Moculta Postcode
South Australia
Located in South Australia, Moculta is a locality approximately 69 kilometres from Adelaide. The postcode for Moculta is 5353, and residents use the 08 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Moculta has a population of 228 (113 males, 117 females). The median age is 45 years.
The median weekly household income in Moculta is $1,520, with a median personal income of $716 per week.
The median weekly rent is $260 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,320.
96% of residents were born in Australia.
The employment rate in Moculta shows 115 people employed (75 full-time, 40 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 2.5%.
The most common occupations are professionals (21), managers (8), and technicians & trades (6).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Moculta has an IRSAD score of 982 placing it in decile 5 (average). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Moculta covers an area of 45.0 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 5 persons per km².
Statistically, Moculta sits within the Murray and Mallee area, part of the broader South Australia - South East region. It falls under the Mid Murray local government area.
The federal electorate for Moculta is Barker (Rural).
Moculta Details
| Postcode | 5353 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 228 |
| Median Age | 45 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,520/week |
| Median Personal Income | $716/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $260 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,320 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 45.0 km² |
| Population Density | 5/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 83 |
| Completed Year 12 | 35.1% |
| Australian Citizens | 92.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -34.4690 |
| Longitude | 139.1160 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 69 km |
| Region (SA4) | South Australia - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Murray and Mallee |
| Local Government | Mid Murray |
| Federal Electorate | Barker |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 36 (15.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 30 (13.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 47 (20.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 70 (30.7%) |
| 65+ years | 40 (17.5%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 20 (8.7%) |
| Diabetes | 7 (3.0%) |
| Asthma | 6 (2.6%) |
| Arthritis | 5 (2.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 5 (2.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 14 (17.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 32 (40.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 34 (42.5%) |