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Cataby vs Yathroo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Cataby profile · Yathroo profile

Cataby Yathroo

Cataby and Yathroo are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics and wealth; Yathroo is far older, with a typical resident aged 43 compared to 34 in Cataby, and a far higher share of children (30.5% versus 6.8%) and seniors (25.6% versus 0.0%). While Cataby has a far higher typical weekly personal income of $1,458 compared to $850 in Yathroo, Yathroo is far more qualified, with 63.5% of residents completing Year 12 compared to just 21.1% in Cataby.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people needing help with daily activities. They also share a similar typical weekly family income of $2,250 and have no residents who speak little or no English. Life in the two areas is very different, however, as 55.1% of people in Yathroo work from home, while no one does so in Cataby.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catabyin Yathroo +21 larger in Cataby gap narrowing
103 42nd pct 82 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 103
  • Second area, 2016: 97
  • Second area, 2021: 82
Median age in Catabyin Yathroo +9 yrs older in Yathroo gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
First Nations in Catabyin Yathroo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Catabyin Yathroo +25.6 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 25.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
Under 15 in Catabyin Yathroo +23.7 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
6.8% 10th pct 30.5% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%
9.6% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%

Age structure

49.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.9 pts 25.6%
6.8% Children (0–14) +23.7 pts ▸ 30.5%
29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.0 pts 23.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

Marital status

32.6% Married +31.4 pts ▸ 64.1%
54.7% Never married ◂ +23.5 pts 31.3%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cataby Yathroo

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 Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Yathroo: 7.8% males, 5.2% females
  • 65–69 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Yathroo: 6.5% males, 5.2% females
  • 60–64 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cataby: 5.8% males, 8.7% females; 55–59 in Yathroo: 11.7% males, 10.4% females
  • 50–54 in Cataby: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Yathroo: 7.8% males, 6.5% females
  • 45–49 in Cataby: 6.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 3.9% females
  • 35–39 in Cataby: 15.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Yathroo: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cataby: 8.7% males, 7.8% females; 30–34 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 3.9% females
  • 25–29 in Cataby: 13.6% males, 3.9% females; 25–29 in Yathroo: 5.2% males, 3.9% females
  • 20–24 in Cataby: 4.9% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cataby: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Yathroo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Yathroo: 7.8% males, 3.9% females
  • 0–4 in Cataby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Yathroo: 6.5% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Catabyin Yathroo +5.0 pts higher in Cataby gap narrowing
18.4% 74th pct 13.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%

Country of birth

21.4% Australia +60.3 pts ▸ 81.7%
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

8.7% English +42.5 pts ▸ 51.2%
12.6% Australian +17.9 pts ▸ 30.5%
4.9% Scottish +20.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% German +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Dutch +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.9% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Italian +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.9% Indian ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Catabyin Yathroo +2.0 pts higher in Yathroo gap narrowing
7.8% 72nd pct 9.8% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%
Limited English in Catabyin Yathroo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

28.2% English only +62.1 pts ▸ 90.2%
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 Catabyin Yathroo +35.4 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
14.6% 4th pct 50.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Religious affiliation

62.1% Not stated ◂ +56.0 pts 6.1%
14.6% No religion +35.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.6% Christianity +25.2 pts ▸ 37.8%
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

Year 12 in Catabyin Yathroo +42.4 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
21.1% 3rd pct 63.5% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.5%
Bachelor+ in Catabyin Yathroo +11.9 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
5.3% 12th pct 17.2% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Catabyin Yathroo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.1% Year 12 +42.4 pts ▸ 63.5%
3.2% Year 10 +14.3 pts ▸ 17.5%
5.3% Year 11 +7.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Highest qualification level

8.6% Certificate III / IV +25.6 pts ▸ 34.3%
6.2% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
3.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
3.7% Management & commerce +19.2 pts ▸ 22.9%
9.9% Engineering & related +7.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Health +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Education +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.2% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.9 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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Catabyin Yathroo +$608 higher in Cataby gap widening
$1,458 97th pct $850 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2016: $762
  • Second area, 2021: $850
Household income in Catabyin Yathroo +$84 higher in Yathroo gap narrowing
$1,999 75th pct $2,083 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
Family income in Catabyin Yathroo even gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Catabyin Yathroo +1.4 pts higher in Yathroo gap narrowing
12.6% 72nd pct 14.1% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
High-income homes in Catabyin Yathroo
23.3% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

6.3% Under $650 +31.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +20.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Catabyin Yathroo +7.4 pts higher in Yathroo
9.7% 0th pct 17.1% 10th pct
Mental health in Catabyin Yathroo even
4.9% 24th pct 4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Catabyin Yathroo +4.9 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 3.7%
4.9% Mental health even 4.9%
4.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
0.0% Diabetes +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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 +57.7 pts ▸ 82.9%
0.0% Two conditions +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.9% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Catabyin Yathroo +14.5 pts higher in Yathroo gap narrowing
10.5% 14th pct 25.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Unpaid carers in Catabyin Yathroo +5.1 pts higher in Yathroo gap steady
7.4% 13th pct 12.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Catabyin Yathroo +20.2 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
9.5% 6th pct 29.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%
Defence service in Catabyin Yathroo +5.7 pts higher in Yathroo
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Catabyin Yathroo +14.0 pts higher in Yathroo gap steady
3.2% 0th pct 17.2% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Catabyin Yathroo +0.3 larger in Yathroo gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Catabyin Yathroo
4.8% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
Living alone in Catabyin Yathroo
10.0% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Family composition

150.0% Couples without children ◂ +105.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Couples with children +52.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +56.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
0.0% 3 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 4 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 1 person +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$208 27th pct
People / bedroom in Catabyin Yathroo +0.10 higher in Yathroo gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
10.0% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Owned outright in Catabyin Yathroo
43.3% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%
Separate houses in Catabyin Yathroo
86.7% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 78.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.7%
3+ bedrooms in Catabyin Yathroo
76.7% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 75.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.7%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Rented ◂ +40.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Owned outright +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% Other tenure +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Not stated +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +36.7 pts ▸ 86.7%
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 ◂ +29.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Catabyin Yathroo +55.1 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 55.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.1%
PT commute in Catabyin Yathroo +9.1 pts higher in Cataby gap narrowing
9.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Catabyin Yathroo +1 more in Cataby
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Catabyin Yathroo +9.71 more in Cataby
9.71 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Catabyin Yathroo +116.5 more in Cataby
116.5 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Catabyin Yathroo +1 more in Cataby
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
28 65th pct
Drive to city in Catabyin Yathroo +4 longer in Cataby
95 66th pct 91 63rd pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +55.1 pts ▸ 55.1%
42.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 40.8%
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

87.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +75.5 pts 12.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% 4 or more +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Catabyin Yathroo +25.4 pts higher in Yathroo gap steady
16.7% 11th pct 42.1% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Catabyin Yathroo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Catabyin Yathroo +46.5 pts higher in Yathroo gap widening
31.6% 2nd pct 78.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 72.0%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.1%
Full-time in Catabyin Yathroo +1.7 pts higher in Yathroo gap narrowing
69.7% 88th pct 71.4% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 69.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%

Industries people work in

12.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +47.1 pts ▸ 59.2%
21.2% Retail trade ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Construction +9.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
18.2% Mining ◂ +12.1 pts 6.1%
15.2% Education & training ◂ +9.0 pts 6.1%
12.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
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%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Managers +27.8 pts ▸ 55.1%
15.2% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 12.2%
15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Labourers +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cataby vs Yathroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50275/cataby/vs/SAL51677/yathroo