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Morton Vale QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Morton Vale, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Morton Vale QLD is 114 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Morton Vale is $479 per week ($24,908 per year). Median rent in Morton Vale is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Morton Vale has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Morton Vale has a population density of 7.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Morton Vale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morton Vale is $1,192.

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Morton Vale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Morton Vale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$479/wk

$24,908 per year

#8435 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,192/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Morton Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (57) Female 50.4% (58)

Population Density

7.5

people per km²

114 people · 15.2 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,375

Family income/wk

Morton Vale Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Morton Vale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

63.6% 21 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

36.4% 12 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Morton Vale Country of Birth

Australia

84.3%

England

15.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Morton Vale Religion

No Religion

36.6%

Catholic

17.9%

Not stated

17.0%

Anglican

13.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

7.1%

Lutheran

4.5%

Uniting Church

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Morton Vale Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

48.6%

Year 12 or equivalent

37.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Morton Vale Employment

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Employed full-time

35.4% 29 people

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Employed part-time

11.0% 9 people

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Unemployed

3.7% 3 people

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Not in labour force

50.0% 41 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Morton Vale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

67.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

10.8%

Bachelor Degree

10.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Morton Vale Occupation

Sales Workers

30.0%

Managers

25.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

25.0%

Labourers

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Morton Vale Field of Study

Architecture & Building

38.5%

Health

30.8%

Management & Commerce

30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Morton Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Morton Vale Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

9.7%

$400-$499/wk

9.7%

$500-$649/wk

9.7%

$800-$999/wk

16.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

19.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Morton Vale Marital Status

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Married

43.4% 46

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Separated

3.8% 4

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Divorced

12.3% 13

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Widowed

4.7% 5

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Never married

35.8% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Morton Vale Ancestry

Australian

35.3%

English

30.2%

German

9.4%

Irish

9.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.2%

Scottish

5.0%

Other

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Morton Vale School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

54.5%

Primary — Government

45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Morton Vale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

12.6% 25

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No need for assistance

87.4% 174

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Morton Vale Volunteering

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Volunteer

15.7% 13

—

Not a volunteer

84.3% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Morton Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

35.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

64.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Morton Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

84.6%

Truck

15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Morton Vale Car Ownership

1 vehicle

27.5%

2 vehicles

35.3%

3 vehicles

21.6%

4+ vehicles

15.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Morton Vale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.5%

2 bedrooms

21.3%

3 bedrooms

46.8%

4 bedrooms

23.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Morton Vale Population Mobility

23.0%

moved in the last year

24.0%

moved in the last 5 years

7.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

41.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Morton Vale Indigenous Population

9.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

162

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Morton Vale Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Mental health

Arthritis

Cancer

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Morton Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.7%

$1-$149/wk

17.0%

$150-$299/wk

5.7%

$300-$399/wk

11.3%

$400-$499/wk

11.3%

$500-$649/wk

11.3%

$650-$799/wk

5.7%

$800-$999/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Morton Vale Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.5%

Couple — children under 15

31.1%

Couple — no children under 15

21.6%

One parent — children under 15

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Morton Vale Military Service

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Previously served

3.6% 3

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Never served

96.4% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Morton Vale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

18.5% 17

—

Did not provide

81.5% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Morton Vale Children Ever Born

No children

20.0%

2 children

20.0%

3 children

45.0%

4 children

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Morton Vale When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Morton Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.8%

5–14 hours

31.4%

15–29 hours

8.1%

30+ hours

15.1%

Did not do domestic work

25.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Morton Vale Household Size

1 person

29.5%

2 persons

38.6%

3 persons

25.0%

4 persons

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Morton Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Morton Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Morton Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

35%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $850/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 35.3%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Morton Vale

Your weekly income

≈ $3,683/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $550/wk

Rent share 35.3%

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Morton Vale vs State & National Average

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Pop: 57 Income: $675/wk Rent: $580/wk

Baroondah

Pop: 57 Income: $2,285/wk

Bukali

Pop: 57 Income: $474/wk Rent: $180/wk

Castle Creek (Qld)

Pop: 57 Income: $1,083/wk Rent: $125/wk

Cona Creek

Pop: 57 Income: $871/wk

Currajah

Pop: 57 Income: $974/wk Rent: $185/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morton Vale

What is the population of Morton Vale QLD?

The population of Morton Vale QLD is 114 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.5 people per km².Morton Vale is ranked #8,573 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Morton Vale?

The median personal income in Morton Vale QLD is $479 per week, or $24,908 per year.The median household income is $850 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Morton Vale is ranked #8,435 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Morton Vale?

Median rent in Morton Vale QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 35.3% of household income, which is considered stressed.Morton Vale ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Morton Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morton Vale QLD is $1,192. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Morton Vale?

The median age in Morton Vale QLD is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Morton Vale a good suburb to live in?

Morton Vale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 114.The median income is $479/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (35.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31924. All dollar figures in AUD.