Compare
Annandale vs Murray
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Annandale profile · Murray profile
Annandale Murray
Annandale (Qld) and Murray are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Annandale (Qld) is a larger community of families and professionals, where 19.5% of people are children and the typical weekly household income is $2,238. It has a highly qualified workforce, with 27.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Murray is a much smaller area where residents are far younger, with a typical age of just 22. Most people there live alone in rented one-bedroom homes or studios, and the typical weekly income is much lower at $1,325.
Since 2011, these two areas have tracked on different paths. Both maintain a similar share of First Nations residents, around 3% to 4%, but they differ in almost every other way. While Annandale (Qld) has a high share of people born overseas (20.2%) and many who volunteer, Murray is dominated by a specific workforce, with 97.2% of workers in public administration and safety. This is consistent with a much higher share of Defence Force veterans in Murray, where 40% of the population has served.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,974
- First area, 2016: 8,574
- First area, 2021: 8,376
- Second area, 2011: 492
- Second area, 2016: 1,491
- Second area, 2021: 1,739
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 22 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 22 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 22 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 Annandale: 0.6% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Annandale: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Annandale: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Annandale: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Annandale: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Annandale: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Annandale: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Annandale: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Murray: 0.5% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Annandale: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Murray: 1.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Annandale: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Murray: 1.3% males, 0.2% females
- 35–39 in Annandale: 2.5% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Murray: 0.8% males, 0.6% females
- 30–34 in Annandale: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Murray: 4.4% males, 0.5% females
- 25–29 in Annandale: 2.9% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Murray: 16.3% males, 2.0% females
- 20–24 in Annandale: 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Murray: 50.8% males, 7.1% females
- 15–19 in Annandale: 4.6% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in Murray: 10.9% males, 3.7% females
- 10–14 in Annandale: 4.2% males, 4.3% females; 10–14 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Annandale: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Annandale: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Murray: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $724
- First area, 2016: $763
- First area, 2021: $931
- Second area, 2011: $971
- Second area, 2016: $1,081
- Second area, 2021: $1,302
- First area, 2011: $1,944
- First area, 2016: $1,981
- First area, 2021: $2,238
- Second area, 2021: $1,325
- First area, 2011: $2,062
- First area, 2016: $2,122
- First area, 2021: $2,415
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: 3.1
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 1.0
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $365
- First area, 2016: $370
- First area, 2021: $380
- Second area, 2021: $107
- First area, 2011: $1,923
- First area, 2016: $1,827
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent 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
Compare Annandale with nearby areas
Compare Murray with nearby areas
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Annandale vs Murray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30063/annandale/vs/SAL32084/murray