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Morgan Park vs Murrays Bridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Morgan Park profile · Murrays Bridge profile

Morgan Park Murrays Bridge

Murrays Bridge and Morgan Park are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their demographics and housing. Morgan Park has a far higher share of children under 15 (20.4% compared to 10.4% in Murrays Bridge) and more people living alone (18.8% versus 0.0%). Rent is also far higher in Morgan Park, where the typical weekly rent is $300, compared to $150 in Murrays Bridge.

While these gaps exist, the two areas share a nearly identical housing style, with 100% of homes being separate houses. They also have very similar typical weekly incomes, around $1,600. The gap in population movement is widening, as Murrays Bridge has seen a much higher share of people move in over the last five years (39.0%) than Morgan Park (27.8%).

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 9.4 pts higher in Morgan Park Living alone: 18.8 pts higher in Morgan Park People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Murrays Bridge Other language: 5.7 pts higher in Murrays Bridge 3+ bedrooms: 15.4 pts higher in Morgan Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +8 larger in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
98 41st pct 106 43rd pct
Median age in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +2 yrs older in Morgan Park gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +5.4 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap widening
3.1% 60th pct 8.5% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.6 pts higher in Morgan Park gap steady
20.4% 58th pct 19.8% 55th pct
Under 15 in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +10.0 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
20.4% 72nd pct 10.4% 17th pct
De facto in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +8.5 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
8.5% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 34.9%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.0 pts 10.4%
20.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 19.8%
17.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 10.4%
9.2% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

66.3% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 60.4%
27.5% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 29.7%
5.0% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.8% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%
5.0% Separated ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Morgan Park Murrays Bridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +9.2 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap widening
3.1% 14th pct 12.3% 54th pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 70.8%
0.0% New Zealand +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Philippines +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

53.1% Australian ◂ +17.2 pts 35.8%
42.9% English ◂ +16.4 pts 26.4%
11.2% Scottish +9.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
11.2% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
6.1% German ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%
4.1% Indian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +5.7 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.7% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 82.1%
0.0% Tagalog +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
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%

Religion

No religion in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +5.1 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
30.6% 24th pct 25.5% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 62.3%
30.6% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 25.5%
17.3% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 10.4%
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 Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +9.8 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
35.5% 25th pct 45.3% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +4.6 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap steady
7.5% 20th pct 12.1% 39th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +4 more in Morgan Park
5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +325 larger in Morgan Park
337 52nd pct 12 1st pct
ICSEA in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +44 higher in Murrays Bridge
959 32nd pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 45.3%
34.2% Year 10 ◂ +14.4 pts 19.8%
13.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 10.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.0 pts 21.9%
12.2% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 17.2%
10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.3% Health ◂ +9.6 pts 4.7%
12.2% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
8.2% Agriculture & environment +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 4.7%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Creative arts +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +$40 higher in Morgan Park gap steady
$697 40th pct $657 33rd pct
Household income in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +$63 higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +$187 higher in Morgan Park gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.6 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
3.8% 26th pct 4.4% 28th pct
High-income homes in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +9.4 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
9.4% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

12.5% $650–$1,499 +18.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Under $650 +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 48.4%
33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 31.9%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 4.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +19.4 pts higher in Morgan Park
31.6% 64th pct 12.3% 4th pct
Mental health in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +2.3 pts higher in Morgan Park
6.1% 31st pct 3.8% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +3.8 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other condition +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 2.8%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.1% None +16.7 pts ▸ 70.8%
24.5% One condition ◂ +11.3 pts 13.2%
7.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +7.9 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
20.0% 59th pct 12.1% 20th pct
Unpaid carers in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.7 pts higher in Morgan Park gap narrowing
15.0% 73rd pct 14.3% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +7.7 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
27.5% 61st pct 19.8% 25th pct
Defence service in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +3.3 pts higher in Murrays Bridge
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +10.7 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
11.3% 8th pct 22.0% 37th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +6 larger in Murrays Bridge
3 43rd pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +30 yrs older in Morgan Park
51 yrs 88th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +$1,112 higher in Morgan Park
$1,874 94th pct $762 62nd pct
Household income in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge
$3,250 89th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.4 larger in Murrays Bridge gap widening
2.6 57th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +4.4 pts higher in Morgan Park gap narrowing
8.3% 35th pct 3.9% 20th pct
Living alone in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +18.8 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
18.8% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

51.4% Couples with children +13.5 pts ▸ 64.9%
38.9% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 31.2%
8.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 3.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 48.3%
12.5% 3 people +15.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
21.9% 5 people ◂ +8.1 pts 13.8%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
15.6% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 13.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +$150 higher in Morgan Park
$300 57th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +$204 higher in Murrays Bridge gap widening
$1,825 62nd pct $2,029 73rd pct
People / bedroom in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.20 higher in Murrays Bridge gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +8.1 pts higher in Morgan Park gap narrowing
21.9% 64th pct 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +9.9 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
37.5% 39th pct 27.6% 18th pct
Separate houses in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +15.4 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
84.4% 63rd pct 69.0% 26th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright ◂ +9.9 pts 27.6%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 34.5%
21.9% Rented ◂ +8.1 pts 13.8%
0.0% Not stated +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 103.4%
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

46.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 34.5%
25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 24.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 +42.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
71.4% $200–$349 ◂ +71.4 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

25.0% $1,800–$2,999 +55.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +6.8 pts higher in Morgan Park gap steady
11.5% 32nd pct 4.8% 10th pct
PT commute in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +3 longer in Murrays Bridge
114 77th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 61.9%
11.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 4.8%
9.6% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

31.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 28.1%
31.3% 4 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 15.6%
21.9% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 9.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +11.2 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap widening
27.8% 38th pct 39.0% 76th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +9.4 pts higher in Morgan Park gap widening
9.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +5.2 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap narrowing
66.3% 70th pct 71.4% 85th pct
Full-time in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +13.2 pts higher in Murrays Bridge gap widening
51.9% 22nd pct 65.1% 79th pct

Industries people work in

5.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.6 pts ▸ 25.4%
17.3% Education & training ◂ +7.8 pts 9.5%
9.6% Manufacturing +6.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
15.4% Construction ◂ +9.0 pts 6.3%
15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.0 pts 6.3%
9.6% Retail trade +3.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.8% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 23.8%
7.7% Labourers +16.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
17.3% Professionals ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.8 pts 9.5%
9.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.9 pts 4.8%
9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.4 higher in Morgan Park
0.4 50th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +0.2 more in Morgan Park
0.2 45th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +4.4 pts higher in Murrays Bridge
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +8.5 pts higher in Morgan Park
8.5% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +51.8 more in Morgan Park
61.2 86th pct 9.4 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +6 higher in Morgan Park
6 70th pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Morgan Parkin Murrays Bridge +1.6 pts higher in Morgan Park
6.3% 57th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Morgan Park with nearby areas

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Compare Murrays Bridge with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Morgan Park vs Murrays Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31918/morgan-park/vs/SAL32086/murrays-bridge