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6081, WA

37 km²

6081, WA has mostly owner-occupied homes, household incomes well above most areas and a slightly more educated population.

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📍 6081, WA, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population4,919▲ +4.3%since 2011 Median age43 yrs▲ +10.3%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.6%People aged 65 and over16.5%Children under 1518.8%People in a de facto relationship11.5%▲ +8.6%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)31.3%

Young adults (25–44)21.8%

Children (0–14)18.8%

Seniors (65+)16.5%

Youth (15–24)12.0%

Marital status

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Married at 56%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (8%).

Married56%
Never married31%
Divorced8%
Widowed3%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Australia at 83%, followed by England (12%) and New Zealand (3%).

Australia73.9%

England10.3%

New Zealand2.9%

South Africa1.5%

India0.4%

Philippines0.1%

Vietnam0.1%

Italy0.1%

Ancestry

In 6081, WA, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (31%) and Scottish (10%).

English51.3%

Australian39.4%

Scottish12.5%

Irish9.7%

German4.3%

Italian3.6%

Dutch3.2%

Chinese1.0%

Indian0.6%

Greek0.4%

Language

People using another language at home3.7%

Language used at home

In 6081, WA, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Mandarin (0%) and Italian (0%).

English only92.5%

Mandarin0.3%

Italian0.3%

Vietnamese0.1%

Arabic0.1%

Hindi0.1%

Greek0.1%

Tagalog0.1%

Religion

People with no religion53.6%

Religious affiliation

In 6081, WA, the largest group is No religion at 57%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Buddhism (1%).

No religion57%
Christianity41%
Buddhism1%
Islam0%
Other religions0%
Hinduism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1256.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher20.7%

Highest year of school

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Year 12 at 59%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (11%).

Year 1256.3%

Year 1023.0%

Year 1110.8%

Year 9 or below5.3%

Highest qualification level

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV36.3%

Bachelor degree23.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma16.6%

Postgraduate degree5.0%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.9%

Certificate I / II2.0%

Field of qualification

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Engineering & related at 25%, followed by Management & commerce (16%) and Education (12%).

Engineering & related22.5%

Management & commerce14.9%

Education10.6%

Society & culture10.3%

Health9.5%

Architecture & building5.9%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.7%

Agriculture & environment3.6%

Natural & physical sciences3.5%

Creative arts3.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$896▲ +26.9%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,225▲ +22.4%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,465▲ +24.2%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week16.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week29.3%

Household income distribution

In 6081, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

$1,500–$2,99928.8%

$650–$1,49919.6%

$4,000 or more15.9%

$3,000–$3,99913.4%

Under $6508.9%

Personal income distribution

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Under $65038.9%

$650–$1,49927.2%

$1,500–$2,99922.8%

$3,000 or more6.3%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition28.6%People with a mental health condition9.7%People needing help with daily activities4.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 6081, WA, the largest group is None at 69%, followed by One condition (22%) and Two conditions (6%).

None64.9%

One condition20.2%

Two conditions5.9%

Three or more2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Mental health at 20%, followed by Asthma (18%) and Other condition (17%).

Mental health9.7%

Asthma8.5%

Other condition8.3%

Arthritis8.0%

Diabetes3.9%

Heart disease3.7%

Cancer3.1%

Lung condition1.4%

Stroke0.7%

Dementia0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers22.6%People providing unpaid care14.1%People caring for children unpaid31.8%People who served in the Defence Force3.4%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework26.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8▼ -3.4%since 2011 One-parent families9.0%People living alone14.9%▲ +15.9%since 2011

Family composition

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Couples with children at 65%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children65%
Couples without children26%
One-parent families9%
Other families0%

Household size

In 6081, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (18%).

2 people35.8%

4 people18.7%

3 people18.4%

1 person14.9%

5 people9.3%

6 or more3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$400▲ +14.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,000▲ +5.3%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -20.0%since 2011 Households renting7.0%Homes owned outright36.6%Separate (detached) houses99.9%Homes with three or more bedrooms92.7%▲ +0.0%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 56%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (7%).

Owned with a mortgage56%
Owned outright37%
Rented7%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In 6081, WA, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 52%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (13%).

4 bedrooms51.3%

3 bedrooms28.8%

5 or more12.6%

2 bedrooms5.7%

1 bedroom0.9%

Studio / none0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

In 6081, WA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 63%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and $550–$749 (11%).

$350–$54964.1%

$200–$34923.1%

$550–$74911.1%

Under $2004.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 6081, WA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (21%).

$1,800–$2,99935.7%

$1,000–$1,79924.9%

$3,000 or more20.3%

Under $1,00013.8%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle1.0%▲ +120.5%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 6081, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 4 or more (19%).

2 vehicles39.5%

3 vehicles22.4%

4 or more18.6%

1 vehicle17.9%

No vehicle1.0%

How people get to work

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Car (driver) at 80%, followed by Worked at home (11%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)64.2%

Worked at home9.1%

Car (passenger)4.1%

Bus1.0%

Train0.7%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years28.5%Recent arrivals from overseas1.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.5%Labour-force participation66.9%Employed full-time59.1%

Industries people work in

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Construction at 11%, followed by Health care & social assistance (10%) and Mining (10%).

Construction10.7%

Health care & social assistance9.9%

Mining9.9%

Education & training9.7%

Public administration & safety8.7%

Retail trade7.7%

Accommodation & food6.0%

Manufacturing5.8%

Professional & technical5.5%

Transport & warehousing5.0%

Occupations people work in

In 6081, WA, the largest group is Professionals at 21%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Professionals20.2%

Technicians & trades17.7%

Clerical & administrative13.8%

Managers13.4%

Community & personal service11.7%

Labourers7.3%

Sales workers7.3%

Machinery operators & drivers6.9%

Areas within 6081, WA

Mundaring

Nearby areas

6072, WA 6071, WA 6073, WA 6070, WA 6083, WA 6056, WA 6074, WA 6076, WA

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