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Cataby vs Mimegarra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cataby profile · Mimegarra profile

Cataby Mimegarra

Cataby and Mimegarra are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Mimegarra is much smaller in population, with only 11 residents compared to 103 in Cataby. There are significant differences in their demographics and housing; residents in Mimegarra are far older, with a typical age of 42 compared to 34 in Cataby. Homes in Mimegarra are also more crowded, with a typical 3.8 people per home compared to 2.2 in Cataby. While Mimegarra has a well higher typical weekly household income of $2,750, Cataby has a well higher typical weekly personal income of $1,458.

Both areas are car-dependent, which is reflected in their nearly identical walkability scores. This lack of pedestrian access is shared by both, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or health service. Cataby does have slightly more infrastructure, with one public transport route and stop, whereas Mimegarra has none.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catabyin Mimegarra +92 larger in Cataby gap widening
103 42nd pct 11 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 103
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 11
Median age in Catabyin Mimegarra +8 yrs older in Mimegarra gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 27 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Catabyin Mimegarra
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) +23.2 pts ▸ 72.7%
29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 27.3%
6.8% Children (0–14) +20.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

32.6% Married +67.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.7% Never married ◂ +54.7 pts 0.0%
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 Mimegarra

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 Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cataby: 5.8% males, 8.7% females; 55–59 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cataby: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cataby: 6.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cataby: 15.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cataby: 8.7% males, 7.8% females; 30–34 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cataby: 13.6% males, 3.9% females; 25–29 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cataby: 4.9% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mimegarra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mimegarra: 50.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

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

Country of birth

21.4% Australia +78.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

12.6% Australian +87.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.7% English ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
4.9% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Indian ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Irish ◂ +2.9 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 Mimegarra
7.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
Limited English in Catabyin Mimegarra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

28.2% English only +71.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Catabyin Mimegarra
14.6% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%

Religious affiliation

12.6% Christianity +78.3 pts ▸ 90.9%
62.1% Not stated ◂ +62.1 pts 0.0%
14.6% No religion +21.8 pts ▸ 36.4%
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 Mimegarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.1% Year 12 +58.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
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%

Income

Personal income in Catabyin Mimegarra +$334 higher in Cataby gap narrowing
$1,458 97th pct $1,124 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2016: $880
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Household income in Catabyin Mimegarra +$751 higher in Mimegarra
$1,999 75th pct $2,750 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
Family income in Catabyin Mimegarra +$500 higher in Mimegarra
$2,250 71st pct $2,750 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
High earners in Catabyin Mimegarra
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

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +16.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 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 Mimegarra
9.7% 0th pct
Mental health in Catabyin Mimegarra
4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Catabyin Mimegarra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
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

25.2% None +47.5 pts ▸ 72.7%
4.9% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

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

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Catabyin Mimegarra +1.6 larger in Mimegarra gap widening
2.2 24th pct 3.8 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8

Family composition

150.0% Couples without children ◂ +122.7 pts 27.3%
0.0% Couples with children +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
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

Rent in Catabyin Mimegarra +$115 higher in Mimegarra
$208 27th pct $323 64th pct
$2,947 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Catabyin Mimegarra +0.50 higher in Mimegarra
0.60 7th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
50.0% Rented ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Catabyin Mimegarra
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 Mimegarra +1 more in Cataby
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Catabyin Mimegarra +9.71 more in Cataby
9.71 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Catabyin Mimegarra +116.5 more in Cataby
116.5 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Catabyin Mimegarra +1 more in Cataby
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
28 65th pct
Drive to city in Catabyin Mimegarra +16 longer in Mimegarra
95 66th pct 111 75th pct

How people get to work

42.4% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

87.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +87.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
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 Mimegarra
16.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Catabyin Mimegarra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Catabyin Mimegarra
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 +37.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.2% Education & training +14.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.2% Retail trade ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Mining ◂ +18.2 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

27.3% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
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%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +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 Mimegarra +0.2 higher in Cataby
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Catabyin Mimegarra +0.1 more in Cataby
0.1 41st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Catabyin Mimegarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Catabyin Mimegarra +6.3 pts higher in Cataby
6.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Catabyin Mimegarra +6.3 pts higher in Cataby
6.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Catabyin Mimegarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Catabyin Mimegarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Catabyin Mimegarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Catabyin Mimegarra +143.0 more in Mimegarra
38.8 76th pct 181.8 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Catabyin Mimegarra even
0 10th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Catabyin Mimegarra +0.7 pts higher in Mimegarra
5.0% 43rd pct 5.7% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cataby vs Mimegarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50275/cataby/vs/SAL50958/mimegarra