Burpengary vs Morayfield
The verdict
Burpengary is closer to the coast (7.2 km vs 9.7 km).
Scores
BurpengaryMorayfield
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 73 | 71 |
| Transport | 86 | 85 |
| Education | 37 | 35 |
| Liveability | 90 | 89 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,488 | 24,898 |
| Median age | 36 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,720 | $1,442 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.7% | 17.0% |
| Born in Australia | 79.0% | 77.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.7 |
Growth: Burpengary — · Morayfield —
Property
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $625 | $560 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 99 | 99 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 455 | 454 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 212 | 209 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,716 | 4,716 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 5 |
| Government | 3 | 4 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,007 | 958 |
See the full school list on each profile: Burpengary · Morayfield
Transport
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 86 | 85 |
| Train stations | 1 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 22 | 45 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 78 | 86 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 430 m | 2.4 km |
Liveability
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 5 | 7 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 16 | 30 |
| Parks | 25 | 50 |
| Playgrounds | 16 | 14 |
| Swimming pools | 46 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 6 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 7.2 km | 9.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 35.2 km | 38.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.7 km | 5.7 km |
Population & growth
| Burpengary | Morayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 16,488 | 24,898 |
| Estimated 2025 | 18,786 | 32,787 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 3.32% | 7.12% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Burpengary or Morayfield?
Burpengary and Morayfield have similar residential safety scores (99 and 99/100).
Which has better schools, Burpengary or Morayfield?
Burpengary has a higher average school ICSEA (Burpengary 1007 vs Morayfield 958; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Burpengary or Morayfield?
Burpengary has the higher transport score (Burpengary 86/100 vs Morayfield 85/100).
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