Morrisons vs Beremboke

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Beremboke, most households are couple families. On these figures, Morrisons tends to suit people living alone, while Beremboke suits couples.

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

Beremboke

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (14/100 vs 52/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (86% vs 57%)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Morrisons

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($250/wk vs $300/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Too close to call

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

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Morrisons has more residents already 65 and over (20% vs 13%)
  • Beremboke carries lower crime risk (14/100 vs 52/100)

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

Investors

Beremboke

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (10.7% vs -7.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Morrisons Beremboke
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.

Morrisons Beremboke
Walkability 0 / 0
Morrisons — Walkability: 0/100 Beremboke — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 48 / 86
Morrisons — Safety: 48/100 Beremboke — Safety: 86/100
Low fire risk 37 / 29
Morrisons — Low fire risk: 37/100 Beremboke — Low fire risk: 29/100
Low flood risk 88 / 73
Morrisons — Low flood risk: 88/100 Beremboke — Low flood risk: 73/100

Demographics

Beremboke has higher household incomes ($110,500 vs $74,724); Beremboke has more residents (165 vs 118).

Morrisons Beremboke
Population 118 165
+40% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -7.8% +10.7%
Median age 48 49
Median household income $74,724/yr $110,500/yr
+48% vs other
Median weekly rent $250/wk $300/wk
+20% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Morrisons Beremboke
0-4 4.2% / 8.5%
Morrisons — 0-4: 4.2% Beremboke — 0-4: 8.5%
5-14 12.7% / 9.7%
Morrisons — 5-14: 12.7% Beremboke — 5-14: 9.7%
15-19 12.7% / 4.8%
Morrisons — 15-19: 12.7% Beremboke — 15-19: 4.8%
20-24 5.9% / 3.6%
Morrisons — 20-24: 5.9% Beremboke — 20-24: 3.6%
25-34 6.8% / 3.6%
Morrisons — 25-34: 6.8% Beremboke — 25-34: 3.6%
35-44 3.4% / 8.5%
Morrisons — 35-44: 3.4% Beremboke — 35-44: 8.5%
45-54 16.9% / 20.0%
Morrisons — 45-54: 16.9% Beremboke — 45-54: 20.0%
55-64 18.6% / 17.6%
Morrisons — 55-64: 18.6% Beremboke — 55-64: 17.6%
65-74 20.3% / 8.5%
Morrisons — 65-74: 20.3% Beremboke — 65-74: 8.5%
75-84 — / 4.2%
Morrisons — 75-84: not among its largest Beremboke — 75-84: 4.2%
85+ — / —
Morrisons — 85+: not among its largest Beremboke — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Morrisons 30.0% couple families
Morrisons — Couple Families: 30.0% Morrisons — Lone Person: 43.3% Morrisons — One Parent Families: 26.7%
Beremboke 71.4% couple families
Beremboke — Couple Families: 71.4% Beremboke — Lone Person: 14.3% Beremboke — One Parent Families: 14.3%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Morrisons 0.0% renting
Morrisons — Owned Outright: 52.6% Morrisons — Mortgage: 47.4% Morrisons — Renting: 0.0%
Beremboke 0.0% renting
Beremboke — Owned Outright: 49.0% Beremboke — Mortgage: 51.0% Beremboke — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Morrisons 100.0% houses
Morrisons — Houses: 100.0% Morrisons — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Beremboke 96.6% houses
Beremboke — Houses: 96.6% Beremboke — Flats / Apartments: 3.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Morrisons Beremboke
Certificate III & IV 19.5% / 25.5%
Morrisons — Certificate III & IV: 19.5% Beremboke — Certificate III & IV: 25.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 10.2% / 8.5%
Morrisons — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.2% Beremboke — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.5%
Bachelor Degree 5.9% / 4.2%
Morrisons — Bachelor Degree: 5.9% Beremboke — Bachelor Degree: 4.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 3.6%
Morrisons — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Beremboke — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.5%).

Property market

Morrisons Beremboke
Median house price — $950,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Morrisons has more rural and farming land (88% vs 75%).

Morrisons Beremboke
Rural and farming 88% 75%
Parks and recreation 12% 24%
Infrastructure and transport 0% 1%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Morrisons Beremboke
New dwellings approved 338
across Moorabool
same for both
Approvals change year on year +4%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Morrisons Beremboke
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 41% of VIC Higher than 84% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 52% of VIC Higher than 56% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 46% of VIC Higher than 69% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 29% of VIC Higher than 14% of VIC

Liveability

Morrisons Beremboke
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Morrisons carries more crime risk (52 vs 14); Beremboke carries more flood risk (27 vs 12).

Morrisons Beremboke
Bushfire Moderate
63/100
 High
71/100
Crime Moderate
52/100
 Low
14/100
Flood Low
12/100
 Low
27/100
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

Morrisons Beremboke
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

Morrisons Beremboke
Parks & reserves 2
same for both
Waterways 6 0

Mobility

Morrisons Beremboke
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 110.6 km 109.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 86 min 85 min
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 3334
 0.8%
postcode 3342
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 36
postcode 3334
 48
postcode 3342

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.

Morrisons Beremboke
Car (driver) 58.8% / 73.4%
Morrisons — Car (driver): 58.8% Beremboke — Car (driver): 73.4%
Worked from Home 29.4% / 26.6%
Morrisons — Worked from Home: 29.4% Beremboke — Worked from Home: 26.6%
Walked Only 11.8% / —
Morrisons — Walked Only: 11.8% Beremboke — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (73.4%).

Setting

Morrisons Beremboke
Elevation 371 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 379 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 41.5 km 34.3 km

NBN connectivity

Morrisons Beremboke
Connectivity score 26/100 17/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
51 premises
 0%
47 premises

Climate

Morrisons Beremboke
Annual rainfall 578 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Morrisons Beremboke
Average residential rate $1,979/yr
same for both
Council Moorabool
same for both

Federal electorate

Morrisons Beremboke
Division Ballarat Hawke
Member Catherine King Sam Rae
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Morrisons Beremboke
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Morrisons

Rural

Beremboke

Rural

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