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Parkeston vs Williamstown

Name: Parkeston vs Williamstown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Parkeston profile · Williamstown profile

Parkeston Williamstown

Williamstown (WA) and Parkeston are neighbouring areas in Western Australia, though both are sparsely populated. Parkeston is very small in size, while Williamstown (WA) has a larger population of 124. There are stark differences in income; the typical weekly personal income in Parkeston is $2,500, which is far higher than the $608 seen in Williamstown (WA). However, the typical personal income for First Nations people is far higher in Williamstown (WA) at $900 compared to $225 in Parkeston. Residents in Parkeston are also far older, with a typical age of 62 compared to 50 in Williamstown (WA).

Both areas share a similar terrain slope, with both sitting between 4.0% and 6.6%. They are also alike in that no homes in either area are within a 10-minute walk of public transport or a 15-minute walk of health services. While both are mostly car-dependent, Williamstown (WA) is slightly more walkable, with more homes within walking distance of schools and parks.

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Where they differ most

Population: 119 larger in Williamstown Household size: 0.9 larger in Williamstown Median age: 12 yrs older in Parkeston Personal income: $1,892 higher in Parkeston Household income: $412 higher in Parkeston

Demographics & Identity

Population in Parkeston in Williamstown +119 larger in Williamstown gap widening

5 4th pct 124 45th pct

Median age in Parkeston in Williamstown +12 yrs older in Parkeston gap narrowing

62 yrs 96th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

60.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.1 pts 41.9%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Children (0–14) +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% Married +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

0.0% Divorced +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Widowed +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Separated +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Parkeston Williamstown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +28.2 pts 71.8%

0.0% New Zealand +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% England +3.2 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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +40.3 pts ▸ 40.3%

0.0% English +36.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

0.0% Scottish +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% Irish +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Italian +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% German even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

0.0% English only +84.7 pts ▸ 84.7%

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

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +52.4 pts ▸ 52.4%

0.0% Christianity +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

0.0% Not stated +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Parkeston in Williamstown +7 more in Williamstown

7 75th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Parkeston in Williamstown +37 larger in Parkeston

436 64th pct 399 59th pct

ICSEA in Parkeston in Williamstown +18 higher in Parkeston

961 32nd pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 10 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

0.0% Year 12 +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

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

0.0% Year 11 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

0.0% Society & culture +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% Education +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Health +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Management & commerce +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Parkeston in Williamstown +$1,892 higher in Parkeston gap widening

$2,500 100th pct $608 26th pct

Household income in Parkeston in Williamstown +$412 higher in Parkeston gap widening

$1,399 40th pct $987 13th pct

Family income in Parkeston in Williamstown gap widening

— $2,549 83rd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

0.0% Under $650 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +41.5 pts 18.5%

0.0% Under $650 +52.8 pts ▸ 52.8%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Arthritis +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% Asthma +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Other condition +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +46.0 pts ▸ 46.0%

0.0% One condition +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

0.0% Two conditions +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Three or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Parkeston in Williamstown +11 larger in Williamstown

0 0th pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Parkeston in Williamstown +11 yrs older in Parkeston

61 yrs 95th pct 50 yrs 87th pct

Median income in Parkeston in Williamstown +$249 higher in Williamstown

$225 2nd pct $474 29th pct

Household income in Parkeston in Williamstown +$675 higher in Williamstown

$225 0th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Parkeston in Williamstown +0.9 larger in Williamstown gap narrowing

1.0 0th pct 1.9 11th pct

Household size

100.0% 1 person ◂ +61.4 pts 38.6%

0.0% 2 people +40.4 pts ▸ 40.4%

0.0% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Parkeston in Williamstown gap widening

— $215 29th pct

Mortgage in Parkeston in Williamstown

— $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Parkeston in Williamstown +0.10 higher in Parkeston gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

0.0% Rented +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

0.0% Other tenure +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +50.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Parkeston in Williamstown +1 more in Parkeston

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Parkeston in Williamstown +200.00 more in Parkeston

200.00 100th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Parkeston in Williamstown +1,000.0 more in Parkeston

1,000.0 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Parkeston in Williamstown +1 more in Parkeston

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Parkeston in Williamstown +44 longer in Parkeston

59 85th pct 15 53rd pct

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Parkeston in Williamstown +2.0 higher in Williamstown

0.0 0th pct 2.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Parkeston in Williamstown +1.7 more in Williamstown

0.0 0th pct 1.7 63rd pct

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

0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Parkeston in Williamstown +6.2 pts higher in Williamstown

0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Parkeston in Williamstown even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Parkeston in Williamstown +69.5 pts higher in Williamstown

0.0% 0th pct 69.5% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Parkeston in Williamstown +14.1 pts higher in Williamstown

0.0% 0th pct 14.1% 49th pct

Walk to health in Parkeston in Williamstown even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Parkeston in Williamstown +191.9 more in Parkeston

200.0 92nd pct 8.1 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Parkeston in Williamstown +7 higher in Williamstown

0 37th pct 7 72nd pct

Mean slope in Parkeston in Williamstown +2.6 pts higher in Parkeston

6.6% 59th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Parkeston with nearby areas

Brown Hill Williamstown Mullingar Trafalgar Fimiston South Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie Lamington

Compare Williamstown with nearby areas

Kalgoorlie Piccadilly Lamington South Kalgoorlie West Lamington Hannans Brown Hill Boulder

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parkeston vs Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51206/parkeston/vs/SAL51615/williamstown