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6753, WA vs 6754, WA

Name: 6753, WA vs 6754, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 231 km apart · 6753, WA profile · 6754, WA profile

6753, WA 6754, WA

Postcode 6753 and postcode 6754 are two Western Australian areas with different footprints and profiles. Postcode 6753 is more diverse, with 13.6% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and 17.6% of people using a language other than English at home. It also has more high-qualification residents, with a typical education and job skills score of 3 compared to 1 in postcode 6754. In contrast, postcode 6754 has a higher share of large homes, with 89.9% having three or more bedrooms. Life there is more walkable, as 91.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 49.8% in postcode 6753.

Since 2011, the two areas have diverged in several key ways. The gap in typical weekly rent has widened, with it now far higher in postcode 6753 by $80. At the same time, more people in postcode 6754 now commute by public transport than in postcode 6753. Despite these shifts, the two areas remain very similar in other respects. They share the same overall advantage score of 5, and the proportion of adults working or looking for work is identical at 67.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,437 larger in 6753, WA Rent: $80 higher in 6753, WA PT commute: 17.9 pts higher in 6754, WA Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in 6753, WA 3+ bedrooms: 11.4 pts higher in 6754, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +5,437 larger in 6753, WA gap narrowing

6,761 60th pct 1,324 33rd pct

Median age in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +2 yrs older in 6754, WA gap steady

33 yrs 7th pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

43.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 39.7%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.1% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

2.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Marital status

47.4% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 41.7%

38.4% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

8.8% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.2% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.1% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Age & sex structure

6753, WA 6754, WA

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.7% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 59.2%

6.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

2.8% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

2.6% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

24.8% Australian +9.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

27.4% English +2.8 pts ▸ 30.2%

6.6% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.1% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

1.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% German +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

61.4% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 68.9%

1.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.6% Mandarin even 0.6%

0.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.1% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 45.2%

30.4% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 28.9%

22.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +0.33 more in 6754, WA

2.95 47th pct 3.28 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +3 more in 6753, WA

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +949 more in 6753, WA

1,134 58th pct 185 29th pct

Avg size in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +99 larger in 6753, WA

284 53rd pct 185 41st pct

ICSEA in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +11 higher in 6753, WA

899 12th pct 888 11th pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 37.8%

16.8% Year 10 +5.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

10.7% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 37.6%

11.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%

9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

24.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 21.1%

8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

5.6% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.5% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.9% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.0% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +$242 higher in 6754, WA gap steady

$1,717 100th pct $1,959 100th pct

Household income in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +$365 higher in 6754, WA gap widening

$2,850 98th pct $3,215 100th pct

Family income in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +$373 higher in 6754, WA gap widening

$3,194 94th pct $3,567 99th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 32.2%

24.0% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

18.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

11.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 4.2%

3.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 32.1%

17.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 14.1%

12.8% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.4% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.1% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Lung condition even 0.3%

0.1% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +0.1 pts 63.4%

10.8% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +0.3 larger in 6753, WA gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

68.6% Couples with children ◂ +6.2 pts 62.4%

19.8% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 26.6%

10.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Household size

27.0% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 30.4%

25.0% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.5% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 14.6%

16.4% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 15.2%

9.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +$80 higher in 6753, WA gap widening

$110 4th pct $30 0th pct

Mortgage in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +$480 higher in 6754, WA gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $1,563 49th pct

People / bedroom in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +0.10 higher in 6753, WA gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

77.2% Rented +10.0 pts ▸ 87.2%

9.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

5.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 1.8%

5.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 0.9%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

92.8% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 96.7%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.9% 3 bedrooms +25.5 pts ▸ 76.4%

25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 12.5%

15.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 8.1%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.1% Under $200 +29.4 pts ▸ 92.5%

12.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

8.7% $200–$349 ◂ +5.6 pts 3.1%

5.1% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%

25.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

17.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

8.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

43.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 35.9%

12.3% Bus +18.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

7.6% Walked ◂ +3.4 pts 4.2%

6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

1.1% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.7% 1 vehicle +14.4 pts ▸ 48.0%

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 30.0%

13.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 11.1%

7.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%

6.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.3% Mining +15.8 pts ▸ 61.1%

8.3% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 4.2%

5.1% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 2.7%

5.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

4.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%

4.4% Administrative & support even 4.3%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

2.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

2.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.8% Machinery operators & drivers +13.9 pts ▸ 38.7%

27.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.9 pts 21.5%

11.4% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 9.9%

10.1% Professionals ◂ +4.8 pts 5.2%

7.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

6.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 5.1%

6.6% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.6%

3.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +1 higher in 6754, WA

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +1 higher in 6754, WA

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +2 higher in 6753, WA

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +13 higher in 6753, WA

977 49th pct 964 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

4.4 59th pct 4.4 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +1.2 more in 6754, WA

4.8 64th pct 6.0 76th pct

15-min city in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +21.1 pts higher in 6754, WA

61.6% 64th pct 82.7% 79th pct

Walk to shops in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6754, WA

58.1% 62nd pct 64.8% 68th pct

Walk to transit in 6753, WA in 6754, WA even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +11.0 pts higher in 6754, WA

66.7% 64th pct 77.7% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +5.3 pts higher in 6754, WA

93.8% 69th pct 99.1% 82nd pct

Walk to health in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +41.7 pts higher in 6754, WA

49.8% 66th pct 91.5% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +2.5 more in 6754, WA

12.6 28th pct 15.1 40th pct

Intersections/km² in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +1 higher in 6754, WA

0 3rd pct 1 31st pct

Mean slope in 6753, WA in 6754, WA +0.3 pts higher in 6753, WA

2.4% 2nd pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare 6753, WA with nearby areas

6758, WA 6751, WA 6760, WA 6754, WA 6642, WA 6722, WA 6721, WA 6646, WA

Compare 6754, WA with nearby areas

6751, WA 6716, WA 6705, WA 6753, WA 6642, WA 6714, WA 6718, WA 6720, WA

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6753, WA vs 6754, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6753/6753-wa/vs/POA6754/6754-wa