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Moranbah vs Winchester

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Moranbah profile · Winchester profile

Moranbah Winchester

Moranbah and Winchester are nearby Queensland areas with very different scales. Moranbah is a large hub where families typically earn $3,327 a week, while Winchester is sparsely populated with a typical weekly family income of $1,875. Life in Moranbah is more connected, as nearly 68% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 65% are near a school. In contrast, Winchester is entirely car-dependent and has no amenities within a 15-minute walk. First Nations residents are also far more numerous in Moranbah, though the typical First Nations person in Winchester is far older at 46, compared to 24 in Moranbah.

The gap in typical weekly household income remains wide, with Moranbah's $3,079 sitting well higher than Winchester's $2,249. Both areas share a total lack of public transport access, with no one living within a 10-minute walk of a stop. While Moranbah is mostly car-dependent, it is still far more walkable than Winchester, which is strictly car-dependent.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moranbahin Winchester +9,412 larger in Moranbah gap steady
9,425 87th pct 13 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8,965
  • First area, 2016: 8,735
  • First area, 2021: 9,425
  • Second area, 2016: 5
  • Second area, 2021: 13
Median age in Moranbahin Winchester +2 yrs older in Moranbah gap narrowing
31 yrs 7th pct 29 yrs 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 66 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 29 yrs
First Nations in Moranbahin Winchester
5.7% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
2.8% 4th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
24.5% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%
19.7% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.9%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%

Age structure

38.3% Young adults (25–44) +7.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
24.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
22.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.7% Never married +16.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
42.2% Married ◂ +19.2 pts 23.1%
7.8% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moranbah Winchester

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

  • 85+ in Moranbah: 0.1% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Moranbah: 0.1% males, 0.1% females; 80–84 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Moranbah: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 75–79 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Moranbah: 0.4% males, 0.3% females; 70–74 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Moranbah: 1.0% males, 0.5% females; 65–69 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Moranbah: 1.9% males, 1.0% females; 60–64 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Moranbah: 3.3% males, 2.1% females; 55–59 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Moranbah: 3.9% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Moranbah: 4.6% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Moranbah: 4.4% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Moranbah: 5.6% males, 4.6% females; 35–39 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Moranbah: 5.6% males, 4.5% females; 30–34 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Moranbah: 5.7% males, 4.2% females; 25–29 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 20–24 in Moranbah: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Moranbah: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Moranbah: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Moranbah: 4.7% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Moranbah: 4.1% males, 3.9% females; 0–4 in Winchester: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moranbahin Winchester
12.0% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%

Country of birth

70.1% Australia +29.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.7% New Zealand ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.5% Australian +10.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
33.8% English +4.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
8.6% Irish +22.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
8.2% Scottish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% German ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Moranbahin Winchester
6.4% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
Limited English in Moranbahin Winchester
0.6% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%

Language used at home

75.3% English only +24.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

41.6% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.9%
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 41.6%

Religious affiliation

36.5% Christianity +17.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
41.6% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 30.8%
19.4% Not stated +19.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

47.9% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 48.1%
  • First area, 2016: 51.0%
  • First area, 2021: 47.9%
11.8% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
Schools/1k kids in Moranbahin Winchester
1.30 14th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Moranbahin Winchester +3 more in Moranbah
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
632 87th pct —
952 28th pct —

Highest year of school

47.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 38.5%
18.6% Year 10 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
12.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
8.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Education ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moranbahin Winchester +$304 higher in Moranbah gap narrowing
$1,553 100th pct $1,249 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,275
  • First area, 2016: $1,209
  • First area, 2021: $1,553
  • Second area, 2016: $824
  • Second area, 2021: $1,249
Household income in Moranbahin Winchester +$830 higher in Moranbah
$3,079 98th pct $2,249 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,778
  • First area, 2016: $2,421
  • First area, 2021: $3,079
  • Second area, 2021: $2,249
Family income in Moranbahin Winchester +$1,452 higher in Moranbah
$3,327 95th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,828
  • First area, 2016: $2,716
  • First area, 2021: $3,327
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
28.6% 99th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
High-income homes in Moranbahin Winchester
47.1% 99th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 47.1%

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
28.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%
18.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.4% Under $650 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
14.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moranbahin Winchester
16.7% 9th pct —
Mental health in Moranbahin Winchester
5.8% 28th pct —
Needs assistance in Moranbahin Winchester
1.5% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.1%
  • First area, 2021: 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Asthma +23.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.8% Lung condition +22.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
5.8% Mental health ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Other condition ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.1% None ◂ +16.0 pts 46.2%
0.8% Three or more +22.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.9% One condition ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

12.2% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
Unpaid carers in Moranbahin Winchester
5.5% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
Unpaid child care in Moranbahin Winchester
32.1% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.8%
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
Defence service in Moranbahin Winchester
2.1% 42nd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Moranbahin Winchester
15.8% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.4%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Moranbahin Winchester +536 larger in Moranbah
536 87th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Moranbahin Winchester +22 yrs older in Winchester
24 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 84th pct
51.2% 73rd pct —
4.2% 25th pct —
Median income in Moranbahin Winchester
$1,401 89th pct —
Household income in Moranbahin Winchester
$2,785 86th pct —
Indigenous language in Moranbahin Winchester
9.5% 75th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Moranbahin Winchester +0.9 larger in Winchester gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.7 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7
10.8% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
21.6% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%

Family composition

69.9% Couples with children +55.1 pts ▸ 125.0%
18.6% Couples without children +56.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
10.8% One-parent families ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

27.9% 2 people ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
21.6% 1 person ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.6% 3 people ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
10.1% 5 people ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$111 8th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $80
  • First area, 2016: $100
  • First area, 2021: $111
$1,300 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $2,340
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Moranbahin Winchester +0.20 higher in Moranbah
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
67.9% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 67.6%
  • First area, 2016: 76.6%
  • First area, 2021: 67.9%
Owned outright in Moranbahin Winchester
8.4% 1st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
Separate houses in Moranbahin Winchester
81.9% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 84.7%
  • First area, 2016: 81.3%
  • First area, 2021: 81.9%
88.0% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 86.5%
  • First area, 2016: 86.2%
  • First area, 2021: 88.0%

How homes are owned or rented

67.9% Rented ◂ +67.9 pts 0.0%
18.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
8.4% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

81.9% Separate house +18.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.4 pts 0.0%
36.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

2.4% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 2.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
Work from home in Moranbahin Winchester
3.3% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
2.2% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.2%
PT stops in Moranbahin Winchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Moranbahin Winchester even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Moranbahin Winchester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Moranbahin Winchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +67.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Worked at home +58.2 pts ▸ 61.5%
7.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +43.6 pts 0.0%
26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
18.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
9.5% 4 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moranbahin Winchester
51.0% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 60.5%
  • First area, 2016: 59.6%
  • First area, 2021: 51.0%
Recent arrivals in Moranbahin Winchester
18.3% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.9%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%

Jobs & Industry

2.3% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
Participation in Moranbahin Winchester
68.1% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 77.9%
  • First area, 2016: 73.3%
  • First area, 2021: 68.1%
72.1% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 74.1%
  • First area, 2016: 71.4%
  • First area, 2021: 72.1%

Industries people work in

0.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +60.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
41.2% Mining ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Education & training ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.8% Administrative & support ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other services ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
8.2% Managers +14.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
9.1% Labourers +14.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
22.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
12.2% Professionals ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Moranbahin Winchester +3.6 higher in Moranbah
3.6 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moranbahin Winchester +4.1 more in Moranbah
4.1 78th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Moranbahin Winchester +44.8 pts higher in Moranbah
44.8% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Moranbahin Winchester +68.4 pts higher in Moranbah
68.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Moranbahin Winchester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Moranbahin Winchester +64.8 pts higher in Moranbah
64.8% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Moranbahin Winchester +93.5 pts higher in Moranbah
93.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Moranbahin Winchester +52.0 pts higher in Moranbah
52.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Moranbahin Winchester +13.9 more in Moranbah
13.9 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Moranbahin Winchester even
0 23rd pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Moranbahin Winchester +4.8 pts higher in Winchester
3.8% 25th pct 8.6% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moranbah vs Winchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31912/moranbah/vs/SAL33090/winchester