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Murray Upper vs Warrami
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Murray Upper profile · Warrami profile
Murray Upper Warrami
Murray Upper and Warrami are two sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Murray Upper has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 46.8%, compared to 0.0% in Warrami. There are also significant differences in income and home life; the typical weekly personal income in Warrami is $691, which is far higher than the $396 seen in Murray Upper. Additionally, Murray Upper has a far higher share of people using another language at home (22.5%) and more people caring for children unpaid (32.0%), while Warrami has a far higher share of people with no religion (53.8%).
Both areas are car-dependent, as neither has a walkable layout. They also share similar school sizes and a similar level of volunteering. This common ground exists alongside a shared trend in language, as people who speak little or no English are rare in both places, mirroring the national figure. While they share these traits, the gaps between them are stark in the workforce; Warrami has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (76.5%), whereas Murray Upper has a far higher unemployment rate (14.4%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 140
- First area, 2016: 266
- First area, 2021: 218
- Second area, 2016: 54
- Second area, 2021: 39
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Murray Upper: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Murray Upper: 1.7% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Murray Upper: 0.0% males, 3.5% females; 75–79 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Murray Upper: 2.2% males, 1.7% females; 70–74 in Warrami: 14.3% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Murray Upper: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 65–69 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 23.8% females
- 60–64 in Murray Upper: 3.1% males, 5.7% females; 60–64 in Warrami: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Murray Upper: 6.1% males, 4.4% females; 55–59 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Murray Upper: 3.1% males, 2.2% females; 50–54 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Murray Upper: 4.4% males, 1.7% females; 45–49 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Murray Upper: 1.3% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Murray Upper: 1.7% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Murray Upper: 0.0% males, 1.7% females; 30–34 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Murray Upper: 3.9% males, 1.3% females; 25–29 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Murray Upper: 2.2% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Murray Upper: 3.1% males, 4.8% females; 15–19 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 19.0% females
- 10–14 in Murray Upper: 7.4% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 23.8% females
- 5–9 in Murray Upper: 1.7% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Murray Upper: 1.3% males, 3.9% females; 0–4 in Warrami: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $251
- First area, 2016: $417
- First area, 2021: $396
- Second area, 2016: $599
- Second area, 2021: $691
- First area, 2011: $749
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $857
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,333
- First area, 2011: $556
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $1,333
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 4.0
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 1.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $130
- First area, 2016: $140
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2021: $220
- First area, 2011: $1,452
- First area, 2016: $1,214
- Second area, 2021: $650
- First area, 2011: 1.50
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murray Upper vs Warrami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32085/murray-upper/vs/SAL32996/warrami