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Morisset vs Morisset Park

Name: Morisset vs Morisset Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Morisset profile · Morisset Park profile

Morisset Morisset Park

Morisset and Morisset Park are neighbouring areas with very different demographics. Morisset is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and a high share of people aged 65 and over (37.4%). It is also more walkable, described as somewhat walkable, with many homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. Morisset Park is younger, with a typical resident aged 38, and is mostly car-dependent. It has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,858, compared to $959 in Morisset, and far more large homes, with 87.3% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas have about the same share of households that rent, which sits close to the national figure. This similarity exists alongside other shared traits, such as the same proportion of people using a language other than English at home (5.0%). However, other gaps remain wide; for example, Morisset Park has a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (32.4%) compared to Morisset (18.9%).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Morisset Living alone: 26.6 pts higher in Morisset 3+ bedrooms: 30.1 pts higher in Morisset Park Household income: $899 higher in Morisset Park Separate houses: 21.1 pts higher in Morisset Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Morisset in Morisset Park +2,993 larger in Morisset gap widening

4,078 86th pct 1,085 73rd pct

Median age in Morisset in Morisset Park +15 yrs older in Morisset gap widening

53 yrs 80th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

37.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.1 pts 21.3%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

19.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.2% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

9.5% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

37.5% Married +14.1 pts ▸ 51.6%

30.9% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

13.8% Widowed ◂ +10.5 pts 3.3%

13.8% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 10.5%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Morisset Morisset Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 85.3%

4.6% England ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.4% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English +0.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

37.5% Australian +6.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

11.2% Irish even 11.2%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

3.3% German +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.3% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.0% Christianity ◂ +4.6 pts 51.4%

35.0% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 41.4%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

0.7% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Islam even 0.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Morisset in Morisset Park

6.91 66th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Morisset in Morisset Park +7 more in Morisset

10 79th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Morisset in Morisset Park +50 larger in Morisset Park

281 46th pct 331 51st pct

ICSEA in Morisset in Morisset Park +22 higher in Morisset Park

951 27th pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

32.3% Year 12 +11.0 pts ▸ 43.2%

35.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 35.2%

17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 8.7%

6.7% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.6 pts 35.7%

14.6% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 18.4%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 20.6%

15.7% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.2% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 11.2%

10.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

6.6% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

2.6% Creative arts even 2.6%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Morisset in Morisset Park +$230 higher in Morisset Park gap steady

$564 20th pct $794 58th pct

Household income in Morisset in Morisset Park +$899 higher in Morisset Park gap widening

$959 12th pct $1,858 68th pct

Family income in Morisset in Morisset Park +$593 higher in Morisset Park gap steady

$1,340 17th pct $1,933 53rd pct

Household income distribution

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 35.4%

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 28.7%

29.2% Under $650 ◂ +21.0 pts 8.3%

3.4% $4,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

50.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 40.7%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

1.3% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.3% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 10.3%

17.8% Arthritis ◂ +7.8 pts 10.0%

13.0% Other condition ◂ +4.4 pts 8.6%

11.5% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%

9.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 5.6%

8.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%

5.8% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

5.1% Dementia ◂ +4.4 pts 0.6%

4.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 1.3%

3.1% Stroke ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.9% None +16.4 pts ▸ 60.3%

24.6% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 23.7%

14.0% Two conditions ◂ +7.3 pts 6.7%

9.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Morisset in Morisset Park +233 larger in Morisset

286 86th pct 53 78th pct

Median age in Morisset in Morisset Park +5 yrs older in Morisset Park

19 yrs 21st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Morisset in Morisset Park +$247 higher in Morisset Park

$578 43rd pct $825 67th pct

Household income in Morisset in Morisset Park +$968 higher in Morisset Park

$1,388 36th pct $2,356 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Morisset in Morisset Park +0.8 larger in Morisset Park gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

40.4% Couples with children +12.0 pts ▸ 52.4%

35.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.8 pts 28.4%

23.0% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 18.0%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +6.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

39.3% 1 person ◂ +26.6 pts 12.7%

11.2% 3 people +8.9 pts ▸ 20.2%

8.4% 4 people +6.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.6% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.8% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Morisset in Morisset Park +$100 higher in Morisset Park gap steady

$380 78th pct $480 90th pct

Mortgage in Morisset in Morisset Park +$382 higher in Morisset Park gap widening

$1,647 51st pct $2,029 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Morisset in Morisset Park +0.10 higher in Morisset Park gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.6 pts 33.1%

31.5% Rented +0.5 pts ▸ 32.0%

14.8% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

10.0% Other tenure ◂ +6.9 pts 3.0%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

74.5% Separate house +21.1 pts ▸ 95.6%

21.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.6 pts 3.9%

2.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

19.7% 4 bedrooms +36.1 pts ▸ 55.8%

37.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +28.2 pts 9.1%

33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 22.7%

4.2% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.8% $350–$549 +6.3 pts ▸ 68.1%

21.5% $200–$349 ◂ +12.9 pts 8.6%

0.9% $550–$749 +14.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 40.6%

34.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.2 pts 19.8%

22.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 21.7%

7.6% $3,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Morisset in Morisset Park +14 more in Morisset

18 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Morisset in Morisset Park +0.73 more in Morisset

4.41 75th pct 3.69 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Morisset in Morisset Park +515.0 more in Morisset

679.0 82nd pct 164.1 72nd pct

PT routes in Morisset in Morisset Park +7 more in Morisset

8 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Morisset in Morisset Park +19 longer in Morisset

23 61st pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Morisset in Morisset Park +23 longer in Morisset

102 70th pct 79 56th pct

How people get to work

55.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 52.8%

17.9% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 2.6%

2.6% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Train ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.3 pts 27.4%

23.7% 2 vehicles +26.6 pts ▸ 50.3%

8.7% 3 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.6% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% No vehicle ◂ +8.7 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 16.0%

11.4% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

6.5% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.9% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

5.7% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

4.5% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

1.6% Rental & real estate +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 11.5%

9.5% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.6% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.6% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 9.8%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Morisset in Morisset Park +2.7 higher in Morisset

5.0 83rd pct 2.3 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Morisset in Morisset Park +3.0 more in Morisset

4.8 82nd pct 1.8 65th pct

15-min city in Morisset in Morisset Park +50.2 pts higher in Morisset

50.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Morisset in Morisset Park +61.2 pts higher in Morisset

61.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Morisset in Morisset Park +4.4 pts higher in Morisset Park

78.5% 81st pct 82.9% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Morisset in Morisset Park +53.9 pts higher in Morisset

54.3% 77th pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Morisset in Morisset Park +19.9 pts higher in Morisset Park

68.3% 69th pct 88.2% 79th pct

Walk to health in Morisset in Morisset Park +41.6 pts higher in Morisset

41.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Morisset in Morisset Park +14.8 more in Morisset

20.4 62nd pct 5.5 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Morisset in Morisset Park +76 higher in Morisset Park

33 76th pct 109 86th pct

Mean slope in Morisset in Morisset Park +0.3 pts higher in Morisset

6.5% 59th pct 6.2% 55th pct

Compare Morisset with nearby areas

Wyee Point Bonnells Bay Windermere Park Morisset Park Dora Creek Wyee Eraring Brightwaters

Compare Morisset Park with nearby areas

Windermere Park Brightwaters Bonnells Bay Mirrabooka Yarrawonga Park Sunshine Silverwater Balcolyn

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Morisset vs Morisset Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12734/morisset/vs/SAL12735/morisset-park