Morningside
QLD 4170 • Greater Brisbane
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
Postcode
4170
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner East
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.46°, 153.08°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
5.13 km²
Elevation
11m
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesJunction Road Morningside 4170 QLD
Schools
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Corner of Junction and Krupp Roads
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845 Wynnum Road
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17 Beauvardia Street
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Cnr Thynne and Lytton Roads
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67 Pashen Street
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68-88 Agnew Street
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152 D'Arcy Road
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190 Ingleton Rd
Housing 2021 Census
Median Rent (weekly)
$430
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,132
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
34 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
5.3%
233 state housing + 21 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
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
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%)