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Brooloo vs Moy Pocket

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Brooloo profile · Moy Pocket profile

Brooloo Moy Pocket

Brooloo and Moy Pocket are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different profiles. Moy Pocket is much more family-focused, with 28.3% of its population being children under 15 compared to 13.8% in Brooloo. It also has a higher proportion of people working from home at 34.9%, while Brooloo is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 52. Health challenges are more common in Brooloo, where 37.7% of people have a long-term health condition, compared to 25.8% in Moy Pocket.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to people providing unpaid care, which is 15.6% in both places. They also share a similar housing style, as 100% of homes in both areas are separate houses. While both areas are car-dependent, Moy Pocket has a higher share of full-time employment and a typical monthly home loan payment of $2,084, which is far higher than the $1,050 typical payment in Brooloo.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,034 higher in Moy Pocket Work from home: 21.1 pts higher in Moy Pocket Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Brooloo Unemployment: 5.5 pts higher in Brooloo Population: 249 larger in Brooloo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Broolooin Moy Pocket +249 larger in Brooloo gap steady
369 61st pct 120 44th pct
Median age in Broolooin Moy Pocket +6 yrs older in Brooloo gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Broolooin Moy Pocket +3.3 pts higher in Brooloo gap widening
3.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Broolooin Moy Pocket +5.0 pts higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
23.3% 69th pct 18.3% 48th pct
Under 15 in Broolooin Moy Pocket +14.5 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap widening
13.8% 29th pct 28.3% 93rd pct
De facto in Broolooin Moy Pocket +4.7 pts higher in Brooloo gap steady
17.8% 82nd pct 13.1% 58th pct

Age structure

37.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 32.5%
13.8% Children (0–14) +14.5 pts ▸ 28.3%
23.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 18.3%
19.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

41.4% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 40.0%
35.2% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
16.5% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 18.9%
5.0% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.4% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Age & sex structure

Brooloo Moy Pocket

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Broolooin Moy Pocket +1.9 pts higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
14.4% 62nd pct 12.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +7.1 pts ▸ 80.8%
5.1% England ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.0% Australian +8.4 pts ▸ 43.3%
42.0% English ◂ +7.8 pts 34.2%
19.0% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 18.3%
14.4% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 11.7%
9.2% German even 9.2%
1.6% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Broolooin Moy Pocket +2.4 pts higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
2.4% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Broolooin Moy Pocket +0.8 pts higher in Brooloo gap steady
0.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.8% English only +1.4 pts ▸ 89.2%
1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Broolooin Moy Pocket +5.2 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
43.1% 58th pct 48.3% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

43.1% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 48.3%
38.5% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 32.5%
15.2% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Broolooin Moy Pocket +2.6 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
41.5% 41st pct 44.1% 48th pct
Bachelor+ in Broolooin Moy Pocket +6.3 pts higher in Brooloo gap widening
11.8% 38th pct 5.6% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Broolooin Moy Pocket +1 more in Brooloo
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Broolooin Moy Pocket
172 34th pct —
ICSEA in Broolooin Moy Pocket
956 30th pct —

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
32.2% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 25.8%
8.4% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 36.4%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.0 pts ▸ 23.6%
11.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 9.1%
4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +11.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
9.5% Education +5.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +7.8 pts 5.5%
9.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
9.0% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$84 higher in Moy Pocket gap steady
$528 15th pct $612 26th pct
Household income in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$140 higher in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
$1,141 22nd pct $1,281 31st pct
Family income in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$73 higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
$1,385 20th pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Broolooin Moy Pocket +3.7 pts higher in Brooloo gap widening
3.7% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Broolooin Moy Pocket +0.4 pts higher in Brooloo gap steady
7.7% 23rd pct 7.3% 22nd pct

Household income distribution

38.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.3 pts 24.4%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 19.5%
20.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 14.6%
5.6% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 51.1%
27.7% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 35.6%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 3.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Broolooin Moy Pocket +11.8 pts higher in Brooloo
37.7% 86th pct 25.8% 35th pct
Mental health in Broolooin Moy Pocket +4.4 pts higher in Brooloo
14.4% 90th pct 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Broolooin Moy Pocket +2.6 pts higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
6.8% 73rd pct 4.2% 44th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Arthritis ◂ +9.0 pts 9.2%
14.4% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 10.0%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +3.4 pts 4.2%
5.1% Lung condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
2.2% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.9% Stroke +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.8% None +10.4 pts ▸ 59.2%
21.4% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 20.8%
13.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 7.5%
4.6% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Broolooin Moy Pocket +0.2 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
13.1% 25th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Broolooin Moy Pocket even gap steady
15.6% 76th pct 15.6% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Broolooin Moy Pocket +11.0 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
16.8% 16th pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Broolooin Moy Pocket +5.3 pts higher in Brooloo
5.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Broolooin Moy Pocket +5.8 pts higher in Brooloo gap widening
30.2% 79th pct 24.4% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Broolooin Moy Pocket +12 larger in Brooloo
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Broolooin Moy Pocket +15 yrs older in Brooloo
57 yrs 92nd pct 42 yrs 80th pct
Median income in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$700 higher in Moy Pocket
$425 21st pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$457 higher in Moy Pocket
$1,042 20th pct $1,499 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Broolooin Moy Pocket +0.4 larger in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Broolooin Moy Pocket +4.7 pts higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
18.6% 84th pct 14.0% 68th pct
Living alone in Broolooin Moy Pocket +6.7 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap steady
27.5% 63rd pct 34.1% 82nd pct

Family composition

35.5% Couples with children +25.8 pts ▸ 61.3%
47.0% Couples without children ◂ +25.4 pts 21.5%
18.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 14.0%
0.0% Other families +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +12.3 pts 34.1%
27.5% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 34.1%
9.9% 4 people +4.8 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
2.1% 6 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$25 higher in Brooloo gap widening
$325 64th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Broolooin Moy Pocket +$1,034 higher in Moy Pocket gap widening
$1,050 17th pct $2,084 76th pct
People / bedroom in Broolooin Moy Pocket +0.10 higher in Brooloo gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Broolooin Moy Pocket +12.1 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap widening
9.9% 26th pct 22.0% 64th pct
Owned outright in Broolooin Moy Pocket +8.5 pts higher in Brooloo gap steady
45.1% 62nd pct 36.6% 37th pct
Separate houses in Broolooin Moy Pocket even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Broolooin Moy Pocket +10.9 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap widening
59.9% 14th pct 70.7% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 36.6%
40.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.4 pts 31.7%
9.9% Rented +12.1 pts ▸ 22.0%
4.2% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

42.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 41.5%
27.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 24.4%
14.8% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 22.0%
8.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Studio / none +5.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.8% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

Weekly rent distribution

78.6% $350–$549 ◂ +78.6 pts 0.0%
71.4% $200–$349 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

10.5% $1,800–$2,999 +58.7 pts ▸ 69.2%
45.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +45.6 pts 0.0%
36.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Broolooin Moy Pocket +2.1 pts higher in Brooloo gap widening
2.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Broolooin Moy Pocket +21.1 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 34.9% 87th pct
PT commute in Broolooin Moy Pocket even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Broolooin Moy Pocket +10 longer in Moy Pocket
106 73rd pct 116 78th pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +3.3 pts 65.1%
13.8% Worked at home +21.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
3.3% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
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

39.7% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 41.5%
32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 24.4%
19.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 7.3%
6.4% 4 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
2.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Broolooin Moy Pocket +0.7 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap narrowing
33.2% 58th pct 33.9% 61st pct
Recent arrivals in Broolooin Moy Pocket
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Broolooin Moy Pocket +5.5 pts higher in Brooloo gap narrowing
5.5% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Broolooin Moy Pocket +3.0 pts higher in Brooloo gap widening
50.8% 23rd pct 47.8% 17th pct
Full-time in Broolooin Moy Pocket +16.1 pts higher in Moy Pocket gap widening
46.7% 11th pct 62.8% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance +9.1 pts ▸ 25.6%
9.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
8.6% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.6% Professional & technical +9.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.2% Retail trade ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
10.5% Manufacturing ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Education & training ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.6% Administrative & support ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%
2.6% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.5% Managers +17.4 pts ▸ 27.9%
14.5% Technicians & trades +11.1 pts ▸ 25.6%
16.4% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 18.6%
15.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.5 pts 9.3%
13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
9.9% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.9% Sales workers ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Broolooin Moy Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Broolooin Moy Pocket +1 higher in Moy Pocket
1 51st pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Broolooin Moy Pocket +1.6 pts higher in Moy Pocket
11.3% 86th pct 12.9% 89th pct

Compare Brooloo with nearby areas

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Compare Moy Pocket with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brooloo vs Moy Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30391/brooloo/vs/SAL32047/moy-pocket