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Lyndoch vs Williamstown

Name: Lyndoch vs Williamstown — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Lyndoch profile · Williamstown profile

Lyndoch Williamstown

Williamstown (SA) and Lyndoch are nearby South Australian areas with similar population sizes, though they differ in their layout and services. Williamstown (SA) is more walkable, with 55.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 53.4% near health services, compared to 35.0% and 0.0% in Lyndoch. In contrast, Lyndoch has far more school options, with 5.21 schools per 1,000 children compared to just 1.69 in Williamstown (SA). Lyndoch also sees far more theft and burglary, with the theft rate at 604 compared to 201 in Williamstown (SA).

These two areas share very similar typical weekly family incomes, around $2,000, and both have about the same share of people born overseas. However, the gap in public transport access is widening, with Lyndoch now seeing far more weekly departures per 1,000 people (87.9) than Williamstown (SA) (23.5). While both areas have a higher share of people with no religion than the national figure, Williamstown (SA) has a slightly higher proportion at 57.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 830 larger in Williamstown No religion: 6.0 pts higher in Williamstown Separate houses: 4.9 pts higher in Williamstown Recent arrivals: 5.3 pts higher in Lyndoch Owned outright: 5.5 pts higher in Lyndoch

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lyndoch in Williamstown +830 larger in Williamstown gap widening

2,151 79th pct 2,981 84th pct

Median age in Lyndoch in Williamstown +2 yrs older in Lyndoch gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 22.3%

17.9% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

19.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 16.5%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

56.6% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 54.7%

28.8% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

7.7% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.5% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Lyndoch Williamstown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 81.9%

7.7% England +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.3% English +1.7 pts ▸ 49.0%

40.9% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

14.8% German ◂ +2.2 pts 12.7%

9.5% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

2.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.0% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 95.5%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.8% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 57.8%

40.1% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 35.2%

7.1% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lyndoch in Williamstown +3.52 more in Lyndoch

5.21 59th pct 1.69 22nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lyndoch in Williamstown +1 more in Lyndoch

4 71st pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Lyndoch in Williamstown +50 larger in Lyndoch

183 36th pct 133 30th pct

ICSEA in Lyndoch in Williamstown +5 higher in Lyndoch

1,018 66th pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.4 pts 48.6%

18.1% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.3%

7.6% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV +4.7 pts ▸ 41.5%

19.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 19.0%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 15.9%

4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.7% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.9% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.3% Education even 10.3%

10.2% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

5.0% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

4.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$47 higher in Williamstown gap widening

$766 53rd pct $813 61st pct

Household income in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$150 higher in Williamstown gap widening

$1,632 56th pct $1,782 64th pct

Family income in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$117 higher in Williamstown gap narrowing

$1,946 54th pct $2,063 61st pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.4%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 27.1%

12.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.4% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 38.9%

33.4% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%

9.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.7% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.2% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None +1.7 pts ▸ 62.9%

21.8% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.8%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lyndoch in Williamstown +5 larger in Williamstown

33 73rd pct 38 74th pct

Median age in Lyndoch in Williamstown +2 yrs older in Williamstown

19 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$230 higher in Williamstown

$619 47th pct $849 69th pct

Household income in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$771 higher in Lyndoch

$1,958 60th pct $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lyndoch in Williamstown +0.1 larger in Williamstown gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children +5.5 pts ▸ 61.5%

32.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.6 pts 27.9%

10.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

0.7% Other families even 0.6%

Household size

41.1% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 34.3%

19.2% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.6% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.1% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.4% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.6% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$5 higher in Williamstown gap narrowing

$295 55th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Lyndoch in Williamstown +$48 higher in Williamstown gap narrowing

$1,452 39th pct $1,500 42nd pct

People / bedroom in Lyndoch in Williamstown even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 53.5%

37.9% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 32.3%

14.7% Rented ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%

1.5% Other tenure even 1.5%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 99.2%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 0.9%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 43.7%

35.0% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

8.3% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.9% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.5% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

60.7% $200–$349 +8.8 pts ▸ 69.5%

15.4% $350–$549 +7.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.7% Under $200 ◂ +11.1 pts 2.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.9 pts 47.1%

17.7% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

22.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.2 pts 18.3%

4.5% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lyndoch in Williamstown +2 more in Lyndoch

6 76th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +1.45 more in Lyndoch

2.79 68th pct 1.34 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +64.4 more in Lyndoch

87.9 67th pct 23.5 60th pct

PT routes in Lyndoch in Williamstown +2 more in Lyndoch

9 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Lyndoch in Williamstown +11 longer in Lyndoch

34 70th pct 23 61st pct

Drive to city in Lyndoch in Williamstown +3 longer in Lyndoch

49 38th pct 46 36th pct

How people get to work

65.6% Car (driver) +6.4 pts ▸ 72.0%

10.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 39.6%

23.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 23.1%

17.2% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

13.1% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 12.1%

12.9% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.8% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 8.5%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%

6.9% Public administration & safety even 6.9%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 4.5%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

2.2% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

15.5% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

17.4% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 16.9%

14.6% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 13.6%

12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%

11.8% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Lyndoch in Williamstown +565 higher in Lyndoch

2,510 36th pct 1,946 24th pct

Assault/100k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +148 higher in Lyndoch

651 47th pct 503 35th pct

Burglary/100k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +197 higher in Lyndoch

465 48th pct 268 24th pct

Theft/100k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +403 higher in Lyndoch

604 32nd pct 201 5th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +78 higher in Lyndoch

279 71st pct 201 54th pct

Property damage/100k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +185 higher in Williamstown

418 26th pct 604 43rd pct

5-yr change in Lyndoch in Williamstown +1.9 pts higher in Williamstown

-5.3% 51st pct -3.3% 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lyndoch in Williamstown +0.4 higher in Williamstown

3.3 74th pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lyndoch in Williamstown +0.8 more in Williamstown

3.3 74th pct 4.1 78th pct

15-min city in Lyndoch in Williamstown +19.3 pts higher in Williamstown

35.3% 76th pct 54.6% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Lyndoch in Williamstown +20.6 pts higher in Williamstown

35.0% 76th pct 55.6% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Lyndoch in Williamstown +8.0 pts higher in Williamstown

28.9% 67th pct 36.9% 69th pct

Walk to school in Lyndoch in Williamstown +3.0 pts higher in Williamstown

47.3% 74th pct 50.3% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Lyndoch in Williamstown +5.1 pts higher in Lyndoch

86.4% 78th pct 81.3% 75th pct

Walk to health in Lyndoch in Williamstown +53.4 pts higher in Williamstown

0.0% 0th pct 53.4% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Lyndoch in Williamstown +9.8 more in Lyndoch

30.2 73rd pct 20.5 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Lyndoch in Williamstown +1 higher in Williamstown

3 62nd pct 4 64th pct

Mean slope in Lyndoch in Williamstown +0.9 pts higher in Williamstown

5.6% 49th pct 6.5% 58th pct

Compare Lyndoch with nearby areas

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Compare Williamstown with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lyndoch vs Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40794/lyndoch/vs/SAL41602/williamstown