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Moodlu QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Moodlu, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Moodlu QLD is 285 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Moodlu is $549 per week ($28,548 per year). Median rent in Moodlu is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). Moodlu has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Moodlu has a population density of 62.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Moodlu is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moodlu is $2,000.

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Moodlu Population

residents (Census 2021)

Moodlu Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$549/wk

$28,548 per year

#7736 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$310/wk

$1,343 per month

#4328 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Moodlu Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (146) Female 49.5% (143)

Population Density

62.0

people per km²

285 people · 4.6 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,550

Family income/wk

Moodlu Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Moodlu Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

53.2% 42 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

46.8% 37 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Moodlu Country of Birth

Australia

92.9%

England

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Moodlu Religion

No Religion

38.5%

Catholic

19.2%

Pentecostal

16.6%

Anglican

10.6%

Not stated

8.3%

Othr Christian

2.6%

Lutheran

2.3%

Uniting Church

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Moodlu Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

51.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Moodlu Languages Spoken at Home

Other

50.0%

Italian

28.6%

Vietnamese

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Moodlu Employment

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Employed full-time

28.3% 67 people

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Employed part-time

19.8% 47 people

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Unemployed

3.8% 9 people

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Not in labour force

48.1% 114 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Moodlu Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

47.3%

Bachelor Degree

20.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.5%

Certificate I/II

10.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Moodlu Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.5%

Professionals

18.8%

Managers

17.6%

Community & Personal Service

16.5%

Clerical & Administrative

9.4%

Sales Workers

5.9%

Labourers

4.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Moodlu Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.6%

Health

22.6%

Engineering

15.5%

Society & Culture

11.9%

Agriculture & Environment

10.7%

Education

7.1%

Architecture & Building

4.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Moodlu Dwelling Types

Separate house

90.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Moodlu Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

15.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

4.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

3.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.6%

$4,000+/wk

10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Moodlu Marital Status

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Married

49.8% 123

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Separated

2.4% 6

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Divorced

8.1% 20

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Widowed

9.3% 23

👤

Never married

30.4% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Moodlu Ancestry

English

34.8%

Australian

21.1%

German

13.1%

Scottish

7.8%

Irish

5.9%

Dutch

3.5%

Other

3.5%

Italian

2.7%

New Zealander

2.4%

Vietnamese

2.4%

Filipino

1.9%

Russian

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Moodlu School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

26.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

23.5%

Secondary — Government

14.7%

Secondary — Catholic

14.7%

Primary — Government

11.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Moodlu Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.6% 48

✅

No need for assistance

91.4% 513

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Moodlu Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.4% 33

—

Not a volunteer

85.6% 196

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Moodlu Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

17.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Moodlu How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.4%

Did not go to work

6.2%

Car (passenger)

5.2%

Walked only

5.2%

Truck

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Moodlu Car Ownership

1 vehicle

29.9%

2 vehicles

28.9%

3 vehicles

24.7%

4+ vehicles

16.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Moodlu Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

10.4%

3 bedrooms

37.5%

4 bedrooms

34.4%

5 bedrooms

9.4%

6+ bedrooms

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Moodlu Population Mobility

8.4%

moved in the last year

28.1%

moved in the last 5 years

5.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

51.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Moodlu Indigenous Population

0.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

530

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Moodlu Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Moodlu Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.2%

$1-$149/wk

6.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.5%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

8.5%

$500-$649/wk

6.4%

$650-$799/wk

10.1%

$800-$999/wk

8.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.6%

$3,500+/wk

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Moodlu Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

39.2%

Couple — no children

30.0%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

One parent — no children under 15

7.5%

One parent — children under 15

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Moodlu Military Service

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Previously served

5.4% 13

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Never served

94.6% 226

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Moodlu Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.9% 28

—

Did not provide

88.1% 208

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Moodlu Children Ever Born

No children

25.0%

1 child

9.8%

2 children

47.3%

3 children

17.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Moodlu When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Moodlu Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.9%

5–14 hours

28.4%

15–29 hours

12.7%

30+ hours

6.8%

Did not do domestic work

29.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Moodlu Household Size

1 person

24.0%

2 persons

31.0%

3 persons

12.0%

4 persons

16.0%

5 persons

6.0%

6+ persons

11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Moodlu Where Residents Moved From

Same address

252

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Moodlu Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.3%

Step family — no other children

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Moodlu Schools

schools nearby

government

986

avg ICSEA score

1,928

total students

Caboolture Montessori School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 218 students

1069

ICSEA

St Paul's Lutheran Primary School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 339 students

1042

ICSEA

Tullawong State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 897 students

936

ICSEA

Tullawong State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 474 students

897

ICSEA

Grace Lutheran College - Caboolture Campus Independent

Secondary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Moodlu Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,402/wk

Median Rent $310/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Moodlu

Your weekly income

≈ $6,075/month

Median rent $310/wk

Left after rent $1,092/wk

Rent share 22.1%

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Moodlu vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

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Pop: 143 Income: $537/wk Rent: $175/wk

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Pop: 143 Income: $810/wk Rent: $263/wk

Flametree

Pop: 143 Income: $787/wk Rent: $350/wk

Kanigan

Pop: 143 Income: $426/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 143 Income: $579/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Pop: 143 Income: $725/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moodlu

What is the population of Moodlu QLD?

The population of Moodlu QLD is 285 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 62.0 people per km².Moodlu is ranked #6,123 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Moodlu?

The median personal income in Moodlu QLD is $549 per week, or $28,548 per year.The median household income is $1,402 per week.Family income is $1,550 per week.Moodlu is ranked #7,736 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Moodlu?

Median rent in Moodlu QLD is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 22.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Moodlu ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Moodlu?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moodlu QLD is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Moodlu?

The median age in Moodlu QLD is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Moodlu a good suburb to live in?

Moodlu is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 285.The median income is $549/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31889. All dollar figures in AUD.