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Meadowvale vs Moore Park Beach

Name: Meadowvale vs Moore Park Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Meadowvale profile · Moore Park Beach profile

Meadowvale Moore Park Beach

Moore Park Beach and Meadowvale are nearby areas in Queensland with very different lifestyles. Moore Park Beach is a more transient and older community, where the typical resident is 51 and 47.4% of people moved in during the last five years. It is also more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 2.6 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.0 (car-dependent) in Meadowvale. Rental activity is far more common in Moore Park Beach, where 28.2% of households rent at a typical weekly cost of $310, while in Meadowvale only 12.1% rent for a typical $180.

Both areas share a very similar proportion of people in de facto relationships, at around 11%. This commonality exists alongside other gaps, such as the higher share of families with children and agriculture workers in Meadowvale. Moore Park Beach has far more residents aged 65 and over, and its population is far older than the national figure. Meanwhile, Meadowvale has a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms, at 90.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,456 larger in Moore Park Beach Recent movers: 19.8 pts higher in Moore Park Beach Rent: $130 higher in Moore Park Beach Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Moore Park Beach Renting: 16.1 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +2,456 larger in Moore Park Beach gap widening

434 63rd pct 2,890 83rd pct

Median age in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +8 yrs older in Moore Park Beach gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 31.5%

19.1% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 16.0%

19.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.0%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 10.1%

Marital status

55.3% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 50.6%

31.3% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 27.5%

6.3% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.6% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Meadowvale Moore Park Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 77.3%

0.9% England +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.2% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English +3.0 pts ▸ 45.4%

40.6% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 38.6%

11.3% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

7.1% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.5% German ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

2.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

0.9% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 90.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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

Religious affiliation

44.5% No religion +2.3 pts ▸ 46.7%

42.9% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 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

Schools/1k kids in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach

— 2.16 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +2 more in Meadowvale

3 67th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +4 larger in Moore Park Beach

122 29th pct 126 30th pct

ICSEA in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +33 higher in Meadowvale

963 34th pct 930 18th pct

Highest year of school

36.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 34.8%

31.1% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 13.2%

7.6% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

22.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.3 pts 13.6%

8.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.4 pts 2.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 17.2%

13.0% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 12.4%

9.3% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.6% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

7.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.4 pts 2.0%

6.8% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$155 higher in Meadowvale gap widening

$682 38th pct $527 15th pct

Household income in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$548 higher in Meadowvale gap widening

$1,593 53rd pct $1,045 16th pct

Family income in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$530 higher in Meadowvale gap widening

$1,760 41st pct $1,230 13th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.7 pts 21.1%

14.9% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 5.3%

2.1% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 27.3%

8.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.1% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

8.1% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 6.2%

2.8% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None ◂ +5.1 pts 53.5%

17.5% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.6% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +126 larger in Moore Park Beach

15 63rd pct 141 86th pct

Median age in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +4 yrs older in Meadowvale

22 yrs 33rd pct 18 yrs 18th pct

Median income in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$239 higher in Meadowvale

$630 49th pct $391 15th pct

Household income in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$80 higher in Meadowvale

$1,375 35th pct $1,295 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +0.5 larger in Meadowvale gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

57.5% Couples with children ◂ +16.6 pts 40.9%

30.1% Couples without children +10.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

13.2% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

39.7% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 46.1%

14.2% 1 person +8.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

16.3% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 9.1%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 13.3%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%

3.5% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$130 higher in Moore Park Beach gap narrowing

$180 20th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +$95 higher in Meadowvale gap narrowing

$1,525 43rd pct $1,430 37th pct

People / bedroom in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +0.10 higher in Meadowvale gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 42.4%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.5 pts 26.8%

12.1% Rented +16.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

3.5% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +6.6 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

40.4% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

39.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 33.0%

8.5% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $200–$349 +25.7 pts ▸ 72.7%

23.5% Under $200 ◂ +20.0 pts 3.6%

0.0% $350–$549 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.2 pts 45.4%

23.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 19.5%

21.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 19.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +7 more in Moore Park Beach

0 0th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +2.42 more in Moore Park Beach

0.00 0th pct 2.42 67th pct

Departures/1k in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +29.1 more in Moore Park Beach

0.0 0th pct 29.1 60th pct

PT routes in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +1 more in Moore Park Beach

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach

— 30 67th pct

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 70.0%

8.9% Walked ◂ +7.1 pts 1.8%

7.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%

2.6% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 39.0%

16.7% 1 vehicle +18.9 pts ▸ 35.6%

21.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 15.8%

18.1% 4 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 7.7%

0.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.3 pts 10.4%

15.6% Health care & social assistance +6.3 pts ▸ 21.9%

4.2% Retail trade +7.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 6.2%

9.9% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 7.2%

3.6% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

2.1% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Administrative & support +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

1.6% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Managers ◂ +12.8 pts 9.6%

19.3% Labourers ◂ +3.9 pts 15.4%

14.1% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

8.3% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.9% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.7%

5.7% Sales workers +4.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +2.6 higher in Moore Park Beach

0.0 21st pct 2.6 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +2.8 more in Moore Park Beach

0.0 29th pct 2.8 71st pct

15-min city in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +13.9 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

0.0% 0th pct 13.9% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +14.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

0.0% 0th pct 14.4% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +54.5 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

0.0% 0th pct 54.5% 74th pct

Walk to school in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +25.6 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

0.4% 57th pct 26.0% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +57.4 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

0.0% 0th pct 57.4% 66th pct

Walk to health in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +13.2 pts higher in Moore Park Beach

0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +12.8 more in Moore Park Beach

0.0 0th pct 12.8 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +3 higher in Moore Park Beach

0 37th pct 4 64th pct

Mean slope in Meadowvale in Moore Park Beach +0.2 pts higher in Meadowvale

4.9% 41st pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Meadowvale 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). Meadowvale vs Moore Park Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31796/meadowvale/vs/SAL31905/moore-park-beach