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Piccadilly vs Williamstown

Name: Piccadilly vs Williamstown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Piccadilly profile · Williamstown profile

Piccadilly Williamstown

Piccadilly and Williamstown are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Piccadilly is a younger, wealthier hub where the typical resident is 33 and the usual weekly household income is $2,212. It has a much higher share of children under 15 (21.3%) and more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (19.4%). In contrast, Williamstown is sparsely populated and residents are far older, with a typical age of 50. Health challenges are more common there, as 43.5% of people have a long-term health condition, compared to 21.1% in Piccadilly.

Both areas are similar in their school advantage scores, which sit near the national figure. While they share this trait, other aspects of life differ sharply. Homes in Piccadilly are much more likely to be rented (44.0%), whereas in Williamstown they are more often owned outright (35.1%). This contrast extends to transport; Piccadilly is well served by public transport, while Williamstown is car-dependent, with 20% of homes having no motor vehicle.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Williamstown Renting: 24.7 pts higher in Piccadilly Population: 2,181 larger in Piccadilly Recent arrivals: 19.0 pts higher in Piccadilly Separate houses: 21.5 pts higher in Williamstown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Piccadilly in Williamstown +2,181 larger in Piccadilly gap narrowing

2,305 80th pct 124 45th pct

Median age in Piccadilly in Williamstown +17 yrs older in Williamstown gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

24.4% Older adults (45–64) +17.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.0 pts 15.3%

8.2% Seniors (65+) +15.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.5 pts 8.9%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 9.7%

Marital status

44.8% Never married +5.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

39.4% Married ◂ +9.7 pts 29.6%

8.3% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.8% Widowed +4.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.7% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Piccadilly Williamstown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.9% Australia +6.9 pts ▸ 71.8%

7.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

2.8% England +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Philippines ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.6% Australian +8.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

35.4% English +0.8 pts ▸ 36.3%

8.6% Scottish +10.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.1% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%

4.1% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% German ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Filipino ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 84.7%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 52.4%

38.4% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 37.1%

10.5% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.8% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

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

13 83rd pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Piccadilly in Williamstown +13 larger in Piccadilly

411 61st pct 399 59th pct

ICSEA in Piccadilly in Williamstown +4 higher in Piccadilly

946 25th pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

51.4% Year 12 ◂ +21.1 pts 30.3%

22.8% Year 10 +15.7 pts ▸ 38.5%

5.4% Year 9 or below +10.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV +15.1 pts ▸ 51.9%

20.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 7.7%

8.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 23.1%

8.9% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 5.8%

9.9% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 5.8%

7.5% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.0% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$706 higher in Piccadilly gap widening

$1,314 93rd pct $608 26th pct

Household income in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$1,225 higher in Piccadilly gap widening

$2,212 84th pct $987 13th pct

Family income in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$212 higher in Piccadilly gap narrowing

$2,761 88th pct $2,549 83rd pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

17.5% $650–$1,499 +12.3 pts ▸ 29.8%

8.9% Under $650 +19.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

13.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

24.8% Under $650 +28.0 pts ▸ 52.8%

33.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.4 pts 18.5%

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 22.2%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Mental health +10.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.9% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.3% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.0% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.2% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.3% Lung condition +4.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.4% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +21.8 pts 46.0%

14.2% One condition +14.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

5.0% Two conditions +6.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.8% Three or more +6.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Piccadilly in Williamstown +99 larger in Piccadilly

110 86th pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Piccadilly in Williamstown +24 yrs older in Williamstown

26 yrs 50th pct 50 yrs 87th pct

Median income in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$376 higher in Piccadilly

$850 69th pct $474 29th pct

Household income in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$1,200 higher in Piccadilly

$2,100 66th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Piccadilly in Williamstown +0.5 larger in Piccadilly gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children ◂ +20.0 pts 38.1%

26.8% Couples without children +12.9 pts ▸ 39.7%

13.8% One-parent families +10.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

1.5% Other families +11.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +9.3 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.9% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 38.6%

15.4% 3 people ◂ +10.1 pts 5.3%

15.4% 4 people ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$105 higher in Piccadilly gap narrowing

$320 63rd pct $215 29th pct

Mortgage in Piccadilly in Williamstown +$867 higher in Piccadilly gap narrowing

$1,517 43rd pct $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Piccadilly in Williamstown +0.20 higher in Piccadilly gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Rented ◂ +24.7 pts 19.3%

36.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 31.6%

16.4% Owned outright +18.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

1.6% Other tenure +10.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

78.5% Separate house +21.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

20.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.5% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 50.9%

28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 21.1%

13.7% 2 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

7.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

3.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.8% $200–$349 +21.8 pts ▸ 63.6%

14.8% Under $200 +21.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

33.4% $350–$549 ◂ +33.4 pts 0.0%

4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +31.8 pts 16.7%

15.5% Under $1,000 +23.4 pts ▸ 38.9%

27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Piccadilly in Williamstown +10 more in Piccadilly

10 80th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Piccadilly in Williamstown +4.34 more in Piccadilly

4.34 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Piccadilly in Williamstown +251.6 more in Piccadilly

251.6 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Piccadilly in Williamstown +4 more in Piccadilly

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Piccadilly in Williamstown +12 longer in Williamstown

3 21st pct 15 53rd pct

How people get to work

71.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 68.3%

7.7% Car (passenger) +8.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.5% Walked ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 38.2%

36.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.4 pts 23.6%

12.7% 3 vehicles +14.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

5.3% No vehicle +14.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.2% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.3% Mining +5.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

6.1% Retail trade +10.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.4% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.6% Health care & social assistance even 11.7%

3.7% Other services +6.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.9% Construction ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Technicians & trades +14.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

21.1% Professionals ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%

15.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.2% Sales workers +8.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

7.8% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.3 pts 6.7%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 5.0%

7.2% Managers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Piccadilly in Williamstown +4.5 higher in Piccadilly

6.5 90th pct 2.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Piccadilly in Williamstown +5.0 more in Piccadilly

6.7 92nd pct 1.7 63rd pct

15-min city in Piccadilly in Williamstown +82.1 pts higher in Piccadilly

88.9% 94th pct 6.8% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Piccadilly in Williamstown +89.8 pts higher in Piccadilly

96.0% 98th pct 6.2% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Piccadilly in Williamstown +100.0 pts higher in Piccadilly

100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Piccadilly in Williamstown +25.6 pts higher in Piccadilly

95.1% 96th pct 69.5% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Piccadilly in Williamstown +85.9 pts higher in Piccadilly

100.0% 100th pct 14.1% 49th pct

Walk to health in Piccadilly in Williamstown +82.5 pts higher in Piccadilly

82.5% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Piccadilly in Williamstown +1.1 more in Williamstown

6.9 34th pct 8.1 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Piccadilly in Williamstown +96 higher in Piccadilly

103 86th pct 7 72nd pct

Mean slope in Piccadilly in Williamstown +1.7 pts higher in Williamstown

2.3% 2nd pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Piccadilly with nearby areas

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Compare Williamstown with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Piccadilly vs Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51236/piccadilly/vs/SAL51615/williamstown