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Burpengary vs Morayfield

Name: Burpengary vs Morayfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Burpengary profile · Morayfield profile

Burpengary Morayfield

Morayfield and Burpengary are neighbouring large areas in Queensland with distinct differences in how people live. Morayfield has a much higher share of renters at 43.9%, compared to 30.5% in Burpengary. Access to services also varies; Burpengary is far more walkable for health services, with 37.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk, while only 12.6% of Morayfield homes have the same access. Additionally, the typical walk to the nearest transport stop in Morayfield takes 27 minutes, which is far higher than the 6 minutes typical for Burpengary residents.

Daily life is quite similar in both places, as they share nearly identical household sizes and a similar proportion of people living alone. Both areas have also seen a high number of new residents, though this is more pronounced in Morayfield, where 49.3% moved in during the last five years. Over time, the gap in rental rates has remained wide, with Morayfield staying far above the national figure while Burpengary remains about the same as the rest of Australia.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 13.5 pts higher in Morayfield Population: 8,410 larger in Morayfield Owned outright: 6.5 pts higher in Burpengary Recent movers: 6.2 pts higher in Morayfield One-parent: 5.6 pts higher in Morayfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burpengary in Morayfield +8,410 larger in Morayfield gap widening

16,488 89th pct 24,898 91st pct

Median age in Burpengary in Morayfield +2 yrs older in Burpengary gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 23.2%

19.8% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

15.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 13.8%

13.9% Youth (15–24) even 14.0%

Marital status

45.1% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 39.9%

37.4% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 41.1%

9.1% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.2% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.2% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Burpengary Morayfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 77.2%

4.4% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% England ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

0.8% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% South Africa even 0.7%

0.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +1.3 pts 41.7%

41.3% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 40.7%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

10.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

6.1% German +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.3% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Indian even 0.8%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 87.5%

0.4% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.0% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 50.3%

44.0% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 39.5%

6.8% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Burpengary in Morayfield +0.60 more in Burpengary

1.53 19th pct 0.93 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Burpengary in Morayfield +10 more in Morayfield

14 84th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Burpengary in Morayfield +298 larger in Burpengary

1,017 100th pct 720 91st pct

ICSEA in Burpengary in Morayfield even

978 42nd pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

50.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 47.0%

26.3% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.5%

9.3% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.7% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 15.5%

15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 12.9%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

17.5% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 15.0%

13.3% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.5% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

8.0% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Burpengary in Morayfield +$67 higher in Burpengary gap widening

$775 55th pct $708 42nd pct

Household income in Burpengary in Morayfield +$278 higher in Burpengary gap widening

$1,720 61st pct $1,442 44th pct

Family income in Burpengary in Morayfield +$333 higher in Burpengary gap widening

$1,952 54th pct $1,619 34th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 35.1%

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 32.6%

13.6% Under $650 even 13.6%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%

8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 42.8%

35.8% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

15.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 11.4%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.8% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.2% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Heart disease even 4.3%

3.2% Cancer even 3.2%

2.5% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None ◂ +2.0 pts 56.5%

21.7% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

7.6% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.9% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Burpengary in Morayfield +632 larger in Morayfield

731 87th pct 1,363 88th pct

Median age in Burpengary in Morayfield +4 yrs older in Burpengary

23 yrs 38th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Burpengary in Morayfield +$70 higher in Burpengary

$671 53rd pct $601 46th pct

Household income in Burpengary in Morayfield +$212 higher in Burpengary

$1,656 49th pct $1,444 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burpengary in Morayfield even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +4.6 pts 51.7%

25.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 24.6%

17.0% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.8% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.4% 2 people even 34.3%

20.1% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 17.3%

15.9% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.0%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

4.6% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burpengary in Morayfield +$5 higher in Burpengary gap steady

$350 71st pct $345 70th pct

Mortgage in Burpengary in Morayfield +$173 higher in Burpengary gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $1,560 46th pct

People / bedroom in Burpengary in Morayfield even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.5% Rented +13.5 pts ▸ 43.9%

41.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 33.6%

26.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.5 pts 19.7%

1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house ◂ +1.9 pts 81.7%

15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.5% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 44.3%

36.3% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 36.6%

9.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

9.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.3% $350–$549 ◂ +5.2 pts 45.1%

38.7% $200–$349 +7.0 pts ▸ 45.7%

5.3% Under $200 ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

2.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

0.3% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,000–$1,799 +7.8 pts ▸ 45.6%

36.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 26.8%

14.5% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.4% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burpengary in Morayfield +24 more in Morayfield

24 86th pct 48 87th pct

Stops/1k in Burpengary in Morayfield +0.47 more in Morayfield

1.46 63rd pct 1.93 65th pct

Departures/1k in Burpengary in Morayfield +44.8 more in Morayfield

299.5 75th pct 344.2 75th pct

PT routes in Burpengary in Morayfield +4 more in Morayfield

35 87th pct 39 87th pct

Stop walk in Burpengary in Morayfield +21 longer in Morayfield

6 36th pct 27 64th pct

Drive to city in Burpengary in Morayfield +4 longer in Morayfield

34 29th pct 38 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Burpengary in Morayfield +16,488 more in Burpengary

16,488 70th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Burpengary in Morayfield +16,488 more in Burpengary

16,488 46th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Burpengary in Morayfield

80 89th pct —

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 64.6%

11.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

1.0% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Bus even 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 36.5%

30.3% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 13.9%

12.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%

3.8% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.9% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%

10.6% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.8% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.6% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

6.0% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

3.5% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.5%

11.6% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.0% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 12.3%

13.2% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 10.4%

9.4% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.7% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%

8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Burpengary in Morayfield +0.5 higher in Burpengary

4.1 78th pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Burpengary in Morayfield +0.3 more in Burpengary

4.0 77th pct 3.6 76th pct

15-min city in Burpengary in Morayfield +1.1 pts higher in Burpengary

40.7% 77th pct 39.6% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Burpengary in Morayfield +8.0 pts higher in Morayfield

40.0% 77th pct 48.0% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Burpengary in Morayfield +17.3 pts higher in Burpengary

60.8% 76th pct 43.5% 71st pct

Walk to school in Burpengary in Morayfield +2.2 pts higher in Morayfield

59.4% 78th pct 61.7% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Burpengary in Morayfield +7.5 pts higher in Burpengary

92.0% 81st pct 84.5% 77th pct

Walk to health in Burpengary in Morayfield +24.4 pts higher in Burpengary

37.0% 81st pct 12.6% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Burpengary in Morayfield +2.2 more in Burpengary

11.2 44th pct 8.9 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Burpengary in Morayfield +13 higher in Burpengary

87 84th pct 74 82nd pct

Mean slope in Burpengary in Morayfield +0.8 pts higher in Morayfield

4.2% 32nd pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Compare Burpengary with nearby areas

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Compare Morayfield with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burpengary vs Morayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30451/burpengary/vs/SAL31913/morayfield