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Katanning vs Gnowangerup

Name: Katanning vs Gnowangerup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Katanning profile · Gnowangerup profile

Katanning Gnowangerup

Katanning and Gnowangerup (L) are two nearby Western Australian areas with different social and residential profiles. Katanning is more diverse, with 21.4% of people using another language at home and a far higher share of one-parent families (16.7% compared to 6.6% in Gnowangerup (L)). Gnowangerup (L) is more affluent and walkable; its typical family income is $2,012 a week, which is well higher than the $1,582 seen in Katanning. Residents in Gnowangerup (L) also have much better access to local amenities, with 93.4% living within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 55.5% in Katanning.

Despite these gaps, the two areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly rent, which is $200 in both places. They also share similar proportions of people aged 65 and over and a similar share of adults working or looking for work. Over time, some differences are shifting; for example, the gap in the number of people born overseas has flipped since 2011, with Katanning now having a well higher share.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 7.4 pts higher in Katanning PT commute: 4.2 pts higher in Katanning Population: 3,073 larger in Katanning Housework 15h+: 11.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup Separate houses: 10.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Katanning in Gnowangerup +3,073 larger in Katanning gap narrowing

3,641 81st pct 568 37th pct

Median age in Katanning in Gnowangerup +1 yrs older in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

38 yrs 25th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

19.5% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

18.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 17.8%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 9.2%

Marital status

46.2% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

37.6% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 30.3%

6.8% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Katanning Gnowangerup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.3% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 72.0%

1.0% Philippines +6.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.9% England +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.0% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

31.2% English +2.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

5.8% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.3% Filipino +6.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.2% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

3.2% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

3.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.3% English only +13.5 pts ▸ 80.8%

0.3% Tagalog +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.9% Christianity +10.9 pts ▸ 51.8%

34.9% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 35.7%

12.3% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 10.4%

9.3% Islam ◂ +8.7 pts 0.5%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

0.2% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 +9.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

23.2% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 9.0%

10.9% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

13.0% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma even 9.3%

4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 1.4%

2.1% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.6% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.0% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 4.7%

7.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

3.4% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.7% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Katanning in Gnowangerup +$4 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

$693 56th pct $697 57th pct

Household income in Katanning in Gnowangerup +$149 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

$1,309 54th pct $1,458 64th pct

Family income in Katanning in Gnowangerup +$430 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

$1,582 50th pct $2,012 76th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 32.5%

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 26.4%

18.1% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.2% $4,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 42.5%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.3 pts 23.4%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

1.8% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

7.8% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%

6.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

3.9% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.9% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None ◂ +1.6 pts 59.0%

16.9% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.5% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Katanning in Gnowangerup +0.1 larger in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

2.5 64th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

50.1% Couples with children +12.2 pts ▸ 62.3%

31.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 28.7%

16.7% One-parent families ◂ +10.1 pts 6.6%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +2.3 pts ▸ 37.1%

29.4% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 27.9%

10.6% 4 people +6.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 7.6%

5.8% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Katanning in Gnowangerup even gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Katanning in Gnowangerup +$360 higher in Katanning gap narrowing

$1,040 26th pct $680 6th pct

People / bedroom in Katanning in Gnowangerup +0.10 higher in Katanning gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.0% Owned outright +6.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

32.1% Rented ◂ +5.2 pts 26.9%

31.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 30.5%

2.0% Other tenure +4.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house +12.5 pts ▸ 102.0%

9.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 45.7%

25.1% 4 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 28.4%

17.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 11.7%

4.0% 5 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.1% Under $200 +11.6 pts ▸ 54.7%

47.4% $200–$349 +5.4 pts ▸ 52.8%

4.7% $350–$549 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% Under $1,000 +3.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

33.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.2 pts 25.0%

12.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 6.7%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 69.5%

4.0% Walked +8.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

4.2% Bus ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

34.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 29.1%

13.0% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

8.2% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Manufacturing ◂ +10.3 pts 6.8%

8.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.2% Wholesale trade +8.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 6.8%

5.6% Public administration & safety +5.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%

4.4% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

3.0% Administrative & support even 3.0%

Occupations people work in

27.1% Labourers ◂ +15.7 pts 11.4%

15.4% Technicians & trades +7.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.1% Managers +9.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.2% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.1% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 4.7%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Katanning in Gnowangerup +1.7 higher in Gnowangerup

5.1 65th pct 6.8 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Katanning in Gnowangerup +1.6 more in Gnowangerup

5.9 73rd pct 7.5 98th pct

15-min city in Katanning in Gnowangerup +29.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup

65.9% 55th pct 95.1% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Katanning in Gnowangerup +37.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup

55.5% 47th pct 93.4% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Katanning in Gnowangerup +18.4 pts higher in Gnowangerup

38.7% 44th pct 57.1% 54th pct

Walk to school in Katanning in Gnowangerup even

92.1% 81st pct 92.0% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Katanning in Gnowangerup +3.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup

93.2% 52nd pct 96.2% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Katanning in Gnowangerup +19.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup

76.3% 79th pct 96.2% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Katanning in Gnowangerup +31.6 more in Gnowangerup

15.9 43rd pct 47.5 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Katanning in Gnowangerup +1 higher in Gnowangerup

28 45th pct 30 46th pct

Mean slope in Katanning in Gnowangerup +0.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup

2.9% 19th pct 3.1% 22nd pct

Compare Katanning with nearby areas

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Compare Gnowangerup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Katanning vs Gnowangerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515019/katanning/vs/UCL521023/gnowangerup