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Narrogin vs Williams

Name: Narrogin vs Williams — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Narrogin profile · Williams profile

Narrogin Williams

Narrogin and Williams (L) are two nearby Western Australian towns with very different social profiles. Narrogin is more diverse, with 18.7% of residents arriving from overseas recently and 10.2% using another language at home. It also has a higher proportion of one-parent families at 20.8%. In contrast, Williams (L) is more focused on agriculture, and residents there have a much higher typical weekly income of $921, compared to $713 in Narrogin. While Williams (L) is more walkable for health services and groceries, Narrogin has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

The gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed significantly since 2011, from 16 years down to just four. Both areas are now similarly structured, with about 90% of homes being separate houses and almost identical rates of outright home ownership. They are both described as somewhat walkable and share very similar home sizes, with about 2.2 to 2.3 people per household.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,321 larger in Narrogin Recent arrivals: 18.7 pts higher in Narrogin PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in Narrogin Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Narrogin One-parent: 11.3 pts higher in Narrogin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narrogin in Williams +3,321 larger in Narrogin gap widening

3,745 82nd pct 424 29th pct

Median age in Narrogin in Williams +4 yrs older in Narrogin gap narrowing

42 yrs 39th pct 38 yrs 25th pct

Age structure

23.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 21.5%

17.5% Children (0–14) +7.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.1%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%

Marital status

40.4% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 46.8%

37.7% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 35.1%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

8.8% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 6.0%

4.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Narrogin Williams

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.7% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 75.5%

3.9% England +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.1% Philippines ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.7% Australian +13.1 pts ▸ 48.8%

39.1% English +3.1 pts ▸ 42.2%

8.3% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.5% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%

3.2% Filipino ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

3.1% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

0.7% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.2% English only +6.7 pts ▸ 84.9%

1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.3% No religion +12.8 pts ▸ 52.1%

45.7% Christianity ◂ +12.4 pts 33.3%

12.7% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.2% Year 12 +3.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

24.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 24.3%

11.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 6.9%

11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 34.2%

16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 12.0%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 10.3%

12.4% Health ◂ +5.9 pts 6.5%

10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

5.2% Agriculture & environment +4.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.5% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%

9.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%

4.2% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Narrogin in Williams +$208 higher in Williams gap narrowing

$713 60th pct $921 88th pct

Household income in Narrogin in Williams +$223 higher in Williams gap widening

$1,218 46th pct $1,441 63rd pct

Family income in Narrogin in Williams +$373 higher in Williams gap narrowing

$1,700 58th pct $2,073 79th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 34.0%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 32.7%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 22.4%

6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 31.0%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 37.7%

14.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.6%

2.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 7.5%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +4.0 pts 6.4%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 3.5%

7.8% Asthma even 7.8%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.2 pts 2.8%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 2.6%

2.8% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.4% None +9.2 pts ▸ 64.6%

19.1% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 13.9%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Narrogin in Williams +0.1 larger in Williams gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

47.2% Couples with children +13.0 pts ▸ 60.2%

30.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 30.3%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +11.3 pts 9.5%

1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.4% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 37.2%

32.6% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

12.5% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

9.6% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

4.6% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.2% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narrogin in Williams +$20 higher in Narrogin gap narrowing

$240 38th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in Narrogin in Williams +$39 higher in Narrogin gap narrowing

$1,122 31st pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Narrogin in Williams even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.1% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 30.1%

33.2% Owned outright +0.7 pts ▸ 34.0%

27.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.2 pts 23.7%

2.6% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house ◂ +0.2 pts 89.7%

9.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 55.1%

25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 21.8%

18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 15.4%

4.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.1% $200–$349 ◂ +3.7 pts 57.4%

24.8% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.7%

9.6% $350–$549 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.2 pts ▸ 45.9%

39.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.1 pts 29.7%

11.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.4% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 65.1%

2.3% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 34.0%

32.4% 2 vehicles +8.2 pts ▸ 40.7%

12.5% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%

6.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.7 pts ▸ 25.4%

18.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.2 pts 4.8%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%

4.2% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.9% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.8% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 2.6%

5.2% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.6% Wholesale trade +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Other services ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.0 pts 11.6%

16.6% Professionals ◂ +9.2 pts 7.4%

11.0% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 10.6%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.1% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Narrogin in Williams +0.1 higher in Narrogin

4.8 60th pct 4.7 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Narrogin in Williams +0.4 more in Williams

5.3 62nd pct 5.7 70th pct

15-min city in Narrogin in Williams +19.2 pts higher in Williams

59.2% 50th pct 78.4% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Narrogin in Williams +14.5 pts higher in Williams

73.6% 63rd pct 88.1% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Narrogin in Williams +5.7 pts higher in Narrogin

21.9% 37th pct 16.2% 35th pct

Walk to school in Narrogin in Williams +0.6 pts higher in Narrogin

82.8% 67th pct 82.2% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Narrogin in Williams +64.0 pts higher in Narrogin

95.1% 58th pct 31.1% 10th pct

Walk to health in Narrogin in Williams +16.7 pts higher in Williams

59.3% 68th pct 76.0% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Narrogin in Williams +13.1 more in Williams

12.8 32nd pct 25.9 67th pct

Intersections/km² in Narrogin in Williams +11 higher in Narrogin

44 66th pct 33 52nd pct

Mean slope in Narrogin in Williams +0.1 pts higher in Narrogin

5.8% 65th pct 5.6% 63rd pct

Compare Narrogin with nearby areas

Cuballing Williams Wickepin Wagin Pingelly Brookton Darkan Dumbleyung

Compare Williams with nearby areas

Narrogin Darkan Cuballing Boddington - Ranford Pingelly Wagin Wickepin Brookton

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narrogin vs Williams [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515027/narrogin/vs/UCL522066/williams