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Cataby vs Cooljarloo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Cataby profile · Cooljarloo profile

Cataby Cooljarloo

Cataby and Cooljarloo are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their age and income profiles; the typical resident in Cataby is 34, while in Cooljarloo they are far older at 60. While typical weekly personal income is well higher in Cataby at $1,458, the typical weekly household income is well higher in Cooljarloo at $2,499. Cataby also has more infrastructure, including a public transport route and stop, whereas Cooljarloo has none.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar typical family income of $2,250. They also have an identical number of people per home at 2.2. The gap in travel time to the city remains wide, with Cooljarloo's drive being far higher at 157 minutes compared to 95 minutes in Cataby.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catabyin Cooljarloo +90 larger in Cataby gap widening
103 42nd pct 13 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 103
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 13
Median age in Catabyin Cooljarloo +26 yrs older in Cooljarloo
34 yrs 13th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
First Nations in Catabyin Cooljarloo
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
6.8% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%

Age structure

49.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +49.5 pts 0.0%
29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

32.6% Married +36.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
54.7% Never married ◂ +31.7 pts 23.1%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cataby Cooljarloo

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

  • 85+ in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cataby: 5.8% males, 8.7% females; 55–59 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cataby: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cataby: 6.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cataby: 15.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cataby: 8.7% males, 7.8% females; 30–34 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cataby: 13.6% males, 3.9% females; 25–29 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cataby: 4.9% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Cooljarloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Catabyin Cooljarloo
18.4% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%

Country of birth

21.4% Australia +70.9 pts ▸ 92.3%
4.9% India ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% New Zealand ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

2.9% Irish +50.9 pts ▸ 53.8%
8.7% English +37.4 pts ▸ 46.2%
12.6% Australian +10.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.9% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Indian ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 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 Catabyin Cooljarloo
7.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
Limited English in Catabyin Cooljarloo
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

28.2% English only +64.2 pts ▸ 92.3%
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

14.6% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%

Religious affiliation

62.1% Not stated ◂ +31.4 pts 30.8%
12.6% Christianity +41.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
14.6% No religion +8.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
3.9% Other religions ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
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

21.1% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
5.3% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.1% Year 12 +48.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
5.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

6.2% Bachelor degree +43.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
8.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
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

9.9% Engineering & related ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
6.2% Society & culture ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Catabyin Cooljarloo +$358 higher in Cataby
$1,458 97th pct $1,100 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2021: $1,100
Household income in Catabyin Cooljarloo +$500 higher in Cooljarloo
$1,999 75th pct $2,499 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2021: $2,499
Family income in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Catabyin Cooljarloo
12.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

20.0% $650–$1,499 +80.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
6.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Catabyin Cooljarloo
9.7% 0th pct
Mental health in Catabyin Cooljarloo
4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Catabyin Cooljarloo
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Arthritis +25.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
6.8% Asthma +16.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

4.9% One condition +41.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
25.2% None ◂ +2.2 pts 23.1%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Catabyin Cooljarloo
10.5% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
Unpaid carers in Catabyin Cooljarloo
7.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Unpaid child care in Catabyin Cooljarloo
9.5% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
Defence service in Catabyin Cooljarloo
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Catabyin Cooljarloo
3.2% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Catabyin Cooljarloo
$725 58th pct
Household income in Catabyin Cooljarloo
$4,749 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2

Family composition

150.0% Couples without children ◂ +120.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% Couples with children +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$208 27th pct
People / bedroom in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Other tenure +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Rented ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

62.5% 3 bedrooms +104.2 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Catabyin Cooljarloo
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
9.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
PT stops in Catabyin Cooljarloo +1 more in Cataby
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Catabyin Cooljarloo +9.71 more in Cataby
9.71 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Catabyin Cooljarloo +116.5 more in Cataby
116.5 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Catabyin Cooljarloo +1 more in Cataby
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
28 65th pct
Drive to city in Catabyin Cooljarloo +62 longer in Cooljarloo
95 66th pct 157 91st pct

How people get to work

42.4% Car (driver) ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
24.2% Walked ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Bus ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
87.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +87.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Catabyin Cooljarloo
16.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Catabyin Cooljarloo
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Catabyin Cooljarloo
31.6% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 72.0%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
69.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 69.7%

Industries people work in

12.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.5 pts ▸ 41.7%
21.2% Retail trade ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Mining ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Education & training ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.1% Labourers +24.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.3% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
15.2% Professionals ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Catabyin Cooljarloo +0.2 higher in Cataby
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Catabyin Cooljarloo +0.1 more in Cataby
0.1 41st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Catabyin Cooljarloo +6.3 pts higher in Cataby
6.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Catabyin Cooljarloo +6.3 pts higher in Cataby
6.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Catabyin Cooljarloo +115.0 more in Cooljarloo
38.8 76th pct 153.8 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Catabyin Cooljarloo even
0 10th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Catabyin Cooljarloo +2.4 pts higher in Cooljarloo
5.0% 43rd pct 7.5% 66th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cataby vs Cooljarloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50275/cataby/vs/SAL50328/cooljarloo