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Mooroopna vs Mooroopna North
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · Mooroopna profile · Mooroopna North profile
Mooroopna Mooroopna North
Mooroopna and Mooroopna North are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Mooroopna is a larger centre where 30.7% of households rent and many more people live alone. It has a much older population, with 22.8% aged 65 or over, and far more one-parent families at 23.9%. Mooroopna North is sparsely populated and car-dependent, consisting entirely of detached houses. It has a wealthier profile, with 24.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 8.7% in Mooroopna.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their typical weekly personal income, which sits around $634 in Mooroopna and $675 in Mooroopna North. They also share similar rates of volunteering and home ownership, with about 35% of homes in both areas owned outright. While Mooroopna is somewhat walkable with easy access to parks and shops, Mooroopna North is much more isolated, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 7,813
- First area, 2016: 7,942
- First area, 2021: 8,312
- Second area, 2011: 253
- Second area, 2016: 123
- Second area, 2021: 144
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Mooroopna: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Mooroopna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Mooroopna: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Mooroopna North: 0.0% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in Mooroopna: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Mooroopna North: 3.5% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Mooroopna: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 70–74 in Mooroopna North: 0.0% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Mooroopna: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Mooroopna North: 4.9% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Mooroopna: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Mooroopna North: 4.2% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in Mooroopna: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Mooroopna North: 2.1% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Mooroopna: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Mooroopna North: 2.1% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Mooroopna: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Mooroopna North: 2.8% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Mooroopna: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Mooroopna North: 6.9% males, 6.9% females
- 35–39 in Mooroopna: 2.1% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Mooroopna North: 4.9% males, 2.8% females
- 30–34 in Mooroopna: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Mooroopna North: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
- 25–29 in Mooroopna: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Mooroopna North: 2.8% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Mooroopna: 3.5% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Mooroopna North: 2.8% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Mooroopna: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Mooroopna North: 7.6% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Mooroopna: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Mooroopna North: 9.0% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Mooroopna: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Mooroopna North: 4.2% males, 2.1% females
- 0–4 in Mooroopna: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Mooroopna North: 3.5% males, 2.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $477
- First area, 2016: $553
- First area, 2021: $634
- Second area, 2011: $588
- Second area, 2016: $630
- Second area, 2021: $675
- First area, 2011: $847
- First area, 2016: $996
- First area, 2021: $1,121
- Second area, 2011: $1,137
- Second area, 2016: $1,171
- Second area, 2021: $1,416
- First area, 2011: $1,101
- First area, 2016: $1,297
- First area, 2021: $1,455
- Second area, 2011: $1,025
- Second area, 2016: $1,281
- Second area, 2021: $1,833
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $175
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2016: $95
- Second area, 2021: $210
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,200
- First area, 2021: $1,148
- Second area, 2011: $1,170
- Second area, 2016: $1,192
- Second area, 2021: $1,400
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mooroopna vs Mooroopna North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21756/mooroopna/vs/SAL21757/mooroopna-north