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Cranbrook vs Katanning

Name: Cranbrook vs Katanning — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 83 km apart · Cranbrook profile · Katanning profile

Cranbrook Katanning

Katanning and Cranbrook are two Western Australian towns with very different profiles. Katanning is more diverse and walkable; 19.4% of people use a language other than English at home and it is considered somewhat walkable. In contrast, Cranbrook is car-dependent and more culturally uniform, with only 3.8% of residents using another language. There is also a stark difference in their populations: Katanning has a well higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 8.8%, while the First Nations population in Cranbrook is much older, with a typical age of 40 compared to 24 in Katanning.

Since 2011, the two areas have moved in different directions in some key ways. The gap in home ownership has widened, with 45.9% of Cranbrook homes owned outright compared to 33.0% in Katanning. However, the gap in recent overseas arrivals has narrowed, though this remains far higher in Katanning at 18.0%. Despite these shifts, they share similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting at $1,343 in Katanning and $1,287 in Cranbrook.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,957 larger in Katanning PT commute: 3.6 pts higher in Katanning No car: 5.4 pts higher in Katanning Work from home: 13.9 pts higher in Cranbrook Other language: 15.6 pts higher in Katanning

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cranbrook in Katanning +2,957 larger in Katanning gap steady

1,100 15th pct 4,057 31st pct

Median age in Cranbrook in Katanning +7 yrs older in Cranbrook gap widening

46 yrs 71st pct 39 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 24.7%

21.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 24.8%

20.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.6%

19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 19.3%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 47.4%

29.4% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%

3.4% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.2% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Cranbrook Katanning

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.3% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 67.7%

6.2% England ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

2.9% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.8% English ◂ +15.4 pts 32.4%

41.4% Australian ◂ +7.2 pts 34.1%

8.1% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

6.3% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

2.8% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.9% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Filipino even 1.1%

0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only ◂ +15.1 pts 70.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.9% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 35.3%

41.2% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 41.7%

12.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 12.1%

0.3% Islam +8.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.3% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Other religions even 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Cranbrook in Katanning +2 more in Katanning

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Schools/1k kids in Cranbrook in Katanning +4.16 more in Cranbrook

9.26 86th pct 5.10 63rd pct

Students in Cranbrook in Katanning +724 more in Katanning

107 10th pct 831 34th pct

Avg size in Cranbrook in Katanning +154 larger in Katanning

54 9th pct 208 47th pct

ICSEA in Cranbrook in Katanning +70 higher in Cranbrook

964 45th pct 895 16th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.9 pts 36.8%

26.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 23.0%

9.8% Year 9 or below +6.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.6% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

32.8% Certificate III / IV +1.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

14.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%

5.0% Certificate I / II even 5.1%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.1 pts 8.5%

12.0% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%

6.5% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.9% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.0%

3.2% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.6% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Cranbrook in Katanning +$50 higher in Cranbrook gap steady

$762 55th pct $712 42nd pct

Household income in Cranbrook in Katanning +$56 higher in Katanning gap narrowing

$1,287 37th pct $1,343 45th pct

Family income in Cranbrook in Katanning +$116 higher in Cranbrook gap steady

$1,762 48th pct $1,646 37th pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 17.7%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

6.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 40.5%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

14.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 12.0%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

5.6% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +2.1 pts ▸ 60.4%

19.0% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 17.6%

6.5% Two conditions even 6.6%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cranbrook in Katanning +331 larger in Katanning

25 6th pct 356 41st pct

Median age in Cranbrook in Katanning +16 yrs older in Cranbrook

40 yrs 93rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Cranbrook in Katanning +$37 higher in Katanning

$416 13th pct $453 21st pct

Household income in Cranbrook in Katanning +$254 higher in Katanning

$725 1st pct $979 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cranbrook in Katanning +0.2 larger in Katanning gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 71st pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 51.0%

35.8% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 31.7%

9.2% One-parent families +6.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

1.1% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

37.0% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 35.3%

31.4% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 29.0%

11.6% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

2.0% 6 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cranbrook in Katanning +$32 higher in Katanning gap narrowing

$168 19th pct $200 29th pct

Mortgage in Cranbrook in Katanning +$28 higher in Cranbrook gap narrowing

$1,083 29th pct $1,055 27th pct

People / bedroom in Cranbrook in Katanning +0.10 higher in Katanning gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright ◂ +12.9 pts 33.0%

16.8% Owned with a mortgage +13.8 pts ▸ 30.6%

23.5% Rented +6.6 pts ▸ 30.0%

13.3% Other tenure ◂ +10.2 pts 3.2%

2.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

96.5% Separate house ◂ +6.4 pts 90.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 46.0%

26.4% 4 bedrooms even 26.4%

14.3% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

7.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

61.1% Under $200 ◂ +18.7 pts 42.3%

25.3% $200–$349 +21.9 pts ▸ 47.1%

0.0% $350–$549 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.3 pts 45.6%

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

16.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 11.7%

4.4% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cranbrook in Katanning +3 more in Cranbrook

5 31st pct 2 24th pct

Stops/1k in Cranbrook in Katanning +4.05 more in Cranbrook

4.55 66th pct 0.49 22nd pct

Departures/1k in Cranbrook in Katanning +48.6 more in Cranbrook

54.5 47th pct 5.9 25th pct

PT routes in Cranbrook in Katanning +1 more in Katanning

2 33rd pct 3 38th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) +14.0 pts ▸ 67.3%

19.4% Worked at home ◂ +13.9 pts 5.5%

9.1% Walked ◂ +4.4 pts 4.8%

3.2% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Bus +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

29.6% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 33.1%

22.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 14.4%

13.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

2.0% No vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

54.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.0 pts 14.4%

7.0% Manufacturing +7.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.9% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.1% Retail trade +7.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.3% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.0% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.5% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.3% Wholesale trade +3.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

3.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.8% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

41.5% Managers ◂ +28.3 pts 13.3%

18.1% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

6.1% Technicians & trades +8.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.9% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.9% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.8% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

1.5% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Cranbrook in Katanning +3 higher in Cranbrook

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Cranbrook in Katanning +2 higher in Cranbrook

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Cranbrook in Katanning +3 higher in Cranbrook

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Cranbrook in Katanning +6 higher in Cranbrook

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Cranbrook in Katanning +53 higher in Cranbrook

951 48th pct 898 15th pct

ERP in Cranbrook in Katanning +3,178 higher in Katanning

1,167 14th pct 4,345 30th pct

Growth in Cranbrook in Katanning +0.1 pts higher in Cranbrook

2.9% 43rd pct 2.8% 41st pct

Businesses in Cranbrook in Katanning +112 higher in Katanning

230 19th pct 342 25th pct

Approvals in Cranbrook in Katanning even

4 18th pct 4 18th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cranbrook in Katanning +123 higher in Cranbrook

503 33rd pct 379 21st pct

Max temp in Cranbrook in Katanning +1.2 higher in Katanning

22.2 29th pct 23.4 41st pct

Min temp in Cranbrook in Katanning +0.3 higher in Katanning

9.6 26th pct 9.9 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cranbrook in Katanning +3.2 higher in Katanning

1.2 5th pct 4.3 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Cranbrook in Katanning +3.7 more in Katanning

1.3 5th pct 5.0 73rd pct

15-min city in Cranbrook in Katanning +47.9 pts higher in Katanning

8.1% 4th pct 56.0% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Cranbrook in Katanning +47.2 pts higher in Katanning

0.0% 0th pct 47.2% 49th pct

Walk to transit in Cranbrook in Katanning +3.8 pts higher in Katanning

29.1% 39th pct 33.0% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Cranbrook in Katanning +43.4 pts higher in Katanning

35.0% 20th pct 78.4% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Cranbrook in Katanning +68.9 pts higher in Katanning

10.9% 3rd pct 79.8% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Cranbrook in Katanning +64.8 pts higher in Katanning

0.0% 0th pct 64.8% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Cranbrook in Katanning +21.4 more in Cranbrook

38.2 79th pct 16.8 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Cranbrook in Katanning even

0 18th pct 0 38th pct

Mean slope in Cranbrook in Katanning +0.9 pts higher in Cranbrook

4.0% 38th pct 3.1% 19th pct

Compare Cranbrook with nearby areas

Kojonup Broomehill-Tambellup Plantagenet Denmark Woodanilling Katanning Boyup Brook West Arthur

Compare Katanning with nearby areas

Broomehill-Tambellup Woodanilling Dumbleyung Wagin Gnowangerup Kojonup Narrogin Cranbrook

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cranbrook vs Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA52240/cranbrook/vs/LGA54340/katanning