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Broomehill West vs Katanning
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Broomehill West profile · Katanning profile
Broomehill West Katanning
Katanning and Broomehill West are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Katanning is more multicultural, with 23.0% of people born overseas and 21.5% using another language at home, compared to 4.0% and 2.3% in Broomehill West. Broomehill West is wealthier and more highly qualified; its typical household income is $2,125 a week, far higher than $1,308 in Katanning, and 19.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.2% in Katanning.
Both areas share the same typical resident age of 38. They also have similar rates of long-term health conditions, around 28%. Despite these commonalities, the two places differ in how people live and work. Broomehill West is more car-dependent and has more people working from home (24.7%), while Katanning is somewhat walkable with more public transport and a higher share of people living alone (30.7%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 286
- First area, 2016: 148
- First area, 2021: 173
- Second area, 2011: 4,183
- Second area, 2016: 3,687
- Second area, 2021: 3,637
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Broomehill West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Katanning: 0.8% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in Broomehill West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Katanning: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
- 75–79 in Broomehill West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Katanning: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Broomehill West: 1.8% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Katanning: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Broomehill West: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Katanning: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Broomehill West: 4.7% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Katanning: 3.3% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Broomehill West: 4.1% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Katanning: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Broomehill West: 4.1% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Katanning: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Broomehill West: 5.9% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Katanning: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Broomehill West: 6.5% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Katanning: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Broomehill West: 1.8% males, 8.2% females; 35–39 in Katanning: 3.3% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Broomehill West: 0.0% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Katanning: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in Broomehill West: 4.1% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Katanning: 3.8% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Broomehill West: 1.8% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Katanning: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Broomehill West: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in Katanning: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Broomehill West: 7.6% males, 6.5% females; 10–14 in Katanning: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Broomehill West: 5.3% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Katanning: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in Broomehill West: 1.8% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Katanning: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $582
- First area, 2016: $780
- First area, 2021: $1,095
- Second area, 2011: $525
- Second area, 2016: $663
- Second area, 2021: $698
- First area, 2011: $953
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $2,125
- Second area, 2011: $951
- Second area, 2016: $1,178
- Second area, 2021: $1,308
- First area, 2011: $1,194
- First area, 2016: $1,916
- First area, 2021: $2,562
- Second area, 2011: $1,156
- Second area, 2016: $1,378
- Second area, 2021: $1,595
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $61
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2011: $140
- Second area, 2016: $180
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $791
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $1,109
- Second area, 2021: $1,005
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Broomehill West vs Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50193/broomehill-west/vs/SAL50742/katanning