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Moama NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Moama, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Moama NSW is 7,213 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Moama is $686 per week ($35,672 per year). Median rent in Moama is $315 per week ($1,365 per month). Moama has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Moama has a population density of 12.4 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Moama is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moama is $1,627.
There were 97 recorded offences in Moama in 2025-26, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (45 offences).
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Moama Population
Moama Median Income & Rent
Moama Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Moama Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Moama Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Moama Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Moama Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Moama Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Moama Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Moama Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Moama Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Moama Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Moama Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Moama Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Moama Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Moama Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Moama Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Moama School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Moama Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Moama Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Moama Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Moama How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Moama Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Moama Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Moama Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Moama Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Moama Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Moama Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Moama Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Moama Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Moama Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Moama Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Moama When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Moama Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Moama Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Moama Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Moama Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Moama Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 97 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Moama Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moama
What is the population of Moama NSW?
The population of Moama NSW is 7,213 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 12.4 people per km².Moama is ranked #1,013 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Moama?
The median personal income in Moama NSW is $686 per week, or $35,672 per year.The median household income is $1,348 per week.Family income is $1,744 per week.Moama is ranked #5,737 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Moama?
Median rent in Moama NSW is $315 per week ($1,365 per month).Rent represents 23.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Moama ranks #4,253 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Moama?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moama NSW is $1,627. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Moama?
The median age in Moama NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Moama a good suburb to live in?
Moama is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 7,213.The median income is $686/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12665. All dollar figures in AUD.