Suburb in Surf Coast

Mount Moriac, VIC

Mount Moriac had a population of 251 at the 2021 Census (+4.6% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Median weekly household income $2,344. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mount Moriac at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Geelong

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mount Moriac's population grew by 4.6% to 251, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 39.0, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 14.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.0%.

10.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 39.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 86 households.

The median household earns $2,344 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $306 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,715 a month.

7.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 1.2% use a language other than English at home. 44.5% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mount Moriac beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureMount MoriacVICAustralia
Population2516,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+4.6%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age39.037.938.2
Households862,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting10.8%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright39.8%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,344$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$306$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,715$1,867$1,866
Born overseas7.5%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home1.2%29.1%23.6%
No religion44.5%42.1%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

+4.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2522011
  2. 2402016
  3. 2512021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Mount Moriac Victoria
Share of people by age, Mount Moriac and Victoria
0–914.7%
10–1912.0%
20–2910.8%
30–3913.9%
40–4910.0%
50–5917.1%
60–6911.2%
70–799.6%
80+2.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mount Moriac at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English49.0%
  2. Australian43.0%
  3. Scottish11.2%
  4. Irish10.4%
  5. German5.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.5%

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

Around Mount Moriac

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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