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Florina vs Katherine

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Florina profile · Katherine profile

Florina Katherine

Katherine and Florina are nearby Northern Territory areas with very different profiles. Katherine is a more populated and diverse hub, with a far higher share of First Nations people (21.5%) and those born overseas (21.9%). It is also more qualified, with a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (23.0%). In contrast, Florina is sparsely populated and far more likely to have households earning $3,000 or more a week (39.4%).

While both areas share a similar terrain slope, they have tracked differently since 2011 in terms of their growth and movement. Katherine remains a more transient place, where a far higher share of people moved in the last five years (46.8%). It is also a "somewhat walkable" area where most homes are near shops and health services, whereas Florina is car-dependent and far more likely to have homes owned outright (30.3%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,136 larger in Katherine Renting: 27.8 pts higher in Katherine Other language: 19.0 pts higher in Katherine Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Katherine No car: 5.1 pts higher in Katherine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Florinain Katherine +1,136 larger in Katherine gap narrowing
118 44th pct 1,254 74th pct
Median age in Florinain Katherine +7 yrs older in Florina gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Florinain Katherine +18.1 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
3.4% 63rd pct 21.5% 93rd pct
Aged 65+ in Florinain Katherine +6.0 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
6.8% 10th pct 12.8% 25th pct
Under 15 in Florinain Katherine +9.3 pts higher in Florina gap widening
25.4% 88th pct 16.1% 43rd pct
De facto in Florinain Katherine +9.0 pts higher in Florina gap widening
28.1% 98th pct 19.1% 86th pct

Age structure

33.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.4 pts 24.6%
25.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.3 pts 16.1%
6.8% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

49.5% Married ◂ +18.5 pts 30.9%
34.7% Never married +13.7 pts ▸ 48.4%
8.4% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.5% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%
0.0% Widowed +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Florina Katherine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Florinain Katherine +17.6 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
4.2% 19th pct 21.9% 80th pct

Country of birth

61.9% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Nepal +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.5% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
0.0% Philippines +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% India +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% China +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.7% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 30.5%
23.7% English +1.4 pts ▸ 25.1%
7.6% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.5% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
7.6% German ◂ +4.7 pts 3.0%
0.0% Filipino +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Chinese +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Florinain Katherine +19.0 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 86th pct
Limited English in Florinain Katherine +1.7 pts higher in Katherine gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 83rd pct

Language used at home

62.7% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 64.9%
0.0% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Florinain Katherine +7.0 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
32.2% 27th pct 39.2% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

32.2% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 39.2%
28.8% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 35.4%
33.9% Not stated ◂ +15.9 pts 18.0%
0.0% Hinduism +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Florinain Katherine +12.6 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
33.3% 19th pct 45.9% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Florinain Katherine +17.7 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
5.3% 12th pct 23.0% 74th pct
Schools/1k kids in Florinain Katherine
— 9.90 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Florinain Katherine +8 more in Katherine
0 0th pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Florinain Katherine
— 217 39th pct
ICSEA in Florinain Katherine
— 860 10th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +12.6 pts ▸ 45.9%
9.4% Year 10 +7.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.3% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.1% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

6.8% Bachelor degree +16.3 pts ▸ 23.2%
21.9% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 22.1%
9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 10.2%
4.1% Health +10.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.0% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.1% Society & culture +8.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.0 pts 2.6%
0.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Florinain Katherine +$234 higher in Florina gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $1,141 88th pct
Household income in Florinain Katherine +$780 higher in Florina gap widening
$2,833 94th pct $2,053 77th pct
Family income in Florinain Katherine +$658 higher in Florina gap widening
$3,166 93rd pct $2,508 82nd pct
High earners in Florinain Katherine +2.9 pts higher in Florina gap narrowing
14.7% 78th pct 11.8% 69th pct
High-income homes in Florinain Katherine +17.5 pts higher in Florina gap widening
39.4% 92nd pct 21.9% 66th pct

Household income distribution

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 31.7%
21.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 11.6%
12.1% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 10.3%
0.0% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

14.7% $650–$1,499 +17.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
15.8% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 24.5%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Florinain Katherine +7.6 pts higher in Katherine
12.7% 4th pct 20.3% 14th pct
Mental health in Florinain Katherine +2.6 pts higher in Katherine
2.5% 14th pct 5.1% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Florinain Katherine +4.4 pts higher in Katherine gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 47th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 4.1%
5.1% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.2% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.5% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.2% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.5% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.8% None +11.3 pts ▸ 62.1%
9.3% One condition +5.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Florinain Katherine +4.6 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
11.6% 18th pct 16.2% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in Florinain Katherine +3.4 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
4.2% 8th pct 7.6% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Florinain Katherine +4.1 pts higher in Florina gap narrowing
22.1% 35th pct 18.0% 20th pct
Defence service in Florinain Katherine +3.9 pts higher in Katherine
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Florinain Katherine +2.1 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
10.5% 8th pct 12.6% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Florinain Katherine +266 larger in Katherine
4 46th pct 270 86th pct
Median age in Florinain Katherine +4 yrs older in Katherine
25 yrs 46th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Florinain Katherine
— 21.4% 12th pct
Unemployment in Florinain Katherine
— 9.3% 45th pct
Median income in Florinain Katherine +$246 higher in Katherine
$350 12th pct $596 45th pct
Household income in Florinain Katherine +$697 higher in Florina
$2,625 82nd pct $1,928 59th pct
Indigenous language in Florinain Katherine
— 20.4% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Florinain Katherine +0.2 larger in Florina gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Florinain Katherine +14.4 pts higher in Katherine gap steady
4.8% 22nd pct 19.2% 86th pct
Living alone in Florinain Katherine +8.2 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
24.2% 52nd pct 32.4% 78th pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 49.8%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 30.0%
4.8% One-parent families +14.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

36.4% 2 people ◂ +7.0 pts 29.4%
24.2% 1 person +8.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
15.2% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 4 people +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.1% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 6.8%
0.0% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Florinain Katherine +$83 higher in Katherine
$277 49th pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Florinain Katherine +$592 higher in Florina gap widening
$2,000 72nd pct $1,408 36th pct
People / bedroom in Florinain Katherine +0.10 higher in Katherine gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Florinain Katherine +27.8 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
21.2% 62nd pct 49.0% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Florinain Katherine +15.2 pts higher in Florina gap narrowing
30.3% 23rd pct 15.1% 6th pct
Separate houses in Florinain Katherine +9.5 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
63.6% 11th pct 73.1% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in Florinain Katherine +4.2 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
63.6% 18th pct 67.8% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.5 pts 28.1%
21.2% Rented +27.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
30.3% Owned outright ◂ +15.2 pts 15.1%
0.0% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other tenure +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

63.6% Separate house +9.5 pts ▸ 73.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.3% 3 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 52.5%
18.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 11.1%
18.2% 5 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 4.3%
12.1% 2 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 10.8%
0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +39.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
0.0% Under $200 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% $550–$749 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 49.1%
25.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 3.6%
15.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Florinain Katherine +5.1 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 74th pct
Work from home in Florinain Katherine +11.4 pts higher in Florina gap narrowing
15.4% 46th pct 4.0% 9th pct
PT commute in Florinain Katherine +0.5 pts higher in Katherine gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 65th pct
PT stops in Florinain Katherine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Florinain Katherine even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Florinain Katherine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Florinain Katherine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 64.0%
15.4% Worked at home ◂ +11.4 pts 4.0%
11.5% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Bicycle +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 35.9%
15.6% 1 vehicle +23.2 pts ▸ 38.8%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +18.6 pts 6.4%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 12.8%
0.0% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Florinain Katherine +16.4 pts higher in Katherine gap narrowing
30.4% 48th pct 46.8% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Florinain Katherine
— 27.0% 92nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Florinain Katherine +2.8 pts higher in Katherine gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 42nd pct
Participation in Florinain Katherine +8.9 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
54.7% 32nd pct 63.7% 61st pct
Full-time in Florinain Katherine +6.5 pts higher in Katherine gap widening
71.2% 89th pct 77.7% 95th pct

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +10.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.0 pts 4.3%
15.4% Construction ◂ +6.8 pts 8.6%
15.4% Other services ◂ +11.1 pts 4.3%
5.8% Public administration & safety +6.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.7% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.8% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

28.8% Managers ◂ +19.5 pts 9.4%
19.2% Professionals +8.3 pts ▸ 27.5%
5.8% Community & personal service +11.2 pts ▸ 16.9%
7.7% Technicians & trades +6.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +4.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.7% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Florinain Katherine +5.8 higher in Katherine
0.0 0th pct 5.8 87th pct
Types ≤15 min in Florinain Katherine +5.9 more in Katherine
0.0 0th pct 5.9 88th pct
15-min city in Florinain Katherine +74.8 pts higher in Katherine
0.0% 0th pct 74.8% 86th pct
Walk to shops in Florinain Katherine +80.6 pts higher in Katherine
0.0% 0th pct 80.6% 89th pct
Walk to transit in Florinain Katherine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Florinain Katherine +90.4 pts higher in Katherine
0.0% 0th pct 90.4% 93rd pct
Walk to a park in Florinain Katherine +99.8 pts higher in Katherine
0.0% 0th pct 99.8% 91st pct
Walk to health in Florinain Katherine +79.0 pts higher in Katherine
0.0% 0th pct 79.0% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Florinain Katherine +37.8 more in Katherine
8.5 38th pct 46.3 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Florinain Katherine +47 higher in Katherine
0 4th pct 47 78th pct
Mean slope in Florinain Katherine +0.3 pts higher in Katherine
2.8% 9th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare Florina with nearby areas

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Compare Katherine with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Florina vs Katherine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70101/florina/vs/SAL70144/katherine