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6712, WA vs 6714, WA
Postcode comparison ≈ 151 km apart · 6712, WA profile · 6714, WA profile
6712, WA 6714, WA
Postcode 6714 and postcode 6712 are very different places in Western Australia. Postcode 6714 is a much larger population centre where residents are far younger, with a typical age of 32 and a high share of children under 15 at 25.6%. It is also more diverse, with 20.2% of people born overseas and 12.4% using another language at home. In contrast, postcode 6712 is sparsely populated, with only 45 residents whose typical age is far older at 41. Postcode 6712 has no children under 15 and a much lower share of overseas-born residents at 8.9%.
Everyday life in both areas is similar in that very few people speak little or no English. They also share a similar unemployment rate, which is slightly higher in postcode 6714 at 2.7% compared to 0.4% in postcode 6712. However, other gaps have shifted since 2016. The difference in people who have moved in the last five years has widened, and the gap in the number of adults working or looking for work has also grown significantly.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 1,965
- First area, 2021: 45
- Second area, 2011: 18,274
- Second area, 2016: 16,829
- Second area, 2021: 17,657
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 6714, WA: 0.0% males, 0.1% females
- 80–84 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in 6714, WA: 0.1% males, 0.1% females
- 75–79 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in 6714, WA: 0.2% males, 0.1% females
- 70–74 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in 6714, WA: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 65–69 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in 6714, WA: 1.0% males, 0.6% females
- 60–64 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 15.0% females; 60–64 in 6714, WA: 2.0% males, 1.4% females
- 55–59 in 6712, WA: 22.5% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in 6714, WA: 2.8% males, 1.8% females
- 50–54 in 6712, WA: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in 6714, WA: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in 6712, WA: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in 6714, WA: 4.5% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in 6714, WA: 5.1% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in 6712, WA: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in 6714, WA: 5.9% males, 5.2% females
- 30–34 in 6712, WA: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in 6714, WA: 5.3% males, 5.3% females
- 25–29 in 6712, WA: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in 6714, WA: 4.3% males, 4.1% females
- 20–24 in 6712, WA: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in 6714, WA: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in 6714, WA: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in 6714, WA: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in 6714, WA: 4.6% males, 4.7% females
- 0–4 in 6712, WA: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in 6714, WA: 4.6% males, 3.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $3,000
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $1,614
- Second area, 2016: $1,396
- Second area, 2021: $1,587
- Second area, 2011: $2,860
- Second area, 2016: $2,634
- Second area, 2021: $3,188
- Second area, 2011: $2,977
- Second area, 2016: $2,961
- Second area, 2021: $3,492
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $130
- Second area, 2016: $260
- Second area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $3,059
- Second area, 2016: $2,500
- Second area, 2021: $1,972
- First area, 2021: 0.50
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6712, WA vs 6714, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6712/6712-wa/vs/POA6714/6714-wa