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Moyhu VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Moyhu, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Moyhu VIC is 437 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Moyhu is $690 per week ($35,880 per year). Median rent in Moyhu is $200 per week ($867 per month). Moyhu has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Moyhu has a population density of 4.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Moyhu is England. The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Khmer. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moyhu is $1,192.

There were 15 recorded offences in Moyhu in 2025-25, a rate of 34 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (4 offences).

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Moyhu Population

residents (Census 2021)

Moyhu Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$690/wk

$35,880 per year

#5661 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,192/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Moyhu Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.6% (219) Female 49.4% (214)

Population Density

4.5

people per km²

437 people · 97.2 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,609

Family income/wk

Moyhu 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)

Moyhu Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.4% 63 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.6% 70 dwellings

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

Moyhu Country of Birth

Australia

95.1%

England

2.9%

Cambodia

2.0%

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

Moyhu Religion

No Religion

54.7%

Catholic

17.1%

Anglican

11.3%

Not stated

7.4%

Uniting Church

5.1%

Christian (other)

1.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.4%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Moyhu Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

20.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

18.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.3%

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

Moyhu Languages Spoken at Home

Khmer

100.0%

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

Moyhu Employment

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Employed full-time

40.7% 131 people

⏰

Employed part-time

19.9% 64 people

🔍

Unemployed

2.2% 7 people

🏠

Not in labour force

37.3% 120 people

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

Moyhu Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.7%

Bachelor Degree

22.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.4%

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

Moyhu Occupation

Managers

23.9%

Professionals

22.5%

Labourers

14.1%

Community & Personal Service

13.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.7%

Clerical & Administrative

7.0%

Sales Workers

3.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.8%

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

Moyhu Field of Study

Management & Commerce

17.3%

Engineering

15.0%

Agriculture & Environment

13.4%

Society & Culture

13.4%

Health

11.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.4%

Education

7.1%

Architecture & Building

6.3%

Creative Arts

4.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.4%

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

Moyhu Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Moyhu Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

3.8%

$300-$399/wk

6.4%

$400-$499/wk

7.0%

$500-$649/wk

1.9%

$650-$799/wk

3.8%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.2%

$4,000+/wk

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Moyhu Marital Status

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Married

47.1% 171

↔️

Separated

3.6% 13

📋

Divorced

14.0% 51

🕊️

Widowed

6.1% 22

👤

Never married

29.2% 106

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Moyhu Ancestry

English

32.7%

Australian

27.3%

Irish

13.9%

Scottish

11.3%

German

5.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

Other

2.0%

Italian

1.3%

Dutch

1.0%

Welsh

0.8%

French

0.5%

New Zealander

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Moyhu School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

40.0%

Secondary — Government

18.6%

Pre-school

11.4%

Vocational Education

11.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.6%

Primary — Catholic

5.7%

Secondary — Catholic

4.3%

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

Moyhu Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.2% 50

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 762

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

Moyhu Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

26.3% 87

—

Not a volunteer

73.7% 244

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Moyhu Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.4%

$600-$799/mo

11.3%

$800-$999/mo

18.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

32.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

22.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Moyhu How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.2%

Walked only

9.7%

Car (passenger)

5.8%

Did not go to work

5.2%

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

Moyhu Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.8%

1 vehicle

25.4%

2 vehicles

40.8%

3 vehicles

16.0%

4+ vehicles

16.0%

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

Moyhu Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.8%

2 bedrooms

15.7%

3 bedrooms

48.4%

4 bedrooms

27.7%

5 bedrooms

2.5%

6+ bedrooms

1.9%

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

Moyhu Population Mobility

9.8%

moved in the last year

31.6%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Moyhu Indigenous Population

1.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

752

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Moyhu Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Lung condition

Heart disease

Diabetes

Stroke

Dementia

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

Moyhu Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.1%

$1-$149/wk

7.1%

$150-$299/wk

7.8%

$300-$399/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

9.1%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.4%

$800-$999/wk

11.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.4%

$3,500+/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Moyhu Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.1%

Couple — children under 15

32.9%

Couple — no children under 15

13.8%

One parent — children under 15

9.6%

One parent — no children under 15

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Moyhu Military Service

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Previously served

1.8% 6

👤

Never served

98.2% 324

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Moyhu Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

18.6% 62

—

Did not provide

81.4% 271

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Moyhu Children Ever Born

No children

25.0%

1 child

10.7%

2 children

22.1%

3 children

27.9%

4 children

7.1%

5+ children

7.1%

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

Moyhu When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1991–2000

2011–2015

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

Moyhu Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

26.4%

5–14 hours

27.3%

15–29 hours

14.2%

30+ hours

13.4%

Did not do domestic work

18.7%

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

Moyhu Household Size

1 person

23.5%

2 persons

42.2%

3 persons

13.9%

4 persons

10.8%

5 persons

7.8%

6+ persons

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Moyhu Where Residents Moved From

Same address

361

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

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

Moyhu Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

81.6%

Step family — no other children

18.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Moyhu Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 15 total

Assault

Theft

Weapons

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Moyhu Schools

schools nearby

government

998

avg ICSEA score

total students

Moyhu Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 17 students

998

ICSEA

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

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Moyhu Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,359/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.7%

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

If you earn X in Moyhu

Your weekly income

≈ $5,889/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,159/wk

Rent share 14.7%

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Warracknabeal

Income: $637/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $20/wk

Ouyen

Income: $614/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $35/wk

Dimboola

Income: $575/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $30/wk

Donald

Income: $604/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $20/wk

St Arnaud

Income: $560/wk Rent: $188/wk Save: $12/wk

Cohuna

Income: $594/wk Rent: $185/wk Save: $15/wk

Moyhu vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Whitfield (Vic.)

Pop: 220 Income: $669/wk Rent: $200/wk

Cora Lynn

Pop: 220 Income: $685/wk Rent: $250/wk

Lurg

Pop: 220 Income: $779/wk Rent: $157/wk

Port Welshpool

Pop: 220 Income: $489/wk Rent: $220/wk

Toolleen

Pop: 221 Income: $697/wk Rent: $260/wk

Serpentine (Vic.)

Pop: 222 Income: $672/wk Rent: $100/wk

Compare Moyhu

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moyhu

What is the population of Moyhu VIC?

The population of Moyhu VIC is 437 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.5 people per km².Moyhu is ranked #5,248 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Moyhu?

The median personal income in Moyhu VIC is $690 per week, or $35,880 per year.The median household income is $1,359 per week.Family income is $1,609 per week.Moyhu is ranked #5,661 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Moyhu?

Median rent in Moyhu VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 14.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Moyhu ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Moyhu?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Moyhu VIC is $1,192. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Moyhu?

The median age in Moyhu VIC is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Moyhu a good suburb to live in?

Moyhu is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 437.The median income is $690/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.7% 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: 21820. All dollar figures in AUD.