South Australia · Suburb Profile
Moorak SA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Moorak, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Moorak SA is 1,412 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Moorak is $817 per week ($42,484 per year). Median rent in Moorak is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Moorak has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Moorak has a population density of 19.3 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Moorak is England. The most common religion is Not stated (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moorak is $1,400.
There were 3 recorded offences in Moorak in 2025-26, a rate of 2 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).
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Moorak Population
Moorak Median Income & Rent
Moorak Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Moorak Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Moorak Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Moorak Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Moorak Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Moorak Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Moorak Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Moorak Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Moorak Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Moorak Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Moorak Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Moorak Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Moorak Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Moorak Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Moorak Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Moorak School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Moorak Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Moorak Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Moorak Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Moorak How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Moorak Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Moorak Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Moorak Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Moorak Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Moorak Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Moorak Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Moorak Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Moorak Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Moorak Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Moorak Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Moorak When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Moorak Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Moorak Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Moorak Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Moorak Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Moorak Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au
Moorak Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moorak
What is the population of Moorak SA?
The population of Moorak SA is 1,412 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 19.3 people per km².Moorak is ranked #3,478 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Moorak?
The median personal income in Moorak SA is $817 per week, or $42,484 per year.The median household income is $2,006 per week.Family income is $2,194 per week.Moorak is ranked #3,303 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Moorak?
Median rent in Moorak SA is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 12.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Moorak ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Moorak?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moorak SA is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Moorak?
The median age in Moorak SA is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Moorak a good suburb to live in?
Moorak is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 1,412.The median income is $817/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.5% 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: 40917. All dollar figures in AUD.