Moura Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Moura (4718) is a suburb of Central Coast, Rockhampton, Queensland. It is about 444 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Moura is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Moura was 1,899 and is comprised of approximately 45.5% females and 54.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moura is 33 years of age.

87.9% of people living in the suburb of Moura were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.0% New Zealand, 1.3% England, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Italy, 0.3% Brazil, 0.3% Indonesia, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Sri Lanka, 0.3% France, 0.3% Canada, 0.2% Vietnam.

93.4% of people living in Moura speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Dutch, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Mandarin, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Other , 0.2% Turkish, 0.2% Bengali.

The religious makeup of Moura is 23.4% Catholic, 22.1% Anglican, 21.2% No religion, 11.2% Uniting Church, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Baptist, 2.0% Lutheran, 1.6% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Buddhism.

49.0% of people are married, 34.2% have never married and 8.6% are divorced and 4.5% are separated. There are 53 widowed people living in Moura.

70.0% of the people living in Moura over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.3% are working on a part time basis. Moura has an unemployment rate of 3.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Moura are 25.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 21.3% Technicians & trades workers, 11.5% Professionals, 10.6% Labourers, 9.6% Managers, 8.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.5% Sales workers, 4.3% Community & personal service workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Moura work in are 36.8% Mining, 7.3% Education and training, 6.9% Accommodation and food services, 6.3% Retail trade, 5.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.1% Administrative and support services, 4.2% Health care and social assistance, 4.1% Construction.

27.3% of homes are fully owned, and 25.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 43.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $841 per week and the median household income is $1823 per week.

The median rent in Moura is $125 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moura postcode 4718