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Williamstown North VIC 3016

2,324 addresses · 43 streets

Gellibrand Electorate › Hobsons Bay LGA › Williamstown North · 9 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Williamstown North is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,622 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,166 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 61% of households own their home and 37% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,300,000.

1,622Population
42Median age
$2,166Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Williamstown statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Williamstown North itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: North Williamstown, 1.6 km east · Bus interchange: Newport Interchange, 1.6 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Gem Pier Ferry Dock, 3.1 km east · Airport: Essendon Fields Airport, 14.5 km north.

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Sport & Recreation

3 facilities recorded in Williamstown North.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs9/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$1,300,000House · 2024
$860,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Williamstown North

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Williamstown North VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20205.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20212.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 66.6%

Population by age in Williamstown North
Population by age, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-482
5-14138
15-19119
20-2485
25-34216
35-44214
45-54253
55-64210
65-74180
75-8496
85+27
Dwelling types in Williamstown North
Dwelling types, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House253
Townhouse275
Apartment123
Other0
Households by weekly income in Williamstown North
Households by weekly income, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650113
$650-1,499110
$1,500-2,999167
$3,000+213
Top ancestries in Williamstown North
Top ancestries, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English567
Australian525
Scottish205
Irish204
Other197
Italian104
Housing tenure in Williamstown North
Housing tenure, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned159
Mortgage239
Rented240
Other10
Cars per household in Williamstown North
Cars per household, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
085
1252
2240
348
4+27
Commute to work in Williamstown North
Commute to work, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car364
Train18
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle14
Home312
Top countries of birth in Williamstown North
Top countries of birth, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England83
New Zealand42
India35
Philippines15
Scotland13
Vietnam12
Languages used at home in Williamstown North
Languages used at home, Williamstown North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Greek25
Spanish22
Italian21
Arabic19
Hindi14
Portuguese12

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

262,789 bird observations recorded near Williamstown North — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Williamstown North

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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