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Werribee South vs Williams Landing

Name: Werribee South vs Williams Landing — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Werribee South profile · Williams Landing profile

Werribee South Williams Landing

Williams Landing and Werribee South are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Williams Landing is a young, professional hub where the typical resident is 31 and 58.6% were born overseas. It has a highly qualified workforce, with 48.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a typical weekly household income of $2,582. In contrast, Werribee South is much older, with a typical age of 45 and 20.8% of residents aged 65 or over. It is also more likely to be owned outright, with 40.3% of homes fully paid off compared to just 9.8% in Williams Landing.

Daily life in both places shares some common ground, as people in both areas spend a similar amount of time on unpaid housework and are almost equally likely to volunteer. However, the two areas are moving in different directions. Williams Landing is growing rapidly, with 54.1% of people moving in during the last five years, while Werribee South remains more stable. The gap in typical incomes is far higher in Williams Landing, which is well above the national figure, while Werribee South sits a little below it.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,056 larger in Williams Landing Born overseas: 33.5 pts higher in Williams Landing Other language: 42.8 pts higher in Williams Landing Year 12: 35.1 pts higher in Williams Landing Bachelor+: 32.0 pts higher in Williams Landing

Demographics & Identity

Population in Werribee South in Williams Landing +7,056 larger in Williams Landing gap widening

2,392 80th pct 9,448 87th pct

Median age in Werribee South in Williams Landing +14 yrs older in Werribee South gap narrowing

45 yrs 50th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

25.2% Young adults (25–44) +18.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.9 pts 15.9%

13.3% Children (0–14) +11.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.0 pts 3.8%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

46.5% Married +10.3 pts ▸ 56.8%

34.8% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 34.7%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 4.7%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 1.6%

4.5% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Werribee South Williams Landing

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.1% Australia ◂ +30.5 pts 36.6%

2.0% India +19.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

0.8% China +5.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.8% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% England ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

0.7% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.4% Italy ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.1% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Ancestry

24.5% English ◂ +13.6 pts 11.0%

23.2% Australian ◂ +13.6 pts 9.7%

3.0% Indian +19.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

2.1% Chinese +14.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.3% Italian ◂ +13.0 pts 2.2%

7.4% Greek ◂ +6.7 pts 0.7%

7.3% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 2.4%

7.0% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%

1.3% Filipino +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% German ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

0.7% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

72.4% English only ◂ +40.5 pts 32.0%

0.9% Mandarin +8.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.3% Hindi +5.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.5% Punjabi +5.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.1% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Arabic +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.6% Christianity ◂ +30.0 pts 27.6%

25.9% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 24.4%

2.3% Hinduism +17.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

2.7% Islam +7.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.2% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%

0.8% Other religions +5.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.3% Buddhism +3.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Werribee South in Williams Landing +5 more in Werribee South

26 88th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Werribee South in Williams Landing +44 larger in Werribee South

955 100th pct 911 100th pct

ICSEA in Werribee South in Williams Landing even

1,065 83rd pct 1,065 83rd pct

Highest year of school

45.8% Year 12 +35.1 pts ▸ 80.9%

15.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.2 pts 3.6%

15.7% Year 10 ◂ +10.7 pts 5.1%

12.4% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 4.1%

Highest qualification level

20.7% Bachelor degree +16.1 pts ▸ 36.8%

27.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.2 pts 10.5%

7.1% Postgraduate degree +17.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 13.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

2.4% Information technology +12.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.3% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%

9.7% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%

7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%

6.5% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 3.4%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$149 higher in Williams Landing gap narrowing

$857 67th pct $1,006 83rd pct

Household income in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$981 higher in Williams Landing gap widening

$1,601 54th pct $2,582 90th pct

Family income in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$432 higher in Williams Landing gap narrowing

$2,160 66th pct $2,592 85th pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

26.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.4 pts 14.9%

10.5% $4,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

17.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 32.5%

31.3% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.3% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +7.9 pts 2.3%

8.2% Asthma ◂ +3.5 pts 4.6%

8.2% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 3.7%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 5.1%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.3 pts 1.3%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None +19.6 pts ▸ 80.0%

18.9% One condition ◂ +8.2 pts 10.7%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 2.0%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Werribee South in Williams Landing +13 larger in Williams Landing

18 66th pct 31 73rd pct

Median age in Werribee South in Williams Landing +23 yrs older in Werribee South

44 yrs 82nd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$525 higher in Williams Landing

$537 37th pct $1,062 82nd pct

Household income in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$458 higher in Williams Landing

$1,375 35th pct $1,833 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Werribee South in Williams Landing +0.9 larger in Williams Landing gap widening

2.3 29th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

54.7% Couples with children +17.7 pts ▸ 72.4%

32.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.2 pts 17.4%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

1.3% Other families even 1.4%

Household size

37.7% 2 people ◂ +14.1 pts 23.5%

31.7% 1 person ◂ +20.3 pts 11.4%

10.3% 4 people +15.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

12.0% 3 people +12.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

5.8% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.2% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$70 higher in Williams Landing gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Werribee South in Williams Landing +$40 higher in Williams Landing gap narrowing

$2,127 78th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Werribee South in Williams Landing even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.7% Owned with a mortgage +22.6 pts ▸ 48.4%

40.3% Owned outright ◂ +30.4 pts 9.8%

30.0% Rented +9.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

1.8% Not stated even 1.8%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

74.2% Separate house +14.6 pts ▸ 88.8%

17.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.9 pts 5.5%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% Other dwelling ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.8% 4 bedrooms +28.8 pts ▸ 58.6%

34.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 21.8%

18.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 5.9%

6.7% 5 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.4 pts 1.1%

1.5% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

44.1% $350–$549 +37.6 pts ▸ 81.7%

38.8% $200–$349 ◂ +33.4 pts 5.4%

3.1% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.2 pts 2.7%

1.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.7% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

22.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 22.1%

19.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 18.8%

8.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Werribee South in Williams Landing +12 more in Williams Landing

14 84th pct 26 86th pct

Stops/1k in Werribee South in Williams Landing +3.10 more in Werribee South

5.85 81st pct 2.75 68th pct

Departures/1k in Werribee South in Williams Landing +831.5 more in Williams Landing

627.1 81st pct 1,458.6 89th pct

PT routes in Werribee South in Williams Landing +9 more in Williams Landing

1 71st pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Werribee South in Williams Landing +12 longer in Werribee South

19 58th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Werribee South in Williams Landing +7 longer in Werribee South

26 22nd pct 19 16th pct

Reach 30 min in Werribee South in Williams Landing even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Werribee South in Williams Landing +42,828 more in Williams Landing

0 0th pct 42,828 62nd pct

Transit to city in Werribee South in Williams Landing

— 71 76th pct

How people get to work

52.7% Car (driver) ◂ +11.4 pts 41.3%

20.7% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

5.4% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 0.7%

0.5% Train +3.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 2 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 44.7%

35.3% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 11.3%

9.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 5.4%

4.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Construction ◂ +7.7 pts 6.0%

12.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.8 pts 0.5%

4.5% Professional & technical +7.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.3% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.3% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.8% Finance & insurance +5.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.4% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

4.1% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.7% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.9% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Professionals +13.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

19.7% Managers ◂ +6.6 pts 13.1%

16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 13.0%

12.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 8.8%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.8% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%

7.7% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.0% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Werribee South in Williams Landing +2.9 higher in Williams Landing

3.1 73rd pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Werribee South in Williams Landing +3.2 more in Williams Landing

2.6 70th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Werribee South in Williams Landing +61.5 pts higher in Williams Landing

30.9% 75th pct 92.3% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Werribee South in Williams Landing +27.4 pts higher in Williams Landing

59.1% 82nd pct 86.5% 93rd pct

Walk to transit in Werribee South in Williams Landing +29.3 pts higher in Williams Landing

67.5% 78th pct 96.8% 90th pct

Walk to school in Werribee South in Williams Landing +94.2 pts higher in Williams Landing

0.2% 57th pct 94.4% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Werribee South in Williams Landing +37.2 pts higher in Williams Landing

62.8% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Werribee South in Williams Landing +90.6 pts higher in Williams Landing

0.0% 0th pct 90.6% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Werribee South in Williams Landing +11.5 more in Werribee South

22.6 65th pct 11.1 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Werribee South in Williams Landing +547 higher in Williams Landing

19 73rd pct 566 100th pct

Mean slope in Werribee South in Williams Landing +1.6 pts higher in Williams Landing

2.0% 0th pct 3.6% 21st pct

Compare Werribee South with nearby areas

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Compare Williams Landing with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Werribee South vs Williams Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22751/werribee-south/vs/SAL22791/williams-landing