Suburb in Burnie

Mooreville, TAS

Mooreville had a population of 378 at the 2021 Census (+24.8% since 2016). Median age 41.0. Median weekly household income $1,861. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mooreville at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In West and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mooreville's population grew by 24.8% to 378, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). Its median age of 41.0 is close to the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 12.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.3%.

13.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 38.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 135 households.

The median household earns $1,861 a week, above the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,517 a month.

7.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 3.7% use a language other than English at home. 56.4% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mooreville beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureMoorevilleTASAustralia
Population378557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016+24.8%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age41.042.038.0
Households135218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting13.0%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright38.9%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,861$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week$300$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,517$1,313$1,863
Born overseas7.6%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home3.7%9.2%23.6%
No religion56.4%53.9%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

+24.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3122011
  2. 3032016
  3. 3782021

Age

Median age 41.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Mooreville Tasmania
Share of people by age, Mooreville and Tasmania
0–912.4%
10–1914.0%
20–2911.1%
30–399.8%
40–4913.0%
50–5919.0%
60–699.5%
70–796.3%
80+4.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mooreville at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.0%
  2. English46.8%
  3. Irish11.8%
  4. Scottish9.0%
  5. Australian Aboriginal4.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Japanese1.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.6%
  2. South Korea1.5%
  3. Bosnia and Herzegovina1.2%
  4. Japan0.9%
  5. New Zealand0.9%

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

Around Mooreville

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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