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Moranbah vs Clermont
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 101 km apart · Moranbah profile · Clermont profile
Moranbah Clermont
Moranbah and Clermont are two Queensland towns with very different economic profiles. Moranbah is a high-earning hub where the typical weekly household income is $3,085, far higher than Clermont's $1,855. This wealth is reflected in the workforce; 47.3% of Moranbah households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 21.2% in Clermont. Life in Moranbah is also more transient, with a far higher share of renters (67.9% against 49.7%) and a much younger population, as the typical resident is only 31.
Both towns sit near the national figure for people with a mental health condition. They also share similar rates of unemployment and a nearly identical proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. However, other gaps have widened since 2011, such as the difference in age and home ownership. Clermont has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (13.7% compared to 2.8% in Moranbah) and more homes owned outright. Clermont is also more walkable, with more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and schools.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,906
- First area, 2016: 8,333
- First area, 2021: 8,899
- Second area, 2011: 4,780
- Second area, 2016: 2,254
- Second area, 2021: 2,079
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Moranbah: 0.1% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Clermont: 0.7% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Moranbah: 0.1% males, 0.1% females; 80–84 in Clermont: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Moranbah: 0.1% males, 0.2% females; 75–79 in Clermont: 1.5% males, 1.3% females
- 70–74 in Moranbah: 0.4% males, 0.3% females; 70–74 in Clermont: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
- 65–69 in Moranbah: 1.1% males, 0.5% females; 65–69 in Clermont: 2.2% males, 1.3% females
- 60–64 in Moranbah: 1.7% males, 1.0% females; 60–64 in Clermont: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Moranbah: 3.0% males, 2.2% females; 55–59 in Clermont: 2.8% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Moranbah: 3.6% males, 2.3% females; 50–54 in Clermont: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Moranbah: 4.3% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Clermont: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Moranbah: 4.4% males, 3.8% females; 40–44 in Clermont: 3.1% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Moranbah: 5.3% males, 4.8% females; 35–39 in Clermont: 3.9% males, 4.6% females
- 30–34 in Moranbah: 5.6% males, 4.6% females; 30–34 in Clermont: 3.4% males, 4.3% females
- 25–29 in Moranbah: 5.4% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Clermont: 3.9% males, 4.4% females
- 20–24 in Moranbah: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Clermont: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Moranbah: 3.2% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Clermont: 2.2% males, 1.7% females
- 10–14 in Moranbah: 4.1% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Clermont: 4.2% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Moranbah: 5.0% males, 4.5% females; 5–9 in Clermont: 4.3% males, 4.4% females
- 0–4 in Moranbah: 4.3% males, 4.0% females; 0–4 in Clermont: 4.2% males, 4.5% 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: $716
- First area, 2016: $1,190
- First area, 2021: $1,547
- Second area, 2011: $610
- Second area, 2016: $947
- Second area, 2021: $989
- First area, 2011: $1,400
- First area, 2016: $2,435
- First area, 2021: $3,085
- Second area, 2011: $1,295
- Second area, 2016: $1,773
- Second area, 2021: $1,855
- First area, 2011: $1,628
- First area, 2016: $2,721
- First area, 2021: $3,332
- Second area, 2011: $1,577
- Second area, 2016: $2,227
- Second area, 2021: $2,410
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $100
- First area, 2021: $110
- Second area, 2016: $160
- Second area, 2021: $220
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,286
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage 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). Moranbah vs Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL314017/moranbah/vs/UCL315020/clermont