Morven QLD 4468
204 addresses · 22 streets
Maranoa Electorate › Murweh LGA › Morven · 597 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Morven is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 184 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,015 a week, with median rent near $110 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Charleville statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Morven itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
3 cafés & restaurants
1 medical clinic
1 library
1 post office
1 service station
1 gym
1 golf club
1 hardware store
Getting around. Train station: Morven, 1.2 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 14.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 14.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 32.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 56.5%
Population by age in Morven
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 15 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 25 |
| 55-64 | 34 |
| 65-74 | 27 |
| 75-84 | 15 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Morven
| House | 74 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Morven
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 23 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Morven
| English | 81 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 72 |
| Scottish | 24 |
| German | 21 |
| Irish | 21 |
| Ancestry NS | 14 |
Housing tenure in Morven
| Owned | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 12 |
| Rented | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Morven
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4+ | 14 |
Commute to work in Morven
| Car | 35 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 21 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Morven
| Philippines | 4 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,670 bird observations recorded near Morven — most often seen:
- Galah (104)
- Magpie-lark (99)
- Crested Pigeon (84)
- Willie Wagtail (83)
- Australian Wood Duck (82)
- Australian Magpie (81)
- Pale-headed Rosella (77)
- Apostlebird (73)
- Torresian Crow (67)
- Pied Currawong (65)
- Masked Lapwing (58)
- Pied Butcherbird (58)
- Yellow-throated Miner (57)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Morven
- Emu (55)
- Common Myna (50)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (46)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (45)
- Australian Raven (42)
- Black Kite (42)
- Noisy Miner (42)
- Red-winged Parrot (42)
- Laughing Kookaburra (41)
- Striated Pardalote (41)
- Cockatiel (39)
- Jacky Winter (37)
- Striped Honeyeater (35)
- Welcome Swallow (34)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (33)
- Australian Ringneck (29)
- Southern Magpie-lark (29)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Morven:
- Sommariva (39.9 km)
- Mungallala (40.9 km)
- Clara Creek (41 km)
- Tyrconnel (46.7 km)
- Mungallala South (48.4 km)
- Redford (62.4 km)
- Riversleigh (75.9 km)
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Streets
- Albert Street (37)
- Armadilla Road (1)
- Brunel Street (44)
- Cemetery Road (1)
- East Street (1)
- Eurella Street (18)
- Hillgrove Road (1)
- Killarney Road (2)
- Landsborough Highway (2)
- Maryvale Road (1)
- Mount Maria Road (4)
- Mt Maria Road (1)
- Nebine Road (8)
- Newton Street (13)
- Nooraloo Road (5)
- North Street (9)
- Old Charleville Road (2)
- Roma Street (37)
- South Street (4)
- Victoria Street (6)
- Warrego Highway (5)
- West Street (2)
