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Moore Park vs Gooburrum

Name: Moore Park vs Gooburrum — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Moore Park profile · Gooburrum profile

Moore Park Gooburrum

Moore Park and Gooburrum (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different social and economic profiles. Gooburrum (L) is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,012 compared to $980 in Moore Park. Residents in Gooburrum (L) are also more likely to have completed Year 12 (52.8%) or hold a bachelor’s degree (22.9%), while Moore Park has a higher share of people with no religion (47.2%) and more one-parent families (19.3%). Moore Park is more urban, with a walkability score of 3.2 (mostly car-dependent) and many homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, whereas Gooburrum (L) is car-dependent with no such amenities.

Both areas share a similar layout of people per bedroom and a nearly identical proportion of residents who speak little or no English. However, many of the gaps between them have widened since 2011. This is especially true for income and education, as well as the divide in home ownership, where homes owned outright are now 20 percentage points more common in Gooburrum (L).

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,032 higher in Gooburrum Renting: 29.0 pts higher in Moore Park Family income: $1,017 higher in Gooburrum Recent movers: 21.4 pts higher in Moore Park Owned outright: 19.9 pts higher in Gooburrum

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moore Park in Gooburrum +1,737 larger in Moore Park gap steady

2,293 74th pct 556 37th pct

Median age in Moore Park in Gooburrum +1 yrs older in Gooburrum gap steady

51 yrs 71st pct 52 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

28.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 26.8%

16.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 13.3%

15.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 13.1%

9.3% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

50.2% Married +13.1 pts ▸ 63.3%

27.1% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 22.1%

12.8% Divorced ◂ +7.3 pts 5.5%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Moore Park Gooburrum

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +12.7 pts ▸ 90.1%

5.4% England ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%

3.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.5% English ◂ +2.5 pts 44.1%

37.6% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 39.7%

10.5% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.0% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.4% German +5.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.9% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 98.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.0% Christianity +23.4 pts ▸ 66.4%

47.2% No religion ◂ +17.0 pts 30.2%

8.4% Not stated ◂ +5.4 pts 3.1%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 12 +19.0 pts ▸ 52.8%

34.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.0 pts 30.8%

14.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 7.9%

9.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.1 pts 30.7%

13.2% Bachelor degree +15.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

2.5% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.5% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

6.2% Education +9.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.2% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moore Park in Gooburrum +$291 higher in Gooburrum gap widening

$511 19th pct $802 76th pct

Household income in Moore Park in Gooburrum +$1,032 higher in Gooburrum gap widening

$980 21st pct $2,012 87th pct

Family income in Moore Park in Gooburrum +$1,017 higher in Gooburrum gap widening

$1,153 14th pct $2,170 84th pct

Household income distribution

43.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.5 pts 25.6%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

21.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 11.6%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.4% $4,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

54.6% Under $650 ◂ +14.1 pts 40.6%

26.7% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 31.2%

8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

1.4% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 10.4%

9.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.4% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.6% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

4.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None +4.0 pts ▸ 57.0%

23.6% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

5.8% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Moore Park in Gooburrum +0.3 larger in Gooburrum gap steady

2.4 57th pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

38.4% Couples with children +15.4 pts ▸ 53.8%

41.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 40.1%

19.3% One-parent families ◂ +12.2 pts 7.1%

0.6% Other families even 0.6%

Household size

47.0% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 47.7%

23.9% 1 person ◂ +12.4 pts 11.6%

11.6% 3 people +6.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

9.3% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.6% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moore Park in Gooburrum +$40 higher in Gooburrum gap narrowing

$310 63rd pct $350 75th pct

Mortgage in Moore Park in Gooburrum +$74 higher in Gooburrum gap narrowing

$1,457 58th pct $1,531 64th pct

People / bedroom in Moore Park in Gooburrum even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned outright +19.9 pts ▸ 63.3%

23.3% Owned with a mortgage +13.9 pts ▸ 37.2%

32.0% Rented ◂ +29.0 pts 3.0%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.6% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.7% 4 bedrooms +18.6 pts ▸ 51.3%

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 36.7%

15.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

6.3% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.4% $200–$349 ◂ +75.4 pts 0.0%

20.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

3.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.4 pts 36.5%

17.4% $1,800–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

22.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.0 pts 20.3%

4.3% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 71.8%

6.8% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

1.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 42.7%

40.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.9 pts 19.6%

12.8% 3 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

6.7% 4 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 25.6%

12.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 9.2%

7.7% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.4 pts 3.3%

7.6% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.3% Public administration & safety +3.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.0% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 1.5%

4.5% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

3.3% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

16.5% Labourers ◂ +7.7 pts 8.8%

10.6% Technicians & trades +5.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 13.9%

11.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 8.8%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 9.9%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 4.4%

8.9% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Moore Park in Gooburrum +3.2 higher in Moore Park

3.2 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moore Park in Gooburrum +3.5 more in Moore Park

3.5 35th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Moore Park in Gooburrum +17.6 pts higher in Moore Park

17.6% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Moore Park in Gooburrum +18.1 pts higher in Moore Park

18.1% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Moore Park in Gooburrum +68.9 pts higher in Moore Park

68.9% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Moore Park in Gooburrum +32.9 pts higher in Moore Park

32.9% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Moore Park in Gooburrum +72.4 pts higher in Moore Park

72.4% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Moore Park in Gooburrum +16.6 pts higher in Moore Park

16.6% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Moore Park in Gooburrum +15.7 more in Moore Park

15.7 42nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Moore Park in Gooburrum +27 higher in Moore Park

38 59th pct 11 16th pct

Mean slope in Moore Park in Gooburrum +0.6 pts higher in Gooburrum

4.6% 49th pct 5.2% 58th pct

Compare Moore Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moore Park vs Gooburrum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315067/moore-park/vs/UCL321046/gooburrum