Moores Pocket Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4305
Postcode for Moores Pocket, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 28 km from Brisbane · Pop. 772
772
Population
65
Median Age
$829
Household Income/wk
$225
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.9
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Moores Pocket ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Moores Pocket Compares

Moores Pocket vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMoores PocketQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $829 -QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $225 -QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 65 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Moores Pocket is a locality 28 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4305. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Ipswich.

According to the 2021 Census, Moores Pocket has a population of 772 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $829, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 26 (3.4% of residents).

Housing in Moores Pocket includes a median weekly rent of $225, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 358 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Moores Pocket scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Moores Pocket is part of the Ipswich Inner statistical area in Queensland.

Moores Pocket Details

Postcode4305
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)772
Median Age65 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$829/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$564/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$225
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area0.9 km²
Population Density841/km²
Total Dwellings358
Australian Citizens83.7%
Indigenous Population26 (3.4%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-27.6
Longitude152.783333
Distance from Brisbane28 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Inner
Local GovernmentIpswich
Federal ElectorateBlair

Age Profile

0–14 (10.9%) 15–24 (5.6%) 25–44 (13.9%) 45–64 (19.6%) 65+ (49.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years84 (10.9%)
15–24 years43 (5.6%)
25–44 years107 (13.9%)
45–64 years151 (19.6%)
65+ years385 (49.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.5%) Mortgaged (20.6%) Rented (22.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis195 (25.3%)
Asthma87 (11.3%)
Heart Disease78 (10.1%)
Diabetes76 (9.8%)
Cancer65 (8.4%)
Lung Condition49 (6.3%)
Dementia9 (1.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle45 (12.9%)
1 vehicle179 (51.4%)
2 vehicles81 (23.3%)
3+ vehicles43 (12.4%)

Suburbs Near Moores Pocket

Same Postcode (4305)

More Moores Pocket Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.