Good Night vs Morganville

Good Night is the younger of the two, with a median age of 52 against 57 in Morganville. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Good Night, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Good Night tends to suit families with children, while Morganville suits older residents.

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

Morganville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (46% vs 37%)

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

First-home buyers

Good Night

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (27% vs 35%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Good Night

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (5% vs 28%)
  • has cheaper rent ($50/wk vs $225/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Good Night sits closer to the CBD (355.3 km vs 357.5 km)
  • Morganville has a shorter drive in (248 min vs 257 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Morganville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (32% vs 18%)

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

Investors

Good Night

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (29.1% vs 5.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Good Night Morganville
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.

Good Night Morganville
Walkability 0 / 0
Good Night — Walkability: 0/100 Morganville — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 38 / 31
Good Night — Safety: 38/100 Morganville — Safety: 31/100
Low fire risk 88 / 100
Good Night — Low fire risk: 88/100 Morganville — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Morganville rents higher ($225/wk vs $50/wk); Good Night has more residents (151 vs 118).

Good Night Morganville
Population 151
+22% vs other
118
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +29.1% +5.4%
Median age 52 57
Median household income $47,788/yr
+11% vs other
$42,588/yr
Median weekly rent $50/wk $225/wk
+350% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Good Night Morganville
0-4 4.6% / —
Good Night — 0-4: 4.6% Morganville — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 15.2% / 9.3%
Good Night — 5-14: 15.2% Morganville — 5-14: 9.3%
15-19 2.6% / 3.4%
Good Night — 15-19: 2.6% Morganville — 15-19: 3.4%
20-24 — / 4.2%
Good Night — 20-24: not among its largest Morganville — 20-24: 4.2%
25-34 5.3% / 10.2%
Good Night — 25-34: 5.3% Morganville — 25-34: 10.2%
35-44 8.6% / 3.4%
Good Night — 35-44: 8.6% Morganville — 35-44: 3.4%
45-54 16.6% / 20.3%
Good Night — 45-54: 16.6% Morganville — 45-54: 20.3%
55-64 29.8% / 26.3%
Good Night — 55-64: 29.8% Morganville — 55-64: 26.3%
65-74 12.6% / 17.8%
Good Night — 65-74: 12.6% Morganville — 65-74: 17.8%
75-84 5.3% / 14.4%
Good Night — 75-84: 5.3% Morganville — 75-84: 14.4%
85+ — / —
Good Night — 85+: not among its largest Morganville — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (29.8%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Good Night Morganville
New Zealand 3.3% / 4.2%
Good Night — New Zealand: 3.3% Morganville — New Zealand: 4.2%
England 2.6% / —
Good Night — England: 2.6% Morganville — England: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Good Night 50.0% lone person
Good Night — Lone Person: 50.0% Good Night — Couple Families: 21.1% Good Night — One Parent Families: 15.8% Good Night — Group Household: 13.2%
Morganville 42.9% lone person
Morganville — Lone Person: 42.9% Morganville — Couple Families: 25.7% Morganville — One Parent Families: 20.0% Morganville — Group Household: 11.4%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Good Night 107.5% houses
Good Night — Houses: 107.5%
Morganville 100.0% houses
Morganville — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Good Night Morganville
Certificate III & IV 15.2% / 9.3%
Good Night — Certificate III & IV: 15.2% Morganville — Certificate III & IV: 9.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.9% / 2.5%
Good Night — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.9% Morganville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 2.5%
Bachelor Degree 3.3% / 5.1%
Good Night — Bachelor Degree: 3.3% Morganville — Bachelor Degree: 5.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 5.1%
Good Night — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Morganville — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 5.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.2%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Good Night 9.3% renting
Good Night — Owned Outright: 55.6% Good Night — Mortgage: 35.2% Good Night — Renting: 9.3%
Morganville 10.4% renting
Morganville — Owned Outright: 54.2% Morganville — Mortgage: 35.4% Morganville — Renting: 10.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Development activity

Good Night Morganville
New dwellings approved 997
across Bundaberg
same for both
Approvals change year on year -45%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Good Night Morganville
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 10% of QLD Higher than 5% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 18% of QLD Higher than 26% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 9% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 6% of QLD Higher than 24% of QLD

Liveability

Good Night Morganville
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
same for both

Risk profile

Good Night carries more bushfire risk (12 vs 0).

Good Night Morganville
Bushfire Low
12/100
None
0/100
Crime Moderate
62/100
Moderate
69/100
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

Good Night Morganville
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

Good Night Morganville
Parks & reserves 1 0
Waterways 24 1

Mobility

Morganville sits further from the CBD (357.5 km vs 355.3 km).

Good Night Morganville
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 355.3 km 357.5 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 257 min 248 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 4671
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 4671
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.

Good Night Morganville
Car (driver) 46.5% / 63.6%
Good Night — Car (driver): 46.5% Morganville — Car (driver): 63.6%
Worked from Home 30.2% / 24.2%
Good Night — Worked from Home: 30.2% Morganville — Worked from Home: 24.2%
Car (passenger) 14.0% / 12.1%
Good Night — Car (passenger): 14.0% Morganville — Car (passenger): 12.1%
Walked Only 9.3% / —
Good Night — Walked Only: 9.3% Morganville — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (63.6%).

Setting

Good Night Morganville
Elevation 105 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
69 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Good Night Morganville
Connectivity score 15/100 17/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
55 premises
0%
21 premises

Climate

Good Night Morganville
Annual rainfall 677 mm 969 mm
Summer max (Jan) 32.5°C 30.7°C
Winter min (Jul) 8.2°C 11.2°C

Council rates

Good Night Morganville
Average residential rate $1,773/yr
same for both
Council Bundaberg
same for both

Federal electorate

Good Night Morganville
Division Flynn
same for both
Member Colin Boyce
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Good Night Morganville
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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