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Catterick vs Wilga West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Catterick profile · Wilga West profile

Catterick Wilga West

Catterick and Wilga West are both rural areas in Western Australia, though they differ in scale and wealth. Catterick is more populated, with 171 people compared to just 18 in Wilga West. Residents in Catterick have far higher typical weekly personal incomes ($614) and typical family incomes ($2,036), and their typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher at $1,733. In contrast, Wilga West has a typical personal income of $366 and a typical monthly mortgage payment of only $50. Catterick also has a school within 3km, while Wilga West has none.

These differences in wealth and age stand out as the gap in typical age continues to widen, with residents now far older in Wilga West, where the typical person is 58. Both areas are entirely car-dependent and share a similar landscape with no public transport and no amenities within walking distance. This lack of local services is common to both, as is a similar number of people per bedroom.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Catterickin Wilga West +153 larger in Catterick gap steady
171 50th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 245
  • First area, 2016: 173
  • First area, 2021: 171
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Catterickin Wilga West +8 yrs older in Wilga West gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
19.9% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
15.2% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
11.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%

Age structure

19.9% Seniors (65+) +24.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
32.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.5 pts 22.2%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.1% Married +14.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
32.9% Never married ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Catterick Wilga West

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

  • 85+ in Catterick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Catterick: 5.5% males, 3.4% females; 80–84 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Catterick: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Catterick: 2.1% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wilga West: 55.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Catterick: 5.5% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 44.4% females
  • 60–64 in Catterick: 7.6% males, 5.5% females; 60–64 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Catterick: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Catterick: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Catterick: 0.0% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Catterick: 2.1% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Catterick: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Catterick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Catterick: 5.5% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Catterick: 0.0% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Catterick: 2.8% males, 6.2% females; 15–19 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Catterick: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Catterick: 5.5% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Catterick: 2.1% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wilga West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.7% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +40.6 pts 38.9%
3.5% England ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% South Africa ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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 ◂ +7.6 pts 44.4%
37.4% English ◂ +20.8 pts 16.7%
4.7% Irish +23.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
15.8% Italian ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
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 Wilga West
2.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
Limited English in Catterickin Wilga West
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.5% English only +10.5 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

33.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

59.6% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 55.6%
33.3% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 27.8%
6.4% Not stated ◂ +6.4 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

35.7% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.1%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
8.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Catterickin Wilga West +1 more in Catterick
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
35 12th pct
913 14th pct

Highest year of school

30.7% Year 10 +22.6 pts ▸ 53.3%
35.7% Year 12 ◂ +15.7 pts 20.0%
15.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Year 11 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV +19.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
11.9% Bachelor degree +21.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Education +22.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% Society & culture ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Health ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Catterickin Wilga West +$248 higher in Catterick gap widening
$614 27th pct $366 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $387
  • First area, 2016: $496
  • First area, 2021: $614
  • Second area, 2016: $425
  • Second area, 2021: $366
Household income in Catterickin Wilga West +$540 higher in Wilga West
$1,609 55th pct $2,149 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,017
  • First area, 2016: $1,147
  • First area, 2021: $1,609
  • Second area, 2021: $2,149
Family income in Catterickin Wilga West +$911 higher in Catterick
$2,036 60th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,041
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $2,036
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
12.3% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
High-income homes in Catterickin Wilga West
21.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%

Household income distribution

45.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +45.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
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 +4.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Catterickin Wilga West
28.1% 46th pct
7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Catterickin Wilga West
6.4% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

1.8% Diabetes +20.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
1.8% Heart disease +20.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
7.0% Mental health +15.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
14.0% Arthritis ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
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 ◂ +21.6 pts 44.4%
2.3% Two conditions +19.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
19.3% One condition ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

31.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2016: 35.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.5%
11.6% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
Unpaid child care in Catterickin Wilga West
27.4% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
Defence service in Catterickin Wilga West
2.8% 53rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Catterickin Wilga West
30.8% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.5%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Catterickin Wilga West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
41 yrs 79th pct
$1,875 94th pct
Household income in Catterickin Wilga West
$2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Catterickin Wilga West +1.0 larger in Wilga West gap widening
2.5 50th pct 3.5 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5
4.4% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
28.1% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.2%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 44.4%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +17.8 pts 22.2%
4.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +100.9 pts ▸ 140.0%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 people ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% 6 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $120
  • First area, 2016: $200
  • First area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Catterickin Wilga West +$1,683 higher in Catterick
$1,733 57th pct $50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,582
  • First area, 2016: $1,896
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $50
People / bedroom in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
6.3% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.4%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
Owned outright in Catterickin Wilga West
59.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.1%
  • First area, 2016: 54.4%
  • First area, 2021: 59.4%
Separate houses in Catterickin Wilga West
98.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.9%
  • First area, 2016: 95.6%
  • First area, 2021: 98.4%
75.0% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 79.4%
  • First area, 2016: 86.8%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%

How homes are owned or rented

59.4% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
28.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
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 +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 ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
34.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Catterickin Wilga West
23.6% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.1%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
3.8% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Catterickin Wilga West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

23.6% Worked at home +96.4 pts ▸ 120.0%
44.3% Car (driver) ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
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 +71.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
29.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
29.7% 4 or more ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

23.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
Recent arrivals in Catterickin Wilga West
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
72.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.4%
  • First area, 2016: 71.1%
  • First area, 2021: 72.6%
60.4% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.0%
  • First area, 2016: 60.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.4%

Industries people work in

32.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
16.0% Mining ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
14.2% Construction ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 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%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.4% Professionals +69.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
33.0% Managers +27.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
17.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
13.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Catterickin Wilga West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Catterickin Wilga West even
1 41st pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Catterickin Wilga West +0.2 pts higher in Catterick
9.5% 78th pct 9.3% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Catterick vs Wilga West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50276/catterick/vs/SAL51607/wilga-west