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Royalla vs Williamsdale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.9 km apart · Royalla profile · Williamsdale profile

Royalla Williamsdale

Royalla and Williamsdale are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Royalla is a family-focused area where children under 15 make up 21.9% of the population, and 25.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is contrasted by Williamsdale, which is sparsely populated and has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 41 in Royalla. Homes in Royalla are also generally larger, with 92.4% having three or more bedrooms, while 70.0% of homes in Williamsdale fit this description.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their basic infrastructure and housing, as every single home in both places is a separate house. They share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $1,285 and both are completely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or walkable amenities in either location. While Royalla has a higher share of volunteers and a larger presence of First Nations people, both areas sit well above the national figure for households earning $3,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 998 larger in Royalla 3+ bedrooms: 22.4 pts higher in Royalla Under 15: 17.3 pts higher in Royalla Other language: 8.0 pts higher in Royalla No religion: 16.9 pts higher in Williamsdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Royallain Williamsdale +998 larger in Royalla gap steady
1,063 73rd pct 65 32nd pct
Median age in Royallain Williamsdale +8 yrs older in Williamsdale gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Royallain Williamsdale +3.3 pts higher in Royalla gap steady
3.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Royallain Williamsdale +8.6 pts higher in Williamsdale gap narrowing
11.4% 20th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Royallain Williamsdale +17.3 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
21.9% 79th pct 4.6% 7th pct
De facto in Royallain Williamsdale +9.5 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
9.5% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.1 pts 26.2%
21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.3 pts 4.6%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.4% Seniors (65+) +8.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

60.2% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 66.1%
31.5% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 32.2%
6.0% Divorced ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Royalla Williamsdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Royallain Williamsdale +6.7 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
11.3% 50th pct 4.6% 20th pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 80.0%
2.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 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%

Ancestry

41.9% Australian ◂ +14.2 pts 27.7%
34.8% English ◂ +1.0 pts 33.8%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%
11.7% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.0% German +6.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.5% Chinese +5.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.3% Italian ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Royallain Williamsdale +8.0 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
8.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Royallain Williamsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 84.6%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Royallain Williamsdale +16.9 pts higher in Williamsdale gap steady
38.5% 43rd pct 55.4% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

38.5% No religion +16.9 pts ▸ 55.4%
52.6% Christianity ◂ +18.7 pts 33.8%
8.4% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 4.6%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 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 Royallain Williamsdale +4.2 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
66.9% 88th pct 62.7% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Royallain Williamsdale +2.5 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
24.5% 77th pct 22.0% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Royallain Williamsdale +4 more in Royalla
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Royallain Williamsdale
324 51st pct —
ICSEA in Royallain Williamsdale
1,011 62nd pct —

Highest year of school

66.9% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 62.7%
18.4% Year 10 ◂ +9.9 pts 8.5%
3.5% Year 9 or below +6.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.1% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 31.0%
29.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.4 pts 11.9%
16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.7 pts 7.1%
8.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.2% Management & commerce +6.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +7.7 pts 7.1%
12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%
8.9% Health +3.0 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.7% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
5.3% Information technology ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Royallain Williamsdale even gap steady
$1,285 92nd pct $1,286 92nd pct
Household income in Royallain Williamsdale +$31 higher in Royalla gap narrowing
$3,655 100th pct $3,624 100th pct
Family income in Royallain Williamsdale +$455 higher in Royalla gap widening
$3,580 98th pct $3,125 92nd pct
High earners in Royallain Williamsdale +20.8 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
25.9% 96th pct 5.1% 32nd pct
High-income homes in Royallain Williamsdale +3.6 pts higher in Williamsdale
56.4% 100th pct 60.0% 100th pct

Household income distribution

39.5% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
25.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%
16.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%
11.3% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
28.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 28.8%
26.4% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 18.6%
10.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Royallain Williamsdale +8.2 pts higher in Royalla
28.2% 47th pct 20.0% 14th pct
Mental health in Royallain Williamsdale +1.6 pts higher in Williamsdale
7.6% 45th pct 9.2% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Royallain Williamsdale +2.3 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
2.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 4.6%
3.4% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +2.0 pts 61.5%
21.2% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 18.5%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Royallain Williamsdale +10.6 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
22.5% 69th pct 11.9% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Royallain Williamsdale +5.2 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
13.7% 60th pct 8.5% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Royallain Williamsdale +9.3 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
31.3% 78th pct 22.0% 34th pct
Defence service in Royallain Williamsdale +7.0 pts higher in Williamsdale
5.5% 85th pct 12.5% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Royallain Williamsdale +2.8 pts higher in Williamsdale gap steady
24.3% 51st pct 27.1% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Royallain Williamsdale +35 larger in Royalla
35 74th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Royallain Williamsdale +30 yrs older in Williamsdale
14 yrs 10th pct 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Royallain Williamsdale even
$1,375 89th pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Royallain Williamsdale +$500 higher in Royalla
$3,750 93rd pct $3,250 89th pct
Indigenous language in Royallain Williamsdale
8.6% 72nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Royallain Williamsdale +0.6 larger in Royalla gap steady
3.4 93rd pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Royallain Williamsdale +7.2 pts higher in Royalla gap widening
7.2% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Royallain Williamsdale +7.9 pts higher in Royalla
7.9% 4th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

69.4% Couples with children ◂ +12.6 pts 56.9%
22.8% Couples without children +14.5 pts ▸ 37.3%
7.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.2% 2 people +15.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
19.6% 3 people +15.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
23.7% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 15.0%
13.7% 5 people ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
8.2% 6 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.9% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Royallain Williamsdale +$130 higher in Royalla
$530 94th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Royallain Williamsdale +$640 higher in Royalla gap narrowing
$2,840 91st pct $2,200 81st pct
People / bedroom in Royallain Williamsdale even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Royallain Williamsdale +2.7 pts higher in Royalla
2.7% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Royallain Williamsdale +14.8 pts higher in Williamsdale
30.2% 23rd pct 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Royallain Williamsdale even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Royallain Williamsdale +22.4 pts higher in Royalla
92.4% 84th pct 70.0% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.3 pts 60.0%
30.2% Owned outright +14.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
2.7% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.3% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 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

47.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 40.0%
32.3% 5 or more ◂ +17.3 pts 15.0%
5.2% 2 bedrooms +19.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.7% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
33.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Royallain Williamsdale +11.6 pts higher in Williamsdale gap widening
10.6% 29th pct 22.2% 66th pct
PT commute in Royallain Williamsdale +0.5 pts higher in Royalla gap steady
0.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Royallain Williamsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Royallain Williamsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.5% Car (driver) +8.2 pts ▸ 77.8%
10.6% Worked at home +11.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

8.7% 1 vehicle +31.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
37.2% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 30.0%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Royallain Williamsdale +8.6 pts higher in Royalla gap narrowing
27.0% 35th pct 18.3% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in Royallain Williamsdale
4.2% 39th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Royallain Williamsdale +2.3 pts higher in Royalla gap steady
2.3% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Royallain Williamsdale +7.1 pts higher in Royalla gap steady
68.1% 76th pct 61.0% 51st pct
Full-time in Royallain Williamsdale +6.5 pts higher in Williamsdale gap steady
65.8% 81st pct 72.2% 90th pct

Industries people work in

17.7% Construction +12.9 pts ▸ 30.6%
24.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.8 pts 11.1%
1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
5.6% Retail trade +13.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
9.5% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.1% Education & training ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.9% Professional & technical ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Clerical & administrative +15.8 pts ▸ 30.6%
21.1% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.6% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 22.2%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.8 pts 8.3%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +6.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Labourers ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Royallain Williamsdale +1.9 pts higher in Williamsdale
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 38th pct
Walk to health in Royallain Williamsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Royallain Williamsdale +15.4 more in Williamsdale
0.0 0th pct 15.4 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Royallain Williamsdale +3 higher in Royalla
3 61st pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Royallain Williamsdale +2.5 pts higher in Williamsdale
10.2% 82nd pct 12.8% 88th pct

Compare Royalla with nearby areas

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Compare Williamsdale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Royalla vs Williamsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13449/royalla/vs/SAL14315/williamsdale