Williams Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Williams (6391) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 153 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Williams is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Williams was 914 and is comprised of approximately 47.8% females and 52.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Williams is 43 years of age.

86.7% of people living in the suburb of Williams were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Canada, 0.5% Netherlands.

95.1% of people living in Williams speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.4% Other.

The religious makeup of Williams is 32.7% Anglican, 27.2% No religion, 16.3% Catholic, 8.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Baptist, 0.9% Other religious affiliation , 0.9% Lutheran, 0.8% Presbyterian and Reformed.

60.2% of people are married, 25.0% have never married and 7.8% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 33 widowed people living in Williams.

61.0% of the people living in Williams over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.6% are working on a part time basis. Williams has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Williams are 37.5% Managers, 12.2% Labourers, 11.6% Technicians & trades workers, 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.7% Professionals, 8.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.7% Community & personal service workers, 5.5% Sales workers, 0.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Williams work in are 42.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.0% Education and training, 6.3% Health care and social assistance, 6.1% Retail trade, 6.1% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Accommodation and food services, 4.1% Construction, 3.9% Mining, 3.3% Transport, postal and warehousing.

41.4% of homes are fully owned, and 27.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $611 per week and the median household income is $1087 per week.

The median rent in Williams is $115 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Williams postcode 6391