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Dumbarton vs Katrine

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Dumbarton profile · Katrine profile

Dumbarton Katrine

Dumbarton and Katrine are neighbouring rural areas in Western Australia. Dumbarton is larger, with a population of 266 compared to 66 in Katrine. The two areas differ significantly in their household and workforce makeup; one-parent families are far more common in Dumbarton at 17.5%, while Katrine has none. Katrine has a more highly qualified workforce, with 49.0% of residents completing Year 12 compared to 37.0% in Dumbarton. This is consistent with a higher share of people in Katrine working from home (25.0%) and a typical monthly home-loan payment that is far higher, at $2,825 compared to $1,723 in Dumbarton.

Both areas are effectively identical in their housing and transport patterns, with 100% of homes being separate houses and no one commuting by public transport. They also share a typical weekly family income of $1,875. In both places, there are no amenities or public transport stops within a 15-minute walk. While they share these basic characteristics, the gaps in their employment and income patterns have shifted over time, with Katrine seeing a higher share of adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 17.5 pts higher in Dumbarton Population: 200 larger in Dumbarton Mortgage: $1,102 higher in Katrine Work from home: 15.9 pts higher in Katrine Housework 15h+: 14.9 pts higher in Katrine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dumbartonin Katrine +200 larger in Dumbarton gap widening
266 58th pct 66 32nd pct
Median age in Dumbartonin Katrine +2 yrs older in Dumbarton gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Dumbartonin Katrine +2.3 pts higher in Katrine gap steady
2.3% 53rd pct 4.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Dumbartonin Katrine +1.7 pts higher in Katrine gap steady
22.6% 66th pct 24.2% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Dumbartonin Katrine +5.0 pts higher in Katrine gap narrowing
16.2% 43rd pct 21.2% 76th pct
De facto in Dumbartonin Katrine +7.7 pts higher in Katrine gap steady
8.4% 23rd pct 16.1% 75th pct

Age structure

36.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.3 pts 28.8%
16.9% Young adults (25–44) +10.4 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.6% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 24.2%
16.2% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 21.2%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%

Marital status

50.9% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 58.5%
28.5% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 18.9%
10.5% Divorced +10.2 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.6% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.4% Separated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dumbarton Katrine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dumbartonin Katrine +7.8 pts higher in Dumbarton gap widening
16.9% 71st pct 9.1% 39th pct

Country of birth

68.4% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 83.3%
4.5% England +3.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 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%

Ancestry

36.8% English +16.2 pts ▸ 53.0%
40.2% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 36.4%
17.3% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 19.7%
7.9% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.1% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% German ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 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 Dumbartonin Katrine +3.4 pts higher in Dumbarton gap widening
3.4% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dumbartonin Katrine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.3% English only +7.1 pts ▸ 89.4%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dumbartonin Katrine +3.0 pts higher in Dumbarton gap narrowing
48.5% 75th pct 45.5% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

26.7% Christianity +30.9 pts ▸ 57.6%
48.5% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 45.5%
20.3% Not stated ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Buddhism ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Islam ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dumbartonin Katrine +12.0 pts higher in Katrine gap narrowing
37.0% 28th pct 49.0% 60th pct
Bachelor+ in Dumbartonin Katrine +7.5 pts higher in Katrine gap widening
11.4% 36th pct 18.9% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dumbartonin Katrine +1 more in Dumbarton
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dumbartonin Katrine
275 45th pct —
ICSEA in Dumbartonin Katrine
942 23rd pct —

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 12 +12.0 pts ▸ 49.0%
22.8% Year 10 +15.9 pts ▸ 38.8%
13.2% Year 11 ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV +26.5 pts ▸ 56.7%
11.5% Bachelor degree +11.8 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 13.3%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.7 pts 13.3%
10.8% Health +5.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.9% Education +5.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.8% Management & commerce +7.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Information technology ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dumbartonin Katrine +$61 higher in Dumbarton gap narrowing
$729 46th pct $668 35th pct
Household income in Dumbartonin Katrine +$145 higher in Katrine gap narrowing
$1,521 49th pct $1,666 58th pct
Family income in Dumbartonin Katrine even gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Dumbartonin Katrine +7.3 pts higher in Katrine gap widening
9.6% 59th pct 17.0% 85th pct
High-income homes in Dumbartonin Katrine +5.7 pts higher in Katrine
13.3% 42nd pct 19.0% 59th pct

Household income distribution

25.6% $650–$1,499 +26.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% $3,000–$3,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.6% Under $650 ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 41.5%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 24.5%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dumbartonin Katrine +2.9 pts higher in Katrine
28.9% 51st pct 31.8% 65th pct
Mental health in Dumbartonin Katrine +9.4 pts higher in Dumbarton
9.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Dumbartonin Katrine +4.1 pts higher in Dumbarton gap widening
4.1% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.4% Mental health ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +4.1 pts 4.5%
2.6% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%
1.1% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Stroke ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +8.4 pts ▸ 60.6%
17.7% One condition +8.1 pts ▸ 25.8%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.5% Three or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dumbartonin Katrine +7.4 pts higher in Katrine gap narrowing
17.1% 45th pct 24.5% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Dumbartonin Katrine +9.6 pts higher in Katrine gap narrowing
14.9% 72nd pct 24.5% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Dumbartonin Katrine +2.8 pts higher in Katrine gap steady
18.0% 20th pct 20.8% 29th pct
Defence service in Dumbartonin Katrine +3.4 pts higher in Dumbarton
3.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dumbartonin Katrine +14.9 pts higher in Katrine gap widening
22.8% 42nd pct 37.7% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dumbartonin Katrine +3 larger in Dumbarton
6 51st pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dumbartonin Katrine +11 yrs older in Dumbarton
20 yrs 25th pct 9 yrs 3rd pct
Median income in Dumbartonin Katrine
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Dumbartonin Katrine +$199 higher in Dumbarton
$1,824 55th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dumbartonin Katrine +0.2 larger in Katrine gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Dumbartonin Katrine +17.5 pts higher in Dumbarton gap widening
17.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Dumbartonin Katrine +9.0 pts higher in Dumbarton
23.3% 49th pct 14.3% 17th pct

Family composition

42.1% Couples with children +15.8 pts ▸ 57.9%
37.7% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
17.5% One-parent families ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people +27.0 pts ▸ 71.4%
23.3% 1 person ◂ +9.0 pts 14.3%
12.2% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.8% 4 people +6.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.7% 5 people ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dumbartonin Katrine
$312 61st pct —
Mortgage in Dumbartonin Katrine +$1,102 higher in Katrine gap widening
$1,723 56th pct $2,825 90th pct
People / bedroom in Dumbartonin Katrine +0.10 higher in Katrine gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dumbartonin Katrine +11.1 pts higher in Dumbarton
11.1% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Dumbartonin Katrine +5.1 pts higher in Katrine
37.8% 40th pct 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in Dumbartonin Katrine even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dumbartonin Katrine +3.5 pts higher in Dumbarton
84.4% 64th pct 81.0% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage +17.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
37.8% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

36.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 33.3%
28.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 28.6%
17.8% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.9% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% $3,000 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 25.0%
11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dumbartonin Katrine +15.9 pts higher in Katrine gap widening
9.1% 23rd pct 25.0% 72nd pct
PT commute in Dumbartonin Katrine even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Dumbartonin Katrine
66 48th pct —

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 58.3%
9.1% Worked at home +15.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 45.8%
19.3% 4 or more +26.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
22.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
20.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.0 pts 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dumbartonin Katrine +2.2 pts higher in Dumbarton gap narrowing
32.8% 57th pct 30.6% 49th pct
Recent arrivals in Dumbartonin Katrine
8.9% 60th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dumbartonin Katrine even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dumbartonin Katrine +11.7 pts higher in Katrine gap widening
54.4% 31st pct 66.0% 69th pct
Full-time in Dumbartonin Katrine +3.6 pts higher in Katrine gap narrowing
60.3% 61st pct 63.9% 75th pct

Industries people work in

20.7% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 16.7%
3.3% Professional & technical +13.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.0% Education & training ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
6.6% Public administration & safety +7.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.9 pts 8.3%
9.1% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.1% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Managers +11.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.4% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
17.4% Professionals ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
15.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 13.9%
14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 8.3%
10.7% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.6% Sales workers ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.0% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0 22nd pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dumbartonin Katrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dumbartonin Katrine +30.3 more in Katrine
0.0 0th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Dumbartonin Katrine +0 higher in Dumbarton
1 43rd pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Dumbartonin Katrine +2.3 pts higher in Dumbarton
11.3% 86th pct 9.0% 76th pct

Compare Dumbarton with nearby areas

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Compare Katrine with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dumbarton vs Katrine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50435/dumbarton/vs/SAL50743/katrine