WA · Moora Council

Moora (WA), WA, 6510

Current weather

14.5°CClear sky

70% humidity · 9.5 km/h wind · 17.5° / 7.1° today · 0.4 mm rain

Desirability index

22.3/100

#205 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Moora (WA) is a small locality in the Moora area, home to around 1,755 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $388, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, and limited but present public transport access. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
1,755
Median age
42
Median household income / week
$1,371
Dwelling vacancy
20.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
163 of 784
Median monthly mortgage
$1,016
Employment rate
53.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
49 / 49 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
$388
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
103

Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

  • WA rental bond lodgementsDepartment of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
3
Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
904
  • Central Midlands Senior High SchoolSecondary
  • Moora Primary SchoolPrimary
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

1 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Transwa Bay Transwa Moora

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Rotary Centennial ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
2
Emergency department
On site
  • Moora Chiropractic ClinicPadbury Streetalternative
  • Moora Hospital & Aged Carehospital

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

4 state heritage places

  • Moora Post Office & QuartersCnr Padbury & Dandaragan Sts, Moora1601
  • Moora Town HallPadbury St, Moora1599
  • St James' Anglican Church, MooraChurch & Robert Sts, Moora1594
  • St John The Baptist Church (R.C.)Lot 92 Kintore St, Moora1598

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
3
Parks (OSM)
3

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
22.3/100
Cohort rank
#205 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Moora Post Office & QuartersheritageCnr Padbury & Dandaragan Sts, Moora1601
  • Moora Town HallheritagePadbury St, Moora1599
  • St James' Anglican Church, MooraheritageChurch & Robert Sts, Moora1594
  • St John The Baptist Church (R.C.)heritageLot 92 Kintore St, Moora1598
  • Moora Chiropractic ClinichealthPadbury Streetalternative
  • Moora Hospital & Aged Carehealthhospital
  • Rotary Centennial Parkgovernmentpark
  • Transwa Bay Transwa Mooratransport
  • Central Midlands Senior High SchoolschoolsSecondary
  • Moora Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary

Data sources & freshness

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