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Cathcart VIC 3377

55 addresses · 13 streets

Wannon Electorate › Ararat LGA › Cathcart · 192 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Cathcart is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 110 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,899 a week, with median rent near $138 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

110Population
53Median age
$1,899Median household income / wk
$138Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Ararat Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cathcart itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Ararat Airport, 9.2 km east.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Cathcart.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs6/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 11.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cathcart

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Cathcart VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202011.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202111.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 57%

Population by age in Cathcart
Population by age, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-45
5-1412
15-195
20-246
25-346
35-449
45-5420
55-6422
65-7425
75-848
85+3
Dwelling types in Cathcart
Dwelling types, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House35
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cathcart
Households by weekly income, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,99921
$3,000+8
Top ancestries in Cathcart
Top ancestries, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian36
English36
Ancestry NS23
Scottish12
Irish9
Welsh5
Housing tenure in Cathcart
Housing tenure, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned18
Mortgage13
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Cathcart
Cars per household, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
212
313
4+8
Commute to work in Cathcart
Commute to work, Cathcart VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car31
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,265 bird observations recorded near Cathcart — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cathcart

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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