Suburb in Somerset

Moore, QLD

Moore had a population of 286 at the 2021 Census (−3.4% since 2016). Median age 53.0. Median weekly household income $900. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Moore at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Moreton Bay - North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Moore's population shrank by 3.4% to 286, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 53.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 9.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 25.5%.

14.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 58.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 123 households.

The median household earns $900 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $213 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,003 a month.

12.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 3.8% use a language other than English at home. 43.5% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Moore beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureMooreQLDAustralia
Population2865,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−3.4%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age53.038.038.0
Households1231,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting14.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright58.3%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$900$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$213$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,003$1,733$1,863
Born overseas12.2%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home3.8%14.1%23.6%
No religion43.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−3.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2212011
  2. 2962016
  3. 2862021

Age

Median age 53.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Moore Queensland
Share of people by age, Moore and Queensland
0–99.4%
10–198.7%
20–297.7%
30–3911.5%
40–496.6%
50–5918.2%
60–6915.0%
70–7923.1%
80+2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Moore at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.8%
  2. Australian37.6%
  3. Scottish17.3%
  4. German10.2%
  5. Irish9.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand1.5%
  2. England1.1%
  3. Papua New Guinea1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Moore

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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