.2%

17.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 10.6%

6.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

1.8% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

34.6% Under $200 ◂ +11.0 pts 23.6%

3.7% $200–$349 +20.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

20.6% $350–$549 ◂ +2.8 pts 17.7%

10.3% $550–$749 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.2% $750 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

15.8% $1,800–$2,999 +19.1 pts ▸ 34.9%

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

26.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.2 pts 9.1%

21.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 19.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +10 more in 6714, WA

0 0th pct 10 48th pct

Stops/1k in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +0.57 more in 6714, WA

0.00 0th pct 0.57 21st pct

Departures/1k in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +10.4 more in 6714, WA

0.0 0th pct 10.4 25th pct

PT routes in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +2 more in 6714, WA

0 0th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

51.0% Car (driver) +18.0 pts ▸ 69.0%

10.5% Walked ◂ +7.4 pts 3.1%

7.8% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 2.5%

6.7% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.5% Bus ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 45.0%

31.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 25.8%

16.8% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.6% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.4% Mining ◂ +2.6 pts 21.8%

11.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 pts 6.5%

8.7% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.7 pts 5.7%

7.2% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.5% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.6% Retail trade +4.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

6.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

4.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.2%

2.5% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.5% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

14.1% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.5% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 10.9%

13.6% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 10.1%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

2.9% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +1 higher in 6714, WA

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +2 higher in 6714, WA

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +2 higher in 6714, WA

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +1 higher in 6714, WA

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +49 higher in 6714, WA

1,002 62nd pct 1,051 79th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +0.5 higher in 6710, WA

4.4 60th pct 3.9 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +1.2 more in 6710, WA

5.4 71st pct 4.3 56th pct

15-min city in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +24.4 pts higher in 6710, WA

65.1% 67th pct 40.7% 43rd pct

Walk to shops in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +25.2 pts higher in 6710, WA

64.3% 67th pct 39.1% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +53.5 pts higher in 6714, WA

0.0% 0th pct 53.5% 51st pct

Walk to school in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +14.8 pts higher in 6714, WA

64.3% 62nd pct 79.1% 74th pct

Walk to a park in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +10.0 pts higher in 6710, WA

96.1% 71st pct 86.1% 62nd pct

Walk to health in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +54.1 pts higher in 6710, WA

90.0% 93rd pct 36.0% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +92.4 more in 6710, WA

117.0 95th pct 24.6 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 6710, WA in 6714, WA even

0 1st pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 6710, WA in 6714, WA +0.4 pts higher in 6710, WA

3.2% 18th pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare 6710, WA with nearby areas

6707, WA 6712, WA 6716, WA 6714, WA 6701, WA 6713, WA 6718, WA 6720, WA

Compare 6714, WA with nearby areas

6718, WA 6720, WA 6713, WA 6716, WA 6712, WA 6721, WA 6751, WA 6710, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6710, WA vs 6714, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6710/6710-wa/vs/POA6714/6714-wa