Located in Western Australia within the Dandaragan local government area, Cataby is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 6507). The area has roughly 103 residents and a mix of families and early-career residents, with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $104K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +2.4% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward retail trade and mining. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Maori.
The median weekly rent is $208 (Census 2021).
Public transport access includes 1 bus stop.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +3.9% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.