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Cattai vs Scheyville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Cattai profile · Scheyville profile

Cattai Scheyville

Cattai and Scheyville are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in scale. Cattai is a residential community of 1,077 people, while Scheyville is sparsely populated with only 7 residents. There are significant gaps in income; typical weekly household income in Scheyville is far higher at $6,999 compared to $2,878 in Cattai. Scheyville also has much higher typical personal weekly incomes at $1,625, while Cattai's is $969. Conversely, typical weekly rent is far higher in Cattai at $560, compared to $310 in Scheyville.

Everyday life in both places is heavily reliant on cars, as both are car-dependent. They also share a similar lack of local services, with no homes in either area located within a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. While Cattai has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population and residents who are noticeably older, both areas maintain a similar level of school advantage.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cattaiin Scheyville +1,070 larger in Cattai gap widening
1,077 73rd pct 7 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 690
  • First area, 2016: 790
  • First area, 2021: 1,077
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 7
Median age in Cattaiin Scheyville +5 yrs older in Cattai gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Cattaiin Scheyville
2.7% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
15.0% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
20.8% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.5%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
9.1% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
15.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

58.0% Married ◂ +58.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Separated +55.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
31.6% Never married +11.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
5.9% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.8% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cattaiin Scheyville
11.3% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%

Country of birth

85.0% Australia +57.9 pts ▸ 142.9%
2.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% English +85.7 pts ▸ 128.6%
44.0% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 42.9%
8.7% Irish +34.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Italian ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% German ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cattaiin Scheyville
7.4% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Limited English in Cattaiin Scheyville
1.1% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%

Language used at home

89.8% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

31.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%

Religious affiliation

61.3% Christianity +38.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.0% No religion ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
5.8% Not stated ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

47.6% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.3%
  • First area, 2016: 43.1%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
16.7% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Schools/1k kids in Cattaiin Scheyville
4.46 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cattaiin Scheyville +4 more in Scheyville
4 71st pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Cattaiin Scheyville +543 larger in Scheyville
83 22nd pct 626 86th pct
ICSEA in Cattaiin Scheyville +65 higher in Scheyville
1,004 58th pct 1,068 84th pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 +52.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.5% Year 10 ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.2% Year 11 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV +26.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
14.3% Architecture & building ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
7.6% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cattaiin Scheyville +$656 higher in Scheyville gap widening
$969 79th pct $1,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $673
  • First area, 2016: $793
  • First area, 2021: $969
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income in Cattaiin Scheyville +$4,121 higher in Scheyville
$2,878 95th pct $6,999 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,718
  • First area, 2016: $2,013
  • First area, 2021: $2,878
  • Second area, 2021: $6,999
Family income in Cattaiin Scheyville +$2,288 higher in Scheyville
$2,962 90th pct $5,250 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,822
  • First area, 2016: $2,318
  • First area, 2021: $2,962
  • Second area, 2021: $5,250
High earners in Cattaiin Scheyville
16.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
High-income homes in Cattaiin Scheyville
42.4% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.6%
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 42.4%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cattaiin Scheyville
20.8% 16th pct
Mental health in Cattaiin Scheyville
5.1% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Cattaiin Scheyville
3.2% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Asthma ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.0% Other condition ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% Diabetes ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Cancer ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.5% None +27.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.4% One condition ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cattaiin Scheyville
13.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
Unpaid carers in Cattaiin Scheyville
11.5% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
Unpaid child care in Cattaiin Scheyville
31.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
Defence service in Cattaiin Scheyville
2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Cattaiin Scheyville
27.9% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cattaiin Scheyville +29 larger in Cattai
29 72nd pct 0 0th pct
24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Cattaiin Scheyville
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Cattaiin Scheyville
$2,416 76th pct
Indigenous language in Cattaiin Scheyville
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cattaiin Scheyville +1.7 larger in Scheyville gap widening
3.3 91st pct 5.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0
5.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
Living alone in Cattaiin Scheyville
14.8% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%

Family composition

73.9% Couples with children +68.9 pts ▸ 142.9%
5.4% One-parent families +51.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
20.9% Couples without children ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cattaiin Scheyville +$250 higher in Cattai
$560 97th pct $310 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: $300
  • First area, 2016: $470
  • First area, 2021: $560
  • Second area, 2021: $310
$3,284 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,300
  • First area, 2016: $2,383
  • First area, 2021: $3,284
People / bedroom in Cattaiin Scheyville +0.50 higher in Scheyville
0.80 43rd pct 1.30 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.30
9.6% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
Owned outright in Cattaiin Scheyville
33.1% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.4%
  • First area, 2016: 40.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.1%
Separate houses in Cattaiin Scheyville
94.5% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 98.6%
  • First area, 2016: 97.0%
  • First area, 2021: 94.5%
89.4% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 84.6%
  • First area, 2016: 86.3%
  • First area, 2021: 89.4%

Transport & Vehicles

2.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
Work from home in Cattaiin Scheyville
31.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cattaiin Scheyville +8 more in Cattai
10 80th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Cattaiin Scheyville +276.43 more in Scheyville
9.29 87th pct 285.71 100th pct
Departures/1k in Cattaiin Scheyville +1,335.7 more in Scheyville
92.9 68th pct 1,428.6 89th pct
PT routes in Cattaiin Scheyville even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Cattaiin Scheyville +21 longer in Cattai
24 62nd pct 3 21st pct
Drive to city in Cattaiin Scheyville +7 longer in Cattai
49 38th pct 42 34th pct
Reach 30 min in Cattaiin Scheyville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Cattaiin Scheyville +11,414 more in Scheyville
0 0th pct 11,414 43rd pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.0% Worked at home ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
1.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cattaiin Scheyville
42.8% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 32.9%
  • First area, 2021: 42.8%
Recent arrivals in Cattaiin Scheyville
8.2% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cattaiin Scheyville
1.9% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%
Participation in Cattaiin Scheyville
68.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.1%
  • First area, 2016: 68.8%
  • First area, 2021: 68.9%
52.4% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.6%
  • First area, 2016: 64.7%
  • First area, 2021: 52.4%

Industries people work in

25.9% Construction +40.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Retail trade ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Other services ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.2% Managers ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
18.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
17.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
12.6% Professionals ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Labourers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.0% Sales workers ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cattaiin Scheyville even
0.8 58th pct 0.8 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cattaiin Scheyville +0.3 more in Cattai
0.8 57th pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Cattaiin Scheyville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cattaiin Scheyville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cattaiin Scheyville +6.6 pts higher in Cattai
36.3% 69th pct 29.6% 67th pct
Walk to school in Cattaiin Scheyville +10.9 pts higher in Cattai
10.9% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cattaiin Scheyville +5.8 pts higher in Cattai
13.2% 49th pct 7.4% 45th pct
Walk to health in Cattaiin Scheyville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cattaiin Scheyville +560.3 more in Scheyville
11.1 44th pct 571.4 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Cattaiin Scheyville +10 higher in Scheyville
3 62nd pct 13 72nd pct
Mean slope in Cattaiin Scheyville +4.3 pts higher in Cattai
8.6% 74th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cattai vs Scheyville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10858/cattai/vs/SAL13516/scheyville