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Moorilim vs Murchison East

Name: Moorilim vs Murchison East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Moorilim profile · Murchison East profile

Moorilim Murchison East

Murchison East and Moorilim are neighbouring rural areas with very different populations. Murchison East is far older, with a typical resident aged 60 and 35.7% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Moorilim is much younger, with a typical age of 35 and 20% of its population being children under 15. This difference extends to income; the typical weekly household income in Moorilim is $2,499, which is far higher than the $900 seen in Murchison East.

Both areas share a similar distance to the city and have nearly the same proportion of people born overseas. They are also both mostly car-dependent, though Murchison East is slightly more walkable. In Murchison East, more people are older and struggle with health, with 45% having a long-term health condition. Moorilim has a more active workforce, with 85% of adults working or looking for work compared to 37.4% in Murchison East.

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Where they differ most

Population: 115 larger in Murchison East Median age: 25 yrs older in Murchison East Aged 65+: 35.7 pts higher in Murchison East Volunteering: 52.1 pts higher in Moorilim Unpaid child care: 45.0 pts higher in Moorilim

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moorilim in Murchison East +115 larger in Murchison East gap steady

25 17th pct 140 47th pct

Median age in Moorilim in Murchison East +25 yrs older in Murchison East gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

56.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +40.3 pts 15.7%

32.0% Older adults (45–64) +8.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +14.0 pts 36.0%

35.0% Divorced ◂ +15.6 pts 19.4%

25.0% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

0.0% Separated +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Moorilim Murchison East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

96.0% Australia ◂ +28.9 pts 67.1%

0.0% England +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

72.0% Australian ◂ +46.3 pts 25.7%

36.0% English +9.0 pts ▸ 45.0%

32.0% Scottish ◂ +22.0 pts 10.0%

16.0% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

0.0% Chinese +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dutch +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% German +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.0% English only ◂ +10.6 pts 81.4%

0.0% Cantonese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

72.0% Christianity ◂ +27.7 pts 44.3%

32.0% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.0% Not stated +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Moorilim in Murchison East +1 more in Murchison East

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Moorilim in Murchison East

— 69 20th pct

ICSEA in Moorilim in Murchison East

— 935 20th pct

Highest year of school

72.2% Year 12 ◂ +45.6 pts 26.7%

33.3% Year 11 ◂ +16.3 pts 17.0%

0.0% Year 10 +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

Highest qualification level

58.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +31.1 pts 27.3%

33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.5 pts 16.9%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +10.7 pts 14.3%

25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +21.1 pts 3.9%

0.0% Health +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Society & culture +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Education +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moorilim in Murchison East +$906 higher in Moorilim gap widening

$1,437 97th pct $531 15th pct

Household income in Moorilim in Murchison East +$1,599 higher in Moorilim gap widening

$2,499 89th pct $900 10th pct

Family income in Moorilim in Murchison East +$1,916 higher in Moorilim gap widening

$3,499 97th pct $1,583 31st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

25.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

65.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +65.0 pts 0.0%

15.0% Under $650 +39.7 pts ▸ 54.7%

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.6 pts 32.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Asthma +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Mental health +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Heart disease +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Cancer +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Diabetes +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Other condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Stroke +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

92.0% None ◂ +46.3 pts 45.7%

24.0% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 23.6%

0.0% Two conditions +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Three or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Moorilim in Murchison East even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Moorilim in Murchison East

— 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Moorilim in Murchison East

— $1,375 89th pct

Household income in Moorilim in Murchison East

— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moorilim in Murchison East +0.9 larger in Moorilim gap widening

2.6 57th pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

88.2% Couples with children ◂ +54.9 pts 33.3%

17.6% Couples without children +35.4 pts ▸ 53.1%

0.0% One-parent families +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 1 person +17.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

0.0% 2 people +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

0.0% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moorilim in Murchison East

— $150 14th pct

Mortgage in Moorilim in Murchison East +$208 higher in Moorilim gap steady

$1,291 28th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Moorilim in Murchison East +0.10 higher in Murchison East gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +17.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

0.0% Rented +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +39.1 pts 60.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 13.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Studio / none +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moorilim in Murchison East +2 more in Murchison East

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Moorilim in Murchison East +14.29 more in Murchison East

0.00 0th pct 14.29 89th pct

Departures/1k in Moorilim in Murchison East +721.4 more in Murchison East

0.0 0th pct 721.4 82nd pct

PT routes in Moorilim in Murchison East +3 more in Murchison East

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Moorilim in Murchison East +65 longer in Moorilim

83 98th pct 18 57th pct

Drive to city in Moorilim in Murchison East +2 longer in Moorilim

95 66th pct 93 65th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.7 pts 55.1%

41.2% Worked at home ◂ +24.8 pts 16.3%

0.0% Car (passenger) +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 11.6%

0.0% 1 vehicle +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

0.0% 4 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% No vehicle +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

58.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.5 pts 18.4%

17.6% Health care & social assistance +8.9 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Education & training +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Public administration & safety +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Retail trade +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Construction even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

58.8% Managers ◂ +26.2 pts 32.7%

41.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +35.1 pts 6.1%

35.3% Professionals ◂ +14.9 pts 20.4%

0.0% Community & personal service +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% Labourers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Technicians & trades +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Moorilim in Murchison East +2.6 higher in Murchison East

0.0 0th pct 2.6 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moorilim in Murchison East +2.8 more in Murchison East

0.0 0th pct 2.8 71st pct

15-min city in Moorilim in Murchison East +32.8 pts higher in Murchison East

0.0% 0th pct 32.8% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Moorilim in Murchison East +35.3 pts higher in Murchison East

0.0% 0th pct 35.3% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Moorilim in Murchison East +27.7 pts higher in Murchison East

0.0% 0th pct 27.7% 66th pct

Walk to school in Moorilim in Murchison East +12.6 pts higher in Murchison East

0.0% 0th pct 12.6% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Moorilim in Murchison East +52.1 pts higher in Murchison East

0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 64th pct

Walk to health in Moorilim in Murchison East +26.9 pts higher in Murchison East

0.0% 0th pct 26.9% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Moorilim in Murchison East +42.9 more in Murchison East

0.0 0th pct 42.9 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Moorilim in Murchison East +2 higher in Murchison East

0 34th pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Moorilim in Murchison East +0.9 pts higher in Murchison East

3.8% 25th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Moorilim with nearby areas

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Compare Murchison East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moorilim vs Murchison East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21750/moorilim/vs/SAL21833/murchison-east