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Greenslopes vs Moorooka

Name: Greenslopes vs Moorooka — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Greenslopes profile · Moorooka profile

Greenslopes Moorooka

Moorooka and Greenslopes are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in how people live and travel. Moorooka has a higher share of separate houses, with 60.6% compared to 39.7% in Greenslopes, and is far more likely to have homes with three or more bedrooms. It also has a larger number of children and more people caring for them unpaid. In contrast, Greenslopes is far more likely to be rented (54.9% compared to 41.0% in Moorooka) and has much better access to public transport, with 2,846.2 weekly departures per 1,000 people.

These areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which both sit around $1,900, and both have about 48% of residents who report no religion. While they share these core traits, other gaps are shifting. The difference in the number of people who have moved recently has widened since 2011, with 59.8% of Greenslopes residents arriving in the last five years compared to 44.8% in Moorooka.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 20.9 pts higher in Moorooka 3+ bedrooms: 19.8 pts higher in Moorooka Recent movers: 15.0 pts higher in Greenslopes People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Greenslopes Renting: 13.9 pts higher in Greenslopes

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenslopes in Moorooka +301 larger in Moorooka gap narrowing

10,524 55th pct 10,825 57th pct

Median age in Greenslopes in Moorooka +3 yrs older in Moorooka gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

42.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 34.9%

20.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

12.4% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 12.1%

10.3% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

53.0% Never married ◂ +7.7 pts 45.4%

32.4% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

9.1% Divorced even 9.1%

2.7% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.8% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Greenslopes Moorooka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.1% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 71.5%

3.2% India ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.7% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.1% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

34.2% English +2.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

28.4% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

14.5% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.4% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.7% German +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.2% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

3.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

3.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Greek even 1.6%

Language

Language used at home

74.6% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 78.2%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 47.6%

37.0% Christianity +3.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.8% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1 more in Moorooka

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.30 more in Moorooka

0.77 8th pct 1.07 17th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Greenslopes in Moorooka +16 more in Greenslopes

43 85th pct 27 64th pct

Students in Greenslopes in Moorooka +324 more in Moorooka

310 10th pct 634 23rd pct

Avg size in Greenslopes in Moorooka +7 larger in Moorooka

310 34th pct 317 35th pct

ICSEA in Greenslopes in Moorooka +30 higher in Greenslopes

1,108 86th pct 1,078 75th pct

Highest year of school

79.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 75.2%

8.4% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.7% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 36.4%

14.9% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 14.1%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

20.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 17.9%

13.8% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.4% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 12.6%

10.0% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.7% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$98 higher in Greenslopes gap narrowing

$1,072 83rd pct $974 75th pct

Household income in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$75 higher in Greenslopes gap widening

$1,941 62nd pct $1,866 57th pct

Family income in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$114 higher in Greenslopes gap narrowing

$2,566 77th pct $2,452 73rd pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 30.8%

23.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 22.6%

13.1% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 12.9%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 32.8%

29.5% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 25.0%

6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%

9.1% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.1% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.9% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Lung condition even 1.4%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None ◂ +0.9 pts 65.8%

19.9% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

5.0% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenslopes in Moorooka +47 larger in Moorooka

164 47th pct 211 55th pct

Median age in Greenslopes in Moorooka +3 yrs older in Greenslopes

30 yrs 86th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$192 higher in Greenslopes

$770 72nd pct $578 38th pct

Household income in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$250 higher in Greenslopes

$1,525 39th pct $1,275 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.2 larger in Moorooka gap widening

2.1 11th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 56.6%

38.0% Couples without children ◂ +9.8 pts 28.2%

10.9% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.3% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Household size

36.8% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 34.0%

35.0% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 30.1%

14.8% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

9.6% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.1% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.9% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$16 higher in Greenslopes gap steady

$376 52nd pct $360 46th pct

Mortgage in Greenslopes in Moorooka +$134 higher in Moorooka gap widening

$1,866 52nd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.10 higher in Greenslopes gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.9% Rented ◂ +13.9 pts 41.0%

28.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

15.8% Owned outright +6.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

39.7% Separate house +20.9 pts ▸ 60.6%

51.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +27.9 pts 23.7%

8.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.6 pts 28.9%

26.0% 3 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 41.0%

10.3% 4 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 8.0%

5.3% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

50.7% $350–$549 ◂ +1.6 pts 49.1%

27.6% $200–$349 even 27.6%

9.3% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.5% $550–$749 ◂ +3.7 pts 4.8%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.2% $1,800–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

32.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 27.6%

19.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 15.5%

11.6% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greenslopes in Moorooka +20 more in Moorooka

54 62nd pct 74 76th pct

Stops/1k in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1.70 more in Moorooka

5.13 62nd pct 6.84 81st pct

Departures/1k in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1,092.4 more in Greenslopes

2,846.2 87th pct 1,753.8 79th pct

PT routes in Greenslopes in Moorooka +24 more in Greenslopes

36 86th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1 longer in Greenslopes

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Greenslopes in Moorooka +4 longer in Moorooka

6 2nd pct 10 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Greenslopes in Moorooka +17,825 more in Greenslopes

50,785 86th pct 32,960 77th pct

Reach 45 min in Greenslopes in Moorooka +117,016 more in Greenslopes

215,561 86th pct 98,545 71st pct

Transit to city in Greenslopes in Moorooka +17 longer in Moorooka

28 7th pct 45 26th pct

How people get to work

44.8% Car (driver) +5.3 pts ▸ 50.2%

19.9% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

9.3% Bus ◂ +4.8 pts 4.5%

4.2% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 1.5%

3.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% Train +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Motor vehicles per home

47.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 43.2%

31.3% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 35.8%

10.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 8.9%

7.4% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.8% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 17.2%

10.6% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

12.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%

6.9% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

6.1% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.4% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.1% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

36.9% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 35.0%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 12.3%

12.5% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%

11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 9.6%

9.7% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.0% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.5% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1 higher in Greenslopes

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1 higher in Greenslopes

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1 higher in Moorooka

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1 higher in Greenslopes

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Greenslopes in Moorooka +30 higher in Greenslopes

1,073 79th pct 1,043 69th pct

ERP in Greenslopes in Moorooka +278 higher in Moorooka

11,607 56th pct 11,885 57th pct

Growth in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.2 pts higher in Greenslopes

8.3% 74th pct 8.1% 74th pct

Businesses in Greenslopes in Moorooka +414 higher in Greenslopes

1,357 72nd pct 943 52nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Greenslopes in Moorooka +44 higher in Greenslopes

1,102 68th pct 1,058 65th pct

Max temp in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.5 higher in Moorooka

27.0 84th pct 27.5 86th pct

Min temp in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.6 higher in Greenslopes

15.6 84th pct 15.0 80th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.7 higher in Greenslopes

8.8 95th pct 8.1 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greenslopes in Moorooka +0.4 more in Greenslopes

8.0 99th pct 7.6 85th pct

15-min city in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1.5 pts higher in Greenslopes

100.0% 99th pct 98.5% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1.1 pts higher in Greenslopes

99.9% 99th pct 98.8% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Greenslopes in Moorooka even

100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Greenslopes in Moorooka +7.3 pts higher in Greenslopes

99.3% 86th pct 92.0% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Greenslopes in Moorooka even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Greenslopes in Moorooka +20.0 pts higher in Greenslopes

100.0% 100th pct 80.0% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Greenslopes in Moorooka +5.4 more in Greenslopes

20.1 73rd pct 14.8 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Greenslopes in Moorooka +138 higher in Greenslopes

395 89th pct 257 78th pct

Mean slope in Greenslopes in Moorooka +1.5 pts higher in Moorooka

5.2% 48th pct 6.7% 70th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenslopes vs Moorooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303021055/greenslopes/vs/303041068/moorooka