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6713, WA vs 6798, OT

Name: 6713, WA vs 6798, OT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1,629 km apart · 6713, WA profile · 6798, OT profile

6713, WA 6798, OT

Postcode 6798 and postcode 6713 are two very different areas located over 1,600km apart. Postcode 6798 is a diverse hub where 43.7% of people were born overseas and 44.7% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 6713 is far more traditional, with 85.9% of homes speaking only English and far more children, with 27.5% of the population under 15. Wealth is also a major divider; the typical weekly household income in postcode 6713 is $3,664, which is $1,555 higher than the $2,109 typically earned in postcode 6798.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the percentage of people who need help with daily activities. While they share this health trait, they have drifted apart in other ways. The gap in household income has widened since 2011, and the difference in religious views has grown, with 57.1% of people in postcode 6713 reporting no religion compared to 19.9% in postcode 6798. At the same time, the gap in high school completion has narrowed over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 30.1 pts higher in 6798, OT Other language: 41.5 pts higher in 6798, OT Limited English: 12.2 pts higher in 6798, OT No religion: 37.2 pts higher in 6713, WA Separate houses: 38.8 pts higher in 6713, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +410 larger in 6798, OT gap narrowing

1,282 33rd pct 1,692 37th pct

Median age in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +3 yrs older in 6798, OT gap steady

35 yrs 12th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

31.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 35.3%

28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 28.0%

27.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.8 pts 16.7%

3.6% Seniors (65+) +9.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

Marital status

56.9% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 49.3%

33.7% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 36.3%

6.3% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.3% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.2% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

6713, WA 6798, OT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.6% Australia ◂ +34.8 pts 40.8%

3.4% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

0.7% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% Australian ◂ +28.3 pts 17.0%

37.4% English ◂ +24.9 pts 12.5%

1.0% Chinese +21.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

10.0% Irish ◂ +6.7 pts 3.3%

7.9% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 2.8%

3.7% German ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

2.7% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.5%

1.2% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

85.9% English only ◂ +56.6 pts 29.3%

0.5% Mandarin +13.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.2% Cantonese +3.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.3% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion ◂ +37.2 pts 19.9%

29.3% Christianity ◂ +14.8 pts 14.5%

11.9% Not stated +14.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

0.0% Islam +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.9% Buddhism +14.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +0.70 more in 6798, OT

2.83 45th pct 3.53 53rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6713, WA in 6798, OT even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +80 more in 6798, OT

193 30th pct 273 34th pct

Avg size in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +80 larger in 6798, OT

193 42nd pct 273 52nd pct

ICSEA in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +12 higher in 6798, OT

984 44th pct 996 51st pct

Highest year of school

49.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.6 pts 38.5%

20.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.4 pts 12.9%

14.9% Year 11 ◂ +9.5 pts 5.4%

3.4% Year 9 or below +8.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.1 pts 22.3%

15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.7 pts 10.2%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.9 pts 8.9%

2.7% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

31.7% Engineering & related ◂ +17.4 pts 14.4%

14.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 10.2%

7.2% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%

6.5% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

5.8% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +$465 higher in 6713, WA gap narrowing

$1,698 100th pct $1,233 92nd pct

Household income in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +$1,555 higher in 6713, WA gap widening

$3,664 100th pct $2,109 83rd pct

Family income in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +$1,282 higher in 6713, WA gap widening

$3,941 100th pct $2,659 87th pct

Household income distribution

37.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +23.4 pts 14.5%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

17.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 13.5%

5.9% $650–$1,499 +11.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

4.6% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 24.5%

21.2% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

21.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.5 pts 3.3%

18.1% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 20.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%

4.8% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

4.4% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%

1.6% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

0.8% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Cancer even 1.0%

0.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.1% None ◂ +13.0 pts 58.0%

11.3% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

2.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

0.8% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +0.4 larger in 6713, WA gap widening

2.9 89th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

74.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.4 pts 65.0%

20.8% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 25.3%

4.8% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Household size

31.2% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 30.6%

15.7% 1 person +15.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

24.0% 4 people ◂ +10.2 pts 13.7%

16.5% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 14.2%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +$330 higher in 6713, WA gap widening

$480 90th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +$1,083 higher in 6713, WA gap narrowing

$2,383 88th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +0.10 higher in 6798, OT gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Rented +11.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +26.6 pts 14.9%

17.5% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

1.8% Other tenure +7.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house ◂ +38.8 pts 45.7%

6.4% Flat or apartment +23.7 pts ▸ 30.1%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +18.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

63.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 48.1%

6.7% 2 bedrooms +21.0 pts ▸ 27.7%

20.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 7.8%

1.3% 1 bedroom +12.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

13.3% Under $200 +49.5 pts ▸ 62.7%

26.6% $350–$549 ◂ +16.8 pts 9.8%

26.6% $750 or more ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%

13.3% $200–$349 +5.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.9% $550–$749 ◂ +10.4 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

19.3% $1,000–$1,799 +30.0 pts ▸ 49.2%

43.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.7 pts 23.8%

31.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Under $1,000 +24.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +3 more in 6713, WA

3 36th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +2.34 more in 6713, WA

2.34 37th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +32.8 more in 6713, WA

32.8 34th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +2 more in 6713, WA

2 43rd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.5% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 69.1%

6.5% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.4% Bus +5.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

3.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.4 pts 31.2%

19.1% 1 vehicle +21.2 pts ▸ 40.3%

19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 15.0%

12.8% 4 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 5.8%

1.9% No vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.8% Mining ◂ +20.7 pts 12.1%

4.2% Public administration & safety +25.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

10.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.8 pts 5.2%

8.5% Construction even 8.6%

8.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.5 pts 4.0%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

2.6% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

0.7% Arts & recreation +3.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

1.6% Electricity, gas & water +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.1 pts 18.5%

16.9% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 12.6%

6.9% Community & personal service +9.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

9.5% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.8% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +4 higher in 6713, WA

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +6 higher in 6713, WA

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +8 higher in 6713, WA

10 100th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 6713, WA in 6798, OT even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +113 higher in 6713, WA

1,085 88th pct 972 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +0.5 higher in 6798, OT

3.2 43rd pct 3.7 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +0.5 more in 6713, WA

4.1 54th pct 3.6 46th pct

15-min city in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +19.6 pts higher in 6713, WA

46.2% 49th pct 26.6% 29th pct

Walk to shops in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +83.4 pts higher in 6798, OT

0.0% 0th pct 83.4% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +81.6 pts higher in 6713, WA

81.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +72.3 pts higher in 6713, WA

83.0% 77th pct 10.7% 19th pct

Walk to a park in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +55.4 pts higher in 6713, WA

95.9% 71st pct 40.5% 22nd pct

Walk to health in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +30.9 pts higher in 6798, OT

0.0% 0th pct 30.9% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +85.5 more in 6713, WA

113.9 94th pct 28.4 71st pct

Intersections/km² in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +3 higher in 6798, OT

1 35th pct 4 50th pct

Mean slope in 6713, WA in 6798, OT +11.8 pts higher in 6798, OT

3.8% 30th pct 15.6% 100th pct

Compare 6713, WA with nearby areas

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

Compare 6798, OT with nearby areas

6799, OT 6712, WA 6710, WA 6713, WA 6707, WA 6714, WA 6720, WA 6718, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6713, WA vs 6798, OT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6713/6713-wa/vs/POA6798/6798-ot