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Badgingarra vs Cataby

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Badgingarra profile · Cataby profile

Badgingarra Cataby

Badgingarra and Cataby are two small, sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Badgingarra has a much older typical resident at 44, compared to 34 in Cataby, and a far higher share of children under 15 (19.1% versus 6.8%). This difference is reflected in the local workforce and community activity; 69.3% of adults in Badgingarra are working or looking for work, and a third of the population volunteers, while Cataby's working rate is much lower at 31.6% and only 10.5% volunteer. Badgingarra also sees far more people with a Year 12 qualification (55.6%) than Cataby (21.1%).

Everyday life shares some similarities, as both areas have a typical weekly rent of around $210 and similar full-time employment rates. They also both have a very low share of people who served in the Defence Force and a similar lack of health services within walking distance. However, the two areas differ in their wealth; typical weekly personal income is well higher in Cataby at $1,458, compared to $968 in Badgingarra.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.6 pts higher in Badgingarra Year 12: 34.5 pts higher in Badgingarra PT commute: 9.1 pts higher in Cataby Participation: 37.8 pts higher in Badgingarra Volunteering: 22.8 pts higher in Badgingarra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Badgingarrain Cataby +70 larger in Badgingarra gap narrowing
173 50th pct 103 42nd pct
Median age in Badgingarrain Cataby +10 yrs older in Badgingarra gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Badgingarrain Cataby +3.5 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
3.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Badgingarrain Cataby +15.6 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
15.6% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Badgingarrain Cataby +12.3 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
19.1% 64th pct 6.8% 10th pct
De facto in Badgingarrain Cataby
11.0% 40th pct —

Age structure

35.3% Young adults (25–44) +14.3 pts ▸ 49.5%
29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 29.1%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.3 pts 6.8%
15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

55.3% Married ◂ +22.7 pts 32.6%
24.7% Never married +30.1 pts ▸ 54.7%
9.3% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.7% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%
3.3% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Badgingarra Cataby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Badgingarrain Cataby +5.3 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
23.7% 83rd pct 18.4% 74th pct

Country of birth

63.6% Australia ◂ +42.2 pts 21.4%
0.0% India +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% South Africa ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.0% Australian ◂ +24.4 pts 12.6%
32.4% English ◂ +23.6 pts 8.7%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +6.1 pts 4.9%
7.5% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 2.9%
4.0% German ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.9% Chinese ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Badgingarrain Cataby +4.9 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
12.7% 80th pct 7.8% 72nd pct
Limited English in Badgingarrain Cataby +4.0 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
4.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

71.1% English only ◂ +42.9 pts 28.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Badgingarrain Cataby +27.6 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
42.2% 55th pct 14.6% 4th pct

Religious affiliation

16.2% Not stated +46.0 pts ▸ 62.1%
43.9% Christianity ◂ +31.3 pts 12.6%
42.2% No religion ◂ +27.6 pts 14.6%
0.0% Other religions +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Badgingarrain Cataby +34.5 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
55.6% 73rd pct 21.1% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Badgingarrain Cataby +4.7 pts higher in Badgingarra gap steady
10.0% 29th pct 5.3% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in Badgingarrain Cataby
30.30 94th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Badgingarrain Cataby +1 more in Badgingarra
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Badgingarrain Cataby
32 11th pct —
ICSEA in Badgingarrain Cataby
1,000 56th pct —

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 ◂ +34.5 pts 21.1%
12.5% Year 10 ◂ +9.3 pts 3.2%
6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

Highest qualification level

26.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.5 pts 8.6%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.9 pts 6.2%
10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.5 pts 3.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Society & culture ◂ +9.7 pts 6.2%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 9.9%
10.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 3.7%
6.8% Education ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Badgingarrain Cataby +$490 higher in Cataby gap widening
$968 79th pct $1,458 97th pct
Household income in Badgingarrain Cataby +$416 higher in Cataby gap narrowing
$1,583 53rd pct $1,999 75th pct
Family income in Badgingarrain Cataby +$438 higher in Cataby gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Badgingarrain Cataby +5.3 pts higher in Cataby gap narrowing
7.3% 46th pct 12.6% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Badgingarrain Cataby
15.6% 49th pct —

Household income distribution

44.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
42.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +42.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.7 pts 20.0%
22.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.4 pts 6.3%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 13.7%
4.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Badgingarrain Cataby +6.5 pts higher in Badgingarra
16.2% 9th pct 9.7% 0th pct
Mental health in Badgingarrain Cataby +3.1 pts higher in Cataby
1.7% 10th pct 4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Badgingarrain Cataby even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.5% Asthma +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%
1.7% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +41.2 pts 25.2%
11.6% One condition ◂ +6.7 pts 4.9%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Badgingarrain Cataby +22.8 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
33.3% 89th pct 10.5% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in Badgingarrain Cataby +0.6 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
8.0% 15th pct 7.4% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in Badgingarrain Cataby +5.2 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
14.7% 12th pct 9.5% 6th pct
Defence service in Badgingarrain Cataby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Badgingarrain Cataby +10.2 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
13.3% 10th pct 3.2% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Badgingarrain Cataby +6 larger in Badgingarra
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Badgingarrain Cataby +15 yrs older in Cataby
32 yrs 69th pct 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Badgingarrain Cataby +$299 higher in Badgingarra
$1,024 80th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Badgingarrain Cataby +$4,399 higher in Cataby
$350 0th pct $4,749 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Badgingarrain Cataby +0.2 larger in Badgingarra gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Badgingarrain Cataby
3.3% 18th pct —
Living alone in Badgingarrain Cataby
20.0% 37th pct —

Family composition

35.6% Couples without children +114.4 pts ▸ 150.0%
55.6% Couples with children ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
20.0% 1 person ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
8.9% 3 people ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% 5 people ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Badgingarrain Cataby +$2 higher in Badgingarra
$210 28th pct $208 27th pct
Mortgage in Badgingarrain Cataby
$750 8th pct —
People / bedroom in Badgingarrain Cataby +0.10 higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Badgingarrain Cataby
22.2% 65th pct —
Owned outright in Badgingarrain Cataby
37.8% 40th pct —
Separate houses in Badgingarrain Cataby
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Badgingarrain Cataby
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

22.2% Rented +27.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.8% Owned outright ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Other tenure ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

108.9% Separate house ◂ +58.9 pts 50.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 62.5%
37.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
13.3% 5 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Badgingarrain Cataby
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Badgingarrain Cataby +15.7 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
15.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Badgingarrain Cataby +9.1 pts higher in Cataby gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 100th pct
PT stops in Badgingarrain Cataby +1 more in Badgingarra
2 71st pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Badgingarrain Cataby +1.85 more in Badgingarra
11.56 88th pct 9.71 87th pct
Departures/1k in Badgingarrain Cataby +22.2 more in Badgingarra
138.7 72nd pct 116.5 70th pct
PT routes in Badgingarrain Cataby even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Badgingarrain Cataby
— 28 65th pct
Drive to city in Badgingarrain Cataby +31 longer in Badgingarra
126 84th pct 95 66th pct

How people get to work

45.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 42.4%
2.9% Walked +21.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
15.7% Worked at home ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

23.3% 3 vehicles +64.2 pts ▸ 87.5%
51.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
18.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
14.0% 4 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Badgingarrain Cataby +18.1 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
34.8% 63rd pct 16.7% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in Badgingarrain Cataby
41.5% 100th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Badgingarrain Cataby +5.8 pts higher in Badgingarra gap narrowing
5.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Badgingarrain Cataby +37.8 pts higher in Badgingarra gap widening
69.3% 79th pct 31.6% 2nd pct
Full-time in Badgingarrain Cataby even gap narrowing
69.6% 88th pct 69.7% 88th pct

Industries people work in

51.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.9 pts 12.1%
2.9% Retail trade +18.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
2.9% Mining +15.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
4.9% Education & training +10.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
2.9% Accommodation & food +9.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Administrative & support ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 27.3%
24.5% Labourers ◂ +15.4 pts 9.1%
7.8% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.7% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Badgingarrain Cataby +1.6 higher in Badgingarra
1.8 65th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Badgingarrain Cataby +1.9 more in Badgingarra
2.1 66th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Badgingarrain Cataby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Badgingarrain Cataby +6.3 pts higher in Cataby
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Badgingarrain Cataby +40.4 pts higher in Badgingarra
46.7% 72nd pct 6.3% 59th pct
Walk to school in Badgingarrain Cataby +6.7 pts higher in Badgingarra
6.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Badgingarrain Cataby +65.6 pts higher in Badgingarra
65.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Badgingarrain Cataby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Badgingarrain Cataby +13.2 more in Badgingarra
52.0 82nd pct 38.8 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Badgingarrain Cataby even
0 18th pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Badgingarrain Cataby +0.1 pts higher in Badgingarra
5.2% 44th pct 5.0% 43rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Badgingarra vs Cataby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50048/badgingarra/vs/SAL50275/cataby