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6712, WA vs 6713, WA

Postcode comparison ≈ 160 km apart · 6712, WA profile · 6713, WA profile

6712, WA 6713, WA

Postcode 6713 and postcode 6712 are two different types of rural areas in Western Australia. Postcode 6713 is a family-oriented community where 27.5% of people are children under 15, and homes are larger with a typical 2.9 people per house. In contrast, postcode 6712 is sparsely populated and has no children. There are also sharp differences in education and faith; postcode 6713 is far higher in both Year 12 completion (49.1% compared to 8.9%) and the share of people with no religion (57.1% versus 0.0%).

These two areas have tracked in opposite directions since 2011, with the gaps in education, faith, and childcare widening. While postcode 6713 has seen a rise in high earners and more people moving in, postcode 6712 has a much higher share of full-time employment. Despite these divergent trends, both areas are effectively alike in that no one speaks a language other than English as their primary tongue.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,237 larger in 6713, WA Under 15: 27.5 pts higher in 6713, WA No religion: 57.1 pts higher in 6713, WA Year 12: 40.2 pts higher in 6713, WA Volunteering: 25.8 pts higher in 6713, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +1,237 larger in 6713, WA gap widening
45 2nd pct 1,282 33rd pct
Median age in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +6 yrs older in 6712, WA gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 35 yrs 12th pct
First Nations in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +3.2 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +3.6 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 0th pct
Under 15 in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +27.5 pts higher in 6713, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 27.5% 100th pct
De facto in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 16.4% 85th pct

Age structure

53.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.0 pts 31.4%
53.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.6 pts 28.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Marital status

42.2% Married +14.7 pts ▸ 56.9%
35.6% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 33.7%
13.3% Separated ◂ +11.1 pts 2.3%
6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Age & sex structure

6712, WA 6713, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +4.7 pts higher in 6713, WA gap narrowing
8.9% 27th pct 13.6% 48th pct

Country of birth

15.6% Australia +60.0 pts ▸ 75.6%
0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% New Zealand +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

11.1% Australian +34.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
0.0% English +37.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
0.0% Irish +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Scottish +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6713, WA gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 33rd pct
Limited English in 6712, WAin 6713, WA even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

17.8% English only +68.1 pts ▸ 85.9%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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%

Religion

No religion in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +57.1 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 57.1% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

95.6% Not stated ◂ +83.6 pts 11.9%
0.0% No religion +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
6.7% Christianity +22.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +40.2 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
8.9% 0th pct 49.1% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +15.3 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.3% 50th pct
Schools/1k kids in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 2.83 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +1 more in 6713, WA
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 193 30th pct
Avg size in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 193 42nd pct
ICSEA in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 984 44th pct

Highest year of school

8.9% Year 12 +40.2 pts ▸ 49.1%
0.0% Year 10 +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Year 11 +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

9.1% Certificate III / IV +32.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

9.1% Engineering & related +22.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Health +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Education +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Society & culture +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +$469 higher in 6712, WA gap narrowing
$2,167 100th pct $1,698 100th pct
Household income in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— $3,664 100th pct
Family income in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— $3,941 100th pct
High earners in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +36.0 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 36.0% 100th pct
High-income homes in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 55.4% 100th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
6.7% $650–$1,499 +14.6 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Under $650 +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +14.6 pts higher in 6713, WA
0.0% 0th pct 14.6% 0th pct
Mental health in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +4.4 pts higher in 6713, WA
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +1.2 pts higher in 6713, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 6th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other condition +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

17.8% None +53.3 pts ▸ 71.1%
0.0% One condition +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +25.8 pts higher in 6713, WA gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 25.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 1st pct
Unpaid child care in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +37.2 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 37.2% 100th pct
Defence service in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +3.3 pts higher in 6713, WA
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +23.6 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 23.6% 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +1.9 larger in 6713, WA
1.0 0th pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 4.8% 8th pct
Living alone in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 15.7% 10th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— $480 90th pct
Mortgage in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— $2,383 88th pct
People / bedroom in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +0.40 higher in 6713, WA
0.50 0th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 36.9% 84th pct
Owned outright in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 17.5% 7th pct
Separate houses in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 84.5% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 89.2% 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 1.9% 26th pct
Work from home in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 3.8% 3rd pct
PT commute in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 0.4% 42nd pct
PT stops in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +3 more in 6713, WA
0 0th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +2.34 more in 6713, WA
0.00 0th pct 2.34 37th pct
Departures/1k in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +32.8 more in 6713, WA
0.0 0th pct 32.8 34th pct
PT routes in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +2 more in 6713, WA
0 0th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +67.5 pts ▸ 67.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +25.4 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
20.0% 6th pct 45.4% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 11.5% 63rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 2.3% 14th pct
Participation in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +58.3 pts higher in 6713, WA gap widening
17.8% 0th pct 76.1% 100th pct
Full-time in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 68.2% 89th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Construction ◂ +41.5 pts 8.5%
37.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +29.0 pts 8.5%
0.0% Mining +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Retail trade +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Rental & real estate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

62.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +49.6 pts 12.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Professionals +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Managers +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Labourers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 10 100th pct
IER decile in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 1,085 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 3.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 4.1 54th pct
15-min city in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 46.2% 49th pct
Walk to shops in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 81.6% 67th pct
Walk to school in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 83.0% 77th pct
Walk to a park in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 95.9% 71st pct
Walk to health in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +5,908.3 more in 6712, WA
6,022.2 100th pct 113.9 94th pct
Intersections/km² in 6712, WAin 6713, WA +5 higher in 6712, WA
6 57th pct 1 35th pct
Mean slope in 6712, WAin 6713, WA
— 3.8% 30th pct

Compare 6712, WA with nearby areas

6710, WA 6714, WA 6713, WA 6716, WA 6720, WA 6718, WA 6707, WA 6721, WA

Compare 6713, WA with nearby areas

6720, WA 6718, WA 6714, WA 6716, WA 6721, WA 6712, WA 6722, WA 6751, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6712, WA vs 6713, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6712/6712-wa/vs/POA6713/6713-wa