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College View vs Morton Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · College View profile · Morton Vale profile

College View Morton Vale

Morton Vale and College View are neighbouring Queensland areas that feel very different. Morton Vale is a sparsely populated place with an older population; the typical resident is 53, and 27.2% are aged 65 or over. In contrast, College View is far younger, with a typical age of 30. College View also has a much higher share of people born overseas (23.6%) and far more residents who finished Year 12 (59.6% compared to 27.0% in Morton Vale).

These two areas have tracked in opposite directions, with the gap in residency patterns widening. More than half of College View's homes are rented (54.2%), whereas 42.9% of homes in Morton Vale are owned outright. They do share some similarities, such as having the same typical weekly rent of around $300 and a total absence of public transport options. Both areas also have the same percentage of homes without a motor vehicle (0.0%), meaning residents in both places rely entirely on cars.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Morton Vale Year 12: 32.6 pts higher in College View Renting: 37.8 pts higher in College View Recent movers: 36.2 pts higher in College View Unemployment: 8.3 pts higher in College View

Demographics & Identity

Population in College Viewin Morton Vale +42 larger in Morton Vale gap narrowing
72 34th pct 114 44th pct
Median age in College Viewin Morton Vale +23 yrs older in Morton Vale gap widening
30 yrs 5th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in College Viewin Morton Vale +3.2 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
5.6% 76th pct 8.8% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in College Viewin Morton Vale +18.9 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
8.3% 13th pct 27.2% 80th pct
Under 15 in College Viewin Morton Vale +8.9 pts higher in College View gap widening
19.4% 66th pct 10.5% 18th pct
De facto in College Viewin Morton Vale +9.2 pts higher in College View gap widening
17.5% 81st pct 8.3% 23rd pct

Age structure

18.1% Older adults (45–64) +18.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
30.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +16.5 pts 14.0%
8.3% Seniors (65+) +18.9 pts ▸ 27.2%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.6 pts 9.6%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.9 pts 10.5%

Marital status

50.0% Never married ◂ +12.4 pts 37.6%
35.5% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
12.9% Divorced even 12.9%
4.8% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.8% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

College View Morton Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in College Viewin Morton Vale +10.5 pts higher in College View gap widening
23.6% 83rd pct 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

73.6% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 76.3%
4.2% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.3% Australian +9.6 pts ▸ 43.0%
40.3% English ◂ +3.4 pts 36.8%
22.2% Irish ◂ +10.8 pts 11.4%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +6.4 pts 6.1%
9.7% German +1.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.9% Chinese ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Italian ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in College Viewin Morton Vale +3.9 pts higher in College View gap steady
8.3% 73rd pct 4.4% 57th pct
Limited English in College Viewin Morton Vale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +11.0 pts 80.7%
4.2% Cantonese ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in College Viewin Morton Vale +2.9 pts higher in College View gap narrowing
38.9% 45th pct 36.0% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

61.1% Christianity ◂ +14.6 pts 46.5%
38.9% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 36.0%
0.0% Not stated +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in College Viewin Morton Vale +32.6 pts higher in College View gap widening
59.6% 79th pct 27.0% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in College Viewin Morton Vale +6.6 pts higher in College View gap widening
14.5% 49th pct 7.9% 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in College Viewin Morton Vale +1 more in Morton Vale
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in College Viewin Morton Vale even
141 31st pct 141 31st pct
ICSEA in College Viewin Morton Vale +11 higher in College View
963 34th pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

59.6% Year 12 ◂ +32.6 pts 27.0%
31.6% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
7.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

20.7% Certificate III / IV +28.4 pts ▸ 49.1%
20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
10.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 9.4%
10.3% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Education +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in College Viewin Morton Vale +$29 higher in Morton Vale gap steady
$450 8th pct $479 10th pct
Household income in College Viewin Morton Vale +$337 higher in College View gap narrowing
$1,187 24th pct $850 8th pct
Family income in College Viewin Morton Vale +$250 higher in College View gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in College Viewin Morton Vale +3.0 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 24th pct
High-income homes in College Viewin Morton Vale +6.1 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 19th pct

Household income distribution

66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +46.3 pts 20.4%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 18.4%
20.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 18.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

64.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 59.4%
22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.7 pts 9.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in College Viewin Morton Vale +9.1 pts higher in Morton Vale
34.7% 77th pct 43.9% 95th pct
Mental health in College Viewin Morton Vale +7.5 pts higher in College View
18.1% 99th pct 10.5% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in College Viewin Morton Vale +3.6 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
6.9% 74th pct 10.5% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.1% Mental health ◂ +7.5 pts 10.5%
15.3% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Diabetes +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.7% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.6% Other condition +4.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%
0.0% Cancer +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None ◂ +19.9 pts 41.2%
27.8% One condition ◂ +5.0 pts 22.8%
4.2% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in College Viewin Morton Vale +12.9 pts higher in College View gap widening
25.8% 77th pct 12.9% 24th pct
Unpaid carers in College Viewin Morton Vale +5.5 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
11.3% 35th pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in College Viewin Morton Vale +16.4 pts higher in College View gap widening
32.3% 82nd pct 15.8% 14th pct
Defence service in College Viewin Morton Vale +3.0 pts higher in Morton Vale
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in College Viewin Morton Vale +12.5 pts higher in College View gap narrowing
32.3% 86th pct 19.8% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in College Viewin Morton Vale +6 larger in Morton Vale
4 46th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in College Viewin Morton Vale +4 yrs older in Morton Vale
18 yrs 18th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in College Viewin Morton Vale +$275 higher in College View
$350 12th pct $75 0th pct
Household income in College Viewin Morton Vale +$726 higher in Morton Vale
$899 14th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in College Viewin Morton Vale +0.6 larger in College View gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in College Viewin Morton Vale +13.6 pts higher in College View gap narrowing
20.8% 88th pct 7.2% 29th pct
Living alone in College Viewin Morton Vale +5.7 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
20.8% 40th pct 26.5% 60th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 56.5%
18.8% Couples without children +24.7 pts ▸ 43.5%
20.8% One-parent families ◂ +13.6 pts 7.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 34.7%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +15.1 pts 22.4%
20.8% 1 person +5.7 pts ▸ 26.5%
12.5% 4 people ◂ +6.4 pts 6.1%
12.5% 6 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in College Viewin Morton Vale +$2 higher in Morton Vale
$298 56th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in College Viewin Morton Vale +$360 higher in Morton Vale
$832 10th pct $1,192 23rd pct
People / bedroom in College Viewin Morton Vale even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in College Viewin Morton Vale +37.8 pts higher in College View gap narrowing
54.2% 94th pct 16.3% 49th pct
Owned outright in College Viewin Morton Vale +17.9 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
25.0% 14th pct 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in College Viewin Morton Vale even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in College Viewin Morton Vale +11.8 pts higher in College View gap narrowing
79.2% 49th pct 67.3% 23rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Rented ◂ +37.8 pts 16.3%
25.0% Owned outright +17.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.0 pts 24.5%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

120.8% Separate house ◂ +20.8 pts 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

41.7% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 44.9%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.1 pts 22.4%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.1% $200–$349 +64.4 pts ▸ 87.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
33.3% Under $1,000 +8.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in College Viewin Morton Vale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in College Viewin Morton Vale +13.6 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
11.4% 32nd pct 25.0% 72nd pct
PT commute in College Viewin Morton Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in College Viewin Morton Vale
25 63rd pct —
Drive to city in College Viewin Morton Vale +4 longer in Morton Vale
61 45th pct 65 47th pct
Reach 30 min in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 55.0%
11.4% Worked at home +13.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
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

41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 40.9%
41.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 25.0%
29.2% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
16.7% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in College Viewin Morton Vale +36.2 pts higher in College View gap widening
57.1% 95th pct 20.9% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in College Viewin Morton Vale +8.3 pts higher in College View gap steady
8.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in College Viewin Morton Vale +17.5 pts higher in College View gap widening
58.1% 41st pct 40.6% 10th pct
Full-time in College Viewin Morton Vale +19.6 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
42.9% 6th pct 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

28.6% Education & training ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
17.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.4 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Retail trade +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.4% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 7.5%
8.6% Professional & technical ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +27.1 pts 10.0%
25.7% Managers ◂ +8.2 pts 17.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.6% Labourers +6.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.4% Professionals ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in College Viewin Morton Vale +0.4 higher in College View
0.4 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in College Viewin Morton Vale +0.1 more in College View
0.1 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in College Viewin Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in College Viewin Morton Vale +13.9 more in College View
13.9 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in College Viewin Morton Vale +3 higher in College View
4 64th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in College Viewin Morton Vale +0.4 pts higher in College View
3.3% 17th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). College View vs Morton Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30650/college-view/vs/SAL31924/morton-vale