Mooball, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Mooball is more socio-economically advantaged than about 40% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 969, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Mooball at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 193
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly household income
- $1,354
- SEIFA score
- 969
- Coordinates
- -28.4342, 153.5011
Mooball demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Mooball using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 26%, 18% of homes are rented, and 9% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 32 | 16% |
| Youth (15–24) | 26 | 13% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 47 | 24% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 51 | 26% |
| Seniors (65+) | 42 | 21% |
Share of the 198 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 22 | 32% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 27 | 40% |
| Rented | 12 | 18% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 70 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 70 occupied private dwellings in Mooball.
- Median weekly rent
- $400
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,789
- Average household size
- 2.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,843
- Median weekly personal income
- $639
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 15 (9%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 6 (3%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 5 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 60 (39%)
- Labour-force participation
- 57.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
- Employed full-time
- 44
- Employed part-time
- 36
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Mooball
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Mooball is January (average daytime high around 28.1°C) and the coolest is July (around 19.7°C). The area receives roughly 1329 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.1°C | 20.9°C | 124 mm |
| Feb | 27.4°C | 20.7°C | 227 mm |
| Mar | 26.8°C | 20.1°C | 206 mm |
| Apr | 24.3°C | 17.3°C | 86 mm |
| May | 21.9°C | 14.7°C | 94 mm |
| Jun | 19.8°C | 12.6°C | 79 mm |
| Jul | 19.7°C | 11.6°C | 57 mm |
| Aug | 21°C | 12.1°C | 55 mm |
| Sep | 22.9°C | 13.9°C | 53 mm |
| Oct | 24.7°C | 16.2°C | 107 mm |
| Nov | 26.4°C | 18.1°C | 95 mm |
| Dec | 27.7°C | 19.9°C | 146 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Mooball
Where is Mooball?
Mooball is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Mooball?
At the 2021 Census, Mooball had a population of about 193.
Is Mooball an advantaged area?
Mooball has an ABS SEIFA score of 969, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 40 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 40% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Mooball?
Mooball has average daytime highs of about 24.2°C and overnight lows of about 16.5°C, with roughly 1,329 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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