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Tanunda vs Williamstown

Name: Tanunda vs Williamstown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Tanunda profile · Williamstown profile

Tanunda Williamstown

Tanunda and Williamstown are two nearby South Australian towns with very different age profiles. Tanunda is far older, with a typical resident aged 49 and 28.1% of the population aged 65 or over. In contrast, the typical resident in Williamstown is 39, and children under 15 make up 20.6% of the population, compared to 16.0% in Tanunda. There are also notable gaps in home ownership and beliefs; Tanunda has far more homes owned outright (41.0%) and a higher share of Christians, while Williamstown has a far higher share of people with no religion (58.6%).

Typical weekly personal incomes are nearly identical in both places, sitting around $800. This shared economic baseline exists alongside differences in how people live and work. While Williamstown has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (68.1%), Tanunda has more people volunteering and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. These two areas have drifted apart over time, as the age gap has widened and the difference in home ownership has flipped since 2011.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 18.3 pts higher in Williamstown Median age: 10 yrs older in Tanunda Aged 65+: 12.9 pts higher in Tanunda Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Tanunda Owned outright: 12.4 pts higher in Tanunda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tanunda in Williamstown +2,156 larger in Tanunda gap steady

4,394 86th pct 2,238 73rd pct

Median age in Tanunda in Williamstown +10 yrs older in Tanunda gap widening

49 yrs 64th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

28.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.9 pts 15.1%

20.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 24.2%

16.0% Children (0–14) +4.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.3% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 52.9%

26.6% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

8.8% Divorced even 8.8%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%

2.5% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Tanunda Williamstown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.2% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 82.1%

4.5% England +5.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.6% English +11.4 pts ▸ 50.1%

39.3% Australian +4.6 pts ▸ 43.9%

28.5% German ◂ +16.2 pts 12.3%

9.1% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.6% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.8% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.3% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 95.5%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.3% No religion +18.3 pts ▸ 58.6%

53.5% Christianity ◂ +19.8 pts 33.7%

5.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

49.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 48.7%

18.7% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

16.2% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV +11.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

22.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 16.6%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 16.0%

6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

2.2% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +6.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.9 pts 13.2%

10.1% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.3% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.6%

10.8% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%

3.8% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

4.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

1.2% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Tanunda in Williamstown +$44 higher in Williamstown gap steady

$770 72nd pct $814 78th pct

Household income in Tanunda in Williamstown +$250 higher in Williamstown gap widening

$1,440 63rd pct $1,690 75th pct

Family income in Tanunda in Williamstown +$31 higher in Williamstown gap narrowing

$1,943 73rd pct $1,974 74th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

30.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.8%

17.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 12.8%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 39.4%

33.0% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 37.6%

17.5% $1,500–$2,999 even 17.5%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 10.1%

9.5% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.1% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.0% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +2.8 pts ▸ 62.5%

22.6% One condition even 22.7%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Tanunda in Williamstown +0.3 larger in Williamstown gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children +9.0 pts ▸ 60.6%

37.9% Couples without children ◂ +10.9 pts 27.0%

10.3% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

40.1% 2 people ◂ +7.1 pts 33.0%

29.0% 1 person ◂ +7.6 pts 21.4%

11.9% 3 people +6.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

13.3% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.1% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.3% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tanunda in Williamstown even

$300 59th pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Tanunda in Williamstown +$15 higher in Williamstown gap narrowing

$1,430 56th pct $1,445 57th pct

People / bedroom in Tanunda in Williamstown +0.10 higher in Williamstown gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.6% Owned with a mortgage +23.1 pts ▸ 56.7%

41.0% Owned outright ◂ +12.4 pts 28.6%

20.4% Rented ◂ +8.2 pts 12.2%

4.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 1.1%

0.8% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +9.0 pts ▸ 99.1%

9.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.6 pts 0.4%

0.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 47.4%

26.2% 4 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 8.1%

2.9% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.7% $200–$349 +6.0 pts ▸ 69.7%

23.8% $350–$549 ◂ +0.6 pts 23.2%

9.5% Under $200 ◂ +5.4 pts 4.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.5% $1,000–$1,799 +4.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

24.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

21.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 19.0%

6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 72.3%

9.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 41.1%

36.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.8 pts 25.9%

12.3% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

8.1% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.3% Manufacturing ◂ +9.8 pts 12.5%

11.3% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.1% Construction +5.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.7% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

3.7% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

13.4% Technicians & trades +6.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

19.8% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 15.4%

18.5% Managers ◂ +6.5 pts 12.0%

12.9% Labourers even 12.9%

10.4% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Tanunda in Williamstown +0.5 higher in Tanunda

5.5 73rd pct 5.0 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Tanunda in Williamstown even

5.5 66th pct 5.5 65th pct

15-min city in Tanunda in Williamstown +18.1 pts higher in Williamstown

56.7% 48th pct 74.8% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Tanunda in Williamstown +12.0 pts higher in Tanunda

88.0% 79th pct 76.0% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Tanunda in Williamstown +20.9 pts higher in Tanunda

71.3% 64th pct 50.4% 51st pct

Walk to school in Tanunda in Williamstown +24.6 pts higher in Williamstown

44.2% 33rd pct 68.8% 50th pct

Walk to a park in Tanunda in Williamstown +2.8 pts higher in Williamstown

94.4% 55th pct 97.2% 68th pct

Walk to health in Tanunda in Williamstown +39.7 pts higher in Williamstown

33.4% 54th pct 73.1% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Tanunda in Williamstown +8.2 more in Williamstown

15.9 43rd pct 24.1 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in Tanunda in Williamstown +11 higher in Tanunda

34 53rd pct 22 35th pct

Mean slope in Tanunda in Williamstown +2.9 pts higher in Williamstown

2.9% 18th pct 5.7% 64th pct

Compare Tanunda with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tanunda vs Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415041/tanunda/vs/UCL415047/williamstown