Greenbushes vs Catterick

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Greenbushes, most households are people living alone. In Catterick, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Greenbushes tends to suit people living alone and older residents.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Catterick

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (10/100 vs 83/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (54% vs 35%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Greenbushes

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (28% vs 7%)
  • has cheaper rent ($200/wk vs $300/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Greenbushes

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (171 min vs 178 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (242.8 km vs 251.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Greenbushes has more residents already 65 and over (28% vs 19%)
  • Catterick carries lower crime risk (10/100 vs 83/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Greenbushes and Catterick drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Greenbushes Catterick
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Greenbushes Catterick
Walkability 0 / 0
Greenbushes — Walkability: 0/100 Catterick — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 17 / 90
Greenbushes — Safety: 17/100 Catterick — Safety: 90/100
Low fire risk 35 / 40
Greenbushes — Low fire risk: 35/100 Catterick — Low fire risk: 40/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Greenbushes — Low flood risk: 100/100 Catterick — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Greenbushes has more residents (365 vs 171); Catterick has higher household incomes ($83,668 vs $50,128).

Greenbushes Catterick
Population 365
+53% vs other
 171
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -5.2% -1.2%
Median age 52 50
Median household income $50,128/yr $83,668/yr
+67% vs other
Median weekly rent $200/wk $300/wk
+50% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Greenbushes Catterick
0-4 2.5% / 2.3%
Greenbushes — 0-4: 2.5% Catterick — 0-4: 2.3%
5-14 13.4% / 9.4%
Greenbushes — 5-14: 13.4% Catterick — 5-14: 9.4%
15-19 4.9% / 8.2%
Greenbushes — 15-19: 4.9% Catterick — 15-19: 8.2%
20-24 4.9% / 4.1%
Greenbushes — 20-24: 4.9% Catterick — 20-24: 4.1%
25-34 7.4% / 8.8%
Greenbushes — 25-34: 7.4% Catterick — 25-34: 8.8%
35-44 11.5% / 11.7%
Greenbushes — 35-44: 11.5% Catterick — 35-44: 11.7%
45-54 8.8% / 9.4%
Greenbushes — 45-54: 8.8% Catterick — 45-54: 9.4%
55-64 18.6% / 21.1%
Greenbushes — 55-64: 18.6% Catterick — 55-64: 21.1%
65-74 15.6% / 10.5%
Greenbushes — 65-74: 15.6% Catterick — 65-74: 10.5%
75-84 10.1% / 8.8%
Greenbushes — 75-84: 10.1% Catterick — 75-84: 8.8%
85+ 1.9% / —
Greenbushes — 85+: 1.9% Catterick — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Greenbushes 61.9% lone person
Greenbushes — Lone Person: 61.9% Greenbushes — Couple Families: 24.8% Greenbushes — One Parent Families: 10.5% Greenbushes — Group Household: 2.9%
Catterick 46.2% lone person
Catterick — Lone Person: 46.2% Catterick — Couple Families: 41.0% Catterick — One Parent Families: 12.8% Catterick — Group Household: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Greenbushes 28.4% renting
Greenbushes — Owned Outright: 42.6% Greenbushes — Mortgage: 29.0% Greenbushes — Renting: 28.4%
Catterick 6.7% renting
Catterick — Owned Outright: 63.3% Catterick — Mortgage: 30.0% Catterick — Renting: 6.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Greenbushes Catterick
Certificate III & IV 18.4% / 17.5%
Greenbushes — Certificate III & IV: 18.4% Catterick — Certificate III & IV: 17.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.7% / 8.2%
Greenbushes — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.7% Catterick — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.2%
Bachelor Degree 5.8% / 5.8%
Greenbushes — Bachelor Degree: 5.8% Catterick — Bachelor Degree: 5.8%
Postgraduate Degree 3.0% / —
Greenbushes — Postgraduate Degree: 3.0% Catterick — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.8%
Greenbushes — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Catterick — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.4%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Greenbushes Catterick
England 6.3% / 3.5%
Greenbushes — England: 6.3% Catterick — England: 3.5%
New Zealand 3.8% / —
Greenbushes — New Zealand: 3.8% Catterick — New Zealand: not among its largest
Netherlands 2.5% / —
Greenbushes — Netherlands: 2.5% Catterick — Netherlands: not among its largest
South Africa — / 1.8%
Greenbushes — South Africa: not among its largest Catterick — South Africa: 1.8%
Philippines 1.1% / —
Greenbushes — Philippines: 1.1% Catterick — Philippines: not among its largest
Italy 0.8% / —
Greenbushes — Italy: 0.8% Catterick — Italy: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Greenbushes 100.0% houses
Greenbushes — Houses: 100.0% Greenbushes — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Catterick 98.4% houses
Catterick — Houses: 98.4% Catterick — Flats / Apartments: 1.6%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Greenbushes Catterick
Median house price $425,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $141,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 88 days
from 7 sales
 —

Development activity

Greenbushes Catterick
New dwellings approved 26
across Bridgetown-Greenbushes
same for both
Approvals change year on year -100%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Greenbushes Catterick
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 9% of WA Higher than 46% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 22% of WA Higher than 8% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 60% of WA Higher than 25% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 60% of WA Higher than 43% of WA

Liveability

Greenbushes Catterick
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Greenbushes carries more crime risk (83 vs 10).

Greenbushes Catterick
Bushfire Moderate
65/100
 Moderate
60/100
Crime High
83/100
 Low
10/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 2
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Greenbushes Catterick
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Greenbushes

  • Greenbushes Primary School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Catterick

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Greenbushes Catterick
Parks & reserves 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0
Waterways 5 0

Mobility

Catterick sits further from the CBD (251.5 km vs 242.8 km).

Greenbushes Catterick
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 242.8 km 251.5 km
+4% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 171 min 178 min
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 6254
 0.2%
postcode 6255
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 47
postcode 6254
 51
postcode 6255

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Greenbushes Catterick
Car (driver) 86.0% / 54.7%
Greenbushes — Car (driver): 86.0% Catterick — Car (driver): 54.7%
Worked from Home — / 29.1%
Greenbushes — Worked from Home: not among its largest Catterick — Worked from Home: 29.1%
Car (passenger) 4.7% / 11.6%
Greenbushes — Car (passenger): 4.7% Catterick — Car (passenger): 11.6%
Walked Only 9.3% / —
Greenbushes — Walked Only: 9.3% Catterick — Walked Only: not among its largest
Bus — / 4.7%
Greenbushes — Bus: not among its largest Catterick — Bus: 4.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (86.0%).

Setting

Greenbushes Catterick
Elevation 272 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 301 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Greenbushes Catterick
Connectivity score 30/100 20/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
244 premises
 0%
57 premises

Climate

Greenbushes Catterick
Annual rainfall 691 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 29.6°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.6°C
same for both

Council rates

Greenbushes Catterick
Average residential rate $2,417/yr
same for both
Council Bridgetown-Greenbushes
same for both

Federal electorate

Greenbushes Catterick
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Greenbushes Catterick
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Greenbushes

Affordable Retirees Rural

Catterick

Rural

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