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Murarrie vs Brisbane Airport

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Murarrie profile · Brisbane Airport profile

Murarrie Brisbane Airport

Murarrie and Brisbane Airport are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Murarrie is a residential suburb where the typical weekly household income is $2,404, and 18.7% of the population are children under 15. In contrast, Brisbane Airport is sparsely populated and largely non-residential; only 2.4% of its residents are children, and the typical weekly household income is much lower at $350. Murarrie has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (32.2% compared to 0%) and more people who have completed Year 12.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar climate and a typical resident age of 35. However, the gaps between them have generally widened since 2011. This is seen in the number of people working or looking for work, which is far higher in Murarrie, and the share of people born overseas, which is far higher in Brisbane Airport at 81.6%.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 54.8 pts higher in Brisbane Airport No religion: 36.0 pts higher in Murarrie Year 12: 65.2 pts higher in Murarrie Bachelor+: 32.2 pts higher in Murarrie Unpaid child care: 26.2 pts higher in Murarrie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +4,650 larger in Murarrie gap widening
4,775 21st pct 125 0th pct
Median age in Murarriein Brisbane Airport even gap narrowing
35 yrs 21st pct 35 yrs 21st pct
First Nations in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +2.3 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
2.3% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +6.0 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
9.2% 12th pct 3.2% 0th pct
Under 15 in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +16.3 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
18.7% 59th pct 2.4% 0th pct
De facto in Murarriein Brisbane Airport gap narrowing
18.5% 91st pct —

Age structure

36.0% Young adults (25–44) +26.4 pts ▸ 62.4%
24.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 22.4%
18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.3 pts 2.4%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%
9.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 3.2%

Marital status

43.7% Never married +14.0 pts ▸ 57.7%
41.7% Married ◂ +10.8 pts 30.9%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%
2.9% Separated +3.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Murarrie Brisbane Airport

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +54.8 pts higher in Brisbane Airport gap widening
26.8% 61st pct 81.6% 100th pct

Country of birth

68.8% Australia ◂ +59.2 pts 9.6%
4.5% New Zealand +14.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
1.4% India +4.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.6% Vietnam +4.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.2% England ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% English ◂ +32.6 pts 4.0%
32.4% Australian ◂ +30.0 pts 2.4%
13.6% Irish ◂ +10.4 pts 3.2%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% German ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Chinese ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Italian ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Indian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +12.0 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
15.2% 56th pct 3.2% 11th pct
Limited English in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +1.6 pts higher in Murarrie gap steady
1.6% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.6% English only ◂ +70.2 pts 10.4%
1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +36.0 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
43.2% 59th pct 7.2% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

5.4% Not stated +83.4 pts ▸ 88.8%
45.9% Christianity ◂ +40.3 pts 5.6%
43.2% No religion ◂ +36.0 pts 7.2%
2.3% Hinduism ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +65.2 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
71.7% 79th pct 6.5% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +32.2 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
32.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
1 0th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
1.12 19th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +1 more in Murarrie
22 55th pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
60 2nd pct —
Avg size in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
60 2nd pct —
ICSEA in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
956 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

71.7% Year 12 ◂ +65.2 pts 6.5%
13.4% Year 10 ◂ +10.1 pts 3.3%
5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
25.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.7 pts 3.3%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
9.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +20.4 pts 3.3%
13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 2.5%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.7% Health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.4% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% Creative arts ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Information technology ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +$146 higher in Murarrie gap steady
$1,112 86th pct $966 74th pct
Household income in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +$2,054 higher in Murarrie gap widening
$2,404 87th pct $350 0th pct
Family income in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +$62 higher in Brisbane Airport gap narrowing
$2,688 81st pct $2,750 83rd pct
High earners in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +19.6 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
19.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
35.0% 85th pct —

Household income distribution

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.5 pts 0.0%
20.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
17.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.2 pts 2.4%
29.3% Under $650 ◂ +26.0 pts 3.3%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.5 pts 4.1%
7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +23.6 pts higher in Murarrie
26.0% 36th pct 2.4% 0th pct
Mental health in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +9.7 pts higher in Murarrie
9.7% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +3.9 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
3.9% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 3.2%
5.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%
3.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +58.7 pts 8.8%
19.3% One condition ◂ +16.1 pts 3.2%
4.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%
2.1% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +9.7 pts higher in Murarrie gap narrowing
13.0% 37th pct 3.3% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +10.4 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
10.4% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +26.2 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
29.4% 72nd pct 3.3% 0th pct
Defence service in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +3.1 pts higher in Murarrie
3.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +17.6 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
17.6% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +108 larger in Murarrie
108 34th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
28 yrs 76th pct —
Year 12 in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
63.3% 87th pct —
Unemployment in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
$714 64th pct —
Household income in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
$1,949 64th pct —
Indigenous language in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
11.1% 83rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +0.8 larger in Murarrie gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in Murarriein Brisbane Airport gap widening
13.3% 51st pct —
Living alone in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
19.4% 27th pct —

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +75.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
27.1% Couples without children ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Other families ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

19.4% 1 person +60.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
36.5% 2 people ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
19.1% 3 people ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
16.3% 4 people ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 people ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +$100 higher in Murarrie gap narrowing
$450 80th pct $350 43rd pct
Mortgage in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
$2,167 73rd pct —
People / bedroom in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +0.10 higher in Brisbane Airport gap narrowing
0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
35.0% 71st pct —
Owned outright in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
20.2% 17th pct —
Separate houses in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
72.8% 31st pct —
3+ bedrooms in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
83.4% 63rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

20.2% Owned outright +39.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
43.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.0 pts 0.0%
35.0% Rented ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

72.8% Separate house ◂ +72.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other dwelling +59.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%
27.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
12.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% 5 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
5.5% 55th pct —
Work from home in Murarriein Brisbane Airport gap widening
21.3% 69th pct —
PT commute in Murarriein Brisbane Airport gap widening
6.3% 88th pct —
PT stops in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +7 more in Brisbane Airport
16 25th pct 23 33rd pct
Stops/1k in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +180.65 more in Brisbane Airport
3.35 36th pct 184.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +28,807.2 more in Brisbane Airport
728.8 47th pct 29,536.0 100th pct
PT routes in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +6 more in Murarrie
25 86th pct 19 86th pct
Stop walk in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +39 longer in Brisbane Airport
8 64th pct 47 91st pct
Drive to city in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +18 longer in Brisbane Airport
14 23rd pct 32 60th pct
Reach 30 min in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +4,650 more in Murarrie
4,775 11th pct 125 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +4,650 more in Murarrie
4,775 8th pct 125 0th pct
Transit to city in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +6 longer in Brisbane Airport
67 66th pct 73 76th pct

How people get to work

52.2% Car (driver) +22.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
21.3% Worked at home ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
5.2% Train ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles +38.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
35.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
12.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +45.5 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
49.5% 84th pct 4.0% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +12.5 pts higher in Murarrie gap narrowing
12.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Murarriein Brisbane Airport gap narrowing
3.4% 17th pct —
Participation in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +68.6 pts higher in Murarrie gap widening
75.1% 96th pct 6.5% 0th pct
Full-time in Murarriein Brisbane Airport gap narrowing
66.6% 90th pct —

Industries people work in

5.2% Accommodation & food +69.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
9.9% Construction +40.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.2% Professional & technical ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Managers +21.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.3% Clerical & administrative +22.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.9% Professionals ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.1% Labourers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
8 71st pct —
IRSD decile in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
9 86th pct —
IER decile in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
8 71st pct —
IEO decile in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
8 71st pct —
IRSAD score in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
1,074 79th pct —
ERP in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +5,073 higher in Murarrie
5,204 21st pct 131 0th pct
Growth in Murarriein Brisbane Airport
7.5% 72nd pct —
Businesses in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +753 higher in Murarrie
1,067 59th pct 314 14th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +55 higher in Brisbane Airport
1,065 66th pct 1,120 70th pct
Max temp in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +0.2 higher in Murarrie
26.5 80th pct 26.3 78th pct
Min temp in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +0.1 higher in Brisbane Airport
16.0 86th pct 16.1 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +3.4 higher in Murarrie
5.8 55th pct 2.4 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +4.0 more in Murarrie
6.1 62nd pct 2.1 12th pct
15-min city in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +64.0 pts higher in Murarrie
79.9% 62nd pct 15.9% 10th pct
Walk to shops in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +41.9 pts higher in Murarrie
55.9% 44th pct 14.0% 9th pct
Walk to transit in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +43.4 pts higher in Murarrie
89.5% 47th pct 46.1% 23rd pct
Walk to school in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +75.7 pts higher in Murarrie
86.0% 63rd pct 10.3% 5th pct
Walk to a park in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +54.2 pts higher in Murarrie
93.3% 41st pct 39.2% 10th pct
Walk to health in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +35.8 pts higher in Murarrie
45.9% 50th pct 10.1% 17th pct
Amenities/1k in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +717.5 more in Brisbane Airport
10.5 27th pct 728.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +77 higher in Murarrie
120 55th pct 43 37th pct
Mean slope in Murarriein Brisbane Airport +3.1 pts higher in Murarrie
6.2% 64th pct 3.2% 13th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murarrie vs Brisbane Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/301031017/murarrie/vs/302031036/brisbane-airport