# Economy & Advantage — 6162, WA

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

Area: 6162, WA (Postcode)

A high score of 9 for education and job skills marks postcode 6162 as a highly advantaged area. Residents here generally have better access to resources and qualifications than most people across the country, placing the area in the top 10% for overall advantage.

The typical person here has a high level of education and job skills, which helps drive an overall advantage score of 1,055. This figure is higher than about 81% of similar areas and puts the area in the top 10% for overall advantage nationwide.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) | 9 | — |
| Socio-economic disadvantage (IRSD decile) | 7 | — |
| Economic resources (IER decile) | 6 | — |
| Education & occupation (IEO decile) | 9 | — |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD score) | 1,055 | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6162/6162-wa/topic/economy-advantage