Euramo vs Munro Plains

Munro Plains is the younger of the two, with a median age of 29 against 43 in Euramo. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Euramo, about half of households are couple families. In Munro Plains, most households are couple families. On these figures, Euramo tends to suit older residents, while Munro Plains suits families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Euramo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (27/100 vs 62/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Munro Plains

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (17% vs 23%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Euramo

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (1558.7 km vs 1570.8 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (1065 min vs 1071 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Euramo

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (29% vs 4%)
  • carries lower crime risk (27/100 vs 62/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Munro Plains

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (0.0% vs -22.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Euramo and Munro Plains drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Euramo Munro Plains
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Euramo Munro Plains
Walkability 10 / 0
Euramo — Walkability: 10/100 Munro Plains — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 73 / 38
Euramo — Safety: 73/100 Munro Plains — Safety: 38/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Euramo — Low fire risk: 100/100 Munro Plains — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Euramo has more residents (114 vs 74); Euramo skews older (43 vs 29).

Euramo Munro Plains
Population 114
+35% vs other
74
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -22.4% +0.0%
Median age 43 29
Median household income $63,336/yr $74,724/yr
+18% vs other
Median weekly rent $230/wk $235/wk
+2% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Euramo Munro Plains
0-4 5.3% / 14.9%
Euramo — 0-4: 5.3% Munro Plains — 0-4: 14.9%
5-14 17.5% / 16.2%
Euramo — 5-14: 17.5% Munro Plains — 5-14: 16.2%
15-19 7.9% / 5.4%
Euramo — 15-19: 7.9% Munro Plains — 15-19: 5.4%
20-24 — / —
Euramo — 20-24: not among its largest Munro Plains — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 10.5% / 18.9%
Euramo — 25-34: 10.5% Munro Plains — 25-34: 18.9%
35-44 13.2% / 14.9%
Euramo — 35-44: 13.2% Munro Plains — 35-44: 14.9%
45-54 10.5% / 6.8%
Euramo — 45-54: 10.5% Munro Plains — 45-54: 6.8%
55-64 14.0% / 5.4%
Euramo — 55-64: 14.0% Munro Plains — 55-64: 5.4%
65-74 14.0% / 4.1%
Euramo — 65-74: 14.0% Munro Plains — 65-74: 4.1%
75-84 11.4% / —
Euramo — 75-84: 11.4% Munro Plains — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ 3.5% / —
Euramo — 85+: 3.5% Munro Plains — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Euramo 48.0% couple families
Euramo — Couple Families: 48.0% Euramo — Lone Person: 40.0% Euramo — One Parent Families: 12.0%
Munro Plains 57.1% couple families
Munro Plains — Couple Families: 57.1% Munro Plains — Lone Person: 42.9% Munro Plains — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Euramo 30.6% renting
Euramo — Owned Outright: 50.0% Euramo — Mortgage: 19.4% Euramo — Renting: 30.6%
Munro Plains 35.3% renting
Munro Plains — Owned Outright: 0.0% Munro Plains — Mortgage: 64.7% Munro Plains — Renting: 35.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Euramo 85.7% houses
Euramo — Houses: 85.7% Euramo — Flats / Apartments: 14.3% Euramo — Townhouses: 0.0%
Munro Plains 78.3% houses
Munro Plains — Houses: 78.3% Munro Plains — Flats / Apartments: 8.7% Munro Plains — Townhouses: 13.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Euramo Munro Plains
Certificate III & IV 19.3% / 10.8%
Euramo — Certificate III & IV: 19.3% Munro Plains — Certificate III & IV: 10.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3.5% / 4.1%
Euramo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.5% Munro Plains — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.1%
Bachelor Degree 3.5% / —
Euramo — Bachelor Degree: 3.5% Munro Plains — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.3%).

Development activity

Euramo Munro Plains
New dwellings approved 186
across Cassowary Coast
same for both
Approvals change year on year +68%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Euramo Munro Plains
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 29% of QLD Higher than 45% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 71% of QLD Higher than 10% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 15% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 50% of QLD Higher than 31% of QLD

Liveability

Euramo is more walkable (10 vs 0).

Euramo Munro Plains
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
same for both

Risk profile

Munro Plains carries more crime risk (62 vs 27).

Euramo Munro Plains
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
27/100
Moderate
62/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Euramo Munro Plains
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Euramo Munro Plains
Parks & reserves 1
same for both
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0
Waterways 7 3

Mobility

Munro Plains sits further from the CBD (1570.8 km vs 1558.7 km).

Euramo Munro Plains
Walkability score 10/100 0/100
Distance to Brisbane 1558.7 km 1570.8 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 1065 min 1071 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 4854
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 48
postcode 4854
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Euramo Munro Plains
Car (driver) 60.8% / 81.2%
Euramo — Car (driver): 60.8% Munro Plains — Car (driver): 81.2%
Worked from Home 15.7% / 18.8%
Euramo — Worked from Home: 15.7% Munro Plains — Worked from Home: 18.8%
Car (passenger) 9.8% / —
Euramo — Car (passenger): 9.8% Munro Plains — Car (passenger): not among its largest
Walked Only 7.8% / —
Euramo — Walked Only: 7.8% Munro Plains — Walked Only: not among its largest
Bus 5.9% / —
Euramo — Bus: 5.9% Munro Plains — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (81.2%).

Setting

Euramo Munro Plains
Elevation 10 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
19 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 15.3 km 28.2 km

NBN connectivity

Euramo Munro Plains
Connectivity score 30/100 24/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
50 premises
0%
27 premises

Climate

Euramo Munro Plains
Annual rainfall 2,150 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 31.0°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 16.0°C
same for both

Council rates

Euramo Munro Plains
Average residential rate $1,829/yr
same for both
Council Cassowary Coast
same for both

Federal electorate

Euramo Munro Plains
Division Kennedy
same for both
Member Bob Katter
same for both
Party Katter's Australian Party (KAP)
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Euramo Munro Plains
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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