Williamstown

SA 5351 • Rest of SA

2,981
Population (2021)
$42,276
Median Income
70.78 km²
Area
294m
Elevation

About Williamstown

Williamstown is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Barossa (District Council) area. With a population of 2,981 and a median income of $42,276, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 70.78 km² at an elevation of 294m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of SA.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Williamstown is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Williamstown falls under postcode 5351 and is governed by Barossa Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Schubert electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5351
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-34.67°, 138.89°
Statistical Area
Rest of SA
Area
70.78 km²
Elevation
294m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,500
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,755
Census 2021
2,981
8.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$34,008
Income 2021
$42,276
24.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,441
Born Overseas 436

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 276
  • 2. Scotland 36
  • 3. Germany 24
  • 4. New Zealand 22
  • 5. Netherlands 11
  • 6. South Africa 11
  • 7. Italy 5
  • 8. Philippines 5
  • 9. Sri Lanka 5
  • 10. Poland 4
  • 11. United States 4
  • 12. France 3
  • 13. Ireland 3
  • 14. South Korea 3
  • 15. Thailand 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,461
Australian 1,329
German 378
Scottish 292
Irish 213
Italian 77
Dutch 76
Australian Aboriginal 33
Polish 25
Greek 17

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,844
Both parents born in Australia
621
Both parents born overseas
408
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
57.8%
Christianity
35.2%
Buddhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
152 (5.1%)
5-14 years
444 (14.9%)
15-19 years
186 (6.2%)
20-24 years
153 (5.1%)
25-34 years
307 (10.3%)
35-44 years
357 (12.0%)
45-54 years
452 (15.2%)
55-64 years
440 (14.8%)
65-74 years
316 (10.6%)
75-84 years
120 (4.0%)
85+ years
62 (2.1%)

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