Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Mooreville TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mooreville, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Mooreville TAS is 378 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mooreville is $819 per week ($42,588 per year). Median rent in Mooreville is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Mooreville has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Mooreville has a population density of 31.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mooreville is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Japan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mooreville is $1,517.

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Mooreville Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mooreville Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$819/wk

$42,588 per year

#3271 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Mooreville Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (194) Female 48.1% (180)

Population Density

31.3

people per km²

378 people · 12.1 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,026

Family income/wk

Mooreville 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)

Mooreville Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

44.3% 51 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.7% 64 dwellings

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

Mooreville Country of Birth

Australia

97.0%

England

3.0%

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

Mooreville Religion

No Religion

51.2%

Catholic

17.6%

Anglican

14.6%

Not stated

9.4%

Christian (other)

3.6%

Uniting Church

2.2%

Baptist

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mooreville Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

42.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

39.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.0%

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

Mooreville Languages Spoken at Home

Japan

100.0%

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

Mooreville Employment

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Employed full-time

36.8% 98 people

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Employed part-time

31.2% 83 people

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Not in labour force

32.0% 85 people

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

Mooreville Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.2%

Bachelor Degree

22.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.0%

Postgraduate Degree

2.8%

Certificate I/II

2.1%

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

Mooreville Occupation

Professionals

24.1%

Community & Personal Service

19.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.1%

Managers

10.9%

Clerical & Administrative

10.2%

Labourers

9.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.8%

Sales Workers

4.4%

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

Mooreville Field of Study

Management & Commerce

20.2%

Engineering

18.5%

Society & Culture

17.7%

Education

8.1%

Architecture & Building

7.3%

Health

6.5%

Agriculture & Environment

5.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.8%

Creative Arts

4.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.0%

Information Technology

3.2%

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

Mooreville Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mooreville Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.7%

$300-$399/wk

2.4%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

13.8%

$800-$999/wk

4.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.4%

$4,000+/wk

14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mooreville Marital Status

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Married

53.7% 166

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Separated

1.9% 6

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Divorced

5.8% 18

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Widowed

4.9% 15

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Never married

33.7% 104

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mooreville Ancestry

Australian

39.0%

English

33.8%

Irish

8.5%

Scottish

6.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.5%

Other

3.3%

German

2.7%

Dutch

1.0%

Korean

1.0%

Polish

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mooreville School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.8%

Secondary — Catholic

23.3%

Secondary — Government

21.9%

Primary — Catholic

13.7%

Vocational Education

6.8%

Pre-school

5.5%

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

Mooreville Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.5% 17

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No need for assistance

97.5% 668

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

Mooreville Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.0% 63

—

Not a volunteer

78.0% 224

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mooreville Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

7.5%

$800-$999/mo

5.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

28.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

26.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

17.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

7.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mooreville How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.5%

Did not go to work

14.1%

Car (passenger)

6.3%

Other

2.1%

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

Mooreville Car Ownership

1 vehicle

16.7%

2 vehicles

45.8%

3 vehicles

23.3%

4+ vehicles

14.2%

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

Mooreville Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

4.1%

3 bedrooms

62.8%

4 bedrooms

26.4%

5 bedrooms

6.6%

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

Mooreville Population Mobility

13.1%

moved in the last year

37.3%

moved in the last 5 years

1.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mooreville Indigenous Population

4.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

648

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mooreville Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Kidney disease

Lung condition

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

Mooreville Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.8%

$1-$149/wk

3.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.5%

$400-$499/wk

1.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

11.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.8%

$3,500+/wk

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mooreville Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.6%

Couple — no children

29.6%

Couple — no children under 15

19.9%

One parent — no children under 15

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mooreville Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 12

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Never served

95.7% 270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mooreville Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.1% 43

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Did not provide

84.9% 242

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mooreville Children Ever Born

No children

21.8%

1 child

19.3%

2 children

39.5%

3 children

16.8%

4 children

2.5%

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

Mooreville When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Mooreville Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.4%

5–14 hours

35.1%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

13.0%

Did not do domestic work

19.9%

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

Mooreville Household Size

1 person

16.2%

2 persons

37.5%

3 persons

18.4%

4 persons

21.3%

5 persons

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mooreville Where Residents Moved From

Same address

304

Moved from TAS

Moved from QLD

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

Mooreville Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.5%

Intact family — other children present

5.3%

Step family — no other children

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mooreville Schools

schools nearby

government

899

avg ICSEA score

871

total students

North West Support School Government

Combined · K-12 · 132 students

938

ICSEA

Parklands High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 408 students

885

ICSEA

Romaine Park Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 331 students

873

ICSEA

North West Support School - Miandetta Campus Government

Combined

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

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Mooreville Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,861/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.1%

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

If you earn X in Mooreville

Your weekly income

≈ $8,064/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,561/wk

Rent share 16.1%

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Mooreville vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Hellyer

Pop: 189 Income: $545/wk Rent: $220/wk

Winkleigh

Pop: 189 Income: $725/wk Rent: $255/wk

Avoca (Tas.)

Pop: 192 Income: $435/wk Rent: $180/wk

Petcheys Bay

Pop: 194 Income: $593/wk Rent: $284/wk

Gunns Plains

Pop: 195 Income: $601/wk Rent: $225/wk

Whitemore

Pop: 197 Income: $753/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mooreville

What is the population of Mooreville TAS?

The population of Mooreville TAS is 378 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 31.3 people per km².Mooreville is ranked #5,528 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mooreville?

The median personal income in Mooreville TAS is $819 per week, or $42,588 per year.The median household income is $1,861 per week.Family income is $2,026 per week.Mooreville is ranked #3,271 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mooreville?

Median rent in Mooreville TAS is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 16.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mooreville ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mooreville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mooreville TAS is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mooreville?

The median age in Mooreville TAS is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mooreville a good suburb to live in?

Mooreville is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 378.The median income is $819/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.1% 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: 60420. All dollar figures in AUD.