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Catherine Hill Bay vs Crangan Bay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Catherine Hill Bay profile · Crangan Bay profile

Catherine Hill Bay Crangan Bay

Catherine Hill Bay and Crangan Bay are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they differ sharply in population and wealth. Catherine Hill Bay is home to 943 people, whereas Crangan Bay is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. This gap is most evident in income; the typical weekly family income in Catherine Hill Bay is $2,803, which is far higher than the $1,125 seen in Crangan Bay. Residents in Crangan Bay are also far older, with a typical age of 65 compared to 37 in Catherine Hill Bay.

These two areas are both very isolated from essential services, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. The gap in walkability is widening, with Catherine Hill Bay being mostly car-dependent and Crangan Bay simply car-dependent. While Catherine Hill Bay has more homes within walking distance of a park (94.1% compared to 1.4%), both areas remain far from the national figure for typical household income.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +940 larger in Catherine Hill Bay gap widening
943 72nd pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 432
  • First area, 2016: 162
  • First area, 2021: 943
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +28 yrs older in Crangan Bay
37 yrs 20th pct 65 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 65 yrs
4.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
12.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
25.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
14.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.1 pts 0.0%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

58.8% Married +41.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.8% Never married ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Divorced ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

12.4% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%

Country of birth

85.3% Australia +14.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English ◂ +44.6 pts 0.0%
39.1% Australian ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
14.2% Irish ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% Italian ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Dutch ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

5.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
0.4% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%

Language used at home

91.8% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

44.4% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 42.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%

Religious affiliation

44.4% No religion +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.6% Christianity ◂ +50.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

56.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.8%
  • First area, 2016: 41.1%
  • First area, 2021: 56.9%
24.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +4 more in Crangan Bay
2 62nd pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +169 larger in Crangan Bay
266 44th pct 435 64th pct
ICSEA in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +4 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
977 42nd pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

56.9% Year 12 +43.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.5% Year 10 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
6.9% Year 11 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +$383 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
$1,082 87th pct $699 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $700
  • First area, 2016: $703
  • First area, 2021: $1,082
  • Second area, 2021: $699
Household income in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +$1,503 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
$2,628 91st pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,174
  • First area, 2016: $1,416
  • First area, 2021: $2,628
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +$1,678 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
$2,803 88th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,522
  • First area, 2016: $1,713
  • First area, 2021: $2,803
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
18.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
37.1% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%

Personal income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.4 pts 0.0%
29.9% Under $650 ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%
25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.2 pts 0.0%
8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

26.5% 38th pct
9.0% 59th pct
3.3% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.4% Arthritis ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +68.0 pts 0.0%
19.7% One condition ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
5.4% Two conditions ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

12.1% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.0%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
12.0% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
40.1% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 40.1%
2.5% 48th pct
25.1% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +45 larger in Catherine Hill Bay
45 76th pct 0 0th pct
16 yrs 13th pct
76.2% 98th pct
0.0% 0th pct
$1,125 86th pct
$3,625 92nd pct
6.7% 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +0.9 larger in Catherine Hill Bay
2.9 81st pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
6.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
13.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.1%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%

Family composition

23.3% Couples without children +76.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
68.5% Couples with children ◂ +68.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$420 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $310
  • First area, 2016: $315
  • First area, 2021: $420
$2,741 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,654
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $2,741
People / bedroom in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +0.30 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
15.6% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.5%
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
30.9% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 40.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.7%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
90.6% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 76.1%
  • First area, 2016: 68.8%
  • First area, 2021: 90.6%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
31.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 31.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +8 more in Catherine Hill Bay
18 86th pct 10 80th pct
Stops/1k in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +3,314.25 more in Crangan Bay
19.09 92nd pct 3,333.33 100th pct
Departures/1k in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +239,032.2 more in Crangan Bay
301.2 75th pct 239,333.3 100th pct
PT routes in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +3 more in Crangan Bay
1 71st pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +12 longer in Crangan Bay
4 29th pct 16 54th pct
Drive to city in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +21 longer in Crangan Bay
83 58th pct 104 71st pct

Migration & Movement

83.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.9%
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 83.2%
4.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%

Jobs & Industry

2.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
69.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.9%
  • First area, 2016: 56.1%
  • First area, 2021: 69.0%
56.8% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.6%
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +1.3 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
2.9 72nd pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +1.7 more in Catherine Hill Bay
2.7 71st pct 1.0 59th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +1.7 pts higher in Crangan Bay
96.2% 87th pct 97.8% 93rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +92.7 pts higher in Catherine Hill Bay
94.1% 82nd pct 1.4% 35th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +3,639.1 more in Crangan Bay
27.6 71st pct 3,666.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +19 higher in Catherine Hill Bay
30 75th pct 12 72nd pct
Mean slope in Catherine Hill Bayin Crangan Bay +3.3 pts higher in Catherine Hill Bay
7.9% 70th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Catherine Hill Bay vs Crangan Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10856/catherine-hill-bay/vs/SAL11106/crangan-bay