Morpeth
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
1,686
Population
2021 Census
13.6%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
7.7%
Born overseas
2021 Census
63.4%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
21.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
1,686
total persons (2021)
Children are 6.9pp below Maitland (C); 70+ is 18.7pp above Maitland (C).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3.8%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand and Scotland.
Housing
8 topics
65.7%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 21.5pp above Maitland (C).
Income
4 topics
13.6%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 6.7pp below Maitland (C).
Education
2 topics
21.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 6.4pp above Maitland (C).
Employment
8 topics
4.3%
unemployment rate
Unemployment rose 0.4pp since 2016.
3.9%
2016
4.3%
2021
About this explorer
The Morpeth Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42