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Murarrie vs Wynnum

Name: Murarrie vs Wynnum — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Murarrie profile · Wynnum profile

Murarrie Wynnum

Wynnum and Murarrie are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Wynnum, where the typical age is 43, compared to just 35 in Murarrie. Wynnum is much more walkable, with 81.7% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries and 72.3% near health services, whereas Murarrie sees these figures at 55.9% and 45.9% respectively. Murarrie has a wealthier population, with a typical weekly household income of $2,404, which is well higher than the $1,882 seen in Wynnum.

These two areas share many similarities, including nearly identical shares of children under 15 and people who have served in the Defence Force. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are shifting; the age difference between the two has widened since 2011. Murarrie has also seen an increase in its share of overseas-born residents and people in de facto relationships compared to Wynnum.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,727 larger in Wynnum Median age: 8 yrs older in Wynnum 3+ bedrooms: 13.0 pts higher in Murarrie Aged 65+: 8.5 pts higher in Wynnum Participation: 9.9 pts higher in Murarrie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murarrie in Wynnum +9,727 larger in Wynnum gap widening

4,775 21st pct 14,502 74th pct

Median age in Murarrie in Wynnum +8 yrs older in Wynnum gap widening

35 yrs 21st pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

36.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.2 pts 23.7%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 29.7%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 17.7%

9.2% Seniors (65+) +8.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.1%

Marital status

41.7% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 44.9%

43.7% Never married ◂ +9.4 pts 34.3%

8.8% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.0% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Murarrie Wynnum

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.8% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 73.9%

4.5% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.2% England +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% English +7.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

32.4% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

13.6% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.6% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.6% German +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% Chinese ◂ +3.1 pts 1.3%

3.8% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

2.7% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Greek even 0.8%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

80.6% English only +7.6 pts ▸ 88.2%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.9% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 47.3%

43.2% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 44.0%

5.4% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Murarrie in Wynnum +2 more in Wynnum

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Murarrie in Wynnum +0.04 more in Wynnum

1.12 19th pct 1.17 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Murarrie in Wynnum +7 more in Murarrie

22 55th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Murarrie in Wynnum +2,123 more in Wynnum

60 2nd pct 2,183 66th pct

Avg size in Murarrie in Wynnum +668 larger in Wynnum

60 2nd pct 728 81st pct

ICSEA in Murarrie in Wynnum +85 higher in Wynnum

956 22nd pct 1,041 61st pct

Highest year of school

71.7% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 63.1%

13.4% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

5.3% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.0% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 27.8%

25.1% Certificate III / IV +2.1 pts ▸ 27.2%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 15.7%

9.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.2 pts 20.5%

13.1% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.1% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.7% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.4% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Murarrie in Wynnum +$200 higher in Murarrie gap widening

$1,112 86th pct $912 68th pct

Household income in Murarrie in Wynnum +$522 higher in Murarrie gap narrowing

$2,404 87th pct $1,882 58th pct

Family income in Murarrie in Wynnum +$264 higher in Murarrie gap narrowing

$2,688 81st pct $2,424 72nd pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 27.8%

17.4% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

20.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 15.6%

8.5% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 11.5%

Personal income distribution

29.3% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 36.3%

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 30.0%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 22.1%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.4% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.9% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

2.7% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +4.5 pts 63.1%

19.3% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

4.6% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.1% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Murarrie in Wynnum +354 larger in Wynnum

108 34th pct 462 77th pct

Median age in Murarrie in Wynnum even

28 yrs 76th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Murarrie in Wynnum +$40 higher in Murarrie

$714 64th pct $674 57th pct

Household income in Murarrie in Wynnum +$149 higher in Murarrie

$1,949 64th pct $1,800 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Murarrie in Wynnum +0.2 larger in Murarrie gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 57.4%

27.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 26.9%

13.3% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Household size

36.5% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 33.8%

19.4% 1 person +8.3 pts ▸ 27.7%

19.1% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 16.1%

16.3% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 15.1%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murarrie in Wynnum +$50 higher in Murarrie gap narrowing

$450 80th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Murarrie in Wynnum even gap steady

$2,167 73rd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Murarrie in Wynnum even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.5 pts 35.5%

35.0% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 34.6%

20.2% Owned outright +8.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

72.8% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 71.4%

16.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 12.7%

10.7% Flat or apartment +5.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 37.4%

27.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 24.1%

12.3% 2 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 22.2%

9.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

2.9% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +6.7 pts 48.7%

21.0% $550–$749 ◂ +10.1 pts 10.9%

9.2% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

8.2% Under $200 +6.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

2.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 40.9%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

17.1% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

9.5% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Murarrie in Wynnum +55 more in Wynnum

16 25th pct 71 74th pct

Stops/1k in Murarrie in Wynnum +1.55 more in Wynnum

3.35 36th pct 4.90 59th pct

Departures/1k in Murarrie in Wynnum +153.2 more in Murarrie

728.8 47th pct 575.6 41st pct

PT routes in Murarrie in Wynnum +2 more in Murarrie

25 86th pct 23 86th pct

Stop walk in Murarrie in Wynnum +6 longer in Murarrie

8 64th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Murarrie in Wynnum +7 longer in Wynnum

14 23rd pct 21 43rd pct

Reach 30 min in Murarrie in Wynnum +9,727 more in Wynnum

4,775 11th pct 14,502 46th pct

Reach 45 min in Murarrie in Wynnum +31,925 more in Wynnum

4,775 8th pct 36,700 45th pct

Transit to city in Murarrie in Wynnum +5 longer in Murarrie

67 66th pct 62 57th pct

How people get to work

52.2% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 53.5%

21.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 20.8%

5.2% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

1.7% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 36.2%

35.1% 1 vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 37.6%

12.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 12.1%

5.5% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.6% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 9.0%

9.9% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

8.4% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

3.8% Other services even 3.8%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

27.9% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 25.1%

16.1% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 14.0%

11.2% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.0% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.8% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.1% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Murarrie in Wynnum +1 higher in Murarrie

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Murarrie in Wynnum +3 higher in Murarrie

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Murarrie in Wynnum +2 higher in Murarrie

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Murarrie in Wynnum +1 higher in Murarrie

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Murarrie in Wynnum +44 higher in Murarrie

1,074 79th pct 1,030 63rd pct

ERP in Murarrie in Wynnum +10,301 higher in Wynnum

5,204 21st pct 15,505 73rd pct

Growth in Murarrie in Wynnum +2.3 pts higher in Murarrie

7.5% 72nd pct 5.2% 56th pct

Businesses in Murarrie in Wynnum +244 higher in Wynnum

1,067 59th pct 1,311 70th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Murarrie in Wynnum +53 higher in Murarrie

1,065 66th pct 1,012 62nd pct

Max temp in Murarrie in Wynnum +0.3 higher in Murarrie

26.5 80th pct 26.2 77th pct

Min temp in Murarrie in Wynnum +0.1 higher in Wynnum

16.0 86th pct 16.1 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Murarrie in Wynnum +1.4 higher in Wynnum

5.8 55th pct 7.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Murarrie in Wynnum +1.0 more in Wynnum

6.1 62nd pct 7.1 77th pct

15-min city in Murarrie in Wynnum +6.8 pts higher in Wynnum

79.9% 62nd pct 86.7% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Murarrie in Wynnum +25.8 pts higher in Wynnum

55.9% 44th pct 81.7% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Murarrie in Wynnum +10.3 pts higher in Wynnum

89.5% 47th pct 99.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Murarrie in Wynnum +13.1 pts higher in Wynnum

86.0% 63rd pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Murarrie in Wynnum +6.7 pts higher in Wynnum

93.3% 41st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Murarrie in Wynnum +26.3 pts higher in Wynnum

45.9% 50th pct 72.3% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Murarrie in Wynnum +0.6 more in Murarrie

10.5 27th pct 9.9 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Murarrie in Wynnum +130 higher in Wynnum

120 55th pct 250 77th pct

Mean slope in Murarrie in Wynnum +1.7 pts higher in Murarrie

6.2% 64th pct 4.6% 36th pct

Compare Murarrie with nearby areas

Eagle Farm - Pinkenba Cannon Hill Tingalpa Wynnum West - Hemmant Carina Morningside - Seven Hills Balmoral Ascot

Compare Wynnum with nearby areas

Manly - Lota Brisbane Port - Lytton Manly West Wynnum West - Hemmant Wakerley Tingalpa Thorneside Murarrie

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murarrie vs Wynnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/301031017/murarrie/vs/301031020/wynnum