# Demographics & Identity — Williams Landing

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Area: Williams Landing (Suburb / Locality)

A typical resident in Williams Landing is just 31 years old, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. With 9,448 people, the suburb is dominated by young adults and families, while seniors make up a very small part of the population.

The typical resident here is 31, which is noticeably younger than the typical person in Victoria or Australia, where the figure is 38.

Most residents are married (56.8%) or have never married (34.7%), though those in de facto relationships are well below the national average at 7.9%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.3% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure.

Children under 15 make up 24.3% of the population, well above the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so young, as those aged 65 and over are far below the state and national averages at just 3.8%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 9,448 | +193.1% since 2011 |
| Median age | 31 yrs | +3.3% since 2011 |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population | 0.3% | +17.5% since 2011 |
| People aged 65 and over | 3.8% | +101.8% since 2011 |
| Children under 15 | 24.3% | +3.5% since 2011 |
| People in a de facto relationship | 7.9% | -20.6% since 2011 |

**Age structure** — Young adults (25–44) 44.1%, Children (0–14) 24.3%, Older adults (45–64) 15.9%, Youth (15–24) 11.9%, Seniors (65+) 3.8%

**Marital status** — Married 56.8%, Never married 34.7%, Divorced 4.7%, Separated 2.2%, Widowed 1.6%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22791/williams-landing/topic/demographics-identity