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Moonford vs Three Moon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Moonford profile · Three Moon profile

Moonford Three Moon

Three Moon and Moonford are two nearby Queensland areas with similar populations. They differ most in their social and educational make-up; 16.2% of adults in Moonford have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 0.0% in Three Moon. Moonford has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (21.8% versus 2.8% in Three Moon). In contrast, Three Moon has a far higher share of people living alone (21.8% compared to 10.9%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (14.3% versus 6.8%).

Both areas are almost identical in that every single home is a separate detached house and no one uses public transport to get to work. This shared reliance on cars is consistent across the region, with both areas also showing very similar rates of full-time employment and very few residents born overseas. While they share these basic patterns, Three Moon has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 38 in Moonford.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 19.0 pts higher in Moonford Bachelor+: 16.2 pts higher in Moonford Unemployment: 3.8 pts higher in Moonford Median age: 7 yrs older in Three Moon Living alone: 10.9 pts higher in Three Moon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moonfordin Three Moon +16 larger in Three Moon gap widening
162 49th pct 178 51st pct
Median age in Moonfordin Three Moon +7 yrs older in Three Moon gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Moonfordin Three Moon +2.6 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
1.9% 49th pct 4.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Moonfordin Three Moon +4.1 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
17.3% 43rd pct 21.3% 61st pct
Under 15 in Moonfordin Three Moon +5.4 pts higher in Moonford gap widening
28.4% 93rd pct 23.0% 84th pct
De facto in Moonfordin Three Moon +19.0 pts higher in Moonford gap widening
21.8% 90th pct 2.8% 6th pct

Age structure

28.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 23.0%
27.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.4 pts 17.4%
22.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
17.3% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
6.8% Youth (15–24) even 6.7%

Marital status

60.7% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 69.2%
27.4% Never married ◂ +10.8 pts 16.5%
8.5% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%
4.3% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moonford Three Moon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.4 pts higher in Three Moon gap steady
1.9% 9th pct 2.2% 10th pct

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 78.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

46.9% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 47.2%
35.2% English ◂ +4.8 pts 30.3%
9.9% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.4% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Chinese 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 Moonfordin Three Moon +2.1 pts higher in Three Moon gap steady
1.9% 39th pct 3.9% 54th pct
Limited English in Moonfordin Three Moon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.0% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 81.5%
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 Moonfordin Three Moon +7.8 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
25.9% 16th pct 33.7% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 48.3%
25.9% No religion +7.8 pts ▸ 33.7%
16.0% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 15.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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 Moonfordin Three Moon +3.8 pts higher in Moonford gap widening
41.5% 41st pct 37.7% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Moonfordin Three Moon +16.2 pts higher in Moonford gap widening
16.2% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Moonfordin Three Moon +4 more in Three Moon
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Moonfordin Three Moon
— 79 22nd pct
ICSEA in Moonfordin Three Moon
— 954 29th pct

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 37.7%
35.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.8%
6.8% Year 11 +4.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.1% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
21.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
5.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related +5.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
12.2% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 6.3%
10.8% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 4.8%
8.1% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%
5.4% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.1% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moonfordin Three Moon +$168 higher in Three Moon gap widening
$675 36th pct $843 65th pct
Household income in Moonfordin Three Moon +$250 higher in Three Moon gap steady
$1,625 56th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Moonfordin Three Moon +$186 higher in Three Moon gap widening
$1,792 43rd pct $1,978 56th pct
High earners in Moonfordin Three Moon +7.4 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
6.8% 43rd pct 14.3% 77th pct
High-income homes in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.8 pts higher in Three Moon gap steady
28.3% 79th pct 29.1% 81st pct

Household income distribution

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +17.9 pts ▸ 41.8%
30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.1 pts 16.4%
28.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 21.8%
13.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 5.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 34.6%
27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.1%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moonfordin Three Moon +3.0 pts higher in Three Moon
16.7% 9th pct 19.7% 13th pct
Mental health in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.9 pts higher in Three Moon
2.5% 14th pct 3.4% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.4 pts higher in Moonford gap steady
4.3% 46th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 1.7%
0.0% Cancer +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.2% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%
2.5% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.5% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.0% None ◂ +4.7 pts 66.3%
12.3% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 10.7%
3.7% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.9% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Moonfordin Three Moon +6.4 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
28.2% 83rd pct 34.6% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Moonfordin Three Moon +1.3 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
17.1% 85th pct 15.8% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Moonfordin Three Moon +3.5 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
35.0% 88th pct 31.6% 79th pct
Defence service in Moonfordin Three Moon +4.2 pts higher in Moonford
4.2% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Moonfordin Three Moon +2.1 pts higher in Three Moon gap steady
26.5% 63rd pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Moonfordin Three Moon +5 larger in Three Moon
3 43rd pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Moonfordin Three Moon +4 yrs older in Moonford
13 yrs 9th pct 9 yrs 3rd pct
Median income in Moonfordin Three Moon +$650 higher in Moonford
$875 72nd pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Moonfordin Three Moon +$999 higher in Three Moon
$1,625 47th pct $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.2 larger in Moonford gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Moonfordin Three Moon +2.8 pts higher in Three Moon gap narrowing
2.4% 16th pct 5.1% 23rd pct
Living alone in Moonfordin Three Moon +10.9 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
10.9% 9th pct 21.8% 43rd pct

Family composition

67.7% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 58.1%
26.0% Couples without children +11.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
2.4% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.8% 2 people ◂ +16.9 pts 30.9%
10.9% 1 person +10.9 pts ▸ 21.8%
15.2% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 5.5%
10.9% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.9% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moonfordin Three Moon +$64 higher in Moonford gap narrowing
$190 23rd pct $126 10th pct
Mortgage in Moonfordin Three Moon +$43 higher in Moonford gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,257 27th pct
People / bedroom in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.10 higher in Moonford gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Moonfordin Three Moon +1.8 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
10.9% 30th pct 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Moonfordin Three Moon +10.0 pts higher in Three Moon gap widening
50.0% 75th pct 60.0% 90th pct
Separate houses in Moonfordin Three Moon even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Moonfordin Three Moon +1.9 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
89.1% 76th pct 87.3% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
41.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 36.4%
10.9% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%
6.5% Other tenure ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

104.3% Separate house ◂ +4.3 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

32.6% 4 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 43.6%
32.6% 3 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 38.2%
23.9% 5 or more ◂ +18.5 pts 5.5%
13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 5.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

31.6% $1,000–$1,799 +28.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Moonfordin Three Moon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Moonfordin Three Moon +1.6 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
25.7% 73rd pct 24.1% 70th pct
PT commute in Moonfordin Three Moon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) ◂ +8.6 pts 48.2%
25.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 24.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.1% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 49.1%
41.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.8 pts 14.5%
13.0% 4 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 29.1%
8.7% 1 vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moonfordin Three Moon +8.4 pts higher in Moonford gap widening
31.8% 53rd pct 23.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Moonfordin Three Moon +3.8 pts higher in Moonford gap steady
3.8% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Moonfordin Three Moon +5.1 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
67.5% 74th pct 62.4% 56th pct
Full-time in Moonfordin Three Moon +0.9 pts higher in Moonford gap narrowing
63.5% 74th pct 62.7% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

33.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.5 pts 25.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.1 pts 6.0%
4.1% Retail trade +8.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
6.8% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.4% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.8% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%
6.8% Other services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

41.9% Managers ◂ +13.0 pts 28.9%
16.2% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.5% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 3.6%
12.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.4% Clerical & administrative +5.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.4% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.8 pts 3.6%
0.0% Sales workers +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Moonfordin Three Moon +6.2 more in Moonford
6.2 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Moonfordin Three Moon even
0 16th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Moonfordin Three Moon +4.0 pts higher in Moonford
10.2% 82nd pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moonford vs Three Moon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31900/moonford/vs/SAL32819/three-moon