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Katamatite

127 km²

Katamatite has slightly below-average household incomes and a slightly larger population than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population453▲ +4.6%since 2011Median age45 yrs→ 0.0%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.0%People aged 65 and over17.9%Children under 1516.3%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42121

Age structure

In Katamatite, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Older adults (45–64)28.5%
Young adults (25–44)23.0%
Seniors (65+)17.9%
Children (0–14)16.3%
Youth (15–24)11.3%

Marital status

In Katamatite, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).

  • Married49%
  • Never married34%
  • Divorced9%
  • Widowed5%
  • Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Katamatite, the largest group is Australia at 89%, followed by New Zealand (4%) and Philippines (2%).

Australia74.8%
New Zealand3.3%
Philippines2.0%
England1.8%
India1.3%
South Africa0.7%

Language

People using another language at home6.4%

Language used at home

In Katamatite, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Tagalog (1%).

English only81.5%
Tagalog0.9%

Religion

People with no religion38.6%

Religious affiliation

In Katamatite, the largest group is Christianity at 54%, followed by No religion (43%) and Islam (1%).

  • Christianity54%
  • No religion43%
  • Islam1%
  • Other religions1%
  • Buddhism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1232.5%

Highest year of school

In Katamatite, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 11 (20%).

Year 1232.5%
Year 1021.8%
Year 1116.7%
Year 9 or below13.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$643▲ +34.8%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,202▲ +26.4%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,387▲ +31.6%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week5.4%Households earning $3,000+ a week14.2%

Household income distribution

In Katamatite, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (19%).

$650–$1,49938.7%
$1,500–$2,99923.2%
Under $65017.4%
$3,000–$3,99910.3%
$4,000 or more3.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition31.3%People with a mental health condition10.8%People needing help with daily activities5.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Katamatite, the largest group is Mental health at 20%, followed by Arthritis (17%) and Asthma (15%).

Mental health10.8%
Arthritis9.5%
Asthma8.4%
Other condition7.5%
Diabetes4.9%
Heart disease4.6%
Lung condition3.5%
Cancer3.1%
Stroke1.1%
Dementia0.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers17.3%People providing unpaid care14.1%People caring for children unpaid21.1%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families11.6%

Family composition

In Katamatite, the largest group is Couples with children at 56%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (12%).

  • Couples with children56%
  • Couples without children31%
  • One-parent families12%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$185▲ +23.3%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$952▲ +46.5%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -33.3%since 2011Households renting14.8%Homes owned outright43.2%Separate (detached) houses97.4%

How homes are owned or rented

In Katamatite, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (16%).

  • Owned outright46%
  • Owned with a mortgage36%
  • Rented16%
  • Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Katamatite, the largest group is Separate house at 96%, followed by Other dwelling (4%).

  • Separate house96%
  • Other dwelling4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Katamatite, the largest group is Car (driver) at 66%, followed by Worked at home (18%) and Walked (11%).

Car (driver)58.4%
Worked at home16.3%
Walked9.6%
Car (passenger)4.8%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years23.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.0%Labour-force participation58.8%Employed full-time56.5%

Industries people work in

In Katamatite, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, followed by Health care & social assistance (12%) and Retail trade (9%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing32.1%
Health care & social assistance11.5%
Retail trade9.1%
Manufacturing8.6%
Construction7.2%
Education & training6.7%
Accommodation & food5.3%
Transport & warehousing3.8%
Wholesale trade3.3%
Public administration & safety3.3%

Occupations people work in

In Katamatite, the largest group is Managers at 24%, followed by Labourers (20%) and Community & personal service (13%).

Managers23.9%
Labourers20.1%
Community & personal service12.4%
Sales workers11.0%
Professionals10.0%
Clerical & administrative7.7%
Technicians & trades7.2%
Machinery operators & drivers6.7%

Nearby areas

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