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Katherine East vs Uralla

Name: Katherine East vs Uralla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Katherine East profile · Uralla profile

Katherine East Uralla

Katherine East and Uralla (NT) are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Katherine East is much younger, with a typical age of 30, and has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 30.7%. It is also more diverse, with 20.2% of people using another language at home, and is far more likely to be rented, with 59.5% of homes in the rental market. In contrast, Uralla (NT) is an older area where the typical resident is 42 and 18.6% are aged 65 or over. Residents there are far more likely to own their homes outright, at 34.0%, and a higher share of the population volunteers.

Both areas have tracked similarly in several ways, as they share the same typical household size of around 2.8 to 2.9 people and have almost identical rates of full-time employment. They also both have a similar proportion of people with no religion, sitting around 43%. However, Katherine East is far more walkable, with most homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or school, while Uralla (NT) is almost entirely car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 36.9 pts higher in Katherine East First Nations: 24.5 pts higher in Katherine East Population: 2,867 larger in Katherine East Owned outright: 23.2 pts higher in Uralla No car: 8.2 pts higher in Katherine East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Katherine East in Uralla +2,867 larger in Katherine East gap steady

3,061 84th pct 194 53rd pct

Median age in Katherine East in Uralla +12 yrs older in Uralla gap narrowing

30 yrs 5th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

34.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 28.4%

26.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.2 pts 20.6%

18.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 24.7%

6.1% Seniors (65+) +12.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 8.8%

Marital status

52.0% Never married ◂ +20.8 pts 31.2%

35.3% Married +15.7 pts ▸ 51.0%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

3.3% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Katherine East Uralla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.1% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 73.2%

4.4% Philippines ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Nepal ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% England +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.0% English +22.2 pts ▸ 42.3%

27.5% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

6.2% Scottish +8.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.6% Irish +5.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.0% German +4.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.8% Filipino ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.4% Indian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

65.2% English only +13.7 pts ▸ 78.9%

2.4% Tagalog ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.6% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 43.3%

34.4% Christianity +7.8 pts ▸ 42.3%

15.4% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.8% Hinduism ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Katherine East in Uralla

4.88 58th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Katherine East in Uralla even

8 77th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Katherine East in Uralla even

217 39th pct 217 39th pct

ICSEA in Katherine East in Uralla even

860 10th pct 860 10th pct

Highest year of school

48.3% Year 12 +2.7 pts ▸ 51.0%

16.9% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.5% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.9% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

27.2% Certificate III / IV +4.0 pts ▸ 31.1%

18.4% Bachelor degree +1.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 13.9%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 9.0%

12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%

9.0% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.0% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 5.7%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +5.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.0% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

0.9% Creative arts +3.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Katherine East in Uralla +$244 higher in Uralla gap widening

$1,079 87th pct $1,323 93rd pct

Household income in Katherine East in Uralla +$575 higher in Uralla gap widening

$2,075 78th pct $2,650 91st pct

Family income in Katherine East in Uralla +$444 higher in Uralla gap widening

$2,243 71st pct $2,687 87th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 +22.5 pts ▸ 54.7%

19.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.1 pts 5.7%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 11.3%

10.8% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 28.0%

28.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 24.2%

3.7% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Other condition +5.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.6% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.7% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%

1.3% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.5% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.9% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +5.4 pts 60.3%

13.6% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

3.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

1.4% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Katherine East in Uralla +927 larger in Katherine East

939 88th pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Katherine East in Uralla +19 yrs older in Uralla

21 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 78th pct

Median income in Katherine East in Uralla +$1,381 higher in Uralla

$493 31st pct $1,874 94th pct

Household income in Katherine East in Uralla +$1,356 higher in Uralla

$1,394 36th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Katherine East in Uralla +0.1 larger in Uralla gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

57.0% Couples with children +2.8 pts ▸ 59.8%

20.6% Couples without children +10.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

20.9% One-parent families ◂ +12.2 pts 8.7%

1.6% Other families +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Household size

30.3% 2 people +18.7 pts ▸ 49.1%

16.9% 3 people +7.6 pts ▸ 24.5%

22.1% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 17.0%

15.0% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.0% 6 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.1% 5 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Katherine East in Uralla +$50 higher in Katherine East gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Katherine East in Uralla +$650 higher in Uralla gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Katherine East in Uralla +0.10 higher in Uralla gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.5% Rented ◂ +36.9 pts 22.6%

23.9% Owned with a mortgage +28.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

10.8% Owned outright +23.2 pts ▸ 34.0%

2.9% Not stated +8.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.4% Separate house +12.8 pts ▸ 96.2%

16.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.2 pts 34.0%

22.8% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 26.4%

9.7% 2 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

3.6% 1 bedroom +11.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

3.0% 5 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.5% $350–$549 +42.8 pts ▸ 83.3%

21.7% $200–$349 +36.7 pts ▸ 58.3%

21.3% Under $200 ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% $750 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +45.0 pts 10.7%

25.7% $1,800–$2,999 +20.8 pts ▸ 46.4%

4.4% $3,000 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Katherine East in Uralla even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Katherine East in Uralla even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Katherine East in Uralla even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Katherine East in Uralla even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 70.2%

3.2% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.2% Walked +5.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.3 pts 2.9%

2.1% Bicycle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 38.5%

35.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.8 pts 23.1%

4.6% 4 or more +20.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.7% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.8 pts 12.5%

8.8% Construction +13.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

21.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.1 pts 13.5%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

2.8% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.3% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

2.6% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.5% Technicians & trades +10.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

23.1% Community & personal service ◂ +15.4 pts 7.7%

12.6% Clerical & administrative +6.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

19.0% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 17.3%

11.5% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.9% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

3.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Katherine East in Uralla +2.8 higher in Katherine East

2.9 72nd pct 0.1 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Katherine East in Uralla +3.2 more in Katherine East

3.3 74th pct 0.0 32nd pct

15-min city in Katherine East in Uralla +23.9 pts higher in Katherine East

23.9% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Katherine East in Uralla +39.9 pts higher in Katherine East

39.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Katherine East in Uralla even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Katherine East in Uralla +79.6 pts higher in Katherine East

79.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Katherine East in Uralla +93.2 pts higher in Katherine East

95.2% 83rd pct 2.0% 38th pct

Walk to health in Katherine East in Uralla even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Katherine East in Uralla +7.5 more in Katherine East

7.5 35th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Katherine East in Uralla +30 higher in Katherine East

32 75th pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Katherine East in Uralla +0.3 pts higher in Uralla

2.6% 7th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Katherine East with nearby areas

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Compare Uralla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Katherine East vs Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70145/katherine-east/vs/SAL70269/uralla