Williams Landing

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Greater Melbourne / Wyndham

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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DemographicsPopulation Growth in Williams Landing

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Williams Landing has an estimated 9,959 residents, up from 9,448 at the 2021 Census — a change of 511 people, or 5.4%. Growth has averaged 0.7% a year over five years. 236 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 66.0% of that increase. That puts 2,600 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.

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Demographic analysis based on ABS population estimates and address verifications conducted by AreaSearch puts the estimated population of the suburb of Williams Landing at 9,959 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 511 people (5.4%) relative to the 2021 Census, which counted 9,448 residents. This calculation stems from an estimated resident base of 9,885 calculated by AreaSearch using the latest ABS ERP release from June 2025, combined with an additional 236 validated new addresses since the Census date. Consequently, the local density stands at 2,600 persons per square kilometer, which places the location in the top quartile of Australian regions evaluated by AreaSearch.

Throughout the prior decade, the suburb of Williams Landing has shown consistent growth with a compound annual rate of 5.4%, exceeding the broader SA3 region. Overseas migration was the primary driver of this demographic expansion, accounting for approximately 66.0% of the total growth during recent timeframes. AreaSearch incorporates ABS and Geoscience Australia projections for individual SA2 units, published in 2024 using 2022 as the baseline year. For SA2 territories lacking this data, AreaSearch employs regional and LGA projections from the Victorian State Government published in 2023, adjusting them via weighted aggregation of population growth from the LGA level to the SA2 level. Growth velocities for different age segments derived from these aggregations are also applied across all regions for the period from 2032 to 2041. Looking ahead, a substantial population surge in the top quartile of Australian statistical territories is anticipated, with expectations that the suburb of Williams Landing will grow by 3,803 persons to 2041 based on compiled SA2 projections, representing a total increase of 37.4% across the 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions - Population

What is the latest population estimate for the suburb of Williams Landing?
Total population for the suburb of Williams Landing was estimated to be approximately 9,959 as at May 26. This is based upon an estimated resident population of 9,885 from the ABS up to June 2025.
How has the population in the suburb of Williams Landing changed since 2021?
The suburb of williams landing has added approximately 511 people and shown a 5.41% increase from the 9,448 people recorded at the 2021 Census period.
What is the population density in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The population density in the suburb of Williams Landing is estimated at 2,600 persons per square kilometer based on the latest population estimate.
How much has the population grown over the past 10 years in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Over the past 10 years, the population in the suburb of Williams Landing has shown a compound annual growth rate of 5.4% per annum.
What are the main drivers of population growth in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Population growth in the suburb of Williams Landing is driven by: Overseas migration (66.0%), Natural increase (34.0%), Interstate migration (0.0%). The primary driver is Overseas migration, contributing 66.0% of overall population gains.

Residential SupplyHousing Development & Building Approvals in Williams Landing

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325 new dwellings have been approved in Williams Landing over the past five years, an average of 65 a year. That is 6.8 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 33 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 42% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 34, well below that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.

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Based on building approvals data from the ABS mapped to local statistical levels, property development in this locality has run at an average of roughly 65 new residential approvals annually, yielding an estimated 325 residential units approved over the 5 financial years spanning FY-21 to FY-25, alongside 32 units during the current FY-26. With an average of 1.1 additional residents settling per new property over the 5 financial years spanning FY-21 to FY-25, the relationship between supply and demand is balanced, supporting stable market trends, though recent metrics indicate a shift to -0.2 individuals per dwelling during the prior 2 financial years, reflecting greater housing availability.

The construction value of these development projects averages $343,000. Building activity is significantly lower when compared to Greater Melbourne, sitting 57.0% below the metropolitan per-person average. This constrained volume of new inventory generally supports demand and asset valuations for existing properties. Recent building approvals consist of 42.0% detached houses and 58.0% attached dwellings. The shift toward higher density offers more affordable entry points and attracts downsizers, real estate investors, and first-time buyers. This represents a major departure from the established housing stock, which currently stands at 89.0% houses, reflecting a decrease in available development parcels alongside changing lifestyle preferences and budget constraints. Having roughly 496 residents per residential approval indicates a mature real estate market. Future forecasts point to the addition of 3,729 residents by 2041, measured from the latest quarterly estimate compiled by AreaSearch. While the pace of residential construction is matching these expansion projections, prospective purchasers could face increased competition as the local population increases.

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How many dwelling approvals have occurred in the suburb of Williams Landing recently?
Dwelling approval activity in the the suburb of Williams Landing area has seen 40 residential approvals over the past two financial years, based on AreaSearch's SA2 aggregation method. The suburb of Williams Landing's current population of 9,959 has been supported by 65 approvals on average over recent years.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's development activity compare to the broader region?
The suburb of Williams Landing has seen 0.68 approvals per 100 people in recent years, compared to 0.9 approvals in the broader region. This means that one dwelling has been approved for every 496 people in the suburb of Williams Landing, compared to one for every 125 in the broader region.
Is the suburb of Williams Landing keeping up with housing demand?
With the population expected to increase by 3,729 people by 2041, around 1,243 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels may be insufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This indicates potential housing shortages if current approval trends continue.
What has been the trend in development approvals over the past five years in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Looking at development activity over the past five years, the suburb of Williams Landing's approval levels have been significantly below the yearly average of 65, showing a notable downturn in recent development.
How many dwellings will be needed to accommodate future population growth in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The population in the suburb of Williams Landing is expected to grow by 3,729 people by 2041, necessitating approximately 1,243 new dwellings. This calculation is based on the current census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling in the area.
How does recent development compare to population growth in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Over the past five years, the population in the suburb of Williams Landing has grown by approximately 9,605 people, while 325 residential approvals were recorded. This equates to a ratio of 29.6 people added for each new dwelling approval. This high ratio suggests strong population growth relative to housing supply, potentially indicating unmet housing demand.
Are there opportunities for residential developers in the suburb of Williams Landing?
With dwelling approval activity running at an average of 65 approvals per year and a population of 9,959, there appears to be a supply shortfall relative to projected demand, presenting strong opportunities for residential developers. With the population expected to increase by 3,729 people by 2041, around 1,243 new dwellings will be necessary. Current approval trends may be insufficient to meet forecast demand, indicating strong development opportunities.
Approvals Pipeline Development applications near Williams Landing

Development applications around Williams Landing

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Application search is not available in Victoria. AreaSearch holds 3 applications for Williams Landing, but they are a record of past activity rather than a current register. Victoria has no state-wide planning portal and its council coverage is uneven, so we have switched the search off here rather than return partial answers. We are currently investigating a solution. No credits are charged for Victorian applications, and building approvals from the ABS and the major projects we track are unaffected.

SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Project PipelineInfrastructure & Major Projects in Williams Landing

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AreaSearch tracks 6 current infrastructure and development projects inside Williams Landing, worth an estimated $1.31 billion. A further 106 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $71 billion. 44 are already under construction and 42 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, transport & logistics and residential development. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.

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Local infrastructure projects, major developments, and urban planning initiatives are key drivers of local performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 8 projects expected to influence the local area. Significant initiatives include the Williams Landing Office Buildings Development - Boston Commons & Hudson Hub, the Williams Landing Town Centre Development, improvements to Williams Landing Station, and the Greening the Pipeline project, with the details of the most relevant projects compiled below.

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What are some of the major infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Williams Landing?
Key infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Williams Landing include: Williams Landing Office Buildings Development - Boston Commons & Hudson Hub (Construction); Williams Landing Town Centre Development (Construction); Williams Landing Station Improvements (Construction); Greening the Pipeline (Construction); and Addison Walk (Construction). These projects represent significant developments that will shape the area's future infrastructure landscape.
What types of infrastructure projects are impacting the suburb of Williams Landing?
Infrastructure development impacting the suburb of Williams Landing spans multiple sectors including Transport & Logistics, Residential Development, and Health & Medical, among others.
What is the scale of infrastructure investment impacting the suburb of Williams Landing?
Infrastructure investment analysis indicates substantial capital deployment exceeding $39.3 billion in projects that will impact the extended area, with a notable concentration of investment within the immediate the suburb of Williams Landing vicinity.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's infrastructure development compare to other areas?
With an infrastructure score in the top 30%, the suburb of Williams Landing demonstrates above-average development activity compared to national benchmarks.
Williams Landing Town Centre Development
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2038
Source / Links: Link 1   Link 2  

A 43-hectare master-planned Priority Development Zone being transformed into a major mixed-use superhub. The precinct integrates commercial, retail, and residential components including over 200,000sqm of office and retail space and a projected 3,800 dwellings upon completion. Key milestones include the Target Australia HQ, Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority, and the sixth strata office building, Hudson Hub. Recent approvals in May 2026 include a $15.04 million mixed-use business hub at 40 Kendall Street featuring warehouse and office spaces.The development is a transit-oriented hub featuring a dedicated train station and freeway interchange.

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Williams Landing Station Improvements
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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Station accessibility and amenity upgrade at Williams Landing Station including a new lift on the Wallace Avenue side, new Parkiteer secure bicycle storage, upgraded platform shelters and station amenity improvements. Minor works were completed in late 2025, with lift, shelter and bike storage construction continuing through 2026 under the Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution program.

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Addison Walk
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 0
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Addison Walk is an exclusive collection of 33 architecturally designed townhouses by DKO, located within the vibrant Williams Landing master-planned community. The homes offer premium finishes, multiple floorplans, and convenient access to the Williams Landing train station, shopping centre, parks, and wetlands. Civil construction commenced in mid-2024, and the project is currently Under Construction with townhouses for sale from $639,000.

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Greening the Pipeline
Category: Environmental & Disaster Management
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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A 27km transformation of the heritage-listed Main Outfall Sewer reserve into a linear parkland. Recent milestones include the 2025 completion of Zone 5 West in Truganina, featuring an amphitheatre and education lookout. As of May 2026, minor maintenance and lighting upgrades are underway at the Williams Landing Pilot Park to integrate it with the new Arndell Park Stormwater Harvesting system.

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Leakes Road Data Centre
Category: Business Parks & Technology Hubs
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2027
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A major data centre facility for Amazon Web Services (AWS) within the AWS Asia Pacific Melbourne Region. The site was acquired for $137.5 million in 2023 and has recently commenced physical construction to support advanced AI applications, cloud storage, and networking services. The project is part of a broader $20 billion AWS investment in Australian digital infrastructure over five years.

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Ison Road Extension
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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The Ison Road Extension project is constructing a 1.3km four-lane divided road connecting the Ison Road Overpass to Geelong Road at the Werribee Main Road-Princes Freeway interchange. It includes traffic signals, walking and cycling paths, and pedestrian facilities to improve connectivity, reduce congestion, and enhance safety for the growing population in Wyndham's western corridor.

Transport & Logistics

Point Cook Road and Central Avenue Intersection Upgrade
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2027
Source / Links: Link 1   Link 2  

Major road upgrade replacing the existing roundabout with a signalised intersection, constructing a new outbound Princes Freeway exit ramp, adding extra traffic lanes on Point Cook Road and Central Avenue, improving pedestrian crossings and shared walking and cycling paths, and increasing capacity for around 28,000 vehicles each day. Construction is underway with completion targeted for mid-2027.

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Tricare Aged Care Facility Williams Landing
Category: Health & Medical
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2024
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Premium 126-bed aged care facility providing residential and respite care services. Four-storey facility with communal and private dining areas, wine bar, cafe, cinema, salon, glass conservatory and landscaped gardens. State-of-the-art facility with hotel-style accommodation for singles and couples.

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Jobs & IndustryEmployment Trends in Williams Landing

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5,686 residents of Williams Landing are employed, from a labour force of 5,909. Unemployment sits at 3.8%, with participation at 76.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.7% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.

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The local workforce is characterized by high levels of education and strong employment in professional sectors, accompanied by an unemployment rate of just 3.8%, based on aggregated statistical area metrics. As of March 2026, there are 5,686 employed residents, representing an unemployment rate that is 1.0% below the 4.8% recorded across Greater Melbourne, while workforce participation is notably high at 76.6% compared to 70.2% across Greater Melbourne. Census records show that a substantial 38.5% of the local workforce operated from home, though this figure should be interpreted alongside pandemic lockdown conditions.

The primary areas of employment for residents are professional & technical services, health care & social assistance, and retail trade. The finance & insurance sector shows a particularly high concentration, with local employment running at 1.9 times the metropolitan average. Conversely, construction is under-represented, accounting for just 6.4% of local workers compared to 9.7% across Greater Melbourne. A ratio of 0.7 workers for every resident at the time of the Census indicates a higher-than-average volume of local jobs. Based on analysis of SALM and ABS data for the broader statistical area, the labour force shrank by 1.3% over the 12 months leading to March 2026, alongside a 1.4% drop in employment, which led to a rise in unemployment of 0.1 percentage points. In contrast, Greater Melbourne saw employment expand by 2.1% and the labour force grow by 2.3%, with its unemployment rate rising by 0.2 percentage points. National employment forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia dated May-25 provide additional context for future demand. These five and ten-year projections have been mapped against the local industry profile to estimate future employment trends. Although national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rates of change differ by industry. Projecting these national industry trends onto the local workforce profile suggests employment will rise by 6.7% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though this is a basic weighted extrapolation that does not incorporate local population forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions - Employment

What is the employment situation in the suburb of Williams Landing?
As of March 2026, the suburb of Williams Landing has approximately 5,686 employed residents with an unemployment rate of 3.8%. This healthy unemployment rate suggests a well-functioning labour market. Employment performance is above the national median, showing positive labour market dynamics.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's unemployment rate compare to the broader region?
As of March 2026, the unemployment rate in the suburb of Williams Landing stands at 3.8%, which is 1.0 percentage points below Greater Melbourne's rate of 4.8%. This lower unemployment rate suggests stronger local employment conditions. For comparison, the national unemployment rate is 4.2%.
What are the major employment sectors in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The employment landscape in the suburb of Williams Landing is dominated by several key sectors. The largest employers are professional & technical (12.6% of employment), health care & social assistance (11.4%), and retail trade (9.4%). The relatively diverse employment base, with the top three sectors comprising 33.4% of jobs, provides economic resilience. Other significant employers include transport, postal & warehousing and finance & insurance.
How has employment changed recently in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Over the past year to March 2026, the suburb of Williams Landing has experienced a decline in employment, with total jobs decreasing while the labour force decreased. As a result, the unemployment rate has rise. By comparison, Greater Melbourne saw employment increased and its unemployment rate rose.
What is the workforce participation rate in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The workforce participation rate in the suburb of Williams Landing is 76.6%, which represents the proportion of working-age residents who are either employed or actively seeking work. This high participation rate indicates strong workforce engagement and economic vitality. The local rate leading the Greater Melbourne average of 70.2%, indicating stronger workforce attachment in the local area.
Which industries are over-represented in the suburb of Williams Landing's employment market?
The suburb of williams landing shows notable specialization in finance & insurance, which employs 9.1% of the local workforce compared to 4.9% regionally. This concentration suggests the area has developed competitive advantages in this sector. The area also shows above-average employment in 2 other sectors, contributing to a distinctive economic profile.
What are the employment growth prospects for the suburb of Williams Landing?
Based on Jobs and Skills Australia projections applied to the suburb of Williams Landing's industry mix, employment is expected to grow by 6.7% over the next five years and 13.7% over ten years. This exceeds the national forecast of 6.6% over five years, suggesting the area's industry composition is well-positioned for future growth. Steady growth is anticipated across multiple sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
How does the job market in the suburb of Williams Landing compare nationally?
The suburb of williams landing's employment market shows above-average performance nationally, placing in the top half of areas assessed. Employment indicators suggest healthy labour market conditions relative to other regions. Recent job advertisement trends show the broader employment region saw a 8.9% decline, ranking 34.0th out of 37 regions nationally.
What employment opportunities exist for skilled workers in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Skilled workers will find excellent opportunities in the suburb of Williams Landing, with knowledge-intensive sectors comprising 41.7% of local employment. Key sectors for skilled workers include professional & technical (12.6%), health care & social assistance (11.4%), and finance & insurance (9.1%). With projected employment growth of 6.7% over five years, demand for skilled workers is expected to remain strong.

EarningsHousehold Income in Williams Landing

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Median household income in Williams Landing is $2,582 a week (about $134,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,006 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $60,506 a year against an average of $72,251. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.

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According to the latest postcode data from the ATO compiled for financial year 2023, the median taxpayer income stands at $60,506 and the average taxpayer income is $72,251. This exceeds national averages, though it contrasts with a median of $57,688 and an average of $75,164 for Greater Melbourne. Accounting for Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since financial year 2023, current estimates would be roughly $66,327 for the median and $79,202 for the average as of March 2026. Census data from 2021 ranks household, family, and personal incomes highly, placing them between the 79th and 92nd percentiles nationwide.

The largest income cohort comprises 37.6% of residents (3,744 people) within the $1,500 - 2,999 range, which is similar to the broader metropolitan area where 32.8% fall into this category. High earners are well represented, with 41.2% earning more than $3,000 per week, pointing to strong local purchasing power. Residential costs account for 16.2% of income, yet high wages ensure disposable income remains in the 91st percentile, while the SEIFA index ranks the area in the 8th decile for income.

Frequently Asked Questions - Income

What is the median taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing is approximately $66,327. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded a median of $60,506.
What is the average taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing is approximately $79,202. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded an average of $72,251.
How does the median taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing is approximately $66,327 compared to $63,238 in Greater Melbourne. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $60,506 and $57,688 respectively.
How does the average taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Williams Landing is approximately $79,202 compared to $82,395 in Greater Melbourne. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $72,251 and $75,164 respectively.
What are the main income cohorts in the suburb of Williams Landing according to the 2021 Census?
As per the 2021 Census, the income bracket containing the largest proportion (~37.6% / 3,744 persons) of the suburb of Williams Landing's population is the $1,500 - 2,999 cohort.
How do the main income cohorts in the suburb of Williams Landing compare to the region?
The largest income cohort in the suburb of Williams Landing is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing about 37.6% of the population. In comparison, Greater Melbourne's largest income cohort is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing 32.8% of its population, according to the 2021 Census.
What is the median household income in the suburb of Williams Landing according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census data indicates that the median household income in the suburb of Williams Landing is $2,582/wk.
What is the median family income in the suburb of Williams Landing according to the 2021 Census?
According to the 2021 Census, the median family income in the suburb of Williams Landing is $2,592/wk.
What is the median personal income in the suburb of Williams Landing according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census shows that the median personal income in the suburb of Williams Landing is $1,006/wk.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's income rank nationally?
According to AreaSearch's aggregation of the latest postcode level ATO data released for FY-23, the suburb of Williams Landing had a median income among taxpayers of $60,506 with the average level standing at $72,251. This is higher than average nationally and compares to levels of $57,688 and $75,164 across Greater Melbourne respectively. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since FY-23, current estimates would be approximately $66,327 (median) and $79,202 (average) as of March 2026.
What is the disposable income in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The estimated disposable income in the suburb of Williams Landing is $9,381 per year according to AreaSearch analysis.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's disposable income compare to the region?
The suburb of williams landing's disposable income is $9,381 compared to $6,948 for Greater Melbourne, based on AreaSearch analysis.

Housing StockHousing & Dwellings in Williams Landing

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Williams Landing had 2,823 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 89% detached houses and 6% apartments. 50% are owned with a mortgage, 40% rented and 10% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $420 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month, a total housing cost higher than 94% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 16.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.4%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.

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The housing profile at the time of the Census consisted of 89.0% standalone houses and 11.0% other housing types, such as townhouses, apartments, or alternative dwellings, compared to the Melbourne metropolitan mix of 67.9% houses and 32.1% other dwellings. The home ownership rate was lower than the metropolitan average at 10.2%, with the remaining properties occupied under a mortgage (49.8%) or rented (40.0%). The median monthly mortgage payment was higher than the Melbourne metro average of $2,000, sitting at $2,167, while the median weekly rent was $420 compared to the metropolitan average of $390.

Locally, mortgage obligations are higher than the Australian median of $1,863, and rental costs also exceed the national benchmark of $375.

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What percentage of homes are owned vs rented in the suburb of Williams Landing?
In the suburb of Williams Landing, 10.2% of homes are owned outright, 49.8% are owned with a mortgage, and 40.0% are rented.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Williams Landing are houses?
According to the latest data, 89.0% of dwellings in the suburb of Williams Landing are houses.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Williams Landing are apartments or units?
In the suburb of Williams Landing, 5.5% of dwellings are apartments or units, with an additional 5.5% being semi-detached dwellings.
What is the level of outright home ownership in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Outright home ownership in the suburb of Williams Landing stands at 10.2%, compared to 30.7% in Greater Melbourne.
What is the median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Williams Landing is $2,167, compared to $2,000 in Greater Melbourne.
What is the median weekly rent in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The median weekly rent in the suburb of Williams Landing is $420, compared to $390 in Greater Melbourne.
What is the distribution of rental prices in the suburb of Williams Landing?
In the suburb of Williams Landing, 1.7% of rentals are $0-149/week, 6.7% are $150-349/week, 90.0% are $350-649/week, 0.4% are $650-949/week, and 1.2% are $950+/week.
What is the average monthly housing cost in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The aggregate monthly housing cost in the suburb of Williams Landing is $1,807, which represents the average monthly cost across all housing types.
What percentage of income do residents spend on housing in the suburb of Williams Landing?
In the suburb of Williams Landing, households with mortgages typically spend 19.4% of their income on mortgage repayments, while renters spend 16.3% of their income on rent.
How crowded are homes in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The average persons per bedroom ratio in the suburb of Williams Landing is 0.8, indicating the level of household density.
How does housing affordability in the suburb of Williams Landing compare to the region?
Housing affordability in the suburb of Williams Landing shows mortgage holders spending 19.4% of income on repayments (vs 24.3% regionally), while renters spend 16.3% of income on rent (vs 20.5% regionally).
What types of dwellings are most common in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The dwelling mix in the suburb of Williams Landing consists of 89.0% detached houses, 5.5% semi-detached dwellings, 5.5% apartments, and 0.0% other dwelling types.
What is the weighted average housing cost based on tenure mix in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Considering the housing occupancy patterns, the weighted average monthly housing cost is approximately $1,807. This accounts for outright owners paying no housing costs, mortgage holders paying $2,167/month, and renters paying $1,819/month.
How affordable is housing in the suburb of Williams Landing relative to local incomes?
Housing in Williams Landing consumes approximately 16.2% of median household income ($11,180 monthly), indicating costs are highly affordable. The generally accepted benchmark is that housing should not exceed 30% of household income.
How do proposed developments compare to existing housing types in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Recent development applications in Williams Landing show attached dwellings contributing 70% of approvals compared to 11% of existing stock, while detached houses represent 30% of applications versus 89% of current dwellings. This suggests increasing densification. This area is seeing substantial increases in dwelling density compared to most Australian locations.

HouseholdsHousehold Composition in Williams Landing

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Williams Landing counted 2,823 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,976 today, averaging 3.2 people each. 52% are couples with children, more than in 96% of areas nationally, against 21% couples without children. 11% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.3 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Families represent the vast majority of households at 82.9%, which includes couples with children at 52.0%, couples without children at 20.7%, and single-parent households at 8.4%. Non-family households account for the remaining 17.1%, consisting of single-person households at 11.4% and group share houses at 5.8%. The median household size is 3.2 people, which is larger than the Greater Melbourne average of 2.6.

Frequently Asked Questions - Households

How many households are in the suburb of Williams Landing?
As of the 2021 Census, the suburb of Williams Landing had 2,823 households. Based on population growth patterns, this has grown by approximately 5.4% to an estimated 2,976 households today.
What is the typical household size?
The median household size in the suburb of Williams Landing is 3.2 people. This compares to 2.6 in Greater Melbourne and reflects the area's household composition mix.
What types of households are most common?
Family households dominate at 82.9% of all households. The remaining households consist of lone person households (11.4%), group households (5.8%), and other household types (0.0%).
How are families structured in the area?
Among the 2,340 family households, 52.0% are couples with children, 20.7% are couples without children at home, and 8.4% are single parent families. This mix shapes local demand for schools, family services, and housing types.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing compare to regional household patterns?
Compared to Greater Melbourne, the suburb of Williams Landing shows distinct household patterns. Family households are notably over-represented at 82.9% (versus 70.9% regionally). Conversely, lone person households are under-represented at 11.4% compared to the regional 24.8%. This family-oriented profile influences local demand for family homes, schools, and children's services.
What is the average family size?
Families in the suburb of Williams Landing have an average of 1.3 children, slightly below the Greater Melbourne average of 1.4. This influences local demand for child-related services and larger family homes.
What are the marriage patterns in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Marriage patterns reveal 56.8% of the adult population are currently married, while 34.7% have never married. This compares to 47.0% married and 38.0% never married across Greater Melbourne.
How significant are single-person households?
Single-person households represent 11.4% of all households in the suburb of Williams Landing, notably lower than the regional average of 24.8%. This affects demand for smaller dwellings and single-person accommodation.
Are shared living arrangements common?
Group households (unrelated people sharing) account for 5.8% of households, well below the Greater Melbourne average of 4.3%. This low rate suggests limited student or young professional shared accommodation.
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EducationSchools & Education in Williams Landing

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53.9% of adults in Williams Landing hold a university qualification, including 30.9% with a bachelor degree and 20.4% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 99% of areas nationally. A further 10.6% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.

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The level of education achieved locally is substantially higher than regional and national benchmarks, with 53.9% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared to 30.4% nationally and 32.0% across the SA4 region. This education profile supports participation in professional and technical fields. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification at 30.9%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 20.4% and graduate diplomas at 2.6%. Vocational education is held by 21.5% of those aged 15+, which includes advanced diplomas (10.9%) and certificates (10.6%). A high proportion of residents are active students, with 35.5% of the population enrolled in an educational institution.

This enrollment consists of 12.0% in primary schools, 7.2% in tertiary institutions, and 6.7% in secondary schools.

Frequently Asked Questions - Education

What percentage of people in the suburb of Williams Landing have university qualifications?
53.9% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Williams Landing have university qualifications, compared to 37.0% in the broader region.
What percentage of people in the suburb of Williams Landing have no formal qualifications?
24.6% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Williams Landing have no formal qualifications, compared to 35.2% regionally.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's education level compare to national averages?
The suburb of williams landing ranks in the 99th percentile nationally for education based on AreaSearch's analysis of qualification and performance metrics.
What types of qualifications are most common in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The most common qualifications in the suburb of Williams Landing are: Bachelor Degree (30.9%), Postgraduate (20.4%), Advanced Diploma (10.9%).
What proportion of the suburb of Williams Landing's population is currently attending educational institutions?
35.5% of the population in the suburb of Williams Landing is currently engaged in formal education, with 12.0% in primary school, 6.7% in secondary school, 7.2% at university.
What is the ICSEA score for schools in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The average ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) score for schools in the suburb of Williams Landing is 0, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage compared to the national average of 1000.

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AmenitiesServices & Amenities in Williams Landing

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Getting AroundTransport & Commuting in Williams Landing

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Public transport in Williams Landing reaches 27 stops on 10 routes, timetabled for about 4,400 services a week. The typical home sits about 320 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.4 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.

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Public transport services include 27 active bus stops located within the suburb of Williams Landing. These stops accommodate 10 distinct routes, providing a total of 4,402 passenger trips each week. Transport access is convenient, with residents living an average of 321 meters from the nearest stop. The area is primarily residential, and most workers commute to other areas, with private vehicles remaining the primary mode of travel at 79%, followed by trains at 15%. Households own an average of 1.4 cars. Working from home was recorded for 38.5% of working residents, according to the 2021 Census, which may reflect the impact of pandemic conditions.

Bus services run an average of 628 times daily across the local network, which averages out to approximately 163 weekly trips for each bus stop.

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How many public transport stops are in Williams Landing?
There are 27 public transport stops within the suburb of Williams Landing.
How frequent are the transport services in Williams Landing?
the suburb of Williams Landing has 4,402 weekly trips across 10 routes, averaging 628 trips per day.
How far are residents from public transport in Williams Landing?
On average, residential properties are 321 meters from the nearest transport stop.

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HealthcareHealth Services in Williams Landing

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85.8% of residents in Williams Landing report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 89% of areas nationally. 2.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 55.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.3 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.

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Local health outcomes are positive, with low rates of chronic illness and mortality across all age brackets. Additionally, private health insurance uptake is high, covering approximately 55% of the local population, which equates to roughly 5,514 people. Asthma and mental health conditions are the most common diagnoses, affecting 4.7% and 3.8% of residents, respectively. In contrast, 85.8% of the population reported no long-term medical conditions, compared to 72.6% across Greater Melbourne. Residents aged 65 and older represent 5.7% of the population (567 people), which is lower than the Greater Melbourne average of 15.0%.

Senior residents show strong health profiles, with national health benchmarks matching those of the broader local population.

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How many people in the suburb of Williams Landing have private health insurance?
Around 55.4% of people in the suburb of Williams Landing are covered by private health insurance, which compares to 56.7% in the broader region of Greater Melbourne.
What percentage of the population requires ongoing medical assistance in the suburb of Williams Landing?
In the suburb of Williams Landing, 2.4% of the population is identified as requiring ongoing medical assistance. This figure is slightly different from the regional average, where 5.5% of people in Greater Melbourne require similar assistance.
How prevalent is asthma in the suburb of Williams Landing?
4.7% of people in the suburb of Williams Landing are diagnosed with asthma. In comparison, 7.3% of the population across Greater Melbourne is affected by asthma.
What percentage of people have diabetes in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Diabetes affects 3.1% of the the suburb of Williams Landing population, while in the surrounding region, 4.1% of people are diagnosed with diabetes.
What is the percentage of people with heart disease in the suburb of Williams Landing?
1.3% of people in the suburb of Williams Landing have heart disease. Across the region of Greater Melbourne, 3.1% of the population is affected by heart disease.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing compare to the region in terms of overall private health coverage?
In the suburb of Williams Landing, 55.4% of the population are estimated to have private health insurance. Comparatively, Greater Melbourne sees an estimated private health coverage rate of 56.7%.

Ancestry & LanguageCultural Diversity in Williams Landing

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61.6% of Williams Landing residents were born overseas and 66.1% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 97% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Indian (20.0%) and Chinese (14.4%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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The population shows high levels of cultural diversity, with 66.1% of residents speaking a language other than English in their homes and 61.6% born outside of Australia. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, representing 29.6% of the population. Hinduism shows a high relative concentration at 21.3% of the population, compared to a Greater Melbourne average of 4.4%. In terms of parental country of birth, the three largest ancestry groups are Other at 24.3% (compared to 14.6% across the region), Indian at 20.0% (compared to 4.2% across the region), and Chinese at 14.4% (compared to 6.5% across the region).

There are also specific concentrations of other backgrounds, with Samoan ancestry at 1.2% (compared to 0.3% regionally), Filipino at 3.1% (compared to 1.3% regionally), and Maori at 1.3% (compared to 0.3% regionally).

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What is the level of cultural diversity in the suburb of Williams Landing?
Williams Landing is among the most culturally diverse areas in the country, with 66.1% of its population speaking a language other than English at home and 61.6% born overseas.
What is the most common religion in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The main religion in Williams Landing was found to be Christianity, which makes up 29.6% of people in Williams Landing. However, the most apparent overrepresentation was in Hinduism, which comprises 21.3% of the population, substantially higher than the Greater Melbourne average of 4.4%.
What are the top countries of origin in the suburb of Williams Landing?
In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Williams Landing are Other, comprising 24.3% of the population, which is substantially higher than the regional average of 14.6%, Indian, comprising 20.0% of the population, which is substantially higher than the regional average of 4.2%, and Chinese, comprising 14.4% of the population, which is substantially higher than the regional average of 6.5%. Additionally, there are notable divergences in the representation of certain other ethnic groups: Samoan is notably overrepresented at 1.2% of Williams Landing (vs 0.3% regionally), Filipino at 3.1% (vs 1.3%) and Maori at 1.3% (vs 0.3%).
How does the percentage of people born overseas compare to the regional average?
61.6% of the the suburb of Williams Landing population was born overseas, compared to 37.3% regionally.
What percentage of the the suburb of Williams Landing population speaks a language other than English at home?
66.1% of the population in the suburb of Williams Landing speaks a language other than English at home, compared to 35.9% in the wider region.
How many people in the suburb of Williams Landing identify as Australian Aboriginal?
0.3% of the the suburb of Williams Landing population identifies as Australian Aboriginal, compared to 0.5% in the region.
What is the citizenship status of the population in the suburb of Williams Landing?
63.0% of the the suburb of Williams Landing population holds citizenship, compared to 81.1% in the wider region.

Age StructureAge Profile of Williams Landing

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The median resident of Williams Landing is 32, younger than 93% of areas nationally. That is 1 year older than at the 2021 Census. 31.4% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.

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The median age of residents is 32 years, which is younger than the Greater Melbourne average of 37 and the national average of 38 years. Relative to the metropolitan area, the suburb of Williams Landing has a higher concentration of people aged 35 - 44 (22.1%) but fewer residents aged 75 - 84 (1.3%). This concentration of 35 - 44 year-olds is higher than the national average of 14.3%. Post-2021 Census data indicates that the median age has increased from 31 to 32 years. Demographic shifts show the 45 to 54 cohort has risen from 10.2% to 12.0%, and the 55 to 64 group has increased from 5.6% to 6.8%.

Meanwhile, the 25 to 34 age bracket declined from 20.8% to 19.0%, and children aged 0 to 4 decreased from 9.3% to 7.9%. Projections to 2041 suggest further changes, with the 45 to 54 cohort expected to grow by 59%, adding 709 people to reach 1,905.

Frequently Asked Questions - Age

What is the median age in the suburb of Williams Landing?
According to the latest data, the median age in the suburb of Williams Landing is 32 years.
How does the suburb of Williams Landing's median age compare to broader areas?
At 32 years, Williams Landing is 5 years younger than the Greater Melbourne average (37 years) and 6 years younger than the national average (38 years).
What age groups are over-represented in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The most over-represented age group in the suburb of Williams Landing compared to the Greater Melbourne region is the 35 - 44 group, making up 22.1% of the population.
What age groups are under-represented in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The most under-represented age group in the suburb of Williams Landing compared to the Greater Melbourne region is the 75 - 84 group, making up 1.3% of the population.
Are there age groups with notable population variances?
Yes, certain age groups in the suburb of Williams Landing show significant variance compared to the Greater Melbourne region. The most over-represented age groups are 35-44 year-olds (22.1% vs 15.7%) and 0-4 year-olds (7.9% vs 5.6%). The most under-represented age groups are 85+ year-olds (0.2% vs 2.0%) and 75-84 year-olds (1.3% vs 5.1%).
What is the percentage of children (0-14 years) in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The percentage of children aged 0-14 years in the suburb of Williams Landing is 22.1%.
What is the percentage of older people (65+ years) in the suburb of Williams Landing?
The percentage of people aged 65 and over in the suburb of Williams Landing is 5.7%.

Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Williams Landing

Data currency Refreshed

9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.

Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.

The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section

Section Source & update cycle Currency
Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections
Population ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline.
Age profile ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate.
Development & approvals ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline
Property sales & rents Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures
Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026.
Infrastructure projects Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily Jul 2026 last month all 6 projects tracked here
Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Jul 2026.
Employment ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census.
Education ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Transport ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Services & amenities Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures
Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections
Income ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail.
Health ABS, ATO Annual 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline
Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current.
Housing ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures
Households ABS 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures
Cultural diversity ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures

"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.

How the numbers are built

Population

The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 236 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (9,448 at the 2021 Census → 9,959 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.

Age profile

Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to May 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".

Property sales

Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.

Rents

Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.

Development & infrastructure

Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.

Employment & income

Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.

Education, transport & amenities

School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.

Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.

Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.

Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL22791). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.

Common questions about this page

How do Williams Landing suburb boundaries differ from Statistical Areas?
This page uses Suburbs and Localities (SAL) boundaries (suburb-style geography). SAL represents commonly-known suburb names used in addresses, while Statistical Areas (SA2) are designed for census/statistical reporting. Even when sharing the same name, SAL and SA2 boundaries often cover different geographic areas with different populations.
Where does the data on this Williams Landing page come from?
AreaSearch compiles this page from official and industry sources — including ABS, Geoscience Australia, Valuer General, Provider directories, DEWR, JSA, State Transport Departments and ACARA — then aggregates them to the boundary shown and calculates the rankings, growth rates and benchmarks itself. Property sales come from the state valuation authority, rents from state rental bond lodgements, development applications from council and state planning portals, school data from ACARA, and public transport from state transport departments.
Is the Williams Landing data on this page just from the 2021 Census?
No. Most of this page is maintained well beyond the Census. Sourced entirely from current releases: development & approvals (Jun 2026), property sales & rents (Aug 2026), infrastructure projects (Jul 2026) and services & amenities (Jul 2026). Built on a Census baseline but carrying newer measures on top: population (to May 2026), age profile (to May 2026), employment (to Mar 2026), income (to FY 2023), education (to Aug 2026), transport (to Jul 2026) and health (to 2024). Population and age cohorts in particular are re-based to the latest ABS Estimated Resident Population rather than left at 2021 counts. Only housing, households and cultural diversity remain wholly Census-based, because no more current small-area dataset exists for those measures.

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