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Catterick vs Hester

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Catterick profile · Hester profile

Catterick Hester

Catterick and Hester are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct profiles. Catterick is an older community, with a typical resident aged 50 and far more people living alone (28.1%). It is also more affluent, with typical weekly family incomes of $2,036 and a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week (21.9%). In contrast, Hester is far younger, with 28.7% of its population being children under 15. It is also much more secular, with 70.3% of residents reporting no religion, compared to 33.3% in Catterick.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in some ways. Neither area has any public transport stops or a 15-minute walk to shops, parks, or schools. Both have a 0.0% unemployment rate and an equal share of full-time employment. This shared car-dependence and employment stability contrast with the gaps in their social makeup, such as the far higher rate of volunteering in Catterick (31.5%) compared to Hester (8.8%).

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Where they differ most

No religion: 37.0 pts higher in Hester Volunteering: 22.8 pts higher in Catterick PT commute: 3.8 pts higher in Catterick Living alone: 17.9 pts higher in Catterick Work from home: 16.8 pts higher in Catterick

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catterickin Hester +70 larger in Catterick gap steady
171 50th pct 101 41st pct
Median age in Catterickin Hester +8 yrs older in Catterick gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Catterickin Hester even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Catterickin Hester +2.9 pts higher in Hester gap narrowing
19.9% 55th pct 22.8% 67th pct
Under 15 in Catterickin Hester +13.5 pts higher in Hester gap widening
15.2% 37th pct 28.7% 93rd pct
De facto in Catterickin Hester +2.8 pts higher in Catterick gap steady
11.9% 48th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Age structure

32.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.0 pts 26.7%
15.2% Children (0–14) +13.5 pts ▸ 28.7%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) +8.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
19.9% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 22.8%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 8.9%

Marital status

52.1% Married +10.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
32.9% Never married ◂ +11.6 pts 21.3%
4.1% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%
2.1% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Catterick Hester

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Catterickin Hester +2.8 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
11.7% 51st pct 8.9% 38th pct

Country of birth

79.5% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 84.2%
3.5% England +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% New Zealand +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% South Africa ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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%

Ancestry

52.0% Australian ◂ +3.5 pts 48.5%
37.4% English +11.1 pts ▸ 48.5%
15.8% Italian ◂ +11.8 pts 4.0%
4.1% Scottish +10.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.7% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%
3.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.9% Dutch even 3.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Catterickin Hester +2.3 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
2.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Catterickin Hester even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 95.0%
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 Catterickin Hester +37.0 pts higher in Hester gap widening
33.3% 30th pct 70.3% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

33.3% No religion +37.0 pts ▸ 70.3%
59.6% Christianity ◂ +38.9 pts 20.8%
6.4% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Catterickin Hester +1.6 pts higher in Hester gap steady
35.7% 25th pct 37.3% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in Catterickin Hester +3.9 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
8.9% 25th pct 5.0% 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Catterickin Hester +1 more in Hester
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Catterickin Hester +153 larger in Hester
35 12th pct 188 36th pct
ICSEA in Catterickin Hester +111 higher in Hester
913 14th pct 1,024 69th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 37.3%
30.7% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
15.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.7 pts 8.0%
10.7% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%
4.8% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 17.9%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +14.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
8.3% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.5% Society & culture +5.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Education ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%
6.0% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Creative arts +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Catterickin Hester +$48 higher in Hester gap narrowing
$614 27th pct $662 34th pct
Household income in Catterickin Hester +$185 higher in Catterick gap narrowing
$1,609 55th pct $1,424 42nd pct
Family income in Catterickin Hester +$474 higher in Catterick gap widening
$2,036 60th pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Catterickin Hester +6.1 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
12.3% 71st pct 6.3% 39th pct
High-income homes in Catterickin Hester +21.9 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
21.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

45.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 28.2%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.4% Under $650 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.5% Under $650 ◂ +19.2 pts 36.3%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +12.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 11.3%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Catterickin Hester +8.6 pts higher in Hester
28.1% 46th pct 36.6% 83rd pct
Mental health in Catterickin Hester +11.8 pts higher in Hester
7.0% 39th pct 18.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Catterickin Hester +3.5 pts higher in Hester gap widening
6.4% 70th pct 9.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Mental health +11.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.0% Arthritis ◂ +7.1 pts 6.9%
6.4% Asthma +7.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.8% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.5% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.8% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.8% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +4.7 pts 61.4%
19.3% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
2.3% Two conditions +8.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Catterickin Hester +22.8 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
31.5% 87th pct 8.8% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Catterickin Hester +4.6 pts higher in Hester gap widening
11.6% 38th pct 16.3% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Catterickin Hester +2.6 pts higher in Hester gap steady
27.4% 61st pct 30.0% 73rd pct
Defence service in Catterickin Hester +0.8 pts higher in Hester
2.8% 53rd pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Catterickin Hester +4.6 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
30.8% 81st pct 26.3% 62nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Catterickin Hester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Catterickin Hester
41 yrs 79th pct —
Median income in Catterickin Hester
$1,875 94th pct —
Household income in Catterickin Hester
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Catterickin Hester +0.2 larger in Hester gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Catterickin Hester +1.1 pts higher in Catterick gap steady
4.4% 21st pct 3.3% 18th pct
Living alone in Catterickin Hester +17.9 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
28.1% 65th pct 10.3% 8th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +14.1 pts ▸ 65.9%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.0 pts 33.0%
4.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 35.9%
18.8% 4 people +9.5 pts ▸ 28.2%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +17.9 pts 10.3%
4.7% 3 people +15.8 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.3% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.7% 6 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Catterickin Hester +$180 higher in Catterick gap widening
$300 57th pct $120 9th pct
Mortgage in Catterickin Hester +$632 higher in Catterick gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,101 19th pct
People / bedroom in Catterickin Hester +0.20 higher in Hester gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Catterickin Hester +6.3 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
6.3% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Catterickin Hester +8.1 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
59.4% 90th pct 51.3% 77th pct
Separate houses in Catterickin Hester +11.3 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
98.4% 59th pct 87.2% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Catterickin Hester +10.9 pts higher in Catterick gap steady
75.0% 38th pct 64.1% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.4% Owned outright ◂ +8.1 pts 51.3%
28.1% Owned with a mortgage +23.2 pts ▸ 51.3%
9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Rented ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house ◂ +11.3 pts 87.2%
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

40.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 38.5%
34.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.4 pts 17.9%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 20.5%
10.9% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% 5 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.2% $1,000–$1,799 +37.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Catterickin Hester even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Catterickin Hester +16.8 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
23.6% 69th pct 6.8% 15th pct
PT commute in Catterickin Hester +3.8 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
3.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Catterickin Hester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Catterickin Hester even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Catterickin Hester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Catterickin Hester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.3% Car (driver) +7.9 pts ▸ 52.3%
23.6% Worked at home ◂ +16.8 pts 6.8%
9.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 6.8%
0.0% Walked +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% Bus ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

12.5% 3 vehicles +26.4 pts ▸ 38.9%
28.1% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 30.6%
29.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.6 pts 11.1%
29.7% 4 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 8.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Catterickin Hester +15.4 pts higher in Hester gap widening
23.4% 24th pct 38.7% 75th pct
Recent arrivals in Catterickin Hester
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Catterickin Hester even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Catterickin Hester +16.4 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
72.6% 87th pct 56.3% 36th pct
Full-time in Catterickin Hester +1.0 pts higher in Hester gap steady
60.4% 62nd pct 61.4% 66th pct

Industries people work in

32.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.0 pts 9.1%
16.0% Mining ◂ +4.7 pts 11.4%
14.2% Construction ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% Retail trade +9.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.7% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.8% Health care & social assistance +5.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.7% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.7% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.0% Managers ◂ +23.9 pts 9.1%
17.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
13.2% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.6% Community & personal service +9.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.7% Sales workers +11.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.4% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Catterickin Hester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Catterickin Hester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Catterickin Hester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Catterickin Hester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Catterickin Hester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Catterickin Hester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Catterickin Hester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Catterickin Hester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Catterickin Hester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Catterickin Hester even
1 41st pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Catterickin Hester +0.3 pts higher in Catterick
9.5% 78th pct 9.2% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Catterick vs Hester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50276/catterick/vs/SAL50630/hester