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Morningside

QLD 4170 • Greater Brisbane

11,755
Population (2021)
$62,504
Median Income
5.13 km²
Area
11m
Elevation
Inner SuburbanRiversideVillage FeelCharacter Homes

About Morningside

Morningside is an inner-eastern suburb 5 kilometres from Brisbane's CBD, positioned along the Brisbane River. The suburb features character homes, excellent cafes along Oxford Street, and genuine neighbourhood community.

Inner-east character and community define Morningside—village atmosphere, riverside access, and quality dining attract families and professionals seeking suburban character near the city.

Morningside falls under postcode 4170 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bulimba electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4170
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner East
LGA
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Griffith
State Electorate
Bulimba
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.46°, 153.08°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
5.13 km²
Elevation
11m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Junction Road Morningside 4170 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$430
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,132
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,481
Census 2021
11,755
▲ 12.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$51,740
Income 2021
$62,504
▲ 20.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 8,298
Born Overseas 2,873

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 483
  • 2. New Zealand 441
  • 3. India 198
  • 4. South Africa 164
  • 5. Ireland 110
  • 6. Philippines 91
  • 7. Scotland 68
  • 8. China 67
  • 9. United States 66
  • 10. Germany 56
  • 11. Iran 49
  • 12. Nepal 49
  • 13. Canada 47
  • 14. Japan 47
  • 15. South Korea 47

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,739
Australian 3,702
Irish 1,828
Scottish 1,346
German 691
Italian 502
Chinese 289
Indian 247
Australian Aboriginal 235
Dutch 177

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

5,845
Both parents born in Australia
3,478
Both parents born overseas
1,826
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
47.9%
Christianity
40.3%
Hinduism
1.8%
Buddhism
1.2%
Islam
0.9%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
757 (6.4%)
5-14 years
1,202 (10.2%)
15-19 years
502 (4.3%)
20-24 years
1,051 (8.9%)
25-34 years
2,609 (22.2%)
35-44 years
2,164 (18.4%)
45-54 years
1,498 (12.7%)
55-64 years
996 (8.5%)
65-74 years
580 (4.9%)
75-84 years
254 (2.2%)
85+ years
132 (1.1%)

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