Moorland Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Moorland (4670) is a suburb of Central Coast, Bundaberg & Wide Bay, Queensland. It is about 314 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Moorland is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Moorland was 290 and is comprised of approximately 49.3% females and 50.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moorland is 39 years of age.

86.9% of people living in the suburb of Moorland were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% England, 2.8% New Zealand, 2.1% Netherlands.

94.5% of people living in Moorland speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 1.0% Dutch, 1.0% Italian.

The religious makeup of Moorland is 23.8% Anglican, 20.7% Catholic, 14.8% No religion, 13.1% Uniting Church, 12.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Lutheran, 1.7% Baptist, 1.0% Jehovah's Witnesses.

56.4% of people are married, 31.6% have never married and 6.7% are divorced and 1.3% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Moorland.

60.4% of the people living in Moorland over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.2% are working on a part time basis. Moorland has an unemployment rate of 8.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Moorland are 21.8% Managers, 14.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Labourers, 12.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.3% Community & personal service workers, 8.5% Professionals, 7.0% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Moorland work in are 28.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.9% Retail trade, 12.1% Education and training, 12.1% Health care and social assistance, 7.1% Manufacturing, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 4.3% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 3.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.6% Accommodation and food services.

33.7% of homes are fully owned, and 50.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $524 per week and the median household income is $1416 per week.

The median rent in Moorland is $175 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1246 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moorland postcode 4670

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