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Billywillinga vs Watton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Billywillinga profile · Watton profile

Billywillinga Watton

Billywillinga and Watton are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Billywillinga has a more qualified workforce, with 20.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.1% in Watton. Home ownership also differs, as 47.1% of Billywillinga homes are owned outright, which is far higher than the 26.9% in Watton. Rent is significantly lower in Billywillinga, where the typical weekly rent is $200, while Watton is far higher at $360.

Both areas are entirely made up of separate houses and have the same number of people per home. They also share a lack of public transport and no walkable amenities. While they are similar in these ways, other gaps have shifted; for example, the typical weekly income is now well higher in Watton at $2,583, compared to $1,843 in Billywillinga.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 27.0 pts higher in Billywillinga Owned outright: 20.2 pts higher in Billywillinga Rent: $160 higher in Watton Participation: 18.2 pts higher in Watton Unpaid carers: 12.1 pts higher in Billywillinga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Billywillingain Watton +133 larger in Billywillinga gap widening
196 53rd pct 63 32nd pct
Median age in Billywillingain Watton +4 yrs older in Billywillinga gap steady
45 yrs 50th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Billywillingain Watton +2.8 pts higher in Watton gap widening
5.1% 74th pct 7.9% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Billywillingain Watton +0.6 pts higher in Billywillinga gap narrowing
13.3% 26th pct 12.7% 24th pct
Under 15 in Billywillingain Watton +9.8 pts higher in Watton gap widening
20.4% 72nd pct 30.2% 95th pct
De facto in Billywillingain Watton +6.5 pts higher in Billywillinga gap narrowing
13.0% 57th pct 6.5% 15th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) +12.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.4% Children (0–14) +9.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
13.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%
6.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

Marital status

58.9% Married +11.5 pts ▸ 70.5%
26.5% Never married ◂ +12.9 pts 13.6%
5.3% Divorced +10.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
2.0% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Billywillinga Watton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Billywillingain Watton +4.8 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
12.8% 56th pct 7.9% 33rd pct

Country of birth

82.7% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 85.7%
1.5% New Zealand +6.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
1.5% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.8% English +19.5 pts ▸ 60.3%
39.3% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
16.8% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
13.8% Scottish ◂ +7.4 pts 6.3%
1.5% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Chinese ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% German ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Billywillingain Watton +1.8 pts higher in Watton gap narrowing
4.6% 58th pct 6.3% 66th pct
Limited English in Billywillingain Watton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.8% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 95.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Billywillingain Watton +13.3 pts higher in Watton gap steady
43.9% 61st pct 57.1% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

43.9% No religion +13.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
51.5% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 42.9%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Billywillingain Watton +3.7 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
62.4% 83rd pct 58.7% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Billywillingain Watton +11.4 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
20.5% 69th pct 9.1% 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Billywillingain Watton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 58.7%
24.8% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 26.1%
7.1% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 44.7%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.8 pts 10.5%
6.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Education +9.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
24.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.9 pts 18.4%
22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 21.1%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 7.9%
4.9% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.8% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Billywillingain Watton +$103 higher in Watton gap narrowing
$928 75th pct $1,031 85th pct
Household income in Billywillingain Watton +$740 higher in Watton gap widening
$1,843 68th pct $2,583 90th pct
Family income in Billywillingain Watton +$269 higher in Watton gap narrowing
$2,522 82nd pct $2,791 88th pct
High earners in Billywillingain Watton +0.6 pts higher in Billywillinga gap steady
11.9% 69th pct 11.4% 67th pct
High-income homes in Billywillingain Watton +0.8 pts higher in Billywillinga gap narrowing
20.0% 62nd pct 19.2% 60th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.2 pts 11.5%
25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
5.7% $4,000 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 19.2%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.8 pts 27.3%
35.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 34.1%
18.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Billywillingain Watton +0.6 pts higher in Watton
29.6% 54th pct 30.2% 57th pct
Mental health in Billywillingain Watton +2.4 pts higher in Watton
8.7% 55th pct 11.1% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Billywillingain Watton +5.1 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
5.1% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Asthma +9.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.2% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
8.7% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 4.8%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.6% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.6% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +0.9 pts 61.9%
19.4% One condition +7.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
11.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Billywillingain Watton +4.7 pts higher in Billywillinga gap narrowing
25.2% 76th pct 20.5% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Billywillingain Watton +12.1 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
21.2% 92nd pct 9.1% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Billywillingain Watton +11.4 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
36.4% 89th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Billywillingain Watton +3.8 pts higher in Billywillinga
3.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Billywillingain Watton +0.3 pts higher in Watton gap narrowing
33.8% 88th pct 34.1% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Billywillingain Watton +5 larger in Billywillinga
10 59th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Billywillingain Watton +8 yrs older in Billywillinga
19 yrs 21st pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Billywillingain Watton +$499 higher in Billywillinga
$1,624 91st pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Billywillingain Watton
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Billywillingain Watton even gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Billywillingain Watton +3.4 pts higher in Watton gap narrowing
5.4% 24th pct 8.8% 37th pct
Living alone in Billywillingain Watton +1.1 pts higher in Watton gap steady
14.3% 17th pct 15.4% 20th pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children ◂ +5.2 pts 56.1%
32.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 28.1%
5.4% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people ◂ +31.3 pts 11.5%
21.4% 3 people +13.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
15.7% 4 people ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
14.3% 1 person +1.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.6% 5 people ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Billywillingain Watton +$160 higher in Watton
$200 25th pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Billywillingain Watton +$116 higher in Billywillinga gap narrowing
$1,850 64th pct $1,734 57th pct
People / bedroom in Billywillingain Watton +0.10 higher in Billywillinga gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Billywillingain Watton +3.0 pts higher in Watton gap narrowing
8.6% 22nd pct 11.5% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Billywillingain Watton +20.2 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
47.1% 68th pct 26.9% 17th pct
Separate houses in Billywillingain Watton even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Billywillingain Watton +27.0 pts higher in Billywillinga gap widening
88.6% 75th pct 61.5% 15th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.4% Owned with a mortgage +14.0 pts ▸ 65.4%
47.1% Owned outright ◂ +20.2 pts 26.9%
8.6% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 23.1%
35.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 19.2%
17.1% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
7.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +47.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% $1,000–$1,799 +13.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
19.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Billywillingain Watton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Billywillingain Watton +11.1 pts higher in Watton gap widening
17.8% 54th pct 28.9% 79th pct
PT commute in Billywillingain Watton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Billywillingain Watton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Billywillingain Watton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Billywillingain Watton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) +9.0 pts ▸ 76.3%
17.8% Worked at home +11.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.0% 2 vehicles +16.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
34.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.1 pts 19.2%
25.7% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
14.3% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Billywillingain Watton +5.4 pts higher in Watton gap steady
24.7% 28th pct 30.2% 47th pct
Recent arrivals in Billywillingain Watton
12.0% 71st pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Billywillingain Watton +2.9 pts higher in Billywillinga gap narrowing
2.9% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Billywillingain Watton +18.2 pts higher in Watton gap widening
68.2% 76th pct 86.4% 100th pct
Full-time in Billywillingain Watton +6.4 pts higher in Watton gap narrowing
59.4% 57th pct 65.8% 81st pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Education & training +4.9 pts ▸ 23.7%
9.9% Construction +5.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.9% Manufacturing ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Transport & warehousing +7.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%
7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Health care & social assistance even 7.9%
3.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.0% Retail trade +4.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.0% Other services +4.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.9% Administrative & support ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Managers +11.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
21.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.9 pts 7.9%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 13.2%
12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% Labourers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%
7.9% Sales workers even 7.9%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Billywillingain Watton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Billywillingain Watton even
0 17th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Billywillingain Watton even
11.8% 87th pct 11.8% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Billywillinga vs Watton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10356/billywillinga/vs/SAL14213/watton