Willaston

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC41586
People 3,382
Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%
Median age 42
Families 945
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 1,606
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $1,127
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,250
Median weekly rent $275
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.7

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 1,628 48.3 825,997 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,746 51.7 850,652 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 43 1.3 34,184 2.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 3,382 people in Willaston. Of these 48.3% were male and 51.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.3% of the population.

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Age Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 42 -- 40 -- 38 --
0-4 years 183 5.4 97,072 5.8 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 205 6.1 100,466 6.0 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 207 6.1 95,461 5.7 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 178 5.3 100,686 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 207 6.1 107,986 6.4 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 201 5.9 107,361 6.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 241 7.1 110,751 6.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 178 5.3 102,818 6.1 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 197 5.8 106,650 6.4 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 213 6.3 113,619 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 245 7.3 113,272 6.8 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 236 7.0 111,896 6.7 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 218 6.5 102,028 6.1 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 187 5.5 96,286 5.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 161 4.8 72,563 4.3 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 138 4.1 53,885 3.2 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 111 3.3 39,374 2.3 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 73 2.2 44,479 2.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Willaston was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 19.8% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 1,204 43.2 659,638 47.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 139 5.0 44,199 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 334 12.0 127,916 9.2 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 197 7.1 83,281 6.0 985,204 5.2
Never married 912 32.7 468,621 33.9 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Willaston aged 15 years and over, 43.2% were married and 16.8% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 1,083 42.7 582,236 47.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 300 11.8 126,020 10.3 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,153 45.5 520,539 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Willaston, of people aged 15 years and over, 42.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 34 3.8 20,292 4.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 233 25.9 94,526 19.5 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 33 3.7 26,196 5.4 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 46 5.1 22,589 4.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 86 9.6 52,721 10.9 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 74 8.2 19,484 4.0 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 23 2.6 21,053 4.3 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 76 8.5 31,394 6.5 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 87 9.7 78,780 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 17 1.9 11,501 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 190 21.1 106,438 21.9 1,707,023 23.7

In Willaston 26.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.6% were in primary school, 19.9% in secondary school and 18.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 246 8.8 256,510 18.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 218 7.8 115,102 8.3 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 117 4.2 42,793 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 490 17.6 188,790 13.6 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 413 14.9 214,813 15.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 324 11.7 128,782 9.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 375 13.5 138,607 10.0 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.1 1,077 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 174 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 276 9.9 119,572 8.6 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 7 0.3 11,000 0.8 145,844 0.8
Not stated 233 8.4 129,257 9.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Willaston, 14.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 1,697 36.7 639,350 28.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 1,276 27.6 560,374 25.0 7,298,243 23.3
German 351 7.6 129,923 5.8 982,226 3.1
Irish 347 7.5 134,437 6.0 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 337 7.3 140,424 6.3 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Willaston were English 36.7%, Australian 27.6%, German 7.6%, Irish 7.5% and Scottish 7.3%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Willaston (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,675 79.4 1,192,546 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 317 9.4 97,392 5.8 907,570 3.9
Scotland 37 1.1 11,991 0.7 119,417 0.5
New Zealand 24 0.7 12,937 0.8 518,466 2.2
Germany 24 0.7 10,119 0.6 102,595 0.4
Netherlands 17 0.5 6,602 0.4 70,172 0.3

In Willaston, 79.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 9.4%, Scotland 1.1%, New Zealand 0.7%, Germany 0.7% and Netherlands 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 717 21.2 513,545 30.6 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 229 6.8 109,094 6.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 219 6.5 79,405 4.7 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 2,000 59.3 869,207 51.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Willaston, 59.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 21.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,237 66.3 954,233 56.9 12,231,150 52.3
England 476 14.1 144,172 8.6 1,403,096 6.0
Scotland 78 2.3 25,390 1.5 276,038 1.2
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 54 1.6 17,790 1.1 177,536 0.8
New Zealand 27 0.8 16,942 1.0 617,331 2.6

In Willaston, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 66.3%, England 14.1%, Scotland 2.3%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.6% and New Zealand 0.8%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,258 67.1 985,020 58.7 12,643,365 54.0
England 490 14.6 140,701 8.4 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 66 2.0 23,476 1.4 245,915 1.1
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 56 1.7 16,248 1.0 155,231 0.7
New Zealand 55 1.6 16,040 1.0 608,329 2.6

In Willaston, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 67.1%, England 14.6%, Scotland 2.0%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.7% and New Zealand 1.6%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,333 39.5 594,313 35.4 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 535 15.8 301,034 18.0 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 409 12.1 167,658 10.0 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 293 8.7 118,229 7.1 870,183 3.7
Not stated 291 8.6 150,215 9.0 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Willaston were No Religion, so described 39.5%, Catholic 15.8%, Anglican 12.1%, Uniting Church 8.7% and Not stated 8.6%. In Willaston, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (54.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
German 13 0.4 6,453 0.4 79,353 0.3
Mandarin 10 0.3 28,780 1.7 596,711 2.5
Afrikaans 5 0.1 2,362 0.1 43,741 0.2
Italian 5 0.1 29,106 1.7 271,597 1.2
Non-verbal, so described 5 0.1 2,219 0.1 33,179 0.1
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English only spoken at home 3,129 93.1 1,311,533 78.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 66 4.5 117,512 17.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Willaston 93.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.4%, Mandarin 0.3%, Afrikaans 0.1%, Italian 0.1% and Non-verbal, so described 0.1%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 924 56.4 435,110 53.9 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 506 30.9 270,409 33.5 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 91 5.6 40,582 5.0 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 117 7.1 60,488 7.5 787,452 6.9

There were 1,638 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Willaston. Of these 56.4% were employed full time, 30.9% were employed part-time and 7.1% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 160 10.5 95,282 12.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 137 9.0 77,283 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 213 13.9 97,844 13.1 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 328 21.5 153,550 20.6 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 600 39.3 281,566 37.7 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Willaston, 10.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 39.3% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 258 17.0 100,142 13.4 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 215 14.2 82,850 11.1 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 205 13.5 89,625 12.0 1,157,003 10.8
Professionals 198 13.1 151,091 20.3 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 197 13.0 99,540 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 146 9.6 71,761 9.6 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 137 9.0 45,515 6.1 670,106 6.3
Managers 131 8.6 94,075 12.6 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Willaston included Technicians and Trades Workers 17.0%, Labourers 14.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.5%, Professionals 13.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.0%, Sales Workers 9.6%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 9.0% and Managers 8.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aged Care Residential Services 56 3.9 22,642 3.0 211,621 2.0
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 47 3.3 30,463 4.1 411,808 3.9
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 44 3.1 21,632 2.9 254,275 2.4
Primary Education 43 3.0 16,651 2.2 231,198 2.2
Road Freight Transport 41 2.9 10,024 1.3 129,528 1.2

Of the employed people in Willaston, the most common responses for industry of employment included Aged Care Residential Services 3.9%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.3%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.1%, Primary Education 3.0% and Road Freight Transport 2.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 620 -- 600 -- 662 --
Family 1,389 -- 1,510 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,127 -- 1,206 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Willaston was $620.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,121 74.7 492,357 66.0 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 54 3.6 34,003 4.6 489,922 4.6
Train 41 2.7 9,046 1.2 488,012 4.6
Worked at home 40 2.7 32,679 4.4 503,582 4.7
Walked only 17 1.1 20,697 2.8 370,427 3.5
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People who travelled to work by public transport 72 4.7 53,457 7.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,198 78.9 539,409 72.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Willaston, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 74.7%, Car, as passenger 3.6%, Train 2.7%, Worked at home 2.7% and Walked only 1.1%. On the day, 4.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 78.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 2,023 72.8 982,036 71.0 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 815 29.3 380,737 27.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 340 12.2 168,496 12.2 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 559 20.1 295,670 21.4 3,620,726 19.0

In Willaston, of people aged 15 years and over, 72.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.3% provided care for children and 12.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.1% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 574 20.7 299,651 21.7 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 800 28.8 379,617 27.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 352 12.7 174,791 12.6 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 295 10.6 127,972 9.2 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Willaston, 28.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 393 41.7 178,588 40.2 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 317 33.6 184,733 41.6 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 219 23.2 73,128 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 14 1.5 7,282 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Willaston, 33.6% were couple families with children, 41.7% were couple families without children and 23.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 17.4 -- 19.4 -- 18.2
Female -- 82.6 -- 80.6 -- 81.8

In Willaston, 17.4% of single parents were male and 82.6% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 124 17.4 67,049 18.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 26 3.7 16,589 4.6 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 148 20.8 83,567 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 112 15.8 47,483 13.1 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 36 5.1 23,992 6.6 302,037 6.0
Both not working 177 24.9 84,108 23.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 40 5.6 18,943 5.2 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 48 6.8 21,592 5.9 311,381 6.2

In Willaston, of couple families with children, 17.4% had both partners employed full-time, 3.7% had both employed part-time and 20.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,399 91.4 638,782 87.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 132 8.6 92,242 12.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Willaston, 91.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,174 83.9 496,799 77.8 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 206 14.7 94,510 14.8 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 5 0.4 42,003 6.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 8 0.6 3,016 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Willaston, 83.9% were separate houses, 14.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.4% were flats or apartments and 0.6% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 0.2 1,611 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 36 2.6 21,505 3.4 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 235 16.7 118,792 18.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 826 58.7 333,035 52.1 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 293 20.8 150,400 23.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 15 1.1 13,455 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 2.4 -- 2.6 --

In Willaston, of occupied private dwellings 2.6% had 1 bedroom, 16.7% had 2 bedrooms and 58.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 434 30.9 205,531 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 575 41.0 225,670 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 365 26.0 182,180 28.5 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 7 0.5 9,847 1.5 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 23 1.6 15,566 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Willaston, 30.9% were owned outright, 41.0% were owned with a mortgage and 26.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 931 66.1 436,817 68.4 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 439 31.2 179,119 28.0 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 38 2.7 22,855 3.6 354,917 4.3

In Willaston, of all households, 66.1% were family households, 31.2% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

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Household income Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 23.5 -- 23.8 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 6.2 -- 10.7 -- 16.4

In Willaston, 23.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 6.2% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 275 -- 260 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.8 -- 89.8 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.2 -- 10.2 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,250 -- 1,491 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.8 -- 93.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.2 -- 6.6 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 75 5.3 47,848 7.5 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 553 39.2 228,940 35.8 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 517 36.6 229,930 36.0 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 237 16.8 112,047 17.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 29 2.1 20,017 3.1 285,197 3.4

In Willaston, 39.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 16.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 265 18.9 108,737 17.0 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 1,119 79.6 515,114 80.6 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 21 1.5 14,941 2.3 221,494 2.7

In Willaston, 79.6% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 17 37.8 16,891 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 28 62.2 17,292 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 21 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Willaston, 37.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 62.2% were female. The median age was 21 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,375 -- 1,014 -- 1,203 --

In Willaston, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3 persons, with 1.1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,375.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Willaston % Willaston South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 300 -- 220 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,138 -- 1,387 -- 1,660 --

In Willaston, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $300 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,138.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.