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Minigin vs Williams

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Minigin profile · Williams profile

Minigin Williams

Williams and Minigin are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Williams is more developed for pedestrians, with 29.8% of homes in a 15-minute walk of local amenities, whereas Minigin has none. There are also notable differences in wealth and beliefs; the typical weekly family income in Minigin is well higher at $3,049 compared to $2,256 in Williams, and people with no religion are far more common in Williams (44.6%) than in Minigin (19.2%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people per home, with Williams at 2.5 and Minigin at 2.6. They are also alike in that almost no one uses another language at home, and neither area has any commuters using public transport. While Williams has a younger population with more children, Minigin has a higher share of people aged 65 and over (26.9%) and a higher proportion of residents who finished Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 918 larger in Williams No religion: 25.3 pts higher in Williams 3+ bedrooms: 18.4 pts higher in Minigin No car: 2.6 pts higher in Williams Separate houses: 5.9 pts higher in Minigin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Miniginin Williams +918 larger in Williams gap steady
78 35th pct 996 73rd pct
Median age in Miniginin Williams +4 yrs older in Minigin gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Miniginin Williams +1.8 pts higher in Williams gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in Miniginin Williams +7.1 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
26.9% 79th pct 19.8% 55th pct
Under 15 in Miniginin Williams +5.5 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
16.7% 47th pct 22.2% 80th pct
De facto in Miniginin Williams +2.6 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
12.1% 49th pct 14.6% 68th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 26.8%
26.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 19.8%
11.5% Young adults (25–44) +14.1 pts ▸ 25.6%
16.7% Children (0–14) +5.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 7.1%

Marital status

63.5% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 59.2%
15.9% Never married +11.2 pts ▸ 27.1%
7.9% Separated ◂ +5.8 pts 2.2%
4.8% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Minigin Williams

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Miniginin Williams +1.5 pts higher in Minigin gap steady
12.8% 57th pct 11.3% 50th pct

Country of birth

80.8% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 77.1%
9.0% England ◂ +6.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% South Africa +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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

46.2% English ◂ +1.2 pts 45.0%
37.2% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 44.7%
20.5% Irish ◂ +12.0 pts 8.5%
17.9% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 11.3%
7.7% Dutch ◂ +6.9 pts 0.8%
5.1% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%
0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Miniginin Williams +0.4 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
3.8% 53rd pct 3.4% 50th pct
Limited English in Miniginin Williams even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.7% English only ◂ +12.9 pts 85.8%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Miniginin Williams +25.3 pts higher in Williams gap widening
19.2% 9th pct 44.6% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

76.9% Christianity ◂ +34.0 pts 43.0%
19.2% No religion +25.3 pts ▸ 44.6%
5.1% Not stated +7.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Miniginin Williams +13.0 pts higher in Minigin gap widening
64.9% 86th pct 52.0% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Miniginin Williams +2.1 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
17.5% 60th pct 15.3% 53rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Miniginin Williams
— 4.52 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Miniginin Williams +4 more in Minigin
5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Miniginin Williams +108 larger in Minigin
244 42nd pct 136 31st pct
ICSEA in Miniginin Williams +65 higher in Williams
948 26th pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

64.9% Year 12 ◂ +13.0 pts 52.0%
19.3% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 19.9%
7.0% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 29.7%
18.4% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
10.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.9 pts 2.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

23.7% Education ◂ +13.3 pts 10.4%
18.4% Health ◂ +8.9 pts 9.5%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.2 pts 10.6%
10.5% Agriculture & environment +4.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.5% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Society & culture +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Miniginin Williams +$175 higher in Minigin gap narrowing
$1,187 90th pct $1,012 83rd pct
Household income in Miniginin Williams +$433 higher in Minigin gap widening
$2,166 82nd pct $1,733 62nd pct
Family income in Miniginin Williams +$793 higher in Minigin gap widening
$3,049 91st pct $2,256 72nd pct
High earners in Miniginin Williams +2.0 pts higher in Minigin gap widening
14.3% 77th pct 12.3% 71st pct
High-income homes in Miniginin Williams +25.5 pts higher in Minigin gap widening
46.7% 99th pct 21.2% 65th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +27.1 pts 9.6%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.9%
10.0% $650–$1,499 +18.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% Under $650 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.0% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

44.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.5 pts 33.0%
25.4% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 26.5%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Miniginin Williams +0.8 pts higher in Minigin
25.6% 34th pct 24.8% 30th pct
Mental health in Miniginin Williams +2.6 pts higher in Minigin
9.0% 58th pct 6.3% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in Miniginin Williams +3.3 pts higher in Williams gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 9.8%
12.8% Heart disease ◂ +9.9 pts 2.9%
11.5% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 5.4%
9.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.5 pts 2.5%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%
0.0% Asthma +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None ◂ +5.7 pts 63.6%
15.4% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 16.2%
10.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.8 pts 5.4%
0.0% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Miniginin Williams +7.3 pts higher in Minigin gap steady
41.3% 95th pct 34.0% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Miniginin Williams +1.3 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
11.1% 34th pct 9.8% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Miniginin Williams +0.7 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
30.2% 74th pct 30.8% 76th pct
Defence service in Miniginin Williams +3.6 pts higher in Minigin
5.1% 81st pct 1.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Miniginin Williams +5.1 pts higher in Williams gap widening
19.0% 22nd pct 24.2% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Miniginin Williams +18 larger in Williams
0 0th pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Miniginin Williams
— 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Miniginin Williams
— $1,093 84th pct
Household income in Miniginin Williams
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Miniginin Williams +0.1 larger in Minigin gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Miniginin Williams +3.8 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
11.4% 54th pct 7.7% 31st pct
Living alone in Miniginin Williams +2.7 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
23.3% 49th pct 26.0% 58th pct

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children +8.7 pts ▸ 55.8%
34.3% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 39.3%
23.3% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 26.0%
23.3% 3 people ◂ +12.6 pts 10.7%
23.3% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 13.0%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +9.3 pts 7.3%
0.0% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Miniginin Williams +$50 higher in Minigin gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Miniginin Williams +$217 higher in Williams
$1,083 18th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Miniginin Williams even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Miniginin Williams +4.1 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
26.7% 74th pct 22.6% 66th pct
Owned outright in Miniginin Williams +4.0 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
46.7% 66th pct 42.7% 54th pct
Separate houses in Miniginin Williams +5.9 pts higher in Minigin gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.1% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Miniginin Williams +18.4 pts higher in Minigin gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 81.6% 56th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 42.7%
26.7% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 22.6%
10.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
16.7% Other tenure ◂ +5.6 pts 11.0%
0.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 94.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +34.8 pts 28.5%
53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 44.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% Under $200 ◂ +23.8 pts 38.8%
37.5% $200–$349 +10.0 pts ▸ 47.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +40.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Miniginin Williams +2.6 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Miniginin Williams +3.3 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
13.3% 39th pct 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Miniginin Williams even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Miniginin Williams +1 more in Williams
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Miniginin Williams +1.00 more in Williams
0.00 0th pct 1.00 61st pct
Departures/1k in Miniginin Williams +23.1 more in Williams
0.0 0th pct 23.1 60th pct
PT routes in Miniginin Williams +2 more in Williams
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Drive to city in Miniginin Williams +6 longer in Minigin
118 79th pct 112 76th pct

How people get to work

77.8% Car (driver) ◂ +22.5 pts 55.3%
13.3% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Walked +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 3.8%
0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 37.6%
20.0% 1 vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
10.0% 3 vehicles +14.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 12.4%
0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Miniginin Williams +6.9 pts higher in Williams gap widening
20.3% 16th pct 27.2% 36th pct
Recent arrivals in Miniginin Williams
— 10.6% 66th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Miniginin Williams +0.7 pts higher in Williams gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 32nd pct
Participation in Miniginin Williams +6.1 pts higher in Minigin gap widening
74.6% 89th pct 68.5% 77th pct
Full-time in Miniginin Williams +2.3 pts higher in Minigin gap narrowing
66.7% 83rd pct 64.4% 77th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.0 pts ▸ 46.0%
17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.6 pts 7.2%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 8.1%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.9 pts 4.0%
6.7% Administrative & support ◂ +6.1 pts 0.6%
0.0% Mining +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

31.1% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 36.2%
20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.2 pts 6.8%
6.7% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.1% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.9% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Miniginin Williams +1.9 higher in Williams
0.0 24th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Miniginin Williams +2.2 more in Williams
0.0 0th pct 2.2 67th pct
15-min city in Miniginin Williams +29.8 pts higher in Williams
0.0% 0th pct 29.8% 74th pct
Walk to shops in Miniginin Williams +33.5 pts higher in Williams
0.0% 0th pct 33.5% 75th pct
Walk to transit in Miniginin Williams +6.4 pts higher in Williams
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 59th pct
Walk to school in Miniginin Williams +31.1 pts higher in Williams
0.0% 0th pct 31.1% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Miniginin Williams +13.2 pts higher in Williams
0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 49th pct
Walk to health in Miniginin Williams +29.0 pts higher in Williams
0.0% 0th pct 29.0% 79th pct
Amenities/1k in Miniginin Williams +19.4 more in Minigin
38.5 76th pct 19.1 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Miniginin Williams even
0 20th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Miniginin Williams +0.8 pts higher in Minigin
7.1% 63rd pct 6.3% 57th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minigin vs Williams [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50964/minigin/vs/SAL51614/williams