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New Farm vs Morningside - Seven Hills

Name: New Farm vs Morningside - Seven Hills — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · New Farm profile · Morningside - Seven Hills profile

New Farm Morningside - Seven Hills

Morningside - Seven Hills and New Farm are neighbouring areas with very different housing and demographic profiles. Morningside - Seven Hills is more family-oriented, with 17.5% of residents being children under 15 and a higher share of detached houses (45.9%). In contrast, New Farm is dominated by apartments (74.2%) and smaller households, with a much higher proportion of people living alone at 42.3%. New Farm also has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 39 and 17.6% of residents aged 65 and over, compared to 34 years and 9.1% for the same age group in Morningside - Seven Hills.

These two areas share several similarities, including very similar typical weekly incomes and almost identical shares of people who identify as having no religion. Both are well-connected to the city, though New Farm has far more public transport departures and a shorter commute. While the gap in the number of separate houses has narrowed since 2011, the age difference between the two areas has widened over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 25.1 pts higher in Morningside - Seven Hills 3+ bedrooms: 29.5 pts higher in Morningside - Seven Hills Living alone: 15.7 pts higher in New Farm People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in New Farm Unpaid child care: 9.8 pts higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +1,854 larger in Morningside - Seven Hills gap widening

12,454 65th pct 14,308 73rd pct

Median age in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +5 yrs older in New Farm gap widening

39 yrs 48th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

38.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 38.5%

24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 21.9%

17.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.5 pts 9.1%

9.3% Children (0–14) +8.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

52.1% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 47.7%

31.0% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

2.2% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

New Farm Morningside - Seven Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.5% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 71.4%

4.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.1% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.7% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.9% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Philippines even 0.7%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

37.3% English +2.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

24.5% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

17.4% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 15.6%

12.9% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 11.3%

7.3% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

5.9% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

4.1% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

1.2% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

77.4% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 82.9%

2.2% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

1.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.2% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 47.1%

39.5% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 41.0%

8.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.3% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.93 more in New Farm

1.73 39th pct 0.80 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +10 more in New Farm

50 88th pct 40 81st pct

Students in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +158 more in Morningside - Seven Hills

804 30th pct 962 35th pct

Avg size in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +79 larger in Morningside - Seven Hills

402 47th pct 481 58th pct

ICSEA in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +21 higher in New Farm

1,121 89th pct 1,099 83rd pct

Highest year of school

76.4% Year 12 +1.1 pts ▸ 77.4%

8.1% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

3.7% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 38.2%

11.4% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 11.6%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

0.7% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 24.0%

16.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 12.7%

11.6% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%

9.0% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%

5.1% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$26 higher in New Farm gap narrowing

$1,220 90th pct $1,194 89th pct

Household income in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$254 higher in Morningside - Seven Hills gap widening

$2,069 70th pct $2,323 84th pct

Family income in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$242 higher in New Farm gap narrowing

$3,162 91st pct $2,920 87th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

22.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 20.9%

21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 18.2%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 10.5%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

Personal income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.1%

25.8% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

13.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 9.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

7.6% Asthma even 7.6%

6.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

3.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None +4.7 pts ▸ 68.4%

19.8% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 18.6%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +172 larger in Morningside - Seven Hills

141 43rd pct 313 67th pct

Median age in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +5 yrs older in New Farm

32 yrs 89th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$88 higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

$599 43rd pct $687 60th pct

Household income in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$295 higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

$1,767 54th pct $2,062 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.5 larger in Morningside - Seven Hills gap widening

1.9 4th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

41.3% Couples with children +14.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

47.1% Couples without children ◂ +18.4 pts 28.7%

9.4% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Household size

42.3% 1 person ◂ +15.7 pts 26.5%

37.3% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 35.5%

10.8% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.8% 4 people +8.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

2.3% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.7% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$25 higher in Morningside - Seven Hills gap widening

$405 64th pct $430 74th pct

Mortgage in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +$109 higher in New Farm gap widening

$2,276 79th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.10 higher in New Farm gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.6% Rented ◂ +9.1 pts 44.5%

19.9% Owned with a mortgage +17.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

23.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 16.9%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.8% Other tenure even 0.8%

Types of homes

74.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +49.2 pts 24.9%

20.9% Separate house +25.1 pts ▸ 45.9%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +24.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.3% 3 bedrooms +18.1 pts ▸ 41.4%

40.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 29.3%

20.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.0 pts 4.5%

8.2% 4 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

4.2% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.8% Studio / none ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.3% $350–$549 +9.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

20.9% $200–$349 ◂ +8.5 pts 12.4%

12.6% $550–$749 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.2% Under $200 +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.5% $750 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.9% $1,800–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 36.9%

36.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 26.9%

23.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

11.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +15 more in Morningside - Seven Hills

55 63rd pct 70 74th pct

Stops/1k in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.48 more in Morningside - Seven Hills

4.42 52nd pct 4.89 59th pct

Departures/1k in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +1,775.0 more in New Farm

2,634.9 86th pct 859.9 52nd pct

PT routes in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +26 more in Morningside - Seven Hills

6 43rd pct 32 86th pct

Stop walk in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +2 longer in Morningside - Seven Hills

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +5 longer in Morningside - Seven Hills

4 0th pct 9 10th pct

Reach 30 min in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +10,291 more in Morningside - Seven Hills

35,276 79th pct 45,567 86th pct

Reach 45 min in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +57,362 more in New Farm

198,845 86th pct 141,483 78th pct

Transit to city in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +18 longer in Morningside - Seven Hills

23 3rd pct 41 20th pct

How people get to work

34.1% Car (driver) +13.6 pts ▸ 47.7%

26.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 24.2%

9.2% Walked ◂ +7.8 pts 1.3%

7.4% Bus ◂ +5.1 pts 2.3%

0.5% Train +3.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Car (passenger) even 3.3%

3.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

51.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.7 pts 43.2%

25.4% 2 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 37.4%

15.2% No vehicle ◂ +9.1 pts 6.1%

5.3% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.3% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.7% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 13.5%

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.6%

7.2% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

5.2% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.1% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.0% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Finance & insurance even 4.8%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.8% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

41.4% Professionals ◂ +7.6 pts 33.8%

17.9% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

11.5% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.0% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

6.1% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.0% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +3 higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +1 higher in New Farm

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +14 higher in New Farm

1,107 88th pct 1,093 85th pct

ERP in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +2,175 higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

13,880 66th pct 16,055 75th pct

Growth in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.6 pts higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

9.5% 78th pct 10.2% 81st pct

Businesses in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +126 higher in New Farm

1,742 82nd pct 1,616 79th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

1,146 71st pct 1,146 71st pct

Max temp in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

26.8 82nd pct 26.8 82nd pct

Min temp in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

15.8 86th pct 15.8 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +1.3 higher in New Farm

9.1 97th pct 7.8 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.4 more in New Farm

7.9 98th pct 7.5 84th pct

15-min city in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +1.8 pts higher in New Farm

100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +7.3 pts higher in New Farm

100.0% 100th pct 92.7% 79th pct

Walk to transit in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +3.5 pts higher in New Farm

100.0% 100th pct 96.5% 61st pct

Walk to school in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +4.6 pts higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

93.4% 72nd pct 98.0% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 68th pct

Walk to health in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +13.1 pts higher in New Farm

100.0% 100th pct 86.9% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +6.7 more in New Farm

18.0 67th pct 11.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +189 higher in New Farm

385 88th pct 197 70th pct

Mean slope in New Farm in Morningside - Seven Hills +0.5 pts higher in Morningside - Seven Hills

5.9% 60th pct 6.5% 67th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). New Farm vs Morningside - Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/305011109/new-farm/vs/305021117/morningside-seven-hills