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Fullerton Cove vs Williamtown

Name: Fullerton Cove vs Williamtown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Fullerton Cove profile · Williamtown profile

Fullerton Cove Williamtown

Williamtown and Fullerton Cove are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ in age and housing. Fullerton Cove is far older, with a typical resident aged 69 and 62.2% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 56 and a 37.4% senior share in Williamtown. Housing also differs, as separate houses are far higher in Williamtown at 96.4%, while 76.8% of homes in Fullerton Cove are owned outright. Williamtown has a more active workforce, with 45.6% of adults working or looking for work compared to 25.1% in Fullerton Cove.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who have moved in the last five years. They are otherwise very alike in their daily lives, with the same typical number of people per home and identical rates of working from home. This stability is seen in their shared demographics, as both areas have almost the same proportion of people using another language at home and similar typical weekly rents.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 24.8 pts higher in Fullerton Cove Separate houses: 24.2 pts higher in Williamtown Median age: 13 yrs older in Fullerton Cove Participation: 20.6 pts higher in Williamtown Living alone: 16.6 pts higher in Williamtown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +27 larger in Williamtown gap narrowing

735 71st pct 762 71st pct

Median age in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +13 yrs older in Fullerton Cove gap widening

69 yrs 100th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

62.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +24.8 pts 37.4%

19.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

7.3% Young adults (25–44) +8.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.4% Youth (15–24) +8.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.3% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

68.8% Married ◂ +29.5 pts 39.4%

11.9% Never married +16.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

7.5% Divorced +10.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

9.7% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

1.6% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Fullerton Cove Williamtown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.9% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 82.0%

6.9% England ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.1% English ◂ +0.2 pts 45.9%

38.6% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

9.5% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.6% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 8.9%

4.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only +7.1 pts ▸ 93.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.1% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 56.6%

25.9% No religion +7.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

12.1% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 7.3%

0.0% Buddhism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +1 more in Williamtown

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +331 larger in Williamtown

182 36th pct 513 74th pct

ICSEA in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown even

1,002 57th pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 32.8%

28.0% Year 12 +4.5 pts ▸ 32.5%

15.5% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

4.6% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Certificate III / IV +17.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 11.6%

15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 12.2%

3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 15.6%

9.5% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%

6.6% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.3% Education ◂ +3.3 pts 6.0%

6.3% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$59 higher in Williamtown gap narrowing

$548 18th pct $607 26th pct

Household income in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$173 higher in Fullerton Cove gap narrowing

$1,062 17th pct $889 9th pct

Family income in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$244 higher in Williamtown gap narrowing

$1,211 12th pct $1,455 24th pct

Household income distribution

48.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.9 pts 29.4%

20.6% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 21.0%

5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 49.7%

24.2% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 32.3%

10.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

23.8% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 19.8%

5.4% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.2% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

9.8% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.8% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

9.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

4.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.2% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.9% None +7.6 pts ▸ 49.5%

24.9% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 20.1%

12.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%

7.1% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +19 larger in Williamtown

17 65th pct 36 74th pct

Median age in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +13 yrs older in Fullerton Cove

40 yrs 78th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$279 higher in Williamtown

$749 60th pct $1,028 80th pct

Household income in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$500 higher in Williamtown

$1,874 57th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown even gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

65.2% Couples without children ◂ +22.1 pts 43.2%

26.7% Couples with children +14.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

7.3% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.9% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

60.6% 2 people ◂ +27.0 pts 33.7%

24.2% 1 person +16.6 pts ▸ 40.8%

2.9% 3 people +4.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.5% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

2.9% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$20 higher in Williamtown gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +$77 higher in Williamtown gap narrowing

$1,873 65th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +0.10 higher in Fullerton Cove gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

76.8% Owned outright ◂ +15.3 pts 61.5%

17.4% Owned with a mortgage +0.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

1.3% Rented +11.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.3% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

72.3% Separate house +24.2 pts ▸ 96.4%

25.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +23.9 pts 1.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 44.0%

32.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 22.7%

14.8% 4 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

4.2% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.0% 1 bedroom +4.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% Under $200 ◂ +42.5 pts 32.5%

0.0% $200–$349 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% $750 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.0 pts 30.9%

29.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

27.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.6 pts 18.2%

24.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +6 more in Williamtown

18 86th pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +7.01 more in Williamtown

24.49 95th pct 31.50 98th pct

Departures/1k in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +1,220.7 more in Williamtown

3,548.3 100th pct 4,769.0 100th pct

PT routes in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +2 more in Williamtown

4 82nd pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +12 longer in Williamtown

16 54th pct 28 65th pct

Drive to city in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +5 longer in Williamtown

112 76th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

47.9% Car (driver) +9.8 pts ▸ 57.7%

18.0% Worked at home even 18.0%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 2.7%

1.8% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 45.8%

36.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.1 pts 19.5%

10.6% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.6% 4 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.3% No vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.6% Construction ◂ +9.2 pts 9.3%

8.4% Public administration & safety +10.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 13.0%

8.4% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%

6.6% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 2.7%

3.6% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.8% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

21.6% Professionals ◂ +13.2 pts 8.3%

14.4% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

10.8% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.2% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 14.0%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 12.3%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +7.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

6.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +0.3 higher in Williamtown

1.7 64th pct 2.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +0.5 more in Williamtown

1.2 60th pct 1.7 64th pct

15-min city in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +14.4 pts higher in Williamtown

0.1% 57th pct 14.5% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +13.1 pts higher in Fullerton Cove

90.2% 84th pct 77.0% 81st pct

Walk to school in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +26.0 pts higher in Fullerton Cove

27.5% 57th pct 1.4% 36th pct

Walk to health in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +1.1 pts higher in Fullerton Cove

1.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +18.8 more in Williamtown

25.9 69th pct 44.6 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +4 higher in Williamtown

5 65th pct 8 72nd pct

Mean slope in Fullerton Cove in Williamtown +3.2 pts higher in Williamtown

2.6% 7th pct 5.8% 51st pct

Compare Fullerton Cove with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fullerton Cove vs Williamtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11578/fullerton-cove/vs/SAL14316/williamtown