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Cattai vs Pitt Town

Name: Cattai vs Pitt Town — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Cattai profile · Pitt Town profile

Cattai Pitt Town

Pitt Town and Cattai are neighbouring areas that differ sharply in how residents get around. Pitt Town is mostly car-dependent but has more local amenities; for example, 31.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, compared to 0.0% in Cattai. Pitt Town also has a much higher walkability score of 3.8, while Cattai is car-dependent at 0.8. This is consistent with Pitt Town having far more street intersections per square kilometre and a higher share of homes within walking distance of parks and schools.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have served in the Defence Force. They are very similar in other ways, including typical weekly household incomes and the share of people who speak little or no English. While Pitt Town has a higher share of full-time employment, Cattai has a well higher share of people living alone. The two areas also share similar housing trends, with both seeing a much higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms than most of Australia.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,794 larger in Pitt Town PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Pitt Town 3+ bedrooms: 5.3 pts higher in Pitt Town Full-time: 4.5 pts higher in Pitt Town Living alone: 4.7 pts higher in Cattai

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cattai in Pitt Town +2,794 larger in Pitt Town gap widening

1,077 73rd pct 3,871 86th pct

Median age in Cattai in Pitt Town +2 yrs older in Cattai gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 26.1%

20.8% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

20.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

15.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 13.5%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 13.3%

Marital status

58.0% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 60.2%

31.6% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 28.3%

5.9% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.8% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Cattai Pitt Town

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.0% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 87.7%

2.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.5% China even 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 43.4%

42.9% English ◂ +1.5 pts 41.4%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

8.7% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% German even 3.2%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 92.2%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.3% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 68.5%

31.0% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 26.9%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cattai in Pitt Town +3.37 more in Cattai

4.46 56th pct 1.10 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cattai in Pitt Town +6 more in Pitt Town

4 71st pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Cattai in Pitt Town +302 larger in Pitt Town

83 22nd pct 385 57th pct

ICSEA in Cattai in Pitt Town +7 higher in Pitt Town

1,004 58th pct 1,010 62nd pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 47.0%

33.5% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

7.9% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.2% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 44.8%

18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 17.6%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 17.5%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 22.8%

18.2% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 13.5%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%

7.6% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.1% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Cattai in Pitt Town +$45 higher in Pitt Town gap steady

$969 79th pct $1,014 83rd pct

Household income in Cattai in Pitt Town +$171 higher in Cattai gap widening

$2,878 95th pct $2,707 92nd pct

Family income in Cattai in Pitt Town +$130 higher in Cattai gap widening

$2,962 90th pct $2,832 89th pct

Household income distribution

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 29.6%

26.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 24.4%

16.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.6%

8.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 31.4%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.0%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.9% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.1% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.0% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.5% None ◂ +3.0 pts 69.5%

15.4% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.3% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cattai in Pitt Town +95 larger in Pitt Town

29 72nd pct 124 86th pct

Median age in Cattai in Pitt Town +3 yrs older in Cattai

24 yrs 43rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Cattai in Pitt Town +$27 higher in Pitt Town

$900 73rd pct $927 75th pct

Household income in Cattai in Pitt Town +$209 higher in Pitt Town

$2,416 76th pct $2,625 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cattai in Pitt Town +0.1 larger in Cattai gap narrowing

3.3 91st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

73.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 71.9%

20.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 19.6%

5.4% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.4% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

19.6% 4 people +8.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

25.1% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 27.5%

16.7% 3 people even 16.7%

14.8% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 10.1%

14.5% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.4%

9.6% 6 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cattai in Pitt Town +$10 higher in Pitt Town gap steady

$560 97th pct $570 98th pct

Mortgage in Cattai in Pitt Town +$315 higher in Cattai gap widening

$3,284 95th pct $2,969 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Cattai in Pitt Town even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.4% Owned with a mortgage +1.0 pts ▸ 54.4%

33.1% Owned outright +1.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

9.6% Rented ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

0.0% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 95.9%

2.6% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 4 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 55.5%

26.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 23.3%

20.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 15.9%

7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 3.0%

1.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

53.3% $550–$749 ◂ +14.6 pts 38.7%

33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +21.6 pts 11.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

13.3% $750 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 47.0%

16.9% $1,800–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

11.4% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.2% Under $1,000 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cattai in Pitt Town +11 more in Pitt Town

10 80th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Cattai in Pitt Town +3.86 more in Cattai

9.29 87th pct 5.42 79th pct

Departures/1k in Cattai in Pitt Town +255.4 more in Pitt Town

92.9 68th pct 348.2 76th pct

PT routes in Cattai in Pitt Town even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Cattai in Pitt Town +14 longer in Cattai

24 62nd pct 10 46th pct

Drive to city in Cattai in Pitt Town +2 longer in Cattai

49 38th pct 47 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Cattai in Pitt Town even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Cattai in Pitt Town even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

31.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.8 pts 30.3%

1.9% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.0% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.9% 2 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

30.4% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 22.4%

19.9% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.8% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.9% Construction ◂ +4.6 pts 21.3%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%

7.9% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.9% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.0% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.8% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

5.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

2.4% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.2% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 18.0%

18.3% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.1% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.6% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%

7.4% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

6.0% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Cattai in Pitt Town +3.0 higher in Pitt Town

0.8 58th pct 3.8 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cattai in Pitt Town +2.8 more in Pitt Town

0.8 57th pct 3.6 75th pct

15-min city in Cattai in Pitt Town +32.3 pts higher in Pitt Town

0.0% 0th pct 32.3% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Cattai in Pitt Town +31.3 pts higher in Pitt Town

0.0% 0th pct 31.3% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Cattai in Pitt Town +39.0 pts higher in Pitt Town

36.3% 69th pct 75.3% 80th pct

Walk to school in Cattai in Pitt Town +23.0 pts higher in Pitt Town

10.9% 61st pct 33.9% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Cattai in Pitt Town +63.3 pts higher in Pitt Town

13.2% 49th pct 76.5% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Cattai in Pitt Town +31.2 pts higher in Pitt Town

0.0% 0th pct 31.2% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Cattai in Pitt Town +0.8 more in Cattai

11.1 44th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Cattai in Pitt Town +22 higher in Pitt Town

3 62nd pct 25 74th pct

Mean slope in Cattai in Pitt Town +3.8 pts higher in Cattai

8.6% 74th pct 4.8% 39th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cattai vs Pitt Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10858/cattai/vs/SAL13238/pitt-town