Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
West Mooreville suburb profile
West Mooreville, TAS · Postcode 7321
This West Mooreville suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for West Mooreville, TAS (postcode 7321). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare West Mooreville with nearby suburbs.
West Mooreville at a glance
Population
121
Median rent
$200/wk
Household income
$1,843/wk
Median age
50
West Mooreville trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14.2% over 10 years
Population
121
was 114 in 2016
+7 · +6.1%
Household income
$1,843/wk
was $1,312/wk in 2016
+$531 · +40.5%
Median age
50
was 49 in 2016
+1 · +2%
Dig deeper: West Mooreville population growth · West Mooreville then and now
West Mooreville vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for West Mooreville, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-33.3% vs area
- West Mooreville$200/wk
- Nearby$240/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
+32.6% vs area
- West Mooreville$1,843/wk
- Nearby$1,193.5/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+22% vs area
- West Mooreville50
- Nearby40.5
- TAS41
Personal income
-13% vs area
- West Mooreville$629/wk
- Nearby$635.5/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How West Mooreville compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
West Mooreville sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,038.9
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5980.1
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,063.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3928.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
West Mooreville on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for West Mooreville, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
West Mooreville people
- Population
- 121
- Median age
- 50
- Born overseas
- 9.1%
- Average household size
- 2.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
West Mooreville income
- Median household income
- $1,843/wk
- Median personal income
- $629/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
West Mooreville housing
- Median rent
- $200/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,400/mo
- Separate houses
- 93.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 53.3%
- Mortgaged
- 28.9%
- Rented
- 13.3%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
West Mooreville work
- Employment to population
- 59.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 48.9%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 7321)
Compare West Mooreville with nearby suburbs
West Mooreville in numbers
West Mooreville had 121 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 419th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 50, 19% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 9.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 53.3% own their home outright, 28.9% are paying a mortgage, 13.3% rent. Separate houses make up 93.3% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $200/wk, 32% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $1,843/wk, 29% above the typical TAS suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 6.1% (from 114 to 121).
West Mooreville suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in West Mooreville, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in West Mooreville was $200/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in West Mooreville, TAS?
- West Mooreville had 121 residents at the 2021 Census, up 6.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in West Mooreville?
- Median household income in West Mooreville was $1,843/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in West Mooreville?
- 13.3% of occupied homes in West Mooreville were rented, 53.3% were owned outright and 28.9% were owned with a mortgage.
About this West Mooreville suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching West Mooreville. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology