Moorabool (S)
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
39,814
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+1.9%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
14.1%
Born overseas
2021 Census
79.4%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
17.9%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
37,632
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.8pp above Regional Vic.; 70+ is 4.1pp below Regional Vic..
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3.2%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, India and New Zealand.
Housing
8 topics
92.3%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 2.5pp below Regional Vic..
Income
4 topics
21.1%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 6.2pp above Regional Vic..
Education
2 topics
17.9%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 0.3pp below Regional Vic..
Employment
8 topics
3.7%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 2.1pp since 2016.
5.8%
2016
3.7%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
169
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
53 approved in Jan 2026.
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About this explorer
The Moorabool (S) Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42