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Murrami vs Whitton

Name: Murrami vs Whitton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Murrami profile · Whitton profile

Murrami Whitton

Whitton and Murrami are two nearby rural areas with distinct profiles. Whitton is more walkable (somewhat walkable) compared to Murrami, which is car-dependent, with more people in Whitton living within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, and groceries. Significant gaps exist in demographics and income; 20.8% of Murrami residents speak a First Nations language compared to 0.0% in Whitton, and high-income households earning $3,000 or more a week are far more common in Murrami (17.4%) than in Whitton (5.1%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, sharing a nearly identical housing style with almost every home being a separate detached house. They also have very similar typical weekly personal incomes, around $700 to $750, and similar rates of full-time employment. While Whitton has seen more people move in over the last five years, both areas remain well below the national figure for recent arrivals.

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Where they differ most

Population: 235 larger in Whitton No car: 6.9 pts higher in Whitton Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Whitton 3+ bedrooms: 17.5 pts higher in Murrami Work from home: 16.8 pts higher in Murrami

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murrami in Whitton +235 larger in Whitton gap widening

288 59th pct 523 65th pct

Median age in Murrami in Whitton +1 yrs older in Whitton gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) even 32.3%

24.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 23.5%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.2 pts 16.3%

10.4% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

Marital status

57.7% Married ◂ +13.9 pts 43.8%

27.9% Never married +7.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

1.4% Separated +5.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

Age & sex structure

Murrami Whitton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +13.0 pts ▸ 78.6%

0.0% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% England ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.9% Australian +12.6 pts ▸ 44.6%

21.9% English +11.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

10.4% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 5.9%

3.1% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

3.1% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.0% English only +12.5 pts ▸ 79.5%

0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 54.3%

31.9% Not stated ◂ +15.9 pts 16.1%

20.8% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

0.0% Other religions +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Murrami in Whitton

— 8.13 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Murrami in Whitton +2 more in Whitton

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Murrami in Whitton

— 61 18th pct

ICSEA in Murrami in Whitton

— 850 9th pct

Highest year of school

26.3% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 32.0%

26.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.6%

5.4% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

6.8% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

25.7% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

14.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 8.8%

9.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.1% Engineering & related +7.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.4% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.1% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.8% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%

0.0% Health +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%

5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Murrami in Whitton +$50 higher in Murrami gap narrowing

$746 49th pct $696 40th pct

Household income in Murrami in Whitton +$299 higher in Murrami gap widening

$1,542 50th pct $1,243 28th pct

Family income in Murrami in Whitton +$357 higher in Murrami gap widening

$1,875 49th pct $1,518 28th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

37.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 34.3%

0.0% Under $650 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 3.4%

5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 1.7%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

27.0% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 8.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Asthma +5.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.2% Arthritis +5.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.9% Mental health +5.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.2% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.6% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.1% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.9% None +2.4 pts ▸ 50.3%

13.5% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

4.5% Two conditions +5.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.1% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Murrami in Whitton +34 larger in Whitton

24 71st pct 58 79th pct

Median age in Murrami in Whitton +4 yrs older in Whitton

16 yrs 13th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Murrami in Whitton +$62 higher in Whitton

$537 37th pct $599 45th pct

Household income in Murrami in Whitton +$409 higher in Whitton

$966 17th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Murrami in Whitton +0.5 larger in Murrami gap steady

2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children ◂ +13.3 pts 51.4%

27.1% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

8.3% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

43.5% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 38.2%

15.9% 1 person +13.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 13.5%

13.0% 5 people ◂ +6.3 pts 6.7%

10.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 3.9%

7.2% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murrami in Whitton +$20 higher in Murrami gap narrowing

$220 31st pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Murrami in Whitton +$257 higher in Murrami gap widening

$950 13th pct $693 6th pct

People / bedroom in Murrami in Whitton even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

31.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.5 pts 30.3%

14.5% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.0% Other tenure ◂ +8.0 pts 5.1%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 99.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.4% 3 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 51.1%

47.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.2 pts 19.7%

15.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 13.5%

14.5% 5 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 4.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% Under $200 +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

68.2% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 68.5%

18.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Murrami in Whitton +1 more in Whitton

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Murrami in Whitton +1.91 more in Whitton

0.00 0th pct 1.91 65th pct

Departures/1k in Murrami in Whitton +34.4 more in Whitton

0.0 0th pct 34.4 61st pct

PT routes in Murrami in Whitton +4 more in Whitton

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Murrami in Whitton

— 52 81st pct

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) +17.6 pts ▸ 75.4%

22.9% Worked at home ◂ +16.8 pts 6.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 33.7%

30.3% 1 vehicle even 30.3%

22.7% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

16.7% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 8.6%

0.0% No vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.7 pts 28.2%

5.5% Manufacturing +11.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.5% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.4% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.6% Education & training even 4.6%

4.6% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 2.6%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Mining ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.8% Managers ◂ +25.3 pts 21.5%

11.0% Labourers +10.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

10.1% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.1% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.2% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%

2.8% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Murrami in Whitton +3.4 higher in Whitton

0.7 57th pct 4.1 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Murrami in Whitton +3.7 more in Whitton

0.8 58th pct 4.5 80th pct

15-min city in Murrami in Whitton +64.3 pts higher in Whitton

0.0% 0th pct 64.3% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Murrami in Whitton +44.0 pts higher in Whitton

20.5% 72nd pct 64.5% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Murrami in Whitton +61.0 pts higher in Whitton

0.0% 0th pct 61.0% 76th pct

Walk to school in Murrami in Whitton +64.5 pts higher in Whitton

0.0% 0th pct 64.5% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Murrami in Whitton +44.0 pts higher in Whitton

20.5% 53rd pct 64.5% 68th pct

Walk to health in Murrami in Whitton even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Murrami in Whitton +16.7 more in Whitton

13.9 51st pct 30.6 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Murrami in Whitton +0 higher in Whitton

0 37th pct 1 49th pct

Mean slope in Murrami in Whitton +0.2 pts higher in Murrami

2.3% 2nd pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Murrami with nearby areas

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Compare Whitton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murrami vs Whitton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12861/murrami/vs/SAL14297/whitton