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Avondale vs Moore Park Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Avondale profile · Moore Park Beach profile

Avondale Moore Park Beach

Moore Park Beach and Avondale (Qld) are nearby Queensland areas with different levels of accessibility. Moore Park Beach is more developed, with a walkability score of 2.6 (mostly car-dependent) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks (57.4%) and public transport (54.5%). In contrast, Avondale (Qld) is car-dependent with a score of 0.1, and no homes are within a 15-minute walk of transport or health services. Moore Park Beach also has a much higher share of renters at 28.2% and more recent arrivals, with 47.4% of people moving there in the last five years.

Both areas have followed similar trends since 2011, remaining closely matched in several key ways. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,045 and similar proportions of children under 15. They are also alike in their school advantage scores and the share of people who speak a language other than English at home. While Moore Park Beach is more walkable and has a larger population, both areas sit well above the national figure for the proportion of residents aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,189 larger in Moore Park Beach PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Avondale Separate houses: 7.3 pts higher in Avondale Renting: 15.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach Recent arrivals: 6.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2,189 larger in Moore Park Beach gap widening
701 70th pct 2,890 83rd pct
Median age in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2 yrs older in Moore Park Beach gap steady
49 yrs 67th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.5 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing
4.4% 70th pct 4.9% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +4.9 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
21.4% 62nd pct 26.3% 78th pct
Under 15 in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.3 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing
15.7% 40th pct 16.0% 42nd pct
De facto in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +4.2 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
15.4% 73rd pct 11.2% 42nd pct

Age structure

37.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 31.5%
21.4% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 26.3%
17.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 16.0%
15.7% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

47.7% Married +2.9 pts ▸ 50.6%
28.6% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 27.5%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 12.5%
3.9% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.7% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Avondale Moore Park Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +5.7 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing
10.0% 43rd pct 15.7% 66th pct

Country of birth

77.5% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 77.3%
2.9% England +2.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.1% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% English +4.8 pts ▸ 45.4%
41.1% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 38.6%
9.3% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.1% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.8% German +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.9% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.2 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 3.3% 49th pct
Limited English in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.3 pts higher in Avondale gap narrowing
0.9% 74th pct 0.6% 71st pct

Language used at home

87.0% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 90.1%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +6.9 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
39.8% 47th pct 46.7% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

39.8% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
45.8% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 43.0%
14.0% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 9.0%
0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +6.5 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing
28.3% 11th pct 34.8% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2.6 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
6.9% 18th pct 9.5% 28th pct
Schools/1k kids in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +6.93 more in Avondale
9.09 73rd pct 2.16 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1 more in Avondale
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +113 larger in Moore Park Beach
13 1st pct 126 30th pct
ICSEA in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +36 higher in Avondale
966 36th pct 930 18th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 33.9%
28.3% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 34.8%
15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 13.2%
9.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 42.9%
9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.6 pts ▸ 15.5%
9.3% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%
1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

21.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 17.2%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%
8.6% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.9% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
6.5% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.6% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%
3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +$7 higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
$520 14th pct $527 15th pct
Household income in Avondalein Moore Park Beach even gap narrowing
$1,046 16th pct $1,045 16th pct
Family income in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +$30 higher in Avondale gap steady
$1,260 13th pct $1,230 13th pct
High earners in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.2 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
5.1% 32nd pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.3 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
8.6% 25th pct 9.9% 29th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
22.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 19.1%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.1%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 52.8%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 27.3%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +4.1 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
33.4% 72nd pct 37.5% 86th pct
Mental health in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.2 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
11.7% 81st pct 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing
8.1% 82nd pct 8.5% 85th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%
11.7% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.6% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.3% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.7% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.3% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +1.7 pts ▸ 53.5%
20.8% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
8.7% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.1% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.5 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
13.5% 27th pct 14.1% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.2 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
14.4% 67th pct 13.1% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.6 pts higher in Avondale gap narrowing
20.1% 27th pct 19.5% 25th pct
Defence service in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.8 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
4.3% 74th pct 6.1% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +4.9 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
23.4% 45th pct 28.2% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +110 larger in Moore Park Beach
31 73rd pct 141 86th pct
Median age in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +3 yrs older in Avondale
21 yrs 29th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Year 12 in Avondalein Moore Park Beach
— 29.2% 24th pct
Unemployment in Avondalein Moore Park Beach
— 36.8% 98th pct
Median income in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +$12 higher in Moore Park Beach
$379 14th pct $391 15th pct
Household income in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +$395 higher in Moore Park Beach
$900 14th pct $1,295 31st pct
Indigenous language in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +5.4 pts higher in Avondale
9.7% 75th pct 4.3% 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.1 larger in Avondale gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2.1 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
15.2% 73rd pct 17.3% 80th pct
Living alone in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.2 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
21.0% 40th pct 22.3% 45th pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children ◂ +5.5 pts 40.9%
37.7% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 41.0%
15.2% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

44.4% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 46.1%
21.0% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 22.3%
14.4% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%
12.1% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%
1.6% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +$60 higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
$250 40th pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +$130 higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,430 37th pct
People / bedroom in Avondalein Moore Park Beach even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +15.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
12.8% 37th pct 28.2% 76th pct
Owned outright in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +5.8 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
48.2% 71st pct 42.4% 54th pct
Separate houses in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +7.3 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 92.7% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +8.5 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
71.2% 29th pct 79.7% 50th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.8 pts 42.4%
33.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 26.8%
12.8% Rented +15.4 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.3 pts 92.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 40.5%
19.1% 4 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 33.0%
16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%
5.8% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
2.7% Studio / none ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

81.8% $200–$349 ◂ +9.1 pts 72.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
9.1% Under $200 ◂ +5.5 pts 3.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.9 pts 45.4%
35.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.8 pts 19.8%
10.3% $1,800–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
3.4% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +0.9 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
1.2% 51st pct 2.2% 57th pct
Work from home in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.7 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
5.3% 11th pct 7.0% 16th pct
PT commute in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.1 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
1.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +7 more in Moore Park Beach
0 0th pct 7 77th pct
Stops/1k in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2.42 more in Moore Park Beach
0.00 0th pct 2.42 67th pct
Departures/1k in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +29.1 more in Moore Park Beach
0.0 0th pct 29.1 60th pct
PT routes in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1 more in Moore Park Beach
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Avondalein Moore Park Beach
— 30 67th pct

How people get to work

67.1% Car (driver) +2.9 pts ▸ 70.0%
5.3% Worked at home +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%
4.9% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 1.8%
1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 39.0%
29.4% 1 vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
15.1% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.1% 4 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 7.7%
1.2% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +11.6 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
35.8% 67th pct 47.4% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +6.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 49th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.6 pts higher in Moore Park Beach gap steady
6.8% 82nd pct 8.4% 87th pct
Participation in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +6.9 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
51.9% 25th pct 45.1% 13th pct
Full-time in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +4.7 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
57.6% 47th pct 52.9% 25th pct

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance +5.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
14.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.7 pts 10.4%
10.2% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
3.2% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.4% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%
6.0% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.7% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%
4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
4.6% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%
1.8% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.5% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 15.4%
8.8% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 15.5%
12.7% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 9.7%
13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%
12.7% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 9.6%
9.9% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.8% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2.4 higher in Moore Park Beach
0.1 43rd pct 2.6 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +2.5 more in Moore Park Beach
0.3 46th pct 2.8 71st pct
15-min city in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +13.9 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
0.0% 0th pct 13.9% 68th pct
Walk to shops in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +14.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
0.0% 0th pct 14.4% 68th pct
Walk to transit in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +54.5 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
0.0% 0th pct 54.5% 74th pct
Walk to school in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +3.0 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
23.0% 66th pct 26.0% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +56.1 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
1.3% 35th pct 57.4% 66th pct
Walk to health in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +13.2 pts higher in Moore Park Beach
0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +5.7 more in Moore Park Beach
7.1 34th pct 12.8 48th pct
Intersections/km² in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +3 higher in Moore Park Beach
1 47th pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Avondalein Moore Park Beach +1.7 pts higher in Avondale
6.4% 58th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Avondale with nearby areas

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Compare Moore Park Beach with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avondale vs Moore Park Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30109/avondale/vs/SAL31905/moore-park-beach