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Moogara Postcode
Tasmania
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Moogara Compares
Moogara vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Moogara | TAS avg | AU avg | Greater Hobart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,124 -TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 | $1,571 |
| Rent/wk | $203 -TAS | $311 | $390 | $355 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,192 -TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 | $1,538 |
| Median age | 43 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 44.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -TAS | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 4.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 15.4% +TAS | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the TAS average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Moogara is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7140. It lies roughly 33 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Derwent Valley.
According to the 2021 Census, Moogara has a population of 67 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,124, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 15.4%, higher than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 11 (16.4% of residents).
Housing in Moogara includes a median weekly rent of $203, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,192, with 30 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Moogara scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Moogara is part of the West Coast statistical area in Tasmania.
Moogara Details
| Postcode | 7140 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 67 |
| Median Age | 43 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,124/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $474/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $203 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,192 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 126.0 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 30 |
| Australian Citizens | 80.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 11 (16.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 15.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -42.788478 |
| Longitude | 146.9383238 |
| Distance from Hobart | 33 km |
| Region (SA4) | West and North West |
| Area (SA3) | West Coast |
| Local Government | Derwent Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Lyons |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 12 (17.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (4.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 18 (26.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 21 (31.3%) |
| 65+ years | 16 (23.9%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 8 (11.9%) |
| Asthma | 5 (7.5%) |
| Cancer | 5 (7.5%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (6.0%) |
| Lung Condition | 3 (4.5%) |
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 | 5 (17.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 15 (51.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 9 (31.0%) |
Suburbs Near Moogara
Same Postcode (7140)
More Moogara 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.