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Catterick vs Hester Brook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Catterick profile · Hester Brook profile

Catterick Hester Brook

Catterick and Hester Brook are two nearby rural areas in Western Australia with very different resident profiles. Hester Brook is much younger and more academic, with 33.1% of its population being children under 15 and 27.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Catterick is far older, with a typical resident aged 50 compared to 41 in Hester Brook. This age gap is reflected in the housing and health data; Catterick has far more people living alone (28.1%), more homes owned outright (59.4%), and a higher share of people needing help with daily activities (6.4%).

While these two areas differ in their demographics, they share a similar reliance on cars, as neither has any public transport stops. They also have nearly identical typical weekly rents of $300 and very similar proportions of people aged 65 and over. The gap in their populations' mobility is widening, as 43% of Hester Brook residents moved in the last five years, compared to just 23.4% in Catterick.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 29.1 pts higher in Catterick PT commute: 3.8 pts higher in Catterick Recent movers: 19.6 pts higher in Hester Brook Year 12: 19.5 pts higher in Hester Brook Bachelor+: 18.4 pts higher in Hester Brook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catterickin Hester Brook +44 larger in Catterick gap narrowing
171 50th pct 127 45th pct
Median age in Catterickin Hester Brook +9 yrs older in Catterick gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Catterickin Hester Brook even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Catterickin Hester Brook +1.0 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
19.9% 55th pct 18.9% 51st pct
Under 15 in Catterickin Hester Brook +17.9 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
15.2% 37th pct 33.1% 99th pct
De facto in Catterickin Hester Brook +1.6 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
11.9% 48th pct 10.4% 35th pct

Age structure

15.2% Children (0–14) +17.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
32.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 26.0%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 18.9%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.1% Married +16.1 pts ▸ 68.2%
32.9% Never married ◂ +13.6 pts 19.3%
4.1% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Catterick Hester Brook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Catterickin Hester Brook +5.6 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
11.7% 51st pct 17.3% 72nd pct

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 74.8%
0.0% New Zealand +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.5% England +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.8% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 ◂ +5.6 pts 46.5%
37.4% English +6.7 pts ▸ 44.1%
15.8% Italian ◂ +13.4 pts 2.4%
4.1% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.7% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 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 Catterickin Hester Brook +4.7 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
2.3% 42nd pct 7.1% 70th pct
Limited English in Catterickin Hester Brook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 85.8%
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 Brook +11.5 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
33.3% 30th pct 44.9% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

59.6% Christianity ◂ +11.6 pts 48.0%
33.3% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 44.9%
6.4% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
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 Brook +19.5 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
35.7% 25th pct 55.2% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Catterickin Hester Brook +18.4 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
8.9% 25th pct 27.3% 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Catterickin Hester Brook +1 more in Hester Brook
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Catterickin Hester Brook +153 larger in Hester Brook
35 12th pct 188 36th pct
ICSEA in Catterickin Hester Brook +111 higher in Hester Brook
913 14th pct 1,024 69th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +19.5 pts ▸ 55.2%
30.7% Year 10 ◂ +11.2 pts 19.5%
15.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.4 pts 10.3%
10.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 41.8%
11.9% Bachelor degree +20.8 pts ▸ 32.7%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.2 pts 5.5%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.8% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +15.8 pts 12.7%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
10.7% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.3% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 5.5%
8.3% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%
6.0% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Catterickin Hester Brook +$258 higher in Hester Brook gap widening
$614 27th pct $872 69th pct
Household income in Catterickin Hester Brook +$290 higher in Hester Brook gap widening
$1,609 55th pct $1,899 71st pct
Family income in Catterickin Hester Brook +$114 higher in Hester Brook gap widening
$2,036 60th pct $2,150 66th pct
High earners in Catterickin Hester Brook +9.3 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
12.3% 71st pct 21.6% 91st pct
High-income homes in Catterickin Hester Brook +14.9 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
21.9% 67th pct 7.0% 21st pct

Household income distribution

45.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 27.9%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.0 pts 7.0%
23.4% Under $650 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 7.0%
10.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.5% Under $650 ◂ +16.8 pts 38.6%
24.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 22.7%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 18.2%
5.5% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Catterickin Hester Brook +6.8 pts higher in Catterick
28.1% 46th pct 21.3% 17th pct
Mental health in Catterickin Hester Brook +2.4 pts higher in Hester Brook
7.0% 39th pct 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Catterickin Hester Brook +6.4 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
6.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 9.4%
7.0% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%
6.4% Asthma ◂ +4.1 pts 2.4%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%
1.8% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.8% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 +0.1 pts ▸ 66.1%
19.3% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 14.2%
2.3% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.8% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Catterickin Hester Brook +4.9 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
31.5% 87th pct 36.4% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Catterickin Hester Brook +3.1 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
11.6% 38th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Catterickin Hester Brook +9.0 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
27.4% 61st pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Catterickin Hester Brook +0.7 pts higher in Hester Brook
2.8% 53rd pct 3.5% 64th pct
Housework 15h+ in Catterickin Hester Brook +12.4 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
30.8% 81st pct 43.2% 99th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Catterickin Hester Brook +0.4 larger in Hester Brook gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Catterickin Hester Brook +4.4 pts higher in Catterick gap steady
4.4% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Catterickin Hester Brook +16.5 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
28.1% 65th pct 11.6% 11th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +24.8 pts ▸ 76.6%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +18.5 pts 21.5%
4.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 41.9%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +16.5 pts 11.6%
4.7% 3 people +16.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 14.0%
6.3% 5 people +10.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
4.7% 6 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Catterickin Hester Brook even
$300 57th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Catterickin Hester Brook +$83 higher in Catterick gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,650 52nd pct
People / bedroom in Catterickin Hester Brook +0.10 higher in Hester Brook gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Catterickin Hester Brook +5.4 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
6.3% 14th pct 11.6% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Catterickin Hester Brook +29.1 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
59.4% 90th pct 30.2% 23rd pct
Separate houses in Catterickin Hester Brook +1.6 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
98.4% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Catterickin Hester Brook +4.1 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
75.0% 38th pct 79.1% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.4% Owned outright ◂ +29.1 pts 30.2%
28.1% Owned with a mortgage +18.4 pts ▸ 46.5%
6.3% Rented +5.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house +1.6 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

40.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 39.5%
34.4% 4 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 39.5%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%
10.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 +20.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
75.0% Under $200 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.2% $1,000–$1,799 +17.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Catterickin Hester Brook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Catterickin Hester Brook +1.8 pts higher in Catterick gap widening
23.6% 69th pct 21.8% 65th pct
PT commute in Catterickin Hester Brook +3.8 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
3.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.3% Car (driver) +12.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
23.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 21.8%
9.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Bus ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.1% 2 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 39.5%
12.5% 3 vehicles +17.7 pts ▸ 30.2%
29.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.7 pts 7.0%
29.7% 4 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 16.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Catterickin Hester Brook +19.6 pts higher in Hester Brook gap widening
23.4% 24th pct 43.0% 85th pct
Recent arrivals in Catterickin Hester Brook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Catterickin Hester Brook +4.5 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 63rd pct
Participation in Catterickin Hester Brook +2.4 pts higher in Hester Brook gap narrowing
72.6% 87th pct 75.0% 89th pct
Full-time in Catterickin Hester Brook +2.2 pts higher in Catterick gap narrowing
60.4% 62nd pct 58.2% 50th pct

Industries people work in

32.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.1 pts 20.0%
16.0% Mining +7.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
14.2% Construction ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Education & training +8.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
3.8% Health care & social assistance +9.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.8% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.0% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
17.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%
13.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 9.1%
9.4% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.4% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.7% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
4.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Catterickin Hester Brook +2.5 pts higher in Hester Brook
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 41st pct
Walk to health in Catterickin Hester Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Catterickin Hester Brook +31.5 more in Hester Brook
0.0 0th pct 31.5 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Catterickin Hester Brook even
1 41st pct 1 53rd pct
Mean slope in Catterickin Hester Brook +3.2 pts higher in Hester Brook
9.5% 78th pct 12.7% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Catterick vs Hester Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50276/catterick/vs/SAL50631/hester-brook