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Burnett Heads vs Moore Park

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Burnett Heads profile · Moore Park profile

Burnett Heads Moore Park

Burnett Heads and Moore Park are two nearby Queensland areas with older-than-average populations. Burnett Heads is more walkable, with 42.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 18.1% in Moore Park. The two areas differ in how people live and work; Moore Park has a higher rental rate of 32% and more people moving in recently (50.1%), while Burnett Heads has more full-time employment at 57.5% and a higher share of homes owned outright (47.2%).

Both areas have almost identical rates of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 10%. They also share similar proportions of people using other languages at home and those needing help with daily activities. Since 2011, several gaps have narrowed, including the difference in the typical age of residents and the share of people aged 65 and over, although Burnett Heads remains the older of the two.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 9.7 pts higher in Moore Park Recent movers: 9.0 pts higher in Moore Park Full-time: 6.3 pts higher in Burnett Heads Median age: 4 yrs older in Burnett Heads Population: 615 larger in Burnett Heads

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +615 larger in Burnett Heads gap widening
2,908 77th pct 2,293 74th pct
Median age in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +4 yrs older in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
55 yrs 83rd pct 51 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.3 pts higher in Moore Park gap steady
4.2% 48th pct 4.5% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +4.0 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
32.2% 81st pct 28.1% 70th pct
Under 15 in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +3.3 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
13.2% 19th pct 16.4% 40th pct
De facto in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.1 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
10.8% 24th pct 10.7% 23rd pct

Age structure

32.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.0 pts 28.1%
31.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 31.0%
13.2% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 15.5%
7.9% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

49.9% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 50.2%
25.5% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 27.1%
13.3% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%
5.3% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Burnett Heads Moore Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +1.8 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
14.5% 73rd pct 16.4% 81st pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 77.4%
4.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.2% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.2% English +0.3 pts ▸ 46.5%
40.3% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 37.6%
12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.5%
10.7% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.1% German ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%
1.7% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.9% Dutch even 1.9%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.3% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Other language in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.6 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
3.2% 43rd pct 3.8% 51st pct
Limited English in Burnett Headsin Moore Park even gap steady
0.5% 66th pct 0.5% 63rd pct

Language used at home

92.0% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 90.7%
0.4% Vietnamese even 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +3.4 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
43.9% 55th pct 47.2% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 43.0%
43.9% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 47.2%
6.7% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Hinduism even 0.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.9 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
32.9% 31st pct 33.9% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap steady
10.4% 43rd pct 9.6% 37th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 34.8%
32.9% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
15.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%
7.9% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV even 42.7%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
14.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 13.2%
2.7% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 16.8%
13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 13.5%
11.4% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.4% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%
7.3% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +$27 higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
$538 24th pct $511 19th pct
Household income in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +$73 higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
$1,053 29th pct $980 21st pct
Family income in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +$116 higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
$1,269 23rd pct $1,153 14th pct
High earners in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
4.7% 33rd pct 4.0% 25th pct
High-income homes in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.5 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
8.5% 38th pct 9.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 43.1%
24.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 21.3%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 18.0%
4.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

53.9% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 54.6%
27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 26.7%
9.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +2.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads
41.6% 88th pct 38.7% 78th pct
Mental health in Burnett Headsin Moore Park even
12.7% 84th pct 12.7% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.6 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
10.1% 86th pct 9.6% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 14.2%
12.7% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%
7.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%
6.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%
5.4% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None +2.5 pts ▸ 53.0%
24.3% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 23.6%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%
6.5% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +2.6 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
11.8% 17th pct 14.4% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.8 pts higher in Moore Park gap steady
13.5% 55th pct 14.3% 68th pct
Unpaid child care in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +1.0 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
18.8% 22nd pct 19.8% 26th pct
Defence service in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.1 pts higher in Moore Park
5.6% 85th pct 5.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +2.6 pts higher in Moore Park gap widening
25.5% 63rd pct 28.0% 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.2 larger in Moore Park gap narrowing
2.2 36th pct 2.4 57th pct
One-parent in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +2.2 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
17.1% 62nd pct 19.3% 73rd pct
Living alone in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +2.2 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
26.1% 39th pct 23.9% 33rd pct

Family composition

45.1% Couples without children ◂ +3.2 pts 41.9%
36.5% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 38.4%
17.1% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 19.3%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Household size

46.7% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 47.0%
26.1% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 23.9%
12.5% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%
8.3% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.9% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.2% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +$20 higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
$290 56th pct $310 63rd pct
Mortgage in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +$157 higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
$1,300 43rd pct $1,457 58th pct
People / bedroom in Burnett Headsin Moore Park even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +9.7 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
22.4% 53rd pct 32.0% 76th pct
Owned outright in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +3.9 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
47.2% 75th pct 43.4% 63rd pct
Separate houses in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +1.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
93.4% 49th pct 91.6% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +4.4 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
75.3% 43rd pct 79.7% 59th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned outright ◂ +3.9 pts 43.4%
22.4% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
26.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 23.3%
1.7% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 91.6%
4.8% Other dwelling ◂ +3.5 pts 1.3%
0.8% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 40.7%
22.0% 4 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%
4.4% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

67.0% $200–$349 +8.4 pts ▸ 75.4%
19.3% $350–$549 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
10.7% Under $200 ◂ +6.9 pts 3.9%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 46.9%
27.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 22.2%
17.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 17.4%
3.1% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +1.7 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
4.6% 56th pct 2.9% 39th pct
Work from home in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap steady
7.2% 45th pct 6.4% 39th pct
PT commute in Burnett Headsin Moore Park even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

71.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 69.2%
7.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%
5.1% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.4% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 40.5%
39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 37.3%
11.9% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.3% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +9.0 pts higher in Moore Park gap widening
41.2% 77th pct 50.1% 94th pct
Recent arrivals in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +1.0 pts higher in Moore Park gap narrowing
5.7% 54th pct 6.7% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +3.1 pts higher in Moore Park gap steady
6.2% 69th pct 9.2% 86th pct
Participation in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +2.0 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap narrowing
44.3% 25th pct 42.3% 21st pct
Full-time in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +6.3 pts higher in Burnett Heads gap widening
57.5% 58th pct 51.2% 25th pct

Industries people work in

20.2% Health care & social assistance even 20.2%
8.7% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.6% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 7.6%
6.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%
6.6% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%
4.0% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.3% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%
3.5% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
16.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 14.2%
14.8% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 15.6%
14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 10.6%
8.7% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.7% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 8.9%
10.4% Clerical & administrative even 10.4%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.0 higher in Burnett Heads
3.3 34th pct 3.2 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.3 more in Moore Park
3.2 31st pct 3.5 35th pct
15-min city in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +8.5 pts higher in Burnett Heads
26.1% 36th pct 17.6% 34th pct
Walk to shops in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +24.3 pts higher in Burnett Heads
42.4% 41st pct 18.1% 34th pct
Walk to transit in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +7.9 pts higher in Burnett Heads
76.7% 68th pct 68.9% 62nd pct
Walk to school in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +7.4 pts higher in Burnett Heads
40.3% 31st pct 32.9% 27th pct
Walk to a park in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +3.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads
76.2% 27th pct 72.4% 26th pct
Walk to health in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.8 pts higher in Burnett Heads
17.4% 49th pct 16.6% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.6 more in Moore Park
15.1 40th pct 15.7 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +18 higher in Moore Park
20 31st pct 38 59th pct
Mean slope in Burnett Headsin Moore Park +0.5 pts higher in Burnett Heads
5.0% 56th pct 4.6% 49th pct

Compare Burnett Heads with nearby areas

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Compare Moore Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burnett Heads vs Moore Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315010/burnett-heads/vs/UCL315067/moore-park