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Karlkurla vs Williamstown

Name: Karlkurla vs Williamstown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Karlkurla profile · Williamstown profile

Karlkurla Williamstown

Karlkurla and Williamstown (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Karlkurla is a young, high-earning area where the typical resident is 33 and children under 15 make up 26.3% of the population. In contrast, residents are far older in Williamstown (WA), where the typical age is 50 and 23.4% are aged 65 and over. This gap extends to wealth and education; typical weekly household income is far higher in Karlkurla at $3,075, compared to $987 in Williamstown (WA), while far more adults in Karlkurla have finished Year 12 (72.9% against 30.3%).

Everyday life in both places is mostly car-dependent, as neither area has any public transport stops or a walkability score above 2.1. They also share a similar school advantage score. However, their health profiles differ sharply, with long-term health conditions far higher in Williamstown (WA) at 43.5% compared to 17.8% in Karlkurla. While Karlkurla has a much higher share of renters, Williamstown (WA) has far more homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Williamstown Year 12: 42.6 pts higher in Karlkurla Bachelor+: 30.7 pts higher in Karlkurla Unpaid child care: 29.2 pts higher in Karlkurla Renting: 33.6 pts higher in Karlkurla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karlkurla in Williamstown +146 larger in Karlkurla gap widening

270 58th pct 124 45th pct

Median age in Karlkurla in Williamstown +17 yrs older in Williamstown gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +16.0 pts ▸ 41.9%

36.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.3 pts 15.3%

26.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.4 pts 8.9%

1.5% Seniors (65+) +21.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

7.4% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

57.7% Married ◂ +28.0 pts 29.6%

32.3% Never married +17.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

6.9% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Widowed +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.1% Separated +4.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Karlkurla Williamstown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.1% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 71.8%

3.0% New Zealand +4.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.6% South Africa ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.8% England ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.6% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

38.1% English ◂ +1.9 pts 36.3%

12.6% Scottish +6.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.9% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 8.1%

1.5% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% German ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.9% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 84.7%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.6% No religion +9.8 pts ▸ 52.4%

44.8% Christianity ◂ +7.7 pts 37.1%

2.6% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.8% Hinduism ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.0% Islam ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Karlkurla in Williamstown +2 more in Williamstown

12 82nd pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Karlkurla in Williamstown +34 larger in Karlkurla

432 63rd pct 399 59th pct

ICSEA in Karlkurla in Williamstown +13 higher in Karlkurla

955 29th pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

72.9% Year 12 ◂ +42.6 pts 30.3%

15.3% Year 10 +23.3 pts ▸ 38.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

9.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV +23.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

34.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +26.9 pts 7.7%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 13.5%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 23.1%

16.9% Education ◂ +9.2 pts 7.7%

11.0% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +8.2 pts 5.8%

12.5% Health ◂ +6.7 pts 5.8%

2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$1,084 higher in Karlkurla gap widening

$1,692 100th pct $608 26th pct

Household income in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$2,088 higher in Karlkurla gap widening

$3,075 98th pct $987 13th pct

Family income in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$750 higher in Karlkurla gap narrowing

$3,299 94th pct $2,549 83rd pct

Household income distribution

38.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 36.8%

3.5% $650–$1,499 +26.3 pts ▸ 29.8%

28.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +23.0 pts 5.3%

0.0% Under $650 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

22.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.0% Under $650 +25.8 pts ▸ 52.8%

37.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.0 pts 18.5%

17.5% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

16.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.7% Mental health +14.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.6% Arthritis +13.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.5% Asthma +4.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

2.6% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.9% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.6% None ◂ +29.6 pts 46.0%

16.7% One condition +11.6 pts ▸ 28.2%

3.0% Two conditions +8.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Three or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Karlkurla in Williamstown +4 larger in Karlkurla

15 63rd pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Karlkurla in Williamstown +21 yrs older in Williamstown

29 yrs 60th pct 50 yrs 87th pct

Median income in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$24 higher in Williamstown

$450 25th pct $474 29th pct

Household income in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$374 higher in Karlkurla

$1,274 30th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Karlkurla in Williamstown +1.2 larger in Karlkurla gap steady

3.1 88th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

76.2% Couples with children ◂ +38.1 pts 38.1%

14.9% Couples without children +24.8 pts ▸ 39.7%

8.5% One-parent families +15.3 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% Other families +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

Household size

28.2% 2 people +12.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

14.1% 1 person +24.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +14.7 pts 5.3%

18.8% 5 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

14.1% 4 people ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$86 higher in Karlkurla gap widening

$301 57th pct $215 29th pct

Mortgage in Karlkurla in Williamstown +$1,517 higher in Karlkurla gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Karlkurla in Williamstown +0.20 higher in Karlkurla gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Rented ◂ +33.6 pts 19.3%

43.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.0 pts 31.6%

4.7% Owned outright +30.4 pts ▸ 35.1%

0.0% Other tenure +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

68.2% Separate house +31.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

71.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.7 pts 21.1%

14.1% 3 bedrooms +36.8 pts ▸ 50.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

15.3% 5 or more ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +30.3 pts ▸ 63.6%

15.6% Under $200 +20.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

17.8% $550–$749 ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

6.7% $350–$549 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +56.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $1,000 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Karlkurla in Williamstown even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Karlkurla in Williamstown even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Karlkurla in Williamstown even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Karlkurla in Williamstown even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Karlkurla in Williamstown +23 longer in Karlkurla

38 73rd pct 15 53rd pct

How people get to work

73.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 68.3%

2.7% Car (passenger) +14.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 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

63.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +24.9 pts 38.2%

11.9% 3 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 27.3%

17.9% 1 vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

0.0% No vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.8% Mining +12.9 pts ▸ 31.7%

18.1% Education & training ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

4.7% Retail trade +12.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Accommodation & food +9.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.0% Health care & social assistance +5.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.7% Other services +7.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.7% Construction ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Technicians & trades +17.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

31.5% Professionals ◂ +31.5 pts 0.0%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +11.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

16.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 5.0%

16.1% Managers ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

6.0% Sales workers +9.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.0% Labourers +13.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Karlkurla in Williamstown +0.0 higher in Karlkurla

2.1 66th pct 2.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Karlkurla in Williamstown +0.3 more in Karlkurla

1.9 65th pct 1.7 63rd pct

15-min city in Karlkurla in Williamstown +6.8 pts higher in Williamstown

0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Karlkurla in Williamstown +42.8 pts higher in Karlkurla

49.0% 79th pct 6.2% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Karlkurla in Williamstown +17.1 pts higher in Karlkurla

17.1% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Karlkurla in Williamstown +69.1 pts higher in Williamstown

0.4% 57th pct 69.5% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Karlkurla in Williamstown +75.2 pts higher in Karlkurla

89.4% 80th pct 14.1% 49th pct

Walk to health in Karlkurla in Williamstown even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Karlkurla in Williamstown +4.4 more in Williamstown

3.7 25th pct 8.1 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Karlkurla in Williamstown +5 higher in Williamstown

3 60th pct 7 72nd pct

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

3.1% 15th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Karlkurla with nearby areas

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Compare Williamstown with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karlkurla vs Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50728/karlkurla/vs/SAL51615/williamstown