286 ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 315
- 2016: 296
- 2021: 286
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moore · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Moore
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fifteen years older than the state and national typical age is the hallmark of Moore, where the typical resident is 53. This is a small community of 286 people with a population that skews heavily toward seniors.
286
▼ -9.2%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moore — higher than 59% of areas.
| Moore | 286 |
|---|---|
| 4314, QLD | 3,255 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Moore much older than most similar areas.
53 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 36.7% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This high number of older residents is mirrored by a low proportion of children under 15, which is well below the national average.
36.7% ▲ +56.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Moore, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of people here identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 9% of the population, which is lower than most other areas.
2.4% ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.0% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Moore, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (23%) and Divorced (18%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31904/moore/topic/demographics-identity