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Crowley Vale vs Morton Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Crowley Vale profile · Morton Vale profile

Crowley Vale Morton Vale

Morton Vale and Crowley Vale are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in the Lockyer Valley. They differ most in their age profiles: residents are far older in Morton Vale, where the typical resident is 53, compared to 37 in Crowley Vale. This age gap is reflected in the health and family data, with people aged 65 and over far higher in Morton Vale (27.2% vs 13.2%) and people needing help with daily activities well higher there. In contrast, Crowley Vale is home to more children, with people under 15 well higher at 19.8% compared to 10.5% in Morton Vale, and one-parent families are far higher (25.0% vs 7.2%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining almost entirely residential with only detached houses and no public transport access. They are effectively alike in their lack of walkable amenities, though Crowley Vale has slightly more. While both have a typical weekly income well below the national figure, it is well higher in Crowley Vale ($1,083) than in Morton Vale ($850). This trend is consistent with a larger share of adults working or looking for work in Crowley Vale.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Morton Vale Unemployment: 9.6 pts higher in Crowley Vale First Nations: 8.8 pts higher in Morton Vale Participation: 20.6 pts higher in Crowley Vale One-parent: 17.8 pts higher in Crowley Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +8 larger in Morton Vale gap narrowing
106 43rd pct 114 44th pct
Median age in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +16 yrs older in Morton Vale gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +8.8 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +14.0 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
13.2% 26th pct 27.2% 80th pct
Under 15 in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +9.3 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
19.8% 69th pct 10.5% 18th pct
De facto in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +3.3 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
5.0% 11th pct 8.3% 23rd pct

Age structure

20.8% Older adults (45–64) +16.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
13.2% Seniors (65+) +14.0 pts ▸ 27.2%
19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.3 pts 10.5%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 9.6%
13.2% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

41.2% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.0% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 37.6%
4.7% Divorced +8.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%
3.5% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Crowley Vale Morton Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +10.3 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
2.8% 13th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

98.1% Australia ◂ +21.8 pts 76.3%
2.8% England ◂ +0.2 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

43.4% English ◂ +6.6 pts 36.8%
37.7% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 43.0%
32.1% German ◂ +20.7 pts 11.4%
14.2% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 11.4%
4.7% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 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 Crowley Valein Morton Vale +0.6 pts higher in Morton Vale gap narrowing
3.8% 53rd pct 4.4% 57th pct
Limited English in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.3% English only ◂ +14.6 pts 80.7%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +2.7 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
38.7% 44th pct 36.0% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

60.4% Christianity ◂ +13.9 pts 46.5%
38.7% No religion ◂ +2.7 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 Crowley Valein Morton Vale +10.7 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
37.7% 30th pct 27.0% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +4.4 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
3.5% 8th pct 7.9% 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +1 more in Crowley Vale
4 71st pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +283 larger in Crowley Vale
424 62nd pct 141 31st pct
ICSEA in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +44 higher in Crowley Vale
996 54th pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

37.7% Year 12 ◂ +10.7 pts 27.0%
28.6% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
26.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.0 pts 19.0%
5.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

45.2% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 49.1%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 18.9%
19.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.7% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
12.9% Architecture & building ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 11.3%
9.7% Information technology ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%
9.7% Society & culture ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +$49 higher in Morton Vale gap widening
$430 6th pct $479 10th pct
Household income in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +$233 higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
$1,083 18th pct $850 8th pct
Family income in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +$250 higher in Morton Vale gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +3.0 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 24th pct
High-income homes in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +6.1 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 19th pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 20.4%
11.1% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 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

50.6% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 59.4%
30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.7 pts 9.9%
3.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +11.8 pts higher in Morton Vale
32.1% 66th pct 43.9% 95th pct
Mental health in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +1.1 pts higher in Morton Vale
9.4% 63rd pct 10.5% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +6.8 pts higher in Morton Vale gap widening
3.8% 40th pct 10.5% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.7% Diabetes +5.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.4% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.4% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.7% Other condition +4.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.3 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

62.3% None ◂ +21.0 pts 41.2%
22.6% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 22.8%
6.6% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.8% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +7.1 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap narrowing
20.0% 59th pct 12.9% 24th pct
Unpaid carers in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +3.9 pts higher in Morton Vale gap steady
12.9% 52nd pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +4.2 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 15.8% 14th pct
Defence service in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +3.0 pts higher in Morton Vale
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +8.4 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
28.2% 72nd pct 19.8% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +10 larger in Morton Vale
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Crowley Valein Morton Vale
— 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Crowley Valein Morton Vale
— $75 0th pct
Household income in Crowley Valein Morton Vale
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +0.8 larger in Crowley Vale gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +17.8 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
25.0% 92nd pct 7.2% 29th pct
Living alone in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +7.1 pts higher in Morton Vale gap narrowing
19.4% 35th pct 26.5% 60th pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 56.5%
12.5% Couples without children +31.0 pts ▸ 43.5%
25.0% One-parent families ◂ +17.8 pts 7.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.6% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 34.7%
19.4% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 26.5%
13.9% 3 people +8.6 pts ▸ 22.4%
11.1% 5 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%
8.3% 6 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +$70 higher in Morton Vale
$230 34th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +$243 higher in Morton Vale gap narrowing
$949 13th pct $1,192 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +0.10 higher in Crowley Vale gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +5.9 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap narrowing
22.2% 65th pct 16.3% 49th pct
Owned outright in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +4.4 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap narrowing
47.2% 68th pct 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +10.4 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap narrowing
77.8% 45th pct 67.3% 23rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 42.9%
16.7% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 24.5%
22.2% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 16.3%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 44.9%
25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 22.4%
16.7% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 20.4%
19.4% 5 or more ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 87.5%
75.0% Under $200 ◂ +75.0 pts 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%
66.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +9.1 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap narrowing
34.1% 86th pct 25.0% 72nd pct
PT commute in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Crowley Valein Morton Vale
60 85th pct —
Drive to city in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +10 longer in Morton Vale
55 41st pct 65 47th pct
Reach 30 min in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.9% Car (driver) +14.1 pts ▸ 55.0%
34.1% Worked at home ◂ +9.1 pts 25.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

33.3% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
9.1% 1 vehicle +22.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
30.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 25.0%
30.3% 4 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 18.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +5.0 pts higher in Morton Vale gap narrowing
16.0% 10th pct 20.9% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +9.6 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
9.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +20.6 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
61.2% 52nd pct 40.6% 10th pct
Full-time in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +10.2 pts higher in Crowley Vale gap widening
72.7% 90th pct 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

56.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +29.3 pts 27.5%
0.0% Retail trade +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%
9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers ◂ +7.5 pts 17.5%
22.7% Labourers ◂ +7.7 pts 15.0%
15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 15.0%
13.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 10.0%
11.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%
6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +0.8 higher in Crowley Vale
0.8 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +0.5 more in Crowley Vale
0.5 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +45.6 pts higher in Crowley Vale
45.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +18.9 more in Crowley Vale
18.9 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Crowley Valein Morton Vale even
1 56th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Crowley Valein Morton Vale +0.4 pts higher in Morton Vale
2.5% 5th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crowley Vale vs Morton Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30757/crowley-vale/vs/SAL31924/morton-vale