Mooreville, TAS

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan · Updated 30 May 2026

46/100

Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Mooreville is more socio-economically advantaged than about 46% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 980, 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.

Mooreville at a glance

Population (2021): 378
Median age: 41
Median weekly household income: $1,861
SEIFA score: 980
Coordinates: -41.0997, 145.8746

Mooreville demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Mooreville 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 33%, 13% of homes are rented, and 8% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age group	People	Share
Children (0–14)	73	19%
Youth (15–24)	47	12%
Young adults (25–44)	80	21%
Mid-life (45–64)	124	33%
Seniors (65+)	54	14%

Share of the 378 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Tenure	Dwellings	Share
Owned outright	51	38%
Owned with a mortgage	64	47%
Rented	17	13%

Dwelling type	Dwellings	Share
Houses	130	100%
Townhouses & semis	0	0%
Flats & apartments	0	0%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 130 occupied private dwellings in Mooreville.

Median weekly rent: $300
Median monthly mortgage: $1,517
Average household size: 2.7 people
Median weekly family income: $2,026
Median weekly personal income: $819

Community and culture

Born overseas: 26 (8%)
Speaks a language other than English at home: 13 (4%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander: 21 (6%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12: 102 (36%)
Labour-force participation: 65.9%
Unemployment rate: 1%
Employed full-time: 95
Employed part-time: 87

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 Mooreville

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Mooreville is January (average daytime high around 17.5°C) and the coolest is August (around 8.4°C). The area receives roughly 1006 mm of rain across the year.

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rain
Jan	17.5°C	9.7°C	66 mm
Feb	16.6°C	9.5°C	57 mm
Mar	15.2°C	8.7°C	74 mm
Apr	12.9°C	6.7°C	64 mm
May	10.3°C	4.9°C	106 mm
Jun	8.8°C	3.8°C	110 mm
Jul	8°C	3.1°C	130 mm
Aug	8.4°C	2.5°C	94 mm
Sep	9.8°C	3.4°C	82 mm
Oct	11.6°C	4.6°C	98 mm
Nov	13.4°C	6.3°C	60 mm
Dec	15.4°C	7.8°C	65 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Mooreville

Where is Mooreville?

Mooreville is a suburb of Tasmania, Australia.

What is the population of Mooreville?

At the 2021 Census, Mooreville had a population of about 378.

Is Mooreville an advantaged area?

Mooreville has an ABS SEIFA score of 980, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 46 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 46% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Mooreville?

Mooreville has average daytime highs of about 12.3°C and overnight lows of about 5.9°C, with roughly 1,006 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).